Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Be Unique With PS3 Mods

By Betsy Davenport


Millions of people are using PS3. A user would not want their PS3s looking the same as anybody else's. Commonly, users go ahead and make PS3 mods that would suit their tastes and needs. It would require a bit of soldering knowledge and a few simple tools to modify one's controller. ps3 mods

Play Station 3, or abbreviated as PS3, is produced by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is a video game console that was released in Japan, on the 11th of November 2006. It has features such as the Play Station Network, connectivity with Play Station Portable, and the use of Blu-ray Disc.

Original console models of the PS3 vary from the hard disk drive sizes. Sizes vary from 20GB, 40GB, 60GB, 80GB to 160GB. Capabilities of the PS3 console unit may also vary depending on the region and release date of the PS3 unit. The release of the first five PS3 console units varied through their appearance, air vents, from their colors, to the amount of USB ports. Included to the retail packages are one or two Sony PS3 controller (Six axis controller) and/or a Dual Shock 3 controller, a mini USB to USB cable, a power cable, an Ethernet cable, and a composite video/stereo audio input cable.

Sony has then redesigned a slimmer kind of PS3, which consumes less electricity, has one hard drive that can be upgraded, runs quieter and cooler, and is smaller and lighter than the previous model. They have called it PS3 Slim, and are at the moment the only version in production. One of its features is that it allows the use of a TV remote to control the console by HDMI.

With the numerous PS3 accessories, it is just easy to collect tools that would be needed for PS3 mods. Modifying the controller gives the user the freedom to address their needs and highlight their creativity for a much fun gaming experience. The widely available PS3 accessories are Logitech Cordless Precision, the Logitech Driving Force GT, also, the BD Remote, the Play Station Eye, the wireless DualShock 3 and Sixaxis controllers, and the digital video recorder/PlayTV DVB-T tuner.

Modifying the original PS3 puts the gaming experience into another level. Various steps and tools are available in completing PS3 mods. Completing the mod involves risk. Though the modifications is simple to complete, one has to keep in mind that there are delicate parts in the console that will destroy the gaming experience if damaged.




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