Shop Listing. Shop data last updated on: 02-Feb-2012

Welcome to the new MERG Kit Locker listing. This list has been developed with the kind assistance of Nigel Cliffe of the 2mm Scale Association.

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Note, sales of products are ONLY to members, members need to go to the members' pages to order.

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Quantity Code   Description Price Unit Notes
  RFID Kits  
30RFID Mk2 Starter Kit£25.001"Refer TBs A39/1, A39/2"
31RFID Mk2 Reader PCB Kit (fits either ID12 or ID20 readers)£2.001 
33a8ch Mk2 RFID Concentrator - complete£10.001 
33bRFID Concentrator Upgrade Pack - contains components to upgrade the Mk2 Starter kit to an 8ch Concentrator£5.251Not suitable to upgrade the Mk1 RFID Starter Kit
  RFID Components  
32aPack of 5 12mm UNIQUE/EM4102 125kHz RFID ID Tags£10.005-pack 
32bPack of 5 34mm UNIQUE/EM4102 125kHz RFID ID Tags£12.505-pack 
32cRFID Innovations ID12 RFID Reader (NOTE* PCB Kit 31 extra)£15.001 
32dRFID Innovations ID20 RFID Reader (NOTE* PCB Kit 31 extra)£24.001 
  Superbloc Kits  
38Superbloc BC3 Rev.5 Block Controller Kit, for automatic control of DC trains - Set up needs Kit 40£10.751Refer TB T33/11 - see 38M for 5 kit Multipack
39ASuperbloc BC3 Test Jig (revised) for testing completed BC3 controllers£15.501Refer TB T33/12
40Superbloc BC3 setting up kit, for setting BC3 parameters - includes test resistors£2.001Refer TB T33/11
  DCC Kits  
41DCC Stand alone programmer, complete except mains cable£45.001 
43Handset for Mk1 DCC Command Station. (without cable, choose cable required below) - NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WITH CBUS kit 91£13.001Refer TB DCC11/03
44aDCC Handset cable, 1 metre - for use with Kit 43 ONLY£0.601 metre 
44bDCC Handset cable, 1.5 metres - for use with KIT 43 ONLY£0.801.5 metres 
44cDCC Handset cable, 2 metres - for use with Kit 43 ONLY£1.002 metres 
51DCC Mimic Panel Accessory Encoder £9.501Refer TB DCC11/12
52DCC Accessory Decoder (pulse output for solenoid operated turnouts)£11.501Refer TB DCC11/13 - see 52M for 5 kit Multipack
53DCC Accessory Decoder (steady output for constant drive turnouts, eg Tortoises)£9.501Refer TB DCC11/14
54Accessory Encoder CPU I/F, PC interface for kit 51£16.001 
   
55Steady State Accessory Decoder Enhancer (upgrades kit 53 for higher current motors eg. Fulgurex or Lemaco)£4.001 
568ch DCC only Current Transformer Block Detector, DTC-8£32.008 way kit 
91DCC Command Station with CBUS interface£25.501New 2011 design needs one kit 92 or CAN-USB/JMRI
92Handset for DCC Command Station with CBUS Interface - MAX 2 PER ORDER PLEASE - NOT suitable for use with original BC1a Command Station kit 42£38.001New 2011 design - see kits 93 for CBUS network connector Kit
  General DC Kits  
36SD2-4 Quad Colour Light Signal Driver - drives 2, 3 or 4 aspect signals *NOTE Signal not included£8.004-pack"Refer TBs S19/1, S19/2"
37aPD3 Dual Capacitor-assisted Turnout Motor Driver with 1000uF capacitors£5.501Refer TB T33/21
37bPD3-2200 Dual Capacitor-assisted Turnout Motor Driver with 2200uF capacitors£5.751Refer TB T33/21
45Automatic Train Controller (ATC) - Basic Shuttle Kit - OUT OF STOCK - £25.001see kit 773 for suitable PSU
46Cab Select Relay Kit for ATC Expansion (CSR4) - NEW!£18.501provides switching for multiple endpoints to Shuttle system
61Gas Lamp Twinkler, Includes a small PCB and all components to simulate flickering lamps. - OUT OF STOCK £3.001Refer TBs A11/1 and A11/2
624ch DC or DCC diode drop Block Detector (Train-on-Track-Indicator, ToTi-4)£5.004-packRefer TB T21/5
6312ch DC or DCC diode drop Block Detector, (ToTi-12)£14.5012-packRefer TB T21/5
64+/-5V Dual Power Supply Regulator kit for ToTIs£5.001Refer TB T21/4
   
