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Maplins Electrical website offers UK customers a vast range of Electrical products online including a constantly updated range of Web exclusives. From Washing Machines, Widescreen TV's to the Latest in Home Computing, Maplins caters for everyone!

Plug-in Electricity Cost and Usage Calculator ( Power Cost Meter ), at Maplins
· Monitor energy consumption from any appliance plugged into a socket· Great for seeing how much power your appliances are consuming· Can display the cost of electricity and power used· Large LCD display· Set up in less than 2 minutes· Up to 9 different types of data displayed· Memory function· Maximum current 13A maximum power 3120W By simply entering the unit cost of your electricity and plugging an appliance or extension lead into the power monitor the LCD screen enables you to easily see the cost of the plugged in appliances. It allows you to see useful data such as cost generated by a socket tariff power factor kilowatt hours used as found on your electricity bill active watts consumed apparent power voltage from the socket amps used and frequency of the electricity mains power is normally 50Hz.

4-Way Aerial Booster ( 4way Signal Booster ), at Maplin
· Amplifies UHF TV and FM radio signals in poor reception areas · Boosts the signal for four TVs or other receiving devices· Compatible with digital analogue TV signals and DAB FM radio signals· Small in size but big on performance· 13dB gain per socket with a noise figure of andlt3dB· Fully screened · Designed for continuous use in the home environment· Enhances signal quality· Separate plug in power supply with 1.5m cable to booster allows for greater flexibility in location· LED power on indicator

Aiptek Pocket Cinema v10 Projector ( Pocket Cinema 10Proj ), at Maplin
· Handheld pocket-sized rechargeable video projector - weighs just 100g· Perfect for personal entertainment gaming meetings and presentations· Projects high quality video up to an amazing size of 127cm 50 inches at 180cm distance· Projects video from most devices iPod cameras games consoles DVD etc.· Supports playback JPEG images AVI and MP4 video and MP3 audio· LED light source - low power and long-life· SD memory card socket for playback of digital media photos video and music· Screen size of 15-127cm · Projection distance of 21cm to 180cm· 43 aspect ratio· Charges from USB port or mains· Adjustable focus· Includes tripod and pouch

Potting Boxes ( Potting Box Min ), at Maplin
· A range of potting boxes for use with our potting compound see end of PCB section· Boxes are moulded in black ABS A range of potting boxes for use with our potting compound see end of Tools section. Boxes are moulded in black ABS.Internal dimensions mm

150W Solar Panel Kit ( 150W Solar Panel Kit ), at Maplins
· High efficiency crystalline cell for all weather charging · Perfect for 240V appliances such as TV operation and for permanent fitting· Water-resistant robust construction for outdoor use· 20 year cell warranty and 10 year module warranty The 150W panel provides much higher power demands and includes bypass diodes to minimise the effect of shadows. It delivers maximum power in the smallest module size saving weight and space. The kit comes supplied with150W Solar Panel12A charge controllerAll the necessary cable 5m and connectorsComprehensive installation instructions. Please note An invertor is required to power or charge 240Vac appliances - not included.

Vinyl-Effect Boxes ( Case WB5 Vinyl ), at Maplin
· A range of low cost aluminium boxes consisting of a u-shaped base· Aluminium cover of black painted finish giving a vinyl look effect A range of very low cost aluminium boxes consisting of a U shaped base and an aluminium cover of black painted finish giving a vinyl looking effect.Dimensions mm

1:72 Scale Yakovlev Yak 9D Gift Set ( Yakovlev Yak 9D ), at Maplin
· Skill Level 1 Skill Level 1 being the easiest and 4 being for the more experienced modeller · Dimensions 118l x 139wmm · Number of parts 30 · Requires painting - paints and brushes included The Yak 9D proved to be one of the most successful Soviet aircraft in WWII and was built in huge numbers in factories that had been moved deep into Russia after the German invasion of 1941. Set includes paint poly cement and brush.

Weatherproof Boxes ( IP65 Box150x110x75Cl ), at Maplin
· Durable and hard wearing· Resistant to shock and various environmental agents· Light grey ABS techno-polymer has high impact resistance and strength sealed and rated to IP55 or IP65· Working temperature -15anddegC to 60anddegC· Internal fixing pillars to allow increased internal working area A range of external waterproof boxes in a self extinguishing thermoplastic material which is highly resistant to impact heat chemical and atmospheric agents. The medium size is also available with a transparent polycarbonate cover.

