Since you've got the cover off, can you read the name of the control IC they use? The one labelled U4. It'd be mildly interesting to know...

Quote Originally Posted by cropwell View Post
Generally speaking, the Chinese exporters understate the value with respect to the price you paid, so £15 on £150 ain't bad, considering VAT is 20%.
Plus I bet about £10 of that was Fedex's 'Advancement Fee', or whatever their latest excuse is to charge more.