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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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    Learn to solder

    SKU: PI-BK0409  Pimoroni
    Available (3 in Sydney)

    Learn the fundamentals of soldering—and pick up an essential skill for building electronic gadgets. You’ll discover how to preheat and tin your ...

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    Sensitive SW-520D Ball Switch

    SKU: LB-LR0309-54  Little Bird
    Available (515 in Sydney)

    This is a ball tilt switch. When the switch is vertical the switch is ON. When put horizontal the switch is OFF.   All materials are manufactured...

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    Laser module for Arduino

    SKU: LB-LR0021  Little Bird
    Available (72 in Sydney)

    High Quality Laser sensor module for Arduino.   Features: Operating Voltage: 5V PCB Size: 15*24 mm Wavelength: 650 nm Depth: 8 mm Height: 24 mm...

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    Very Best Quality T Safety 9V Battery Clip

    SKU: TB-PH9234  Little Bird
    Available (5 in Sydney)

    We call these safety clips because the side of the clip totally covers the battery terminals and sits flush on the top of the battery. Supplied wi...

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    Solder Wire - RoHS Lead Free - 0.5mm/.02 diameter [50g]

    SKU: AF-2473  Adafruit
    Out of stock (42 at supplier)

    If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1 lb / 50 gram spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too lit...

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    JST connector Kit (2.54mm) (0.1)

    SKU: DF-FIT0255  DFRobot
    Available (1 in Sydney. 157 more at supplier)

    This kit includes JST XHP-2, XHP-3 and XHP-4 housing (20 units each), through-hole type shrouded header (20 units each) and crimp contact (100 uni...

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    Capacitor Ceramic 0.1uF

    SKU: SF-COM-08375  SparkFun
    Available (95 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This is a very common 0.1uF capacitor. Used on all sorts of applications to decouple ICs from power supplies. 0.1" spaced leads make this a perf...

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    Photo Transistor Light Sensor

    SKU: AF-2831  Adafruit
    Available (5 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This Photo Transistor Light Sensor is a simple sensor that detects ambient light. It's kind of the opposite of an LED - when light hits the litt...

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    N-channel power MOSFET [30V / 60A]

    SKU: AF-355  Adafruit
    Available (7 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    When you need to switch a lot of power, N channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These FETs can switch over 60A and 30V and are TO-220 package so...

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    LED Rainbow Pack - 5mm PTH

    SKU: SF-COM-12903  SparkFun
    Available (5 in Sydney. 277 more at supplier)

    Sometimes when you have too many choices, it’s hard to make a good decision. In fact, there are times when you just want a bag of LEDs, just one of...

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    0.1 (2.54mm) Crimp Connector Housing: 1x1-Pin 25-Pack

    SKU: PL-1900  Pololu
    Available (39 in Sydney)

    These single-pin housings work with our wires with pre-crimped terminals and our crimp pins to let you quickly make custom cables that mate with...

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    Mono Enclosed Speaker - 3W 4 Ohm

    SKU: AF-3351  Adafruit
    Available (2 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    Listen up! This 2.8" x 1.2" speaker is a great addition to any audio project where you need 4 ohm impedance and 3W or less of power. We parti...

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    Trimpot 10K with Knob

    SKU: SF-COM-09806  SparkFun
    Available (172 in Sydney. 1149 more at supplier)

    There are lots of trimpots out there. Some are very large, some so small they require a screwdriver. Here at Little Bird, we just needed a simple o...

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    SPDT Slide Switch

    SKU: SF-COM-09609  SparkFun
    Available (1967 in Sydney. 612 more at supplier)

    This is a simple SPDT slide switch - great for use as an ON/OFF button, or just as a general control switch. The pins are spaced by 0.1", however t...

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    Fan for Raspberry Pi 4

    SKU: LB-LS1727  Little Bird
    Available (50 in Sydney)

    Want to keep your Raspberry Pi cool? Try this 5V Mini Cooling Fan and prevent your hard-working Pi from overheating! Of course, it's also great ...

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    6mm Wide Angle Lens for Raspberry Pi HQ Camera

    SKU: RP-SC0124  Raspberry Pi Ltd
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    Wide Angle Lens (6mm) for Raspberry Pi HQ Camera Australia. This Wide Angle Lense from Raspberry Pi is designed for use with the Raspbery Pi HQ ...

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    Snap Action 2-to-6 Wiring Block Connector

    SKU: AF-5615  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    Snap action blocks are perfect when you have to quickly wire up a bunch of free-hanging components, and you don't want to solder. They're much easi...

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    12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Green

    SKU: LB-LS3381-G  Little Bird
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    This is a panel mount pushbutton. It has a nice dome shaped button that has a smooth momentary feel.The button is normally open, when pressed the c...

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    Stacking Header Set for Raspberry Pi Pico

    SKU: PH-103531  PiHut
    Available (9 in Sydney)

    Got a new Raspberry Pi Pico? Great! If you want to hook up components, sensors or any other fun stuff to the GPIO, you're going to need some for...

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    12mm Momentary Push Button Dome with Wires - Yellow

    SKU: LB-LS3381-Y  Little Bird
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    This is a panel mount pushbutton. It has a nice dome shaped button that has a smooth momentary feel.The button is normally open, when pressed the c...

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    12mm Momentary Push Button Dome - Black

    SKU: LB-LR0589-BLACK  Little Bird
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    This is a panel mount pushbutton. It has a nice dome shaped button that has a smooth momentary feel.The button is normally open, when pressed th...

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    Round 5V LED Matrix Lamp Kit

    SKU: KI-2169  Kitronik
    Available (20 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    This round 5V LED matrix lamp Kit offers a really bright light, which is compact and easy to mount. The unit is supplied with 9 white super flux...

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    Automatic Self-Adjusting Wire Strippers and Cutter

    SKU: AF-4747  Adafruit
    Available (1 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    If you've got a lot of wire-stripping to do, you may want to try out an automatic stripper/cutter! They are fantastic for stripping and cutting ...

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    1.25mm Pitch 2-pin Cable Matching Pair - 40cm long - Molex PicoBlade Compatible

    SKU: AF-4720  Adafruit
    Available (10 in Sydney. 100 more at supplier)

    When 0.1" is too big, and JST PH's too chunky, these ultra-slim 1.25mm connectors are a reliable alternative. These are only 1.25mm pitch, but have...

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