Genesis Model 2 Triple Bypass Install - Better Sound From Your Model 2 Sega Genesis!

Learn how to install the Triple Bypass in a Genesis Model 2!

The Genesis Model 2 suffers from both video and audio problems. The Triple Bypass is a great mod that fixes both of these issues by bypassing the onboard video amp and audio circuitry and outputting clean RGB and beautiful sound.

FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER - https://twitter.com/dubesinhower
JOIN THE DISCORD - https://discord.gg/D4UX84htKj

Triple Bypass at Insurrection Industries: https://insurrectionindustries.com/product/genesis_triple_bypass_v2/
Retro RGB's Triple Bypass Install Guide: https://www.retrorgb.com/genesis2rgbbypass.html
Triple Bypass Project GitHub: https://github.com/tianfeng33/triple-bypass-Version-2
Mega Amp Install Guide: https://www.sega-16.com/forum/showthread.php?31989-Take-your-Genesis-audio-to-the-next-level-The-Mega-Amp-2-0-is-here
IFixRetro's Triple Bypass Install Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXoAv3j_y8o&ab_channel=iFixRetro

Amazon Affiliate Links to Recommended Tools:
iFixit Kit With Gamebit: https://amzn.to/36mfZ4E
Hakko FR-301 Desoldering Gun: https://amzn.to/2L1ah0p
Kester Solder: https://amzn.to/3iXMOdd
Flux Pen: https://amzn.to/3pybv2b
Flux Paste: https://amzn.to/3orLpfT
Solder Wick: https://amzn.to/2YpD4Pd
Ribbon Cable: https://amzn.to/2YuM9Xf
Wire Cutters: https://amzn.to/2M9QjBo
Wire Strippers: https://amzn.to/3cAzomn
Tweezers: https://amzn.to/3t6kABv
Heat Resistant Soldering Mat: https://amzn.to/3opB44g

CAMERA GEAR
Sony A6600 - https://amzn.to/3iYyIIs
Sony 16-55mm F2.8 lens - https://amzn.to/2KZa3H5

Chapters:
00:00 Genesis Model 1 vs Model 2
00:36 What is the Triple Bypass?
1:17 Case Disassembly
2:06 Find the Motherboard Version
2:20 Find the Video Chip
2:47 Confirm RGB Pins Make Continuity with Video Encoder
3:43 Lift RGB Legs on Video Encoder
4:55 Cut CSync Traces
6:46 Remove Audio Capacitors
7:36 Remove Audio Resistors
8:24 Set Audio Jumpers on Mod
9:30 Solder Mod to Din Pins
12:41 Solder Wire to 5v
14:18 Solder Wire to CSync
16:24 Solder Wires to RGB
19:05 Solder Wires to YM3438
20:41 Solder Additional Audio Wires
24:04 Issues and Results
24:26 Comparisons Before Mod and After Mod
26:05 Comparison with Genesis Model 1