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STAR WARS
P20: 44-pin edge connector
component side solder side
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GND A 1 GND
+5V B 2 +5V
C 3 GND
-5V D 4 GND
10.3 VDC E 5
F 6
COIN CTR R H 7 L COIN CNT
PITCH J 8
ROLL K 9
L 10 L FIRE/START
SE
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Atari Star Wars
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component side solder side
-------------- -----------
GND A 1 GND
+5V B 2 +5V
C 3 GND
-5V D 4 GND
10.3 VDC E 5
F 6 LED1 (NC)
COIN CTR R H 7 COIN CTR L
PITCH J 8
YAW K 9 THRUST
SLAM L 10 L FIRE/START
SELF TE
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Sheet3
Sheet2
Sheet1
_0000年不明
_1971_1975
_1976_1978
_1979
_1980
_1981
_1982
_1983
_1983_1
_1983_1
_1984
_1985
_1986
_1987
_1988
_1989
_1990
_1991
_1992
_1993
_1994
_1995
_1996
_1997
_1998
_1999
_2000
FoxVideoGames/Taito
Hyper Olympic (UK)
Vastar
パチフィーバー
三機電子
バッグマン
Stern/Taito
Bad Lands
バトルクルーザーM-12
ハリウッド
バンポリン
Hammer Car
ピタゴラスの大占術
Pitchman
ピット
Pit&Run
ファイアーフォックス
FightingRoller
Phozon
ブラスター
Pro Soccer
プロフィーバー
Professor Pacman
プロボウリング
ベビーパックマン
Bally
Pole
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/segatoatarixyconv.txt
From: essayes@telerama.lm.com (David Shuman)
Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting
Subject: Sega XY on Atari monitor: it works!
Date: 3 Jan 1996 16:32:11 -0500
Organization: Telerama Public Access Internet, Pittsburgh, PA USA
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The good news is, it can be done. The bad news is, it isn't
perfect, at least not yet.
SEGA-TO-ATARI VECTOR MONITOR ADAPTER
by David Shuman
mappy@virginia.edu, essayes@telerama.lm.com
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1996.09.29 GUIDE TO LOWER MAINLAND ARCADES
VERSION 1.0a : 1996.09.29 by Glenn Tarigan Additional comments by "Moby" Henry Kong Andrew Chang Feel free to distribute this document. Make sure the credits remain intact. I'd like to get some comments, especially from people who have been to any of the arcades mentioned here. What can I do to improve this guide? Do you have any details or opinions to add? Note: "Lower Mainland" refers to a southwest portion of British Columbia, Canada. The major arcades listed so far
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Cinematronics CPU and instruction set.
Version: 1.0 Date: 07/31/97 Author: Zonn Moore E-mail: zonn@concentric.net (as of the above date) Released to the public domain by the author, distribute freely. Revision History: ----------------- Version 0.1, 01/31/97 Initial release. Version 1.0, 07/31/97 Added Color and Intensity descriptions. Added Description of the Coin Counter. Fixed some bugs in the Vector Draw description (I had the registers backwards).
