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Re: Apple II in UK



Patrick Schaefer (patrick.schaefer@topmail.de) wrote, in regard
to modifying an Apple ][+ power supply:

>The main point is the 115-230V problem. The European/Australian power
>supply can be switched to 115V operation, but the 115V version cannot
>handle 230V. These could be converted (replace diodes and primary
>capacitor, change pwm ratio), but this requires some knowledge.

It's been a while since I was inside an Apple (Astec) power supply,
but the vast majority of switching supplies have a jumper which can
be easily changed for 115v or 230v operation.  With any luck, the
Apple supply is similarly versatile.

-michael

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