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Empower your prototyping endeavors with Little Bird's comprehensive Prototyping collection, available now in Australia! We offer everything you need to bring your electronic ideas to life, from fundamental components like alligator clips and resistors to specialized elements like diodes and MOSFET power switches, all with fast and reliable shipping.

Fuel your creativity and build with confidence:

  • Alligator Clips: Establish temporary connections and facilitate easy circuit testing during the prototyping phase.
  • Resistors: Control current flow and voltage levels, playing a crucial role in various electronic circuits.
  • Diodes: Allow current flow in one direction, enabling essential functionalities like signal rectification and protection.
  • MOSFET Power Switches: Manage high-power applications with robust and efficient switching capabilities.
  • And More: Discover a diverse range of additional components like breadboards, jumper wires, prototyping shields, and more to support your projects.

Perfect for makers of all experience levels, Little Bird's Prototyping collection empowers you to:

  • Build and test circuits efficiently: Experiment with different configurations and troubleshoot issues with ease.
  • Learn electronics fundamentals: Gain practical experience with essential components and understand their functionalities.
  • Bring your ideas to life: Prototype your electronic creations before committing to final designs.

Start building today! Shop Little Bird's Prototyping collection and unlock a world of creative possibilities.

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  • USB Cable Extension - 6 Foot

    SKU: SF-CAB-00517  Little Bird
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    These extension cables have a type A male connector on one end that plugs into any computer. The opposing end has a female type A connector allowin...

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  • Transistor - PNP (2N3906)

    SKU: SF-COM-00522  Little Bird
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    These are very common, high quality BJT, PNP transistors made by ST Micro. Datasheet: 2N3906

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  • Electrolytic Decoupling Capacitors - 10uF/25V

    SKU: SF-COM-00523  Little Bird
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    Low-profile electrolytic decoupling capacitors 10uF/25V. These capacitors are great transient/surge suppressors and work well as charge pump caps f...

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  • Banana to Banana Cables

    SKU: SF-CAB-00507  Little Bird
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    These are various leaded cables for attaching to multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc. Cables come in red/black pai...

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  • SparkFun Third Hand Kit

    SKU: SF-TOL-11784  Little Bird
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    Are you frustrated with the lack of dexterity from most third hands? The SparkFun Third Hand gives you the ability to hold a board between two a...

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  • SparkFun SSOP to DIP Adapter - 8-Pin

    SKU: SF-BOB-00497  Little Bird
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    8-Pin SSOP to DIP break out board. The footprint was rotated to accommodate different width SSOP devices and can be used with 8 pin SSOPs. Desig...

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  • SparkFun SOIC to DIP Adapter - 28-Pin

    SKU: SF-BOB-00496  Little Bird
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    Low-cost basic SOIC break out boards. These are custom PCB boards that interface standard SOIC devices to standard .1" headers. Pad layout fits...

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  • SparkFun SOIC to DIP Adapter - 20-Pin

    SKU: SF-BOB-00495  Little Bird
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    This is a low-cost, basic SOIC breakout boards. This custom PCB will interface a standard SOIC package IC to 0.1" headers, which are easier to w...

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  • 9 Pin Female Serial Connector - PCB Mount

    SKU: SF-PRT-00429  Little Bird
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    DB9 female header - right angle PCB mount. 0.318" Style. Documents: Datasheet

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  • Coin Cell Battery - 20mm (CR2032)

    SKU: SF-PRT-00338  Little Bird
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    CR2032 Lithium metal 3V 250mAh button cell battery. Great for powering low power processors or blink an LED for weeks at a time. Note: This item is...

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  • USB Male Type A Connector

    SKU: SF-PRT-00437  Little Bird
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    USB Type ‘A’ Male connector. Ideal for making very small USB dongle devices that plug directly into a computer USB port or through a USB AtoA exten...

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  • Coin Cell Battery - 12mm (CR1225)

    SKU: SF-PRT-00337  Little Bird
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    CR1225 lithium metal 3V 12mm 47mAh coin cell batteries. Perfect small battery for miniature sensor node applications. These batteries are sold in s...

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  • Premium Jumper Wire 60-Piece 6-Color Assortment M-M 2

    SKU: PL-3865  Little Bird
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    These premium jumper wires are stranded 26 AWG wires with male terminations on both ends, for use with 0.1″ (2.54 mm) female headers, connectors, a...

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  • Ball Caster Omni-Directional Metal

    SKU: SF-ROB-00320  Little Bird
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    A metal caster used for omni-directional robots.Omni-what? Imagine a robot with the dual-motor gear box. The robot can pivot in one spot, but it mu...

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  • Enclosure - Aluminum (120x94.5x34mm)

    SKU: SF-PRT-13838  Little Bird
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    These are our large, beefy aluminum enclosures, which have been built tough enough to withstand a truck. This 2mm-thick, die-cast enclosure is rate...

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  • Step Up/Down Inverting Switching Regulator

    SKU: SF-COM-00317  Little Bird
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    DC to DC converter/regulator MC34063A. Has an input range of 3V to 40V, output switch current of up to 1.5 amp. Step up, step down and invert capab...

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  • Thermocouple Amplifier AD595-AQ

    SKU: SF-COM-00306  Little Bird
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    Analog Devices Thermocouple Type-K Amplifier. Attach a thermocouple, 5V power, and a decoupling capacitor and you’ve got 10mV/C output! Perfect ...

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  • Darlington Driver 8-Channel ULN2803 DIP

    SKU: SF-COM-00312  Little Bird
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    8 Darlington Arrays in 18-Pin DIP Package part # ULN2803A. Perfect for running relays and high-power devices up to 500mA and up to 50V!

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  • SparkFun BigTime Watch Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-11734  Little Bird
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    The SparkFun BigTime watch kit is a geekishly stylish digital watch with a NATO style watch-band and a slick acrylic enclosure. If it seems familia...

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  • Nylon Cable Tie Set - Five Colors(50pcs)

    SKU: DF-FIT0343  Little Bird
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    A bunch of colorful nylon cable ties that help you bundle up things and make your project tidy. Comes in five vivid colors. They are: Fas...

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  • Adafruit LED Charlieplexed Matrix - 9x16 LEDs - Blue

    SKU: AF-2973  Little Bird
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    These are 9x16 Charlieplexed LEDs designed to match with the Adafruit 16x9 Charlieplexed PWM LED Matrix Driver - IS31FL3731. You don't get any r...

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  • Thermocouple Type-K - Glass Braid Insulated (Bare Wire)

    SKU: SF-SEN-00251  Little Bird
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    36" high temperature Type-K Thermocouple with glass braid insulation.

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  • SparkFun Beefcake Relay Control Kit

    SKU: SF-KIT-13815  Little Bird
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    Your 5V system can wield great power with this big, beefy relay board. How does 20A on the NC contacts and 10A on the NO contacts at 220VAC sound? ...

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  • Optical Detector / Phototransistor - QRD1114

    SKU: SF-SEN-00246  Little Bird
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    This sensor uses an infrared emitted diode combined with an infrared phototransistor to detect the reflected infrared signal. Ideal for sensing bla...

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