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First ROM cartridge–based video game console
The Fairchild Channel F, short for "Channel Fun", is a home video game console, the first to be based on a microprocessor and to use ROM cartridges (branded
Fairchild_Channel_F
The Fairchild Channel F is a home video game console released by Fairchild Camera and Instrument in November 1976. It has the distinction of being the
Fairchild Channel F Videocarts
Fairchild_Channel_F_Videocarts
Gaming generation from 1976 to 1992
Fairchild Channel F, Atari 2600, Intellivision, Odyssey 2, and ColecoVision. The generation began in November 1976 with the release of the Fairchild Channel
Second generation of video game consoles
Second_generation_of_video_game_consoles
American electronic engineer (1940–2011)
Silicon Valley, Lawson was also known for his work in designing the Fairchild Channel F video game console, leading the team that refined ROM cartridges
Jerry_Lawson_(engineer)
costs to survive and refocusing solely on software as a result. The Fairchild Channel F was a second-generation console released in 1976, and the first home
List of commercial failures in video game consoles
List_of_commercial_failures_in_video_game_consoles
Home video game console
stored on swappable ROM cartridges, a format first used with the Fairchild Channel F in 1976. The VCS was bundled with two joystick controllers, a conjoined
Atari_2600
Video game-related events in 1970s
technologically. Consoles first available in the late 1970s included the Fairchild Channel F, Atari 2600, Bally Astrocade, and Magnavox Odyssey². The first handheld
1970s_in_video_games
Home video game consoles by RCA
Studio II was not a successful product; the previously released Fairchild Channel F made it obsolete at launch and the Atari 2600, superior to both,
RCA_Studio_II
Topics referred to by the same term
Cantonese-language television channel in Canada owned by the Fairchild Group Fairchild-Hiller Corporation, U.S. aviation company Fairchild Aircraft, an aircraft
Fairchild
Computer system for running video games
consoles using swappable ROM cartridges were introduced with the Fairchild Channel F in 1976, though popularized with the Atari 2600 released in 1977
Video_game_console
Defunct American company
Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation was a company founded by Sherman Fairchild. It was based on the East Coast of the United States, and provided
Fairchild Camera and Instrument
Fairchild_Camera_and_Instrument
Replaceable device used for the distribution and storage of video games
Computer Corporation as well as Jerry Lawson at Fairchild Semiconductor, for use with the Fairchild Channel F home console in 1976. This cartridge approach
ROM_cartridge
Second-generation video game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Entex_Adventure_Vision
Electronics manufacturer
released. Later, the potentially more versatile ROM Cartridge based Fairchild Channel F was licensed, rebadged and released under the Adman Grandstand label
Grandstand (game manufacturer)
Grandstand_(game_manufacturer)
club member Adam Osborne. Attendee Jerry Lawson would design the Fairchild Channel F game console. The Altair 8800 was not an easy machine to use and
History_of_personal_computers
American actress (born 1950)
Morgan Fairchild, is an American actress. She began acting in the early 1970s and has had roles in several television series since then. Fairchild began
Morgan_Fairchild
Open source FPGA retrogaming platform
includes many of the popular 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit systems. Fairchild Channel F Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Astrocade Odyssey 2 Intellivision ColecoVision
MiSTer
Home video game console
tested (including Atari 2600, Magnavox Odyssey², Astrovision, and Fairchild Channel F). Jeff Rovin lists Intellivision as one of the seven major suppliers
Intellivision
Television series
Stations were originally supplied with games for the Fairchild Channel F console, but following Fairchild's withdrawal from the home video game market, Intellivision
TV_Powww
1979 video game
(1978) for Fairchild Channel F (1978), Bowling/Basketball (1978) for Magnavox Odyssey 2 and APF's Bowling (1978). While the Fairchild Channel F game allowed
Bowling_(1979_video_game)
Second generation home video game console
2022. Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp, 672 F.2d 607 (7th Cir. 1982). Bunch, Kevin (3 December 2010). "Bizarre Game Mash-Up:
Magnavox_Odyssey_2
Series of handheld electronic games by Nintendo
games were never sold, but instead given away to 10,000 winners of Nintendo's F-1 Grand Prix tournament. The Game & Watch series sold 14 million units worldwide
Game_&_Watch
Home video game console
and then a 2, 4, 8, or 16 scan line increment coarse scroll) Sound: 4-channel PSG sound via POKEY sound chip, which also handles keyboard scanning, serial
Atari_5200
Vector display-based home video game console
made by connecting the deflection yoke in a standard television to the channels of a stereo amplifier fed with music program material. An auxiliary yoke
Vectrex
Home video game console
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Unrealeased Games System
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Ultravision Video Arcade System
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Handheld electronic game made by Nintendo
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Educational handheld game console
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Children's_Discovery_System
List of colors used by video game systems
each, plus transparent which is visible as the overscan area). The Fairchild Channel F is able to use one plane of graphics and one of four background colors
List of video game console palettes
List_of_video_game_console_palettes
Process of developing a video game
of second-generation consoles, beginning with the release of the Fairchild Channel F in 1976. The flood of Pong clones led to the video game crash of
