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Metal GBA-SP Game Boy Advance SP Unhinged Kit

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Metal GBA-SP Game Boy Advance SP Unhinged Kit

This GBA-SP set transforms the Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP with our signature Boxy Pixel unhinged aluminum design. Featuring a second-generation housing, this kit builder allows you to order the parts needed for your build.

Note: If you are outside the US and would like to use an optional larger battery, search for 3.7V 103050 lithium battery. Stock batteries also still fit.

Features

  • Plug-and-Play Compatibility: Compatible with a used SP motherboard and upgraded IPS screen
  • Built-in Functionality: Integrated space for optional upgrades such as a type C charge board and/or headphone jack.  (These require soldering)
  • Expanded Battery Capacity: Accommodates a larger, optional 1700 mAh battery, providing extended gameplay sessions.
  • Comfortable Design: Increased depth compared to the original enhances comfort during gameplay sessions.
  • Port Accessibility: Maintains access to the rear link port and power port
  • Dimensions and Weight: Height: 133mm, Width: 82mm, Depth: 22.9mm. Assembled aluminum weight approximately 7.8 oz (varies with modifications).

Includes 

  • One GBA unhinged shell set
  • Front Metal Buttons - Custom sized for this housing.  OEM buttons will not fit!
  • Custom diffuser
  • Optional Bright, Backlit screen with glass attached. 
  • Optional Type-C charging board - Adds type C, soldering required
  • Optional GBA-SP Unhinged type-C Plug  - If you are not soldering in a type-C board, this fills the hole
  • Optional 3.4mm headphone Jack - Requires soldering
  • Optional 3.5mm headphone jack plug - if not adding headphone jack
  • Optional Shoulder buttons - larger shoulders that do not use springs. See product description for install instructions
  • Optional unhinged retainer - if using a stock battery, use this to fill the extra space
  • Optional - wire, foam, speaker
  • Fasteners Included: Includes M1.7x3mm and M1.7x4mm long flathead fasteners for secure assembly.

Warnings and Considerations

  • Modification Requirements: Certain modifications, such as adding optional components or adjusting for aftermarket plastic parts may be needed at times
  • Attachment Limitations: While designed to retain access to key ports, some larger attachment modules may not fit within the housing's dimensions.(eg. Gamecube adapter) 
  • Please be sure to refer to each individual product in this kit to determine any additional information, warnings, and compatibility

If you would rather have a fully functional custom unit built for you, contact one of the builders from our list:  Builders List

$198.95
Metal GBA-SP Game Boy Advance SP Unhinged Kit—
$198.95

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Description

This GBA-SP set transforms the Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP with our signature Boxy Pixel unhinged aluminum design. Featuring a second-generation housing, this kit builder allows you to order the parts needed for your build.

Note: If you are outside the US and would like to use an optional larger battery, search for 3.7V 103050 lithium battery. Stock batteries also still fit.

Features

  • Plug-and-Play Compatibility: Compatible with a used SP motherboard and upgraded IPS screen
  • Built-in Functionality: Integrated space for optional upgrades such as a type C charge board and/or headphone jack.  (These require soldering)
  • Expanded Battery Capacity: Accommodates a larger, optional 1700 mAh battery, providing extended gameplay sessions.
  • Comfortable Design: Increased depth compared to the original enhances comfort during gameplay sessions.
  • Port Accessibility: Maintains access to the rear link port and power port
  • Dimensions and Weight: Height: 133mm, Width: 82mm, Depth: 22.9mm. Assembled aluminum weight approximately 7.8 oz (varies with modifications).

Includes 

  • One GBA unhinged shell set
  • Front Metal Buttons - Custom sized for this housing.  OEM buttons will not fit!
  • Custom diffuser
  • Optional Bright, Backlit screen with glass attached. 
  • Optional Type-C charging board - Adds type C, soldering required
  • Optional GBA-SP Unhinged type-C Plug  - If you are not soldering in a type-C board, this fills the hole
  • Optional 3.4mm headphone Jack - Requires soldering
  • Optional 3.5mm headphone jack plug - if not adding headphone jack
  • Optional Shoulder buttons - larger shoulders that do not use springs. See product description for install instructions
  • Optional unhinged retainer - if using a stock battery, use this to fill the extra space
  • Optional - wire, foam, speaker
  • Fasteners Included: Includes M1.7x3mm and M1.7x4mm long flathead fasteners for secure assembly.

Warnings and Considerations

  • Modification Requirements: Certain modifications, such as adding optional components or adjusting for aftermarket plastic parts may be needed at times
  • Attachment Limitations: While designed to retain access to key ports, some larger attachment modules may not fit within the housing's dimensions.(eg. Gamecube adapter) 
  • Please be sure to refer to each individual product in this kit to determine any additional information, warnings, and compatibility

If you would rather have a fully functional custom unit built for you, contact one of the builders from our list:  Builders List