SMS2 Composite Mod Photos

Clicking on an image will open a full-size version.

To better demonstrate the video quality, the screenshots are close-ups that only show a small area of the screen. Some of the thumbnails show a pattern of vertical stripes, but this is just the shadow mask of the CRT (e.g., the separation between the TV's individual pixels).

Photos

Mod installed in an SMS2.
The composite mod installed in an SMS2.

Mod installed in an SMS2.
The same, but from a different angle.

Mod installed in an SMS2.
The mod fits under the RF shielding with no extra modification required.

Mod installed in an SMS2.
A full view of the modded system. I've also replaced the 7805 voltage regulator with a Traco TSR 1-2450, which generates no noticeable heat and outputs a voltage closer to 5.00V.

Mod installed in an SMS2.
The rear ports after modification. Note that the 3.5mm jack is also available in a better matching black.

Screenshots

Sega logo
Sega logo.

Sonic 2 intro
The intro of Sonic 2.

Sonic 2 title screen
Title screen of Sonic 2. This game features Tails' first appearance, as it was released a month before the 16 bit version of Sonic 2.

Green Hills Zone
The "Green" of Green Hills Zone. (as opposed to Sonic 1's Green Hill Zone, which presumably only has one hill)


Last updated on Mar 23, 2025.
This page was first uploaded on Mar 23, 2025.