Banana Plugs with Gold-Plated Contacts ( Banana Plug Gold Blk ), at Maplin
Reliable 4mm banana plugs with gold-plated contacts ideal for loudspeaker connections and are well suited for use with our N48AQ and N49AQ terminal posts with gold-plated contacts. The coloured plastic sleeve can be unscrewed to facilitate cable connection cable can be soldered or clamped with the internal grub screw. Available in red and black.

RJ11 Double Adaptor ( RJ11 Double Adaptor ), at Maplin
· An adaptor to convert a single RJ11 socket to a double outlet

PVC Insulation Tape ( 4.5m Red PVC Tape ), at Maplins
· 19mm tape width· Available in 4.5m 20m or 33m length· Available in 9 colours A range of strong flame retardant PVC tape suitable for general electrical insulation work which is certified to BS3924. Its low cost makes this tape ideal for tagging and colour coding as well as insulating cables.The tapes all have a width of 19mm and are available in 9 colours and 3 lengths.

Wireless Deskset ( Wireless Deskset ), at Maplin
· Slimline wireless multimedia keyboard and wireless optical mouse with micro USB receiver· Compact keyboard with 12 multimedia buttons and full size key layout· Ergonomically shaped 5 button optical mouse with non-slip rubber coating· 2.4GHz wireless operation for a smooth and immediate response· Extra long battery life due to latest power saving technology

Flush Fitting Panel Mount 20mm Fuseholder ( Fuseholder 20 Flush ), at Maplins
A flush-mounting 20mm panel fuseholder with screwdriver release to meet the latest safety regulations. Rated 10A at 250V. Overall length 33mm plus 5.5mm tag.Bezel diameter 16mm. Panel cut-out 12mm diameter flattened to 11mm on opposing sides to provide anti-twisting lock.

Insulated Crocodile Clips ( Black Croc Clip ), at Maplin
A range of crocodile clips with insulating vinyl covers. Clips are 30mm long and overall length with sleeve is 40mm. Available in six colours red black yellow green white and blue.

1200W Remote Control Halogen Heater ( 1200W RC Halogen Htr ), at Maplin
· Big heating at a tiny price· 3 heat settings - 1 2 or 3 bars· Oscillates from side to side· Safety tilt switch· Includes IR remote control

Terminal Posts with Gold- Plated Contacts ( HQ Terminal Post Red ), at Maplin
Gold-plated terminal posts one with a red and one with a black knob. Each post has a 4mm top socket and a 4mm dia. hole in the post. Knob size 16 x 15mm dia. Fits panels up to 3.5mm thick. Post shaft requires a 5mm dia. hole.

Energy-Saving Candle Bulbs ( 11W Energy Candle ES ), at Maplin
· Energy-saving lamp suitable for home office shops hotels restaurants etc· Uses 80 less energy· Lasts 8 times longer than standard bulbs· Up to 8000 hours lamp life· Reduces your electricity bill This candle style compact fluorescent lamp is a suitable replacement for ordinary candle bulbs and will fit most existing fittings. It is supplied in two power ratings with four base fittings.Not suitable for use with dimmers.

4-Core Overall Lapped Screen ( Lapped 4-Core Grey ), at Maplin
A four-core cable with an overall lapped screen available with two different colour outer sheaths. Stranded cores 70.12mm copper conductor with PVC insulation lap screened and sheathed overall in grey or black PVC.

DJ Tech Cube 201 280Wrms PA System ( DJT Cube201 Spkr Set ), at Maplin
· A complete PA kit suitable for DJs bands and public speaking· Perfectly balanced sound Powerful and deep bass notes with warm and crisp treble· Includes powerful bass subwoofer and 2 passive satellite speakers· Includes speakon to speakon leads to connect subwoofer and satellites· Includes 3-channel amplifier with built-in limiter· Control the volume of the subwoofer and satellite independently· Active 160Wmax 10-inch subwoofer· Subwoofer dimensions W x H x D 360 x 450 x 400 mm· Subwoofer weight 19 kg· Passive 60Wrms Satellites include 6.5-inch woofer and 1-inch Dome tweeter· Satellite dimensions W x H x D 200 x 200 x 285 mm· Satellite weight 4 kg· Special pole with angle pole for sound to audience alignment· Frequency responses Subwoofer 40Hz 120Hz -3dB and Satellites 100Hz 20KHz -3dB The Cube 201 system will blow your ears and fill the room with deep bass and crystal-clear sound.Just plug in your iPod or your mixer to get the joint pumping This plug and play system is great value for money and excellent sound quality.

