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Prototyping

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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  • SparkFun Breadboard Power Supply Stick 3.3V/1.8V

    SKU: SF-PRT-10934  Little Bird
    Original price $23.24 - Original price $23.24
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    This is a very simple board that takes a 4-9V input voltage and outputs a selectable 1.8V or 3.3V regulated voltage. All headers are 0.1" pitch for...

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  • PowerSwitch Tail II

    SKU: SF-COM-10747  Little Bird
    Original price $59.65 - Original price $59.65
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    Want to control a standard wall outlet device with your micro controller, but don’t want to mess with the high voltage wiring? This might just b...

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  • 2.54mm/0.1 Pitch Terminal Block - 3-pin

    SKU: AF-2136  Little Bird
    Original price $2.54 - Original price $2.54
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    After a long day out harvesting in the terminal block fields, we've returned with a veritable bounty of these very nice and compact 2.54mm/0.1" ...

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  • P-channel Power MOSFET - TO-220 Package [25A / 60V]

    SKU: AF-1794  Little Bird
    Original price $6.64 - Original price $6.64
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    When you need to switch a lot of power, P channel MOSFETs are best for the job. These P-FETs can switch over 60V and 25A (with proper heat-sinking)...

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  • JST 2 Pin power connector

    SKU: SS-321050009  Little Bird
    Original price $0.17 - Original price $0.17
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    10 cm 2pin JST connector with 2.0mm pitch. 2.54mm pitch will not be sold any more

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  • Pololu 12V, 2.2A Step-Down Voltage Regulator D24V22F12

    SKU: PL-2855  Little Bird
    Original price $23.60 - Original price $23.60
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    The D24V22Fx family of step-down voltage regulators generates lower output voltages from input voltages as high as 36 V. They are synchronous switc...

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  • 47uF 25V Electrolytic Capacitors - Pack of 10

    SKU: AF-2194  Little Bird
    Original price $4.39 - Original price $4.39
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    This is a 10 pack of 47uF 25v capacitors, so they can be used with any DC voltage up to 25V.  They have a tolerance of ±20% and long flexible pi...

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  • 2.5 mm JST XH-Style Shrouded Male Connector: 2-Pin, Straight (4-Pack)

    SKU: PL-2717  Little Bird
    Original price $1.38 - Original price $1.38
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    Overview These shrouded, male connectors work with female JST XH-style connectors, like those on the 2-pin female XH-style cable. The 2.5 mm pin ...

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  • Hitec 805BB+ Mega 1/4 Scale Servo (24.7kg)

    SKU: DF-SER0027  Little Bird
    Original price $99.54 - Original price $99.54
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    Known as the monster servo the HS-805BB uses a heavy duty nylon gear train and a strong 10mm, 15 tooth output shaft to generate 343in./oz. of to...

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  • Switching Split Power Supply ± 12V 500mA Split Supply

    SKU: AF-2591  Little Bird
    Original price $31.23 - Original price $31.23
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    I know you just did a double take when looking at this power supply, what's up with the two cables? Normally you have a switching power supply that...

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  • 74LS86 Quad 2-in EX-OR Gate IC

    SKU: TB-ZS5086  Little Bird
    Original price $1.73 - Original price $1.73
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    Type Pins Description 74LS86 14 Quad 2 input exclusive OR gate Specifications IC supply voltage...

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  • Pushbutton 33mm - Green

    SKU: SF-COM-09179  Little Bird
    Original price $3.81 - Original price $3.81
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    This is a 33mm round momentary push button similar to the ones you find on arcade games. Simple screw in design. Perfect for mashing. Features: ...

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  • Transistor - NPN (BC547)

    SKU: SF-COM-08928  Little Bird
    Original price $0.79 - Original price $0.79
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    These are high quality BJT NPN transistors that work well with audio applications, made by ST Micro. Datasheet: BC547

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  • On-Off-On-Off Alternating Power Button / Pushbutton 3-Way Toggle

    SKU: AF-1684  Little Bird
    Original price $4.39 - Original price $4.39
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    Push once to turn one side on, push again to turn off, push again to turn the other side on, one last push and its off again! It's basically a push...

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  • SparkFun Breadboard Power Supply USB - 5V/3.3V

    SKU: SF-PRT-08376  Little Bird
    Original price $24.50 - Original price $24.50
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    A very simple breadboard power supply kit that takes power from any USB port and outputs a fuse protected and regulated 3.3V. The .1" headers are m...

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  • SparkFun Current Sensor Breakout - INA169

    SKU: SF-SEN-12040  Little Bird
    Original price $21.20 - Original price $21.20
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    The INA169 is a “high-side current monitor,” which means that you place a resistor (a “shunt resistor”) on the positive power rail and the INA169 m...

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  • Battery Holder - 1xAA (PTH)

    SKU: SF-PRT-07949  Little Bird
    Original price $0.76 - Original price $0.76
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    PCB mount clip to hold a AA battery. Sold in single units, you’ll need two. These work great for small, low power applications that need a batte...

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  • Coin Cell Battery Holder - 20mm (PTH)

    SKU: SF-PRT-00783  Little Bird
    Original price $1.57 - Original price $1.57
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    Basic 20mm coin cell holder. Posts can be inserted into 0.1" perf board! Holds the common CR2032 type batteries.

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  • Header - 8-pin Female (PTH, 0.1)

    SKU: SF-PRT-11895  Little Bird
    Original price $1.40 - Original price $1.40
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    These are standard 0.1" spaced header pins that can be through-hole mounted. This header connects perfectly with most 8-pin male headers. This...

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  • Deans Connector - M/F Pair

    SKU: SF-PRT-11864  Little Bird
    Original price $1.52 - Original price $1.52
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    Do you have an R/C vehicle battery pack that desperately needs a Deans connector? With our new M/F Deans connector pair, you’ll have just what you ...

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  • Transistor - PNP (2N3906)

    SKU: SF-COM-00522  Little Bird
    Original price $0.73 - Original price $0.73
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    These are very common, high quality BJT, PNP transistors made by ST Micro. Datasheet: 2N3906

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  • Coin Cell Battery - 20mm (CR2032)

    SKU: SF-PRT-00338  Little Bird
    Original price $2.99 - Original price $2.99
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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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  • 2500 mAh NiMH Battery - AA

    SKU: SF-PRT-00335  Little Bird
    Original price $5.76 - Original price $5.76
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    2500mAh 1.2V Nickel Metal Hydride rechargeable ‘AA’ batteries. NiMH technology provides all the benefits of NiCads without the toxic ingredients an...

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  • Step Up/Down Inverting Switching Regulator

    SKU: SF-COM-00317  Little Bird
    Original price $2.94 - Original price $2.94
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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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