SMS/Mark-III cartridge reader/programmer

USB-connected programmer/reader for SMS 44 and 50 pin and cartridges. Also supports Game Gear and games cards through adapters.

  • This product (universal version)
  • This product (50 pin only version)
  • Example use (SMS 50 pin game)
  • Example use (SMS-J 44 pin game)
  • Example use (with Game Gear game)
  • Example use (with card)
  • Example use (with SG-1000 game)
  • New GUI frontend

Description

This tool was created to make it possible to program our SMS and GG cartridge PCBs, but it also doubles as a cartridge dumper.

The current features are:
  • Supports SMS 50 pin cartridges (Europe/America)
  • Supports SMS-J/Mark-III/SG-1000 44 pin cartridges (Japan) - (Universal version only)
  • Supports Game Gear cartridge (using an adapter)
  • Supports Sega Cards / Mycard (using a "Card Catcher") - (Universal version only)
  • USB Communication (CDC-ACM, aka virtual comm port)
  • ROM size auto-detection and download by XModem
  • Supports Sega-style mappers (only uses slot 2 / address $FFFF)
  • Can program MX29F040-based flash cartridges

Before buying, please visit the project page to learn more about how this tool works and what's required to use it!
This is an implementation of the following raphnet.net project: SMS/Mark-III cartridge reader/programmer

Ordering

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In stock : Ships within 5 business days unless noted otherwise (out of stock, pre-order, holidays, etc).
Item #SMSCPROGR_v1
DescriptionSMS/Mark-III cartridge reader/programmer (universal version)
Price$51.99
Item #SMSCPROGR_v1_50P
DescriptionSMS cartridge reader/programmer (For 50 pin cartridges only)
Price$48.00

We normally ship within 5 days (excluding week-ends and holidays) after payment.
Prices are in US dollars.

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