Star Tech Journal

Issue: 1982-October - Vol 4 Issue 8

VOLUME4
NUMBERS
THE TECHNICAL MONTHLY FOR THE AMUSEMENTS INDUSTRY
OCTOBER
1982
Midway "Tron" Notes: Upright/Cocktail PCBs, Video Cable
3
Atari "Dig Dug" Freeze Game Action
3
Midway "Tron" Rack Advance
3
Atari Power Supply Suggestion
3
Sega/Gremlin "Frogger" Audio Volume Mod
3
Pace's CIR-KITTM For Repair of Tracks on PCBs
3
Williams "Stargate" and "Robotron" PCB Compatibility
4
Nintendo Flange Mount/Credit Solution
5
Taito: Troubleshooting PCBs 9
Gottlieb System 80 General Troubleshooting Guide
10
Wells-Gardner CRT Replacements
10
Taito Coin Door Cable Precaution/"Kram", "Yo Yo" and "Space Dungeon"
10
On The Service Trail ... Games in '83
12
Jukebox Publications Reviewed
12
Gottlieb "Caveman"/Maintenance and Servicing Access to Monitor
12
Star*Tech Journal 3rd Annual Reader Survey Results - 1982
14, 15, 16
New System Preview/Taito's "Jungle King"
18, 19, 20
Sega/Gremlin's ROM Line (Part 1)
22
Atari "Dig Dug" Credit Mod/New Rev PCBs
22
Gottlieb's "Reactor": A Technical Outline
23
Chicago Switch's New Spill Resistant Switch for Games
23
"Tempest" By Atari - Video Art 23
Nintendo "Donkey Kong Jr."/Adding a Slam Switch 24
Stem Reset Modification for "Super Cobra" Type Logic Boards
24
Gottlieb "Haunted House" Lower Level UtrKicker Final Solution 24
InQuizltive
25
A.M.O.A. 1982 Exposition
25
K-TRON's Coin/Currency Counter and Weighing Scale
25
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STAR*TECH JOURNAL/OCTOBER 1982
LINEAR
ELECTRONICS
9795-H Business Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95827
KONG MOD
(Memory Replacement Module)
Game Board Memory
New Program
Mem. Patch
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Replaces Game Board Memory
Status Detector
Program Option Switch
* 4-position switch sets difficulty levels.
* Module works on ALL KONG-type boards, Orca-Falcon-TKG02 thru 04. [2532 or 2732)
* Players can get into higher levels 50% faster compared to stock games.
* First ramp - tougher, barrel zig-zags down, etc.
* First elevator - faster, 3 pins at a time drop. Requires lots of practice to get through this on.e.
* Pie factory quicker, five balls more aggressive, can't use same pattern twice in a row.
* Structure just keeps getting faster & harder. Fire balls sit by pins, moves are more erratic, and more .. .
* This is a quarter-eater and only $184.95 . * The second one only $75 with this ad only.
Super Deluxe
Invaders Kit
-$50
* For regular Invaders or Deluxe
* Superimposing mutants
* UFO drops smart bombs
* Faster motion & fancy graphics
SECOND CHANCE!
19" X-Y Monitors. Brand New. Unopened.
Asteroids
Asteroids Deluxe
Battle Zone
Omega Race
$95 with purchase of any other ad item. 4-10 - $100 each.
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The last time this monitor ad was advertised, we sold out in the first 3 days. Prepaid orders confirmed by phone will be guaranteed shipment.
Convert t o m ~
$450 each. Call for quantity discounts.
Convert any Berzerk to Frenzy. Brand new board available for
$450. Conversion can be done in 5 minutes or less.
Installation is as easy as 1-2-3! Low cost conversion has
strong earning power. Limited quantities available.
You can upgrade any of your Maze Garnes with this brightly colored Multi-Maze Conversion.
Bonus Award at 30/60/90
1 0 Exit Maze Then
6 Exits
8500 Extra Bonus Award For Eating All 4 Men in Chase
Program Has Special Previews
Speeds Up Much Faster Than Ever Before
Kit Has 4 New Memories To Plug In
$150 Each
Try It Once. You'll Love It.
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CALL.916-361-0565. MONDAY-SATURDAY 9-6.
ORDERS LESS THAN $30- $1 .50 HANDLING CHARGE. 60 DAY WARRANTY ON ALL PARTS SALES

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