• Dabs store has one of the best selections of electrical goods and home audio products of any UK Electronics store
• The Dabs Online Store has an outstanding collection of unique Electronics products - and the best prices!
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• At Dabs Website, as with any Dabs transaction, you'll find well-trained staff committed to quality service

Microsoft Windows Server R2 Enterprise Edition is the premier platform for business-critical applications. Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition builds on the standard features found in the Windows Server 2003 R2 family by adding features designed to increase the reliability scalability, security, and manageability of enterprise applications.

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 is a collection of updates and security enhancements to the current Windows Server 2003 operating system. Service Pack 2 (SP2) tightens security of your Windows Server and improves its performance and reliability.

The StarBoard FX-Duo-77 offers classrooms the next generation interactive whiteboard by allowing up to two inputs for multi-touch control on a durable, electronic-free surface.

Until now, your interactive whiteboard came with a choice: electronic pen-driven or stylus/finger-driven.

Now you don't have to choose. The Hitachi FX 77 Duo responds to pen or finger. Its low-reflection surface is kind on the eyes. And it caters for multiple users at once.

Highlights of the Hitachi FX Duo 77" Interactive Whiteboard

• Control using multi-touch hand gestures for a natural interface
• No special pens required
• Have two students working on the board
• Electronic-free surface can work with damage

Get high-performance, high-volume, wide-format (A3) black and white printing in the HP LaserJet 9050 printer series. The versatile paper handling options and advanced networking capability allow you to streamline document production and centralize printing to boost productivity. The HP LaserJet 9050 printer series is truly built to meet the demands of large workgroups and departments.

Highlights of the HP LaserJet 9050dn - printer - B/W - laser

• Minimise user intervention and maximise flexibility with an optional input capacity of up to 3,100 sheets and output of up to 3,600 sheets. With the optional 8-bin mailbox you can assign each bin to an individual, workgroup or department to enable easy job retrieval. Provide efficient document production with an optional 3000-sheet stacker, 3000-sheet stapler/stacker or a multifunction finisher for folding and saddle stitching of booklets.
• Save your time and money as the HP Embedded Web Server performs remote diagnostics, sends e-mail alerts, and provides job tracking and accounting information. Enjoy effortless network management with HP Web Jetadmin*, providing remote installation, configuration and proactive management of your network peripherals. Provide integrated solutions for your business, including form, check and barcode printing with optional HP software.
• Achieve consistently professional printing up to A3 size. Fast and reliable at up to 50 ppm, quick first page out in under 8 seconds and a high duty cycle of up to 300,000 pages per month. Fast data throughput for demanding document production environments and powerful, easy-to-use networking with HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet Embedded Print Server*. Easily handle your most complex documents with the quick 533 MHz processor and expandable memory up to 512 MB.
• * Standard on HP LaserJet 9050n and 9050dn model printers.

There are plenty of high-performance solutions for large departments. But who's looking out for medium-sized workgroups like yours? With the X560n color-laser MFP, Lexmark brings you a wide array of big-business benefits - all at a size and price that fits your business. You get brilliant color output, fast faxing, high-resolution scanning and rapid print speeds as fast as 30 ppm in mono, 20 ppm in color. Additionally, you can enjoy a boost in office productivity thanks to a wide range of features, including an extra 550-sheet drawer, a 50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder, plus intuitive workflow software to digitize, manage, search and edit documents with ease.

The Cisco 1841 router features secure, fast, and high-quality delivery of multiple, concurrent services for small-to-medium-sized businesses and small enterprise branch offices. The Cisco 1841 router offers embedded hardware-based encryption enabled by an optional Cisco IOS Software security image; further enhancement of VPN performance with an optional VPN acceleration module; an intrusion prevention system (IPS) and firewall functions; interfaces for a wide range of connectivity requirements, including support for optional integrated switch ports; plus sufficient performance and slot density for future network expansion and advanced applications as well as an integrated real-time clock.

The LV-Series multimedia projectors feature a large-diameter multi-group projection lens system, which provides low image distortion and exceptionally uniform brightness. Several optional interchangeable lenses are available. The LV-IL03 telephoto zoom lens is designed for applications where the projector will be installed in the back of a long room such as a projection booth in a theater.