65Pair of 6vdc Plug-in Transformers for kit (64)(Wall warts) - Note: heavy item.£5.00pair 
66DC Voltmeter and Ammeter kit£6.50set 
67Memory Wire, Experimenter's kit by Jacques-le-Plat, will drive up to 4 turnouts£19.001 packRefer TBs G19/1 and G19/2
71Hornby ZERO-1 Keyboard refurbishment kit. £8.701Refer TB CC1/23
72Hector, Infra red train detector kit£6.601 
73Mk1 4ch Relay Driver Unit - 12v dc only, positive trigger£9.001Refer TB G2/1
74Mk2 4ch Relay Driver Unit - +12 to 24vdc, active-low inputs£9.001 
75Servo4, Drives 4 model aircraft servos for turnouts, level crossing gates, semaphore signals etc.£5.501Refer TB A38/1 - see 75M for 5 kit Multipack
76AServoSet2, MK2 Setting box for kit 75, Servo4.£17.501Refer TB A38/1
  CBUS Kits  
80USB Interface (CAN_USB) £28.501 
81RS232 Interface (CAN_RS)£10.001Refer G32_5
82Mimic Panel LED Driver (CAN_LED) £15.001Refer G32_7
83Mimic Panel Switch Interface (CAN_ACE3)£12.001Refer G32_4
844ch Pulse Motor Driver (CAN_ACC4) - OUT OF STOCK £16.501Refer G32_2 - see 84M for 5-kit multipack
854/8ch Constant Motor Driver (CAN_ACC5)£15.001Refer G32_3
888ch Relay/Accessory Driver (CAN_ACC8) £13.501Refer G32_1
898ch Layout Feedback Interface (CAN_ACE8C)£11.501Refer G32_6
90CBUS Experimenter's Kit £7.001 
   
93HCBUS RJ22 Connector kit with horizontal socket (CAN-RJ22H)£3.501New 2011 design
93VCBUS RJ22 Connector kit with vertical socket (CAN-RJ22V)£3.501New 2011 design
  Kit Multipacks  
38MSuperBlock BC3 - 5 kit Multipack - OUT OF STOCK £51.005 pack 
52MPulse Accessory Decoder - 5 kit Multipack - OUT OF STOCK £55.005 pack 
75MServo4 - 5 kit Multipack£26.005 pack 
84MCAN-ACC4 - 3 kit Multipack - OUT OF STOCK £47.003 pack 
  Power Supplies  
7715V DC SMPS 2.5A (suitable for Servo4, RFID and CBUS) £7.501Source your own std. Fig 8 mains power lead
77315Vdc SMPS 3A (suitable for the ATC/Shuttle kits) - NEW£11.001Source your own std. Fig 8 mains power lead
77415Vdc SMPS 6A (suitable for the 5A DCC Booster) - COMING SOON1 
77618V DC SMPS 3.6A (suitable for superBloc)£13.501Source your own std. Fig 8 mains power lead
  Tools  
94Bending Jig This simple tool makes bending leads of axial components simplicity itself £1.001 
95Track/PCB Cleaner block£3.001 
96Test Leads with Crocodile clips, pack of 10 coloured jumper leads. £2.00pack of 10 
  Relays and Switches  
97Pack of 2 Magnetic Reed Relays with 4 reeds each£1.50pack of 2refer TB A7/1
98Relay 12V 2P c/o Varley - pack of 4£2.30pack of 4 
99MicroSW Pack of 10 miniature LICOM microswitches - OUT OF STOCK £1.50pack of 10 
721BT 47W/6H PCB Relay (12v 960 ohms)£0.801see 921 for pcb mounting board
724BT 47W/7H PCB Relay (24v 3840 ohms) - OUT OF STOCK £0.801see 921 for pcb mounting board
729Dual Coil PCB Latching Relay (12v 720 ohms) - Hongfa HFD2/012-M-L2 www.jprelec.co.uk ref 820-232£1.201see 921 for pcb mounting board
722Miniature SPDT Toggle Switch, Ideal for mimic panels and the DCC accessory encoder£0.401SPDT switch T-8014 in the attached data sheet
101Pack of 2 Magnetic Hall Effect Switches.£1.00pack of 2refer TB A7/2
102Pack of 5 Magnetic Hall Effect Switches.£2.50pack of 5refer TB A7/2
   
