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Radial Electrolytic Capacitors ( Pc Elect 100uf 100v ), at Maplins
· A range of small long life (2000H) electrolytic capacitors designed for direct mounting on PCBs· Tolerance: ±20%· Temperature range: –400°C to +850°C A range of small long life (2000H) electrolytic capacitors designed for direct mounting on PCBs.Tolerance: ±20%Temperature range: –400°C to +850°C

Keychain Laser Pointer ( Keychn Laser Pointer ), at Maplins
· Compact and lightweight design· Ideal for use in presentations indicating positions on maps and diagrams pointing out far-away objects etc· For use indoors or outdoors· Produces a sharp red beam· Simple one-button operation· Requires 3 x LR41 button cell batteries (included)· Features a keyring attachment so it can be easily stored away on belts bags or jackets· Caution: This device generates a visible beam of red light that is moderately hazardous and should not be viewed by the naked eye on the same axis as the beam A small laser pointer that is ideal for a multitude of applications including presentations pointing out positions on maps or diagrams or pointing out far-away objects. It produces a sharp red beam by a simple one button operation. It features a keyring attachment so it can be easily stored away on belts bags or jackets when not in use.Caution: This device generates a visible beam of red light that will not burn or cut. However it is moderately hazardous and should not be viewed by the naked eye on the same axis as the beam.

Gaffer Tape ( Rhino Tape White 50m ), at Maplin
The famous duct tape suitable for a multitude of applications including repairing polythene sheets sealing boxes binding and securing cables bundling pipes joining carpets temporary repairs and the like. A strong very tough waterproof cloth tape that can still be torn by hand. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.The Rhino cloth tapes are available in 3 colours and 2 lengths:

Rack And Pinion Sets ( Rack + Pinion Set ), at Maplins
A choice of two packs containing rack & pinion components. One pack (WC77J) contains all of the components needed for a full rack and pinion assembly (one 70mm long rack one pinion and two fixing screws) while the other (HA70M) contains ten racks 70mm in length. For pinions see Gear Sets.

Sma Crimp Plugs ( Sma Crimp Plug Rg174 ), at Maplin
SMA crimp plugs with nickel-plated bodies and gold-plated contacts. Available in two sizes: MM55K is suitable for RG58 RG141 RG303MM56L is suitable for RG174 RG188 RG316

Infrared Remote Reader ( Ir Remote Reader ), at Maplins
Add up to two remote readers to allow access through two separate points.

Cmos Logic, Hcf/hef 4000 Series ( 40107 ), at Maplin
CMOS Logic allows power supply voltages of up to 15V and rail output swings. In addition to being specified over a broad temperature range the products lend themselves in particular to the industrial and automotive markets due to their rugedness and high votage operation.

Resin-dipped Ceramic Capacitors ( Monores Cap 220pf ), at Maplin
A range of high quality multilayer plate ceramic capacitors offering a very high capacitance in a very small case at a very economical price. Applications include coupling decoupling and filtering.

8mm Leds ( Led Red 8mm ), at Maplin
A high brightness 8mm diameter LED available in three colours. A panel mounting clip is available sold separately. The cathode is denoted by the flat on the body and by the short lead.All types have a diffused lens and a wide viewing angle of 60°.

10.8v 4000mah L/top Batt Toshiba Satellite 1600 Series ( Toshiba L/top Batt20 ), at Maplin


Mini Task Lamp ( Task Lamp ), at Maplin
· Provides shadow free light with no heat emission· Ergonomic design and easily position to suit different working requirements· Space saving design· 1.5 meter cable length· Includes heavy table base or 3-way bracket to clamp to tables or screw to a bench or wall· 11 watt white energy saving tube provided

C7 To C6 Adaptor ( C7 To C6 Adaptor ), at Maplins
· IEC-320 C7 2 prong receptacle to IEC-320 C6 plug adaptor· Rated up to 2.5A AC250V or 10A AC 125V · Convert from IEC-320 C7 2-prong receptacle

Screw Mount Cb Mic Holder ( Screw-on Cb Mic Clip ), at Maplin
· Hang your CB Mic up with this handy clip· Screw mounted includes two self-tapping screws· Suitable for most common mics

Insulated Crimp Terminal - ‘lucar’ Female ( Lucar Female Red ), at Maplins
Standard 1/4" receptacle auto connector. Tin-plated brass with vinyl-PVC insulation. The red types are suitable for cable from 0.4 to 1.0mm the blue 1.1 to 2.6mm and the yellow 2.5 to 6.5mm.

Transistors ( Bc517 ), at Maplins
A concise range of low power Darlington transistors in SOT and TO style cases.

