What are the technical specifications of the Mega CD?
Main C.P.U Motorola 68000 running at 12.5Mhz in parallel with the Megadrives C.P.U Graphics processor Custom ASIC chip that could handle scaling and rotation. CD Drive Single speed CD ROM with a 150 Kbytes a second data transfer rate CD Buffer 128 K bit CD ROM data cache memory Sound Stereo P.C.M 6 channel 16 Bit D/A converter Save memory 64 K bit back up RAM (back up RAM cartridge is also available) Outputs stereo phono sockets The Mega CD did not improve the colours on the Megadrive although it did allow the Megadrive to display film footage F.M.V.
