MacBook Pro 13″ Keyboard Replacement/Compatible for Apple MacBook Pro A1708 Color :- Black, Layout :- US Apple MacBook Pro A1708 Keyboard is a high quality replacement keyboard which is perfect for replacing your old and broken laptop keyboard. Before you order,Please firstly compare the picture with your keyboard, especially the ribbon cable (position, length and width). Make sure that the model of laptop and part number of keyboard is the right one you need as well as the layout version.
Genuine-spec touchpad flex cable for MacBook Pro 15″ (Model A2941, 2023, Apple M2)—restores full Force Touch functionality, haptic feedback, and precise multi-touch gesture control during trackpad repair or replacement. Compatible With: MacBook Pro 15-inch (2023, Model A2941) with Apple M2 chip (Model Identifier: MacBookPro19,1) Part Type: Touchpad flex cable only — does not include the trackpad housing, Taptic Engine, or mounting hardware. This is the OEM-style ribbon cable that connects the trackpad to the logic board. Function: Transmits: Touch input coordinates Force Touch pressure data Haptic feedback signals to the Taptic Engine Enables full macOS gesture support: Force Click, three-finger lookup, swipe navigation, pinch-to-zoom, and smooth cursor tracking. Touch input coordinates Force Touch pressure data Haptic feedback signals to the Taptic Engine Enables full macOS gesture support: Force Click, three-finger lookup, swipe navigation, pinch-to-zoom, and smooth cursor tracking. OEM-Quality Build: Matches Apple’s original specifications in: Cable length and routing path Connector pitch and ZIF latch design EMI shielding and flex durability Cable length and routing path Connector pitch and ZIF latch design EMI shielding and flex durability Common Use Cases: Replacing a torn, creased, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, loss of Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Replacing a torn, creased, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, loss of Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Installation Note: Requires full bottom case removal and battery disconnection. Cable routes under internal components near the right speaker and logic board. Connects via a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket—must be aligned carefully and latched gently. Recommended for experienced or certified technicians only. Requires full bottom case removal and battery disconnection. Cable routes under internal components near the right speaker and logic board. Connects via a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket—must be aligned carefully and latched gently. Recommended for experienced or certified technicians only.
FAVOURITE WIRELESS COMBO MK270 Wireless Combo brings together the convenience and comfort of a full-sized keyboard with a sculpted, compact mouse. With media keys, a number pad and precise cursor control to make your work a whole lot smoother. Plus, the lag-free wireless makes setup easy and saves space on your desk. No wonder this is the world best selling combo!7Based on independent sales data (in units) including all the models of the MK270 family for wireless combo aggregated from major global markets including Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, US (Nov'19 - Nov'20 period). Retail channel only. FAVOURITE WIRELESS COMBO MK270 Wireless Combo brings together the convenience and comfort of a full-sized keyboard with a sculpted, compact mouse. With media keys, a number pad and precise cursor control to make your work a whole lot smoother. Plus, the lag-free wireless makes setup easy and saves space on your desk. No wonder this is the world best selling combo!7Based on independent sales data (in units) including all the models of the MK270 family for wireless combo aggregated from major global markets including Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, US (Nov’19 – Nov’20 period). Retail channel only. Height: 5.87 in (149 mm) Width: 17.36 in (441 mm) Depth: 0.71 in (18 mm) Weight: 17.57 oz (498 g) Height: 3.90 in (99 mm) Width: 2.36 in (60 mm) Depth: 1.54 in (39 mm) Weight: 2.65 oz (75.2 g) Height: 0.74 in (18.7 mm) Width: 0.57 