The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Hong Kong and Bermuda.
Hong Kong | Bermuda | |
---|---|---|
Plug Types | G, D, M | A, B |
Voltage | 220V | 120V |
Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 60Hz |
In Hong Kong there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Bermuda there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type G
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type A
(Bermuda)
Socket Type G
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type B
(Bermuda)
In Bermuda there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type D
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type A
(Bermuda)
Socket Type D
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type B
(Bermuda)
In Bermuda there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type M
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type A
(Bermuda)
Socket Type M
(Hong Kong) to Plug Type B
(Bermuda)
The voltages found in Hong Kong and Bermuda 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 Bermuda (120V)?
If your appliance is not compatible with multiple voltages, you will need a transformer to adjust the voltage input when using your appliance in Bermuda.
The frequency of electrical current found in Hong Kong (50Hz) differs to that found in Bermuda (60Hz).
Most equipment is not affected by differences in frequencies. Some exceptions are: