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Fairchild Channel F

Hardware Data

Release Year1976
ManufacturerFairchild Camera and Instrument
CPUFairchild F8
RAM64 bytes
MediaCartridge-based games
Players1–2

The Fairchild Channel F was the first home console to use interchangeable cartridges, pioneering the home gaming cartridge system.

Channel F Console

The system featured a simple controller design and basic graphics inspired by arcade games of the era.

Description & Screenshots

The Channel F included several games built into cartridges, including Tennis, Shooting Gallery, and Maze, offering players the first real home video game library.

Channel F Gameplay

Timeline / Versions

1976
Channel F released in North America

Gameplay Video

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