Video_game_development
Second-generation home video game console
which increases RAM from 1 KB to 32 KB and adds four additional sound channels. This expansion brings the ColecoVision close to the MSX architecture standard
ColecoVision
1982 home video game console
2637 UVI @ 3.58 MHz (NTSC), 3.55 MHz (PAL) Sound: Single Channel "Beeper" + Single Channel "Noise" Hardware Sprites: 4 independent, single color Controllers:
Arcadia_2001
Handheld game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Romtec_Colorvision
Hybrid computer and home video game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
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Dungeon. 1976 – The Fairchild Channel F releases, the first console to have cartridges. The highest selling arcade game of the year is F-1. 1977 – The Atari
List_of_years_in_video_games
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Home video game console
since the sound chip also performs I/O functions. Channel capabilities: There are 3 square wave channels, all with a pitch accuracy of 8-bits (256 possible
Bally_Astrocade
Emulator and media player frontend
DOSBox-SVN PC, iOS, Android Electronika BK-0010/BK-0011 M PC Fairchild Channel F FreeChaF PC, iOS, Android Handheld electronic game GW PC, iOS, Android
RetroArch
Handheld game console developed and manufactured by Palmtex
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Palmtex Portable Videogame System
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1983 US video gaming economic recession
first home system with swappable game cartridges (preceded by the Fairchild "Channel F"), but by 1980 it was the most popular second-generation console
Video_game_crash_of_1983
2006 NIHF inductees Archived May 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine "Fairchild Channel F – The First ROM Cartridge Console" Archived November 23, 2010, at
List of African-American inventors and scientists
List_of_African-American_inventors_and_scientists
Topics referred to by the same term
Odyssey'), a 2002 videogame K-2: Space Odyssey, one of the 1978 Fairchild Channel F Videocarts Space Odyssey, a 1981 arcade game developed by Sega Space
Space Odyssey (disambiguation)
Space_Odyssey_(disambiguation)
Type of video game controller
along all three axes at once. One of the first gaming consoles, the Fairchild Channel F, did have a controller which provided six degrees of freedom, but
Gamepad
Topics referred to by the same term
used to indicate food colors approved by FDA. See Food Coloring. Fairchild Channel F, a video console FineCut Foods, Jordan Lombard, Personal Chef Future
FCF
Second-generation home video game console
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Leisure_Vision
1977 video game
releasing arithmetic-themed cartridges in the same year for the Fairchild Channel F and RCA Studio II. Both contemporary and retrospective reviews were
Basic_Math_(video_game)
First handheld game console that used interchangeable ROM cartridges
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Microvision
8-bit microprocessor first shipped in 1975
The Fairchild F8 is an 8-bit microprocessor system from Fairchild Semiconductor, announced in 1974 and shipped in 1975. The original processor family
Fairchild_F8
Home video game console
Master System, Game Gear, ColecoVision, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Fairchild Channel F, Magnavox Odyssey 2, Watara Supervision, Gamate, GameKing, Entex
Analogue_Nt_Mini
Netflix docuseries about video game history
of Jerry Lawson who created the use of the game cartridge for the Fairchild Channel F; and Howard Scott Warshaw, the developer of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
High_Score_(TV_series)
1978 unreleased home video game console
consoles with removable ROM cartridges, such as the already released Fairchild Channel F, the RCA Studio 2, and Atari's own Video Computer System (later renamed
Atari_Game_Brain
Computer hobbyist users' group in California
Lawson (creator of the first cartridge-based video game system, Fairchild Channel F). Li-Chen Wang, developer of Palo Alto Tiny Basic and graphics software
Homebrew_Computer_Club
Type of video game console
the late 1970s, ROM cartridge-based systems, beginning with the Fairchild Channel F, had risen to prominence during the second generation of video game
Dedicated_console
Handheld game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Digi_Casse
Second-generation home video game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
1292 Advanced Programmable Video System
1292_Advanced_Programmable_Video_System
Something hidden within a work
Reid-Selth's surname was found in Video Whizball (1978), a game for the Fairchild Channel F system. Since Adventure, there has been a long history of video game
Easter_egg_(media)
Gaming generation from 1972 to 1983
in home console technology began in 1976 with the release of the Fairchild Channel F. The technology behind the first generation quickly became obsolete
First generation of video game consoles
First_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Home video game console released by Interton in 1978
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Interton_Video_Computer_4000
load in game software from a form of swappable media. The Fairchild Channel F by Fairchild Camera and Instrument was released in 1976. It is the first
History_of_video_games
Home video game console by Gakken
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
Gakken_Compact_Vision_TV_Boy
Type of electrical connector
connectors for game controllers, depending on the sound card used. The Fairchild Channel F System II and Bally Astrocade use DE-9 connectors for their detachable
D-subminiature
American video game developer (1972–1992)
During Atari's negotiations with Warner, Fairchild Camera and Instrument announced the Fairchild Channel F, the first programmable home console that
Atari,_Inc.