103Pack of 11 Magnetic Hall Effect Switches.£5.00pack of 11refer TB A7/2
  Components  
104Magnets - small cube - pack of 8£0.508 
105Magnets - small cube - pack of 20£1.0020 
106Magnets - round, 12 mm - pack of 4 - OUT OF STOCK £0.504 
107Magnets - round, 12 mm - pack of 10 - OUT OF STOCK £1.0010 
108Magnets - round, 8 mm - pack of 4£0.504 
109Magnets - round, 8 mm - pack of 10£1.0010 
113LEDs - Golden white 3mm standard£0.751 
116LEDs - White Surface Mount - Pack of 1£2.301 
118Filament Lamps, 1.4mm - axial leads - pack of 5 - REMAINING FEW WHILST STOCKS LAST£1.755for lamps see the Conrad website
   
119Filament Lamps, 0.7mm - radial leads - pack of 5 - DISCONTINUED5for lamps see the Conrad website
565Coilcraft CS1200L 200 turn Current Transformer Coil - MAX 5 PER ORDER - OUT OF STOCK £1.501as used in the DTC kit 56
701TowerPro 9g SG90 Mini Servo with accessories - compatible with Kit 75 Servo4 driver - MAX 5 PER ORDER£3.001Check out bulk deals for these servos on eBay
763Pre-cut Handset box for CAN-CAB Kit 92£6.501 
764Label fascia for CAN-CAB Handset Kit 92£4.001 
  Clothing  
22SMERG Polo Shirt (Short-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size S£11.001 
22MMERG Polo Shirt (Short-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size M£11.001 
22LMERG Polo Shirt (Short-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size L£11.001 
22XLMERG Polo Shirt (Short-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size XL£11.001 
22XXLMERG Polo Shirt (Short-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size XXL£11.001 
23MERG Baseball Cap (Black with MERG Logo) - DISCONTINUED1 
24SMERG Sports Shirt (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size S£12.001 
24MMERG Sports Shirt (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size M£12.001 
24LMERG Sports Shirt (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size L£12.001 
   
24XLMERG Sports Shirt (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size XL£12.001 
24XXLMERG Sports Shirt (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 65% polyester / 35% cotton size XXL£12.001 
25MMERG Fleece (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 100% Polyester size M£24.001 
25LMERG Fleece (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 100% Polyester size L£24.001 
25XLMERG Fleece (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 100% Polyester size XL£24.001 
25XXLMERG Fleece (Long-sleeved with MERG logo), Black 100% Polyester size XXL£24.001 
  Integrated Circuits  
501LM317T Integrated circuit£0.251 
503LM324 Integrated circuit£0.141 
504HFC4051B Integrated circuit£0.261 
54016F628A PIC (Blank Programmable Microcontroller as used in DCC and RFID kits)£1.101 
540PProgrammed PIC16F628A Microcontroller - please state firmware required (DCC ACE3, ACC4, ACC5, RFID1.1, custom)£2.001 
75116F630 PIC (Blank Programmable Microcontroller)£1.101 
751PProgrammed PIC16F630 Microcontroller - please state firmware required (SERVO4f, SEMA4, custom)£2.001 
75216F676 PIC (Blank Programmable Microcontroller as used in the Servoset kit 76) £1.501 
752PProgrammed PIC16F676 Microcontroller - please state firmware required (Servoset SSET2A, custom) £2.001 
   
