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Maker Fits Doom-Playing Console Into a TV Antenna Plug

RayTriangle's DIY build uses an ESP32-S3 and Bluetooth, with two boards linked by a flexible PCB, according to Hackaday.

A maker known as RayTriangle has built a complete TV game console capable of playing Doom that fits inside a TV antenna plug, according to Hackaday.

The miniature console is built around an ESP32-S3 chip and communicates with a controller over Bluetooth.

The hardware consists of two boards placed on either side of the battery, connected by a flexible PCB.

Hackaday has previously featured many miniature game console projects, though few squeeze an entire playable system into a housing this small.

Quick answers

What hardware does the mini Doom console use?

It is built around an ESP32-S3 chip, with two boards placed on either side of the battery and connected by a flexible PCB.

How does the console connect to its controller?

It communicates with a controller via Bluetooth.

Who built the TV antenna plug console?

A maker known as RayTriangle built the Doom-playing console.

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