{"product_id":"adaptateur-hdmi-gamecube-bitfunx-gcvideo","title":"GameCube DOL-001 HDMI adapter — BitFunx GCVideo on the Digital AV port","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003eGameCube HDMI adapter: using the Digital AV port, without opening the console\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first GameCube consoles, model \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eDOL-001\u003c\/strong\u003e, have a \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eDigital AV\u003c\/strong\u003e port at the back that carries the picture in digital form. This BitFunx adapter with \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eGCVideo\u003c\/strong\u003e firmware plugs into it and outputs that signal over \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no soldering or disassembly. It is the simplest way to connect a GameCube DOL-001 to a modern TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eDigital signal to HDMI\u003c\/strong\u003e: the picture is taken from the Digital AV port, without going through analogue.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eRemote-controlled OSD menu\u003c\/strong\u003e: picture settings from the supplied infrared remote control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eLine doubler and scanlines\u003c\/strong\u003e: the 240p picture can be doubled to 480p, with an optional scanline effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eFirmware updated via USB\u003c\/strong\u003e: the USB port is only used for updates.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt does not work on the GameCube \u003cstrong\u003eDOL-101\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has no Digital AV port (see the table below).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt does not work on a Wii, even in GameCube mode: the Wii does not have this port.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt is not a scaler: the picture keeps the resolution produced by the console (optionally doubled). It is the TV that enlarges it.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIt does not make 480p available in games that do not offer it.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eDOL-001 or DOL-101: check your GameCube before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNintendo sold two versions of the GameCube. Only the first one, the \u003cstrong\u003eDOL-001\u003c\/strong\u003e, has the Digital AV port this adapter plugs into. The \u003cstrong\u003eDOL-101\u003c\/strong\u003e, the revised model sold from around 2004, no longer has this port.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:8px 0 12px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eDOL-001 (first model)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eDOL-101 (revised model)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eModel number\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003e“DOL-001” on the label under the console\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003e“DOL-101” on the label under the console\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eVideo ports at the back\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003e2: Multi AV and Digital AV\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003eOnly 1: Multi AV\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eThis adapter\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003e✅ Compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003e❌ Not compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;background:#f7f8f9;\"\u003eTo get HDMI\u003c\/th\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003ePlug in the adapter, no tools\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e6e8ea;\"\u003eInternal HDMI kit, soldered\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe quickest check: look at the back of the console. Two video ports side by side means a DOL-001. Only one means a DOL-101: you then need a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/hispeedido-gamecube-internal-hdmi-kit\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003esoldered internal HDMI kit\u003c\/a\u003e, or write to us for advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eRetro+ or BitFunx: two adapters for the same port\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/gamecube-hdmi-adapter-digital-av\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eRetro+ Digital HD adapter\u003c\/a\u003e: translucent purple plastic housing, infrared remote and HDMI cable included. The most affordable choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/gamecube-hdmi-adapter-bitfunx-gcvideo\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eBitFunx GCVideo adapter\u003c\/a\u003e: metal housing, open-source GCVideo firmware updated over USB, settings menu with line doubler and scanlines, holding bracket, HDMI and USB cables included. The most complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth only work on a GameCube DOL-001.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNone. The adapter plugs into the Digital AV port and the HDMI cable goes to the TV. The supplied bracket helps hold the assembly at the back of the console. An optional firmware update requires a computer and the supplied USB cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 BitFunx HDMI adapter with metal housing, silver grey.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 infrared remote control.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 holding bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 USB cable and 1 HDMI cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eDelivery in 10 to 18 days · dispatched within 3 to 5 days · 2-year legal guarantee · 14-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169695023437,"sku":"CTG-G-RC-00018-Silver","price":93.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/adaptateur-hdmi-bitfunx-gcvideo-pour-gamecube-dol-001-1_9c4e6a6f-6f6a-44e9-a9fb-57a698122b9a.webp?v=1790537621","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/gamecube-hdmi-adapter-bitfunx-gcvideo","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}