What plug sockets are used in Jordan?
Jordan operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. For Jordan there are five associated plug types, C, D, F, G and J. Plug type C has two round pins. Plug type D has three round pins in a triangular pattern.
What is the electricity in Jordan?
Currently, the total installed power generating capacity in Jordan is about 3366MW. The system’s peak load is about 2770 MW. The production of electrical energy grew at an average growth rate of about 10% during the last 20 years where the total generated energy in the kingdom amounted to 14647 GWh in 2011.
What plugs do they use in Egypt?
For Egypt there are two associated plug types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Egypt operates on a 220V supply voltage and 50Hz.
What is the EU plug?
The Europlug is a flat, two-pole, round-pin domestic AC power plug, rated for voltages up to 250 V and currents up to 2.5 A. It is a compromise design intended to connect low-power Class II appliances safely to the many different forms of round-pin domestic power socket used across Europe.
What are the power plugs and sockets in Jordan?
In Jordan the power plugs and sockets are of type C, D, F, G and J. Check out the following pictures. Type C: also known as the standard “Euro” plug. This socket also works with plug E and plug F.
Why do you need a power adapter in Jordan?
A power adapter enables visitors travelling from a different country to use their electronic and electrical appliances and devices in Jordan by adapting the shape of the power plug from one type to another.
What kind of voltage is used in Jordan?
The voltage in Jordan is 230 volts, however 120 volts is used in the US. If your US appliance or power charger won’t handle dual voltage then you will need to use a suitable power converter for a Jordanian power outlet which can change the voltage from a 220-240 volt power outlet to 120 volts.
What to do when power goes out in Jordan?
Power outages do occur in Jordan, it is advised to pack a power bank if you wish to keep your cellphone and other devices fully charged whilst abroad during a blackout. If you’re visiting Jordan from America we suggest bringing a plug adapter for Jordan as American Type A or Type B outlets might not readily be used.
