The NEW, BEST and EASIEST Way To Do The Gameboy MACRO Mod! | Helder’s Macro Flex Amp Mod

The NEW, BEST and EASIEST Way To Do The Gameboy Macro Mod! | Helder’s Macro Flex Amp Mod

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In today's episode of Retro Renew, we revisit the Game Boy Macro Mod, which is one of my favorite form factors of the Game Boy Advance. This time around we will be using Helder’s Flex Audio Amp which is an all in one package that includes the necessary resistor for the Macro Mod, as well as an audio amp. The achilles heel of the Gameboy Macro was the extremely low audio after performing the mod. So will the Helder Flex Amp solve this issue? Let's find out!

So here's what you will find in this video:
► 0:00 Intro
► 1:00 Mod Overview
► 3:04 Parts Needed
► 4:09 Mod Tutorial
► 9:54 Features Overview
► 10:39 Pros and Cons
► 13:00 Conclusion

Helder’s Macro Flex Amp Mod: https://www.heldergametech.com/shop/gba/nds-lite-flex-amp-for-gba-macro-mod/

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https://youtu.be/g2QVLA6PLi0

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