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[[File{{Template:Infobox console|image = Sharp_Twin_Famicom_Console.jpg|Manufacturer = [[Sharp]]|Generation = [[:Category:Third_generation|Third generation]]|Release date = July 1, 1986|thumbMedia type = [[ROM cartridge]][[Famicom Disk Card]]|Media Compatibility = NES(Famicom)|Input Controller = 2 controller ports|Successor = [[Famicom Titler]](1989)}}
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The Twin Famicom (ツインファミコン tsuinn fuamikonn) was produced by Sharp Corporation in 1986, and was only released in Japan. It is a licensed [[Nintendo]] product, and is basically the Famicom and the [[Famicom Disk system]] which have been combined into a single piece of hardware.
==Hardware==
*AN-500R: Twin Famicom console, red with black highlights
*AN-500B: Twin Famicom console, black with red highlights
*AN-505-BK: Twin Famicom console, black with green highlights and turbo controllers
*AN-505-RD: Twin Famicom console, red with beige highlights and turbo controllers
*AN-58C: RF-Converter
*VO-U42S: Sharp 3D System, rebranded [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Nintendo Famicom]] 3D System
*UADP-0041CEZZ: Power supply for AN-500, AN-505
==Mods==
===Audio issues===
There is a known problem, likely a mistake in the PCB-layout, with low-pass filtered audio. To fix this, you can remove capacitor "C205" which you will find between the white and yellow jacks. This will result in a much clearer audio.
==Technical specifications==
*CPU: 6502 modified at 1.79 MHz
*RAM: 2 KB work RAM, 2 KB video RAM, 32 KB extra work RAM in FDS mode, 8 KB extra video RAM in FDS mode
*ROM: FDS BIOS and 60-pin "cassette" (cartridge) slot
*Audio: 5 voice, two channels square wave, one channel triangle, one channel noise, one channel PCM
*Graphics: 256x240 pixels, 64 sprites, display 25 colors out of 53
[[Category:Nintendo Consoles]]
[[Category:NES Variants]]
[[Category:Console]]
[[Category:Third generation]]
[[Category:Mod]]
