[PRE-ORDER] 8-in-1 Open Source Cartridge Reader, Type-C, Fully Assembled

This is a pre-order! Orders are part of batch #3. The earliest estimated ship date is sometime in October.
This early pricing is likely higher than the final pricing. Early orders should be considered partial donations to fund/support development. Expect a price drop, do not expect a partial refund!
This hardware revision is still under R&D, delays are more likely than usual. Do not order if you can't wait!
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Be able to read cartridges for over 8 systems with the Open Source Cartridge Reader!

• Compatible with cartridges from:
  • NES
  • Famicom
  • SNES/Super Famicom
  • N64
  • Genesis/Megadrive
  • Master System
  • GB/GBC/GBA
  • Game Gear
• Can dump ROMs and read/write saves for most cartridges from the above systems and more (i.e., WonderSwan) via third-party adapters.
• The N64 controller port can test N64 controllers and read/write memory packs.
• All optional add-ons are included!
• Automatic voltage selection
  • Firmware selects the voltage, no need to manually select cartridge voltage or worry about having the wrong voltage setting.
• Real-Time Clock (RTC)
  • Adds creation timestamps to the files on the SD card. This is helpful if you are dumping the same game many times.
• Nichicon polymer main/bulk capacitor (PLS-series main cap).
• Open-source hardware and software, powered by an Arduino Mega, updates via GitHub.
• Ships with the latest firmware
• A 32GB SD card preloaded with the required files is included. Brand varies but will be a reputable brand, such as SanDisk, Samsung, etc.
• Every reader is hand-tested with at least 1 game from each supported console.
• 1 year of coverage under the Best-Effort Service Policy.
• The pictured games, USB adapter, and controller are for demonstration purposes only and are not included.
• Requires USB power via a Type-C connector, which is not included. 500mA or higher is recommended. Can also be powered from most computers' USB ports using a USB Type-C cable.

Included in the box:

• OSCR Hardware 5
  • Mainboard (Revision 6-SMT)
    • The clock signal generator is built into the mainboard.
  • Seven-Slot Adapter (Revision 5) (8th slot is on the main board)
    • The PIC12F629 is built into the adapter.
• 32GB SD Card

Not included:

• USB C cable
• Power supply (500mA or higher)
• Any games, controllers, etc.

Legal Disclaimers

• StarshadeRETRO is not endorsed by Sanni (creator of the OSCR). This website is not under the control of Sanni. You should not contact Sanni with issues related to StarshadeRETRO.
• SEGA, Genesis, Master System, and Game Gear are registered trademarks of SEGA GAMES CO., LTD.
• NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, and N64 are registered trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc.
• StarshadeRETRO is not sponsored, endorsed, or approved by SEGA or Nintendo. The use of their marks is to demonstrate compatibility and is not meant as an endorsement.