{"product_id":"sega-genesis-2-va0-triple-bypass-3bp-v2-recap-bundle","title":"Sega Genesis 2 VA0 — Triple Bypass v2, Fully Recapped | Best RGB Output, Sega CD \u0026 32X Compatible","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eGot everything. Here's the fully rewritten Genesis 2 listing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTITLE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ccode class=\"bg-text-200\/5 border border-0.5 border-border-300 text-danger-000 whitespace-pre-wrap rounded-[0.4rem] px-1 py-px text-[0.9rem]\"\u003eSega Genesis 2 VA0 — Triple Bypass v2, Fully Recapped | Best RGB Output, Sega CD \u0026amp; 32X Compatible\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Sega Genesis 2 VA0 is the most sought-after Genesis revision for one reason: it has the cleanest signal path of any Genesis model, which makes it the ideal candidate for a Triple Bypass mod. When done right, this console produces some of the best RGB output of any 16-bit system ever made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis one has been recapped, Triple Bypassed, and bench-tested with both a Sega CD and Sega 32X to confirm full compatibility before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat we've done to this Genesis 2 VA0:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNew capacitors installed throughout the motherboard — fresh caps, clean signal, no audio hiss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInsurrection Industries 3BPv2 Triple Bypass Board installed — pulls a clean RGB signal directly from the VDP, bypasses the degraded stock video circuit entirely for dramatically sharper picture quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleaned and buffed the shell — minor wear consistent with a 30+ year old console, no cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBench tested for a minimum of 2 hours with Sega CD and Sega 32X for full compatibility verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShell condition: Good\u003c\/strong\u003e The shell shows light surface wear consistent with age — no cracks, no structural damage. Cleaned and buffed inside and out. All photos are of the actual unit you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRebuilt Sega Genesis 2 VA0 with Triple Bypass v2 installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOEM Sega MK-1653 6-button controller — fully disassembled, cleaned, and tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOEM Sega MK-2103 power supply — new capacitor installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note on video output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Composite video has been disabled on this unit as part of the Triple Bypass installation. This console outputs RGB — for the best picture quality we recommend HD Retrovision cables paired with a RetroTink or compatible upscaler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Parts \u0026amp; Labor Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e Every console we sell is covered for one full year. If anything fails — hardware, a mod, anything we touched — we fix it or replace it, parts and labor included. No hoops, no hassle. We stand behind our work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery unit is tested before it ships. If you have questions about which cables or upscaler to use with your setup, reach out — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altered Retro Video Game Consoles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51068982821162,"sku":null,"price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9287\/8122\/files\/IMG_0154.jpg?v=1768933595","url":"https:\/\/alteredretro.com\/products\/sega-genesis-2-va0-triple-bypass-3bp-v2-recap-bundle","provider":"Altered Retro Video Game Consoles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}