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Old August 6th, 2006   #4 (permalink)
Kazuya Mishima
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Originally Posted by Celine
Huh, it is possible to have different rated outlets (220/110) in the same building? I thought this was a region thing.
Atleast in Mexico you can. The normal is 110 but with air conditioners you need to set 220 in your house (and it will be used only for the AC) as it consumes more energy than the normal electronics. If you plug the AC to the the normal 110 all the lights in the house will pale and things may fry.
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