Nintendo Entertainment System NES-001 Console Bundle w/ Controller TESTED
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Manufacturer description
TESTED AND WORKING Console works with AV Cables Properly. Using RF Cable seems to show picture but sound is static. It might be my own TV doing so but just being Transparent. Which is why I also Included AV Cables Comes with: -NES Console (Model NES-001) -1 Controller -1 Game (Hollywood Square) -Power Supply -AV Cable -RF Cable
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SpecPicks scored Nintendo Entertainment System NES-001 Console Bundle using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Nintendo'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-U |
|---|---|
| video_output | RF/Composite |
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