As the Soviet Union was copying the electronics from the West and Japan

Those of you who were born in the Soviet Union remembers trademarks of "Electronics". However, did you know that many products of this brand are almost exact replicas of foreign technology? Do not believe me? - Then see for yourself!
Under this brand in Soviet times by different plant produces a wide range of household appliances: televisions, computer systems, calculators, electronic watches, tape recorders, video recorders and other products. But not all guessed that many products released under this brand were copies of samples of foreign technology.

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Let's start with the popular toy, the ultimate happiness of many Soviet children - Electronics 24-01 "Well, wait a minute!", Electronic game, the most famous and popular of the first Soviet series of handheld electronic games with liquid crystal screen.

We produce since 1984. Retail price is 25 rubles (later - 23 rubles). Among children 80-ies was common myth that when the 1000 points the game features cartoon "Well, wait a minute!" That in principle is not possible with this type of display.



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But it turns out, this game is an unofficial clone of Nintendo EG-26 Egg from a series of Nintendo Game & Watch in 1981. Wolf hat from the original game was replaced by Wolf (from the cartoon "Well, wait!"), With a basket, and the cock peeking out of the house - Hare



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Many of the later versions of the game are the same clones.
"Electronics 24-01" game on the screen (Mickey Mouse)



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The analogue Nintendo MC-25 Mickey Mouse



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"Electronica IM-03" Secrets of the Ocean (1987)



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The analogue Nintendo OC-22 Octopus (1981)