Outdoor Single Connector Box ( Safe Box Big Outdoor ), at Maplin
· Ideal for camping gardening outdoor lights and for use with other electrical equipment outdoors· Suitable for cables with a diameter of 6.5mm - 9mm· Waterproof rating of IP44· Wall mountable with cable winding hooks· Large box easily accommodates bulky plugs· Ideal for protecting plugs and sockets from damp· Dimensions: 210(l) x 80(h) x 80(w) mm

Electronic Component Lucky Bags ( L/bag 5mm Yel Led ), at Maplins
· Contains an assortment of widely used components types and values· Includes resistors capacitors LEDs transistors diodes ICs and more This range of component lucky bags offer great value for money and contain an random assortment of widely used types & values.

Double Cylinder Foot Pump ( Double Foot Pump ), at Maplin
· Inflate your car or bicycle tyre in half the time· Two cylinders for faster inflation· Ideal for pumping up your water rocket

60mm Vacuum Base Vice ( Vacuum Base Vice ), at Maplin
· Lightweight plastic body· 60mm jaw width · Height 200mm· Head tilt 180° and head swivel is 360°· Powerful suction base with easy-lock handle· Removable rubber jaw faces· Perfect for craft hobbies and electronics

Energizer Ultra+ Alkaline Batteries ( Ultra+ 9v 2 Pack ), at Maplin
· Ideal for today's hi-tech appliances · High capacity · Ideal for toys games radios CD-players

Low Power Lf Npn Transistors To39 Case ( 2n3439 ), at Maplin
A range of low power low frequency silicon transistors in T039 style cases.

11.1v 4800mah L/top Batt Samsung X15, X20, X25, X30, M40 Plus ( Samsung L/top Batt27 ), at Maplins
· Quality laptop battery for this specific make of laptop

Omni-directional Ultra Miniature Microphone ( Ultramin Omni Insert ), at Maplins
Type ECM-10B is an ultra-miniature omni-directional electret condenser microphone only 6mm diameter and 5.2mm thick.Specifications:

Tdk Dvd 100-cake ( Tdk Dvd-r 100pk Cb ), at Maplin
· 4.7GB DVD recordable discs· 16X compatible· Ideal for data backup photo video and TV recording· Supplied in a storage cake

High-performance Digital Optical Interconnect ( Pg Tos Ld 1.0m ), at Maplins
· Digital optical audio connection between your DVD or Blu-Ray player and AV receiver or digital audio converter · Ultra low-loss optic cable· Polished spherical fibre conductor for perfect signal transfer and low internal reflection· Auto-adjustable gold-plated tip prevents any information loss· New 5 metre version now available Ideal for carrying the audio signal from sources that use high definition surround sound via one fibre optic connection. Because the digital signal is transmitted as pulses of light electromagnetic interference is completely eliminated.

Microsoft Lifecam Vx-3000 ( M/softvx3000 Lifecam ), at Maplin
· High definition photos (1.3 MP interpolated) show you in the best light· Built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity· Windows Live™ Call Button to select an online contact for a video call· Automatic face-tracking software keeps your face front and centre· Easily attach the LifeCam to any monitor using the universal attachment base · Pan and tilt functionality make it easy to capture the big picture however you want to see it· Flexible 1.8m cable gives you more room to move· Amazing video effects accessible from the Windows Live Messenger Window · Captures life at 30 frames per second making video images smooth and seamless

D-sub Connectors ( D-range 15-way Plug ), at Maplin
· A range of standard connectors widely used on PCs and elsewhere· Available in mating male and female versions in 9 15 and 25-way versions Gold over nickel-plated copper alloy contacts identified on both sides of the PBT and glass fibre reinforced moulding (UL-94-V0). Solder cup terminations. Designed for chassis mounting or making into line connectors with the use of the appropriate hood.

Heavy Duty Reed Switch ( Hd Surface Contact ), at Maplin
A surface mounting reed switch and magnet that operates over a much wider gap than standard switches (40mm). Ideal for garage doors and other problem areas such as loose fitting doors and those that 'rattle’ in the wind. Features 8 terminals: 2 for the reed switch itself 2 for the spring leaf anti-tamper switch and 4 more for terminating and looping through wires. A small 'arrowhead’ moulded into the units indicate the correct alignment.

Strip Lights ( Strip 60w Clr 284mm ), at Maplin
· Double ended strip lights· Supplied in 30W and 60W power rating· Available in 221mm and 284mm length· Supplied in clear and opal versions Ideal replacements for picture and shaver lights and other kitchen and bathroom lighting.

