xStation Optical Discdrive Emulator ODE

£99.59£119.99 £82.99 excl. VAT

xStation is an optical drive emulator for the PlayStation 1. It replaces the CD drive with a micro SD card slot and is the ultimate way to preserve your games and play via SD card.

Features:

  • Compatible with most of the PS1 library.
  • Full redump drag and drop support.
  • Supports multi-CD games and switches easily.
  • Micro SD cards of all sizes are supported, ExFAT & FAT32. Supports .iso, ccd/img, cue/bin.
  • Region free. No region kit required.
  • Auto 50/60Hz switching
  • Load times are slightly faster than an original drive.
  • Easy firmware updates via SD card.

Please see the compatibility list below to determine which kit type is suitable for your console.

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Description

Compatibility (Selectable from the drop down menu):

PU-8 Kit: The PU-8 kit can be installed in PlayStation consoles model no. SCPH-100x, SCPH-5xxx and some SCPH-700x.
PU-18 Kit:
The PU-18 kit can be installed in PlayStation consoles model no. SCPH-5001, SCPH-5500, SCPH-5501, SCPH-5502, SCPH-5503 and SCPH-5552.

Please note: A PU-8 or PU-18 motherboard is required. We always recommend to check the motherboard revision inside the console before purchasing a kit. For example, over the years the motherboard may have been swapped out for another revision. The motherboard will be marked on the PCB silkscreen “PU-XX” making it easily identifiable.

Either kit can be purchased with a high quality black xStation 3D printed SD card mount. Selectable from the drop down menu.

Installation & setup wiki here: https://github.com/x-station/xstation-releases/wiki

Please note: By purchasing this kit, please understand that it requires soldering skills & is for advanced installers only. Whilst we’re happy to offer support with any install questions, we cannot offer one-to-one guidance through the install process!