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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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  • 4PCS Coreless Micro Motor (6*12mm)

    SKU: DF-FIT0791  Little Bird
    Original price $12.18 - Original price $12.18
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    These coreless motors are just right for guys who love to DIY drone models! Designed to be high performance and easy to wire, the motor can work pr...

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  • Mini Microswitch - SPDT (Roller Lever)

    SKU: SF-COM-18161  Little Bird
    Original price $2.97 - Original price $2.97
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    Although small in size, KW4-Z5F roller microswitches are rated for controlling electrical loads ranging from logic level (computer based circuits) ...

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  • 8421 Encoder-Vertical

    SKU: DF-DFR0721  Little Bird
    Original price $9.90 - Original price $9.90
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    This is an 8421 absolute position encoder with 16-gear code(0-F). The mechanical position determines the uniqueness of each position of the encoder...

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  • Ultra-Fine Stranded Wire Spool - 10 meters - 32AWG - Black

    SKU: AF-4735  Little Bird
    Original price $15.23 - Original price $15.23
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    Nothing is going to be as thin and flexible as this wire - it feels a little like waxed thread but can carry current! You could use this in wearabl...

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    Original price $15.23 - Original price $15.23
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  • Mecanum Wheel (48mm) - Right

    SKU: DF-FIT0662  Little Bird
    Original price $7.80 - Original price $7.80
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    What wheels should your robot car use? How about Mecanum wheel! The Mecanum wheel is an omnidirectional wheel design for a land-based vehicle to mo...

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    Original price $7.80 - Original price $7.80
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  • Poke Home Connector - 2-Pin

    SKU: SF-PRT-16538  Little Bird
    Original price $0.75 - Original price $0.75
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    Poke Home Connectors have been featured on a number of our boards over the last few years by providing a simple screw-terminal-type connector for e...

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  • Octopus ADKeypad

    SKU: EF-EF04017  Little Bird
    Original price $11.42 - Original price $11.42
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    Octopus Electronic Bricks, you can use them to build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks. By using Octopus electronic bricks, you...

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  • Octopus Infrared Receiver Sensor

    SKU: EF-EF04009  Little Bird
    Original price $7.36 - Original price $7.36
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    Octopus Electronic Bricks, you can use them to build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks. By using Octopus electronic bricks, you...

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  • 130 Size Hobby Motor 3-6V 4000RPM

    SKU: LB-LR0244  Little Bird
    Original price $2.71 - Original price $2.71
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    This all purpose hobby motor will run from 3v to 6v at around 4,000 - 8,000RPM and is great for your fan powered car or other small robotics projec...

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  • Plastic Timing Pulley 90T(4-Pack)

    SKU: MB-83014  Little Bird
    Original price $4.77 - Original price $4.77
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    Description: Makeblock plastic timing pulley 90T is made of plastic, which has a lighter weight. It is used as a car's wheel or can be compatibl...

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  • Opto Interrupter IRT9608 DIP-4

    SKU: LB-LS1216  Little Bird
    Original price $1.70 - Original price $1.70
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    This sensor is composed of an infrared emitter on one upright and a shielded infrared detector on the other. By emitting a beam of infrared light f...

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    Original price $1.70 - Original price $1.70
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  • Muscle Wire Actuator - NM706-Super NanoMuscle

    SKU: SF-ROB-08782  Little Bird
    Original price $19.04 - Original price $19.04
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    Another great linear actuator from Miga Motors. The NanoMuscle NM706-Super is a very small electric actuator that utilizes Shape Memory Alloy (SMA)...

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  • Pololu Ball Caster with 1" Plastic Ball and Ball Bearings

    SKU: PL-2692  Little Bird
    Original price $16.48 - Original price $16.48
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    This ball caster is an improved version of our original Pololu Ball Caster with 1″ Plastic Ball; we recommend this new version over the older versi...

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  • QTR-L-1A Reflectance Sensor (2-Pack)

    SKU: PL-2454  Little Bird
    Original price $6.98 - Original price $6.98
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    Current price $6.98 AUD inc GST
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    The QTR-L-1A reflectance sensor incorporates a right-angle infrared LED and a right-angle phototransistor in an inexpensive, tiny 0.35″ × 0.3″ m...

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    Original price $6.98 - Original price $6.98
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  • Servo Shaft Attachment - Futaba Standard

    SKU: SF-ROB-12312  Little Bird
    Original price $16.43 - Original price $16.43
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    These servo shaft attachments are great when connected to your 3F Futaba servo spline and used in conjunction with a ServoBlock Kit. These alumi...

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  • D65mm Rubber Wheel Pair - Red (Without Shaft)

    SKU: DF-FIT0199-R  Little Bird
    Original price $13.35 - Original price $13.35
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    These are typical rubber wheels for small robot mobile platforms. The tire is soft black rubber with light tread for added traction in rugged...

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  • Gear - Hub Mount (64T; 0.5 Bore)

    SKU: SF-ROB-12265  Little Bird
    Original price $26.73 - Original price $26.73
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    These hub-mountable aluminum gears are ideal for transmitting motion from a motor or servo to a wheel or shaft. These gears have 64 teeth with a...

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  • Ball Bearing Hub

    SKU: SF-ROB-12245  Little Bird
    Original price $14.38 - Original price $14.38
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    These ball bearing hubs from Actobotics are great when you need to securely fasten a free-spinning shaft to a stationary channel to drive a pull...

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  • Amphenol FCI Clincher Connector (2 Position, Male)

    SKU: SF-COM-14195  Little Bird
    Original price $4.19 - Original price $4.19
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    $4.19 AUD inc GST
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    These Clincher connectors from Amphenol FCI can be used to terminate Flat Flexible Cables (FFCs) to an easy-to-use standard header. Simply inser...

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  • Clamping Hub - 1/2 Bore

    SKU: SF-ROB-12214  Little Bird
    Original price $16.43 - Original price $16.43
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    These clamping hubs are a great and cost-effective choice when attaching hub mount gears or wheels to shafts or tubes and can be a better option...

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  • Precision Disc Wheel - 3 (Clear, 2 Pack)

    SKU: SF-ROB-12213  Little Bird
    Original price $10.25 - Original price $10.25
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    These clear precision disk wheels have an outer diameter of 3”, a width of 0.23”, and utilize the 0.77” hub pattern. These simple wheels are ide...

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  • Shaft Coupler - 1/4 to 6mm

    SKU: SF-ROB-12211  Little Bird
    Original price $10.25 - Original price $10.25
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    These stainless steel shaft couplers allow you to couple two size shafts together. They can be used for connecting motor shafts to drive shafts,...

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  • Precision Disc Wheel - 4 (Clear, 2 Pack)

    SKU: SF-ROB-12204  Little Bird
    Original price $12.32 - Original price $12.32
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    These clear precision disk wheels have an outer diameter of 4”, a width of 0.23”, and utilize the 0.77” hub pattern. These simple wheels are ide...

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  • Standard Gearmotor - 40 RPM (3-12V)

    SKU: SF-ROB-12166  Little Bird
    Original price $54.03 - Original price $54.03
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    These standard gearmotors are incredibly tough and feature full metal gears to help you drive wheels, gears, or almost anything else that needs to ...

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