53218F4220 PIC (Blank Programmable Microcontroller)£4.501 
75418F2480 PIC (Blank Programmable Microcontroller as used in CBUS kits) - MAX 10 PER ORDER£3.501 
754PProgrammed PIC18F2480 Microcontroller - please state firmware required (CBUS USB, RS, ACC4, ACC5, ACC8, ACE8C, ACE3, LED, CMD, custom)£4.501 
754SMPPre-Programmed SM PIC18F2480-I/SO for CAN-CAB Module£4.001Surface mount component
755MCP2551 CAN Transceiver as used in CBUS - MAX 10 PER ORDER£0.651 
755SMSM MCP2551 CAN Transceiver for CAN-CAB Module£0.701Surface mount component
76118F2420 PIC (Blank Programmable MicroController as used in Stepper Motor Turntable Controller)£5.001 
761PProgrammed PIC18F2420 Microcontroller for Stepper Motor Turntable Controller (firmware TTC2420 v12)£5.501see kit 997 for pcb
531FQP27P06 P-channel MOSFET£0.751 
539STP16CL596B1R LED Driver as used in CBUS CAN_LED module£1.201 
   
757SN754410 H-Bridge Output Driver as used in CBUS CAN_ACC5 module£0.701 
759HIN232IPZ RS232 Line Driver as used in RFID Kits and CAN_RS£0.601 
762L6384E Half Bridge Driver as used in NB1B DCC Booster£1.201 
517KB814 Single Opto-Isolator (alternative to the TLP521-1 as used in the ToTI kits)£0.121The TLP 521 range is now obsolete
518KB824 Dual Opto-Isolator (2 x KB814 in a single package) - may be supplied as TLP521-2 until stocks exhausted£0.301The TLP 521 range is now obsolete
519KB844 Quad Opto-Isolator (quad version of KB814 above) - may be supplied as TLP521-4 until stocks exhausted£0.701The TLP 521 range is now obsolete
  Transistors  
758FDV304P SMD CBUS Transistors in a 4-pack£0.36Pack of 4 
511Transistor BC547B£0.021 
512Transistor BC557B£0.021 
514Transistor BC184£0.031 
  Capacitors  
560Capacitor 100nF/63v min polyester.£0.061 
3631000uF/63V Electrolytic Capacitor, for use with PD3-1000 kit£0.201 
5632200uF/35v Electrolytic Capacitor, for use with PD3-2000 kit£0.451 
  Diodes  
521Diode - 1N4148£0.011 
522ADiode - 1N4002£0.041 
523Diode - 1N5401£0.081 
524Schottky Diode - 1N5819£0.081 
526Schottky Diode - SB140£0.101 
530Bridge rectifier WOO5, 1.5A 50V£0.111 
  Plugs and Sockets  
5522-way 5mm PCB Terminal Block - Camden CTB5200-type£0.161modular - combine with 553 for any no. of ways
5533-way 5mm PCB Terminal Block - Camden CTB5200-type£0.201modular - combine with 552 for any no. of ways
5582-way 3.5mm PCB Terminal1 Block - Camden CTB0305/2 type as used in the CAN-RJ22 kit 93H and V£0.301 
66088 way 7.62mm (0.3" ) DIL IC socket£0.041 
661414 way 7.62mm (0.3" ) DIL IC socket£0.051 
661616 way 7.62mm (0.3" ) DIL IC socket£0.061 
661818 way 7.62mm (0.3" ) DIL IC socket£0.061 
662828 way 7.62mm (0.3" ) DIL IC socket£0.111 
6802 way Molex-type housing (to make up crimp sockets)£0.021 
   
