Re: Batteries and mains, going solo.

From	Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid>
Subject	Re: Batteries and mains, going solo.
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-11
References	(22 earlier) <109rq42$1nte5$1@dont-email.me> <iu68plxvck.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <109rvko$1pm64$1@dont-email.me> <A72cnep9mY1uT1z1nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@giganews.com> <3m19plx8ek.ln2@Telcontar.valinor>
Date	2025-09-11 18:20 +0000
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On Wed, 10 Sep 2025 21:55:15 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> On 2025-09-10 21:35, c186282 wrote:
>> On 9/10/25 9:49 AM, Daniel70 wrote:
> 
> 
>>> REALLY?? If it has NO references, how does it know WHAT *EXACT*
>>> voltage and frequency to produce??
>> 
>>    It's going to be either 50hz or 60hz ... any generating system
>>    bought in your area should default to the local frequency. A few
>>    may have selector switches. Get it right. You can run a lot of 60hz
>>    stuff from 50hz but it's not wise to run 50hz stuff from 60hz - esp
>>    if motors and transformers are involved.
> 
> A lot of electronics nowdays will work, they are designed for
> travelling. Computers, USB chargers, etc. Read their documentation
> before travel.

Most of the AC adapters I've seen recently are marked "INPUT: 100-240V 
50-60 Hz". The 100V is for Japan. One came with plug apapters for 
different places (IIRC US,UK,EU,AU).

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