Here’s a video that goes over everything you’d need to know about updating the firmware on your RetroTINK products. It’s a REALLY easy process, but I thought a quick runthrough showing all the models compatible with USB updating might be a help to some people. After you do it once though, it’s super quick to […]
Mike Chi has just released a new firmware for the RetroTINK 2x Pro, that ads more functionality to the comb filter switch: With this update, switching it to “retro” mode will boost the brightness a tiny bit, allowing to compensate for any signals that look a bit dull. Download the latest firmware here: https://www.retrotink.com/post/retrotink-2x-pro-firmware-update-v1-1 RetroTINK 2x […]
Mike Chi has just posted a new firmware for the RetroTINK 2x-Multiformat linedoubler. Check out details below: Firmware Update: https://www.retrotink.com/post/retrotink-2x-pro-multiformat-firmware-page Purchase a RetroTINK 2x M: https://bit.ly/retrotink2xm The first addition in this firmware brings the same 444+’hi-res’ that were previously added to its 480p passthrough, to it’s 576p mode. That means PAL users can utilize the same […]
Mike Chi has just released a new firmware update for the RetroTINK 2x Mini, that tweaks a few settings. You can get the latest version here: https://www.retrotink.com/post/retrotink-2x-mini-firmware-page Purchase the RetroTINK 2x Mini: http://bit.ly/retrotink2xmini I really appreciate the toning down of LED’s, as depending on your setup any LED could be distracting. Also, anyone with an auto-switching […]
Mike Chi recently released a firmware update that applies to both of his current scalers/line doublers: the RetroTINK 2x Pro and 2x Scart. This latest firmware introduces quite a few features and improvements: Full EDID readout to detect DVI devices every time the video output port is cycled. Added “Low Res YPbPr” plus scanline filter […]
Mike Chi has just posted another firmware update for the RetroTINK ‘2x Pro’ and ‘2x SCART’ linedoublers: https://www.retrotink.com/post/retrotink-2x-pro-firmware-update-v1-1 RetroTINK 2x Pro – An updated version of the original 2x with more features, including scanlines! RetroTINK 2x SCART – A simple RGB SCART linedoubler that outputs 480p HDMI. A few tweaks and calibration options were implemented, but the one […]
Mike Chi has just released another firmware update for his RetroTINK line of products, making this the second update in about a week! The new features in this firmware are for the 2x Pro and 2x SCART devices. Additions are as follows: Improved DVI-only detection CVBS Luma gain in ‘Auto’ mode now works more like a […]
Mike Chi, creator of the RetroTINK line of products just announced the release of the first official firmware update for his latest Composite-S-Video-Component video line-doubler, the RetroTINK-2X Pro. A whole slew of preset functionalities have been tweaked around/improved with the new update such as filters and picture sharpness. James-F is credited by Mike for being […]
Mike Chi has just added a new mode to the RetroTINK 5x, that tells your TV to enable HDR mode. While this isn’t converting a retro game signal to HDR, it allows for increased brightness on your TV…which means using the amazing CRT scanline emulation recently added, you can have a look that’s more true […]
Wobbling Pixels has just released an excellent video showing how to get the most performance out of your SNES – and that includes both 1-CHIP and earlier models – using the RetroTINK 5x and it’s latest firmware. There’s also tips on CRT filters and info for composite and S-Video users in both NTSC and PAL regions. […]
