PSU question

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"Richard Dower" <richarddower@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.sidewindercomputers.com/th68sipuatx2.html
>
> Not sure if you'd know this or not, in the UK/Ireland we have a different
> electrical system and use a different power cord, 3pin plug. I know the US
> version of this power supply comes with a US power cable but my question
is
> in regards the PSU itself.
>
> Is the UK version of this PSU the same as the US one, with just a
different
> power cable lead to plug into the mains?
>
They are the same. Manufacturers just include a switch for use with either
standard of incoming ac voltage.

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"Richard Dower" <richarddower@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:csnehk$19p$1@kermit.esat.net...
> http://www.sidewindercomputers.com/th68sipuatx2.html
>
> Not sure if you'd know this or not, in the UK/Ireland we have a different
> electrical system and use a different power cord, 3pin plug. I know the US
> version of this power supply comes with a US power cable but my question
is
> in regards the PSU itself.
>
> Is the UK version of this PSU the same as the US one, with just a
different
> power cable lead to plug into the mains?
>
That TT is good to go either side of the pond. By the way did you the
correction on the review?

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Richard Dower wrote:
> http://www.sidewindercomputers.com/th68sipuatx2.html
>
> Not sure if you'd know this or not, in the UK/Ireland we have a different
> electrical system and use a different power cord, 3pin plug. I know the US
> version of this power supply comes with a US power cable but my question is
> in regards the PSU itself.
>
> Is the UK version of this PSU the same as the US one, with just a different
> power cable lead to plug into the mains?
>
>

The specs say input voltage 100VAC / 240VAC and input freq. 47 - 63 Hz,
so yes, it can use US or European power.