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[[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. | [[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. | ||
− | Switches to turn on/ | + | Switches to turn on/off auto-repeat |
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− | + | Plug for V | |
system ----------------- | system ----------------- | ||
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V | 2 [X ] | | V | 2 [X ] | | ||
− | --- | | + | --- | -- |
− | | |=======| RAPID FIRE | + | | |=======| RAPID FIRE ||<- Plug for |
− | --- | | + | --- | -- controller |
| 1 [ X] | | | 1 [ X] | | ||
| | | | | | ||
− | ----------------- | + | ----------------- |
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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 ($8.50), and packaged with the [[Control Stick]] as the "Rapid Fire Control Stick" ($??.??). | 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}} | {{MasterSystem}} | ||
[[Category:Master System Accessories]] | [[Category:Master System Accessories]] |
Revision as of 11:43, 29 October 2011
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] | | | -----------------
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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