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World wide testing

PV testing: Thanks to its global network, the VDE Institute the Testing and Certification Institute of the VDE Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies can test and approve products around the world.

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pv magazine

15 Dec 2010

In Japan, the mains voltage is 100 volts, in Australia, it is 240. The frequencies of the electricity networks also vary, depending on the country of connection. Mains sockets are also not the same everywhere. Electrical equipment must be adapted accordingly. Due to the fact that fast access to overseas markets is increasingly important for …

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