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[[File{{Template:Sega_logoInfobox console|image = Pioneer_LaserActive.pngjpg|180pxcaption = Pioneer LaserActive CLD-A100|right]]Sega Manufacturer = Pioneer Corporation |Generation = Fifth generation|Release date = 20 August 1993 (株式会社セガ Kabushiki gaisha Sega?JP)13 September 1993 (USA)|Media type = CD, usually styled as SEGALD-ROM, is a Japanese multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Japan, with various offices around the world. cartridge|Media Compatibility = [[TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine]]<br/>[[TurboGrafx-CD]]<br/>[[Sega CD|Sega Mega CD]]<br/>[[Sega previously developed and manufactured its own brand of home video game consoles from 1983 to 2001, but a restructure was announced on January 31, 2001 that ceased continued production of its existing home console, effectively exiting the company from the home console business.Mega Drive/Genesis]]}}

==Consoles==*[[SGThe Pioneer LaserActive is a converged device and fifth-generation game console capable of playing Laserdiscs, Compact Discs, console games, and LD-1000|Sega SGG karaoke discs. It was released by Pioneer Corporation in 1993. In addition to LaserActive games, separately sold add-1000]]*[[Sega Master System|Master System]]*on modules (called "PACs" by Pioneer) accepts [[Sega Mega Drive/Genesis|Mega Drive/Genesis]]*and [[Sega Saturn|Saturn]]*[[Sega Dreamcast|DreamcastTurboGrafx-16/PC Engine]]ROM cartridges and CD-ROMs.

Pioneer released the LaserActive model CLD-A100 in Japan on 20 August 1993 at a cost of ¥89,800, and in the United States on 13 September 1993 at a cost of US$970.==PortableTechnical specifications==*[[File:Pioneer_LaserActive_specs.jpg|230px|right]]         ==Add-ons== ===PAC modules=== ====Sega NomadPAC (PAC-S10 / PAC-S1)====[[File:PAC-S10.jpg|230px|right]]*Pioneer Electronics (USA) and [[SEGA|Sega Enterprises]] released this module that allows users to play 8-inch and 12-inch LaserActive Mega LD discs, in addition to the hundreds of existing [[Sega Game GearCD]]*and Genesis titles, as well as standard [[CD+G]] discs. It comes with the usual [[VMUSega Mega Drive/Genesis|Sega VMUMega Drive/Genesis]]controller pad signed with a gold Pioneer LaserActive logo on it. The retail price was US$ 600.*Sega Vision==Educational consoles==NEC PAC (PAC-N10 / PAC-N1)====*[[Sega PicoFile:PAC-N1.jpg|230px|right]]*Pioneer Electronics (USA) and NEC Home Electronics released this module that allows users to play 8-inch and 12-inch LaserActive LD-ROM2 discs, as well as current TurboGrafx CD-ROM discs, game HuCards and CD+G discs. It comes with the usual [[Sega Pico BeenaTurboGrafx-16/PC Engine]]controller pad signed with a gold Pioneer LaserActive logo on it. The retail price was US$ 600. ==Dual systems==Karaoke PAC (PAC-K10 / PAC-K1)====*[[Sega MultiThis PAC allows the CLD-A100 to use all NTSC LaserKaraoke titles. The front panel has two microphone inputs with separated volume controls, as well as tone control. The retail price was US$ 350. ====Computer Interface PAC (PAC-PC1)====*The Computer Interface PAC has an RS-232 port, enabling the CLD-A100 to be controlled by a custom software developed for a home computer. The PAC came with a 33-button infrared remote control providing more functionality than the 24-button remote included with the CLD-A100. It also included a computer program called LaserActive Program Editor on floppy disk for DOS and Mac OS. ===LaserActive 3-D Goggles===*The LaserActive 3-D Goggles (model GOL-1) employ an active shutter 3D system compatible with at least four 3D-ready LD-ROM software titles: ''3-Mega]]D Museum'' (1994), ''Vajra 2'' (1994), and ''Virtual Cameraman 2'' (1994), and ''3D Virtual Australia'' (1996). ''3D Virtual Australia'' was the last software title published for the LaserActive.*The goggles are also compatible with the [[Sega TeraDriveMaster System]]*, and are interchangeable with the [[Amstrad Mega PCSegaScope 3-D Glasses]]. A goggle adapter (model ADP-1), packaged and sold separately from the 3-D Goggles, enables the user to connect one or two pairs of goggles to the CLD-A100.[[Category:CompanyConsole]]