Xbox 360 Wireless Controller ( Ms Xbox Pad (black) ), at Maplin
· Genuine Microsoft pad· Standard Xbox 360 controller as supplied with the console· Wireless· Rechargeable Enjoy wire free gaming action with the wireless black controller. Gives you up to 40 hours of life once fully charged and can operate up to a distance of 9 metres (30 feet)

19 Inch 4u Case ( 19in 4u Case ), at Maplin
· Wooden flight style case· Rugged construction· Tough carpet finish· Fits 4U 19" rack mount equipment A wooden 19" x 4U robust case ideal for mounting and transporting your equipment in. Suitable for four 1U two 2U or one 4U pieces of equipment the case is 17" (430mm) deep. 19" rack-mount is a standard width across the professional sound industry as well as many other industries. Equipment is available in heights that are a multiple of 13/4" - otherwise known as a U. Hence 1U 2U etc.

Head Light ( Headlamp ), at Maplin
· Standard/spot beam focus function· Lamp adjusts through 90° to focus on work area· Shock resistant· Waterproof· Adjustable head strap with padded front section· Spare bulb included· Operated by 2 x AA batteries (included)

Coax Cable With Power Lead ( Swann 30m Coax Cable ), at Maplin
· Double-shielded with aluminium foil insulation plus braiding · DC power cable (tear away) integrated with coax · Includes male and female DC connectors and male-to-male BNC RG59 connectors · Low interference low noise low magnetic field · Weatherproof design

Radial Electrolytic Capacitors ( Pc Elect 22uf 63v ), at Maplins
· A range of small long life (2000H) electrolytic capacitors designed for direct mounting on PCBs· Tolerance: ±20%· Temperature range: –400°C to +850°C A range of small long life (2000H) electrolytic capacitors designed for direct mounting on PCBs.Tolerance: ±20%Temperature range: –400°C to +850°C

10.8v 4500mah L/top Batt Toshiba Satellite Pro 400 ( Toshiba L/top Batt46 ), at Maplin


5w Zener Diodes ( 1n5352 Brl ), at Maplin
2 high dissipation zener diodes.

21mm Knob ( Jz51/fc95 17mm Cap R ), at Maplin
· Base diameter 21mm / top diameter 19mm / height 17mm· Available for 6mm (Order Code: FC95D) and 6.35mm (1/4 inch) (Order Code: JZ51F) diameter shafts· Suitable caps measuring approximately 17mm diameter are available in black (Order Code: JZ77J) and red (Order Code: JZ78K)· Recessed base to hide control fixing nut

Standard Bipolar Npn Power Transistors ( Bd237 ), at Maplins
· A range of standard bipolar power NPN transistors in TO style cases A range of standard bipolar power NPN transistors in TO style cases.

Kam Led Spiro Disco Light ( Kam Led Spiro 1 ), at Maplin
· Rotating RGB LED lighting effect· 15 lens lighting effect· Ultra bright LEDs for high level of light output· 66 5mm LEDs: red green and blue· Simple operation - plug in and it works!· Sound-to-light with built-in programs· Built-in microphone· Adjustable sound sensitivity· Heavy-duty rugged metal chassis· Rear bracket for wall mounting· Adjustable hanging bracket· No fan no motor and no moving parts equals low maintenance and an extremely long life· Mains fused IEC· Power consumption of just 15W

100kω To 300kω Metal Film 0.6w Resistors ( Min Res 270k ), at Maplin
· Universal resistor with a superb specification· Can be used as a superior replacement wherever carbon film 1/4W 1/3W or 1/2W are specified since it''s size is the same as 1/4W types· Can be run continuously at 0.6W with ambient temperatures up to 70° thanks to the highly even thermal characteristics of the ceramic substrate· Superior replacement to most metal oxide and thick film resistors due to its very tight tolerance ±1% and its low temperature coefficient only 50ppm · Working voltage max: 250V· Tolerance: 1%· Power rating: 0·6W at 70°C· Temperature coefficient: 50ppm/°C· Noise level: Typically 0.01 V/V· Dimensions of body: 6·5 (l) x 2·5(dia)mm The values of resistors on this page are between 100KΩ and 300KΩ. The chart below shows the entire extended range of values we have available. To order values not on this page simply select the values you want from menu on the left hand side of this page

Cat 5e Utp Patch Cables ( Blue Utp Patch 5.0m ), at Maplins
· A range of high quality RJ45 CAT5e UTP patch leads· Idal for data networking· Available in extended lengths and various colours. New!!! ....now available in extra long 30m 40m and 50m lengths.

