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VecFlash

The VecFlash is a Multi-Cart made for the Vectrex.

VecFlash Features:[]

All VecFlash carts share the following features:[]

  • Memory bank storage slots Vectrex programs (games, etc.). Each slot can hold a program up to 32K in size.
  • A reserved memory bank for a Menu Program use for use for title selection of the store programs (games, etc.).
  • VecFlash Menu program by Alex Herbert.
  • Pressing the RESET button the Vectrex reset brings the Menu back up. No need to power on / off between games
  • FLASH RAM Storage. Vectrex program binaries (games, etc.) Games are stored indefinitely without the need for power.
  • PC loader software for Auto Menu generation. PC loader updates Vectrex Menu code providing automatic updates to the menu when new software binaries are added to the VecFlash cart.
  • Connection to the PC via detachable cable used for programming the VecFlash.


Features Specific to the VecFlash Serial Version:[]

  • Storage for sixteen (16) total memory bank slots of 32K size each (16 x 32K).
  • One (1) Memory bank reserved for VecFlash Menu 
  • Fifteen (15) memory banks for Vectrex program binaries.
  • Connection to the PC via detachable serial cable.


Features Specific to the VecFlash USB Version:[]

  • Increased storage size for Thirty-two (32) total memory bank slots of 32K size each (32 x 32K).
  • One (1) Memory bank reserved for VecFlash Menu 
  • Thirty-one (31) memory banks for Vectrex program binaries .
  • Connection to the PC via detachable Mini USB-A cable.
  • First (1st) Generation VecFlash USB had the same programming speed as the VecFlash Serial version.
  • Second (2nd)  Generation VecFlash USB had a much faster programming speed more fully utilizing the USB capabilities.


VecFlash Special Editions and Packages:[]

VecFlash Classic Gaming Expo 2007 package:

This package includes a VecFlash USB 2nd gen cart, a single dog tag of various colors, a box, menu programing software on disc, and a USB cable.


VecFlash Classic Gaming Expo 2007 Auction Charity package.

This package includes a special edition VecFlash USB 2nd gen cart with backlit cartridge label, Vectorzoa box, two dog tags (black and chrome,menu programming software on disc, and a USB cable.