I picked up a few authentic PCB's because, like most people here, I am excited about being as authentic as possible.
X-Men vs Street Fighter A+B board (with battery removed) - $281 USD with shipping
Street Fighter Zero B only - $198 USD with shipping
Tekken 3 - $297 USD with shipping
The price...
One thing I wanted to do was get that coin op feeling, including getting actual SEGA tokens working on this thing.
After a LOT of tweaking of the coin door (with thanks from this awesome wiki article on ArcadeOtaku) I was able to get it to start taking these SEGA tokens I bought on ebay.
The...
Hello! I recently purchased a Rasp Pi to JAMMA adapter from Crown Arcade Shop and the kick harness doesn't register. This is on my Sega New Astro City.
I've installed RGB-Pi OS4 and it all works great otherwise.
I've set the switch on the board to kick harness. The OS is set to JAMMA 6 btn, but...
Nice! I think my speakers sound okay. Im not as much of a stickler on that I think. I might improve them some day, let me know if you figure something out!
That's fair. I've ordered buttons from Amazon for a few other cabinet projects and haven't had any issues that bother me, but I can see the point. I should just order from Focus Attack next time.
Today's project was getting the marquee light to work. I had bought a Type A florescent bulb at Home Depot, and learned the hard way that a Type A needs a working ballast and starter.
I am missing a starter, and didn't want to track one down.
I bought this Westek AmerTac 18in Plug in LED...
Hello! I've been spending the last few months getting my new, and first, New Astro City up and running with a game (or 2). Most of that time has been waiting for things to arrive in the mail.
I've built a handful of multicades before so I had an idea of what I was doing, but I was totally green...