Maplins Electrical is one of the UK's leading Electrical retailers, offering the most competitive choice of mainly branded, quality products at consistently the lowest prices in the local market. The core range of Maplins products include TV, video, audio, Cooking, MDA, Small domestic appliances, Communications, Multimedia, Electronics and New technology accessories. Maplins Stores are unrelated to the Dixons Stores Group — which includes Dixons, Currys, PC World and The Link.

Readers’ Digest Wiring and Lighting Manual ( Wiring/Lighting Manl ), at Maplins
· Provides the tools and techniques to give you the know-how to tackle wiring and lighting jobs in the home safely and competently· Expert guidance on everything from changing a plug to adding a new lighting circuit· Full guidance on the latest building regulations governing electrical safety in the home The book explains exactly what the latest building regulations mean for the DIY electrician. A section on understanding the system explains how your wiring and lighting systems work with clear computer-generated 3-D diagrams. At-a-glance security check panels highlight the tasks you should carry out to keep your wiring in top working order while fault diagnosis panels pinpoint the source of common problems. The maintenance and repairs section gives detailed step-by-step instructions for all home wiring repair and maintenance jobs accompanied by full-colour photographs and diagrams showing all the latest DIY techniques. For a full table of contents please visit the Maplin website.

Double Layer Capacitors ( DLC 5.5V 0.33F ), at Maplin
· Polarised capacitor with high charge density· Alternative product to rechargeable backup batteries· Dielectric electric double layer· Radial leads cylindrical case insulated with a blue vinyl sleeve· Unlimited chargedischarge cycle numbers· No chargedischarge control circuitry and no series resistor required· Maintenance free no periodic replacement or service necessary· Ecologically beneficial no Cd or Li· Applications include energy storage for backup of semiconductor memories CMOS Available in the following values 0.047F N98CN 0.1F N99CN 0.22F N00CQ 0.33F N01CQ 0.47F N02CQ and 1F N03CQ

PC Interfacing Using USB ( PC Interfacing w USB ), at Maplins
· This book outlines the basics of USB· Shows how the Ravar USB interface module can be connected to and programmed by the PC· Explores how digital data stepper motors digital-to-analogue and analogue-to-digital convertors can be used with the system. The USB port is popular for connecting printers scanners mass storage systems digital cameras and other peripherals to a PC and the interfacing enthusiast has had to look on with envy at these developments until nowRavar Pty of Queensland Australia have developed a USB interface module which is equivalent to an old 24-line parallel plug-in inputoutput card. This now re-opens the entire interfacing world to the computer enthusiast but without having to delve inside the PC. The book strives to assist the user to become conversant with USB and provide a source book which can be dipped into at anytime whenever an interfacing project is being developed.

10mm LEDs ( LED Green 10mm ), at Maplin
A high brightness10mm diameter LED available in three colours. A panel mounting clip is available sold separately. The cathode is denoted by the short lead. All types have a diffused lens and a wide viewing angle of 60anddeg.

Verbatim SSD Express Card Drive ( 16GB SSD Express ), at Maplins
· Connect via PCI Express Card Slot· A True PCI Interface· performance Speeds - Read up to 126MBSec and Write 30MBSec

One For All 40-Inch Flat & Tilt TV Bracket ( OFA 40in Flat Tilt ), at Maplins
· A high quality and easy to install wall mount for LCDPlasma TVs· Holds up to 40" screens· Close to the wall 33mm· 3 fixed positions for tilt 0 5 10deg · Plate supports up to 660x375 fixings· Solid rigid construction up to 50 kg· Built-in spirit level for easy installation and adjustment· Anti-theft mechanism· Easy to install with the installation card and online setup movie· Product dimensions 660 x 380 x 40 mm· Product weight 3.74kg

Replacement Pattress Screws ( 35mm Patress Screws ), at Maplin
· Available in two lengths - 35mm or 50mm· Supplied in packs of four Spare screws as replacements for those supplied with switch plates blanking plates sockets etc. The standard 35mm length are ideal for replacing lost or missing originals whilst the longer 50mm variety are for use for deep or recessed pattresses. Both sizes are sold in handy packs of four screws.

Bluetooth® Mobile Phone Hands Free Headset ( Bluetooth Headset ), at Maplins
· Keep legal and safe whilst travelling with this Bluetoothandreg handsfree headset· Bluetoothandreg V2.0 EDR Enhanced Data Rate with 10-metre range· Up to 8-hours talk time and 200 hours standby time· Adjustable ear hook for wearing on either left or right ear· Includes USB charging cable for charging via laptop or PC mains adaptor not included· Optional in-car USB charger available sold separately - Order Code A63JX

6-Piece Screwdriver Set ( 6pc Screwdriver Set ), at Maplin
· Moulded cushion grips and magnetic tips · Includes 3 slotted and 3 Pozi screwdrivers· Supplied with wall mountable plastic rack ContentsSlotted 6 x 100mm 5 x 75mm 8 x 150mmPZ1 x 75mm PZ2 x 100mm PZ3 x 150mm Plastic rack

Replacement Microphone ( Replacment Mic 4pin ), at Maplins
· Fitting 4-pin plug or 6-pin plug· Compatible with Moonraker Minor Uniden Cobra 25 and 29 and Audioline radios · Cord Length 1m · Size 10 X 6 X 4cm excluding lead· Weight 95g These two high quality replacement microphones cover most CB radios on the current market.

Laptop Dimm Memory Modules ( DDR SODIMM512MB 2100 ), at Maplin
· Ideal for upgrading older model laptops· PC100PC133 Dimm laptop memory A range of SODIMM memory modules for use in compatible equipment such as laptop computers and iMac computer.Note Please consult your PC handbook before installing any memory device

Compact UV Bulb ( BC Compact UV Lamp ), at Maplin
· Saves up to 80 energy· Fits into a standard lamp base· Lasts up to 8 times longer than ordinary lamps· Ideal for parties Compact fluorescent lamps are a direct replacement for standard light bulbs. However this bulb has the added feature of a special coating that produces a deep purple light and large amounts of Ultra Violet light. This invisible light is reflected back in the visible spectrum by fluorescent materials and dyes. White clothes glow brightly in the dark fluorescent paints light up brilliantly Not suitable for use with dimmers.

Boxes with Base ( Box and Base Type 2 ), at Maplins
Boxes with loose fitting bases which may be secured when the box is fixed to a panel or bulkhead. Alternatively the base may be riveted to the box flange to form a tamper-proof housing. The boxes are moulded in black ABS.

General-Purpose Dynamic Microphone ( Dynamic Mic XLR ), at Maplins
· Low impedance dynamic microphone · Rugged metal body· Balanced XLR connector· Includes 5 metre detachable XLR to 14 inch jack lead· Dynamic microphone - no power source required· Includes onoff switch to mute microphone when not in use A quality microphone with a body formed from heavy diecast zinc and a light gunmetal finish. The transducer has a 500andOmega output the output of which is made available via an XLR plug at the base of the body. An onoff switch is also built into the body. The microphone is supplied with a holder and a 5m connection lead terminated in a 6.3mm jack plug.

iGo Tips ( iGO tip A79 ), at Maplins
· For use with the iGo range of powers supplies· Suitable for use with mobile phones smartphonesPDAs and Bluetoothandreg accessories· Also work with MP3 players digital cameras portable DVD players and portable GPS systems· Use the Maplin Power Supply Finder online for compatibility httpwww.maplin.co.ukproductfinder.aspx

TV Aerial Flyleads ( Flylead 2m ), at Maplins
· Coax plug male to Coax plug male Coaxial cable with coax plugs male connected at both ends. Available in 1m 2m 5m and 10m lengths.