The 17-inch LCD rack console and SwitchView 1000 8-port KVM switch create a single integrated access solution for SMB and server room environments. This solution provides optimal support of PS/2 and USB systems. Out-of-band access to critical servers is non-intrusive to the network and reduces downtime. The LCD console switch includes an On-Screen Display (OSD) in multiple languages. The Grade A 17-inch TFT active-matrix monitor supports 1280x1024 resolution. For the security-conscious user, a key lock controls access to the LCD rack console.

The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is a peerless new standard lens featuring an ultra-large aperture for a narrow depth of field and soft background blur so loved by photographers everywhere. The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM is suitable for any shooting situation; its lens coating and construction are optimized to minimize the ghosting and flare that frequently occurs when lenses are used with digital cameras. This high-performance, weather-resistant lens delivers all the superb image resolution and contrast you expect in a Canon L Series Lens.

Introducing the D300 - the ultimate blend of image quality, quick response and go-anywhere mobility. A new 12.3 effective-megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor, Nikon's original EXPEED digital image processing concept, Scene Recognition System and the new Picture Control System advance all aspects of system performance. Setting the standards for the next-generation, the D300 achieves the best overall system balance of any DX-format D-SLR.

Highlights of the Nikon D300 SLR inc 18-200mm Lens

• A new 12.3-megapixel DX-Format CMOS Sensor
• The 3.0-inch super density 920,000-dot VGA color monitor
• Continuous shooting up to 6 frames per second
• Fast, accurate 51-point autofocus with 3D Focus Tracking
• Nikon's exclusive Scene Recognition System (SRS)
• Dynamic Integrated Dust Reduction System
• Two LiveView shooting modes
• New Picture Control settings
• Rugged magnesium-alloy construction

Why have separate black and white and color printers when you can have the Epson AcuLaser C9100? Epson has taken the lead in laser technology to deliver a complete high-performance solution for all your color and mono printing needs.

With the Epson AcuLaser C9100, you can produce professional color documents with the speed and ease you would expect from a mono laser printer. And the running costs are the same or less than most mono laser printers. So, replace your old A3 mono printer and let Epson add vibrant and precise color to your business when you need it.

The most advanced 24" large format colour and black & white printer. The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 sets new standards for your large format photographic and fine art printing and proofing. Printing up to A1+, it enables you to make a big impression with lasting results in monochrome and vibrant colour.

Unique Epson UltraChrome K3 Vivid Magenta ink offers the finest quality results. The 8-colour ink set includes three black inks with automatic switching photo and matte black cartridges. With three paper paths, it supports a wide range of roll and cut media, up to 1.5mm thick, for superb edge-to-edge photo quality prints.

Featuring permanent Micro Piezo print head, Variable-sized Droplet Technology and Epson's 3.5pl Ultra Micro Dot for superior detail. Superb reproduction is offered with perfectly neutral grey scale prints, very wide colour gamut and smooth tonal graduations. High capacity individual ink cartridges offer low cost per print and ensure a high level of productivity, with reliable overnight printing.

Highlights of the Epson Stylus Pro 7880 - 24" (A1+)

The SoMo 650 makes small- to mid-sized deployments possible and affordable for a wide range of mobile business applications, including sales force automation, inventory management, patient care, merchandising, asset management, mobile POS and hospitality. This durable, customizable handheld computer includes Socket's enterprise class implementation of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

Highlights of the Socket SoMo Handheld Computer 650-M, EMEA - 10 Pack

• Easy to customize
• Long life cycle
• More than just another Pocket PC
• Flexibility over time

AutoCAD Mechanical Essentials

This course is designed for new AutoCAD Mechanical users who require comprehensive training in AutoCAD Mechanical. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating and editing mechanical designs with AutoCAD Mechanical. This course focuses on features, tools, and techniques that make delegates productive with AutoCAD Mechanical in the shortest possible time. Hands-on exercises throughout the course enable delegates to practice creating mechanical engineering production drawings.

Course Duration: 4 days

Objectives

The primary objective of this course is to teach delegates the basic commands necessary for professional 2D mechanical drawing, design, and drafting using AutoCAD Mechanical. After completing this course, delegates will be able to, identify and use the key components of the AutoCAD Mechanical user interface, use the fundamental features of AutoCAD Mechanical, and the precision drafting tools to develop accurate technical engineering drawings, and demonstrate a high level of comfort and confidence with AutoCAD Mechanical through handson practice.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for new users of AutoCAD Mechanical.

Prerequisites

It is recommended that delegates have a working knowledge of AutoCAD, drafting, design, or engineering experience is a plus. Experience of Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP is essential.

