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Re: [LUG] OT: Flat screen monitors (Staples)

 

Brad Rogers wrote:
> They could.  I have seen CRT models that were dual voltage but so far,
> not an LCD one.  
>
> Same goes for PC PSUs, too.  It can be a quite spectacular bang if
> they're set for 110V, and 240 is applied.  Although it's possible to
> get PSUs that support both without the need for switching as it's all
> handled internally.
I've bought various kit (in the UK) and been surprised to have it 
bundled with *both* UK 3 pin and US 2 pin plugs.  That suggests that as 
you say some things will work with both.

Kind regards,

Julian

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