Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Eritrea to Martinique?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Eritrea and Martinique.

EritreaMartinique
Plug TypesCC, D, E
Voltage230V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Eritrea uses Plug Type C.

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In Martinique there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type C
(Eritrea)
to Plug Type D
(Martinique)

Socket Type C
(Eritrea)
to Plug Type E
(Martinique)

Martinique also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Eritrea. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Martinique, you will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Eritrea (230V) and Martinique (220V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

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Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Eritrea and Martinique is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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