Shutter Island - The Adventure Game ( Shutter Island ), at Maplins
· Based on the feature film· Search for 1000s of hidden objects· 7 eerie and challenging levels· Experience the haunting beauty of 20 elaborate and detailed environments· Immersive gameplay that pulls you in to the secluded 1950s mental institution· Features characters as seem in the movie You take on the role of U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels Teddy has been assigned to Shutter Island home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane. In this hidden object adventure game its up to you to find and collect the evidence and uncover a web of deception. The longer you stay the soon you realise the quest is no longer just to find escapees but to find a way to escape Shutter Island.

Tactile Switches ( Switch 105A ), at Maplin
A range of high quality PCB surface mounting click-effect switches with a positive click action in miniature and sub-miniature sizes.The switches are single-pole push-to-make non-locking and each contact is connected to two pins for ease of track layout.Sub-MiniatureSpecificationRating 12Vdc 50mAOperating force 120 andplusmn 30gFTravel 0.25mm andplusmn 0.1mmContact resistance 100mandOmega maxLife 100000 cycle min.Type Knob height Colour dim. ASWT105 4.3mm BlackSWT105A 5.0mm BlackSWT105B 9.5mm BlackSWT105T 7.3mm BlackMiniatureSpecification

Heat-Shrinkable Sleeving ( 5.0mm Heatshrink 5m ), at Maplins
Heat-shrinkable tube with excellent flame-retardant flexibility and insulation properties. It is suitable for the electrical insulation and bonding of cables and connectors and for corrosion-proofing of metallic rods tubes and aerials. Made from chemical cross-linked by irradiation thermally stabilized flame retarded polyolefin.Standards UL224 VW-1 C-UL CSA C22.2 OFTOperating Temperature -55anddegC125anddegC Shrinking Temperature Start at 70anddegC and shrunk totally at 115anddegC Shrink Ratio 21

Make Your Own Model Railway ( Make Model Railway ), at Maplin
· Control faithfully reproduced locomotives· Highly detailed track systems with full and narrow gauge options· Large selection of accurately modelled engines wagons and other rolling stock· Realistic controls with speed and breaking regulation· Signal controls with click active light driver signals and level crossings· Multiple rail types with buffers and points· Complex viewing system with moveable cameras adjustable angles and chase views· Import layouts from previous versions With Make Your Own Model Railway you can plan build operate and control highly complex model railway layouts without clearing out your living room or building a hobby room in the loft Control faithfully reproduced locomotives and rolling stock through realistic landscapes with stations tunnels small villages roads and railways. Make Your Own Model Railway is railway pleasure at its greatest and an absolute must for railway enthusiasts and collectors

30 in 1 PCMCIA Card Reader ( 30 in 1 PCMCIA Card ), at Maplin
· Card reader for use with laptops and notebooks· Can read and write 30 types of cards· Supports all major card types xD SD SDHC SM MMC MS MS Pro· Plug and play

Supertwist Alphanumeric LCD Modules ( 1x8 Supertwist LCD ), at Maplin
· High contrast ratios· Excellent viewing angles A range of alphanumeric LCDs which are all supertwist Except Order Code N24AZ which is TN. The LCDs use the industry standard 4 or 8 bit parallel interface using the HD44780 and HD44100 or OKISamsung equivalent driver chip protocols. All LCDs have black characters on a greenyellow background except for Order Code N25AZ which has black characters on a grey background.

20mm Glass Quickblow (F) ( 20mm QB 1.6A 10 PK ), at Maplin
A range of fuses with nickel-finish brass end caps overall size 20 x 5mm diameter. Designed to IEC127 with SEMKO UL BSI and VDE approvals. Rated at 250Vac with a breaking capacity of 35A or 10 times the rated current whichever is greater.Available in the following ratings100mA 150mA 160mA 200mA 250mA 315mA 400mA 500mA 630mA 800mA 1A 1.25A 1.6A 2A 2.5A 3.15A 4A 5A 6.3A 10ASupplied in packs of 10.

