Sega Mega Drive Model 2 Switchless Region Free & 50/60HZ Mod
This switchless mod kit for the Mega Drive allows you to switch region between Japanese, Europe and USA as well as between PAL 50Hz or NTSC 60Hz.
24/05/2024: NEW 2024 version released! We've revised the layout of this kit to improve wire routing and make it an easier install overall. New documentation also provided below.
This kit is for Model 2 consoles. For Model 1, please see this listing: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/114279264544
Features:
Please note: The kit is sold as DIY and requires soldering skills, please make sure you are confident in installing before purchasing. The install instructions are below.
This kit officially only supports UK/EU PAL consoles and our guides are written for PAL consoles. Most NTSC MD/Genesis 2 revisions are not supported. Please use this kit if using a NTSC MD/Genesis 2 as it supports all revisions. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/115503208627
Install instructions: https://www.retroupgrades.co.uk/guides/sega-md2-region-free-installation-guide/
Full guide for MD2 is published. MD1 is currently available as install map. Please see the link above.
Thanks to ArcadeTV, wshadow & Borti4938 for their work on the original design. 2024 board layout by Retro Upgrades.