(also known as Super Famicom)

SUPER NINTENDO (SNES)

Manufacturer:    Nintendo

Launch Price:     $199.99

Released Date:  August 1991

Format:             cartridge

CPU:                 16-bit, 5A22 processor, running at 2.68-3.58MHz

Memory:           128KB RAM

Resolution:        256x224 to 512x448 pixels, 4,096 on-screen colors from a palette of 32,768

Sound:              8-channel stereo

Power:              NTSC: 120 volts AC, 60 Hz, 17 watts

Connectivity:     Stellaview (Japan-only) modem (service available 4/1995 – 6/2000)

Accessories:      Super Scope (light gun), various controllers, SNES mouse, multi-tap, Game Genie,

                        Super Game Boy adapter, carry cases, etc.

Miscellaneous:   known as the Super Famicom in Japan