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Digital Cameras from U.S power supply

Waynecarr · 2008-11-24 13:47:51

Just wondering if I buy a digital camera off a U.S website will I have any issues with power supply voltage etc.. Thanks

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24-11-2008 2:47pm

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Waynecarr

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Just wondering if I buy a digital camera off a U.S website will I have any issues with power supply voltage etc..
Thanks

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#2 24-11-2008 5:22pm
robinph

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Just check if the power adapter spec says something like 110v/ 240v and 50hz/ 60hz on it. If it does then you'll just need a pin adapter which you should be able to find in various shops here.

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#3 24-11-2008 7:26pm
ElNino

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You shouldn't have a problem as most electrical gadgets are dual voltage these days.

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#4 25-11-2008 1:17am
fionnmar

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I bought my current and previous cameras in the US and have no problem, just got a wee adapter in Dunnes

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