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| accessoryimage=Pro2 MD.jpg
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| title=
 
| title=
| maker=[[Konix]], [[Chips do Brasil]]
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| type=Control pad
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| maker=[[Freetron]], [[Konix]], [[Chips do Brasil]], [[Slick Sticks]]
 
| madefor=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
 
| madefor=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
| releases={{releases
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| releases={{releasesMD
 
| md_date_eu=199x
 
| md_date_eu=199x
| md_code_eu=
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| md_date_hk=1991
 
| md_date_br=199x
 
| md_date_br=199x
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| md_date_uk=1992
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| md_rrp_uk=14.99{{magref|megatech|7|14}}
 
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{{sub-stub}}The '''Konix Power Pad''' is a third-party controller created by [[Konix]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. It is a simple three button controller with turbo features and a detachable thumb pad.
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{{sub-stub}}The '''Pro-2''' is a third-party controller created by [[Freetron]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. It is a simple three button controller with turbo features and a detachable thumb pad.
  
The design of the Konix Power Pad also emerged in South America in the form of the '''Pro-2''' by [[Chips do Brasil]]. Whether Chips do Brasil had a license to release it in that region remains unclear.
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The design of the Pro-2 also emerged as '''Konix Power Pad''' by [[Konix]], and in South America by [[Chips do Brasil]]. It was also released in the UK as the '''Voyager''' by [[Slick Sticks]].
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Pro2 MD.jpg|Pro-2 model
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KonixPowerPad MD.jpg|Power Pad model
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Pro2 MD.jpg|Pro-2 model
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Konix with Stick.jpg|With Stick
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Voyager MD Alt.jpg|Voyager model
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Voyager MD.jpg|Voyager model (newer)
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Naki professional pad md.jpg|Naki model
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
==Physical Scans==
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==Promotional material==
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{{gallery
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|{{gitem|StrategyMD HK 1991-05 cover.png|Print advert from 攻略 MD (HK; 1991)}}
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|supergame|12|20
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|supergame|14|56
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}}
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|{{GalleryPrintAd
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|ag|14|59
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|supergame|13|56
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}}
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|{{galleryPrintAd
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|supergame|15|56
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|supergame|17|2
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}}
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|{{GalleryPrintAd
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|ag|25|2
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|supergame|18|2
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|supergame|19|5
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}}
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|{{GalleryPrintAd
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|ag|36|2
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|ag|47|13
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}}
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}}
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==Physical scans==
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{{Scanbox
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| console=Mega Drive
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| region=HK (Pro-2)
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| front=
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| back=
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| spinemissing=
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| square=yes
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}}
 
{{Scanbox
 
{{Scanbox
 
| console=Mega Drive
 
| console=Mega Drive
| region=EU
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| region=BR (Pro-2)
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| front=
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| back=
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| spinemissing=
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| square=yes
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}}
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{{Scanbox
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| console=Mega Drive
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| region=EU (Konix Power Pad)
 
| front=KonixPowerPad MD EU Box Front.jpg
 
| front=KonixPowerPad MD EU Box Front.jpg
 
| back=KonixPowerPad MD EU Box Back.jpg
 
| back=KonixPowerPad MD EU Box Back.jpg
 
| spinemissing=yes
 
| spinemissing=yes
 
| square=yes
 
| square=yes
}}{{Scanbox
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}}
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{{Scanbox
 
| console=Mega Drive
 
| console=Mega Drive
| region=(Pro-2)
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| region=UK (Voyager)
 
| front=
 
| front=
 
| back=
 
| back=
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| square=yes
 
| square=yes
 
}}
 
}}
{{clear}}
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==References==
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<references />
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Latest revision as of 16:12, 21 February 2024

Pro2 MD.jpg
Pro-2
Made for: Sega Mega Drive
Manufacturer: Freetron, Konix, Chips do Brasil, Slick Sticks
Type: Control pad
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega Drive
EU
Sega Mega Drive
UK
£14.9914.99[1]
Sega Mega Drive
BR
Sega Mega Drive
HK

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The Pro-2 is a third-party controller created by Freetron for the Sega Mega Drive. It is a simple three button controller with turbo features and a detachable thumb pad.

The design of the Pro-2 also emerged as Konix Power Pad by Konix, and in South America by Chips do Brasil. It was also released in the UK as the Voyager by Slick Sticks.

Gallery

Magazine articles

Main article: Pro-2/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

StrategyMD HK 1991-05 cover.png
Print advert from 攻略 MD (HK; 1991)
StrategyMD HK 1991-05 cover.png
Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Supergame (BR) #12: "Julho 1992" (1992-07-xx)
also published in:
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Print advert in Ação Games (BR) #14: "Junho 1992" (1992-06-xx)
also published in:
Logo-pdf.svg
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Print advert in Supergame (BR) #15: "Outubro 1992" (1992-10-xx)
also published in:
Logo-pdf.svg
Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Ação Games (BR) #25: "Dezembro 1992" (1992-12-16)
also published in:
Logo-pdf.svg
Logo-pdf.svg
Print advert in Ação Games (BR) #36: "Junho 1993" (1993-06-01)
also published in:
Logo-pdf.svg

Physical scans

Mega Drive, HK (Pro-2)

Mega Drive, BR (Pro-2)

Mega Drive, EU (Konix Power Pad)
KonixPowerPad MD EU Box Back.jpgNospine-small.pngKonixPowerPad MD EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, UK (Voyager)

References


Third-party controllers for the Sega Mega Drive
  • Control pads
  • Arcade sticks
  • Computer joysticks
  • Wireless control pads
  • Others

Others | Clones