Course Outline

AutoCAD Mechanical Design Concepts

• Concepts
• Key Functionality

User Interface

• Interacting with the User Interface
• Common Drawing Setup

Mechanical Layers and Layer Control

• Layers
• Layer Control

Tools for Creating Key Geometry

• Power Snaps
• Core Design Tools
• Centrelines
• Construction Lines
• Designing with Lines
• Adding Standard Feature Data for Holes and Slots

Tools for Manipulating Geometry

• Editing Tools
• Power Commands

Mechanical Part Generators

• Standard Parts
• Springs
• Chain/Belt
• Shaft Generator
• Shaft Standard Parts

Creating Drawing Sheets

• Model Space Views in Layouts
• Title Blocks and Drawing Borders
• Creating Detail Views in Model Space

Dimensioning and Annotating Your Drawings

• Creating Dimensions
• Manipulating Dimensions
• Annotation Symbols
• Revision Lists

Bill of Materials, Parts Lists and Balloons

• Bill of Materials
• Inserting Parts Lists
• Balloons

Design Calculations

• Design Calculations
• Bean calculations
• Pulleys and Chains
• Bolted Connections
• Shaft Calculator

Working with Mechanical Structure

• Structuring Data in Drawings
• Reusing and Editing Structured Data
• Structure and Other Tools

Mechanical Options For the CAD Manager

• AM: Standards
• AM: Structure
• AM: Drawing
• AM: Standard Parts
• AM: Shaft
• AM: Calculations
• AM: Preferences

The more delegates that take the course the lower price is

1st Delegate, £270.00 per day

2nd Delegate, £245.00 per day 3rd Delegate, £220.00 per day 4th Delegate, £195.00 per day

Call our sales team to discuss your business requirements 0870 429 3010

The TFT7600 rackmount keyboard and monitor combines a full 17 inch WXGA+ monitor and keyboard with touch pad in a 1U format with room to mount an HP KVM Switch behind it. The TFT7600 RKM includes a three-button touch pad, 4 scroll keys, and Windows shortcut keys. The TFT7600 RKM provides PS2 and USB connectivity and a USB port on the front of the keyboard for USB pass through with compatible KVM switches.

Cisco Catalyst Express 500 Series switches deliver best-in-class networking that is designed to meet the needs of growing businesses with up to 250 employees. This family of Layer 2-managed Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet switches offers non-blocking, wire-speed performance and provides a secure network foundation optimized for data, wireless, and IP Communications. The Cisco Catalyst Express 500 also offers options for Power over Ethernet (PoE) to help reduce the cost and complexity of IP Communications and enable new uses for the Ethernet network.

Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco provides the broadest line of solutions for transporting data, voice and video within buildings, across campuses, or around the world. Cisco solutions ensure that networks both public and private operate with maximum performance, security, and flexibility.

Designed for basic data protection, the HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader provides cost-effective, easy-to-install unattended backup. In a rack or on a desktop, it provides up to 6.4 TB of compressed storage capacity in a compact 1U form factor. The 1/8 G2 can hold up to eight data cartridges to accommodate a week's worth of backup. In order to easily manage your media, standard features include a bar code reader and two removable 4-slot magazines. Manage the autoloader from across the room or across the globe with the web-based remote management interface.

NSA-2400 offers an integrated and enterprise-class backup solution to secure your valuable data. It covers the most common backup strategies used by enterprises today, including desktop/laptop client backup What used to be considered an expensive luxury has now been made available for small business owners by ZyXEL.

Data protection is particularly important should a disk fail or when data corruption occurs. Underpinned by RAID (redundant array of independent disks), these enterprise-class features allow you to increase data fault-tolerance and instantly reset the entire server back to a specific time period.

Easy setup wizard guides users through the installation step by step, allowing deployment of a network data storage system in literally minutes. Platform-independent management via an intuitive, fully featured browser-based graphical user interface is exclusively designed for small business with limited IT support. Any unskilled user can successfully install and maintain the NSA-2400.

When brightness and image quality are essential, the XEED X700 provides 4000 lumens at XGA resolution. AISYS-enhanced LCOS technology delivers incredible clarity - ideal for high-powered business applications.

The XEED X700 uses LCOS panels to project smooth, faithful images without the unwanted 'lattice effect'. Native XGA resolution (1024 x 768 pixels) provides the definition needed for clear, crisp text and moving images.

In quiet mode the XEED X700 is near-silent with fan noise reduced to just 31dBA - keeping the room free from distractions. Progressive scan display is supported for flicker-free moving images.

