PSPi 6
Welcome to the PSPi 6 GitHub repository! This project is a combination of hardware and software development aiming to retrofit a PSP with almost every type of Raspberry Pi.
Getting Started
Get up and running and get more detailed information on the PSPi 6 wiki.
Compatibility
PSP Compatibility: Fits the original PSP 1000 model.
Raspberry Pi Compatibility: Electrically compatible with all 40-pin Raspberry Pis, with physical fit for the Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero 2W, and CM4 (when using the CM4 Carrier).
Operating System Compatibility: Compatible with RetroPie, Lakka, Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi OS, Batocera, Kali, and more. The full list of premade images is on the Operating Systems page.
Features Overview
- Video and Display: High-resolution LCD support, adjustable brightness, and on-screen display features.
- Power Management: Efficient charging, graceful power on/off controls, and power status indicators.
- Audio: Enhanced audio quality with headphone integration and volume control.
- Input/Output: User-friendly buttons and switches for control, with LED indicators for system status.
For a complete list of features, please visit the Features page.
Items Needed
To get started with PSPi 6, you'll need various items categorized into Genuine PSP 1000 Series Parts, PSPi 6 Components, and Optional Parts. For a detailed list, refer to the Components Required page.
Troubleshooting
Run into a snag? Check out the Troubleshooting page for common issues and their solutions.
Resources
- Code for Raspberry Pi: Essential code for integrating the Raspberry Pi and Atmega.
- Firmware for Atmega: Firmware for the Atmega8a microcontroller within the PSPi.
- PCB and Schematics: Design files and schematics, also available on EasyEDA.
Ordering
You can order the boards directly from the manufacturer; however, the project is ongoing and subject to changes. Boards will also be available on my website upon completion.
Status
PSPi 6 development is done, and I'm now shipping small batches of boards to early adopters while working on guides and documentation.
Community and Contributions
This project is a one-man-show, but any help or input is welcome and appreciated. Whether you are a designer, coder, tester, or just someone with ideas to share, your contributions are highly valued. You can also contribute by spreading the word and sharing the project with others, or by supporting monetarily.
Stay Connected
- Discord: Join for the latest discussions and updates.
- YouTube: Subscribe for video updates and demonstrations.
- Feel free to reach out if you have any thoughts, suggestions, or ideas.
License
The hardware design of PSPi 6 is open-source under the Creative Commons (CC BY-SA) license. Feel free to share and adapt the material, respecting the CC BY-SA requirements.