Picostation

In developement Raspberry Pi Pico based ODE for the original Playstation

Supported models:

PU-8 (SCPH100X)
PU-18 (SCPH55XX)

Compatibility

NOTE: rename your image to UNIROM.bin/.cue

Audio CD image
UNIROM image
Some games may load (see Game Compatibility List wiki page)

How-to

see How-to wiki page

Notes

For the moment, Game/app loading is not consistent, you'll need to try several times
If using an out of region multi-track bin/cue, you may need to use freepsxboot to bypass the region check

To-do (see issues)

Resolve region unlock not always working: should be OK for single track games with commit babc072 (thanks to OldBoredEE)
Stabilize image loading
Make an interface for image choice/loading
Make it possible to update the pico via SD card

Links

PCB: https://github.com/paulocode/picostation_pcb
FAQ: https://github.com/paulocode/picostation_faq
Slow Solder Board (SSB) solder points / checking connection: https://mmmonkey.co.uk/xstation-sony-playstation-install-notes-and-pinout/
How to compile (Windows): https://shawnhymel.com/2096/how-to-set-up-raspberry-pi-pico-c-c-toolchain-on-windows-with-vs-code/
PCB pinout:
3D Printable mount (550X) by @Sadsnifit : https://www.printables.com/fr/model/407224-picostation-mount-for-scph-5502