Star Tech Journal

Issue: 1989-October - Vol 11 Issue 8

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SERVICE MANUALS
We now have filled all the gaps in our back issue
inventory. All issues since day one are in stock.
BEST OF STAR*TECH JOURNAL: MONITORS
From 1979 to 1989. Ten years of video monitor
service tips and symptom/ solutions! This manual
belongs on every service bench. Everything from
Theory-of-operation to Troubleshooting is covered for
black & white models, X-Y types and color monitors
(US & foreign). Including common failure modes,
specific component failures, suitable replacements,
testing methods, isolation techniques, modifications
and enhancements for most every video monitor ever
used in the Coin-Op Amusements Industry during
the past ten years! 120 pages, arranged so that you
can easily find the monitor you want by Game manu-
facturer & Monitor manufacturer. Price $49.95.
COMPLETE VOLUMES@ $42.
SINGLE ISSUES @ $5 (Vol. 11 only: 3/89- ).
Now, have all the information you need when servic-
ing this Industry's specialized electronic systems.
Send self-addressed stamped ($0.85) envelope
(9"xl 2") for complete index of all articles covered since
Volume 1, Number 1, (Mar79).
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#5 SOLD OUT
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ELECTRONIC GAME REPAIR
Instructional and reference manual covering such
subjects as: Basic Electronics, Semiconductors,
Video Game Systems, Electronic Pinball Systems,
Troubleshooting Techniques, Tools and Test Equip-
ment, Schematic Reading and more. This 8-1 /2" x
11" manual contains 65 pages of technical info for the·
servicing of electronic games and is priced at $24.95.
(Mar79-Feb80), 12 iss/144 pp.
(Mar80-Feb81), 12 iss/144 pp.
(Mar81-Feb82), 12 iss/188 pp.
(Mar82-Feb83), 12 iss/256 pp.
(Mar83-Feb84), 12 iss/327 pp.
(Mar84/Dec84 -
Jun85/Feb86), 17 iss/270 pp.
(Mar86-Feb87), 12 iss/ 142 pp.
(Mar87-Feb88), 12 iss/208 pp.
(Mar88-Feb89), 12 iss/296 pp.
INSIDE POWER SUPPLIES
This manual is loaded with information on power
supplies. Written by James Beck of BAM Engineer-
ing, edited by James Calore and published by
STAR*TECH Journal. Every type of power supply is
covered; including linear and switch mode. Power
supply components, transformer and filter arrange-
ments, high current supplies and troubleshooting is
also presented in this very comprehensive manual.
32 pages. Inside Power Supplies is priced at $24.95.
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Ardac ............................................................................ 800/321-0765
Atari/Namco ................................................................ 408/434-3950
Capcom ....................................................................... 800/843-4632
Coindata ...................................................................... 800/248-5487
Data East ...................................................................... 408/286-7074
Data East Pinball .......................................................... 800/ KICKERS
Doyle ............................................................................. 800/237-2254
Drew's ............................................................................ 803/574-0162
Exidy .............................................................................. 408/496-6466
Grayhound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800/222-049 l
Hollywood ..................................................................... 800/537-7543
Kiddieride ...................................................................... 309/788-0135
Konaml . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800/222-6980
Kramer ........................................................................... 201/367-9339
Leland ........................................................................... 619/562-7000
Merit .............................................................................. 800/445-9353
Nlchlbutsu ..................................................................... 213/408-05 l 8
Nintendo ....................................................................... 800/633-3236
Premier .......................................................................... 312/350-0400
Rock-ola ........................................................................ 312/629-9200
Romstar ......................................................................... 213/539-2744
Rowe ............................................................................. 201/887-0400
See burg .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 312/543-1270
Sego .............................................................................. 408/435-0201
Showcase .................................................................... : 813/366-1133
Skee Ball ........................................................................ 215/362-0300
SNK ................................................................................. 408/736-8844
T aito . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312/520-9280
Tecmo ........................................................................... 800/338-0336
Tradewest ..................................................................... 214/874-2683
UBI .................................................................................. 800/526-0080
Upstate Games ............................................................ 803/879-0725
Valley ............................................................................. 800/248-2837
Wedges/Ledges ........................................................... 213/374-9982
Williams/Bally ................................................................ 312/267-2240
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Data East ...................................................................... 408/286-2071
Data East Pinball ......................................................... 312/345-7718
Doyle ............................................................................. 813/351-8357
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Hollywood ..................................................................... 814/942-4416
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Romstar ......................................................................... 213/539-3626
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Seaburg ....................................................................... 312/543-0549
Sego ............................................................................. 408/435-0294
Skee Ball ....................................................................... 215/362-0569
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Tecmo .......................................................................... 213/329-6134
Tradewest .................................................................... 214/874-4195
UBI .................................................................................. 201/686-1518
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Wedges/Ledges ......................................................... 213/374-2387
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