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Re: Power supply conversion?



On 26 Sep 2002 10:16:50 -0500, Scott Alfter wrote:

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> In article <3d91faf2.91367259@news-text.blueyonder.co.uk>,
> Rob Hamadi <rob@ubernerd-bacon.net-grill> wrote:
>>Does anybody have any experience of converting a US (110V) Apple IIe
>>PSU to run in the UK (240V). Or am I wasting my time even considering
>>it?
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> IIRC, you clip a wire inside the power supply to switch it over to 240V.
> It should be a short loop of wire from one point on the PCB to another.
> (My US-spec IIe was purchased in England (in the BX at RAF Lakenheath), but
> it ran on a step-down transformer while we were in England and Germany.)


For 240V operation the two points marked 115V must be joined.

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