Here is another cool NES cartridge mod, this one is definitely one of the coolest we have seen so far, the NES Cartridge Console Mod.
The modder Airz has managed to turn this NES cartridge into a handheld NES using an NES emulator and a 2.8 inch TFT LCD screen, check out the video of it in action after the jump.
Features and Specifications
The NES Cartridge Console Mod is packed with features that make it a versatile and portable gaming device. It’s got 4GB built-in memory, with an SD card slot inside so you can expand the memory if needed. Not only does it play NES games, but it also supports Game Boy and Game Boy Color ROMs. This means you can enjoy a wide variety of classic games on a single device.
The 2.8” TFT LCD screen provides a clear and vibrant display, making your gaming experience enjoyable. The built-in rechargeable lithium battery ensures that you can play for hours without needing to recharge frequently. Additionally, the device functions as a video player, MP3 player, FM radio, picture viewer, and audio recorder. Although it originally had a camera and video camera, these were disabled to fit everything into the compact cartridge case.
Additional Functionalities
One of the standout features of this mod is the TV-OUT capability, which allows you to connect the device to a larger screen. This means you can enjoy your favorite NES, Game Boy, and Game Boy Color games on your TV, bringing a nostalgic touch to your living room. The built-in speaker ensures that you get decent audio quality without needing external speakers.
The unit has two additional buttons on the front: one for power and the other for navigating the main menu, essentially serving as a ‘back’ button. There is also a small hole drilled in the back with a reset button behind it, providing a convenient way to restart the device if needed.
Moreover, the mod includes a variety of multimedia functionalities. You can use it as an MP3 player to listen to your favorite music, an FM radio to tune into local stations, and a picture viewer to browse through your photos. The audio recorder feature allows you to capture voice notes or other audio snippets, adding to the device’s versatility.
Very cool head on over to Ben Heck forums for more details on this cool NES cartridge mod.
via Technabob
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