Atari 5200

5,397 topics in this forum

1. Atari 5200 Serial Numbers / Timeline 1 2 3 4 5

   By Ballblaɀer, April 24, 2016
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   • ModMike
   • February 4

2. Atari 5200 - 4 port - power modification. WARNING: BIG ! 1 2 3 4 5

   By CPUWIZ, February 14, 2003
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   • ApolloBoy
   • October 8, 2023

3. Repaired 5200 controllers issue

   By Celotine, yesterday at 04:02 AM
   • 13 replies
   • 109 views
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   • Celotine
   • 19 hours ago

4. Emulation Frustration - GORF

   By daorriss, Friday at 10:41 PM
   • 1 reply
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   • dingdong
   • Sunday at 12:21 AM

5. Adventure II ROM not working with Retroarch but everything else does.

   By paulwgraber, April 11
   • 6 replies
   • 140 views
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   • Cafeman
   • April 12

6. A5200 UAV mod. Screen is very dark

   By paulwgraber, April 6
   • 11 replies
   • 176 views
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   • paulwgraber
   • April 10

7. How the Atari 5200 at my neighbors house made some 2600 titles less fun to play Video

   By bigfriendly, April 3
   • 3 replies
   • 172 views
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   • jeremiahjt
   • April 3

8. Help me in my quest of Attack of the Mutant Camels.

   By Micheloni2600, April 2
   • 6 replies
   • 241 views
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   • Micheloni2600
   • April 2

9. Also when doing the AV Power Mod can I remove the channel selector?

   By paulwgraber, April 1
   • 4 replies
   • 77 views
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   • paulwgraber
   • April 1

10. Can I remove all the RF stuff when doing the AV power mod?

    By paulwgraber, March 31
    • 2 replies
    • 82 views
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    • BIGHMW
    • April 1

11. 5200 repair started

    By Celotine, March 30
    • 17 replies
    • 223 views
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    • Celotine
    • April 1

12. Atari 5200 Rubber Boots

    By cx2k, March 29
    • 4 replies
    • 154 views
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    • Alex_813
    • April 2

13. .a52 or .bin file

    By Cetmeguy, March 27
    • 6 replies
    • 226 views
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    • Mitch
    • March 30

14. Did the atari 5200 became obsolete after the atari xe or are there some exclusives on each of those systems?? 1 2 3

    By johannesmutlu, March 26
    • 74 replies
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    • x=usr(1536)
    • Sunday at 11:14 PM

15. What happens when you play an "incompatible" game on a 2-port 5200?

    By Derf_Jagged, March 22
    • 15 replies
    • 305 views
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • April 2

16. Question about CX55 adapter to play 2600 games

    By Atari800Xl, March 21
    • 6 replies
    • 87 views
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    • x=usr(1536)
    • March 21

17. Will this mod kit work for the 5200?

    By paulwgraber, March 20
    • 10 replies
    • 176 views
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    • CaptainBreakout
    • March 28

18. RF modulator out of sync?

    By paulwgraber, March 20
    • 11 replies
    • 159 views
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • March 21

19. Atari 5200 Complete List of Games

    By space_dungeon, March 14
    • 19 replies
    • 455 views
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    • rra
    • March 18

20. Why the anti-5200 sentiment from the 8-bit community, we need some new titles (or at least conversions)!!! 1 2 3

    By BIGHMW, March 13
    • 53 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • space_dungeon
    • March 22

21. Atari 5200 Sophia mod for RGB or Component?

    By Valthonis_Surion, March 12
    • 2 replies
    • 60 views
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • March 16

22. Is there a way to clean up the RF Interference on my 5200

    By paulwgraber, March 12
    • 3 replies
    • 118 views
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    • x=usr(1536)
    • March 26

23. A Little Help With 5200 Trak-Ball Lubrication & Button Replacement...

    By Indrid Cold, March 12
    • 7 replies
    • 143 views
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    • x=usr(1536)
    • March 15

24. Is there a way to clean up the RF Interference on my 5200

    By paulwgraber, March 12
    • 12 replies
    • 246 views
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    • paulwgraber
    • March 19

