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Car Adaptor

Manufacturer: Sega

Type: Battery pack

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	199x	¥3,5003,500^[1]	HGG-3004
JP (II)	199x	¥3,5003,500	HGG-3016
US	199x	$19.9519.95^[2]	2115
EU	1991-12^[3]		MK-2115-50
UK	1991-12^[3]	£17.9917.99^[4]^[5]	MK-2115-50
BR	199x
AS	199x

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Car Adaptor (カーアダプタ) is a accessory for the Sega Game Gear made by Sega. It power the systems by being plugged into a car's cigarette lighter, saving on batteries and being useful on long road trips. This adapter can also be used for the Sega Nomad which uses the same A/C port as Game Gear, along with the Sega Mega Jet, where it was bundled with the Alpine branded version.

Gallery

US model
EU model

Promotional material

TW advert

Print advert in Top Mega-Drive (TW) #4: "xxxx xxxx" (199x-xx-xx)

Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #59: "June 1994" (1994-xx-xx)
also published in:

GamePro (US) #60: "July 1994" (1994-xx-xx)^[6]
Sega Visions (US) #20: "August/September 1994" (1994-xx-xx)^[7]
Sega Visions (US) #21: "October/November 1994" (1994-xx-xx)^[8]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #65: "December 1994" (1994-xx-xx)^[9]
Sega Visions (US) #22: "December/January 1994/1995" (1994-xx-xx)^[10]
GamePro (US) #66: "January 1995" (199x-xx-xx)^[11]
Sega Visions (US) #23: "February/March 1995" (199x-xx-xx)^[12]

Physical scans

Game Gear, JP
Cover

Game Gear, JP (II)
Cover

Game Gear, US
Cover

Game Gear, US (newer)
Cover

Game Gear, EU
Cover
Manual

Game Gear, BR
Cover

Game Gear, AS^†

External links

Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Game Gear

References

Sega Game Gear
Topics	Sega Game Gear \| History \| Magazine articles \| Promotional material \| Merchandise
Hardware	Japan \| North America \| Western Europe \| Eastern Europe \| Asia \| South America \| Australasia \| Africa Wide Gear \| Fun Play 20-in-1
Add-ons	Pro Action Replay \| Game Genie \| X-Terminator \| Master Gear Converter (Gear Master \| Nuby Converter) \| Stereo FM Tuner \| TV Tuner
Cases	Carry-All \| Deluxe Carry-All Case \| Gear Bag \| Holster Case \| Standard Carrying Case \| Soft Case \| Third Party (Play & Carry Case)
Accessories	A/V Cable \| Battery Pack \| Car Adaptor \| Car Antenna \| Cleaning Gear \| Gear-to-Gear Cable \| PowerBack (Third Party) \| Screen Magnifier (Wide Gear \| Super Wide Gear \| Third-Party) Handy Gear \| Master Link Cable
Development Tools	Sega Game Gear Development Board

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F20130209183600.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fsega.jp.2Ffb.2Fsegahard.2Fgg.2Fbattery.html-1] ttp://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/battery.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-02-09 18:36)

[:File:GamePro_US_030.pdf_p139-2] GamePro, "January 1992" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 139

[:File:SegaPro_UK_02.pdf_p8-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 8

[:File:Go_UK_06.pdf_p21-4] Computer & Video Games, "April 1992 (Go! Issue 6)" (UK; 1992-03-15), page 21

[:File:SegaPower_UK_28.pdf_p15-5] Sega Power, "March 1992" (UK; 1992-02-06), page 15

[:File:GamePro_US_060.pdf_p138-6] GamePro, "July 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 138

[:File:SegaVisions_US_20.pdf_p2-7] Sega Visions, "August/September 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 2

[:File:SegaVisions_US_21.pdf_p118-8] Sega Visions, "October/November 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 118

[:File:EGM_US_065.pdf_p332-9] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "December 1994" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 332

[:File:SegaVisions_US_22.pdf_p132-10] Sega Visions, "December/January 1994/1995" (US; 1994-xx-xx), page 132

[:File:GamePro_US_066.pdf_p20-11] GamePro, "January 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 20

[:File:SegaVisions_US_23.pdf_p52-12] Sega Visions, "February/March 1995" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 52

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+| gg_rrp_jp=3,500{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20130209183600/http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/battery.html}}
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+| gg_date_uk=1991-12{{magref|segapro|2|8}}
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-The '''Car Adaptor''' (カーアダプタ) is a accessory for the [[Sega Game Gear]] made by [[Sega]]. It power the systems by being plugged into a car's cigarette lighter, saving on batteries and being useful on long road trips. This adapter can also be used for the [[Sega Nomad]] which uses the same A/C port as Game Gear, along with the [[Sega Mega Jet]], where it was bundled with the '''Alpine''' branded version.
+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (カーアダプタ) is a accessory for the [[Sega Game Gear]] made by [[Sega]]. It power the systems by being plugged into a car's cigarette lighter, saving on batteries and being useful on long road trips. This adapter can also be used for the [[Sega Nomad]] which uses the same A/C port as Game Gear, along with the [[Sega Mega Jet]], where it was bundled with the '''Alpine''' branded version.
+==Gallery==
+<gallery>
+CarAdaptor GG US.jpg|US model
+SegaGameGear CarAdaptor EU back.jpg|EU model
+</gallery>
 ==Promotional material==
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+|{{gitem|Sega TW advert PaiYuing.jpg|TW advert}}
+{{GalleryPrintAd
+|topmd|4|2-3
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+|egm|59|132-133
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+|sv|20|2
-|SegaVisions US 21.pdf|sv|21|118
+|sv|21|118
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+|egm|65|332
-|SegaVisions US 22.pdf|sv|22|132
+|sv|22|132
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 ==Physical scans==
 {{Scanbox
+| console=Game Gear
+| region=JP
+| front=CarAdaptor GG JP Box Front.jpg
+| back=
+| spinemissing=
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Game Gear
+| region=JP (II)
+| front=CarAdaptorII GG JP Box Front.jpg
+| back=CarAdaptorII GG JP Box Back.jpg
+| spinemissing=yes
+}}{{Scanbox
 | console=Game Gear
 | region=US
@@ Line 55: / Line 81: @@
 | front=SegaGameGear CarAdaptor EU box front .jpg
 | back=CarAdaptor GG EU Box Back.jpg
-| spinemissing=yes
+| spine=CarAdaptor GG EU BoxSpine.jpg
+| manual=Car Adaptor GG EU Manual.jpg
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Game Gear
-| region=JP
+| region=BR
-| front=CarAdaptor GG JP Box Front.jpg
+| front=AdIdA GG BR Box Front.jpg
 | back=
 | spinemissing=
-}}{{Scanbox
+}}
+{{Scanbox
 | console=Game Gear
-| region=JP (II)
+| region=AS
-| front=CarAdaptorII GG JP Box Front.jpg
+| front=
-| back=CarAdaptorII GG JP Box Back.jpg
-| spinemissing=yes
-}}{{Scanbox
-| console=Game Gear
-| region=BR
-| front=AdIdA GG BR Box Front.jpg
 | back=
 | spinemissing=
@@ Line 77: / Line 99: @@
 ==External links==
-* [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/battery.html Sega of Japan catalogue page (Japanese)]
+* Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://sega.jp/fb/segahard/gg/battery.html Game Gear]
 ==References==
 <references/>
-{{clear}}
 {{GameGear}}