05. Connectors and Compatibility

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What connectors do I use?

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In Europe, Type 2 is standard for AC and CCS for DC. Older Japanese models sometimes use CHAdeMO. For home use, a Type 2 socket or a fixed, attached charging cable is typical.

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Can I use an adapter?

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Only a certified adapter approved by the manufacturer. DIY solutions can be dangerous and may void the warranty.

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