Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting you could plug it in, since 117 and 220 V plugs are different, just so this could not happen. The other thing, most electronics today will work over a range of 105 to 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz with no problem. Sounds like the converter was bad to begin with. Gene -------------- Original message from Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be>: -------------- > So we're just back from NY where we bought something nice from B&H > (it was very hard to decide what since ther's soooooooo much to play > with) and before I get the chance my wife plugs it in... > 117V in a 220V environment... The Tivoli Model One is dead now. > Q: Is it repairable by replacing the converter, or is all the > electronics burnt through and will we have to use it as a decorative > piece of MoMA quality? > :-( > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information