RetroTINK-2X Pro
$139.99
The RetroTINK-2X Pro is an enhanced version of the original RetroTINK-2X for connecting your retro consoles to your modern TV with zero added latency. Re-experience your classic games while preserving the original experience!
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Key Features
- Multiple Inputs Types: Supports Component, S-Video, and Composite (shared with the green jack) inputs.
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Digital Video Output: Ensures compatibility with modern displays.
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Automatic Format Detection: Recognizes NTSC, PAL, PAL-60, PAL-M*, NTSC-443*, and SECAM* formats.
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Scanline Mode: Emulates the visual effect of CRT displays by blanking every other line.
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Adjustable Comb Filtering: Offers Retro (notch) and Video (2-D comb) filtering options.
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USB Firmware Upgrade Capability: Allows for easy updates using a Windows PC based computer.
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Professional Injection Molded Enclosure: Provides a durable and aesthetically pleasing design.
*Note: PAL-M, NTSC-443, and SECAM auto-detection and support have been implemented in the
firmware but have undergone limited testing due to the unavailability of these devices in the US.
What's Included
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RetroTINK-2X Pro device
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microUSB cable*
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Optional N64/SNES S-Video cable (for NTSC consoles)
*You will need to supply a USB power source capable of at least 5V / 1A
Specifications
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Input Ports: Component, S-Video, Composite (shared with the green jack)
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Output Port: Digital Video line doubling the original input resolution (e.g., 240p/480i -> 480p)
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Supported Resolutions: 240p/288p/480i/576i
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Power: microUSB 5V / 1A
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Additional Features:
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Automatic format detection
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Scanline mode
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Adjustable comb filtering
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USB firmware upgrade capability
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How to Use
1. Setup:
- Connect your retro console to the RetroTINK-2X Pro using the appropriate input (Component, S-Video, or Composite).
- Use a digital video cable to connect the RetroTINK-2X Pro to your modern display.
- Power the device using the included microUSB cable. It's recommended to use the USB port on your TV or display if available.
2. Operation:
- The device will automatically detect the input format.
- Use the 'Filter' button to cycle through available filtering modes, including scanline mode.
Advisory Notices
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Compatibility:
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Sega Genesis and PS1/PSOne composite video outputs generate off-spec signals and may not work correctly with the RetroTINK-2X Pro. For Sega Genesis, it's recommended to use HD Retrovision Cables. For PS1, using a PS2 with good quality component cables is advisable.
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The N64 S-Video cable option is only compatible with NTSC consoles. PAL consoles require a special S-Video cable and must support S-Video output.
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Capture Devices: The use of Elgato capture cards with RetroTINK products is not recommended, and technical support for Elgato equipment cannot be provided.
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The RT2X only supports standard definition signals. 480p and above inputs will not work.
Support & Firmware Updates
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Access the official firmware repository for updates.
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Join the RetroTINK Discord for community support.
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Check the user manual for in-depth guidance.