If you want to plug things in while you're traveling internationally, check the voltages. You may need a power converter if the electrical voltage in that country doesn't match your appliance. The last thing you need on vacation is a fried gadget!
If your appliance approaches 300 watts of power OR if it will be used for long periods at a time, you will need to bring along a heavy-duty transformer to operate it on the overseas electricity (220-
If the appliance you are taking overseas uses up to 450 watts of power, you will need to bring along a 500 Watt Heavy-Duty Transformer to operate it on the overseas electricity (220-250 volts).
If the appliance you are taking overseas uses up to 900 watts of power, you will need to bring along a 1000 Watt Heavy-Duty Transformer to operate it on the overseas electricity (220-250 volts).
Use for razors, CD players, and other non-heating appliances up to 40 watts that are built for the U.S. and require high-quality electricity. Heat-sensitive circuit breaker. (2-3/4 x 1-3/4 x 2")
The 500 watt model is fused, features a grounded, North American style plug, and a grounded, North American style socket that will accept grounded plugs, non-grounded plugs, and more.
The Auto Combination Converter combines the functions of the Transformer Converter and the Converter for Heating Appliances, automatically switching itself based on the appliance being used.