6812 way pcb Molex-type header plugs£0.061 
6825 way Molex-type housing, (to make up crimp sockets)£0.071 
6835 way pcb Molex-type header plugs£0.121 
68410 way Molex-type housing, (to make up crimp sockets)£0.151 
68510 way straight pin Molex-type header£0.261 
68615 way Molex-type housing, (to make up crimp sockets)£0.141 
68715 way straight pin Molex-type header£0.301 
689Molex type crimp terminals for use with housings£0.021 
6942.54mm (0.1" ) Jumper link£0.041 
69536 way 2.54mm (0.1" ) single row header£0.151 
   
720Terminal blocks 12 way.£0.401 
  Kit Printed Circuit Boards  
920U-PSU Universal Regulated Power Supply PCB£1.001 
921U-RLY Universal Relay Mounting PCB£1.501Suitable for 300 mil BT47 and Latching Relays
931RFID Reader PCB£1.001Suitable for both ID12 and ID20 RFID Readers
930RFID Starter Kit/Concentrator PCB£1.751Starter Kit upgrades to a Concentrator
936SD2 Signal Driver PCB£1.101 
937PD3 Point Driver PCB£1.501 
938superBloc BC3 PCB£3.001 
951DCC Accessory Encoder PCB£2.001 
952DCC Accessory Decoder (P) PCB£2.501 
   
953DCC Accessory Decoder (S/S) PCB£2.151 
956DTC - DCC Block Detector PCB£2.001 
961Gas Lamp Twinkler PCB - OUT OF STOCK1usually £1.00
962ToTI-4 PCB£1.701 
963ToTI-12 PCB£4.401 
973Mk1 4 ch Relay unit PCB£4.251 
974Mk2 4ch Relay Unit RLY2 PCB£1.601 
975Servo4-F PCB - updated design 2011£1.501 
997Stepper Motor Turntable Controller PCB£3.001see kit 761 for programmed PIC
  CBUS Printed Circuit Boards  
980CAN_USB USB I/F PCB (Mike Bolton's Design)£1.751 
981CAN_RS RS232 I/F PCB£3.001 
982CAN_LED Panel LED Driver PCB£2.001see also PCB for TM4 test module - kit 901
983CAN_ACE3 Panel Sw I/F PCB£2.001 
984CAN_ACC4 Twin Coil Driver PCB£2.501 
985CAN_ACC5 Steady State Driver PCB£2.251 
987CAN_SERVO8 8ch Servo Driver PCB - NEW£2.251 
988CAN_ACC8 Relay/LED Driver PCB£1.751 
989CAN_ACE8C ToTI/Interlock I/F PCB£1.751 
   
991CAN_CMD CBUS DCC Command Station PCB rev A - NEW layout as used in kit 91 - supersedes prototype revC available in MERG resources£2.501 
992CAN_CAB CBUS DCC Handset PCB - NEW -For use with 991 new DCC Command Stn. NOT suitable for use with MERG original BC1a Command Station kit 42£2.751 
993CAN_RJ22 Connector Kit PCB£1.501 
901TM4 CAN-LED Test Module PCB - as featured in Summer 2011 Journal£3.001 
  Special Offers  
702Contronics Capacitor Discharge Unit£3.001SPECIAL OFFER - while stocks last only
703Contronics Dual 16Vac Mains PSU with overload protection - 2 outputs at 2A each - £15.00ea - Heavy Item only available for collection at MERG Keen House meetings1SPECIAL OFFER - while stocks last only
996DB9S 2m Null Modem Cable£2.001SPECIAL OFFER - while stocks last only