How to use plugs from Colombia in Jamaica
Plugs, sockets, adapters and other information needed for travelling from Colombia to Jamaica in this page. If you want a report for other countries, re-start the wizard to find to electric adapters for your trip here.
Quick Chart at-a-glance
Colombia | Jamaica | ||
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Voltage: | 110V. | 110V. | |
Plugs Type: | A, B. | A, B. | |
Hertz: | 60Hz. | 50Hz. |
If you are electrical savvy, perhaps the previous chart is all you need. If this is not the case, you can continue reading and discover what the chart is saying!
Plugs and Sockets at each country
In Colombia the following plugs are used: (includes Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena, Cali, Leticia, San Andrés, Santa Marta.)
Plug Type A | Plug Type B |
Outlet Type A | Outlet Type B |
... and in Jamaica you will use: (includes Kingston, Negril, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio, Black River, Mandeville.)
Plug Type A | Plug Type B |
Outlet Type A | Outlet Type B |
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Voltage
Exact voltage
Perfect! This is very good! You will not need any sort of voltage adapter (they are always big, heavy and they can't handle too much energy. i.e. might have problems with hairdryers). You can plug your devices to the electric network grid in Jamaica without requiring a voltage adapter.
Plugs Type
Same connectors
Ideal situation, all the connectors used in Colombia are also used in Jamaica. You will not need any adapter (but please check voltages and the other sections of this report). Congratulations!!!!
Adapters
Lists of adapters you can use in your travel:
Adapter: generic
Front | Back |
This adapter allows you to use plugs type: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N into outlets type: B.
Adapters you can buy
You can buy the following multi-purpose adapters from Amazon. Please also take a look at the recommended gadgets for your trip.
Hertz
No equal Hertz
This is not a big issue. Unless you are using an electric alarm clock or some motors when speed is an issue. Explanation: Some alarm clocks uses the frequency of electricity network to measure time. So, time shifts could be experimented. Almost every home electronic device works perfectly with different Hertz.
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