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Converting the voltage isn't a problem, but converting the frequency could require some additional support electronics.

To convert 220 volts to 110 volts, all you need is a transformer with a 220 volt primary and a 110 volt secondary.

To convert the frequency, you'd need to come up with either a frequency converter or design and build one.

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