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On Tuesday, 29 January 2019 17:09:04 UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
R D S wrote:
And why do similar rated ones differ so much in bulk? Is this just a
build quality issue?


Older ones will have a transformer. Newer ones a SMPS - smaller and
lighter.


All wallwarts use a transformer. SMPSes just use a smaller one.


NT