PlayStation 2
Console
PlayStation 2 Console is the
second generation console from Sony. The console is used to
play games, includes DVD video playback as a standard feature
and Dolby Digital 5.1 theater-quality sound.
Play Station
2
Console, Info and Specs.
1. PlayStation 2 (new
model black)
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The new version of
PlayStation 2 is sleeker, smaller and more stylish than
the previous model. It comes in two colours: Black and
Silver.
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2. PlayStation 2
(new model silver) |
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The
PlayStation 2 silver has the same features as the black
version. It is only available in the UK and Europe.
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New Playstation 2
Design:
The new
PlayStation 2 console includes
an integrated network connector which allows you connect your
console to broadband Internet connection. Please note to play
online, the games have to be online enabled.
- Internal volume has
been reduced by 75 percent.
- overall weight has
been halved and more
more portable than the previous version
making it easier to carry around and
enjoy games and DVD videos anytime, anywhere.
- More compact
than the original Playstation 2 design. The
thickness trimmed down to 2.8 cm
(thickness of original model was 7.8 cm).
- Size is almost as
small as a hardcover book,
- Built-in
modem and Ethernet port for online play.
Why
Buy PlayStation 2?
1. There is a vast range of
games for PlayStation 2. In addition there are many games
which are only exclusively found on PlayStation 2 such as God
of War, Ratchet & Clank, Jak & Daxter, Gran Turismo, Sly
Raccoon, EyeToy compatible games and The Getaway series.
2. You can play all PS one
games on PlayStation 2.
3. There is a wide range of
accessories which are useful to enhance your game
experience. For example, memory cards for storing info, racing
wheels for racing games, EyeToy, DVD Remote Control, cables
and headsets.
4. You can also play music
CDs and use it as a DVD player to watch movies and TV shows.
5. The console features a
digital out (Optical) connector which allows you to connect it
to your home audio system.
6. For your info, Playstation
3 will be compatible with Playstation 2 games. The release
date for Playstation 3 will be in 2006. Should you buy the new
model or wait until the the third generation console is
released? Only you can make that decision.
Info and
Tips:
1. It is recommended you buy
Playstation 2 memory card because you can use it to save game
data like high scores, custom controller settings and to saved
levels.
2. The Playstation 2 can play
DVD movies. It does not need additional hardware because it is
built in.
3.
PlayStation 2 (original
model)
The
difference between the new Playstation 2 from the original is
that the new is much smaller and slimmer version of the
original Play station 2. The new console has the basic
features of the original and can also the play Playstation 1
games. You will need to use a new multi-tap if you want to
play one of the few games that support more than 2
simultaneous controllers.
4.
PlayStation 2 Bundles
When you are buying a console
look for bundles. Here are some examples:
Playstation 2 Console with Jak II (FREE) and
Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando:
Buy from:
Amazon.com,
5. Auction
Websites
Also you can buy PlayStation
2 from auction websites such as
eBay.com,
eBay.co.uk ,
Playstation 2 Specs:
Dimensions: Approximately 230 mm (Width) กม28 mm
(Height) กม152 mm (Diameter) The internal volume about 23% of
the original model.
Weight: Approximately 900g - about 45% of the
original model.
Power requirements: DC 8.5V
Power Consumption: approximately
5.3A(approximately 45W)
Compatible Format:
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PlayStation format CD-ROM, PlayStation 2 format CD-ROM,
PlayStation 2 format DVD-ROM Audio CD.
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DVD-Video: DVD-R, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD+R and DVD+RW
discs.
DVD-RW (VR mode)
Interfaces:
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Controller Port x
2
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Memory Card
Slot slot x 2
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USB connector x 2
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Network connector
x 1 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T
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DC IN 8.5V
connector x 1
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AV Multi
Out connector x 1
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Digital Out:
OPTICAL connector x 1
Useful Accessories
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Driving
Force Gran Turismo
Textured floorboard features responsive gas and brake
pedals and exclusive no-slip carpet grip system.
Sequential stick shifter, wheel-mounted paddle shifters,
and a full set of PlayStation buttons give you all the
control you need.
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Eye Toy: Play - Includes
Camera (Platinum)
Motion-tracking technology instantly translates body
movement into on-screen interaction. Comes with twelve
mini-games, including: Wish-Washi, Beat Freak, Kung Fu,
Soccer Craze, Boxing Chump. Can also be used to
instantly create personalised video messages. Funky
Playroom feature (visual effects) and multiplayer
options make EyeToy the perfect party peripheral.
Buy from
Amazon.co.uk |
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Official Sony PlayStation 2
Vertical Stand (New Smaller Model) Buy from
Amazon.co.uk
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Logitech
USB Mic for Karaoke Games, Sony PS2
Compatible with Konami's Karaoke Revolution. USB
microphone for use with PlayStation2 karaoke games.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting use. Designed
to accurately reproduce singing voice. Includes lengthy
15-foot cable.
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16MB
Memory Card
Expand your memory capabilities. Archive your saves.
Load, copy, and delete data. Manage your memory.
Includes software.
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PS2 Game Screen (
Playstation 2 Monitor )
by
Intec
Buy from Amazon.com
DVD Advantage from
Amazon.co.uk
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