• Product Name: PlayStation 2
  
  
• Suggested Retail: 39,800 Yen
  
  
• Available: March 4, 2000 in Japan
  
  
• Accessories Included: Dual Shock 2 analog controller, high capacity 8MB Memory Card, PS-2 Demo Disc, AV Multi Cable, AC Power Cord
  
  
• Dimensions: 301mm W x 178mm H x 78mm D (12" x 7" x 3")
  
  
• Weight: 2.1 kg (4 lbs. 10 oz.)
  
  
• Media: PlayStation 2 CD-ROM & DVD-ROM, PlayStation CD-ROM
  
  
• Formats Supported: Audio CD, DVD-Video
  

• Interfaces: Controller Port (2), Memory Card Slot (2), AV Multi Cable Output (1), Optical Digital Output (1), USB Port (2), I.Link [IEEE1394] (1), Type III PCMCIA Card Slot
  

  PlayStation 2 Basic Specifications and Features
  

• CPU: 128 Bit "Emotion Engine"
  System Clock Frequency: 294.912 MHz
  Main Memory: Direct RDRAM
  Memory Size: 32MB
  
  
• Graphics: "Graphics Synthesizer"
  Clock Frequency: 147.456MHz
  Embedded Cache VRAM: 4MB
  
• Sound: SPU2
  Number of Voices: 48ch plus software
  Sound Memory: 2MB
  
  
• IOP: I/O Processor
  CPU Core: PlayStation CPU+
  Clock Frequency: 33.8688MHz or 36.864MHz (Selectable)
  IOP Memory: 2MB
  
  
• Disc Device: CD-ROM and DVD-ROM
  Device Speed: CD-ROM 24 times speed; DVD-ROM 4 times speed

The Playstation 2

Vertical view of the PSX2

The PSX2 Tower

The Tower with the PSX2