Game Boy Color

, Shortened GBC , video Game console is the portable succeeding the Game Boy. Created by Nintendo, it incorporates a color screen hardly larger than that of the Game Boy. On the other hand, its processor is twice faster, and its memory twice larger. It is rétrocompatible with all the Game Boy plays of first generation.

It left fine 1998 to the Japan and the the United States and beginning 1999 to Europe.

Specifications

• principal Processor: 8-bit Z80 in 2 modes: simple (4 MHz) and double (8 MHz)
• Random access memory: 32 Kio (like 128 Kio on the cartridge)
• Read-only memory: cartridges of plays could contain up to 64 Mibit (8 Me)
• video Mémoire: 16 Kio
• audio Possibilities: 4 channels stereo FM
• Screen: TFT LCD, 160x144 Pixel S manufactured by Sharp
• Palette: 32768 colors; simultaneous modes 10,32, or 56 colors with the screen
• Controls: directional cross, and buttons: With, B, select, and start.
• Communication: series or infra-red
• Series: 512 kbit/s; to 4 consoles at the same time
• Infra-red: less than 2 meters to 45 degrees
• Food: 2 piles AA offering approximately 13 hours of autonomy. An adapter sector was also available.

See too

• List of plays Game Boy Color
• Game Boy Advance SP
• Game Boy Advance
• Game Boy

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