Sony PS1 Audiophile Model SCPH-1001 Console RCA Ports CD Audio Tested
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Manufacturer description
Sony PS1 Audiophile Model SCPH-1001 Console RCA Ports CD Audio Tested Tested and working, includes power cable only. In good cosmetic condition with minor signs of wear. Ships fast with tracking
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Full Specifications
| region | NTSC-U |
|---|---|
| audiophile | true |
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