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Maplins Electronics is one of the UK's leading Electronics 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.

Maplins 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. Maplins also sell a wide selection of PCs and communications products. Maplins Electronics 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.

TomTom Urban Rider European ( TomTom UrbanRider EU ), at Maplins
· Smarter bike navigation at your finger tips· Simplified menu for easiest use · Improved glove friendly screen · TomTom Urban Rider comes pre-installed with Tele Atlas map of Europe · Advanced lane guidance gives you extra clarity when navigating difficult junctions · IQ Routesand153 - the knowledge of millions in your route · Map Shareand153 - correct your map and get others changes · Supplied with a passive mount Map of Europe includes Andorra Austria Belgium Denmark Spain Finland France Germany Gibraltar Greece Ireland Italy Liechtenstein Luxemburg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Portugal San Marino Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom Vatican City Bulgaria Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Czech Republic Slovenia Slovakia Hungary Croatia Russian Federation plus connector road networks of Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Macedonia Moldavia Montenegro Romania Serbia Ukraine and Belarus.

EL T-Shirt – Grim Reaper – Adult Large ( EL T-Shirt L Grm Rpr ), at Maplin
· Electro-Luminous panel· Ideal for night clubs parties or general night-wear· The design flashes and glows in different colours· Simply insert 2 x AAA batteries into the battery holder· Battery holder stored in pocket inside T-Shirt· L sized T-Shirt 76 X 54 cm Treat this garment like a standard T-Shirt the EL panel will resist stand 40 C wash cycles however the battery box must be removed prior to washing. Ensure the garment is fully dried before reconnecting the battery box. Do not iron the EL panel.

CMOS Logic, HCF/HEF 4000 Series ( 4001 ), at Maplins
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.

Auto-Reset Circuit Breaker ( Auto Breaker 1.0A ), at Maplin
compact circuit breakers with an auto-reset facility. Designed to withstand overload but to trip quickly on short circuits the circuit breaker latches into an off state under fault conditions and automatically returns to the on state after a set period of time. If the fault condition still exists the unit will immediately latch off again. This process of checking the circuit will continue until the fault is cleared. The range is suitable for working at voltages up to 250Vac and offers seven rated holding-current values.Connections are via two solder tags 7mm long.Overall dimensions 29 x 12.5 x 6mm.Range available 1.0A 1.6A 2.2A 3.0A 5.0A 7.0A 10.0A.Supplied individually.

2.5inch to 3.5inch Hard Drive Adaptor ( 2.5 to 3.5 HDD Adapt ), at Maplins
· Allows use of 2.5inch notebook hard drive· Ideal for use with Mini-ITX and other small form factor systems

Audio-Grade Polypropylene Axial Capacitors ( Audio Grade 330nF ), at Maplin
· Audiophile quality· Ideal for high power crossovers· High stability· Special construction A range of capacitors that have been specially developed to be used in very high quality loudspeaker crossover networks in domestic and studio monitoring sytems and in the finest valve amplifiers - when only the very best will do. The inherently low dissipation and dielectric absorption factors of polypropylene allied with an excellent mechanical stability result in an extremely detailed and pure sound. The construction results in a low self-inductance and ESR and the devices are highly stable with respect to temperature and frequency plus the added bonus of a high voltage device.

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

Sennheiser CX200 Earphones ( Senn CX200 earphone ), at Maplin
· Comfortable ear-canal phones with bass-driven sound· Finger-contoured design of ear-canal phones allow for easy adjustment and optimal wearing comfort· Strong bass-driven stereo sound· Excellent passive attenuation of ambient noise· Ideal for use with all MP3 iPod iPhone DVD and CD players and portable gaming systems· 2-year warranty Boost up your street style with the CX 200 Street II These funky ear-canal phones feature an innovative finger-contoured housing design which enables for easy adjustment and optimal wearing comfort in the ears. With their high passive attenuation of ambient noise and delivery of a powerful bass-driven sound the CX 200 Street II are perfect for hitting the trail or the pavement.

