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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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  • MOSFET - P-Channel 20V 24A

    SKU: PI-COM0300  Little Bird
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    If you’ve ever wondered how to control high current devices from a low-power microcontroller, a MOSFET is what you need.These MOSFETs have a very l...

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  • 5mm LED Mixed Pack (20 pcs)

    SKU: LB-20LED  Little Bird
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    This package includes 20 5mm LEDs, 5 different colours. Green, red, yellow, blue & white. It is ideal for your Arduino phototype projects ...

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  • Mini Speaker 4Ω (3W)

    SKU: PI-COM1601  Little Bird
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    These little speakers are diminutive, but the sound they pump out is surprisingly good. They're ideal for building your own small jukebox or rad...

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  • 2N3904 NPN Transistor

    SKU: TB-ZT2326  Little Bird
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    2N3904 NPN Transistor Specifications Type of Transformer BJT Transistor Package TO-92 Transistor Polarity NPN Power Dissipation at 25°C ...

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  • Mini Photocell

    SKU: PI-COM1703  Little Bird
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    This is a very small light sensor. A photocell changes (also called a photodetector, photo resistor, CdS or photoconductive cell) resistance depend...

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  • Mini Black HAT Hack3r - Fully Assembled

    SKU: PR-PIM169  Little Bird
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    Need to detach or debug your HAT? Then the Mini Black HAT Hack3r is for you! A nifty little tool that lets you access all of the GPIO pins while...

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  • Teensy 3.0 + header

    SKU: AF-1044  Little Bird
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    3.0 has been replaced with 3.1 - which is even better and awesomer! We've got a few of these remaining, in case you want to pick them up at a di...

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  • Aluminum SMT Heat Sink - 0.5x0.5 square

    SKU: AF-1041  Little Bird
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    If you want to heat sink a SoC, motor driver, or other surface-mount package part, you might find yourself struggling to find a good heat sink. The...

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  • BC547 NPN Transistor

    SKU: TB-ZT2152  Little Bird
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    BC547 NPN Transistor Specifications Type of Transformer BJT ...

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  • Small 1.2 8x8 Ultra Bright Yellow-Orange LED Matrix [KWM-30881CUYB]

    SKU: AF-1046  Little Bird
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    Make a scrolling sign, or a small video display with this 8x8 gridded yellow-orange LED matrix. Only 1.2" on a side, it is quite visible but not...

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  • 2xAAA Battery Cage with JST Connector

    SKU: KI-2271  Little Bird
    Original price $2.32 - Original price $2.32
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    2xAAA Battery Cage with JST connector. Supplied with 145mm colour coded leads. Perfect as a power supply to the BBC micro:bit or the Igloo We...

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  • Laser Diode - 5mW 650nm Red

    SKU: AF-1054  Little Bird
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    You have some frickin' sharks at your lair, and you're thinking "it would be really great if I could attach some lasers to them" and then you see t...

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  • Adafruit HUZZAH32 – ESP32 Breakout Board

    SKU: AF-4172  Little Bird
    Original price $29.70 - Original price $29.70
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    Squeeeeze down your next ESP32 project to its bare-bones essential with the Adafruit HUZZAH32 Breakout. This breakout is basically the 'big sister'...

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  • TTL Laser Diode - 5mW 650nm Red - 50KHz Max

    SKU: AF-1056  Little Bird
    Original price $42.08 - Original price $42.08
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    You have some frickin' sharks at your lair, and you're thinking "it would be really great if I could attach some lasers to them" and then you see t...

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  • Line Laser Diode - 5mW 650nm Red

    SKU: AF-1057  Little Bird
    Original price $18.69 - Original price $18.69
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    You have some frickin' sharks at your lair, and you're thinking "it would be really great if I could attach some lasers to them" and then you see t...

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  • Mini DC/DC Step-Down (Buck) Converter - 5V @ 1A output [TSR12450]

    SKU: AF-1065  Little Bird
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    Your power supply problems just got SOLVED! These DC/DC converter step-down switching regulators are drop-in replacements for inefficient 78xx line...

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  • Configurable Spring Terminal Blocks - 3 Pin 0.1 Pitch x 5

    SKU: AF-1081  Little Bird
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    Spring terminal blocks will simplify your wiring and make your project more rugged. Instead of soldering wires to your perf board, solder in these ...

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  • Pig-Tail Cables - 0.1 2-pin - 4 Pack

    SKU: AF-1003  Little Bird
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    You'll find these handy 2-pin 0.1" spacing pig-tails to be quite helpful when wiring up your project. The connector end snaps cleanly into 0.1" ...

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  • Black Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount

    SKU: TB-SP0721  Little Bird
    Original price $1.69 - Original price $1.69
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    PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. W...

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  • 1N4007 1A 1000V Diode - Pk.4

    SKU: TB-ZR1007  Little Bird
    Original price $0.95 - Original price $0.95
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    1N4007 1A 1000V Diode - Pk.4 Specifications Diode Type SSR ...

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  • Red Snap Action Keyboard Switch - PCB Mount

    SKU: TB-SP0720  Little Bird
    Original price $1.72 - Original price $1.72
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    PCB Mount, single pole, momentary. Suitable for keyboards, security systems, etc. 5 colours. - These switches are normally open SPST. When button...

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  • Pushbutton PUSH-ON MOMENTARY SPST RED ACTUATOR

    SKU: TB-SP0716  Little Bird
    Original price $2.15 - Original price $2.15
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    Push on momentary SPST actuator. Specifications Switch Type Pushbutton Poles / Contacts 1 pole Throws / Positions 1pos Switch Colour Cod...

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  • Maker Essentials - Switches Potentiometers

    SKU: PR-PIM248  Little Bird
    Original price $16.17 - Original price $16.17
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    Essential for control of your project, this range of variable resistors and switches are ideal for taking control. Maker Essentials are compo...

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  • Maker Essentials - LEDs Resistors

    SKU: PR-PIM244  Little Bird
    Original price $11.98 - Original price $11.98
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    Add some light to your project with this selection of over 50 colourful LEDs. They come with current-limiting resistors to protect the element, ...

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