Murano Solar Garden Globe - Midnight ( Murano Midnight Lght ), at Maplins
· Installs in seconds no assembly· Infinity Maxi solar cell· 1 x AA rechargeable battery approx. life 2 years standard replacement part· 1 white super bright LED· Hand blown and stained glass gives each pieces total individuality· Powder coated aluminium post and ground stake· Manual onoff switch gives total control· Switches on automatically at dusk if "on" setting is selected· Up to 8 hours run time per night· Use as a solar light plant stake or unique piece of garden art· Supplied with detailed user instructions Murano blends modern technology with centuries old skills of hand blowing glass. Each unique glass globe contains embedded luminescent crystal which once dark give a wonderful glow but when you add in a super bright white LED bulb powered by our state of the art solar cell the effect is truly wondrous. Once dark the Midnight" globe appears to magically float in the air looking as it does very much like planet Earth truly inspiring

SCART Multiway Box with Switch ( SCART-5 SCART Swt Bx ), at Maplins
· Allows the use of multiple devices through one SCART connector· Composite video and RGB compatable· 50cm cable· Each SCART connector has an onoff switch· Available in 2 3 and 5 way A range of 3 SCART boxes designed to allow up to 5 devices to be connected to one SCART plug. The cable used is fully screened 50cm in length and wired as an extension i.e pin 1 to 1 2 to 2 3 to 3 etc. The 5 way switch box has the addition of AV phono taps for both input and output.

Energizer Ultra+ Alkaline Batteries ( Ultra+ C 4 Pack ), at Maplin
· Ideal for todays hi-tech appliances · High capacity · Ideal for toys games radios CD-players

Insulated Crocodile Clips ( Blue Croc Clip ), at Maplin
A range of crocodile clips with insulating vinyl covers. Clips are 30mm long and overall length with sleeve is 40mm. Available in six colours red black yellow green white and blue.

43W Solar Panel Kit ( 43W Solar Panel Kit ), at Maplin
· High efficiency crystalline cell for all weather charging · Perfect for powering colour TVs and for use in larger caravans over a two week period· Water-resistant robust construction for outdoor use· 20 year cell warranty and 10 year module warranty The 43W panel provides much higher power demands and includes bypass diodes to minimise the effect of shadows. It delivers maximum power in the smallest module size saving weight and space. It is supplied with a 4A charge controller all the necessary cable 5m connectors and detailed installation instructions. A universal stand Order Code L25BR is also available. It quickly and easily fits to the panels enabling them to be used free standing" angled to suit the time of dayyear and conditions.Please note An invertor is required to power or charge 240Vac appliances - not included.

Single Phase 1.5A Silicon Bridge Rectifiers ( W08 ), at Maplins
· Surge overload ratings to 40A· Ideal for PCBs· Supplied in an RB15 style case

Cable Clips ( Clip Rd 3.5mm 100 Pk ), at Maplin
· Cost-effective and high quality· Quick and easy to use· Wide range of sizes and colours Manufactured in tough polypropylene with a pre-inserted hardened masonary nail. Available for round or flat cables in white brown or black as follows

Chassis Mounting Transformers ( Chassis TX 15V/30VA ), at Maplin
· A range of clamp or frame low voltage power transformers· 230V 50Hz primary and twin secondary windings· Can also be used in series applications

17 Inch Casual Laptop Case ( Flapover Laptop Case ), at Maplins
· Casual design laptop case made from DuraTuff· Spacious main compartment · Zipped pocket at the front and organiser under front flap · Detachable shoulder strap and comfortable handle· Trolley-retainer strap at back· Weight 1.0kg· Dimensions 41w x 32h x 16d cm

ABS Plastic Boxes ( ABS Box H2855 ), at Maplin
· Matt black mottled finish plastic boxes moulded in ABS· Lipped lid to ensure a good fit and fixed by four recessed self-tapping screws· All boxes have slotted walls inside to accept PCBs etc.· The walls of the box have a slight slant from top to bottom of the box

Equipment Wire (24/0·2) ( 100m 24/0.2 Wire Red ), at Maplins
To DEF61-12 Part 6 Type 2 and BS4808 Part 2A flexible wire for general purpose extra heavy duty interconnections within apparatus.

