• 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!
• At Dabs, you'll find a strong commitment to great prices throughout
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• At Dabs Website, as with any Dabs transaction, you'll find well-trained staff committed to quality service

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 18-70mm 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

If you're looking for an office printing solution that offers the ultimate in quality, power, speed and versatility, you've found it. It's the magicolor 7450 - Konica Minolta's top of the range printer. Equally at home with high-volume print runs as it is with high coverage/low volume graphical output, it speeds through any print job in no time. With flexible media handling and high-yield consumables keeping user interaction to a minimum, this is a printer that meets the demands of users right across the board.

Designed with input from "walking workers" such as nurses and home-care professionals, the Toughbook T7 notebook is a tablet-alternative notebook with a touch screen, stylus and screen-rotating software. The system features a 12.1" touch screen LCD and convenient hand strap. Equipped with an ultra-low voltage Intel Core 2 Duo processor, the 3.3-pound T7 provides an 80 GB hard drive and 1 GB SDRAM (expandable), and delivers up to 8 hours of battery life, depending on operating environment.

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 1760 Tape Drive is HP's fourth-generation of LTO tape drive technology capable of storing up to 1.6TB per cartridge in under 3 hours. HP Ultrium half-height drives are designed for server customers in direct attached storage (DAS) environments where hard disk and system bottlenecks can impede data transfer rates. To further protect the most sensitive data, AES 256-bit hardware data encryption provides easy-to-enable security to prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. By using LTO-4 hardware data encryption, not only is data fully capable of being compressed therefore maximizing capacity, encrypted backups are completed without a loss in performance. Capable of data transfer rates up to 160MB/sec, HP's exclusive Data Rate Matching feature further optimizes performance by matching speed of host to keep drives streaming and enabling the fastest performance of any tape drive in the industry. The Ultrium 1760 provides investment protection with full read and write support with LTO-3 media, and the ability to read LTO-2 cartridge. By doubling the capacity of previous generation Ultrium drives, HP customers now require fewer data cartridges to meet their storage needs, significantly reducing their IT costs and increasing their ROI.

Highlights of the HP Ultrium 1760 in 1U Rack

• High capacity combined with low media cost delivers an exceptionally low cost of ownership
• Half-height form factor saves space and fits in a wide range of servers and workstations
• Employs the same high standards for data integrity as HP's full-height Ultrium tape drives
• Stores all your data on a single cartridge
• Minimizes network interruption and completes the backup within your backup window
• Supports HP One-Button Disaster Recovery (OBDR), simply the easiest way to restore data in the event of a disaster
• Includes superior management capabilities that makes it easy to install, use and support
• Compatible with leading operating systems, backup software and servers
• Based on LTO technology, which delivers the competitive benefits of an open format
• High-integrity data path including read and write DRAM protects your data

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 Tape Drive is the highest capacity, fastest performance half-height tape drive in the StorageWorks family based on HP's third generation LTO technology. The Ultrium 920 delivers a compressed storage capacity of 800GB per data cartridge and a compressed data transfer rate of 432GB per hour, two and a half times faster than the previous generation Ultrium 448 tape drive. The Ultrium 920 Tape Drive is fully read and write compatible with all second-generation Ultrium media and offers further investment protection through its backward-read compatibility with first-generation Ultrium media.

The Ultrium 920 Tape Drive supports the industry's most comprehensive list of compatible hardware and software platforms, including support for both HP and non-HP servers and workstations. The Ultrium 920 is the ideal choice for mid-range servers with enterprise-class data protection needs.

FileMaker Pro has outstanding peer-to-peer sharing built right in. So why add a server? There are three key reasons: expanded availability, enhanced security and increased performance.

Simply install FileMaker Server software on a dedicated computer and upload your FileMaker Pro databases to the server. You and your team will instantly realize how fast and easy it is to access your databases 24/7 schedule automated backups, and find information and much more!

Whether you have a team of two or a department of hundreds, FileMaker Server makes it effortless to securely share your FileMaker Pro databases with Windows and Mac OS users on your network or over the Web.

If you want up to 100 simultaneous users to access a database that has been published using Instant Web Publishing or if you want to use an ODBC or JDBC client to submit SQL queries or statements to a FileMaker Pro database, you'll want FileMaker Server Advanced.

The Canon XL2 allows you to capture images closer to the finished product than ever before. Work that previously was limited to post-production can be simply and effectively accomplished in the field, in the camcorder.

