OpenFC Boards

OpenFC Boards

Price range: £12.59 through £59.99 £10.49 excl. VAT

OpenFC is a set of reproduction mainboard, controller and composite mod-board for the Red/White Famicom consoles. The main board features enhanced shielding. OpenFC is primarily intended for repairing systems that have been damaged by leaks, failed capacitors or failed mod attempts, however, it can also be used  to build a customized console.

Includes/Features:

  • Included per option:
    Full System Bundle: All of the below at a discounted price.
    Mainboard: An enhanced 4-layer version of the HVC-CPU-07 mainboard
    Power/AV Board: Rev C. of the OpenFC composite mod
    Controller 1: Player 1 Controller Board
    Controller 2: Player 2 Controller Board
  • Available in Red/ENIG finish.
  • Priority support from the developer via the Discord.
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Description

Please note:

  • The boards are unpopulated, please check the BOM to see which components need to be purchased separately.

Install Instructions: click here.

Join the discussion on Discord by clicking here.

This project is Open Source Hardware. We believe in your right to repair! If you would like to see available schematics and board-views, please check the source repository here.

*Difficulty level is the opinion of Retro Upgrades. This kit is sold as DIY and requires soldering skills and lifting pins for the Model 1 install. Please review the documentation and make sure you are confident in installing this kit prior to purchasing!

Disclaimer: This is an advanced project. Significant skill in soldering and desoldering is required, along with the appropriate tools. Please review the documentation and/or install video carefully before purchasing to understand the project requirements. You will need to purchase a compatible donor unit, and optionally, any parts you wish to use new separately. There is no guarantee that you can make a successful build simply by purchasing this product. There is no warranty on this item once you start soldering on it.

This unit is for use with a 9V DC power supply. While a bridge rectifier is included to prevent death of the system if an OEM NES power supply is attached, use of AC power supplies is not recommended.

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