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Cleaned and Added Info for the Wi-Fi Component and Removed image for the LCD Screen.
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+Wii U GamePad 5GHz WiFi Module (Top)+
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−[[File: DRC-5GWIFI-BOTTOM.JPG|480px]]
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−Wii U GamePad 5GHz WiFi Module (Bottom)
−== NFC tag info: ==
−* RF technology: Type A (ISO/IEC 14443 Type A)
−* Tag type: Topaz NFC IC
−* Manufacturer: Innovision Research and Technology Plc (UK)
−* ATQA: 0c00
−* Header ROM: 124c
−* Maximum message size: 454 bytes
−* Memory size: 512 bytes
−* Page size: 8 bytes
−* Number of pages: 64
−== Data pages: ==
−* Data page 0 contains the UID, and is locked.
−* Pages 1-12 are unlocked and writable.
−* Page 13 is reserved and locked. Page data is always set to: 0x5555aaaa124c0600
−* Page 14 contains the lock bits/OTP, and is locked. Page data is always set to: 0x01e0000000000000
−* Page 15 is unlocked and writable. Page data is always set to: 0x000000000000ffff
−* Pages 16-63 are unlocked and writable.
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The Wii U GamePad is the main Controller and Input Device that was sold alongside the Wii U Console. It features a D-Pad, ABXY Input Buttons, Dual Analog Sticks, Dual Shoulder Buttons, Bumpers and a Resistive Touchscreen. It also incorporates an Infrared Light for TV Control, Stereo Speakers, NFC Chip used for Amiibo, A Female socket for Nintendo's Proprietary 240v GamePad Charger and an Analog-to-Digital Volume Slider.
+[[File:WiiUGamepad-With-Case.png|thumb|right|A Black Wii U Gamepad]]
= Side A =
= Side A =
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Pictures and information from: http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nintendo+Wii+U+Teardown/11796/4
Pictures and information from: http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nintendo+Wii+U+Teardown/11796/4
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+= LCD Screen =
+The Wii U Gamepad uses a 854 x 480 FWVGA Display with TFT-LCD Pixels in a 16:9 Ratio. It supports 16 Million colors and has a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistive_touchscreen Resistive Touchscreen.]
= 5GHz WiFi Module =
= 5GHz WiFi Module =
−[[File: DRC-5GWIFI-TOP.PNG|480px]]
+[[File: DRC-5GWIFI-TOP.PNG|thumb|right|Wii U GamePad 5GHz WiFi Module (Top)]]
+The Wii U GamePad incorporated a modified 802.11n 5.2GHz WI-FI Chip also built into the console to make a low latency yet high detail video and input connection with the console. It connects to the console through a variant of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi_Protected_Setup WPS] Process. It uses a proprietary encoding and transfer protocol that was co-developed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcom Broadcom] for the Wii U. The console sends video under the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264 H.264 Codec] using the latter in which the GamePad decodes it.
−= NFC connectivity =
−= NFC connectivity =
+== Pokémon Rumble U ==
−Pokémon Rumble U is the first Wii U game to make use of NFC connectivity. NFC figures are writable and store data for use in-game. No two figures are alike; each has unique stats and information in-game.
+Pokémon Rumble U is the first Wii U game to make use of NFC connectivity. NFC figures are writable and store data for use in-game. No two figures are alike; each has unique stats and information in-game. For more information see [[Rumble U NFC Figures]].
== Amiibo ==
== Amiibo ==
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=== Amiibo Supported Games ===
=== Amiibo Supported Games ===
+* Super Mario Maker
* Super Smash Bros. for WiiU
* Super Smash Bros. for WiiU
* Mario Kart 8
* Mario Kart 8
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* Mario Party 10
* Mario Party 10
* Yoshi's Woolly World
* Yoshi's Woolly World
−[http://pokecheats.net/db/WiiU/NFC%20module%20pinouts.pdf NFC module pinouts]
[http://pokecheats.net/db/WiiU/NFC%20module%20pinouts.pdf NFC module pinouts]