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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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  • Pololu 5V Step-Up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S7V7F5

    SKU: PL-2119  Little Bird
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    The Pololu step-up/step-down voltage regulator S7V7F5 is a switching regulator (also called a switched-mode power supply (SMPS) or DC-to-DC convert...

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  • SparkFun SOIC to DIP Adapter - 8-Pin

    SKU: SF-BOB-13655  Little Bird
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    The SparkFun 8-Pin SOIC to DIP Adapter is a small PCB that lets you adapt SOIC packages into a DIP footprint. These tiny boards are useful for m...

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  • Adjustable breadboard power supply kit [v1.0]

    SKU: AF-184  Little Bird
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    This kit is for making your own breadboard-friendly very low dropout adjustable power supply. A good power supply is essential to electronic pro...

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  • 4 Channel Arduino Relay Shield

    SKU: DF-DFR0144  Little Bird
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    This Relay Shield for Arduino acts like a switch. It is commonly used to control anything over 5V such as lamps, water pumps and garage doors. ...

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  • EL Wire - White Retail

    SKU: SF-RTL-11427  Little Bird
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    EL wire, or electroluminescent wire, is a flexible wire coated in phosphor. Apply the appropriate voltage and it lights up! It looks a lot like ...

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  • PRINTinZ Skin for Micro 3D Printer - 116mm x 116mm

    SKU: AF-3095  Little Bird
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    Looking to improve the printing bed on you Micro 3D printer? Check out the PRINTinZ  Skin for M3D! The PRINTinZ Skin is a peel and stick surf...

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  • SparkFun MiniGen - Pro Mini Signal Generator Shield

    SKU: SF-BOB-11420  Little Bird
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    This is the SparkFun MiniGen Signal Generator, a small shield for the Arduino Pro Mini that is capable of generating sine, square, or triangle wave...

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  • Green Push On Style Knob

    SKU: TB-HK7711  Little Bird
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    These knobs just push on to a standard 0.25 (1/4) shaft. - No more messy screws. - Complete with coloured cap. S...

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  • Standard LCD 20x4 + extras [white on blue]

    SKU: AF-198  Little Bird
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    Standard HD44780 LCDs are useful for creating standalone projects. 20 characters wide, 4 rows White text on blue background Connection port is 0.1"...

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  • EL Wire Starter Kit

    SKU: SF-RTL-11421  Little Bird
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    Wanna play with EL wire but don’t know where to start? This Starter Kit has everything you need to add some electroluminescent fun to your pr...

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  • EL Wire - Red Retail

    SKU: SF-RTL-11422  Little Bird
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    EL wire, or electroluminescent wire, is a flexible wire coated in phosphor. Apply the appropriate voltage and it lights up! It looks a lot like ...

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  • 7-Segment Display - 20mm (White)

    SKU: SF-COM-11409  Little Bird
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    For a long time we’ve had small 7-segment displays and huge 7-segment displays, but now we finally have something in between. These 20mm 4-digit...

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  • White Push On Style Knob

    SKU: TB-HK7715  Little Bird
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    These knobs just push on to a standard 0.25 (1/4) shaft. - No more messy screws. - Complete with coloured cap. S...

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  • 7-Segment Display - 20mm (Yellow)

    SKU: SF-COM-11406  Little Bird
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    For a long time we’ve had small 7-segment displays and huge 7-segment displays, but now we finally have something in between. These 20mm 4-digit 7-...

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  • 6-conductor 0.1 socket-socket cable [6 long]

    SKU: AF-206  Little Bird
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    6" (150mm) long jumper cable of 6 conductors, 0.1" spacing with two 'female'/sockets on either end. Great for wiring up ShiftBrites together!

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  • Frequency Generator Kit - FG085

    SKU: SF-KIT-11394  Little Bird
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    Function generators are useful in a ton of applications from RF to embedded logic. They’re not usually super cheap though. Good news: we found a ki...

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  • Hook-Up Wire - Assortment (Stranded, 22 AWG)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11375  Little Bird
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    An assortment of colored wires: you know it’s a beautiful thing. Six different colors of stranded wire in a cardboard dispenser box. Sit this on yo...

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  • Ice tube clock replacement tube [IV-18]

    SKU: AF-242  Little Bird
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    Contains: One tube, pretested IV-18

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  • Analog panel meter [50uA]

    SKU: AF-252  Little Bird
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    Analog panel meters are not as blingy as LEDs but they add a touch of elegance and are easier to read quickly. This one is fairly large and is eas...

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  • Larson Scanner Kit - 10mm Diffused LEDs

    SKU: SF-KIT-11365  Little Bird
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    No, this kit won’t help you scan for Larsons. The Larson Scanner kit is actually named after Glen A. Larson, the man responsible for producing both...

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  • Hook-Up Wire - Assortment (Solid Core, 22 AWG)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11367  Little Bird
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    An assortment of colored wires: you know it’s a beautiful thing. Six different colors of solid core wire in a cardboard dispenser box. Sit this on ...

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  • ATmega328 - TQFP

    SKU: SF-COM-13448  Little Bird
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    This is Atmel’s high performance, low power 8-bit AVR ATMega328 microcontroller in a pint-sized TQFP package. Yes, you really can solder that. Not...

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  • Magnet Wire Kit

    SKU: SF-PRT-11363  Little Bird
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    Magnet wire is super useful stuff, and when you need it there’s nothing else that will work. Whether you’re winding a transformer or choke, fash...

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  • MintyBoost Kit [v3.0]

    SKU: AF-14  Little Bird
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    The world's first and only open-source hardware charger: The MintyBoost®!New version! Works with the new iPhone 4 & 5 and more! Please revie...

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