CaseLogic 10.2in Netbook Sleeve - Brown ( 10.2in NetbookSleeve ), at Maplins
· Compact design· Power Pocket - Research shows that consumers want a pocket for an ACPower adapter · Smart contemporary design· Durable neoprene construction with extra protection for packing a laptop in a backpack messenger bag or luggage

Sitecom 300N X3 Wireless Cable Router ( SC PE Cable 300N XR ), at Maplin
· 802.11bgn draft 2.0 Wireless Standard Protocol· Wireless speeds up to 300 Mbps· 802.3 802.3u 802.3a-t· Security WEP 64 and 128 bits WPA-TKIP WPA-AES WPA2 WPA-Radius· Compatible with Dynamic IP Static IP PPPoE and PPTP internet connections· Three internal antennas· Quality of Service QoS· Universal Plug and Play uPnP· Application Layer Gateway ALG Easily create a wireless network with speeds up to 300 Mbps and optimal coverage on all the floors of the house including the gardenThe Wireless Router 300N X3 makes it possible to wirelessly share files and broadband Internet access as well as the peripheral devices attached to the desktop PCs and notebooks in your network.

Large Outdoor Station Clock ( Large Station Clock ), at Maplin
· Double face vintage pattern clock using two precise Quartz movements · Attractively styled ornate metal wall bracket all metal case with glass lens· 26cm diameter face· Ideal for outdoor or indoor use· Requires 2 x AA Batteries Order code L43AL· Dimensions H 40cm x W 37cm x D 10cm

MR16 Low Voltage Dichroic Lamps ( EYF/CG ), at Maplins
· Wide range of power ratings and beam angles· Sealed glass front for safety· Superior colour rendition· 2000 hour life A range of 12V dichroic lamps in a variety of power ratings and beam angles with bi-pin single-ended GU5.3 caps. The dichroic reflector has the advantage that it radiates the majority of the heat in the opposite direction to the light beam meaning that little infra-red is radiated forward. Dichroic lamps also have high light output a 50W lamp has the same light intensity as a 150W PAR lamp longer life and superior colour rendition when compared to standard PAR lamps. T

TomTom iPod Cable ( TomTom iPod Aud Cbl ), at Maplin
· Connect your iPod to your TomTom

Hear-Thru Headphones ( Hear-Thru Headphones ), at Maplin
· Hear the world around you and listen to your favourite music· Sound pressure is released to avoid hearing damage· OGS design provides enhanced audio quality· Soft and comfortable design· Communicate while enjoying your music

Turned Pins IC Sockets ( 0.3in 20 pin socket ), at Maplin
A range of high quality 200 insertion turned pin DIL IC sockets for production and replacement use. Manufactured in UL94-V0 filled polyester with berylium copper contacts. Suitable for end to end and side to side stacking.

3mm Recessed Panel Indicator LEDs and Bezels ( 3mm Grn Rec. LED ), at Maplin
A range of 3mm LED brass bodied chrome finished recessed indicators available in 5 colours. The LEDs are supplied with a washer and locking nut and have a recessed front panel. All colours have a reverse voltage of 5V a 6mm diameter drilling hole and an M6x0.5 thread.The bezels for this range of LEDs are available separately without the LEDs. They are available in either chrome Order Code N86AX or black Order Code N87AX.