at 70". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-10-09. "Channel F | The Dot Eaters". thedoteaters.com. Archived from the original on October
History of video game consoles
History_of_video_game_consoles
1979 video game console
S68047 (Motorola 6847 clone) Audio: General Instrument AY-3-8910, three channel sound, with one noise generator Introductory price: 59,800 yen (Japan)
Bandai_Super_Vision_8000
Second-generation home video game console
2600 Atari 5200 Bally Astrocade ColecoVision Epoch Cassette Vision Fairchild Channel F Gakken Compact Vision TV Boy Interton VC 4000/1292 Advanced Programmable
APF-MP1000
American integrated circuit manufacturer
game system to use ROM cartridges, the Fairchild Video Entertainment System (or VES) later renamed Channel F, using the F8 microprocessor. The system
Fairchild_Semiconductor
Topics referred to by the same term
video game genre Maze (1973 video game), a computer game Maze, a Fairchild Channel F video game Maze, an alternative title for the video game Slot Racers
Maze_(video_game)
American businessman and engineer (born 1943)
Atari 2600. However, before Atari had completed its design, the Fairchild Channel F, the first home console to use game cartridges, was released in November
Nolan_Bushnell
1971 video game
easier-to-control tanks instead, and Jerry Lawson, the designer of the Fairchild Channel F home console (1976). It also influenced Larry Rosenthal, who was
Computer_Space
Handheld game system
"10 Classic Portable Games of the 1980s". PCMAG. Retrieved 13 May 2022. A video on the re:enthused channel demonstrating the handheld and games v t e
Entex_Select-A-Game
Japanese handheld game console
clocked at 6 MHz RAM: 2 KB ROM (cartridges): 8 or 16 KB Sound: 1 sound channel There were a total of 7 different games released for the system. 2 were
Epoch_Game_Pocket_Computer
Stationary video game console
game industry suffered a small recession in 1977 due to this. The Fairchild Channel F, released in 1976, was the first console to use game cartridges,
List of home video game consoles
List_of_home_video_game_consoles
American worldwide manufacturing company
(unrelated to the "ITT Telematch Processor" console, a rebrand of the Fairchild Channel F); the Ideal-Computer system was licensed to other German producers
ITT_Inc.
