Sony PlayStation 1 PS1 SCPH-1001 Audiophile RCA Ports Console mem card TESTED
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Full Specifications
| color | gray |
|---|---|
| ram_mb | 2 |
| region | NTSC |
| vram_mb | 1 |
| audio_out | RCA stereo |
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