DC 12 V LED Strip ( 5cm LED Strip Yellow ), at Maplin
· Hugely versatile - can be used around the home for bright signage in-car use or electronics projects· Sold per 5cm length so you can buy the correct amount· Can be cut at 5cm intervals whilst the LEDs continue working· Maximum length in 1 piece 5 metres· Highly visible and flexible· Self adhesive peel and stick reverse· Red Yellow Blue White and Green colours available The light-strip can be cut at intervals of 5cm across the marked vertical line. Each 5cm length has three stunning bright LEDs and a diode mounted on to it. When ordered as a full reel of 5 metres 100 x 5cm units the light strip will be provided with cable terminations already attached as supplied - this is particularly useful for industrial applications where a fast installation is required. For shorter lengths the user will be required to solder suitable wire recommended Order Code XR40T - black wire and Order Code XR44X - red wire to the strip and connect the other end of the wire to a suitable DC 12 V power supply. The current requirements for various LED strip lengths are shown in the table below. Maplin recommends the use of Order Code L10BR as a suitable power supply since it provides suitable connecting terminals and leads for the stripped back cable once it has been soldered. The maximum length of any single piece is 5 metres.Please note For mail-order and internet sales the LED light-strip can only be supplied in full reels of 5 metre lengths. For smaller lengths please check your local Maplin store for availability.

3D HD Camcorder i2 ( 3D HD Camcorder ), at Maplins
· Ultra Portable 3D HD Camcorder· Records HD video and photos in 3D or 2D· Instantly view 3D images on 2.4 inch grand 3D display· Software for 3D video playback on PC Notebook HDTV with bundled 3D glasses· Embedded USB connector for convenient battery charging and video sharing

Scrolling Message Board ( Message Board ), at Maplin
· Program letters numbers and symbols into any message you like· Display up to 51 letters in total when programmed fully· Simple keyboard message input· 26 pre-programmed messages for added enjoyment· Built-in digital clock function· Suitable for wall hanging or self standing with its removable stand· 3 different brightness levels· For best results use with a 6V 600mA power supply Sold separately - Order code VN10L

3Ch IR Mini Helicopter with Gyro ( 3Ch Mini Heli w/Gyro ), at Maplins
· The easiest way to fly a helicopter in the comfort of your own home· Adjustable trim control· 3-way precision controller· Rechargeable via the Radio control unit· 220mm x 38mm x 98mm Length x Width x Height Take control of this sleek and easy-to-use mini helicopter with gyro. This tough metallic helicopter is ultra steady and super manoeuvrableSo get ready to take off manoeuvre and land like a pro

Motor Run Capacitors ( Motor run 440V 20uF ), at Maplins
This range of capacitors is constructed with self healing metallised polypropylene dielectric and is encapsulated in a non flammable plastic case.They are very stable and offer high capacity in a small case.Suitable for use with single-phase induction motors and single phase supply to three phase induction motors.

Brushless 12Vdc Axial Fans ( 120mm 12V Fan ), at Maplin
40mm Fan max airflow is 7.41 CFM 210 Litresminute 60mm Fan max airflow is 14.8 CFM 420 Litresminute 80mm Fan max airflow is 31.87 CFM 900 Litresminute 92mm Fan max airflow is 42.37 CFM 1200 Litresminute 120mm Fan max airflow is 79.2 CFM 2200 Litresminute A range of 12Vdc axial fans with plastic housings and blades to UL49V-0. These fans have brushless motors for long life. Slimline style. Connection is by 300mm flying leads red is positive blue is negative.

USB 2.0 A to B Leads ( USB2 A(M)-B(M) 5m ), at Maplin
· Standard type USB leads found on the majority of desktop equipment· USB 2.0 specification will also work with USB 1.1 and 1.0 devices· Suitable for speeds up to 480Mbps· Fully shielded for error-free connections· Gold plated connections These leads are the most common type of connection for modern PC connections. They connect a wide range of different devices including printers and keyboards. With USB 2.0 data speeds up to 480Mbps the leads are designed to allow full speed connections with error-free transmission. They will also work with older USB 1.1 and 1.0 equipment guaranteeing the maximum performance of any USB device regardless of the of the type.Available in 1.5m 3m and 5m lengths.

7mm (0.3 Inch) Single Digit Numeric Display ( 7-Seg Red Type 1 ), at Maplin
Standard high brightness red 0.3" LED display with a grey face and white segment available as type 1 common anode or type 4 common cathode. The pins of these packages will fit a standard 14-pin DIL socket.