DC Power Plugs ( DC Plug 2.5mm/5.5mm ), at Maplin
· Comprehensive range· Moulded cable strain relief· Nickel-plated· Typical rating 12VDC2A24W· Operating Temperature -40anddegC to 105anddegC

Metal Barrel Gold-Plated Phono Plugs 7mm ( Gold Phono P1-W-70 ), at Maplin
· High-quality metal-barrelled phono plug · Gold-plated contact surfaces for minimum contact resistance and maximum reliability · Finished in black with knurled grip rings· 27 x 12mm diameter bodies 20mm long coil spring strain relief · Suitable for cables with diameters from 4mm - 7mm A substantial tubular cable clamp will ensure cable retention. Available with white or red identifier bands around the plug body for leftright identification in stereo applications.

1:32 Scale Ford Escort Mk 1 Gift Set ( Ford Escort Mk 1 ), at Maplin
· Skill Level 1 Skill Level 1 being the easiest and 4 being for the more experienced modeller· Dimensions 125l x 46wmm· Number of parts 80· Requires painting - paints and brushes included The Escort MK1 was the ultimate peoples car of its time being large enough to cater for the average family but also having enough style to suit the younger single driver too The fans of the marque continue through to today. Set includes paint poly cement and brush.

Mains-Powered Mirror Ball Motor ( Mains Mirr Ball Mot ), at Maplins
· Mains powered motor to spin mirror balls or other light hanging items· Fixed 3rpm rotational speed· Designed to use power from a lighting circuit therefore no lead supplied· Load limit of 4kg This ceiling-mounting steel box contains a motor that will rotate your mirror ball at a stately 3 rpm. Fitted with1m approx mains lead and plug.

Brushless 12Vdc Axial Fans ( 60mm 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.

G-Pen M712X Tablet ( G-Pen M712X ), at Maplin
· 12" x7.25" and 9.5" x7.25" switchable working area for wide43 screens · Creative rolling pad for scrolling in four directions zooming inout volume updown and brush width· 4000 LPI high accuracy and sensitivity for a highly reactive cursor· Suitable for 169 1610 and 43 ratio screens· Exquisite slim pad design · 1024-level pressure sensitivity for all shapes and thickness control· Make Handwriting notesdrawings efficiently in e-mail MSN Blog · Take advantage of Windows Vista built in handwriting recognition pen flicks digital inking in office and snipping functions for convenient operation The G-Pen M712 from Genius is a remarkable tablet with creative functions which are more advanced and ideal for professionals. The 4000 LPI high resolution provides the best graphic performance for professional design. The unique dual mode function can switch the active area from wide to standard and back. The 12" x 7.25"wide 9.5" x 7.25" standard working area and one cordless pen is great for Windows and MAC users to write draw sketch and sign emails. Using the pen tablet gives you better convenience and control compared to your mouse. The cursor moves precisely where you position the pen. The two rolling pads at the top of the tablet are convenient for either hand. As you press the hot keys Scroll Zoom Volume the blue LED will blink and you can use the rolling pad to easily operate the 4D scrolling zoom in out and volume updown functions. The sleek elegant-black design with dual mode active area is a perfect fit for wide and standard screens. There are thirty four fast shortcut keys you can select with the pen for instant access to Office Internet and Vista functions. The cordless pen features two buttons and 1024 level pressure sensitivity for drawing or writing. While you draw or write with the digital pen you can control the shapes and thickness easily. Just plug it in and you can use built-in Vista functions like personal note taking email signing handwriting recognition handwritten emails and pen flick navigation. Bundled with PhotoShop Elements 5.0 full version you have a professional tablet and is the best choice for artists and designers.

330KΩ to 910KΩ etal Film 0.6W Resistors ( Min Res 360k ), at Maplins
· 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 330KandOmega and 910KandOmega. 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

Resin-Dipped Ceramic Capacitors ( Monores Cap 0.47uF ), 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.

