query about a laser pickup on sega cd mk1

[roy_bates]

can someone confirm the laser pickup used in the sega cd mk1 please mine is a jvc...

it looks remarkably like a jvc optima 5 pickup used in a jvc xl-e34

can someone confirm?,lol


roy

 

[scrappysphinx]

Check this thread buddy,

http://www.sega-16.com/forum/showthread.php?22027-Sega-CD-systems-repair-thread

its a dedicated repair thread for sega consoles including laser disassembly/replacement. Should help you identify what you have

 

[roy_bates]

yep looks like it is mike


ill have a look a bit further down the thread to see if the other one mentioned is compatible


EDIT: nope mine is different to the second one mentioned,so the only one for me is the jvc optima 5 pickup