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

[Leon Howell]

> In the UK, the standard voltage is 240 volts. Therefore, I need to 
> purchase a step-down transformer.

If you use a step down transformer, be careful about the ac frequency. 50hz 
power supplies used at 60hz have been known to overheat. I would also suggest 
an external 12v power supply, or get a little switching power supply, like the 
kind used in modern external drives, etc.