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N-Channel J-FETs ( BF511 SMD ), at Maplins
· A range of N-channel J-FETs supplied in either SOT23 or TO92 style cases. See specification for full details.

HC CMOS Logic, 74HCXXX ( 74 HC 245 N ), at Maplin
· HC High-speed CMOS offers low power and high-noise immunity of CMOS at the speed and performance of low-power Schottky HC High Speed CMOS offers low power and high noise immunity of CMOS at the speed and performance of Low Power Schottky.

11.1V 58Wh L/top Batt Dell Latitude D620 ( Dell L/Top Batt 25 ), at Maplin


CAT 5e UTP Patch Cables ( Green UTP Patch 2.0m ), at Maplin
· 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.

SE Series Low Profile Radial Electrolytic Capacitors ( GenElect 2.2uF 50V ), at Maplin
· A range of aluminium cased electrolytic capacitors· Values ranging from 0.1 to 220andmicroF with voltages from 6.3 to 63V.· Suitable for operation between 40 and 85 C. · Load life rating of 2000h at 85 C. Low profile 5mm high design makes this capacitor ideal for applications where space is at a premium and offers a viable alternative to dipped tantalum types. Leakage current of 0.01CV or 3andmicroA whichever is greater after 1 minute.

OEM 3.5in SATA II Hard Drives ( B Grade OEMSATA200Gb ), at Maplin
· The next generation PC storage interface· 5400rpm or 7200rpm· 8MB cache or more Next generation SATA interface provide optimum performance these OEM 3.5" SATA Hard Drives are ideal for home as well as business computing needs.

18-Turn Cermet Preset Potentiometers ( 18-Turn Cermet 1k ), at Maplins
An 18-turn cermet preset with slipping clutch 23 mechanical turns end stops and infinite electrical resolution. Power rating 0.75W at 70 C. Max working voltage 315V. Tolerance andplusmn10. Temperature coefficient andplusmn100ppm C max. Values available500andOmega 1k 5k 10k 50k 100k 1M. The dustproof and immersion-proof case measures 19.3 x 5 x 6.6mm high and the terminal pins are at 7.62mm 0.3in. and 5.08mm 0.2in. spacing the centre pin being offset by 2.54mm 0.1in..

200A Battery Selector Switch ( 200A BattSelectSwtch ), at Maplin
· Ideal for where two battery banks are employed· Suitable for standby battery installations caravans motorhomes and boats· Provides battery isolation and allows selection of Battery Bank 1 Battery Bank 2 Both Parallel and Off· Make before break switching allows you to select 1 2 or both without disconnection ensuring the safety of alternators and charging systems· Can be panel or surface mounted· For indoor and outdoor use SpecificationsDimensions 68 x 68 x 110mmRating 200A continuous 300A intermittent 1000A surgeConnections 3 x M8 tin plated copper studs

250GB CnM Desktop External Hard Drive ( 250GB CNM Desktop ), at Maplins
· Elegant glossy black design with sleek curves for ultimate style and convenience · Perfect device for someone who demands extra storage for music movies photos and valuable data· PC and MAC compatible· Includes software Steganos Safe 2009 OEM for data encryption · Phoenix Backup PRO to backup all your important files · OandO Media Recovery V.4· USB 2.0 cables and adaptor included

Manual CD/DVD Cleaner and Repairer ( Replmt Fluid + pads ), at Maplin
· Repairs and removes minor scratches fingerprints dust and stain marks· Ideal for use with CDs DVDs and games· Scratch removal in approximately 60 seconds Instead of throwing away your CD DVD or game that no longer work save money by using this Disc scratch repairer. Simply place the damaged disc in the unit with the repairer cylinder turn the handle for around 60 rotations then change the cylinder to the buffer cylinder and add the repair fluid. Turn the handle once again for around 60 rotations and wipe the disc with the wipes provided. The whole process should take around 2-3 minutes.

14.8V 6600mAh L/top Batt HP Pavilion ZD7000 ( HP L/Top Batt 26 ), at Maplin
· Quality laptop battery for this specific make of laptop

Triacs ( BTA08-600B ), at Maplin
Triacs or bi-directional silicon controlled rectifiers.

FM Transmitter with LCD Screen ( FM Tnsmttr with LCD ), at Maplin
· Listen to your MP3 music on your car radio or hi-fi system· Simply connect to the audio player and send your music to the FM radio · LCD screen shows selected channel and power indication· Transmits on full spectrum of FM frequencies - 88.1 - 107.9MHz· Built-in noise filter to ensure sound quality· Power source - 2 x AAA or cigarette adaptor

22-Radio Receiver Projects for The Evil Genius ( 22 Radio Projects ), at Maplin
· A unique collection of projects that teach you radio and electronics essentials· Covers the radio spectrum how to read schematics and how to solder· After each project is completed users can enjoy listening to and using their new receiver· Discusses all types of radios and receivers· Covers both early radio models and contemporary options

Inline Couplings, Universal Couplings and Shafts ( Inline Coupling 3-3 ), at Maplin
A range of couplings and shafts for use with models etc. The couplings are ideal for connecting rods of different diameter like motor shafts and coupling rods. The universal couplings are capable of operating at angles of up to 45anddeg.

