the adapter can be had for about $20. I bought one about two years ago for
around that. I left mine in europe. <grin>
Isaac

On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Richard Ring wrote:

> If you purchase an adapter from Radio Shack and make sure it is
> compatible with UK power systems, there is no reason it won't work.
> In fact, I know someone who bought an adapter from Radio Shack and used
> it for her Braillenote.  I bet it was quite a bit less expensive that
> way than what PulseData/Humanware charged.
>
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> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 1:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Braillenote] Questions about Traveling to the UK with a BN
>
>
> Hi All,
> I'm a college student soon to be traveling to England for a study abroad
> program.
> I'm taking my Braille Note, and purchased the UK adaptor from Humanware.
> I'm also taking the Super Disk drive. I'm not sure if this is still
> made, since Flash cards are more popular, but its the easiest way to
> transfer files back and forth to my professors. I'm wondering if anyone
> in the UK uses this disk drive, and if so, how you power it? I'm
> doubtful that a specific UK adaptor is made for it, since I don't think
> the drive is made anymore. But could I plug its 5 volt adaptor into a
> power converter without frying the drive or the BN?
> My second question has to do with email access. Does anyone know of an
> inexpensive dial-up service in England that I could use from various
> parts of the country, just for email?
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Erin
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