Hey Chris, thanks. I thought that was the case, but thought it good to check it out before getting there and finding out the hard way I was wrong. :) I already have the adapter, so am glad to know I'm all set. Cheers, Donna > On Apr 5, 2015, at 9:19 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Generally all Apple's chargers are will take pretty much any voltage or > frequency you'll find in the developed world. The main thing you'll need is > an adapter to get the plugs to physically connect. Spain is on the 230v 50hz > standard. So if you have one of those adapters you should be all set. I > forgot mine last time I was in Madrid and ended up paying full fare in an > airport store. I think it was a unit something like this: > > http://www.amazon.com/Kensington-33117-International-Travel-Adapter/dp/B0002H4YUI/ref=sr_1_74?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1428286371&sr=1-74 > > It's round with a US plug on one end and several sliders on the side. Each > slider pushes a different kind of plug out the other end for different > countries. There is nothing special being done electrically since you don't > need that. > > I should point out to check into your phone data/voice plan when you do > international travel. Most of the US companies will rake you over the coals > for international roaming data and voice. Since I was traveling for work they > actually provided a phone for Spain rather than try to get all that worked > out. I suspect they wouldn't have done that if it wasn't cheaper. Of course > this was back in 2009. It was nice being able to Skype back home from there > on my Mac but my own iPhone remained useful only in my room with Wifi. > > CB > > On 4/5/15 9:43 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have an upcoming trip to Spain and want to take both my iPhone and my Mac. >> Does anyone know what I need by way of chargers while I'm in Spain? >> Thanks, >> Donna >> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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