Star Tech Journal

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VOLUMES
UMBER 1
THE TECHNICAL MONTHLY FOR THE AMUSEMENTS INDUSTRY
DECEMBER 1983
AMOA '83 Highlights
3-5
& Maintenance, Video Disc Precautions, Laser
Disc Storage, False Error Message
10-11
Bally Midway Service Bulletins: Discs of Tron:
Upright/Environmental Differences, Granny and
Gino Rondina Rally Video Car Circuit Operation
the Gators; Diode Change, Bally Pinball Test
(Part 2)
11, 20-21
Fixture Updates
5
Tech Shop Profile/Royal Distributing
News Bits/New Game Cartridges are
Company
12-13
Reprogrammable, Superlattices Boost
Bally Midway Cheap-Squeak Sound Module: Self
Semiconductor Capability, Lightweight Piezo Film
Test/Theory of Operation
14
Challenges Ceramics
6
Wells Gardner X-Y Monitor/Final
Cinematronics' Dragon's Lair Intermittent
Solution
14-15
Joystick
6
New System Preview/Bally Midway's
Manufacts: Atari Star Wars Notes
7
Discs of Tron
16-18
Cinematronics' Dragon's Lair to TV Hook Up
7
Atari Star Wars Amplifone X-Y Monitor
22-24
Computer Creations Does 3-D Backgrounds for
Bally Midway Troubleshooting Electrohome &
Williams' New Laser Disc Game -
Wells G,ardner Monitors (Part 1)
25-28
Star Rider 8
Atari Coin Video Customer Service New
Centuri Gyruss Shorted Power Supply Problem
8
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28
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30
• Demodulator Board- Dip Switch 1, Demodulator
In Other Words/Transistor Terms
Board (Connectors & Adjustments), Basic Game
InQuizitive
30
Troubleshooting, Laser Disc Player Troubleshooting
Murphy's Law
30
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