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minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYou would still need to run the computer off multiple plugs, as almost any 240v plug is 10a. You’d likely need a dedicated breaker and plug, similar to a stove plug.
minus-squareDa Bald Eagul@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoHere, plugs are 230V and 16A = 3680W. Not quite as much as I thought (most extension cords seem to be rated for a bit more, which makes sense), but definitely enough to run monitors of the same breaker.
You would still need to run the computer off multiple plugs, as almost any 240v plug is 10a.
You’d likely need a dedicated breaker and plug, similar to a stove plug.
All UK plugs are 13A.
Here, plugs are 230V and 16A = 3680W. Not quite as much as I thought (most extension cords seem to be rated for a bit more, which makes sense), but definitely enough to run monitors of the same breaker.