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On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 16:04 -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: |
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> On 8/3/06, Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com> wrote: |
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> > Unfortunately, I'm not a US resident and I live in a Country where the |
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> > power comes in at 240V. |
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> I live in a cowntry where energy comes at 240V (Brazil), but all |
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> computers, printers and most eletronic devices are wired to a voltage |
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> stabilizer that reduces the risk of damage by lightning and other |
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> voltage peaks. This stabilizers also transform 240 to 120V AC, so, our |
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> energy is 240V but almost ALL devices run switched to 120V. |
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I'm sorry but what's the difference between running it at 120V or 240V? |
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(besides the stabilizer) |
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BTW, my PC equipment is running off an APS UPS that does power surges |
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and I presume stabilizer as well. |
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Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com> |
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