in (14.4 mm) Depth: 0.26 in (6.6 mm) Weight: 0.07 oz (2 g) Spill-resistant design 2Tested under limited conditions (maximum of 60 ml liquid spillage). Do not immerse the keyboard in liquid. Adjustable keyboard height 10-Key Number pad Key type: deep profile Caps lock indicator light On/Off power switch 2 AAA batteries（Alkaline Battery） Battery life: 36 months 3Keyboard battery life calculation based on an estimated two million keystrokes/year in an office environment. User experience may vary. Mouse battery life may vary based on user and computing conditions. Sensor technology: Smooth Optical tracking Number of buttons: 3 (Left/Right-click, Middle click) Scrolling: line-by-line Scroll Wheel: Yes, 2D, optical Connect/Power: On/Off power button 1 AA battery（Alkaline Battery) Battery life: 12 months 4Keyboard battery life calculation based on an estimated two million keystrokes/year in an office environment. User experience may vary. Mouse battery life may vary based on user and computing conditions. Mouse plastics: 49% post-consumer recycled material 5Excludes plastic in printed wiring assembly (PWA), receiver and packaging. Keyboard plastics: 54% post-consumer recycled material 6Excludes plastic in printed wiring assembly (PWA), receiver and packaging. An available USB port ChromeOS Windows 10,11 or later
WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag — stylish and protective carrying case for laptops and tablets.• Available in 11” & 14” sizes • Water-resistant fabric • Shockproof designMultiple Compartments | Sleek & Lightweight The WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag combines modern design with excellent protection for your laptop or tablet. Built from durable, water-resistant materials, it features multiple compartments for organized storage and a slim profile for easy portability. Key Features Available Sizes: 11-inch and 14-inch models High-quality water-resistant fabric for reliable protection Shock-absorbing padding to keep devices safe from bumps and drops Multiple storage layers for accessories such as chargers, cables, and notebooks Soft interior lining to prevent scratches on your device Durable zippers and reinforced stitching for long-lasting use Comfortable top handle and slim vertical design for easy carrying Perfect for travel, school, or office use Specifications Feature Detail Brand WiWU Model Hali Vertical Layer Bag Sizes 11” / 14” Material Water-resistant Oxford fabric Color Options Grey / Black (varies by stock) Design Vertical multi-layer with zip closure Compatibility Fits laptops or tablets up to respective size The WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag combines modern design with excellent protection for your laptop or tablet. Built from durable, water-resistant materials, it features multiple compartments for organized storage and a slim profile for easy portability. Available Sizes: 11-inch and 14-inch models High-quality water-resistant fabric for reliable protection Shock-absorbing padding to keep devices safe from bumps and drops Multiple storage layers for accessories such as chargers, cables, and notebooks Soft interior lining to prevent scratches on your device Durable zippers and reinforced stitching for long-lasting use Comfortable top handle and slim vertical design for easy carrying Perfect for travel, school, or office use
MacBook Pro A1708 Battery A1713 for MacBook Pro 13 Inch A1708 Late 2016 Mid 2017 (EMC 2978 3164), A2171 Laptop Replacement Battery for MacBook Pro 13 Inch A2159 (2019) A2289 (2020) A2338 (2020) 【Macbook pro 13 Inch battery A1713 & A2171 Battery Specification】– Voltage: 11.4V. Capacity: 54.5Wh / 4781mAh, Battery Type: Li-ion 【Newest 4.0 upgraded OEM Battery for Apple macbook pro】– Japan High Performance Electric Core. Cobalt Proportion: >98%. Upgrade chip. Up to 1500+ recharge cycles over the life of the battery. Overcharger and Discharger Circuit Protection, Ensure fast charges and low power consumption, UL-/CE-/FCC-/RoHS-Certified for safety 【Replacement Battery A1713 for A1708 Macbook pro 13 inch】– A1708 Macbook pro 13” Late 2016: MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i5” 2.0 & MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i7” 2.4 (MacBookPro13,1, EMC2978, MLL42xx/A, MLUQ2xx/A). — A1708 Macbook pro 13” Mid 2017: MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i5” 2.3 & MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i7” 2.5 (MacBookPro14,1, EMC3164, MPXQ2xx/A, MPXR2xx/A, MPXT2xx/A, MPXU2xx/A) 【Replacement Battery A2171 for A2159 & A2289 & A2338 Macbook pro 13 inch】– A2159 Macbook pro 13” 2019: MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i5” 1.4 Touch & “Core i7” 1.7 Touch (MacBookPro15,4, EMC3301, MUHN2xx/A, MUHP2xx/A, MUHQ2xx/A, MUHR2xx/A, MUHR2xx/B). — A2289 Year 2020: MacBook Pro 13-Inch “Core i5” 1.4 & “Core i7” 1.7 (MacBookPro16,3, EMC 3456, MXK32xx/A, MXK52xx/A, MXK62xx/A, MXK72xx/A). — A2338 Year 2020: MacBook Pro 13-Inch “M1” 8-Core 3.2 (MacBookPro17,1, EMC3578, MYDA2LL/A*)
WiWU WM108 Wimice Dual‑Mode Mouse – Bluetooth 5.0 and 2.4 GHz wireless mouse with 800/1200/1600 DPI, silent clicks, and ergonomic ABS housing.Long battery life (~6 months standby), USB dongle & silent design—ideal for travel, office, and quiet environments. Model: WiWU Wimice WM108 Connection Modes: Bluetooth 5.0 2.4 GHz wireless via USB dongle Connection Modes: Bluetooth 5.0 2.4 GHz wireless via USB dongle DPI Settings: 800 / 1,200 / 1,600 DPI (adjustable) Buttons: 3 standard buttons + clickable scroll wheel (4 keys total) Range: Up to 10 m wireless connectivity Material/Design: Lightweight (67–130 g, depending on source), ergonomic ABS plastic body, magnetic base or “super magnetic absorption” design Operating Range: ≈10 m Silent Clicks: Quiet operation—silent key action Dimensions: Approx. 108 × 64 × 36 mm Weight: 67 g cited by Star Tech and 130 g by others—likely lighter in official spec Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, etc. Plug-and-play, no driver needed
The Moxom MX-ST05 Safety Power Strip combines 4 AC outlets with 8 USB charging ports (6×USB-A + 2×USB-C). It supports up to 2500W / 10A total load and delivers 17W USB fast charging, making it a compact all-in-one power and charging hub for home or office use. ⚡ 12-in-1 Power Hub: 4 AC sockets plus 8 USB ports let you power and charge many devices at once. 🔌 High Power Capacity: Handles up to 10A / 2500W total output for laptops, monitors, chargers, and appliances. 🔋 USB Fast Charging: 6×USB-A + 2×USB-C deliver up to 5V/3.4A (17W max total) for phones, tablets, earbuds, and accessories. 🛡️ Safety Protection: Built-in protection against over-voltage, over-current, overheating, and foreign-object detection. ⏻ Main Power Switch: One-touch on/off button to cut power safely to all connected devices. 🧊 Durable Build: Made from ABS + PC materials for heat resistance and long-term durability. 📏 Long Cable: Comes with about 1.8–2.0m cord for flexible placement.
GAMDIAS Hermes E3 RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Blue Switch with 19 Built-in Lighting Effects Certified Optical Switches and N-Key Rollover & Anti-Ghosting Functionality (Hermes E3 Black) About this item Extreme Gaming RGB Lighting Modes: This wired keyboard has 19 Build-in RGB backlight modes powered by 16.8 million RGB backlighting for gamers and provide comfortable ambient light for typing. It comes with the adjustable brightness and WASD and Arrow Keys Exchange 8 Additional Multimedia Keys. Compact 60 Percent Design for Mobility: The 60% gaming keyboard is a compact 61-key elegant design for both gaming and office typing for computers, PC and desktops. Blue Switches & Full Anti-ghosting: The classic blue switches provide tactile and audible feedback, deliver accurate and responsive key commands. All keys are fully conflict-free, the perfect choice for intense gameplay and fast typing. All key can be reassigned and macros can be created for effortless operation. Ergonomic & Portable design: The 61 key compact keyboard is not only easy to operate and store, but it also boasts its solid front plate and comes in Classic Black or White touch-up to fit flawlessly into all battle stations. Superior Control: Gain complete control using the responsive mechanical switches with a built-in vertical LED perception sensor and anti-ghosting with N-Key rollover.
