Sega Genesis Model 2 Console MK-1601 Tested Working OEM Controller No Power AV C
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Manufacturer description
Sega Genesis Model 2 console (MK-1601). Sega Genesis Model 2 console. The console has been tested and is fully functional using my own power and AV cables. Power adapter.
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Full Specifications
| cpu | Motorola 68000 |
|---|---|
| bits | 16 |
| region | NTSC |
| cpu_mhz | 7.67 |
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