Atari CX2600 'Heavy Sixer' Six Switch Console Sunnyvale RARE 2600 WORKING
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Manufacturer description
Fully tested and works great! All buttons and switches are working. Includes everything you need to play. The game select and reset are a bit slow to spring back up. They may need a bit of help to fully go all the way up.
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SpecPicks scored Atari CX2600 'Heavy Sixer' Six Switch Console Sunnyvale RARE 2600… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Atari's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| region | NTSC |
|---|---|
| variant | Heavy Sixer |
| switch_count | 6 |
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