[vcf-midatlantic] OT - 120v to 240v step up recommendations

John Heritage john.heritage at gmail.com
Wed Apr 28 20:56:57 UTC 2021


Yep - that's exactly what i'm looking for advice on -- I think transformers
are pretty standard/minimalist, but just looking for some links or models
of 'ready to use' step up transformers that will plug into my US 120V
outlet and give me a 240V UK or EU style plug output..

thanks!

On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 4:49 PM Ethan O'Toole <telmnstr at 757.org> wrote:

> > Hey folks
> > I have a new Amiga PSU coming on from icomp that is 240V only.  I'm
> looking
> > for recommendations for a 120 to 240V step up transformer rated for at
> > least 100W (so it doesnt have to work hard).  Preferably silent. Etc.
> > Also what should I avoid in this space ?
>
> I mean you can get a transformer that will take 110 and put out 220 before
> the Amiga PSU.
>
> The Amiga runs on voltages that you could find on any ATX power supply.
> You could make a cable that would go from the funky square DIN to a PC
> motherboard ATX connector and use any old ATX Flex PSU.
>
>                         - Ethan
>
>


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