My new adapter looks like the old one too. that is why I have not been able to understand what people were talking about when they said it came apart. I do not see where it comes apart. It looks just like my old one. Terry Powers
-----Original Message----- From: Peggy Kern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 5:53 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] International Travel With A BrailleNote Mpower So Jonathan, if we ever decide to travel to Europe or something and we have the old-style adapters, would we just contact Humanware to find out about purchasing these two-part adapters? I've heard people talk about them, but even when I got my transplant, I was sent the same kind of adapter I had for my classic. Peggy http://kernsac.livejournal.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] International Travel With A BrailleNote Mpower > Hi Olusegun, the issue isn't that the BrailleNote needs a voltage > converter built into it. The issue is the power supply we include with the > device. The North American power supply was, for some time, not dual > voltage. The one shipped in the rest of the world will handle both 120 and > 240 volts, I use it all the time all over the world. The newer power > supplies that have two pieces are also dual voltage, so all you need is a > simple power plug adaptor to fit over the end. > Jonathan Mosen > BrailleNote Product Marketing Manager > HumanWare > > DDI: +1-925-566-9265 > http://www.humanware.com > > > > "Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 12/05/2006 06:58 p.m. > Please respond to > "Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > Please respond to > Braillenote List <[email protected]> > > > To > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > cc > > Subject > Re: [Braillenote] International Travel With A BrailleNote Mpower > > > > > > > A better way to deal with different electrical voltages is to do what > laptops/notebooks do well -- they have built-in automatic converters. > Desktop PC's have a switch that changes the voltage from 110V to 220V and > all you do is just push a small button in the appropriate direction. I > always wonder why notetakers sold in the U.S. don't always come as dual > voltage especially when you factor in the $6-thousand-plus one pays for > one. > > Sincerely, > Olusegun > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
