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Product information "Amidar Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Amidar Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easy installation.
Learn More About This Kit
Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide.
Main Features
- Easy installation: No soldering, board modifications, or complex wiring—just plug and play.
- Permanent score saving: Reliable serial EPROM storage (no batteries or failure-prone NVRAM).
- High score tracking: Saves the Top 10 scores with multiple score tables based on lives selected.
- Attract sounds: Play music at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-screen rotations.
- Freeplay mode: Coin-free play with optional coin operation.
- Attract mode protection: Reduces screen burn by eliminating static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings: Change game options without opening the cabinet.
- ROM saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to reduce power use.
- Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail arcade cabinets.
- Backup & restore: Save and reload high scores before and after events.
- God Mode: Practice endlessly (scores are not saved in this mode).
Important Installation Notes
- Socketed Z80 required: If your Z80 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for this kit to work.
- Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before setup.
Just the FAQ's
How many scores are saved?
The kit saves the Top 10 scores, with multiple score tables depending on lives selected.
What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and Standard kits?
The Wi-Fi kit uploads scores online and syncs to your personal page; the Standard kit saves locally only.
Is installation truly plug-and-play?
Yes. No soldering or board modifications are required. Ensure your Z80 is socketed (or add a 40-pin socket).
What is God Mode?
God Mode allows endless practice without losing lives. Note: scores are not saved in this mode.
Where can I download the Installation Guide?
You can download it here: Amidar Installation Guide (PDF).
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Z80 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor widely used in classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin CPU handles core game logic and timing and is essential to reliable board operation. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Galaga Donkey Kong Jr. Frogger Galaxian Dig Dug Xevious …and more! *Brands may vary.
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40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)
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