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- From: lari@khayam.berkeley.edu (Francesco Lari)
- Subject: Re: Apple's Power Supplies (ITALY)
- Message-ID: <1992Jul26.012129.4594@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- Keywords: PSU, 220V, 240V, 110V
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- Organization: UC Berkeley Signal Processing VLSI Group
- References: <1992Jul25.000444.24169@deshaw>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1992 01:21:29 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul25.000444.24169@deshaw>, jcl@deshaw.com (Jonathan
- Laventhol) writes:
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- |> **************************
- |> * *
- |> * Apple's Power Supplies *
- |> * *
- |> **************************
- |>
- |> Everything you wanted to know (and more) about Apple's Power
- |> Supply Units.
- |>
- |> Lots of people (me in particular) want to know whether Apple
- |> equipment bought in one part of the world will work in another.
- |> Here's a useful pile of information, gleaned from various
- |> places. Use it as you see fit: I make no claims to accuracy or
- |> anything else.
- |>
- |> CONTRIBUTIONS SOLICITED!
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- |>
- |> 1) Which Countries Have What
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- |> I have measured:
- |> United States 110 Volt, 60 Hertz
- |> United Kingdom 240 Volt, 50 Hertz
- |>
- |> I believe:
- |> France 220 Volt, 50 Hertz, but also others
- |> Spain 220 Volt, 50 Hertz, but also others
- |>
- |> I am told that:
- |> Japan 110 Volt, 60 Hertz
- |> Australia 240 Volt, 50 Hertz
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- |> I am given to understand that the US and UK voltages are the
- |> only services you will find in those countries.
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- |> Plugs and sockets: Every country has its own shape of plug and
- |> socket. Some countries (UK) have fuses in every plug; some
- |> countries (US) have a lot of non-grounded wiring.
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- Italy: 220 Volt, 50 Hertz
- The plug is different from here, but a simple adapter will do the trick.
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- Germany also got 220V/50Hz, but the plugs are different from Italy
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- FRANCESCO
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