[Coco] Step down transformer for use in UK / Use on TV in UK

Marcus Vinicius Garrett Chiado marcus.chiado at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 09:19:16 EST 2007


Hey, Steve! Congratulations for your CoCo 3. Mine may show up next
week or the next.

Here in Brazil I do the same (backwards!) with british computers since
our voltage is 110 volts.


Cheers!



2007/2/15, Steve.Lancaster at moorestephens.com
<Steve.Lancaster at moorestephens.com>:
> Hello all
>
> I have just taken delivery of my first ever Coco 3. Since it was purchased
> from the US it has the 2 pin plug, and designed for 110 volts.
>
> In the UK, the standard voltage is 240 volts. Therefore, I need to
> purchase a step-down transformer.
>
> What type do I need, one with 45 watts output, or will one with 100 watts
> output suffice.
>
> I am really looking forward to getting to know this computer.
>
> Also, this question may have been visited before, and probably asked by me
> anyway. I note the Coco 3 has the RF output and the audio/video sockets.
> Will it work, using the standard cables, on a PAL TV. However, my TV is
> NTSC compatible.
>
> Best wishes
> Steve
> MOORE STEPHENS



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