25. Thinking about making 5200 games...

    By ZippyOasys, March 10
    • 2 replies
    • 163 views
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    • bent_pin
    • March 11

26. Untested 5200 update

    By Celotine, March 8
    • 7 replies
    • 121 views
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    • Celotine
    • March 9

27. Oh the joy of playing Miner 2049er for the 5200 with a good old CX40.

    By bigfriendly, March 5
    • 7 replies
    • 197 views
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    • bent_pin
    • March 7

28. New "untested" 5200

    By Celotine, February 29
    • 10 replies
    • 359 views
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    • christo930
    • March 15

29. Does anybody know of a safe 5200 emulator and were ROMS can be located?

    By bigfriendly, February 26
    • 9 replies
    • 305 views
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    • henkewiman
    • March 17

30. gorf cart--why doesnt it fit correctly

    By unoclay, February 18
    • 2 replies
    • 171 views
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    • Leatherrebel5150
    • March 1

31. pokey .vgm hardware player needed

    By nitrofurano, February 17
    • 1 reply
    • 170 views
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    • playsoft
    • April 2

32. Replacement Rubber Feet

    By Geister, February 16
    • 4 replies
    • 180 views
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    • RB5200
    • February 25

33. Older arcade conversions 1 2 3

    By ledzep, February 13   

    • arcade
    • trak-ball
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • arcade
      • trak-ball
      • football
      • baseball
    • 65 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • schuwalker
    • March 8

34. If the 5200 is just an Atari 8 bit computer in console format is there some way to play Atari 8 bit family games on it ?

    By JPF997, February 12
    • 5 replies
    • 281 views
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    • ClausB
    • February 25

35. Gorf shield behavior

    By Eisengrim, January 24
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views
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    • RB5200
    • January 24

36. Any chance for a 5200 mini or flashback?

    By Rockymin, January 22
    • 10 replies
    • 307 views
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    • 0078265317
    • January 23

37. Atarimax 5200 SD Cartridge Issue

    By Tcherney, January 20
    • 3 replies
    • 193 views
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    • Tcherney
    • February 15

38. Atari 5200 Cartridge Label Templates

    By Tamerlane, January 19
    • 4 replies
    • 273 views
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    • Lord Helmet
    • February 13

39. New Atari 5200 joystick by David Nelson

    By Breakpack, January 12
    • 5 replies
    • 441 views
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    • David Alexander
    • January 17

40. VCS adapter only outputs black + white

    By tplatow64, January 9
    • 2 replies
    • 170 views
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    • 0078265317
    • January 12

41. 5200 4 port Power LED Blinking when turned off

    By FiddlersViridian, January 8   

    • hardware fix
    • power
    • 0 replies
    • 77 views
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    • FiddlersViridian
    • January 8

42. Auto color change led in 5200

    By RB5200, January 5
    • 3 replies
    • 139 views
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    • bent_pin
    • January 5

43. A5200DS Version 3.5 Released

    By wavemotion, January 5
    • 6 replies
    • 387 views
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    • wavemotion
    • January 18

44. Atarimaxx 5200 cart

    By Cetmeguy, January 1
    • 4 replies
    • 279 views
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    • bent_pin
    • January 2

45. CBS new segments with Atari 5200 programmers and artist in it.

    By Allan, January 1
    • 2 replies
    • 201 views
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    • Allan
    • January 1

46. 4 port 5200 displays only a black screen or garbage after displaying the boot up splash screen 1 2

    By Satoshi Matrix, December 31, 2023
    • 42 replies
    • 714 views
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • January 23

47. How many people used the CX-55 as their main way to play 2600 games?

    By Flyindrew, December 15, 2023
    • 23 replies
    • 579 views
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    • remowilliams
    • December 29, 2023

48. Custom controller help

    By TwoShedsWilson, December 4, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 126 views
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    • TwoShedsWilson
    • December 4, 2023

49. New Game: Vexed (by Under4Mhz)

    By MrFish, December 4, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 561 views
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    • RB5200
    • April 5

50. 5200 dust cover

    By atari-dna, November 27, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 261 views
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    • atari-dna
    • December 5, 2023