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AC Adapters - Know Where You Are Going! In North America (and South America, Japan and some parts of the Caribbean) we use an ungrounded electrical plug that has two flat prongs (See Fig.1 Power Adapter examples below) or a grounded plug that has an additional third prong. In most of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and other parts of the Caribbean they use a plug with rounded prongs. If you want to be able to plug a device from...... Source : Luxury Travel Agent
AC Power Adapters - Do I Really Need Them? I recommend bringing power adapters even if you know your destination uses the same kind of ac plug. Many tropical vacation destinations only have power outlets without a ground. Therefore if you have a grounded plug (like on your laptop) you will need an ac power adapter to convert it for a non-grounded outlet. North Americans please remember that many of your appliances with non-grounded plugs...... Similar Editorial : The Power of Ice by Louise Roach. | Source : Luxury Travel Agent
Voltage Converters - Dont Fry Your Appliances! To know if you need a power converter you should check any electrical appliance as you pack them for your trip. Each appliance will have a small rating plate which will tell you if the product is single volt or dual volt (i.e. Use 110 or 220 or both). If the rating plate says it is a dual volt appliance you will not need a voltage converter, however, any single volt appliance will need a travel...... Source : Luxury Travel Agent
The Power Converter - Sometimes Its Just Not Enough! Another thing that you will want to factor in is the difference in Hertz (50 and 60Hz). Even with a travel converter, AC motors brought from North America (60Hz) to Europe (50Hz) will run slower. In some cases, like a hair dryer or electric razor, the difference won’t be noticeable and as long as you used the correct AC voltage converter you should be ok. However, other devices, like tape and CD...... Similar Editorial : The Power of Ice by Louise Roach. | Source : Luxury Travel Agent
Barf Diet For Dogs What I prefer to do with only 2 dogs is buy my BARF pre-packaged from a reputable company and I serve that. It can be more expensive, but with our busy lives, I dont mind paying a few bucks more.... Similar Editorial : Are Bones Safe For Dogs by Dwaser. | Source : lose weight the healthy way
