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|logo = Fairchild-Channel-F.jpg | |logo = Fairchild-Channel-F.jpg | ||
|developer = Fairchild Semiconductor | |developer = Fairchild Semiconductor | ||
| − | |type = [[:Category: | + | |type = [[:Category:Home consoles|Home video game console]] |
|generation = [[:Category:Second-generation consoles|Second generation]] | |generation = [[:Category:Second-generation consoles|Second generation]] | ||
|release = 1976 | |release = 1976 | ||
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|emulated = {{✓}} | |emulated = {{✓}} | ||
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| + | {{for|emulators that run on the Fairchild Channel F|Emulators on Channel F}} | ||
The '''[[gametech:Fairchild Channel F|Fairchild Channel F]]''' is a second-generation home video game console released by Fairchild Semiconductor in November 1976 across North America and it retailed for {{Inflation|USD|169.95|1976}}. It had a Fairchild F8 CPU at 1.7897725 MHz with 2KB of RAM. It was also released in Japan in October the following year. It has the distinction of being the first programmable ROM cartridge–based video game console, and the first console to use a microprocessor. | The '''[[gametech:Fairchild Channel F|Fairchild Channel F]]''' is a second-generation home video game console released by Fairchild Semiconductor in November 1976 across North America and it retailed for {{Inflation|USD|169.95|1976}}. It had a Fairchild F8 CPU at 1.7897725 MHz with 2KB of RAM. It was also released in Japan in October the following year. It has the distinction of being the first programmable ROM cartridge–based video game console, and the first console to use a microprocessor. | ||
==Emulators== | ==Emulators== | ||
| + | <div style="max-width:100%; overflow:auto;"> | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
! scope="col"|Name | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
! scope="col"|Operating System(s) | ! scope="col"|Operating System(s) | ||
! scope="col"|Latest Version | ! scope="col"|Latest Version | ||
| − | ! scope="col"| | + | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> |
! scope="col"|Active | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
| − | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended | + | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended emulators|Recommended]] |
|- | |- | ||
| − | ! colspan=" | + | ! colspan="8"|PC / x86 |
|- | |- | ||
|[[MAME]] | |[[MAME]] | ||
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}} | |align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}} | ||
| − | |[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}] | + | |<abbr title="Latest development version">git artifacts</abbr><ref group=N>[https://nightly.link/mamedev/mame/workflows/ci-windows/master CI-Windows] [https://nightly.link/mamedev/mame/workflows/ci-linux/master CI-Linux] [https://nightly.link/mamedev/mame/workflows/ci-macos/master CI-Macos]</ref></br>[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}]<br/>[https://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/ libretro core]<ref group=N>As 0.251, 0.139 (2010), 0.78 (2003), 0.37b5 (2000)</ref> |
| − | | | + | |{{✓}} |
|{{✓}} | |{{✓}} | ||
|{{✓}} | |{{✓}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|FreeChaF | |FreeChaF | ||
| − | |align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD | + | |align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}} |
|[https://github.com/libretro/FreeChaF libretro] | |[https://github.com/libretro/FreeChaF libretro] | ||
| − | |||
|{{✓}} | |{{✓}} | ||
| − | |? | + | |{{✓}} |
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[FinalBurn Neo]] | ||
| + | |align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}} | ||
| + | |[https://github.com/finalburnneo/FBNeo/releases/tag/latest WIP builds]<br/>[https://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/ libretro core] | ||
| + | |{{NC}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{~}} | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! colspan="8"|Mobile / ARM | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[https://github.com/libretro/FreeChaF FreeChaF] | ||
| + | |align=left|{{Icon|Android|iOS}} | ||
| + | |[https://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/ libretro core] | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[FinalBurn Neo]] | ||
| + | |align=left|{{Icon|Android|iOS}} | ||
| + | |[https://buildbot.libretro.com/nightly/ libretro core] | ||
| + | |{{NC}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{~}} | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! colspan="8"|Consoles | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |FreeChaF | ||
| + | |align=left|{{Icon|PSP}} | ||
| + | |[https://www.retroarch.com/?page=platforms libretro core] | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[FinalBurn Neo]] | ||
| + | |align=left|{{Icon|PSP}} | ||
| + | |[https://www.retroarch.com/?page=platforms libretro core] | ||
| + | |{{NC}} | ||
| + | |{{✓}} | ||
| + | |{{~}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
| + | </div> | ||
| + | <references group=N/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[First and second generations of video game consoles]] | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
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* [http://www.videogames.org/html/ChannelFStuff/Docs/docs.html Instructions] (For Channel F console & carts) | * [http://www.videogames.org/html/ChannelFStuff/Docs/docs.html Instructions] (For Channel F console & carts) | ||
| − | [[Category:Consoles]] | + | [[Category:Consoles|!Channel F]] |
| − | [[Category:Second-generation consoles]] | + | [[Category:Home consoles|!Channel F]] |
| + | [[Category:Second-generation consoles|!Channel F]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:11, 13 May 2024
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| Developer | Fairchild Semiconductor |
|---|---|
| Type | Home video game console |
| Generation | Second generation |
| Release date | 1976 |
| Discontinued | 1983 |
| Emulated | ✓ |
- For emulators that run on the Fairchild Channel F, see Emulators on Channel F.
The Fairchild Channel F is a second-generation home video game console released by Fairchild Semiconductor in November 1976 across North America and it retailed for $169.95. It had a Fairchild F8 CPU at 1.7897725 MHz with 2KB of RAM. It was also released in Japan in October the following year. It has the distinction of being the first programmable ROM cartridge–based video game console, and the first console to use a microprocessor.
Emulators[edit]
| Name | Operating System(s) | Latest Version | FLOSS | Active | Recommended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC / x86 | |||||||
| MAME |    
|
git artifacts[N 1] 0.265 libretro core[N 2] |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| FreeChaF |
|
libretro | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| FinalBurn Neo |
|
WIP builds libretro core |
NC | ✓ | ~ | ||
| Mobile / ARM | |||||||
| FreeChaF |  
|
libretro core | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| FinalBurn Neo |
|
libretro core | NC | ✓ | ~ | ||
| Consoles | |||||||
| FreeChaF | 
|
libretro core | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| FinalBurn Neo |
|
libretro core | NC | ✓ | ~ | ||
- ↑ CI-Windows CI-Linux CI-Macos
- ↑ As 0.251, 0.139 (2010), 0.78 (2003), 0.37b5 (2000)
See also[edit]
Resources[edit]
- VES Wiki for programming info (Created by Fredric Blåholtz. Gallery page)
- Channel F info (Sean Riddle's info page with useful links)
- Channel F And VideoBrain Yahoo group (All the latest Channel F and VideoBrain info. Restricted group.)
- IGN's wiki (Last Edit: December 5, 2013)
- Patent (Cartridge programmable video game apparatus. Granted to Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. Priority date 1976-08-23.)
- Instructions (For Channel F console & carts)
