Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Pickup trucks for city boys Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:42:43 +0200 Lines: 29 Message-ID: <3604olx0ce.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> References: <108aefl$1n7i9$9@dont-email.me> <108hddu$3bl64$2@dont-email.me> <108leod$b9i7$1@dont-email.me> <108mli5$k17h$1@dont-email.me> <108moro$ktk8$1@dont-email.me> <108muat$m6bo$1@dont-email.me> <1qg3olxic8.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 4OvDJ7LVtM4iTKY+qw0OvAJ5tALLeEPFub17tGijgc7VoLOpRF X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:pD5++qYP7m330qZxyHmssnB+8k8= sha256:xaEN1Q0o1joRVO0oOVhaR52+VUIE+IBjyJZ9XqVCBwM= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:72411 alt.comp.os.windows-11:23071 On 2025-08-27 20:18, Char Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:20:17 +0200, "Carlos E.R." wrote: >> On 2025-08-27 14:40, Daniel70 wrote: >>> On 27/08/2025 9:06 pm, Graham J wrote: >>>> Paul wrote: ... >> They use step down transformers from the distribution voltage to >> secondaries with a connection in the middle: >> >> 115 \/\/\ /\/\/ 115 >> | >> 0 >> >> Ie, two opposite 115 volts lines. So yes, there is 230 in the house for >> big appliances, like the cooker or the laundry. All sockets in the house >> are 115, from one or the other line. The 230 volt sockets are different >> and only in the rooms for those appliances. > > All correct, but it's most commonly referred to as 120/240. Ah, I had doubts about the exact voltage. 110, 115, 120? I never remember it. -- Cheers, Carlos.