The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both South Africa and Myanmar/Burma.
| South Africa | Myanmar/Burma | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | M, N | C, D, F, G |
| Voltage | 220V, 230V | 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In South Africa there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type M
(South Africa) to Plug Type C
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type M
(South Africa) to Plug Type D
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type M
(South Africa) to Plug Type F
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type M
(South Africa) to Plug Type G
(Myanmar/Burma)
In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type N
(South Africa) to Plug Type C
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type N
(South Africa) to Plug Type D
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type N
(South Africa) to Plug Type F
(Myanmar/Burma)
Socket Type N
(South Africa) to Plug Type G
(Myanmar/Burma)
The voltages found in South Africa (220V and 230V) are the same as those found in Myanmar/Burma. As there are multiple voltages present, care should be taken to ensure your appliance is compatible with the power outlet you are using.
The frequency found in South Africa and Myanmar/Burma is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.