[vcf-midatlantic] PAL c64 - Power supply

[Tony Bogan]

You want the transformer to step up the 120 it's being fed to 240 for the c64 to consume.

Tony

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> On Jun 17, 2018, at 6:40 PM, Tony Bogan via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
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> If it's a two or three prong European plug he should be able to just plug it into the step up transformer I dropped off. It is designed to handle several different European "standards"
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> Just make sure you set it to step up the voltage and not down (it's a switch and some jumpers to make changes so you'd have to go out of your way to screw it up.......fortunately we are talking about jeff and not Evan ;-)
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> Tony
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jun 17, 2018, at 6:13 PM, Evan Koblentz <evan at vcfed.org> wrote:
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>>> So the PAL c64 has a different type of power supply. A european two prong
>>> type. Does anyone know what it will take to convert power to American 120V?
>>> 
>>> I need to start planning on how to get this machine up and tested at the
>>> next workshop June 30.
>> 
>> Tony gave us a step-down adapter for the BBC Micro (240). Tony: will that same device work with Jeff's PAL 64?