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 nostr:npub1rq6huzgm6fyd9035ggs4tjtw37dcs8s3ttczwdsz9995saqfamxsthuynu nostr:npub168303eezkmd40tdp5kvpaapr5uky8s66u6uaexz5qr334ft77jrsvaf0qg Worth noting that Japan runs on 100VAC, not 110 or 230VAC, at either 60 *or* 50Hz depending on whether you're in the half of the country colonized by Westinghouse or Edison Electric at the end of the 19th century. Before switch-mode PSUs became ubiquitous taking personal electronics was a nightmare.