What kind of plug adapter should I use when traveling in Indonesia?
How would I charge, say, an iPad with the standard U.S. adapter and cable?
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What I do when I need confirmation is to check this website:
http://users.telenet.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm
It has an EXHAUSTIVE list of each and every type, the voltage and the countries that use them. It's been handy for some of the stranger countries I've been to and hasn't failed yet.
Myself, I have a multi-adapter. The only country it doesn't seem to handle is South Africa, which has 3 giant prongs - bigger than the UK ones!
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What plug adapter do I need for Indonesia?
Most power plugs and sockets in Indonesia are type C and F. This plug is the 2 pin socket and plug design which is the standard European plug. If you're coming from a country that does not use this type of sockets, you should buy an adapter.What kind of plug does Indonesia use?
Electricity in Indonesia In Indonesia the power plugs and sockets are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.Do I need a travel adapter for Bali?
In Bali and Indonesia you can expect the 2 pin socket and plug as used in larger parts of Europe. Whether you are staying in a hotel or in a private villa you should be able to get an adapter if you ask for one. The pins are round, not flat or rectangular.What plug sockets are used in Bali?
2 pin sockets (round pins), like you get in Europe. A normal European adapter does the trick.TRAVEL ADAPTERS and Power PLUGS explained | World Travel Tips
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