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− | The | + | [[Image:Sms_rapid.jpg|frameless|right|Rapid Fire Unit]]The '''Rapid Fire Unit''' is a small device that is inserted between a two-button controller and the [[Sega Master System]]. It provides an auto-repeat capability for the control buttons which saves a lot of wear-and-tear on fingers for games like Astro-Warrior. The auto-repeat could be turned on for each button independently. |
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− | + | Switches to turn on/ | |
− | + | | off auto-repeat | |
− | + | Plug for V | |
− | + | system ----------------- | |
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− | + | V | 2 [X ] | | |
− | [ | + | --- | | |
+ | | |=======| RAPID FIRE [<- Plug for | ||
+ | --- | | controller | ||
+ | | 1 [ X] | | ||
+ | | | | ||
+ | ----------------- | ||
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+ | ASCII art by Brett Carver | ||
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+ | This unit was seen offered through Sega in their early "[[Sega Challenge/Team Sega Newsletter|Team Sega]]" newsletters. Buying 3 games would get you the item. It was also available via retail ($8.50), and packaged with the [[Control Stick]] as the "Rapid Fire Control Stick" ($??.??). | ||
+ | {{MasterSystem}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Master System Accessories]] |
Revision as of 01:26, 16 October 2010
The Rapid Fire Unit is a small device that is inserted between a two-button controller and the Sega Master System. It provides an auto-repeat capability for the control buttons which saves a lot of wear-and-tear on fingers for games like Astro-Warrior. The auto-repeat could be turned on for each button independently.
Switches to turn on/ | off auto-repeat Plug for V system ----------------- | | | V | 2 [X ] | --- | | | |=======| RAPID FIRE [<- Plug for --- | | controller | 1 [ X] | | | ----------------- ASCII art by Brett Carver
This unit was seen offered through Sega in their early "Team Sega" newsletters. Buying 3 games would get you the item. It was also available via retail ($8.50), and packaged with the Control Stick as the "Rapid Fire Control Stick" ($??.??).
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