The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Dominican Republic and Faroe Islands.
Dominican Republic | Faroe Islands | |
---|---|---|
Plug Types | A | C, K |
Voltage | 110V | 220V |
Frequency of electrical current | 60Hz | 50Hz |
Dominican Republic uses Plug Type A.
In Faroe Islands there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type A
(Dominican Republic) to Plug Type C
(Faroe Islands)
Socket Type A
(Dominican Republic) to Plug Type K
(Faroe Islands)
The voltages found in Dominican Republic and Faroe Islands are significantly different.
Some appliances are compatible with multiple voltages. To find out if your appliance is one of them, check the appliance label and/or instruction booklet.
See examples of appliance labels
Is your appliance compatible with the voltage used in Faroe Islands (220V)?
If your appliance is not compatible with multiple voltages, you will need a transformer to adjust the voltage input when using your appliance in Faroe Islands.
The frequency of electrical current found in Dominican Republic (60Hz) differs to that found in Faroe Islands (50Hz).
Most equipment is not affected by differences in frequencies. Some exceptions are: