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The '''Sega System 2''' is an arcade machine produced by [[Sega]] in 1985. It is quite similar to the [[System 1]], running off a [[Z80]] CPU and the same sound chips, and produces graphics comparable to the [[Sega Master System]].
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The '''Sega System 2''' is an arcade platform introduced by [[Sega]] in 1985. It is a "successor" to the [[Sega System 1]] though is in fact largely identical, utilising the same [[Z80]] CPU and the same sound chips. The only major difference between the System 1 and the System 2 is the additon of a ROM board.
  
==Specifications==
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The System 2 was supported alongside the System 1, with its last game being released in 1988.
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==Technical Specifications==
 
* Main CPU: [[Z80]] @ 4 MHz
 
* Main CPU: [[Z80]] @ 4 MHz
 
* Sound CPU: Z80 @ 4 MHz
 
* Sound CPU: Z80 @ 4 MHz
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* Video resolution: 256 x 224
 
* Video resolution: 256 x 224
 
* Board composition: Main board & ROM board
 
* Board composition: Main board & ROM board
* Hardware features: 2 layers+sprites, hardware collision detection
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* Hardware features: 2 layers and sprites, hardware collision detection
  
===Hardware Images===
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==Gallery==
 
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File:System2 PCB.jpg|PCB

Revision as of 15:20, 6 December 2012

System2 PCB.jpg
Sega System 2
Manufacturer: Sega
Release Date RRP Code

The Sega System 2 is an arcade platform introduced by Sega in 1985. It is a "successor" to the Sega System 1 though is in fact largely identical, utilising the same Z80 CPU and the same sound chips. The only major difference between the System 1 and the System 2 is the additon of a ROM board.

The System 2 was supported alongside the System 1, with its last game being released in 1988.

Technical Specifications

  • Main CPU: Z80 @ 4 MHz
  • Sound CPU: Z80 @ 4 MHz
  • Sound chip: SN76496 @ 2 MHz, SN76496 @ 4 MHz
  • Video resolution: 256 x 224
  • Board composition: Main board & ROM board
  • Hardware features: 2 layers and sprites, hardware collision detection

Gallery

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