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Re: Recommendations for a 220v (my local lines voltage) suitable UPS?



Shaul Karl wrote:
  >Can any one recommends a UPS that will be suitable for working with an
  >electricity supply of 220v/50Hz?

Any device sold in a country should be usable with that country's power 
outlets.
If you buy from abroad, where will you get support if it goes wrong?

  >I have also the need for its power sockets leads to be shaped like an Y
  >since this is the local standard. Is this a European standard?

There doesn't seem to be one.  Britain uses 3 rectangular pins, arranged so
that the earth pin connects before either of the others.  Most of Europe
uses 2-pin plugs or a different arrangement of 3 pins.


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