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Re: UK LCD in USA? power supply? step-up? SCART?
« on: June 07, 2008, 10:01:50 PM »
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Speelgoedmannetje wrote:
I wouldn't bet on it that the monitor will switch by itself. (it might be as well as a jumper inside of the monitor which makes it work on 220)
The adapter needs to be able to deliver (55/110) *1000 = 500mA.

-edit- ops, I meant (55/230)*1000 = 239,13 amperes


Switching power supplies are not simple transformers, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switched-mode_power_supply