{"product_id":"ecran-ips-2-6-pouces-game-boy-color","title":"2.6-inch IPS screen for Game Boy Color — pixel grid mode","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003e2.6-inch IPS screen: a Game Boy Color you can finally read\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Game Boy Color's original screen is not backlit: as soon as the light drops, the image fades. This \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003e2.6-inch IPS\u003c\/strong\u003e panel replaces it with a \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ehigh-brightness backlit\u003c\/strong\u003e display, with a \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003epixel grid mode\u003c\/strong\u003e that recreates the grain of a period screen. This is a modding part: it is fitted inside the console, in place of the original LCD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eBacklit IPS panel\u003c\/strong\u003e: stable colours and wide viewing angles, where the original reflective panel washes out as soon as you tilt the console or the light is poor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eLarger display area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.6-inch diagonal, versus 2.3 inches on the original screen — the image fills the shell's window better.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ePixel grid mode\u003c\/strong\u003e: an optional rendering that redraws the lines between pixels, to recover the original look rather than a smoothed image.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCannot be installed without opening the console: you need to remove the motherboard and the original screen, then reconnect the ribbon cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not fit into an intact original shell: the 2.6-inch panel is larger than the console's, so the screen window must be trimmed — or the shell replaced with an IPS-ready model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not improve the resolution of games: the Game Boy Color displays 160 × 144 pixels; the screen makes them more readable, not sharper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not extend battery life: a backlit screen uses more power than the original reflective panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for any other machine: not the Game Boy DMG, the Game Boy Pocket or the Game Boy Advance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGame Boy Color (model CGB) only. Not compatible with the original Game Boy (DMG), Game Boy Pocket, Game Boy Advance or Game Boy Advance SP: the panel format and pinout differ. The colour you choose corresponds to the protective lens supplied with the screen, with the \"No logo\" version supplied without any screen-printed marking — write to us before ordering if a specific colour is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermediate level, about an hour. Opening with a tri-wing screwdriver (Y1), removing the original screen, connecting the supplied ribbon cable to the screen board. Then plan to adjust the shell's screen window: needle file, rotary burr or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/collections\/peripheriques-retro\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eIPS-ready shell\u003c\/a\u003e. Work with an anti-static wrist strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 IPS screen, 2.6 inches, with its driver board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 connection ribbon cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 protective lens in the chosen colour\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied without games or console, in compliance with the law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eRead before ordering: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/collections\/peripheriques-retro\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eRetro Peripherals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:8px;\"\u003eDelivery in 10 to 18 days · ships within 3 to 5 days · 2-year legal guarantee · 14-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":54540512854349,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC white","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy","offer_id":54540512887117,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC claret","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":54540512919885,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC Black","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":54540512952653,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC green","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"No logo","offer_id":54540512985421,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC No logo","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":54540513018189,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC Pink","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"GBH","offer_id":54540513050957,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC GBH","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":54540513083725,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC blue","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":54540513116493,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC grey","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shiny","offer_id":54540513149261,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC Shiny","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":54540513182029,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC silver","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold","offer_id":54540513214797,"sku":"1005009245810319-NEW 2.6 GBC golden","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/ecran-ips-2-6-pouces-pour-game-boy-color_ee609eec-8405-46c7-91a4-8514911ccc8a.png?v=1787314966","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.de\/en\/products\/game-boy-color-2-6-inch-ips-screen","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}