GU10 Mains Voltage LED Lamps ( GU10 LED Bulb White ), at Maplin
· Fits into any GU10GZ10 light fitting· Low power consumption· Long lifetime of up to 30000 hours· Ideal for decorative lighting These bulbs which have 15 LEDs arranged in a GU10 base have many advantages over their dichrioc counterparts including the advantage of not requiring an additional transformer for power instead drawing their power directly from the mains. They also offer an increased expected lifetime of 30000 which is 10 times longer than standard dichroic lamps along with lower operating costs using only 1.8W making these items a highly cost effective lighting solution. These lamps are ideal for accent or decorative lighting and are available in 5 different coloursOrder Code L85AK - Blue Order Code L86AK - Green Order Code L87AK - OrangeOrder Code L88AK - Red Order Code L89AK - White

Digital Multimeter with Frequency and Capacitance Test ( Model PG012 Digi M/M ), at Maplin
· 312 digit LCD· Autoranging frequency counter to 15MHz andplusmn0.5rdg1dgt· Capacitance to 20andmicroF in 5 ranges andplusmn5rdg 10dgts· Continuity and diode test· Transistor hFE A sensitive accurate multimeter for the more serious electronics enthusiast offering an autoranging frequency function in addition to the normal basic functions.Specifications

2 Way Coax Switched Splitter ( Coax 2 Way Switch ), at Maplin
· Ideal for TV console games· Built-in selector switch A coax splitter with a built-in switch and 1m of 3C-2V 75andOmega coaxial cable. Typically used with a TV console game where it has to share your TV aerial socket with the aerial lead this handy adaptor will find other similar uses.

Motherboard Testing Switch Set ( Mbrd Test Switches ), at Maplin
· Motherboard quick test leads· Ideal replacement connectors· Save time and easily test your motherboard· Test your board before installing into the case· Includes 1 x power switch· 1 x reset switch· 1 x power LED· 1 x HDD LED· 1 x speaker

5mm Super Bright LEDs ( 5mm LED Green ), at Maplins
· High intensity· Standard T-1 34 diameter package· Small viewing angle· General purpose leads· Reliable and rugged A range of very bright LEDs with water clear lenses.anddeg

Automatic Standby Control Unit ( Auto StandbyControl ), at Maplin
· Ensures your AV equipment is turned off completely not left in standby mode· Automatically senses and turns off all peripheral equipment when your main AV device is switched off· Completely protects against electrical surges and spikes.· 3672 joules 3-line surge protection· Maximum spike voltage 6Kw 13000A maximum current· Response time less than 1 nanosecond· Noise filtration to 40db· Frequency range 150Khz to 100Mhz· Safety shutdown technology· Less then 1W power in standby mode· Power rating 13A 250V 3250W maximum load· 1 main control socket 4 auto ONOFF sockets· 1.8m power cord 3G 1.25mm· 10A resettable circuit breaker· Lighted rocket switch for normal auto function 3 LED function lights for power surge protection and normal or automatic operation· Flame resistance housing· Pure white housing colour· Power cut off control adjustment 7W 70W The standby control unit will automatically cut off the electricity to all your connected peripheral equipment. For you PC system this would be your scanner printer speakers table lamp etc. For your AV equipment this would be the CD player amplifier DVD player etc.The main control equipment PC or TV for example is plugged into the control socket your peripheral equipment is connected to the auto sockets. When the main equipment is turned off the unit senses the drop in power levels and will automatically cut the power to the auto sockets. When the main equipment is turned on again the process is reversed.The level at which the power cuts in and out is adjustable if necessary to suit any specific requirements. The unit can also be operated as a normal surge protected 5-socket power block.

850-Piece Cable Tie Kit ( 850pc Cable Tie Kit ), at Maplin
A useful selection of cable ties in a sturdy storage canister. Kit comprises 850 ties 300 are 100mm ties with 100 in natural red yellow blue and green 300 are 203mm and 50 are 280mm both natural. All cable ties are manufactured in nylon 66 to UL94V-2 temperature range -40 C to 105 C.

Polyester Layer Capacitors ( Poly Layer 0.47 ), at Maplin
· High dielectric constant· Excellent self-healing properties· Solvent resistant and flame retardant box· Ideal for by-passing blocking and pulse coupling A range of self-healing polyester layer capacitors with a polyethylene-pterephthalate dielectric. Designed specifically for use on printed circuit boards they offer high values of capacitance in extremely small case sizes and have low inductance and low loss characteristics.

