The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Central African Republic and South Africa.
| Central African Republic | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | C, E | M, N |
| Voltage | 220V | 220V, 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In Central African Republic there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In South Africa there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type C
(Central African Republic) to Plug Type M
(South Africa)
Socket Type C
(Central African Republic) to Plug Type N
(South Africa)
In South Africa there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type E
(Central African Republic) to Plug Type M
(South Africa)
Socket Type E
(Central African Republic) to Plug Type N
(South Africa)
The voltages found in Central African Republic (220V) and South Africa (220V and 230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Central African Republic and South Africa is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.