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/listbyyear.txt
'H','R','B','Computer Space','Nutting Assoc',1971
'H','R','B','Pong','Atari',1972
'H','R','B','Astro Hockey','Brunswick',1973
'H','R','B','Astro Race','Taito(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Davis Cup','Taito(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Elepong','Taito(japan)',1973
'U','R','B','Elimination','Atari/Kee',1973
'H','R','B','Gotcha','Atari',1973
'H','R','C','Gotcha Color','Atari',1973
'H','R','B','Hockey','Ramtek',1973
'H','R','B','Hockey TV','Sega(japan)',1973
'H','R','B','Leader','Midway',1973
'H','R','B','
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/star_fire.txt
Star Fire (1979 Exidy)
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Video Connector
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left
1 Comp Sync
2 HSync
3 VSync
4 Gnd
5 Blank/
6 Gnd
7 Red
8 Blue
9 Green
right
Power Connector
---------------
left
1 +12
2 +5
3 Gnd
4 -12
5 -5
6 -12
7 Gnd
8 +5
9 +12
right
Control Connector
-----------------
1 Fire/
2 Start/
3 Coin NC/
4 Coin NO/
5 +5v
6 Gnd
7 Velocity
8 Horizontal
9 Vertical
10 Slam/,Static/
Audio Connector
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Yet Another List
O-Taito is the Old Taito pinout on wiretap. N-Taito is the New-Taito pinout (Like Elevator Action). Quote by R. Schieve: "Taito.pin will match most for power, ground, monitor, and speaker connections but inputs are usually quite different." DECO/Data East is the Data East pinout. See Ring King.pin or KarateChamp.pin.I AtariV is Black Widow and Gravitar and Space Duel Konami if the Konami pinout. See Konami\Rush'n'Attack.pin. BZone is Battle Zone and Red Baron Tehkan games seem to follow th
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/jackal.sw
JACKAL DIP SWITCH SETTINGS (cas@cass.demon.co.uk)
TECHNICAL INFORMATION_____________________________________________________ ___
(1) Required Power Capacity
GND-Vcc 5V 3A or more
GND-(+12V) See the WIRING DIAGRAM
(2) Output
R(red) analog, positive
G(green) analog, positive
B(blue) analog, positive
Sync, H-V complexed, negative
(3) Adjusting Sound Level
In stereo mode, use the volume control of each channels separately (L
and R)
In monoaural mode, use the L-volume contro
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Arcade Game Cheats
--- 720 --- (Contributor: unknown) In the ramp section, levels 8, 9, and 10: holding down the kick and jump buttons simultanously on the lip of the ramp will boost your air. This trick only works when you're going the correct speed (usually your third or fourth jump), and only once (as far as I can tell) per ramp session per level. ----------- Afterburner ----------- (Contributor: Anthony D. Chen) key: S - start button V - vulcan cannon M - missle F - foot sensor (only on sit-down version) stag
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The Bronze Age (1971 to 1980) Video Game List
Vers 2.7 May 12, 1998 additions/corrections to aek@spies.com and kk@clickto.com Note: Date may either be release date, date from a manual or schematic, or the date that a game appears in a publication Monitor Type ------------ H-- = Horizontal V-- = Vertical -R- = Raster -V- = Vector --B = B&W --O = Color Overlay --C = Color --P = Projection Name Manuf Date uP Man/ROM # ---- ----- -
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FAQ: Conversion v1.1
COPYRIGHT 1994 REVISION NUMBER: 1.1 REVISION DATE: 02 November 1994 REVISION HISTORY: 1.1 (02/11/94 - Clarified technical details in {6.4}, Added a few words on manuals in {7.3} and analog controllers in {8.1.3}) REVISION HISTORY: 1.0 (01/11/94 - First public release; FTP only) CREATED BY: Doug Jefferys, Steve Ozdemir THANX TO: Wayne Aiken, Graham Bisset, Duncan Brown, David Hanes, Tony Jones, John Keay, Patti Ozd
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/star_force.txt
Star Force, Tehkan
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Solder Side # Component Side
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2p right | A | 1 | 2p left
2p up | B | 2 | 2p down
2p fire | C | 3 |
| D | 4 |
1p right | E | 5 | 1p left
1p up | F | 6 | 1p down
1p fire | H | 7 |
| J | 8 |
1p start | K | 9 | 2p start
coin
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/tin_star.txt
