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Arcade Collecting => Miscellaneous Arcade Talk => Topic started by: smythe on October 07, 2006, 03:19:30 pm

Title: megadrive to jamma
Post by: smythe on October 07, 2006, 03:19:30 pm

purchased a megadrive 2 (uk/europe version) off carboot sale this morning...
after seeing some pinout info on web virtually shoved r/g/b & gnd & sync into av output on megadrive flicked on cab power to monitor & flicked megadrive on & for

Title: Re: megadrive to jamma
Post by: StephenH on October 07, 2006, 04:57:23 pm

This URL shows how to connect a Megadrive to Jamma:

http://www.mameworld.net/pc2jamma/misc_arc1.html

Title: Re: megadrive to jamma
Post by: RayB on October 07, 2006, 05:21:06 pm

Yes, you'll need an amp.
As for the controller... it depends if the controller uses a microchip (the SNES does). You can't bypass the chip, so basically, yes you have to solder directly to the pad.