989 The Adafruit 989 is a UK plug adapter designed for use with wall adapters. It allows you to plug into a US 2-prong power adapter in the United Kingdom and other compatible locations.
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Mfr Name: Adafruit Industries LLC
Adafruit Industries LLC
The Adafruit 989 is a UK plug adapter designed for use with wall adapters. It allows you to plug into a US 2-prong power adapter in the United Kingdom and other compatible locations.
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989 Description

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This UK Plug Power Adapter, part number 989 from Adafruit, is a mechanical adapter that allows a US 2-prong power plug to be used in countries with UK-style outlets. It is compatible with a wide range of Adafruit power adapters, as they are all designed for 110-240V input.

 

It is important to note that this adapter does not contain a transformer and will not convert voltage. It is only suitable for use with devices that are designed to operate with 220VAC power. The adapter is lightweight, weighing only 26.9g.

 

This accessory is ideal for travelers or users who need to adapt their US-based power supplies for use in regions such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore, and many others listed. It facilitates the use of compatible 110-240V devices without requiring a separate voltage converter, provided the device itself supports the local voltage.

 

The adapter is engineered in NYC by Adafruit. It is listed under the Accessories category within Power Supplies - External/Internal (Off-Board).

989 Quick Information

Product Type: Power Adapter Accessory
Canonical Name: UK Plug Power Adapter
Subcategory: Input Plug

989 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

989 Features

  • UK plug input adapter for wall adapters.
  • Compatible with 110-240V power adapters.
  • Mechanical adapter only no transformer.
  • Weighs only 26.9 grams total.
  • For use with multi-plug adapters.

989 Applications

  • Converts US plug for UK outlets
  • Compatible with 110-240V adapters
  • Mechanical adapter only, no transformer
  • For use with Adafruit wall adapters
  • Suitable for 220VAC-compatible devices

989 FAQs

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What is the Adafruit 989?

The Adafruit 989 is a UK plug adapter designed to allow a US 2-prong power adapter to be used in locations with UK-style outlets.

Does the Adafruit 989 convert voltage?

No, the Adafruit 989 is a mechanical adapter and does not contain a transformer to convert voltage. It is only for use with devices that are compatible with 220VAC.

What is the weight of the Adafruit 989 adapter?

The weight of the Adafruit 989 adapter is 26.9g.

What is the RoHS status of the Adafruit 989?

The RoHS status is RoHS3 Compliant.

What is the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) for this part?

The Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) is 1.

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