Solomon Islands
On the Solomon Islands, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type G and type I are used. The standard voltage is 220 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.
- Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type G and I on the Solomon Islands.
- You also need a voltage converter.
Do your power plugs fit on the Solomon Islands?
On the Solomon Islands, they use power sockets (outlets) of type G and I. On Barbados, you have plugs A and B. You need a power plug adapter on the Solomon Islands for sockets type G and I. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Buy a power plug (travel) adapter
We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.
You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type G and type I. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often. Because you need a voltage converter as well (see below), you might want to use a combined travel adapter/voltage converter.
Voltage converter needed on the Solomon Islands?
The standard voltage on the Solomon Islands (220 V) is much higher than the voltage level your devices typically operate at on Barbados (115 V). Without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices.
- You need a voltage converter on the Solomon Islands to protect your devices!
A voltage converter will ensure a safe input voltage level for your devices on the Solomon Islands. You can find voltage converters at Amazon. Because you also need a power plug adapter, you might want a combined plug adapter/voltage converter.
To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.
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