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However, the is a specific sub-variant of that launch model. The suffix "MEC" stands for "Million Edition Commemorative." scph10000mec
In late 2010, a Japanese auction seller known as "Naruo_D" listed what they claimed was a "SCPH-10000MEC Development Console." The listing included grainy photos of a standard PS1 with a hand-painted "MEC" label. The bidding reached $8,400 USD before a NeoGAF user identified the font mismatch on the serial sticker. This document is for educational and repair purposes