15 Oct
2006
15 Oct
'06
9:48 p.m.
What time does the 4:20 flight take off? On 16 Oct 2006 01:21:12 -0000, John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
In addition to all of the offered AC services others have mentioned, some planes have power outlets for vacuum cleaners, typically behind a small panel next to a door.
ISTR, these AC sockets are "airplane flavour" 115VAC @ 400Hz.
No. it's 60 Hz. See this picture of one of the outlets.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joi/25645286/
and this page from Qantas web site
http://www.qantas.com.au/info/flying/inTheAir/communications
Don't you think that airlines would be smart enough not to install power outlets that would destroy the equipment that the customers plug into them?