Nortel Networks BayStack 380 Switches are designed to provide high-density high-bandwidth connectivity to desktops, other switches, servers, and other network devices. BayStack 380 Switches offer a resilient solution that minimizes capital and operational expenses. Their robust security features offer protection against unauthorized access to data traffic. The switches are Web-manageable and support Redundant Power Supply (RPS) and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) options.

The BayStack 380-24F provides high density wiring closet switch Layer 2 aggregation.

The Phaser 8560MFP multifunction system features top-of-the-line printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. The multifunction system is fast, reliable, easy to use, and packed with value.

The Phaser 8560MFP will tackle your workload with an array of time-saving tools. The Phaser 8560MFP multifunction system delivers precise detail and rich, vibrant colors that get noticed.

Standard scanning functionality on the Phaser 8560MFP includes scanning at a rapid 22 ppm, network scanning, and two-sided scanning. Scan to your PC or Mac, email, mailbox, public or private folders, and other destinations.

The IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6218 workstation utilizes Intel processor built from the ground up with server design teams and rigorous xSeries Server Proven testing. The IntelliStation M Pro 6218 delivers new technologies including 64-bit Intel processor and eight Gigabytes of maximum memory - double that of its predecessor, to help deliver to customers enhanced performance for demanding multi-tasking workloads. Combining this expanded memory with 64-bit processor technology and a 64-bit operating system, customers can now achieve true 64-bit performance for their expanding datasets. The addition of server design team expertise to workstation development helps the new M Pro deliver the high level of reliability required as x86 workstations incorporate new high-end capabilities, 64-bit technology and large memory addressability. To deliver enhanced end-to-end system solutions for technical computing customers, IBM has integrated the workstation and x86 server solution teams to focus on complete computing solutions for targeted application segments.

Create visually rich, engaging content for virtually any media - print, web, interactive, video, audio, and mobile - using the tightly integrated tools and services in Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection software.

Express yourself freely and stay in the creative flow, no matter what the medium for your design, thanks to numerous new features and improvements in Creative Suite 4 Master Collection. Design across media more efficiently and effectively using simpler ways to complete common tasks and innovative approaches to moving from one medium to another. What's more, this software works with enhanced creative professional services that enable you to collaborate online with colleagues and clients, find answers to technical questions, create and share color harmonies, and more.

There is no tolerance for business disruptions in today's world. System downtime translates into lost productivity, lost revenue and a significant impact to your reputation. HP understands this issue and provides a broad portfolio of services to keep your IT infrastructure up and running.

HP e-SupportPack is an electronic version of the packaged HP SupportPack and offers greater flexibility by providing more service options.

This support program includes maintenance, which is limited to 3 years or 1.8 million pages.

The TeraStation Pro II iSCSI is a high-speed and reliable iSCSI Storage solution for small to medium size businesses and a perfect choice for Windows Server environments. With the iSCSI technology it is now possible to implement Windows Server back-up over a Network Attached Storage device. Reliability, performance and ease of use are the key design features of this product.

Highlights of the Buffalo 4TB TeraStation Pro iSCSI NAS

Compact L-series telephoto lens with an Image Stabilizer, which compensates for camera shake with equivalent effect of a shutter speed two stops faster. Two Image Stabilizer modes are provided: Stabilizer Mode 1 (the same mode featured on the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM) and the new Stabilizer Mode 2, which steadies the image during horizontal or vertical panning.

There are plenty of high-performance solutions for large departments. But who's looking out for medium-sized workgroups like yours? With the X560n color-laser MFP, Lexmark brings you a wide array of big-business benefits - all at a size and price that fits your business. You get brilliant color output, fast faxing, high-resolution scanning and rapid print speeds as fast as 30 ppm in mono, 20 ppm in color. Additionally, you can enjoy a boost in office productivity thanks to a wide range of features, including an extra 550-sheet drawer, a 50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder, plus intuitive workflow software to digitize, manage, search and edit documents with ease.

Successful offices demand fast output with great detail across a range of business communications. With High Definition Color and its award winning digital LED single pass print technology, the C9650hdn never fails to deliver. Add to this integrated duplex printing, an efficient 36 pages per minute (ppm) color print speed, and its capability to print on heavyweight media, you have a printer which can fully adapt to all your office needs.

With networking and duplex capabilities as standard, the C9650hdn also includes a Hard Disk Drive (HDD). This allows for advanced color matching by managing and storing color profiles in the HDD.