{"product_id":"pioneer-laseractive-pac-s1-mega-ld-control-pack","title":"Pioneer LaserActive PAC-S1 MEGA-LD Control Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBUYERS NOTE: This unit powers up and goes to the main menu but will not play carts, It needs to be recapped.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform the Pioneer LaserActive into a full Sega-compatible game system with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAC-S1 MEGA-LD Control Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Released in Japan in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAugust 1993\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePioneer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in cooperation with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the PAC-S1 installs into the LaserActive’s front expansion bay and adds support for Japanese Mega Drive cartridges, Mega-CD software, CD+G discs, and the exclusive Mega-LD format. With the module installed, the LaserActive effectively becomes a combined LaserDisc player, Mega Drive, Mega-CD, and Mega-LD system built around a single optical drive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGamer Fact:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The PAC-S1 contains genuine Sega hardware rather than simply emulating the Mega Drive and Mega-CD. Internally, it functions as a dedicated Sega subsystem built into a removable LaserActive expansion module, allowing original cartridges and discs to run through Pioneer’s player. The Japanese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAC-S1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e corresponds to the North American \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAC-S10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but the two are configured for their respective regional Mega Drive\/Genesis and Mega-CD\/Sega CD software.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Pioneer LaserActive PAC-S1 MEGA-LD Control Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated Japanese Mega Drive Cartridge Slot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Integrated Sega Controller Ports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PAC-S1 is not a standalone console and requires compatible Pioneer LaserActive hardware, such as the Japanese CLD-A100, to operate. It is designed for Japanese Mega Drive cartridges, Japanese Mega-CD discs, and compatible Mega-LD software. North American Genesis cartridges and Sega CD software should not be assumed compatible with an unmodified Japanese PAC-S1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePictures are for product representation only and may be slightly different from the actual product, either in the same or better condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retronation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56093884645449,"sku":"PAC-S1","price":429.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/1494\/9449\/files\/PXL_20260913_074427657.jpg?v=1789294722","url":"https:\/\/retronationgames.com\/products\/pioneer-laseractive-pac-s1-mega-ld-control-pack","provider":"Retronation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}