How to charge your Kindle Fire from a power outlet in Nauru

How to connect a Nauruan power outlet to a Kindle Fire

Nauruan power outlet

Varying complicated combinations of frequencies and region codes can all cause confusion when planning on staying in another country especially if you've never visited before. These instructions were written to prevent you worrying if you'll be able to charge your Kindle Fire abroad.When going to Nauru these useful instructions show charging your Kindle Fire using their 240 volt 50Hz Type I Nauruan wall supply. When you are visiting Nauru from a different country double check your Kindle Fire can accept a 240 volt supply. If the Kindle Fire originated in a country which uses a lower voltage such as 120 volts make sure your device is dual-voltage (indicated by 100-240 volts) else you may need to use an additional converter to avoid the device from over-heating whilst powering it.

This guide shows you how to connect the Nauruan power outlet to the Kindle Fire. These recommendations assume that you have installed the most recent version of the operating system for the tablet, if you don't visit Amazon for the most recent Kindle Fire software update to make sure you have the most up-to-date features for your Kindle Fire. For further information go to the manufacturers website at Amazon.com for the Kindle Fire device support [2] .

Charging a Kindle Fire in Nauru

Can you use a Kindle Fire in Nauru?

Yes, you can use a Kindle Fire in Nauru.

What is the best power charger for a Kindle Fire in Nauru?

If travelling to multiple countries the best travel charger for Nauru is a multiple USB adapter which includes compatible plugs such as a 4 port USB travel charger.

As these types of chargers come with interchangeable pins and handle 100 - 240 volts it makes them ideal for over 100 countries in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa just by changing the supplied heads. If your Kindle Fire is compatible with Fast Charge (not all USB devices will) then you'll benefit from much faster recharging times by using one of these types of power chargers plus support for certain power hungry devices like tablets.

Having a four port charger means you can charge more than one device at the same time without needing to bring multiple travel adapters or using up additional wall sockets. By only needing to pack a single international USB travel charger will keep the weight down, making it perfect to store in hand baggage while travelling. Due to their flexibility these types of adapters can be used back at home as well as abroad so when you’re not travelling they can sit under your bedside table charging multiple phones, tablets and speakers without using up an additional power outlet.

We suggest buying this type of flexible power charger online. The power charger illustrated is the 4 Port USB Wall Charger which has been successfully tested for recharging multiple USB devices in numerous foreign countries around the world with good reliably.

Alternative travel adapter for Nauru

The 4 port USB travel charger is the most compact option for travellers from around the world wanting to charge devices via USB, but for visitors also wishing to use their domestic plugs the following power adapters provide larger but more versatile solutions. All 3 power adapters offer surge protection which can be useful for visitors of regions with unstable power grids. These travel adapters come supplied with interchangeable type C, I and G plugs which cover Continental Europe, North America, Australia, United Kingdom, Japan, China and over 150 countries around the world:

  • BESTEK Portable International Travel Voltage Converter - The BESTEK travel adaptor has 4 USB charging ports with 3 AC power outlets and is the best selling portable power converter for travellers originating from North America going to Nauru using 3 pinned type B US plug sockets.
  • ORICO Traveling Outlet Surge Protector Power Strip - Likewise having 4 USB ports but only 2 AC power outlets the travel adapter from Orico is also aimed at travellers from the US using type B plugs and gives practically the same set of features as the BESTEK with just 1 less AC outlet at almost half price.
  • BESTEK International USB Travel Power Strip - This power strip has just 2 AC outlets but offers 5 USB charging ports. This versatile power strip is compatible with both American plugs and popular plug types A, D,E/F, G, H, I, L and N making it ideal for a majority of travellers from around the world visiting Nauru. [6] [AD]
What is the best power charger for a Kindle Fire in Nauru?

How to use a Type I power charger for recharging your Kindle Fire from a Nauruan power outlet

Using USB type B cable with a Type I power charger to power your Kindle Fire from a Nauruan power outlet.

  1. To supply power to a Kindle Fire using a Nauruan power outlet you'll need to use a Type I USB power plug adapter [4] and a USB 2.0 A Male to Micro B cable [5].
  2. Start the process by taking the Type I USB power plug adapter and plugging it in the wall outlet. You can identify this wall supply by three thin slots for the live, neutral and ground.
  3. Then connect one end of the USB 2.0 A Male to Micro B cable into the bottom of the USB mains adapter and the other end into the USB charging port on a Kindle Fire.
  4. Switch on the Nauruan power outlet.
  5. The battery symbol which appears at the top corner of the Fire screen will show a charge icon to indicate that the device is charging.
  6. It will take between roughly 4 hours to 12 hours to completely charge, but this is likely to take longer depending on the model of Kindle tablet you are charging, the charger strength and if you are using the Kindle whilst charging. For further information on charging the Kindle Fire please read the Kindle Fire device support [2] for more details on the recharging procedure. [AD]
How to use a Type I power charger for recharging your Kindle Fire from a Nauruan power outlet

See also

  1. Wikipedia - Nauru country entry on wikipedia.org
  2. Amazon - Kindle Fire device support
  3. iec.ch - Type I power outlet
  4. Type I USB power plug adapter - Type I USB chargers use three short flat blades in a V format with the top blade acting as a grounding pin.
  5. USB 2.0 A Male to Micro B cable - Used to connect USB devices which have a USB Mini-B port to computers, power supplies and other devices.
  6. 4 Port USB Wall Charger - A 4-port USB wall charger is an electrical device that provides simultaneous charging for up to four USB-compatible devices. It often includes interchangeable international plug adapters for global use..