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Get Ready for Father’s Day! A Smart Gift Idea for Your Smart Dad

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Maxsa Innovations 60030 Bonus Yards Portable Golf Training Aid

Does your dad love to golf, but isn’t exactly as good as Tiger? Then this is the perfect gift for him! The Maxsa Innovations 60030 Bonus Yards™ Portable Golf Training Aid helps golfers improve their swing. Studies show that the ideal driver shaft angle at impact is 45 degrees. Attach the device to your driver, and Bonus Yards will help you achieve the proper club angle for longer, straighter drives. The Bonus Yards may also be used to help read the slope of the greens.

  • Portable golf training aid
  • Help golfers improve swing
  • Achieve the proper club angle
  • May also be used to read the slope of greens

Don’t Let Your Kids’ Brains Fry While on Summer Break: Smart Toys for a Fun Summer

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We all know that once that last school bell rings, your kid’s brain switches from books and flashcards to swimming pools and video games. Even though learning is last thing on a child’s mind when they’re on summer vacation, there are tons of educational things they can do, all while having fun at the same time!

Here are some things that will help stir your child’s growing mind this summer season:

Interactive Butterfly Habitat and Learning Kit

Interactive Butterfly Habitat and Learning Kit

Carson Optical SG-14 SureGrip Handheld Magnifier

Carson Optical SG-14 SureGrip Handheld Magnifier

Interactive AntWorks TVQuarium Observation Kit

Interactive AntWorks TVQuarium Observation Kit

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Self-Contained Digital Access Control Keypad for Security Systems & Locking Device

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Velleman’s HAA85BL Self-Contained Digital Access Control Keypad W/ Backlight is a great cost effective solution for commercial and residential applications. This unit is universal in that it is compatible with virtually any access control locking device. You can operate door strikes, magnetic locks, arm or disarm security systems, and automate lighting or appliances as just a few examples. The multi-user mode allows over 100 million possible combinations to be programmed for the keypad users. A non-volatile memory ensures that programming will not be lost during a power outage or if power is removed for any other reason. To avoid the risk of this unit losing power connect its power supply to a battery backup, which will keep the HAA85BL powered even if the house is not. The HAA85BL is intended for indoor use, the backlight function illuminates the keypad for 10 seconds with the press of any key making it easy to operate at night. Velleman’s HAA85BL Self-Contained Digital Access Control Keypad W/ Backlight requires a power supply providing anywhere between 12 volts AC / DC – 24 volts AC / DC to be energized (Sold Separately). If you are needing to power more than one piece of 12-24 volt AC / DC electronic devices, such as CCTV cameras or security system accessories, use this Enforcer Access Control 12/24V DC Power Supply with Enclosure.

Velleman HAA85BL Self-Contained Digital Access Control Keypad W/ Backlight

  • Confirmation LED’s
  • Backlight for use in the dark
  • Relay activation announcement
  • Alarm output
  • Door auto re-lock
  • Auto or manual code entry
  • 3 outputs

Premier Green Power Surge Protector Perfect for Energy Conservation

May 31, 2011 1 comment

Ethereal Home Theater EGP10 Ten Outlet Power Saver and Surge Protector

  • 10 outlets with 3 always on outlets with LED indicators built-in the unit
  • 90 Degree rotating cord with strain relief design
  • X3 MOV (Metal Oxide Varistor) Technology
  • DSS and Coaxial provides surge protection from cable DSS and modem installations
  • Current display LED shows the level of current consumption

The Ethereal Green Power EGP10 Surge Protector is designed specifically for energy conservation. This product contains an automatic detecting device which determines whether to turn on or turn off the power according to the electricity usage condition. This feature conserves unnecessary electricity consumption. The EGP10 surge protector is also equipped with “Always On” outlets which provides constant power to particular devices. In addition, this surge protector can be started with any remote control, this avoids the inconveniences caused by having too many controllers.

Because 21st century audio/video, home networking and telephone equipment requires a higher quality of electrical power than the typical 19th century-designed power grid can deliver, Ethereal’s Power Protection line provides state-of-the-art power conditioning and surge/lightning defense that optimizes the performance and life of connected home theater components, networking devices and land line phones. Advanced EMI/RFI filtration circuitry delivers clean, noise-free AC power for unsurpassed sound and vision that achieve the manufacturer’s intended level of performance.

Color Changing Toppers Illuminate Open Bottles

May 31, 2011 1 comment

Corks are great for maintaining the freshness of open beverage, wine and alcohol bottles, but why not spice things up a bit? The Sylvania LED Color Changing Bottle Topper offers the same functionality as a cork, with the added bonus of having a built-in LED light. Insert the topper just like a cork, and press the convenient ON/OFF button located on the top of the topper. Sylvania LED Color Changing Bottle Topper (Each)
Once it is turned on, the LED shines down through the bottle and gradually transforms colors providing an awe inspiring effect. Whether it is used as the perfect complement to your kitchen, bar, game room, or man cave, you will enjoy using this splash-resistant, illuminated bottle topper with family members or entertaining at your next party. The bottle topper requires the use of two CR2032 batteries, included.

  • Can be used to cap open beverage bottles, helping to maintain freshness
  • Built-in color changing LED slowly alternates through a rainbow spectrum of colors
  • Long lasting LED light is battery powered, no power cord necessary
  • Easy ON/OFF button located on the top of the stopper

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