An Open Architecture philosophy, performance found only in much more expensive video cameras, Total Image Control and the solid foundation of Genuine Canon Optics, interchangeable lens capability and superb Canon image processing quality are united in the XL2.

The XL2 brings a host of performance and convenience features to this class of video camcorder- benefits that can't be found in this combination on other high-end video cameras. They include: Canon Super Range Optical Image Stabilization in the standard lens; dual aspect ratios; various frame rate capabilities; image gamma and detail controls; skin detail control and convertible LCD display and among others.

Unprecedented image control coordination between two XL2 cameras, remote computer camera control and direct video recording to computer are just a part of the capabilities of the XL2. Never before has so much creative power been put in the hands of the film maker, video artist, and corporate and event videographer.

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 Body Only

• 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

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-IL02 is a wide-angle zoom lens (short-throw) designed for applications where the largest possible image must be displayed from a very short distance while the zoom provides the ability to adjust the image size instead of moving the projector.

MGE UPS SYSTEMS is a global provider of power quality solutions designed to increase the availability and uptime of mission-critical applications or processes, from a simple desktop PC to a large Internet Data Center or a semi-conductor manufacturing plant.

PRODUCT FEATURES:

Hot-swappable battery and UPS modules without interrupting the secured system;

Bypass included as standard to achieve the highest level of availability;

Redundant power feed from 2 independent sources (AC normal and bypass inputs can be common or separate);

Automatic battery test and protection against deep discharges.

Management through various protocols (HTTP/SNMP/XML/Telnet);

Integration with popular Network Management Systems (HP Openview, IBM Tivoli, CA Unicenter...);

Battery Integration System option to optimize the footprint of extended runtime solutions (automatic battery module detection);

Compatibility with all types of genset;

Integration with Building Management Systems (Jbus), 6 voltage-free contacts for remote supervision;

Simple set-up (network or industrial mode) to give priority to system shutdown or service continuity in case of overload or short-circuit;

Event log for easy fault detection;

Easy to achieve hot standby system through two single units (N+2).

The HP StorageWorks MSL6000 Tape Libraries provide centralized backup to a single automated device, freeing valuable IT resources for more strategic work. Ideal for medium to large IT networks with or without a storage area network (SAN), experiencing uncertain data growth. The MSL6000 Tape Libraries provide change without chaos, simplicity without compromise, and growth without limits to meet even the most demanding IT network requirements. The MSL6000 Tape Libraries offer maximum flexibility with best-in-class offering for drive technology including the new HP LTO Ultrium 960 tape drives.

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960 Tape Drive represents HP's third-generation of LTO tape drive technology. Positioned as the highest capacity drive in the StorageWorks family, the Ultrium 960 features an 800 GB compressed storage capacity using new LTO 3 media. By doubling the capacity of current Ultrium drives, HP customers now require fewer data cartridges to meet their storage needs, significantly reducing their IT costs and increasing their ROI. The Ultrium 960 also features a compressed data transfer rate of 160 MB/s. Using a new 16-channel recording head, an Ultra320 SCSI interface, and increases in media tracks and bit density, the HP Ultrium 960 sets a new performance benchmark as the world's fastest tape drive.

Around the world, the Fujitsu name stands for advanced technology, quality, creativity and reliability. Fujitsu is a leading provider of Internet-focused information technology solutions for the global marketplace. Its pace-setting technologies, high reliability/performance computing and telecommunications platforms, and worldwide corps of systems and services experts make Fujitsu uniquely positioned to unleash the infinite possibilities of the broadband Internet to help its customers succeed.

With Adobe After Effects CS4 software, you can create compelling motion graphics and blockbuster visual effects with flexible tools that help save you time and deliver unparalleled creative power.

You can experience creative control over virtually every element in a highly responsive 2D and 3D compositing and animation environment. With Adobe After Effects CS4, you can create whatever you envision.

Highlights of the Adobe After Effects CS4 Win

• Live Adobe Photoshop 3D layers import
• Searchable timelines and projects and easier nested comp navigation
• Independent key framing of x, y, z values, plus 3D compositing improvements
• Compositions exported as layered projects
• Cartoon effect
• Integrated workflow for mobile device authoring
• Mocha for Adobe After Effects from Imagineer Systems
• Numerous interface and workflow tweaks
• XMP metadata for asset intelligence
• Dynamic link between Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Soundbooth

As more critical and revenue-based applications flow across company networks, data networks are becoming the corporate "competitive" edge. Lack of performance in the wiring closet, more stringent application bandwidth requirements, and the lack of qualified network experts are all challenges that have to be met before implementing the next "killer application." Fixed port desktop routing switches provide core network routing features without the large rack space requirements and large capital expenditure required by traditional core routing switches. By enabling better bandwidth utilization, application performance increases and both employee productivity and revenue can be enhanced - creating a truly competitive network.

