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Sega Master System

Sega Master System retro video games console

Specifications:

CPU: 8-bit Zilog Z80A @ 3.54MHz for PAL/SECAM, 3.57MHz for NTSC.
Graphics: VDP (Video Display Processor) variant of Texas Instruments TMS9918.
Screen resolutions 256×192 and 256×224. PAL/SECAM also supports 256×240.
Up to 32 simultaneous colors available from a palette of 64 (can display 64 colors using programming tricks).
Sound (PSG): Texas Instruments SN76489. 4 channel mono sound.
Sound (FM): Yamaha YM2413. mono FM synthesis.
Boot ROM: 8 KB to 256 KB, depending on built-in game.
Main RAM: 8 KB, can be supplemented by game cartridges.
Video RAM: 16 KB.
Media: Game Card slot (not available in the Master System II). Game Cartridge slot. Japanese and South Korean consoles use vertical shaped 44-pin cartridges, the same shape as SG-1000 and Mark II, while all other consoles use 50-pin cartridges with a horizontal shape.

Value: £15 - £30. Very common.




Emulation:

Meka

Pastorama

Fusion

FreezeSMS
 
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