Ati Radeon™ Hd4550 512mb Pci-e Graphics Card ( B Gradeati4550512mb ), at Maplin
· 512MB GDDR3 video memory· 80 stream processing units· PCI Express 2.0 x16 bus interface· 600MHz Engine Clock· 900MHz x2 Memory Clock· 64bit Memory Interface· ShaderModel 4.1· ATI CrossFireX™ Multi-GPU Technology · ATI Avivo™ HD Video and Display Platform· ATI PowerPlay™ Technology· Integrated AMD Xilleon™ HDTV encoder· Hardware processed 1080p video playback of Blu-ray™· Dual display support· DirectX® 10.1 support· Vista™ Premium-ready

Hdmi Splitters ( Hdmi 4w Splitter ), at Maplin
· Splits a HDMI source into two HDMI outputs without signal loss· HDMI 1.3 HDCP 1.2 and DVI compliant· Supports a wide range of PC and HDTV resolutions from VGA to UXGA and 480i to 1080p· Built-in EDID simulator and HDCP key-set allows each output to work independently when connecting to a HDMI display· Immediate picture pop-up upon connection· Each of the buffered output can run up to 15 metres of cable without signal loss· Compact size – 11.5 x 6.3 x 2.5cm· Available in 2 and 4 way versions

8gb Adata Usb Flash Drive ( 8gb Usb Flash Drive ), at Maplins
· Large 8GB capacity USB Flash Drive· Simple stylish design with snap-on cap· Take your data with you anywhere· Store your documents movies music and photos

Pod Lights - Led ( Pod Lights Led ), at Maplin
· 6 coloured LED pod light with rate control and sound response· Includes blue red orange green and yellow LED pods· Low energy usage but bright light output· Each pod has 36 super-bright LEDs· Variable speed control and sound-to-light response· No bulbs to replace LEDs last over 50000 hours· Pods can be removed and locked into different shapes· Maximum 4.2W power consumption Bring your disco lighting into the 21st centrury with this spectacular LED-based disco lighting effect. The pod light is modular and each hexagonal pod can be removed allowing the pods to be connected in shapes other than the picture shown. No spare bulbs to carry around due to the long life expectancy of LEDs.

Automotive Bulb Kits ( H1 Bulb Kit ), at Maplin
· Contains all relevant bulbs for a vehicle· It’s illegal to drive with defective lights - even in the day time· Time saver - fits neatly into the glove box making it available day or night should a bulb blow· Cost saving on buying bulbs individually· Covers approximately 73% of cars

Airplane To Dc 12v Car Socket Adaptor ( Plane-car Dc Adaptor ), at Maplin
· An essential accessory for the frequent traveller· Converts a standard Empower™ aircraft power socket*· Enables use of products fitted with a cigarette lighter plug on a plane *NB: Please note that Empower™ plane sockets are typically restricted to 75W output in order to maintain a safe environment for all passengers. Please check with a qualified engineer to ensure this will not adversely affect the use of your 12V appliance on a plane.

Male To Male Phono Couplers ( Male Phono Cpler Red ), at Maplins
· Nickel-plated in-line phono couplers designed to connect two leads terminated in phono sockets· Available in red and black for easy cable identification

Ball Bearing Thin Dc Fans ( 40mm 12v Ball Fan ), at Maplin
A range of 12Vdc fans in a plastic housing with blades rated to UL94V-0. RG06G and RG07H have precide ball bearing systems whilst the rest are sleeve bearing. The fans have an operating voltage between 10.2 and 13.8Vdc with a rated voltage of 12Vdc. All the sleeve fans have an operating temperature of -10 to + 70 C and the ball bearing fans of -30 to + 75 C with a dielectric strength of 5mA @ 500Vac. The insulation resistance of the fans is 10MΩ @ 500Vdc.

Gu10 Mains Voltage Dichroic Lamps Twin-pack ( 50w Gu10 Halbulb 2pk ), at Maplins
· Does not require an additional transformer for power instead draws it directly from the mains· Available in three varieties 20W 35W and 50W 35°.· Only to be used with GU10 style lampholders These increasingly popular bulbs have the added advantage of not requiring an additional transformer for power instead drawing their power directly from the mains. Available in three varieties 20W 35W and 50W 35°.Only to be used with GU10 style lampholders.

Maplin UK is the UK's largest electrical retailer, providing an extensive range of TVs, hi-fi's, cookers, fridges, washing machines, televisions, microwaves and vacuum cleaners. Maplin also sell a wide selection of PCs and communications products. Maplin Electrical superstores showcase the latest products to meet every household electrical need, the online store offers a comprehensive range with digital TV, VCR, DVD, camera and camcorder areas.