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Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: European->US power
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Date: Thu, 3-Dec-87 20:54:20 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec  3 20:54:20 1987
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In article <4671@sol.ARPA>, brown@cs.rochester.edu (Chris Brown) writes:
> If I wanted to take my 3b1 to England for a year, could I find a
> box to convert their 50Hz 220V into good old american 60Hz 110?
> 'Twould be even better if same box would serve here as a power
> conditioner and surge suppressor and UPS and all that good
> stuff here in the USA.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> 	Chris Brown
> 	(brown@cs.rochester.edu)

220 > 117 volt stepdown transformers are readily available.  Just get one

f a sufficient Va rating.  Don't worry about the 50 > }i60 Hz, it's
all rectified anyway.

The 6}i300 can be strapped for 200 V operation.

Herman Silbiger  batavier!hrs.