The Nortel Networks Passport 1424T routing switch is an application-based fixed port desktop Ethernet switch that delivers enhanced network performance, simplicity, and flexibility required by today's bandwidth-sensitive applications. Simple to install and maintain, the Passport 1424T combines network core routing features with wiring closet type efficiency. Twenty-four 10/100 Ethernet ports and two GBIC slots combine to provide connectivity for workgroups, servers, and switches in a 1U high solution. Wire-speed routing and a non-blocking architecture provide the performance required by today's bandwidth-sensitive applications. For applications that are more sensitive to network jitter and delay, four priority queues - with support for 802.1p and DiffServ - provide Qualtiy of Service within the network.

Maverick's mission is to improve and simplify business presentations, meetings and displays with quality products, solutions and accessories.

This product is designed for Sony VPL-FE110.

The 3Com Router 6000 family offers flexible, feature-rich resilient routing, from the core to the edge, delivering WAN connectivity at a competitive value. A convenient hot-swappable modular design allows easy installation and maintenance and flexible expansion options. These routers integrate seamlessly into existing networks to facilitate keeping pace with rapidly changing business needs. Organizations gain easily managed, robust networks for reliable support of their key business applications.

The Router 6000 family offers an attractive network solution for enterprises wanting to maximize throughput and resiliency from the core to the edge. The flexible modular design of the 3Com Router 6080 offers multiple configuration options with a variety of LAN and WAN interfaces that adhere to strict industry specifications. Interface modules, known as Flexible Interface Cards (FICs), provide LAN and WAN support for highspeed serial, T1/E1, T3/E3, ISDN PRI, asynchronous transfer mode (ATM), and asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL), as well as a variety of Ethernet options.

The Router 6000 family helps enhance ROI - protecting your purchase investment and eliminating hidden upgrade costs by providing maximum operating memory, a complete routing and security suite, and robust applications set. The router is designed to meet present and future needs without system memory or software upgrade purchases; no late-night upgrades or unplanned downtime are needed.

Demanding large-format users depend on HP Designjet printers for clear, crisp images with rich true colors and uncompromising image quality - print after print. HP Designjet 500 Series printers are the perfect choice for graphics and technical professionals who want a smart, affordable system for a personal office or small workgroup. The HP Designjet 500PS printer, with a full-featured PostScript RIP, provides detailed illustrations, accurate proofs and powerful presentations for small advertising agencies, designers, and graphic artists.

For budget and space-constrained IT environments, the Quantum LTO-2 HH provides exceptional performance and reliability in a half-height form factor. This intelligently designed 400GB solution protects your valuable data and conserves valuable space at a price you can afford.

LTO-2 HH tape drive solutions deliver compressed capacities of 400GB and backup speeds of up to 183 GB/hr, all in a half-height form factor. They are read/write compatible to LTO-1 and provide seamless upgrades to LTO-3, for exceptional investment protection.

Highlights of the Freecom Superloader LTO2 8Slot SCSI

• High capacity, strong performance
• SCSI-interface
• Extreme reliability
• Increased security
• Easy administration

Full 1080p high definition with three SXRD micro-display panels for the ultimate home theater experience is what you get with the VPL-VW40 1080p home theater front projector. What makes it so special? For starters, nothing recreates the atmosphere of going to the movies like a projector. With images up to 300" and crisp and clear images from the BRAVIA Engine video processing system, you'll experience the true color and excitement that Hollywood intended. An All Range Crisp Focus (ARC-F) lens and Real Color Processor (RCP) that further enhances colors and images are also included for premium video quality. There's also an ultra-quiet fan and improved lamp life making this a lightweight, versatile projector that's sure to take your home entertainment to another level.

Highlights of the Sony VW40 900 Ansi SXRD 15.000:1 - Full 1080p High Definition

• SXRD 1920 x 1080p full HD panels
• BRAVIA Engine video processing system
• Advanced Iris 2
• Ultra quiet fan
• ARC-F (All Range Crisp Focus) lens
• RCP (Real Color Processing)

The HP Color LaserJet CM6030 MFP Series offers competitive color output quality along with scan, copy, digital send, and fax in an exceptionally reliable and easy-to-manage package. Its low acquisition price, overall cost per page value, and space-saving design make it the best choice for your business environment.

