Hello Brian,
Am 2004-07-06 17:16:31, schrieb Brian P. Flaherty:
>Hello,
>http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm, Germany is 230
>V and 50 Hz. So, it seems to me that all I need is a plug adapter,
>not an additional transformer. However, someone I work with said that
Thats right.
>if I wanted to use it a lot there (several hours continuously plugged
>in), I should bring a transformer too. Does anyone know if this is true?
No, you need only an US->EU adapter. I do not know the quality of
the Adapters in your country, but my adapter-set support 10A/2300W.
>Also, if I use the laptop in Jena, should I leave the APC surge
>protector in-line or remove it? The surge protector information says
>that 100V to 240V are acceptable, but I was in Belgium a couple years
>ago and the moment I plugged in, the surge protector blew.
You can leave it inline.
>Thanks for your time, thoughts, and patience.
>
>Brian
Greetings
Michelle
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