Generation-MSX

All hardware: ASCII Corporation


ASCII Corporation Logo
Name
ASCII Corporation
Fullname
株式会社アスキー
Scene Group/Person
No
Country
Japan 
 Title Product type
AS-0524-SG
SEGA joystick - ASCII Stick Alpha Not ideal for MSX, only one trigger button will work unless you rewire.
non-MSX
AS-3088-MX
MSX joystick - ASCII Stick
Joystick/pad
AS-5599-MX
MSX joystick - ASCII Stick II Turbo
Joystick/pad
AS-7749-MX
MSX joystick - ASCII Stick X Turbo. 6800 Yen.
Joystick/pad
CPO-88
Quickshot joystick. 4200 Yen. Actually a rebranded Spectravideo SVI-101M
Joystick/pad
HD Interface
MSX Harddisk Interface. SASI with Centronics CN-50F connector. Price at release: 30000 Yen
Other Storage Controller
MD-2400F
Modem
Modem
MEGA ROM Emulator Board model 256
MEGA ROM Emulator Board model 256, Japanese software companies used it to design MegaRom cartridges?
Other
MEM-768
MSX増設RAMカートリッジ 768kB Memory Mapper cartridge Original price: 30.000 Yen
RAM Expansion
MSX Game Reader
USB attached MSX cartridge slot. Comes with 32-bit Windows 2000/XP drivers and a special Japanese language MSX-PLAYer emulator which will emulate either a MSX1 or TurboR depending on the cartridge inserted.
non-MSX
MSX-FAX
FAX module. Only a prototype is known to have existed. It was shown in MSX Magazine 1987-11 on page 86-87. It integrated with MSX-Write, adding a "FAX Adapter" option to the main menu.
Other Communication
MSX-SERIAL232
RS-232C interface cartridge Price at launch: 19,417 Yen
RS-232 Interface
Plus X Terminator Laser
Light gun. Includes the game "Dungeon Hunter". According to a news article in MSX Magazine 1990-01, page 96, this was first released in the Middle East, like Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Due to it's success it was also decided to release it in Japan. Japanese release date was Jan 8 1991.
Other