This cost-effective service helps you minimize system downtime due to hardware failure. It features a commitment to resolve hardware problems within 6 hours from the time your service call is received. When you experience system problems, your call is immediately connected to an HP-certified resolution engineer for troubleshooting. If your problem cannot be resolved remotely, an experienced support professional is dispatched to your site to begin hardware repair and restoration activities.

Choose 6-Hour Call-to-Repair support when you need to: be confident of system restoration within the shortest possible timeframe, boost productivity via increased hardware system uptime, obtain easy-to-buy, easy-to-use extended warranty services, and enhance IT resource planning and IT staff efficiency.

Xerox is a global company dedicated to providing solutions that simplify your work and make you more productive. Whether you're a small business or a global enterprise, Xerox offers services that can help your company improve its business processes, lower costs, increase clock speed and share crucial knowledge. Xerox specialists offer the best quality services and support with warranty extension programs.

This Extended On-Site Service extends to 3 years On-Site Service when combined with any 1-year warranty, applicable during first 90 days of product ownership.

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.

Up to 150 GB native storage capacity or 390 GB compressed (2.6:1) in a compact, 3.5" half height form-factor - store more information in less space. Sustained data transfer rate of 4 MB/s native provides high performance for today's most demanding environments - backup up to 14.4 GB/hour native. Extremely durable Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) media provides extraordinary reliability and a virtually contamination-free environment reducing the need for periodic cleaning.

A 64Kbit memory chip built into the data cartridge offers sophisticated data access capability providing high-speed file location and file access. Super Head Cleaner provides an automated cleaning solution and increases head life and reduces the need for periodic cleaning. Adaptive Lossless Data Compression (ALDC) provides greater data compression efficiency and offers average compression of 2.6:1. Helical Scan Recording writes the tape in one pass with a slow tape speed and allows higher recording densities than linear recording - it reduces wear-and-tear on the data cartridge and drive, increasing reliability, head life, and storage capacity within a compact form-factor.

Xerox is a global company dedicated to providing solutions that simplify your work and make you more productive. Whether you're a small business or a global enterprise, Xerox offers services that can help your company improve its business processes, lower costs, increase clock speed and share crucial knowledge. Xerox specialists offer the best quality services and support with warranty extension programs.

This Extended On-Site Service extends to 3 years On-Site Service when combined with any 1-year warranty, applicable during first 90 days of product ownership.

Original equipment replacement lamp returns your unit to like-new performance.

The ProCurve Switch 2810 series consists of two switches: the 24-port ProCurve Switch 2810-24G with 20 10/100/1000 ports, and the 48-port ProCurve Switch 2810-48G with 44 10/100/1000 ports. Each switch also has 4 dual-personality ports for RJ-45 10/100/1000 or mini-GBIC fiber Gigabit connectivity. Ideal for high-performance and secure 10/100 and Gigabit connectivity, the 2810 series offers access security and advanced prioritization and traffic-monitoring capabilities. The 2810 series is cost-effective and easy to use, with a shallow, stackable form factor that provides operational flexibility for use in smaller wiring closets.

The AIT LIB-81 tape library, with a unique 8 slot internal carousel configuration, holds from up to 280 GB to 800 GB native of data for enterprise level storage requirement. With an MTBF of greater than 300,000 Power On Hours (100% duty cycle) and greater than 1,000,000 cycles MCBF, the Sony AIT Lib-81 can provide years of trouble-free operation

AIT LIB-D81 can deliver native data transfer rates from 4 MB/s to 24 MB/s to meet your storage needs and decrease your data backup window. With a very low profile 1U height, the AIT LIB-81 delivers industry leading storage density per cubic foot, providing mass storage in a compact, easy to use, system.

Smart-UPS RT is a family of high-performance UPSs for servers, networking equipment, telecommunication systems, industrial and medical equipment, and other mission-critical applications. Smart-UPS RT UPSs are based on the field-proven, industry-leading Smart-UPS functionality, but feature double conversion on-line topology, which delivers tight voltage and frequency regulation, zero transfer time to and from battery, and input power factor correction. While offering advanced performance and high availability features, the Smart-UPS RT can be managed using PowerChute software, as well as an array of SmartSlot accessories. Smart-UPS RT provides battery back up to the load through the use of internal batteries. However, an unlimited number of external battery packs can be added to meet desired levels of runtime. All Smart-UPS RTs and battery packs ship in tower configuration, while easily converting to the 19" rack-mount mode with the addition of an APC Rail Kit.

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