A rugged and versatile pre-owned Lenovo ThinkPad T480 with 14" touchscreen, 8th Gen Core i5, 8GB RAM, and 256GB SSD—ideal for professionals who need durability, security, and touch-enabled productivity.
Logitech C270 HD webcam — 720p USB camera with built-in mic and automatic light correction. Solid pick for video calls, remote work, or basic streaming. This is the Logitech C270 HD Webcam, a budget plug-and-play USB camera suited for everyday video calls. It doesn’t strive for professional streaming quality, but it reliably handles meeting needs, student calls, or backup cam duties. Key Features & Functionality Records video in HD 720p at 30 fps Fixed focus lens (no autofocus) Built-in mono microphone with noise reduction (captures voice clearly in standard environments) Automatic light correction (RightLight / similar tech) to adjust in low or uneven lighting Universal mounting clip: works on laptop lids, monitors, or can sit on a shelf USB 2.0 interface, 1.5 m (≈ 5 ft) cable length Technical Specifications Strengths & Limitations Pros: Reliable and easy to set up: plug and play Good for video calls in decent lighting Noise suppression in mic helps reduce background hiss Affordable alternative if your built-in camera fails Cons: Only 720p — not ideal for high quality streaming Fixed focus — manual adjusting can’t zoom/focus No privacy shutter (you may need stickers or external cover) Color and sharpness aren’t top tier under weak light
Genuine-spec US layout keyboard replacement for MacBook Pro 15″ (Models A1706 and A1707, 2016–2017)—featuring Apple’s second-generation Butterfly mechanism, backlighting, and full OEM compatibility for professional-grade repairs. Compatible With: MacBook Pro 15″ (2016, Model A1707) MacBook Pro 15″ (2017, Model A1706) Both models include Touch Bar and are powered by Intel Core i7/i9 processors. MacBook Pro 15″ (2016, Model A1707) MacBook Pro 15″ (2017, Model A1706) Both models include Touch Bar and are powered by Intel Core i7/i9 processors. Layout: Standard US English (QWERTY) with full-size keys, inverted-T arrow keys, and dedicated function row (mapped to Touch Bar). Keyboard Type: Apple’s 2nd-generation Butterfly mechanism—thinner profile with reduced travel; known for sensitivity but requires careful handling. Integrated Features: Backlit keys, ambient light sensor support, and original ribbon cable connector matching Apple’s design for direct logic board attachment. Build & Fit: Precision-engineered to align flush with the top case—ensures consistent key height and tactile response when properly installed. Installation Note: The keyboard is glued into the top case and must be carefully removed and re-adhered. Requires full disassembly of display, battery, and internal components. Recommended for experienced technicians only.
A1989 Battery Replacement, A1964 Battery for MacBook Pro 13″ A1989 (Mid 2018 2019) A2251(2020 Release) EMC 3214 3358 3348 MR9Q2LL/A MR9R2LL/A MR9T2LL/A MR9U2LL/A MR9V2LL/A MV962LL/A MV9A2LL/A 【Specification】Voltage: 11.41V. Capacity: 58Wh/ 5086mAh. Battery Type: Li-ion. Condition: Brand new, from high quality materials, top circuit boards and smart chip. 【Compatible Part Number】A1964 A1989 A1989(EMC 3214) A1989(EMC 3358) A2251(EMC 3348) 020-02497 616-00419. 【Compatible Laptop Models】MacBook Pro 13-Inch model A1989 (Mid 2018, Mid 2019) , A2251(2020 Release), Order No MR9Q2LL/A MR9R2LL/A MR9T2LL/A MR9U2LL/A MR9V2LL/A MV962LL/A MV972LL/A MV982LL/A MV992LL/A MV9A2LL/A MWP72LL/A MWP82LL/A MWP42LL/A MWP52LL/A MWP62LL/A MR9Q2 MR9R2 MR9T2 MR9U2 MR9V2 MV962 MV972 MV982 MV992 MV9A2 MWP62. 【Note】The tools are included. Double-sided tape is attached to the back of the battery, but NO battery installation instruction. The MBP battery is difficult to disassemble, we suggest you search for related installation videos or find a technician for help.
