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Ramalingam Swaminathan <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Oct 2000 13:36:48 -0400
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The standard in India is 220 Volts AC, 50 Hz.

Also, most notebook PCs have AC adapters which can work between input voltage
ranges of 120 to 250 Volts AC, so different voltages at different locations
should not be a problem.

Jim Meagher wrote:

> Our oldest daughter attends Dickinson College and she has decided to join
>  the Dickinson College's Global Education Program.  She has chosen India
> and Cameroon as her two countries of choice.
>
> I need to get her a notebook PC and I assume a 50Hz adapter, but can
> anyone tell me for sure about the AC voltages in the cities of:
> Madurai, India and Yaoundé, Cameroon, Africa?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Meagher
>
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