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Re: usa adapter plug for "european" laptop
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David Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Oct 2005 10:55:41 -0700
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On 9 Oct 2005 at 12:00, laurence grignolo wrote:

> PCBUILD Digest - 7 Oct 2005 to 8 Oct 2005 (#2005-254)maybe this is the
> wrong place to ask, but do i need anything more than an adapter plug
> to run my "european" vaio tr1mp in the usa? is the manufacturer
> supplied transformer useable in the usa too? thanks, laurence grignolo

  North American "wall current" is normally 110-120 volts; 220-240 is common
in other parts of the world.  Odds are good that the adapter will include a
transformer to effect the conversion -- look for documentation from the
manufacturer to confirm that.

David Gillett

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