The Tin Star
------------
Connector "G"
=============
COMPONENT | SOLDER
-------------------------------------------
GND | 1 | A | GND
Video Red | 2 | B | Video GND
Video Green | 3 | C | Video Blue
Video Sync | 4 | D |
Speaker (+) | 5 | E | Speaker ()
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Technical Information
Note: The information and links on this page might get moved around quite a bit before things get all sorted out. I'm just going to start putting up all kinds of information that I've had archived away, so please pardon the mess! :)
Identifying Unknown Board Sets Back in 1994, Rick Schieve wrote an article about how to
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A Random Games-list
Game Name Manufacturer Year Pinout Class ---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- V 005 Sega 1981 18 Wheeler Midway 1979 3D Bowling MED 1978 H 720 Degrees Atari Games 1986 800 Fathom USB 1982 H Aeroboto Willia
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/jackal.txt
JACKAL DIP SWITCH SETTINGS (cas@cass.demon.co.uk)
TECHNICAL INFORMATION_____________________________________________________ ___
(1) Required Power Capacity
GND-Vcc 5V 3A or more
GND-(+12V) See the WIRING DIAGRAM
(2) Output
R(red) analog, positive
G(green) analog, positive
B(blue) analog, positive
Sync, H-V complexed, negative
(3) Adjusting Sound Level
In stereo mode, use the volume control of each channels separately (L
and R)
In monoaural mode, use the L-volume contro
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Programming the Atari XY Vector Generator
The information in this document is not guaranteed to be accurate, use at your own risk. The Atari Analogue Vector Generator (or AVG) is the circuitry used to draw lines on the special XY monitors of some games from the late seventies and early eighties. These include Asteroids, Battlezone, Tempest, Gravitar and Star Wars, all of which used a slightly different AVG as the games evolved. The AVG is a small computer in its own right, it has its own ROM, RAM, instruction set and stack for subro
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/conversion_faq_v1.1.txt
1.0) Conversion FAQ:
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COPYRIGHT 1994
REVISION NUMBER: 1.1
REVISION DATE: 02 November 1994
REVISION HISTORY: 1.1 (02/11/94 - Clarified technical details in {6.4},
Added a few words on manuals in {7.3}
and analog controllers in {8.1.3})
REVISION HISTORY: 1.0 (01/11/94 - First public release; FTP only)
CREATED BY: Doug Jefferys, Steve Ozdemir
THANX TO: Wayne Aiken, Graham Bisset, Duncan Brown, David Hanes,
To
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/gwoodcock_xyhelp.txt
HOW TO DIAGNOSE, REPAIR AND UPGRADE YOUR
AMPLIFONE AND WELLS-GARDNER COLOR VECTOR (XY) MONITORS
version 6.1 (4-6-96) by
Gregg Woodcock (woodcock@nortel.com)
This article is Copyright worldwide 1991, 1996; all rights reserved.
OFFICIAL CYA LEGAL WARNING AND WAIVER:
Although I have made every effort to be precise, this article may
contain errors. Even if it does not, some people may still damage their
machines or themselves while using the
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Seaga/Gremlin X-Y FAQ
======================== The Sega/Gremlin X-Y FAQ version 1.6 written by: Mark Jenison ======================== 1. Introduction 2. The X-Y Convert-a-Game system a. The System 1. CPU boards 2. X-Y timing and control boards 3. Sound boards 4. EPROM boards b. Monitor: Electrohome G08 X-Y c. Power supply 3. Games a. Space Fury b. Star Trek c. Eliminato
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How to WIN at NBA JAM! by Randolph S. Vance and William G. Henderson
E-Mail: RSVANC00@mik.uky.edu (NeXT Mail) WGHEND00@mik.uky.edu (NeXT Mail) Version 1.13 Revised: August 18th, 1993 ---------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Introduction. Are you tough enough to take on all 27 of the NBA teams? If you think you are, get set for the most intense basketball video game you'll ever play! ---------------------------------------------------------------- ------ History. Vers
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/return_of_the_jedi.txt
Return of the Jedi, Atari 1984
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-----------------------|-------------------------
