Re: [89attendees] Mystery Power Outlet

I _think_ this is an older-style outlet designed for lamps (and
restricted amperage).  Have a look at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC_power_plugs_and_sockets_-_British_and_related_types,
which seemed pretty complete when I looked at it a few minutes ago.

A

On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 09:50:56AM +0000, Ben Campbell wrote:
> My room has one power outlet that I don't recognize. It's the only available outlet near the nightstand, where I generally like to plug my phone.  I thought it was a UK style outlet, but my adapter does not fit. On close inspection, it appears to have 3 round holes. The rectangular pins in my adapter won't fit.  It's otherwise the same layout. 
> 
> Any idea what this is?
> 
> My euro adapters would fit, except it appears to be gated on the ground pin. (Fortunately, none of the _normal_ UK plugs in my room are gated, so I can use the euro adapters in them.)
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