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The ground / earth is comprised of the centerouter-most pintwo pins in the MagSafe connector (both original and the thinner + wider MagSafe 2) and requires that the ground be connected to the other end of your AC to DC adapter.

powered, neutral and grounded (earthed) contacts on the MagSafe adapterpowered, neutral and grounded (earthed) contacts on the MagSafe adapter

Rather than using a two prong plug, you could use a longer two prong cord and then ground the metal disc that serves to hold the "duck head" on the transformer/rectrifier/filter that makes up the bulk of the MagSafe adapter.

alternative solution to using the Apple duck head with the MagSafe adapter

The ground / earth is comprised of the center-most pin in the MagSafe connector (both original and the thinner + wider MagSafe 2) and requires that the ground be connected to the other end of your AC to DC adapter.

powered, neutral and grounded (earthed) contacts on the MagSafe adapter

Rather than using a two prong plug, you could use a longer two prong cord and then ground the metal disc that serves to hold the "duck head" on the transformer/rectrifier/filter that makes up the bulk of the MagSafe adapter.

alternative solution to using the Apple duck head with the MagSafe adapter

The ground / earth is comprised of the outer-most two pins in the MagSafe connector (both original and the thinner + wider MagSafe 2) and requires that the ground be connected to the other end of your AC to DC adapter.

powered, neutral and grounded (earthed) contacts on the MagSafe adapter

Rather than using a two prong plug, you could use a longer two prong cord and then ground the metal disc that serves to hold the "duck head" on the transformer/rectrifier/filter that makes up the bulk of the MagSafe adapter.

alternative solution to using the Apple duck head with the MagSafe adapter

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bmike
  • 241.3k
  • 80
  • 433
  • 958

The ground / earth is comprised of the center-most pin in the MagSafe connector (both original and the thinner + wider MagSafe 2) and requires that the ground be connected to the other end of your AC to DC adapter.

powered, neutral and grounded (earthed) contacts on the MagSafe adapter

Rather than using a two prong plug, you could use a longer two prong cord and then ground the metal disc that serves to hold the "duck head" on the transformer/rectrifier/filter that makes up the bulk of the MagSafe adapter.

alternative solution to using the Apple duck head with the MagSafe adapter