Play Meter

Issue: 1986 August 15 - Vol 12 Num 14

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Wyvern Designs of England has
introduced Easy Score, an electronic
scoreboard for darts.
Easy Score incorporates a repro-
duction dartboard. To register a
score, players touch the area that
corresponds to the spot where the
dart has landed on the game board.
Easy Score has large digital dis-
plays for each team that show the
running score, the current score, the
number of darts entered, and the last
score. The running-score display
shows the decreasing score as the
game progresses. When three darts
are correctly entered, the score is
recorded by touching the "enter"
button.
The last-score display shows the
previous score entered. All scores for
a game may be recalled and displayed
by touching the "recall" button.
Easy Score comes with nine feet of
three-core cable or a coaxial cable for
connection to a coin-operated timer.
The display is 15.6 inches high, 12.4
inches wide, and 2.2 inches deep and
housed in a shatterproof plastic case.
For more information , write
Wyvern Designs, Fairfield House,
Church Road, Pimperne, Blandford,
Dorset DTl 1 8UB England. Tele-
phone Blandford (258) 52055.
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Kramer Krane
Kramer Manufacturing has devel-
oped the Kramer Krane, a skill game
incorporating an operator-adjustable
claw and front-panel buttons.
Features include a flashing mar-
quee header, a double coin-mech
system, 3.5-inch locking caster
wheels, and separate locking-cashbox
and prize-storage compartments. Its
dimensions are 79 inches by 33 inches
by 28 inches.
The Kramer Krane has plexiglass
panels and a hinged front door (with a
lock) for loading prizes. Options
include a ticket dispenser, a bill accep-
tor, and a multi-coin accumulator.
For more details, write Kramer
Manufacturing Co., Inc., 1100 T owbin
Ave., Lakewood, NJ 08701, or call in
New Jersey (201) 367-7810; outside
New Jersey call 800/ 631-2126.
Tan-Me, Inc ., has introdu ced
Sauna Tone, a personal sauna that
combines the benefits of dry heat and
vibration in a compact, portable unit.
Sauna Tone comes with an AM/FM
stereo cassette, built-in speakers, and
head phones. An optional token timer
is available.
The temperature, stereo volume,
and vibration are controlled by the
client fro m inside the reinforced-
fiberglass shell. The maximum tem-
perature and total time can be preset
by the owner.The unit comes with a
one-year warranty.
For more information, write Tan-
Me, Inc., 1703 Cope Ave., St. Paul,
MN 55109, or call (612) 770-0234.
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T.A. Phones, Inc., formerly Tonk-
A-Phones , has added the Talking
Courtesy Phone to its line.
Designed for businesses wishing to
offer a courtesy phone for customers,
the Talking Courtesy Phone gives a
20-second electronic sales message
each time the phone is used. The
message can be programmed and
changed by the operator. The phone
is for local calls only and blocks out
any long-distance calls.
For more information, write T.A.
Phones, Inc., 4310 Shoreline Drive,
Spring Park, MN 55384, or call (612)
471-0126.
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Deutsche Wurlitzer GmbH has
introduced the Wurlitzer SL 600 juke-
box with 160 selections and 200 watts
of power.
The SL 600 is microprocessor·
controlled and has a stereo transis-
torized amplifier with automatic level
control and electronic overload pro-
tection. It includes a Shure magnetic
pick-up, four loudspeakers in a two-
way stereo system, and an electronic
credit accumulator. The three-digit
LED display indicates the credit selec-
tion and record playing.
Other features include an auto-
matic top-tunes selection of location
hits, an electronic popularity meter
and coin counter, and a plug connector
for an auxiliary amplifier, external
speakers, and a microphone.
All SL 600 models (and SL 800
models) are electronically and mechan-
ically prepared for Mars bill validators
accepting $1, $2, and $5 bills.
For more information , write
Deutsche Wurlitzer, 503 W . Central
Blvd., Orlando , FL 32801 , or call (305)
843-4302 or (305) 423-5591.
Status Game Corporatio n has
expanded its Status System library
with Baby Boom Challenge.
Players enter Baby Boom Univer-
sity (BBU) as freshmen and must
work through the challenge maze by
successfully answering questions,
correcting spelling, and d e fining
words. Included in the maze are thou-
sands of humorous surprise squares
that may add or take away points or
move the player forward or backward
in the maze.
Players making it through the
ma ze advance to the sophomore level.
To graduate from each level, players
must maintain a grade average of 80 or
better. If time runs out, players can
add additional coins to continue
where they left off.
Baby Boom Challenge is available
as a countertop, upright, cocktail,
universal kit (horizontal or vertical),
and as an update for the Status
System. The update includes a new
graphic that transforms an old game
into BBU.
All graduates are entitled to a
diploma from BBU, available from
Status and its distributors. BBU T-
shirts also are available .
For more information, write Status
Gam e Corp., 56 Budney Road ,
Newington, CT 06111 , or call (203)
666-1960 or 1-800/ 835-7434.
PLAY METER. August 15, 1986

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