SEGA DREAMCAST

Manufacturer:    Sega Electronics

Launch Price:     $199.99

Released Date:  September 9, 1999

Format:             GD-ROM

CPU:                 128-bit Hitachi processor, running at 200 MHz

Memory:           16Mbyte main RAM, 8MB VRAM, 2MB audio RAM

Resolution:        640x480 pixels, with a 16.7 million color palette

Sound:              32-bit Stereo surround

Power:              A/C

Connectivity:     56k dialup & broadband modems, cable to Neo Geo Pocket

Accessories:      various controllers, memory cards, carry cases, light guns

Miscellaneous:   based on the Windows CE operating system

1/31/2001 Sega discontinued production of the Dreamcast

                        2/16/2006 Sega began selling refurbished Dreamcasts online due to

                        hardcore collector demand.