The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Faroe Islands and Aruba.
Faroe Islands | Aruba | |
---|---|---|
Plug Types | C, K | A, B, F |
Voltage | 220V | 127V |
Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 60Hz |
In Faroe Islands there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Aruba there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type C
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type A
(Aruba)
Socket Type C
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type B
(Aruba)
Socket Type C
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type F
(Aruba)
In Aruba there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type K
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type A
(Aruba)
Socket Type K
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type B
(Aruba)
Socket Type K
(Faroe Islands) to Plug Type F
(Aruba)
The voltages found in Faroe Islands and Aruba 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 Aruba (127V)?
If your appliance is not compatible with multiple voltages, you will need a transformer to adjust the voltage input when using your appliance in Aruba.
The frequency of electrical current found in Faroe Islands (50Hz) differs to that found in Aruba (60Hz).
Most equipment is not affected by differences in frequencies. Some exceptions are: