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>Posted on 19 Sep 1996 at 04:27:42 by jeremy.davies@gn*.co*.uk*

>I'm thinking of purchasing a 50 Watt AUL Spectrum 14 for my use back
>here in the UK
>
>The problem i have though is that the charger supplied is 120 Volt
>for the US Electrical supply and obviously UK uses 240 Volt.

Depending on the local AC grid (and ground fault trippers)
the quick and dirty way to get 120 VAC is to see if not *one*
of your 240 VAC conductors are 120 VAC relative ground.

Other options include getting a 240 VAC based charger or to
use step-up (single winding [low cost]) transformer.

Regards,
John

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