ghh@clarity.Princeton.EDU (Gilbert Harman) (03/08/90)
What's involved in plugging an American Mac Plus into an Australian 220 volt 50 cycle outlet? -- Gilbert Harman Princeton University Cognitive Science Laboratory 221 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 ghh@princeton.edu HARMAN@PUCC.BITNET
philip@Kermit.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) (03/08/90)
In article <GHH.90Mar7195045@cognito.princeton.edu>, ghh@clarity.Princeton.EDU (Gilbert Harman) writes: > What's involved in plugging an American Mac Plus into an > Australian 220 volt 50 cycle outlet? > > -- > Gilbert Harman > Princeton University Cognitive Science Laboratory > 221 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 > You'll either need to have the power supply converted (can be done, but the safer option would be to get the analog board replaced), or use an external 220V to 110V transformer. 50Hz/60Hz makes no difference. Philip Machanick philip@pescadero.stanford.edu
kyt@cunixd.cc.columbia.edu (Kok Yong Tan) (03/09/90)
In article <GHH.90Mar7195045@cognito.princeton.edu> ghh@clarity.Princeton.EDU (Gilbert Harman) writes: >What's involved in plugging an American Mac Plus into an >Australian 220 volt 50 cycle outlet? Lots of pretty sparks and a power station meltdown? :-) =============================================================================== Kok-Yong Tan can be contacted via: | "Oscularis fundamentum!" InterNet: kyt@cunixd.cc.columbia.edu | - Annoyed Latin scholar CompuServe: 75046,256 | ===============================================================================