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The Definitive NOAC Pinout/General Information GuideWritten by TheOnlyOneHeFears

Contents

1. Introduction/Disclaimer

NOACs1. Power Player Super Joy III

2. Power Player Super Joy III Revision II

3. Super Joy III New Revision I

4. Super Joy III New Revision II

. Super Joy III 13 Pin !ersion

". Super Joy III Revision III

#. Super Joy III Revision I!

$. %e&a Joy

'. %e&a Joy II

1(.)la*e Retrocon

11. +erminator 2 ,amiclone

12.+ristar/Super$ N-

13.0oo

14., +win NS portion

1.un )oy

General N!"/NOAC #elated information

1. ontrollers

2. Power

3. udio

4. !ideo

. artrid&e onnector

". Reset Switc

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Introdu$tionI ave attempted to collect every piece o5 in5ormation relatin& to N-s and ,amiclones6 and puttem all in tis document6 in one place6 alon& wit in5ormation relatin& to power6 controllers6 video6audio etc. I7ve done tis in an e55ort to try to prevent people searcin&6 or as8in& te same 9uestionsover and over a&ain :it7s really ecause I7m suc a nice person ;p eac N- as its own section containin& pinout in5ormation6 and oter in5ormationrelevant to te particular N-. 5ter tat6 tere7s a &eneral in5ormation section on controllers6power6 audio6 video and anytin& else wic is relevant.

+is document too8 a lot o5 time and e55ort to produce6 ut I tin8 it7s wort it I am also e=tremely

&rate5ul to everyone wo as produced pinouts 5or te various N-s6 and tose wo avecontriuted in5ormation aout tem. eers &uys

ny 9uestions/corrections/updates can e sent my way at enryopcro5t?otmail.com

DI"C%AI&!#I am in no way responsile 5or any dama&e you cause to yoursel5 or your ardware/e9uipment usin&

te in5ormation provided in tis document. ny mods/ac8s you per5orm are done entirely at yourown ris8. nsure you ave te s8ills and te 8nowled&e to per5orm any mods/ac8s e5ore you trytem. I5 you don7t ave te prere9uisite 8nowled&e or s8ills6 ten don7t try any o5 it@

+at said6 on wit te in5o@

mailto:henryhopcroft@hotmail.commailto:henryhopcroft@hotmail.com

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Po'er Player "u(er )oy III * Credit to G+For$e, TheOnlyOneHeFears

Pa$-a.in. Pi$ture

"u(er )oy to N!" $onne$tor 'irin.0

1 2 3 4 " # $ ' 1( 11 12 13 14 1 1" 1# 1$ 1' 2( 21 22 23 24 2 2" 2# 2$ 2' 3( 31 32 33 34

N 2 3 4 " # $ ' 1( 11 12 13 14 11"

N N N N 1# 1$ 1' 2( 21 22 24 23 2 2" 2# 2$ 2' 3( N

3# 3$ 3' 4( 41 42 43 44 4 4" 4# 4$ 4' ( 1 2 3 4 " # $ ' "( "1 "2 "3 "4 " "" "# "$ "' #(

314"

32 33 34 3 3" 3# 3$ 3' 4( 41 42 43 44 4 N N N N N 4# 4$ 4' ( 1 2 3 4 " # $ ' N

NA Not connected.

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NOT!- +e direction tat you solder wires 5rom is not important. +e ,amicom connector :"( pin connector< can e desoldered and wires can e

inserted trou& te oles 5rom any direction6 5ront or ac8. ,rom te ac8 is recommended :as accordin& to te Super Joy 3 picture< or elseyou will ave to crissBcross te wires.

,or e=ample;

-ne oter tin&6 te pin numers used may not matc up to your ardware. I ad no way to 8now wic pin was 1 so I Cust started at wat I tou&tmi&t e it. ll te pins sti ll matc up correctly6 Cust e sure you 8now i5 you need to rotate your N- 1$( de&rees 5or it to matc up.

+is is ow te data appears on te Super Joy 3. 0ou mi&t notice tere are some missin& parts 5rom te oard. +at7s ecause at te time I too8 tepicture I ad desoldered tem and moved tem underneat te oard to ma8e it 5it in a new case.

+o use te reset 5unction :pin

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"u(er )oy audio, video, $ontroller1s2, and (o'er (in out0SJ3Pins1B12

1 2 3 4 " # $ ' 1( 11 12

! power

P1/P2wite

omposite video

%onoaudio

round

P1/P2rown

Reset:not

needed te one on te ri&t :pins $ to 14< connects to te 2P ,amicom port. +e one

on te le5t connects to te controller oard and te R, port.

I ave not tested te R, port6 or te pinout6 so re&ard it as an un8nown 9uantity

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"u(er )oy III Ne' #evision II * Credit to frostbyte, fi.mentfilm

Internal Pi$tures

Pinouts 1 loo-in. strai.ht do'n at the board, ribbon $able to'ards you, $art slot fa$in. u(2

)i&&er rion cale6 5rom le5t to ri&t6 cart slot 5acin& towards you;

Pin 1 2 3 4 " # $ '

Fun$tion !DD!P1

Eite

%onoudio

P1 Data:0ellow:>NiN

Pinout

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General Information

Parts Fist;P) ard d&e onnector #2 pin1((( u, apacitor www.radiosac8.com2= .1u, apacitor www.radiosac8.com)readoard www.radiosac8.comEires www.radiosac8.com

Solder www.radiosac8.com

Eire everytin& up as per te dia&ram aove

+e reset switc dia&ram is only needed 5or &ames tat re9uire a reset utton.

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?obo * Credit to Gunne@

Pinouts

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?obo to P"One "$reen dia.ram

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FC T'in N!" Portion * Credit to hailra=er

Pa$-a.in. Pi$ture

Internal Pi$tures

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PinoutsGNLN-EN + +I% -, ERI+IN

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Gun ;oy * Credit to &addo@

Internal Pi$ture

Pinouts

#ibbon Cable 6

Pin 1 2 3 4 " # $ ' 1( 11 12

Fun$tion!Input

roundPaddle

/Fi&t&un

P1loc8:Red