TITLE
    Voltage and TV Standards: Asia
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Modified: 		2204
3/13/87
11/5/98
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    The listing below contains the voltage, cycles (Hz), plug, and TV standards for most of Asia.

DISCUSSION

    The number to the right of the TV standard denotes the number of lines of the display.
    COUNTRY
    VOLTS
    Hz
    PLUG
    TV
    Bangladesh
    230
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    Brunei
    240
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    Burma
    220
    50
    British
    NTSC (4)
    China
    220
    50
    US
    PAL (2)
    Hong Kong
    200
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    India
    230
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    Indonesia
    220/127
    50
    European
    PAL (2)
    Japan (East)
    100
    50
    US
    NTSC (4)
    Japan (West)
    100
    60
    US
    NTSC (4)
    Korea (North)
    220
    60
    ----
    CCIR
    Korea (South)
    100
    60
    US
    NTSC (4)
    Laos
    220
    50
    French/US
    PAL (4)
    Malaysia
    240
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    Nepal
    220
    50
    ----
    No TV
    Pakistan
    230
    50
    ----
    PAL (2)
    Philippines
    220/110
    60
    US
    NTSC (4)
    Sabah
    240
    50
    ----
    PAL (2)
    Singapore
    230
    50
    ----
    PAL (2)
    Sri Lanka
    230
    50
    British
    PAL (2)
    Taiwan
    220/110
    60
    US
    NTSC (4)
    Thailand
    220
    50
    US
    PAL (2)
    Vietnam
    220/110
    50
    ----
    CCIR (4)

    1 = 405 lines, Vision modulation Pos, Sound modulation AM.
    2 = 625 lines, Vision modulation Neg, Sound modulation FM.
    3 = 625 lines, Vision modulation Pos, Sound modulation AM.
    4 = 525 lines, Vision modulation Neg, Sound modulation FM.

    NOTE: The information for some countries is incomplete. To obtain complete information, it will be necessary to contact that country's local consulate.

    For other countries, see the following TIL articles:
    Tech Info Library Article 2203: " Voltage and TV Standards: Africa "
    Tech Info Library Article 2205: " Voltage and TV Standards: Central America and Caribbean "
    Tech Info Library Article 2206: " Voltage and TV Standards: Europe "
    Tech Info Library Article 2207: " Voltage and TV Standards: Near and Middle East "
    Tech Info Library Article 2211: " Voltage and TV Standards: North America and Greenland "
    Tech Info Library Article 2208: " Voltage and TV Standards: Pacific "
    Tech Info Library Article 2209: " Voltage and TV Standards: South America "

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