Nintendo’s home console featuring dual-screen gameplay with the Wii U GamePad tablet controller. First Nintendo console with HDMI output, supporting up to 1080p. Includes backward compatibility with Wii games and controllers.
Device Information
- Manufacturer
- Nintendo
- Release Year
- 2012
- Model Number
- WUP-101
- Category
- gaming-console
Available Ports
| Connector | Quantity | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI 1.4 (Type A - Standard) | 1 | HDMI Out (rear) | Video/audio output up to 1080p. Supports 3D content. HDMI 1.4 specification. |
| Nintendo AV Multi Out | 1 | AV Multi Out (rear) | Supports component video (YPbPr), composite video, S-Video, and RGB SCART for legacy TV connections. |
| USB Type-A (USB 2.0) | 2 | USB Port (Front) (front (behind flap)) | For accessories, external storage, and USB LAN adapters. |
| USB Type-A (USB 2.0) | 2 | USB Port (Rear) | For accessories, external storage, and USB LAN adapters. |
| Wii Sensor Bar Port | 1 | Sensor Bar (rear) | Powers Wii Sensor Bar for Wii Remote pointer functionality. |
| SD Card Slot (UHS-I) | 1 | SD Card Slot (front) | Supports SD and SDHC cards up to 32GB for data transfer and storage expansion. |
Notes & Compatibility
First Nintendo console with HDMI output. Supports 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576i, 480p, and 480i output. Backward compatible with Wii games and accessories (GameCube games/accessories not supported). Available in 8GB (Basic) and 32GB (Deluxe/Premium) storage variants. No built-in Ethernet - requires USB LAN adapter. Supports stereoscopic 3D content. Six-channel 5.1 linear PCM surround sound via HDMI.