The first digit in the date code is the year of manufacture. This can be anything from 4 to 9 (2004 to 2009) and also 0 to 3 (2010 to 2013). The second digit in the date code is the quarter of manufacture, A through D for first through fourth quarter of that year. Best modchip for ps2 in 2020? I've one ps2 with matrix infinity and a ps2 dead with this modchip (i think that is ghost 2 v2) but if i want to buy a modchip this days? What is the Best chip to get? Modbro, Mars, thunder, another?

Frequently Asked Questions

.V12 PS2 SLIM. This is the first revision of the PS2 SLIM. They need a laser fix, what this does is sometimes the modchipped V12's can send too much voltage to the laser and KILL IT. Using the MATRIX PIC FIX you can prevent this from happening, It will shut off the PS2 if it detected the spike in voltage. Saving the laser. Matrix 2 Mod Chip NOTE: This is with the disk assumed in the tray and the tray closed: Playstation 2 games.Power up normally from STANDBY with RESET button. A single tap of the reset button is required. Playstation 1 games & DVD Movies.Power up from STANDBY with RESET button held until the blue EJECT light comes on. Sony PS2 Matrix Infinity 1.99. Matrix Infinity Mod chip is the best PS2 mod chip available - Made from Very high quality components. Made with Military Grade components for High Temperature tolerance. Modbo 745 is one of a few - PS2 Matrix Infinity Clones - Install diagrams are the same.

Q: What is a Mod Chip?
A: When installed in your gaming system, such as a PlayStation or XBox, a mod chip will allow you to play imported games as well as backups of your own games made on CD-r or DVD-r Media.

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Q: Does a Mod Chip work on ALL PlayStation models?
A: Our chips will work on all PlayStation 2 models. See the Compatibility chart for details.

Q: Why do I need a mod chip to play imports and backups?
A: The Sony PlayStation checks the country code on the PS2 CD Roms / DVDs before it allows the game to start. If the country code on the disc does not match that of your PlayStation, it will not allow you to play the game. Similarly, the console checks to make sure you have inserted an original disc.

Q: Why are there so many different kinds of mod chips?
A: As Sony continue to enhance their consoles mod chip developers meet the demand with new and more sophisticated chips. Check our compatibility chart to determine which mod chip is right for you. For PS2 the easiest install is the Fliptop Shell with Swap Magic Discs. The easiest play is the Magic chip, but these require soldering.

Q: Is it hard to install a Mod Chip?
A: No! It is easy to install a Mod Chip if you know how to solder. The typical installation time is 25-60 minutes - from unscrewing the first screw to putting the last screw back in. The installation requires you to solder from 4 to 23 wires to your PlayStation, depending on the version mod chip you choose.

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Q: Are there any other solutions for playing my backups and imports?
A: Yes there are. We offer external Neo Keys and several other plug-n-play devices. Your best bet if you don't want to solder is the combination of the Fliptop shell and the Swap Magic disc set. No soldering--just replace the PS2 shell and follow our instructions.

Q: To install PS2 Chip - How do I know where to solder these wires?
A: We supply you with solder, wire and online access to full-color illustrated, step by step instructions with crystal clear installation pictures to guide you through EVERY step of the installation process. With our pre-wired kits all you need to provide is a screwdriver and a 15-watt soldering iron! For the more complicated chips we also provide Clip Sets to make the job easier.

Things you need to check before buyin a ModChip

To find out what kind of PS2 Mod chips are compatible with your system you have to determine what version is your Play Station.

10 Screws at base of PS2 Version 1, 2 and 3
USA SCPH 30001 Version 1 = Serial Number begins with U1 Date Code 0D
USA SCPH 30001 Version 2 = Serial Number begins with U0 Date Code 0D
USA SCPH 30001 Version 3 = Serial Number begins with U1 Date Code 1A
USA SCPH 30001 Version 3 = Serial Number begins with U2 Date Code 0D

8 Screws at base of PS2 Version 4,5 and Electrical warning stamped on the bottom
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U0
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U1
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U2
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U3
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U4
USA SCPH 30001 Version 4 = Serial Number begins with U5
USA SCPH 35001 Version 4 = GT3 Edition

There are 3 Motherboards for the SCPH 30001R, Version 4, 5 and 6 (5 and 6 are the same)
USA SCPH 30001R Version 5 or 6 Motherboard see below to ID
USA SCPH 39001 Version 7

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Ps2 Mod Kit

PS2 Verion v11
Only released in Europe. The model # is SCPH-50004 with a GH-027 or GH-029 board. Same board as v10 but console comes with a new laser unit.
DMS4 EZI Pro DMS4 EZI Lite DMS4 Pro DMS4 Pro SE DMS4 Lite SE Matrix Infinity Green Dot Matrix Infinity Crystal CC1.1 ModBo 2 DUO2 SE MagicV Plus 5k6 Apollo7 MarsIII Slide Card and Slide Card Pro will work on a v11

PS2 Verion v12
The new mini PS TWO SCPH-7000x

SCPH-70011 CB (for North America)
SCPH-70012 CB (for United States)
SCPH-70002 CB (for Oceania)
SCPH-70003 CB (for UK)
SCPH-70004 CB (for Europe)
SCPH-70000 CB (for Japan)

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DMS4 Pro DMS4 Pro SE DMS4 Lite SE Matrix Infinity Green Dot Matrix Infinity Crystal CC1.1 ModBo 2 Magic Key II Set and Slim Kit Pro Set will work on a v12

PS2 Verion v13
SCPH-70001 (for North America)
The Warranty Sticker location has moved from the back and is now intentionally located directly over one of the (6) screws on the v13 underside.

Another major change includes the removal of the Phone Line from the back of the v13 console, however, the Network Line is still present for on-line gaming fortunately. Lastly, there is a small layout change around the Motor Driver IC of the PSTwo mainboard (now GH-032-XX), and the Laser Lens is number PVR-802W with the BiOS IC being number B1110A D1010U.
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SCPH-70004, 70003, 70002 (for PAL = EUROPE/AUSTRALIA/ISRAEL)
Mainboard is GH-032-13, Laser Lens is number SPU3170G and the BiOS IC is MX Brand B2110A D1010U.
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DMS4 Pro DMS4 Pro SE DMS4 Lite SE Matrix Infinity Green Dot Matrix Infinity Crystal CC1.1 ModBo 2 Magic Key II Set and Slim Kit Pro Set will work on a v13

Model Ps2 Matrix

PS2 Verion v14
Latest slim PS2 release.

SCPH-75001 (for North America)
The motherboard is a bit different from last SCPH-70011/70012/70001 versions.

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Model Number: SCPH-75001 US, Console Version updated: v14, Main Board updated: GH-037-01, Laser Lens Number: PVR-802W, BiOS Part Number: B6120B D0020U, and DVD Control IC: SONY CXD 716080.
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SCPH-75004, 75003, 75002 (for PAL = EUROPE/AUSTRALIA/ISRAEL)

DMS4 Pro SE DMS4 Lite SE Matrix Infinity Green Dot Crystal CC1.1 Magic Key II Set and Slim Kit Pro Set will work on a v14