Locktronics MES Bulb, 12V, 0.1A [2830]

The Locktronics MES Bulb (12V, 0.1A) is a traditional miniature filament lamp mounted in a durable Locktronics module, designed for safe and effective use with Locktronics modular electronics systems. Using a classic Miniature Edison Screw (MES) bulb, this component allows students to explore how electrical energy is converted into light and heat.

With its clear visual output, the bulb illuminates as current flows through the filament, making it ideal for demonstrating fundamental electrical principles. The simple plug‑in format enables quick circuit construction without loose wiring, allowing students to focus on learning outcomes such as voltage, current, resistance, and energy transfer.

Designed for repeated classroom use, the Locktronics MES Bulb provides a reliable and relatable alternative to LEDs, helping learners compare modern and traditional lighting technologies within the same practical framework.

Key Features

• Miniature Edison Screw (MES) filament bulb
• Rated at 12V, 0.1A for safe educational use
• Designed for use with Locktronics modular electronics systems
• Clear visual demonstration of filament illumination
• Durable, classroom‑ready housing
• Simple plug‑in design for fast circuit assembly
• Ideal for repeated use in school laboratories

Ideal for School Science & Physics Lessons

The Locktronics MES Bulb is ideal for KS3, GCSE, and A Level physics and science lessons, helping students understand classic electrical concepts through hands‑on investigation.

• Demonstrating energy transfer from electrical to light and heat
• Exploring the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance
• Comparing filament bulbs and LEDs in practical circuits
• Building simple series and parallel circuits
• Supporting investigations into power and efficiency

Clear, familiar, and easy to use, the Locktronics MES Bulb, 12V, 0.1A is an essential teaching component that supports core curriculum topics while encouraging safe, hands‑on learning in school science labs.