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Posted by trickyrick on July 16, 2008, 7:03 pm
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Posted by Phil Allison on July 16, 2008, 7:08 pm
Please log in for more thread options ** No. That will still give you 220 volts - in Europe. ...... Phil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Michael A. Terrell on July 16, 2008, 7:14 pm
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trickyrick wrote: >
> I think that the AC in Europe is 220. Can't I just wire up something > from the outlet like oneside and the ground for 110 VAC. > Thanks > Rick No. You need a stepdown transformer. -- http://improve-usenet.org/index.html If you have broadband, your ISP may have a NNTP news server included in your account: http://www.usenettools.net/ISP.htm Sporadic E is the Earth's aluminum foil beanie for the 'global warming' sheep. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by John Larkin on July 16, 2008, 7:41 pm
Please log in for more thread options On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:03:13 -0700 (PDT), trickyrick
>I think that the AC in Europe is 220. Can't I just wire up something
>from the outlet like oneside and the ground for 110 VAC. >Thanks >Rick Nope. Their voltage is 230 to ground/neutral. Our 240 is (usually) 120-N-120. John | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Eeyore on July 16, 2008, 9:14 pm
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trickyrick wrote: > I think that the AC in Europe is 220
Officially it's 230. That's not to say you might not find 220 too and as much as 253 in parts of the UK. Committees you know. Graham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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> from the outlet like oneside and the ground for 110 VAC.
> Thanks