Stepdown Converter product Q

[Henning]

Can I plug an American electrical outlet direct into this?

(I'm about to buy a Genesis.)

Cheers for the help

220V <-> 110V Stepdown Converter (150W for Xbox and other consoles)

Product Features:
- Converts 220V -> 110V or 110V -> 220V (use switch to select)
- Connect your Japanese/US game console to European/Australian 220V sockets...

http://www.lik-sang.com/info.php?category=0&products_id=1597&

[wod]

yes as both us and japan use 110volt power system.

[Naiera]

They use 100volt in Japan.

[probeater]

maplins are selling some of their stepdowns half price, also japanese electronics usually state they can take 100-127v so a usa step down will be fine.