CategoryTools & Accessories

31JULY

Generic PS-16-N Smart Plugs

Today I’ll be reviewing something a little different. I was sent some Generic PS-16-N Smart Plugs. I have no idea who sent these to me, or why? But, I’m glad they did.

Not because they’re good. but because they’re illegal and should not be used in any UK home. I’ll go on in further detail below as to why.

I wasn’t just sent one plug, but unbelievably it’s a twin pack of crap! Read more about Generic PS-16-N Smart Plugs …

17JUNE

XTAR BC4 Battery Charger

Today’s review is for the XTAR BC4 Battery Charger. This battery charger is capable of charging 1.5V Li-ion/IMR/INRICR and 1.2V Ni-MH AA/AAA batteries.

The BC4 charger has been designed to be portable. It’s very lightweight and easily fits into the palm of a hand.

Other smart features of BC4 charger include USB-A output (So can be used as a powerbank), a LED light, the usual high standards of safety from XTAR. These safety features include short circuit protection, over-charge protection, and over-current protection. Read more about XTAR BC4 Battery Charger …

06MARCH

XTAR PB2S Battery Charger

Today I’ll be reviewing the XTAR PB2S Battery Charger. This small handheld device also doubles up as a useful power bank. The main purpose is of course to charge 18650 batteries.

Great news for any doubters out there, the XTAR has built-in circuit protection which can effectively prevent over-current, over-charge, over-voltage, short-circuit. Combining with XTAR’s soft start function too. Read more about XTAR PB2S Battery Charger …

03JULY

SREMTCH Soldering Iron Kit

Today I’m going to be reviewing the SREMTCH Soldering Iron Kit. This handy electrical repair kit features just about everything you need to repair electrical circuit boards.

You get a 60W adjustable heated soldering iron which is fitted with a standard UK plug, a set of different soldering tips and some tools and accessories too. Read more about SREMTCH Soldering Iron Kit …