Germany sockets

What is Germany sockets

In Germany the power plugs and sockets are of type F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency 

is 50 Hz. Which power plugs and sockets in Germany? In Germany the power plugs and sockets are of type F. 

Check out the following pictures. Type F: also known as "Schuko". This socket also works with plug C and plug E.

What type of electrical socket in Germany?

Germany operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. In Germany the power sockets used are of type C and typeF. Use the photo below to help identify the right plug and socket. Plug adapters are the interfaces between the

American flat-pronged plug and Germany's two round-prong socket.

What type of plug is used in Germany?

For Germany there are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Germany operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.

Are French plugs the same as German?

You can use your electric appliances in France, because the standard voltage (230 V) is the same as in Germany. So you don't need a voltage converter in France, when living in Germany.