Stick-On Feet ( Stick On Feet Domed ), at Maplin
· Flexible black synthetic rubber stick-on feet· Strong adhesive backing· Will adhere to most surfaces· Available in four sizes

European Travel Adaptor Twin Pack ( Euro.Trav.Adapt.2 Pk ), at Maplins
· Allows you to plug equipment with a UK mains plug into European sockets· Rated at 250V 10A 2400W maximum· Product is earthed but not fitted with a fuse· Complies wit BS5733· Supplied in a pack of 2

Blade-Type Fuses ( Blade Fuse 35A ), at Maplins
Fuses intended as standard plug-in replacements for fuses fitted in recent European cars. Supplied individually.

Manual Ranging Digital Multimeter with Transistor Test ( DMM/Transistor Test ), at Maplin
· Measures AC and DC voltage DC current and resistance transistor and diode test· Ideal for hobbyist workshop DIY and home applications· Large size digit LCD screen and data-hold option This mid-sized handheld multimeter is really packed with functions at a great price. As well as all the features you would usually expect with a multimeter of this type this little gem has a large 312 digit LCD display and a data hold option. Ideal for hobbyist workshop DIYers and home applications.

Verbatim DVD Video 25 Pack ( VB DVD-R 25pk CB ), at Maplin
· DVD 16x certified · 4.7GB 120 minutes · Advanced AZO technology · Supplied in a 25 cake

Crimp-On F Plugs ( F Crimp Plug CT100 ), at Maplin
Quality crimp-on F plugs with nickel-plated bodies. Available in two types to suit CT100 or RG59 type cables.

Dusting Pump ( Dusting Rubber Pump ), at Maplin
· Rubber dusting pump with metal nozzle· Ideal for cleaning and dusting delicate objects

Prosound In-Ear Headphones ( In-Ear White ), at Maplin
· Comfort coated ear pieces· 3.5mm gold plated connector· Enhanced bass for superior sound· Matt white colour· Cable length 1.2m

Flea Killer Refill Discs (3-Pack) ( Flea Kill Refill 3pk ), at Maplins
· Pack of three replacement Flea Killer Discs for order code A84HQ Flea Killer· For optimum use change every 2-4 weeks· Easy-peel backing paper and strong-hold glue· Chemical and poison-free· Effective and easy to use

Refurb 250GB Twin Tuner Freeview+ PVR ( Refurb 250GB TT PVR ), at Maplin
· Twin-receiver that lets you watch one Freeview channel and record another· Colossal 250GB storage for all your favourite TV programmes· Glossy black front panel to match modern TV equipment· Maximum recording approx. 120 hours· Pause and rewind Live TV· Twin tuner - record 2 channels and watch a further recording· 7-day EPG Electronic Programme Guide · Series Link record a series with a touch of a button· Freeview Freeview Playback approved· Compatible with red button services· Auto setup and auto scan for new channels· RF loop· Includes remote control· Twin SCART output· Dimensions H x W x D 56 x 360 x 218 mm· Weight 3.4kg· Refurbished with a full 12-month warranty

Cyanoacrylate Superglue 20g ( Cyno glue LV 20g ), at Maplin
· Bonds a wide range of substrates· Low medium and high viscosities available· High strength· Non-clog top· Fast curing· Supplied in 20g bottles Bondloc fast bonding superglues are available in three viscosities. All have a pin-in cap design feature which ensures that the nozzle is kept free for repeated use. These high performance adhesives give excellent bond strengths on a wide range of materials. Low viscosity adhesive Order Code N56BZ is used on close fitting surfaces. Where the gap is larger a medium viscosity Order Code N57BZ or high viscosity Order Code N58BZ adhesive may be required. All three superglues give excellent performance on a wide range of materials including rubbers ceramics and most plastics.Please note We are not allowed to sell butane or solvent based products to persons under the age of 18.

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