Mini Blade Car Fuses ( Mini Blade Fuse 3A ), at Maplin
A range of miniature blade fuses for car use. Transparent coloured bodies denote the rating.Rated at 32V. Available in the following ratings3A 5A 7.5A 10A 15A 20A 25A 30A Supplied individually.

15A SPDT Miniature Relay ( Min 15A SPDT 12Vdc ), at Maplin
· General purpose SPDT relay with spade terminals for quick connection· PCB and DIN rail sockets are available. General purpose SPDT relay with spade terminals for quick connection. PCB and DIN rail sockets are available.

Cold Cathode Accent Tubes ( 9in Accent Tube Blue ), at Maplin
· Ultra-thin cool blue lighting effect· Plugs directly into cigarette lighter socket· Ideal for under dash parcel shelf etc.· Up to 3 times brighter than standard neons· Available in 6 inch and 9 inch lengths

14.4V 4000mAh L/top Batt Compaq Presario 1200/1600 Series ( Compal L/Top Batt 29 ), at Maplin
· Quality laptop battery for this specific make of laptop

500GB Shockproof Waterproof Portable Hard Drive ( 500GB Shock Port HDD ), at Maplin
· Born to be Tough· 2.5 inch portable hard drive· Shockproof Casing· 100 Waterproof · Wrap around USB cable· Rubber material casing· Bright cold-blue LED· High-speed USB 2.0 interface.· Dimensions L x W x H 129 x 97 x 19.2mm· Weight 240g· This product fully meets U.S. military transit drop test "MIL-STD-810F 516.5 procedure IV" and water resistant standard "IEC 529 IPX7" Submersible 1 meter for 30min Waterproof and shock resistant portable HDD designed specifically for students road warriors and sports enthusiastic.Incorporating rubber-plastic mix and special cushion materials the SH93 sustains 1M waterproof test for 30 minutes and military standard MIL-STD-810F drop test. The MIL-STD-810 test addresses a broad range of environmental conditions to generate confidence in the overall durability of a system design. Besides being waterproof and shock tolerant the SH93 is beautifully designed with users best interest at heart. The USB cord is conveniently stored into the slit on the side of the HDD no more missing cord.With the SH93 it is easy for users to conveniently carry around massive documents without the fear of damaging files stored in the HDD in the incident of accidental drop or water spills.Waterproof shock tolerant and cable storage A-DATA SH93 HDD has them all

14.8V 3600mAh L/top Batt ECS G553 (Silver) ( ECS l/Top Batt2 Blue ), at Maplins


DigiTech® Bass Squeeze® Stompbox Bass Guitar Effects Pedal ( Bass Squeeze GTR FX ), at Maplins
· DigiTechandreg Bass Squeezeandreg Cual Band Bass Compressor - ideal for all styles of guitar music· Delivers dual-band compression creating the most transparent bass compressor found in any stompbox· Tough enough to take all the punishment you throw at it· Dual outputs - amp output and mixer output which features cabinet emulation circuitry· A guitar effects pedal suitable for all electric bass guitars· LED on indicator light for when the pedal is activated· Simply press the switch with your foot to turn the effect on or off· 4 rotary control to adjust the levels· Level dial - controls the effects output level.· X-Over dial - controls the crossover frequency separating the Lo-Band and Hi-Band compressors· X-series Lo Band dial - controls the compression amount of the frequencies below the X-OVER dials setting· X-series Hi Band dial - controls the compression amount of the frequencies above the X-OVER dials setting· Extraordinarily solid metal construction with the entire lower end comprising of a very chunky and positive footswitch· Requires a 9V battery Order Code L46AL or 9V centre negative PSU Order Code L67BQ· Dimensions L x W x H 125 x 39 x 54 mm· Weight 630g The Bass Squeeze is the result of collaboration between DigiTechandreg and dbxandreg to create the worlds finest bass compression pedal. Utilizing award-winning dbxandreg OverEasy technology the Bass Squeezeand153 delivers dual-band compression creating the most transparent bass compressor found in any stompbox.

LD271 Infrared Emitter ( LD271 ), at Maplin
An infrared emitting diode that emits radiation in the near infrared range950nm peak. The emitted radiation which can be modulated is generated by forward flowing current. The deviceis enclosed in a 5mm plastic package and has a lightly diffused grey plastic lens. This high intensity device has excellent long term stability and is designed to match with photodiode BP103B. A typical application is remote control of colour TV receivers.

