Atari 2600:Atari 2600 Mods Wiki



The Atari Video Computer System (VCS) — later rebranded as the Atari 2600 in 1982 — is an 8-bit console from the second generation of video game consoles. The console was launched in North America in September of 1977 followed by Europe (1978) and Japan (October 1983 as the Atari 2800). Six main model revisions were released, mainly to cut production costs.

General Information

 *  Creating Game Backups
 *  Playing Game Backups
 *  Creating Game Save Backups
 *  Applying ROM Patches
 *  Homebrew Games List
 *  Stereo Sound Mod
 *  Power LED Mod

Technical Information

 * Model Differences
 *  Connector Pinouts
 *  Region Information

Video Mods

 *  Video Output Notes
 *  2600RGB (RGB Mod)
 *  S-Video Mod
 *  Composite Mod
 *  Ultimate Atari Video Mod (UAV)
 *  Jailbar Fix (Replacing Capacitors)

Repair Guides

 *  Replacing Controller Boards
 * <s title="Placeholder - Guide not created yet!" class="visible"> Fixing Controller Disc
 * <s title="Placeholder - Guide not created yet!" class="visible"> Jailbar Fix (Replacing Capacitors)
 * Game Cartridge / Connector Cleaning