Soft-Touch Knobs ( Soft tch knob - blue ), at Maplin
A range of push-on knobs designed for use with 6mm diameter shafts. Manufactured from thermoplastic elastomer the soft-touch range have a textured finish. Available in five colours these knobs have an overall diameter of 16mm and a height of 14.4mm.

Wire-Ended Neon Type ( Wire Neon ), at Maplin
Wire-ended neon indicator lamp. For 230V mains operation use a series 270kandOmega 14 W resistor. Bulb diameter 5.95mm. Bulb length 21.5mm max.

DVI-D Dual-Link Digital Monitor Cable ( DVI-D Dual 3m ), at Maplin
· Suitable for digital dual-link and also single-link monitor connections· Gold plated connections· Fully shielded for error-free connections and the best possible picture quality DVI-D cables are used for digital connections using a DVI connector. This cable supports dual and single-link connections.

Low-Power, Low-Frequency PNP Transistors in TO92 Case ( BC557C ), at Maplin
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Flush Mount Twin Master Socket 5/4A ( Twin Second Jk 5/6A ), at Maplin
Double input flush mount master socket with screw terminals for use with UK telephones. The socket dimensions are 84mm x 84mm to fit a standard electrical single pattress box. For installation by suitably qualified personnel only.

LED Lenser V9 Micro Lenser Torch ( V9 Micro Torch ), at Maplin
· Low power consumption - up to 100 hours battery life· Innovative high intensity LED light chip - no bulbs to replace· Gold plated contacts· Shock proof· Lifetime guarantee· Weight grams· Two sets of batteries included 8 x AG3 A torch Edison wouldnt have thought possible. Only 9mm in diameter 5 centimetres long and an incredibly bright white light.

Electronic Component Lucky Bags ( L/Bag Foil Caps ), at Maplin
· 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 and values.

Low Power LF NPN Transistor TO92h Case ( BC548B ), at Maplin
· Silicon transistor in a TO92h style case.

5-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch ( NG 5-Port Switch ), at Maplins
· Automatically sense the right networking speed 10 or 100 Mbps· Operate silently engineered without the need for internal fans· No software to configure operate as soon as connected· Housed in compact sturdy metal cases for years of dependable use Fast Ethernet ConnectivityThe FS105 unmanaged switch is the standard based for easy integration of Ethernet 10 Mbps and Fast Ethernet 100 Mbps devices. This switch features five ports. All the ports provide automatic speed and duplex sensing plus Auto Uplink to adjust for straight-through or crossover cables and make the right connection. Easy to UseOnce you connect the hardware your switch is operating. Auto Negotiation takes care of the speed and duplex while Auto Uplink eliminates the need for toggle switches or special crossover cables. Value for MoneyNETGEARs ProSafe FS105 unmanaged switch provides your network with high-speed 10100 Mbps auto-sensing connectivity for as many as five users. Engineered without the need for internal fans it operates silently.

Telescopic Magnetic Pick-Up Tool ( Magnetic Pick Up ), at Maplin
· Powerful magnet lifts 3.5kg 8lbs· Pocket size and easy to carry· Supplied with a belt clip· Ideal for home shop garage work place etc. An extendable magnetic tool for picking up small metallic objects from inaccessible areas. The rod extends from 133mm 514" to 645mm 2512"

OEM 3.5-Inch IDE Hard drives ( OEM 250Gb 7200 IDE ), at Maplin
· Ideal for working with large files such as video processing· Great for upgrading· Wide range of available capacities· High-speed ATA-133 interface This range of high speed ATA IDE Hard drives offering high speed access ideal for working with large files such as video processing

AAA Alkaline Batteries ( Maplin AAA 12 Pack ), at Maplin
· Complete range of AAA alkaline batteries

1Ω to 8.2Ω Metal Film 0.6W Resistors ( Min Res 1.8R ), at Maplin
· Universal resistor with a superb specification· Can be used as a superior replacement wherever carbon film 14W 13W or 12W are specified since its size is the same as 14W types· Can be run continuously at 0.6W with ambient temperatures up to 70anddeg 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 andplusmn1 and its low temperature coefficient only 50ppm · Working voltage max 250V· Tolerance 1· Power rating 0·6W at 70anddegC· Temperature coefficient 50ppmanddegC· Noise level Typically 0.01 VV· Dimensions of body 6·5 l x 2·5diamm The values of resistors on this page are between 1andOmega and 8.2andOmega. 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

8mm Flashing LEDs ( Flashing LED Grn 8mm ), at Maplin
A range of 8mm LEDs which have a built-in blinking IC and a blinking frequency from 3Hz to 1.5Hz. The cathode is denoted by the short lead.All types have a diffused lens and a viewing angle of 60anddeg except for Order Code UK42V which has a water clear lens and a viewing angle of 40anddeg.

