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History

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The IM-26 was released in the Soviet Union in 1988.[1][2] The system is noted for it's similarity to the Digi Casse.[1][3]

The console would slightly outlive the Soviet Union, which dissolved on the 24th of December in 1991.[4] Development for the IM-26 stopped after 1992.[1]

Technology

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The console display was included in game cartridges.[1][3]

The IM-26 is powered by two LR43 batteries.[3]

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    The IM-26 with cartridge inserted.
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    The IM-26 with cartridge detached.

External Resources

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Elektronika IM-26

References

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  1. ↑ a b c d "IM-26 by Electronika – The Video Game Kraken". Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Electronika IM-26". Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  3. ↑ a b c "Pocket Legion - Elektronika IM-26 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "The Fall of the Soviet Union | CES at UNC". https://europe.unc.edu/iron-curtain/history/the-fall-of-the-soviet-union/. 
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