CCTV Warning Signs ( CCTV Warning Signs ), at Maplin
· 2 x CCTV Warning window clings 85mm x 120mm· 2 x CCTV Warning A4 correx signs

Haynes Eco-House Manual ( Eco House Manual ), at Maplin
· Provides solutions to combat rising prices for energy and water· Cuts through the jargon of eco-building and explains things in clear simple language· Diagrams architects drawings and colour photography throughout· Covers insulation construction materials heating electricity demand solar power water power and wind turbines

Goodmans 250GB Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder ( Goodmans 250G TT PVR ), at Maplin
· Twin-tuner that lets you watch one Freeview channel and record another · Store up to 120 hours of recorded TV· Time Shift - lets you pause and rewind live TV· Twin SCART output· 8-day EPG Episode Programme Guide· Parental lock· Includes RF loop cable SCART lead remote control and batteries· Eco-friendly less than 1 Watt power consumption in standby· Dimensions W x H x D 195 x 48 x 280 mm· Weight 2.7 kg

Stereo ¼in Jack Leads ( Stereo Jack Ld 6m ), at Maplin
· High quality andquarter inch jack stereo lead· Flexible 2-core cable · Available in 3 6 10 and 20m lengths

KAM LED PAR56 Sound-To-Light or DMX ( KAM LED PAR56 DMX ), at Maplin
· Modern replacement of a PAR56 light· No bulbs to replace lightweight and portable· 4 channel DMX controllable LED colour mixable spotlights· Sound-to-light mode for non-DMX use· Preset programs· RGB configurations and colour mixing· Soft fade colour mixing · DMX in and out· Standard LEDs beam angle 25 degrees· Colour can be also set manually· DMX control mode each with 4 channels.· Master-slave mode with various built-in chases.· Dip switches for menu control· 306 ultra bright LEDs· Red 102 LEDs Green 102 LEDs Blue 102 LEDs· Red LED 6000mcd Green LED 8000mcd Blue LED 8000mcd.· Low power consumption· Dimensions 180w x 180l x 17d mm· Weight 2Kg

DIN Line Socket ( DIN Line Skt 2-Pin ), at Maplin
DIN standard sockets with solder terminals.

Low Cost Probes ( Lo-Cost Scope Probe ), at Maplin
This low cost scope probe is a useful all purpose probe ideal for general testing.

PCI-Express Dual ESATA + Dual SATA + IDE Ports ( ESATA+SATA+IDE PCIE ), at Maplin
· Add 2 x ESATA and 2 x SATA plus 1 x IDE ports to your PC· Install via a PCI-E X1 connection· Supports 2 independent Serial ATA channels· Ideal for use with the latest high-speed external ESATA hard drives· Supports both SATA I 1.5Gbps and SATA II 3.0Gbps internal hard drives· Internal or external port selectable for use of ESATA or SATA ports

D Size Battery Holders ( 1D Battery Box ), at Maplin
A range of battery holders to suit standard D size batteries. In the table below the Type column indicates how many batteries fit each holder. The holders are moulded in black polythene.Type180Size mm446Connection684CodeD x 118 A range of battery holders to suit standard D size batteries. In the table below the Type column indicates how many batteries fit each holder. The holders are moulded in black polythene.

Energy Saving Reflector Bulbs ( 15W Reflector E27 ), at Maplin
· Ideal for home and office· Uses 80 less energy· Reduces your electricity bill· Lasts 8 times longer· Up to 8000 hours lamp life Three low energy reflector bulbs that can be used to replace ordinary reflector bulbs and are available in 3 power ratings with varying diameter reflectors.Not suitable for use with dimmers.

Outdoor Small Station Clock ( Small 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· 10cm diameter face· Ideal for outdoor or indoor use· Requires 2 x AA Batteries Order code L43AL· Dimensions H 22cm x W 20cm x D 10cm

3mm Bi-Colour LED ( 3mm Bi-Colour LED ), at Maplin
A two-lead 3mm LED supplied in a T-1 package which has uniform light output and a low power consumption. This LED has a milky white diffused lens and a wide viewing angle of 60anddeg.

3.3KΩ to 9.1KΩ etal Film 0.6W Resistors ( Min Res 3k6 ), 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 3.3KandOmega and 9.1KandOmega. 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

Metallised Polyester Film apacitors ( Polyester 1uF ), at Maplins
These capacitors consist of a low-inductive wound cell of metallised PETP film. They are designed for use on PCBs for coupling and decoupling applications.

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