Elevate your game with the Logitech G102, featuring a high-precision 8,000 DPI sensor and vibrant Lightsync RGB lighting. Designed with a classic six-button layout and gaming-grade performance, it offers incredible accuracy and responsiveness for both competitive play and daily productivity. The Logitech G102 is engineered for speed, consistency, and comfort. At its core is a gaming-grade sensor that provides adjustable sensitivity, allowing you to tailor your control to your specific playstyle. Whether you are navigating complex spreadsheets or hitting precise headshots, the G102 delivers a seamless experience with a classic design trusted by gamers worldwide. Gaming-Grade 8,000 DPI Sensor: Experience ultra-precise tracking and consistent responsiveness. The sensitivity is fully adjustable from 200 to 8,000 DPI. Lightsync RGB Color Wave: Choose from vibrant animations or customize your own from approximately 16.8 million colors to match your setup’s aesthetic. Mechanical Spring Button Tensioning: The primary left and right buttons feature a metal spring tensioning system, providing crisp, reliable clicks and a premium feel. Classic 6-Button Design: A familiar, comfortable shape that allows you to play or work for hours without fatigue. Each button can be customized via software for specific in-game actions. On-the-Fly DPI Shifting: Cycle through up to five sensitivity settings with the press of a button, allowing you to switch from precision sniping to rapid movement instantly. Resolution: 200 – 8,000 DPI Connection Type: USB 2.0 (Wired) USB Data Format: 16 bits/axis USB Report Rate: 1000Hz (1ms) Microprocessor: 32-bit ARM Cable Length: 2.1 meters Compatibility: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, ChromeOS Logitech G102 Gaming Mouse User Documentation
WiWU T22 Earbuds – Stylish TWS earbuds with TFT display case, Bluetooth 6.0, ANC (-23 dB), 4 hrs playback, and in-ear detection.Sleek, feature-rich, and comfortable — ideal for mobile users who want touch control and immersive sound. Model: WiWU T22 Display & Controls: Charging case includes vibrant TFT/LCD screen with touch controls for playback, ANC toggle, and battery levels Bluetooth: JL 7003D8 chipset, Bluetooth 6.0 (alias V6 or 5.4) for stable, low-latency connection up to 10 m Noise Reduction: Active Noise Cancellation at –23 dB Battery: Earbuds: 30 mAh each; Charging case: 300 mAh; ~4 hrs music, ~3 hrs talk (at ~80% volume); ~50 hrs standby Charging: USB‑C, ~1 hr to full charge Other Features: In-ear detection (auto play/pause), Hi-Fi audio, ergonomic fit, compact design
DELL 7.6V 68Wh/8500mAh 4-Cell GJKNX Laptop Battery Compatible with Dell Latitude E5480 E5580 E5490 E5491 E5590 E5591 Precision 15 3520 M3530 Series Notebook 93FTF GD1JP DY9NT 5YHR4 451-BBZG About this item Dell Authentic OEM Parts. Item Model: GJKNX, Battery Type: Li-Polymer, Voltage: 7.6V, Capacity: 68Wh, Cell: 4 cell. Before purchasing, please open the back cover of the laptop to confirm the battery model and shape. Compatible Battery P/N: 68Wh GJKNX GD1JP 0GD1JP DY9NT 0DY9NT 5YHR4 451-BBZG FPT1C KCM82 MT31P. Compatible Laptop Models: for Dell Latitude 5280 5288 5290 5480 5488 5490 5580 5590 5495 5491 5591 5590 E5480 E5580 E5490 E5590 P72G001 P72G002 P72G003 P60F001 series, For Dell Precision 15 3520 3530 Series ( Only work with type 68Wh battery)
HP LaserJet M111w Black & White Multifunction Printer, Wireless & Mobile Printing, 600 x 600 dpi Resolution, Print speed up to 20 ppm, 8000-page Monthly Duty Cycle, USB / Wireless Connectivity | 7MD68A White
Laptop Charger for HP 90W 19.5V 4.62A (Blue Tip) Pavilion 17 15-E 17-E 14-E 15-AK Series Touchsmart Sleekbook M6-K M7-J 17-J M6 M7 709986-004 709986-002 753560-001 710413-001 PPP012D-S AC Adapter
