{"id":14893,"date":"2024-05-26T23:43:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T22:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/nokia-n-gage-qd-restoration-the-rebirth-of-a-mobile-gaming-classic\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T23:43:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T22:43:37","slug":"nokia-n-gage-qd-restoration-the-rebirth-of-a-mobile-gaming-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/nokia-n-gage-qd-restoration-the-rebirth-of-a-mobile-gaming-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia N-Gage QD Restoration: The Rebirth of a Mobile Gaming Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Introduction<\/h4>\n<p>Restoring retro mobile devices is a growing passion among technology enthusiasts. Today, I&#8217;m going to share my experience restoring a Nokia N-Gage QD, one of the first devices to combine a mobile phone and a game console, from its initial state to its rebirth. Let&#8217;s explore the technical specifications and some fascinating facts about this innovative device.<\/p>\n<h4>Nokia N-Gage QD Technical Specifications<\/h4>\n<p>Before diving into the restoration process, it&#8217;s important to remember the specifications that made the Nokia N-Gage QD a groundbreaking device in its time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Processor<\/strong>: ARM920T a 104 MHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memory<\/strong>: 3.4 MB internal storage, expandable via MMC cards<\/li>\n<li><strong>Screen<\/strong>: 2.1-inch TFT, 176&#215;208 pixels<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating System<\/strong>: Symbian OS v6.1, Series 60 UI<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connectivity<\/strong>: GSM, GPRS, Bluetooth<\/li>\n<li><strong>Battery<\/strong>: 1070 mAh, with up to 10 hours of talk time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These specifications have placed the N-Gage QD at the forefront of mobile gaming devices, offering a unique experience to users.<\/p>\n<h4>The Restoration Process<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Initial Cleaning<\/strong>: The first step was to disassemble the device for a thorough cleaning. The interior was full of dust and debris, but fortunately, there were no signs of serious corrosion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Battery Replacement<\/strong>: The original battery was worn out, but it was not replaced with a new one, even so it guarantees good performance and autonomy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functional Test<\/strong>: After assembly, the Nokia N-Gage QD was connected for testing. It was exciting to see the device connect properly and boot into the Symbian operating system, signaling that it was functional again.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Fun Facts About Nokia N-Gage QD<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pioneer in Mobile Gaming<\/strong>: Launched in 2004, the N-Gage QD was Nokia&#8217;s bold attempt to create a hybrid device that combined a mobile phone and a gaming console.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Innovative Design<\/strong>: The N-Gage QD&#8217;s design allowed for landscape mode play, which was groundbreaking at the time, providing a more immersive gaming experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Game Catalog<\/strong>: The device had a catalog of exclusive games, including titles such as &#8220;Tomb Raider&#8221;, &#8220;Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater&#8221; and &#8220;The Sims Bustin&#8217; Out&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Conclusion<\/h4>\n<p>Restoring a Nokia N-Gage QD is more than just a hardware project; is a nostalgic trip to the beginning of mobile gaming. Every restored component and every game tested revives memories of a groundbreaking era. For retro tech enthusiasts, restoring devices like the Nokia N-Gage QD is a way to preserve and celebrate the history of mobile gaming.<\/p>\n<h4>Photos of the Restoration Process<\/h4>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/carlosmfalves.eu\\\/en\\\/nokia-n-gage-qd-restoration-the-rebirth-of-a-mobile-gaming-classic\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:152350804}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1920px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 1280px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"1280\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5038-2-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1276\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"957\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11956\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5038 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?w=1276&#038;h=957&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1280%2C960&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5038-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" width=\"1276\" height=\"957\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"1276\" data-original-height=\"957\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5038 2\" alt=\"IMG_5038 2\" style=\"width: 1276px; 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height: 477px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1920px; height: 721px;\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-original-height=\"721\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 960px; height: 721px;\" data-original-width=\"960\" data-original-height=\"721\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5047-2-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"956\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"717\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11974\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5047-2-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5047 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5047-2-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5047-2-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5047-2-scaled.jpg?w=956&#038;h=717&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"956\" height=\"717\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"956\" data-original-height=\"717\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5047 2\" alt=\"IMG_5047 2\" style=\"width: 956px; height: 717px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 960px; height: 721px;\" data-original-width=\"960\" data-original-height=\"721\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5048-2-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"956\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"717\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11976\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5048-2-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1715966676&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998663709&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0082644628099174&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5048 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5048-2-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5048-2-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5048-2-scaled.jpg?w=956&#038;h=717&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"956\" height=\"717\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"956\" data-original-height=\"717\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5048 2\" alt=\"IMG_5048 2\" style=\"width: 956px; height: 717px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<h4>Photos of the Completion of the Restoration Process<\/h4>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/carlosmfalves.eu\\\/en\\\/nokia-n-gage-qd-restoration-the-rebirth-of-a-mobile-gaming-classic\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:152350804}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1920px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 1280px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"1280\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5579-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1276\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"957\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11988\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5579-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5579\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5579-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5579-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5579-scaled.jpg?w=1276&#038;h=957&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1276\" height=\"957\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"1276\" data-original-height=\"957\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5579\" alt=\"IMG_5579\" style=\"width: 1276px; height: 957px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5580-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"636\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"477\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11990\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5580-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5580\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5580-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5580-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5580-scaled.jpg?w=636&#038;h=477&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"636\" data-original-height=\"477\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5580\" alt=\"IMG_5580\" style=\"width: 636px; height: 477px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5581-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"636\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"476\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11992\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5581-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1717006050&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998663709&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5581\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5581-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5581-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5581-scaled.jpg?w=636&#038;h=476&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"636\" height=\"476\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"636\" data-original-height=\"476\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5581\" alt=\"IMG_5581\" style=\"width: 636px; height: 476px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1920px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"1920\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 961px;\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-original-height=\"961\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/en\/img_5582-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"636\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"477\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11994\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5582-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1717006075&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998663709&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5582\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5582-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5582-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carlosmfalves.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_5582-scaled.jpg?w=636&#038;h=477&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"636\" data-original-height=\"477\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"IMG_5582\" alt=\"IMG_5582\" style=\"width: 636px; 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