Topics referred to by the same term
built into the RCA Studio II Bowling, a 1978 video game for the Fairchild Channel F Bowling, a 1978 video game for the APF-MP1000 Bowling (surname),
Bowling_(disambiguation)
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1980–1989)
cartridge-based video game consoles, with the Atari Video Computer System, the Fairchild Channel F, and the Bally Astrocade, as well as seeing the introduction of the
1980s
1977 video game
mode in the game was part of a trend of early consoles such as the Fairchild Channel F, the RCA Studio II, the Bally Astrocade, and APF-MP1000, which all
Surround_(video_game)
Public housing development in Queens, New York
Hillcrest High School. Gerald A. Lawson, engineer who worked on the Fairchild Channel F video game console Milford Graves, jazz drummer and percussionist
South_Jamaica_Houses
creator of the PlayStation brand Jerry Lawson: co-creator of the Fairchild Channel F console, the first cartridge-based video game console Palmer Luckey:
List of video game industry people
List_of_video_game_industry_people
1980 video game
Inc., Maurer worked at Fairchild Semiconductor, developing games such as Pinball Challenge and Hangman for the Fairchild Channel F. Atari had released the
Space Invaders (Atari 2600 video game)
Space_Invaders_(Atari_2600_video_game)
Books about video games
2001, Astrocade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, ColecoVision, Fairchild Channel F, Intellivision, Microvision, Odyssey, Odyssey2, RCA Studio II, Telstar
List of books about video games
List_of_books_about_video_games
Early microprocessor
was announced only in January 1977, a couple of months after the Fairchild Channel F became the first cartridge-based machine on the market. Both would
RCA_1802
Computer port used for gaming controllers
had paddle controllers, even detachable ones in the case of the Fairchild Channel F and Magnavox Odyssey. But the joystick was new, and quickly garnered
Atari_joystick_port
Atari, arcade 1976 The Amazing Maze Game, Midway, arcade 1977 Maze, Fairchild, Channel F Minesweeper, AmuTec, arcade 1978 Maze Craze: A Game of Cops and Robbers
List_of_maze_video_games
Hobbyist-developed games for closed systems
published by Chris Read. A handful of games have been programmed for the Fairchild Channel F, the first console to use ROM cartridges. The first known release
Homebrew_(video_games)
1979 video game
among the first console games with a pause feature, following the Fairchild Channel F system. In Atari's The Atari Video Computer System Catalog from 1979
Superman_(1979_video_game)
American close air support attack aircraft
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, also widely known by the nickname Warthog, is a single-seat, twin-turbofan, straight-wing, subsonic attack
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
Fairchild_Republic_A-10_Thunderbolt_II
Decade of the Gregorian calendar
success. It was challenged by the Magnavox Odyssey² and Intellivision. Fairchild Channel F from 1976 becomes the first programmable ROM cartridge-based video
1970s
Video game industry in the United States
cartridges. Important consoles released at this time were the Telstar, Fairchild Channel F, and Atari 2600. Arcade games also received advances with the game
Video games in the United States
Video_games_in_the_United_States
American military transport aircraft
The Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (Navy and Marine Corps designation R4Q) is an American military transport aircraft developed from the World War II-era
Fairchild_C-119_Flying_Boxcar
Physicist, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur
the Fairchild 3708, the world's first commercial integrated circuit using Silicon Gate Technology, designed by Federico Faggin at Fairchild in 1968. F. Faggin
Federico_Faggin
American pay television channel
2019. Richard Katz (July 11, 1994). "fX the sequel: Fox Movie Studio coming soon". Multichannel News. Fairchild Publications. Archived from the original
FX_Movie_Channel
1977 video game
consoles available in the late 1970s had a blackjack game, such as the Fairchild Channel F console with Videocart-3 in 1976. Whitehead explained that developers
Blackjack (Atari 2600 video game)
Blackjack_(Atari_2600_video_game)
Women as makers and consumers of video games
Two people play a Fairchild Channel F in 1977.
Women_and_video_games
1982 book by Ken Uston
Magnavox Odyssey² Activision Astrocade, The Professional Arcade Fairchild Channel F Apollo Imagic Each game article (over 200 in number) was divided
Ken Uston's Guide to Buying and Beating the Home Video Games
Ken_Uston's_Guide_to_Buying_and_Beating_the_Home_Video_Games
Museum in Iowa, US
The International Video Game Hall of Fame (IVGHoF) is a planned museum to be operated in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Ottumwa considers itself as the
International Video Game Hall of Fame
International_Video_Game_Hall_of_Fame
Defunct home computer model
the much later iMac (which eschewed slots and the floppy disk). Fairchild Channel F, a video game console built on the same F8 CPU as the VideoBrain
VideoBrain_Family_Computer
Topics referred to by the same term
carrier-based aircraft Fairchild 24, an American high-wing aircraft Fokker F.XXIV, a Dutch passenger airliner Supermarine Spitfire F.24, a British aircraft
F24
but no longer involved in video game publishing. Directory: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also List of video game developers
List_of_video_game_publishers
first programmable home system with interchangeable ROM cartridges, Fairchild’s Video Entertainment System, the first console of the second generation
1976_in_video_games
Military transport aircraft series by Chase Aircraft, later Fairchild Aircraft
The Fairchild C-123 Provider is an American military transport aircraft designed by Chase Aircraft and built by Fairchild Aircraft for the U.S. Air Force
Fairchild_C-123_Provider
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