Voultar just posted a video that recommends a $100 (approx) soldering kit that performs as good or better than most equipment many times more expensive. It’s a great walkthrough of both what’s better about it, as well as why it’s better. EDIT: It’s been reported that not every T12 has the same circuitry as the one […]
It looks like Insurrection Industries is the first online store to begin selling the Sega Triple Bypass board (3BP)! Currently, the ASIC and YM2612 versions are available: https://insurrectionindustries.com/product/triple-bypass-board-asic-ym3438/ https://insurrectionindustries.com/product/triple-bypass-board-ym2612/ For more information on the 3BP, as well as the newly re-interest of the Genesis 3 can be found here: http://retrorgb.com/genesistriplebypass.html http://retrorgb.com/genesis3.html UPDATE: If you lift […]
Here’s an in-person interview with Stephen Williams, aka Woozle. Stephen just finished a beta run of his 720p HDMI Game Boy Advance Consolizer and I wanted to meet up and get the full story of the project! An audio-only, podcast version of this interview can be found here: http://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2018-11-26_woozle_interview.mp3 Follow Stephen here: https://twitter.com/Woozle64Pre-orders for the GBA […]
The Furrtek VirtualTap gives new life to nonfunctional VirtualBoy units. Many of these units that will be brought back to life will have non-functional eye-screens. For these units we can install a replacement for the eye lenses that allow the new video ports to be mounted without cutting any of the original plastics. Download here: http://retrorgb.com/assets/3dprint/VirtualBoyNoCutRGB_2018-11-21.zip […]
In 2012, Torlus wrote an open-source FPGA Atari Jaguar called JagNetLists. It was built for the Stratix-II FPGA in the Nios-II dev kit, and contained a working 68000 implementation. ElectronAsh has started the process of porting JagNetLists to MiSTer and just released his initial code on Github with the hope that someone can step in […]
UPDATE From Bob, Summer 2020: After quite a few months of testing, switches compatible with the original Terasic PSU have been found. Everything else in this article is accurate though and you shouldn’t use low-quality switches with any PSU (including the alternatives listed below)… Several users have reported voltage drops when using 5.5mm barrel […]
Prices have been announced for the Sentinel Supergun. Originally envisioned as a cheap device, the Sentinel’s features and quality steadily rose until it is basically as much as, or more expensive than the HAS. Sentinel Features 4 layer PCB with gold immersion finish. RGBS buffered by THS7374 with switch to toggle the LPF. Dipswitch to […]
Flashmasta.com just opened pre-orders on 50 Wonderswan Flash/ROM cart’s! Price is $95 and they’ll ship mid-December: WS Flash Masta Carts Listed Now (PRESALE) WS Flash Masta USB (Cartridge for WonderSwan)
Voultar has just released the design files for the SSDS3’s video fix for free. They can be downloaded from the following link here and Mobius Strip Tech will offer them for sale soon: http://retrorgb.com/ssds3.html It’s recommended that anyone using RGB output from their SSDS3 applies this, as FireBrandX’s audio fix to repair the broken SSDS3 board. […]
Retro Gaming Cables are offering a wide range of their highly renowned and praised RGB Scart cables at a 20% discount, during the “Black Friday/Cyber Monday” period. Not all of their inventory is included but if you’ve been of the fence about picking some of their awesome products, now is the time. Check out this […]
