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	:: Electricity
		Current: The power in is . Volts (V) refers to the amount of electricity flowing through the circuit. Hertz (Hz) is the frequency measured in cycles per second. Plugs: There is 0 type of connection plug. Same Voltage: If the voltage is the same as yours at home, all you might need is a plug adaptor. Converting Up: A converter> is needed if you want to adapt 120V appliances up to a 220V line. You will need a 50-watt converter for small, non-heating appliances (like a tape player or shaver) and a 1600-watt converter for things like blow dryers or curling irons. Converting Down: On the other hand, a transformer is needed for 220V appliances plugging in to a 120V line. Converting Up and Down: A "top of the line" transformer is dual-purpose. It is able to adapt up to 220V or down to 120V.

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