---
title: NEC PC Engine Duo R
categories:
- Consoles
origins:
- Japan
years:
- '1993'
cpus:
- 8 bit HuC6280A
params:
  name: PC Engine Duo R
  image: /media/museum/photos/nec_turboduor_1s.jpg
  company: /companies/nec
  company_name: NEC
  specs:
  - label: NAME
    value: PC Engine Duo R
  - label: MANUFACTURER
    value: NEC
  - label: ORIGIN
    value: Japan
  - label: YEAR
    value: '1993'
  - label: END OF PRODUCTION
    value: Unknown
  - label: BUILT IN LANGUAGE
    value: None
  - label: KEYBOARD
    value: 8-way d-pad, 2 buttons + Run + Select
  - label: CPU
    value: 8 bit HuC6280A
  - label: SPEED
    value: 7.16 MHz (Switchable by software to 1.79 MHz)
  - label: CO-PROCESSOR
    value: 16 bit HuC6260 Video Color Encoder, 16 bit HuC6270A Video Display Controller
  - label: RAM
    value: 256 KB
  - label: VRAM
    value: 64 KB
  - label: GRAPHIC MODES
    value: usually 256x240, 512x240 max.
  - label: COLORS
    value: 512 palette, 482 on screen (241 background & 241 sprite)
  - label: SOUND
    value: 6 PSG channels
  - label: SIZE / WEIGHT
    value: Unknown
  - label: I/O PORTS
    value: HuCard slot, gamepad port
  - label: BUILT IN MEDIA
    value: HuCard, CD-ROM
  - label: OS
    value: Unknown
  - label: POWER SUPPLY
    value: Unknown
  - label: PERIPHERALS
    value: Arcade Card Duo, 6 button gamepad
  - label: PRICE
    value: Unknown
  tabs:
  - photos
  - hardware
  - emulators
  - links
  forum_thread: 1205
  photos:
  - title: TURBO DUO R
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/photos/nec_turboduor_1.jpg
  hardware:
  - title: PACHINKO CONTROLLER
    subtitle: ''
    text: This is a pachinko controller for the PC Engine. The angled part which sticks out between the two main sections of the controller is a slider to adjust the angle of the pachinko balls as they come out.
    image: /media/museum/hardware/nec_pce_pachinko-controller.jpg
  - title: TURBO PAD
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/hardware/nec_turbografx_turbopad.jpg
  emulators:
  - title: Ootake
    url: http://www.ouma.jp/ootake/
    platform: Windows
    text: Frequently updated Japanese emulator
  - title: Magic Engine
    url: http://www.magicengine.com/
    platform: Multiplatform
    text: Commercial but excellent NEC PC Engine emulator. A must.
  links:
  - title: Necstasy
    url: http://www.necstasy.net/fr/
    text: PC-Engine & PC-FX TOC database
  - title: pcenginefx.com
    url: http://pcenginefx.com/
    text: The NEC console ressource.. Excellent.
  - title: The PC Engine Software Bible
    url: http://www.pcengine.co.uk/
    text: PC-Engine software archive. Very complete.
  - title: TurboGrafx.net
    url: http://www.turbografx.net/
    text: An English Turbo site with TG info and links!
  - title: TurboGrafx16
    url: http://www.atari7800.com/turbo/
    text: TurboGrafx16 dedicated website
  - title: Universo PCcengine
    url: http://pcengine.cjb.net/
    text: Nice brazilian site
  related:
  - /museum/nec-coregrafx
  - /museum/nec-coregrafx-ii
  - /museum/nec-pc-engine
  - /museum/nec-pc-engine-duo
  - /museum/nec-pc-engine-duo-rx
  - /museum/nec-pc-engine-super-grafx
  - /museum/nec-turboduo
  - /museum/nec-turbografx-16-turbografx
  oc_id: 1238
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230207182452/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=1238
    date: '2023-02-07'
---

This is essentially the same machine as the [PC Engine Duo](/museum/nec-pc-engine-duo/), but with a redesigned white case and no headphone jack or CD door lock.

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