[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":107},["ShallowReactive",2],{"country-DE":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"code":90,"description":91,"extension":92,"meta":93,"navigation":94,"path":95,"seo":96,"sources":97,"stem":104,"verified":105,"__hash__":106},"countries\u002Fcountries\u002Fgermany.md","Germany",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":83},"minimark",[9,14,30,41,45,58,61,65],[10,11,13],"h2",{"id":12},"schuko-for-earth-europlug-for-suitable-two-pin-chargers","Schuko for earth, Europlug for suitable two-pin chargers",[15,16,17,24,25,29],"p",{},[18,19,23],"a",{"href":20,"rel":21},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk\u002Fsafety-advice\u002Ftravel-advice\u002Fgermany\u002F",[22],"nofollow","Electrical Safety First identifies Type C and F"," in Germany, with ",[26,27,28],"strong",{},"230 V, 50 Hz"," electricity. Type F is the Schuko design, with grounding contacts at the sides. A slim Type C Europlug has no earth connection.",[15,31,32,33,36,37,40],{},"US and UK visitors need an adapter accepting their own plugs. A suitable ",[26,34,35],{},"Type C adapter"," can serve a small ungrounded charger; choose ",[26,38,39],{},"grounded Type F"," for equipment requiring earth. Check the actual outlet and product rating. A two-pin adapter is not a grounding solution for a three-prong device.",[10,42,44],{"id":43},"one-adapter-for-germany-and-france","One adapter for Germany and France?",[15,46,47,48,51,52,57],{},"Look for explicit ",[26,49,50],{},"E\u002FF compatibility",". France's Type E design uses a projecting earth pin, so the adapter must support that connection too. ",[18,53,56],{"href":54,"rel":55},"https:\u002F\u002Fskross.com\u002Fen\u002Fproduct\u002Fworld-to-europe\u002F",[22],"SKROSS documents E and F outputs"," on one Europe adapter; that illustrates a specification to check, rather than a tested recommendation.",[15,59,60],{},"A universal adapter needs those same output and grounding checks. A long destination list does not tell you which input plugs it accepts or how much power it can handle.",[10,62,64],{"id":63},"check-the-input-not-the-charger-output","Check the input, not the charger output",[15,66,67,68,73,74,77,78,82],{},"The ",[18,69,72],{"href":70,"rel":71},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.germany.travel\u002Fmedia\u002Fredaktion\u002Ftrade_relaunch\u002Fnews_services\u002FGermany_Resource_Guide_2022_2023.pdf",[22],"German National Tourist Board's 2022\u002F23 guide"," also lists 230 V. A device marked ",[26,75,76],{},"100–240 V, 50\u002F60 Hz"," covers the listed supply; a 120 V-only US appliance does not. Use the ",[18,79,81],{"href":80},"\u002Flabel","label decoder"," to distinguish mains input from a charger's low-voltage output. An adapter changes the plug connection without lowering the supply voltage.",{"title":84,"searchDepth":85,"depth":85,"links":86},"",2,[87,88,89],{"id":12,"depth":85,"text":13},{"id":43,"depth":85,"text":44},{"id":63,"depth":85,"text":64},"DE","Choose a grounded Schuko adapter or a small Europlug adapter for Germany, and check E\u002FF coverage for trips into France.","md",{},true,"\u002Fcountries\u002Fgermany",{"title":5,"description":91},[98,100,102],{"title":99,"url":20},"Electrical Safety First: Germany travel adapters",{"title":101,"url":70},"German National Tourist Board: 2022\u002F23 resource guide, electricity",{"title":103,"url":54},"SKROSS: World to Europe output compatibility and ratings","countries\u002Fgermany","2026-10-05","be-QvuuHTZk4Ef4GBiRew02ijRyL2zaTe3OvLc4GWUA",1791256136193]