General Purpose Motors ( RE280 Motor + Brkt ), at Maplins
A range of good quality motors with removable brackets.Full data available.

Leather case for Pocket Surfer 2 ( Pocket Surfer Case ), at Maplin
· Keeps your Pocket Surfer safe when on the move· Provides essential protection against everyday scratches and impact damage· Magnetic closing clip for extra security· The case includes a strap allowing you to easily transport your Pocket Surfer· Supports the Pocket Surfer 2 Lite R Pocket Surfer 3

Twin 1/4” Plug to Phono 2m ( 2x Ph - 1/4 Jk 1.5m ), at Maplin
· Nikkel plated connectors· Fully screened cable· Durable PVC Jacket· Cable strain relief to protect the cable· Available in 3 lengths 1.5m 3m and 5m A twin 14" 6.35mm plug to phono plug lead with screened audio cable.

Intenso DVD+R Double Layer 25 Cake ( Intenso DL DVD 25Ck ), at Maplin
· 8.5GB capacity· Up to 240 minutes video· 8x recording speed· Supplied in a cakebox

Stereo Phono Pre-Amplifier ( Phono Pre-Amplifier ), at Maplins
· Use your old record player with your new hi-fi· Simple plug-in operation· Includes plug-in mains adaptor This simple-to-use pre-amplifier boosts the output from a turntable with normal magnetic cartridge to standard line input level and applies corrective filtering. Suitable sockets on your hi-fi amplifier or mixer may be marked LINE AUX CD TAPE or TUNER. Input and output is via twin phono RCA sockets. Powered by plug-in 12V mains adaptor supplied.

RF Transmitter, Receiver and Transceiver Modules ( FM Rx Module 868MHz ), at Maplins
· Available on 433MHz or 868MHz frequencies· Transmission range up to 300m· Miniature SMT packages· Data rate up to 256Kbps· Programmable output power· 2.2 5.4Vdc operating voltage· Standby current andlt300nA· Programmable freq deviation· SPI interface for config· Clock and reset signal for external MCU· Wakeup timer· Automatic antenna tuning· Differential antenna output· Low battery detection· ETSIFCC compliant The Alpha modules are extremely cost effective but high performance radio modules. Supplied in a miniature surface mount package these modules can transmitreceive at up to 115Kbps at up to 300m range. Operating at 2-5V both transmitter and receiver monitor their battery voltage and can sleep with very low standby current. The modules can wake intermittently and provide direct control outputs to a microcontroller ideally suited to battery applications especially receivers These modules will suit one to one multi-node wireless links in applications including car and building security POS and inventory tracking and remote process monitoring.

CAT 5e UTP Patch Cables ( Red UTP Patch 0.5m ), at Maplin
· 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.

100Ω to 300Ω Metal Film 0.6W Resistors ( Min Res 300R ), at Maplin
· Universal resistor with a superb specification· Can be used as a superior replacement wherever carbon film 14W 13W or 12W are specified since its size is the same as 14W types· Can be run continuously at 0.6W with ambient temperatures up to 70anddeg 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 andplusmn1 and its low temperature coefficient only 50ppm · Working voltage max 250V· Tolerance 1· Power rating 0·6W at 70anddegC· Temperature coefficient 50ppmanddegC· Noise level Typically 0.01 VV· Dimensions of body 6·5 l x 2·5diamm The values of resistors on this page are between 100andOmega and 300andOmega. 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

Insulated Crimp Terminals - Eyelets ( Ins Eyelet Red 6.7mm ), at Maplin
Tin-plated copper 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.

MR16 Low Voltage Dichroic Lamps ( FNV/CG ), at Maplins
· Wide range of power ratings and beam angles· Sealed glass front for safety· Superior colour rendition A range of 12V dichroic lamps in a variety of power ratings and beam angles with bi-pin single-ended GX 5.3 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. These bulbs have a sealed glass front for safety. Average life approximately 2000 hours. All MR16 lamps are 50mm diameter and 45mm deep available in the following powers and beam angles

8oz Stubby Ball Pein Hammer ( Stubby Ball Hammer ), at Maplins
· Extra strong high grade carbon steel· Soft rubber grip

Thermostat Kit ( Thermostat Kit ), at Maplins
· General purpose thermostat with NTC temperature sensor· Temperature range 5 C to 30 C approx.· Output relay with LED indicator· Relay power rating 24Vdcac 3A· Power supply 12Vdc 100mA

4-in-1 Pocket Screwdriver ( Pocket Screwdriver ), at Maplin
· Handy compact design· 1 x 18 inch slotted· 1 x 0 Phillips· 1 x 316 inch slotted· 1 x 1 Phllips

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