Light Dependent Resistors ( LDR 70k-200k ), at Maplins
A range of light dependent resistors with a power dissipation of 90mW. All types have a maximum voltage rating 0lux of 150V except Order Code N50AY which has a maximum rating of 300V. Order Codes N51AY and N52AY have a peak wavelength of 530nm. The peak wavelength of all other types is 600nm.

40A SPNO & 30A SPDT Automotive Relay ( 30A SPNO Auto 24Vdc ), at Maplin
· Widely used range of automotive relays· Suits various circuits in the motor industry and hobby markets· 40ASPNO and 30ASPDT versions with 6.35mm terminals· 12V and 24V versions for each type

Micro USB In-Car Charger ( Car Micro USB Adptor ), at Maplin
· Provides up to 850mA current through micro USB connector· DC 1224V input works in cars or trucks· Illuminated red LED when powered· Fitted with a replaceable fuse· Cable measures 45cm and extends to around 100cm when uncoiled

Panel Indicator LEDs ( Shape LED S3 Red ), at Maplins
· A range of panel indicator LEDs with flat tops moulded in various shapes rectangular squarecylindrical triangular and arrowhead· The LEDs are designed to press-fit into panels etc.· The LEDs have a diffused top to the lens which gives a viewing angle of 70anddeg for arrowhead and triangular 100anddeg for cylindrical and 120anddeg for square and rectangular A range of panel indicator LEDs with flat tops moulded in various shapes rectangular squarecylindrical triangularand arrowhead. The LEDs are designed to press-fit into panels etc.SpecificationsAll shapes typical ratings

Polypropolene Capacitors with Metal Foil ( 1250V 0.15uF PolyP ), at Maplin
· Extremely high pulse duty· Self-healing· Internal series connection· Very low dissipation factor· Negative capacitance versus temperature· RoHS compliant 200295EC These capacitors are ideal for high pulse high frequency applications such as switch mode power supplies converters in drives and power electronics deflection systems in monitors and TV sets and electronic ballasts

LitePod for SAD ( Lite Pod ), at Maplin
· Use for an hour a day to increase energy levels lift moods and reset your circadian rhythms· Small discreet and stylish - ideal for pthe home or office· Can be placed almost anywhere and used vertically or horizontally· Place under a monitor or flat screen whilst at work Light levels determine the sleep wake cycles of both animals and humans. The desire to sleep is brought on by the secretion of Melatonin and the bright natural light or the light from a SAD lamp significantly reduces Melatonin greatly improving our energy levels. Typical symptoms of SAD are depression lethargy anxiety craving social problems sleep problems and loss of libido. These symptoms can be commonly resolved through the use of the Diamond 4 SAD light box.

12W Universal Amplifier Module ( 12W Amplifier ), at Maplin
A handy amplifier module just requiring a 6 to 16V power supply. A 10kandOmega logarithmic potentiometer Order Code JM77J can be connected between the signal source and the amplifier module as a volume control.

Maplin Value DVD Re-Writer ( Maplin Value DVDRW ), at Maplin
· Internal DVD-RW· Compatible with DVD-RW DVD-R and CD-R CD-RW· E-IDE ATAPI interface

Radial Electrolytic Capacitors ( PC Elect 10uF 50V ), at Maplin
· A range of small long life 2000H electrolytic capacitors designed for direct mounting on PCBs· Tolerance andplusmn20· Temperature range 40anddegC to 85anddegC

Polypropolene Capacitors with Metal Foil ( 1250V 0.022uF PolyP ), at Maplin
· Extremely high pulse duty· Self-healing· Internal series connection· Very low dissipation factor· Negative capacitance versus temperature· RoHS compliant 200295EC These capacitors are ideal for high pulse high frequency applications such as switch mode power supplies converters in drives and power electronics deflection systems in monitors and TV sets and electronic ballasts

11.1V 4000mAh L/top Batt Mitac 8081 ( Mitac L/Top Batt 10 ), at Maplin
· Quality laptop battery for this specific make of laptop

Chassis DIN Sockets ( DIN Socket 7-Pin ), at Maplin
A range of DIN standard sockets all featuring a screened metal housing except the 2-pin.

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