+5V Return | A | 1 | +5V Return
+5V Regulated | B | 2 | +5V Regulated
Vertical Sync | C | 3 | Comp Sync
5V DC | D | 4 | Horizontal Sync
+10.3V DC | E | 5 |
| F | 6 | RED
| H | 7 | GREEN
| J | 8 | BLUE
R Audio Return
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The Sega/Gremlin X-Y FAQ
======================== The Sega/Gremlin X-Y FAQ version 1.6 written by: Mark Jenison ======================== 1. Introduction 2. The X-Y Convert-a-Game system a. The System 1. CPU boards 2. X-Y timing and control boards 3. Sound boards 4. EPROM boards b. Monitor: Electrohome G08 X-Y c. Power supply 3. Games a. Space Fury b. Star Trek c. Eliminato
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Samurai Shodown Mini-FAQ
____ _ _ _ _ _ ____ _ _ / ___/ / |/ v \| | | | _ \ / | | | |__ / | | | | | |_| |/ | | Samurai Shodown mini-FAQ \__ \/ / | | | | | | | _ </ / | | Release 10 ___|/ _ | |_| | |_| | | \/ _ | | 11-05-93 | __/_/ |_|_| |_|\___/|_| /_/\|_|_| |/____ _ _ ___ ____ ___ _ _ __ _ / ___| | | |/ _ \| _ \ / _ \| |_| | \| | | |__ | |_| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | \__ \| _ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___| | | | | |_| | |_| | |_| | | | | | ___/|_| |_|\___/ ____/ \___
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/kb_dl.aspx/KB/monitortech/atarixyhints.txt
Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade
From: woodcock@bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock)
Subject: How to repair Atari's color XY (vector) monitors (update)
Sender: news@news.rich.bnr.ca (news server)
Message-ID: <C6z10H.3tB@news.rich.bnr.ca>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1993 15:14:41 GMT
Reply-To: woodcock@bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock)
Nntp-Posting-Host: crchh75b
Organization: Bell-Northern Research; Richardson, Texas, USA
Keywords: Atari color XY vector monitor Ampliphone Wells-Gardner repair
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TIME CRISIS ENEMIES GUIDE
Written by Desmond Hew wilddog_tc@hotmail.com Jun 18, 1999 [PLAYSTATION and ARCADE] This FAQ may be electronically reproduced in whole or part, free of charge, as long as credit is given to its author, Desmond Hew. This FAQ is NOT to be altered in any way or used for profitable/promotional purposes of any kind. This document was created and is owned only by me [Desmond Hew]. You can e-mail me at wilddog_tc@hotmail.com on your comments or whatsoever. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Subject: FAQ POSTING (rgva.collecting)
From: tony_jones@no.spam Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting Subject: FAQ POSTING (rgva.collecting) Frequently Asked Questions rec.games.video.arcade.collecting $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 1997/11/05 03:23:40 $ This is the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list for the Usenet newsgroup rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (hereafter abbreviated to rgva.collecting) This FAQ is posted every 14 days and the current copy should be considered
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Typical Failures of Early Williams Games
From: woodcock@crchh75b.bnr.ca (Gregg Woodcock) Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting Subject: Re: Typical Failures of Early Williams Games Date: 22 Feb 1994 23:29:15 GMT richard.l.schieve (rls@cbnewsc.cb.att.com) wrote: > Several people have asked me to repost some of my old articles. > I suspect many have seen the following which was one of my first > "Tech Tips" ;-) Sorry to do this to you again, Rick, but I have added a BUNCH of stuff to your file and would like to "share", too (I c
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The REAL "PONG" FAQ Version 1.02
10 Nov.1997 Creator & Maintainer: Sly D.C. *** Special Edition *** O.K.,Here's the legal stuff: Copyright (c) 1997, Sylvain De Chantal All rights reserved. This document may be copied, in whole or in part, by any means provided the copyright and contributors sections remain intact and no fee is charged for the information. Contributors retain the copyright to their individual contributions. The data contained here in is provided for informational purposes
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