Step up transformers and travel adapters. Using international products in North America. Walkabout Travel Gear LLC.

"REVERSE" ELECTRICAL ADAPTERS AND STEP UP TRANSFORMERS
Please note that the products on this page are for those coming to North America.
Links to other pages for those leaving North America include:

Solving the Riddle of Worldwide Electricity (Includes worldwide electrical index)

Adapter Plugs and Step-Down (110V to 220V) converters and transformers.

Solving the Riddle of Worldwide Modem Use (Includes worldwide modem adapter index)

Ask Dr. Electricity

ELECTRIC ADAPTER PLUGS

Remember, adapter plugs do not convert electricity --
converters and transformers do that. Adapters just convert the plug style.

To convert all style plugs to North American (except European "Schuko" and South African) use the #7G adapter.
#7G Adapter Plug $7.00

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If your appliances has the non-earthed ("non-grounded") European two small pin plug, you can also use the #700. (#7G will work as well.)
#700 Adapter Plug $4.00
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If your appliance has the European "Schuko" style plug, use the # 4GF Grounding collar in conjunction with the # 7G adapter.
#4GF Grounding Collar $2.95

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CONVERTERS AND TRANSFORMERS

Our Smallest Step-Up Transformer

Our 40 watt reverse transformer is for electric or electronic appliances up to 40 watts, such as CD players, cassette recorders, radios, calculators, shavers, etc. UL listed, it comes with a limited one-year manufacturer's warranty. 1 1/2 pounds, 3 1/4 x 2 inches. Accepts two prong round European plugs; #4G adapter needed with other plug types. (4G adapter will work with any style plug except South Africa.)

#V4R 40 Watt Reverse Transformer $28.25

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#4G Adapter Plug $7.00

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200 Watt Step-Up Transformer

Our 200 watt reverse transformer is for electric or electronic appliances up to 200 watts. 4 x 3 x 3 inches. 4 pounds. Accepts two prong round European plugs; #4G adapter needed with other plug types. (Express and International shipments will have extra shipping costs because transformer weight. We will email you the amount before shipping.)

#TC200UP 200 Watt Reverse Transformer $42.00

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#4G Adapter Plug $7.00

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Step-Up Transformers

These transformers are step-up / step-down, meaning they work both with international appliances in North America as well as with North American appliances internationally. The transformers accept two prong European plugs; the # 4G adapter needed with other plug types. Transformers are fuse protected. Be sure to check the wattage of your appliances before plugging it. Note many products use extra power at start up. (Express and International shipments will have extra shipping costs because transformer weight. We will email you the amount before shipping.)

#4G Adapter Plug $7.00

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#300E 300 Watt Step-Up Transformer $65.00. 6 1/2 x 4 x 4 inches. 6 pounds.

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#500E 500 Watt Step-Up Transformer $80.00. 6 1/2 x 4 x 4 inches. 8 pounds.

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#800 800 Watt Step-Up Transformer $109.00. 5 x 4 x 5 inches. 15 pounds.

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#1000 1000 Watt Step-Up Transformer $129.00. 6 x 5 x 5 inches. 16 pounds.

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#1500 1500 Watt Step-Up Transformer $179.00. 6 x 5 x 5 inches. 17 pounds.

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Heavy Duty Step Up Transformers UL Listed

These are the cream of the crop step up (reverse) grounded transformers which allow 220/240 volt appliances to operate in North America. Designed and built for continuous use with all types of 220/240 volt appliances and electronic devices. (Transformers do not convert cycles and some products like microwave ovens, electric typewriters, turntables, and others may not operate normally. Most will, but it is best to consult the manufacturer.) Important safety features include isolated transformers, Nema 5-15 power cords/plugs, and replaceable fuse protection. Listed in both the USA and Canada by Underwriters Laboratories. One year manufacturer's limited warranty. They're heavy and expensive, but are the best. Accepts grounded Schuko (European) plugs; #4G adapter needed with other plug types. (Express and International shipments will have extra shipping costs because transformer weight. We will email you the amount before shipping.)

#4G Adapter Plug $7.00

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#150UP 150 Watt Grounded Step-Up Transformer $75.00 (+ $2.00 extra shipping.) 4 x 3 x 2 1/2 inches. 4.5 pounds.

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#150UPF 1-150UP Extra Fuse $2.00

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#250UP 250 Watt Grounded Step-up Transformer $125.00 (+ $5.00 extra shipping.) 5 x 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. 10 pounds.

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#250UPF 1-250UP Extra Fuse $2.00

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#500UP 500 Watt Grounded Step-Up Transformer $175.00 (+ $6.00 extra shipping.) 5 x 5 1/2 x 8 inches. 16 pounds.

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#500UPF 1-500UP Extra Fuse $2.00

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#1000UP 1000 Watt Grounded Step-Up Transformer $260.00 (+ $10.00 extra shipping.) 8 x 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. 30 pounds.

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#1000UPF 1-1000UP Extra Fuse $2.00

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