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The Dandanator Entertainment System (DES) is a new physical support for Amstrad CPC games.

It offers greater technical capabilities for creating games and a gaming experience never seen before on CPC, add to this an incredible ease and ease of use.

[[File:Des completo.jpg]]

=Technical features=
* 512 KB instant access ROM game cartridges, providing a «console-like» experience.
* Small game cartridges, easy to store and classify.
* Detection of inserted cartridge, so that if the cartridge is not present the system is disabled. There is no need to disconnect the device for normal use.
* Connecting to the back for future expansions. Compatible with memory or other extensions. This allows you to enjoy games that require 128KB of RAM on CPC with 64KB.
* It works directly on any CPC 464, 664, 6128, 464+ and 6128+, you only need to connect it and it is functional!
* Due to the project’s compatibility with the Dandanator mini CPC, DES is also supported by ACE, RetroVirtualMachine, Arnold and ZesarUX emulators.
* Public domain project.

=Software features=
* Thanks to the software, the cartridge’s games or programs could be change from the CPC itself, without the need for additional hardware through a USB connection to the PC.
* It compresses games so that you can take more storage space.
* It offers software for creating, managing and transferring game «romsets» for Windows, MacOS and Linux.
* It supports images in SNA, CDT and DSK format (on trial). It cannot stand games with multi-loads.
* It allows you to select the pokes from a WinApe-compatible bookstore or introduce them manually.
* It incorporates the McLeod Ideafix test Rom.

=Links=
https://auamstrad.es/the-dandanator-entertainment-system
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