The Transcend TS8XDVDS-K is an ultra-slim, lightweight external portable DVD writer designed for laptops, ultrabooks, and thin desktop computers lacking internal optical drives. Offering fast 8X DVD and 24X CD read/write speeds, it provides a seamless plug-and-play solution for burning media, backing up critical data, and playing movies on the go without requiring an external power adapter. ✅ Full Specifications: Model: Transcend Extra Slim Portable DVD Drive (TS8XDVDS-K) – Black Edition Interface / Connection: Mini-USB to USB Type-A interface (Includes a specialized USB double-headed power/data cable) Performance / Speed: * DVD±R Read/Write: Up to 8X DVD±R DL (Double Layer) Read/Write: Up to 6X DVD-RAM Read/Write: Up to 5X CD-R/RW Read/Write: Up to 24X Performance / Speed: * DVD±R Read/Write: Up to 8X DVD±R DL (Double Layer) Read/Write: Up to 6X DVD-RAM Read/Write: Up to 5X CD-R/RW Read/Write: Up to 24X Capacity / Media Compatibility: Supports standard CD-R/RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, and M-DISC long-term archival media formats. Material & Build: Durable, premium hard plastic housing with a sleek, rounded-edge aesthetic. Design & Form Factor: Extra-slim layout measuring just 13.9mm in thickness. Top-loading tray mechanism with an emergency manual eject hole. Power Setup: Fully USB bus-powered (No external power wall adapter required; draws power directly from host computer USB ports). Security & Software: Includes a free download of CyberLink Media Suite 10 (Media Writer) data burning software via registration. Supports TV Connectivity (allows plugging into supported smart TVs to play media files directly). Compatibility: Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7, macOS (10.7 and above), and Linux Dimensions: Approx. 142.8 x 148.0 x 13.9 mm (5.62″ x 5.83″ x 0.55″) Weight: Approx. 264 grams (0.58 lbs)
Genuine-spec touchpad flex cable for MacBook Pro 16″ (Model A2485, 2021, M1 Pro/Max)—critical for restoring full Force Touch functionality, haptic feedback, and precise multi-touch gesture control during trackpad repairs. Compatible With: MacBook Pro 16-inch (2021, Model A2485) with Apple M1 Pro or M1 Max chip (Model Identifiers: MacBookPro18,1 / MacBookPro18,2). Part Type: Touchpad flex cable only—does not include the trackpad, Taptic Engine, or mounting hardware. This is the OEM-style ribbon cable that connects the trackpad to the logic board. Function: Transmits touch coordinates, Force Touch pressure data, and haptic feedback signals—essential for macOS gestures (e.g., pinch-to-zoom, Force Click, three-finger lookup) and Taptic Engine operation. OEM-Quality Construction: Precisely replicated to Apple’s original specifications—including cable length, connector type, EMI shielding, and flex routing—ensuring signal integrity and long-term reliability. Common Use Cases: Replacing a torn, frayed, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, lost Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Replacing a torn, frayed, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, lost Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Installation Note: Requires full disassembly of the bottom case and careful routing around the battery and logic board. Connectors use ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) sockets—must be aligned and latched gently. Recommended for certified or professional repair technicians only.
Remax F27 Fonzyr Desktop Fan – 5 W rechargeable fan with 360° adjustable airflow and multi-installation options.Compact (187×206 mm), lightweight, with fast Type-C charging (~2 h) and built-in 1,200 mAh battery. Model: Remax F27 Fonzyr Series Circulation Desktop Fan Power: 5 W, operates on 5 V/1 A power supply Rotation: 360° adjustable airflow for full-range ventilation Battery: Built-in 1,200 mAh rechargeable battery; Type-C charging, ~2 hours charging time Dimensions & Build: Approx. 187 × 206 mm, lightweight ABS plastic housing (~697 g) Installation: Designed for desktop use, wall mounting, or hanging—ideal for multi-location placement
