Great news, everybody! Starting with firmware v0.17d (coming up in a few days), the Retrode will be fully compatible to the iCade protocol, meaning that you can use it to connect original SNES and Sega controllers to iPad! Watch Phil Howard of Gadgetoid UK, who also suggested this new feature, give it a test run [...]
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Final samples are in – painted and printed! In other words, full steam ahead for mass production of the Retrode 2. (Click on the pictures to embiggen.)
Me, developing SMS plug-in PCB Layout There are times in life when you can only sit and wait. Not here, not now. In the time that the plastic cases are taking to arrive, I figured I might as well do something useful, and started to look into plug-ins some more. Thanks to our old friend [JonY] (who [...] Good news! I just received a set of case samples that were made on the actual injection tool that will also stamp out the production Retrode cases in a short while. They’re looking really good. Contrary to what I was told beforehand, natural ABS cannot be obtained in transparent, so it’s going to have to [...] Good news — the mould layout is finished. The tool will weigh more than 500kg! Pretty impressive, thinks Dr. Retrode, while he waves his go-ahead. A somewhat awkward thing about the Retrode has always been how huge its case is — particularly when compared to the little amount of electronics contained in it. Well, I guess this just comes naturally, given the size of the vintage cartridges the Retrode has to accommodate. On the other hand, I always wondered what [...] This is a collection of questions regarding the Retrode2. Instead of responding to each and every comment individually (i.e., forum, YouTube, etc.), I’ll try to bundle the answers here. If your question is not answered, ask away in the comment section below the post. |
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