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Re: [CZsynth] voltage conversion

2008-02-23 by Giles Thompson

Hey buddy

Welcome to New Zealand. I once saw a CZ-101 sell for $160 on TradeMe.  
Oh yeah also, just buy an adaptor, it's like $30 or something.

Chur,
Giles

On 23/02/2008, at 5:55 PM, Atom Smasher wrote:

> i just opened up my CZ-1 (after both of us moved from the US to NZ)  
> to see
> what it would take to convert it from 120V to 240V.
>
> DOH!! i didn't even have to open it up! on the bottom there's a  
> switch for
> 100, 120, 220, 240. that was easy! it looks like the transformer has a
> multi-tap primary.
>
> woo-hoo!!!
>
> i was expecting that it would be more difficult, since the plate  
> with the
> serial number stamped on it is printed with "120V"... obviously that's
> just what it was set to when it left the factory.
>
> does anyone know if the rack-mount VZs (vz8, vz10) have a voltage  
> selector
> switch? on the list of things lost/stolen by the moving company is a
> VZ-10m... if it doesn't have a voltage selector switch i'll hold  
> off on
> replacing it until i come across a 240V model... if it does have the
> switch i'll keep an eye on ebay for a 120V model from the US.
>
> thanks...
>
> -- 
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