Bump ’n’ Jump Free Play and High Score Save Kits
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Upgrade Your Bump ’n’ Jump Arcade Experience
Bring improved reliability to your original Bump ’n’ Jump arcade hardware with our Bump ’n’ Jump Free Play and High Score Save Kit. This upgrade adds dependable high score saving and an on-screen settings menu—no cabinet disassembly or DIP switch changes required—while preserving the fast-paced driving gameplay that makes Bump ’n’ Jump a classic.
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Bump 'n' Jump High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Bump 'n Jump 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 install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and play. Permanent score saving: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores up to 150 scores (displays the Top 5 on-screen). Coin-Up only: Supports coins/tokens; Free Play is not available. ROM Saver: Original program ROMs can be removed; program runs directly from the kit. Cabinet compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Additional Requirements & Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 CPU isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket. Encrypted 6502 (C10707-1) required: This kit requires the original encrypted 6502 chip. Read the Bump 'n Jump Installation Guide (PDF) before setup. Important Installation Notes Encrypted CPU required: The kit must use the original encrypted 6502 (C10707-1). CPU must be socketed: Install a 40-pin socket if yours is soldered. Ensure your PCB and wiring harness are in good working condition prior to installation. FAQ How many scores are saved?The kit stores up to 150 scores and shows the Top 5 on-screen. Does it support Free Play?No. This kit is Coin-Up only. Free Play is not available. What is ROM Saver?Original program ROMs may be removed; program runs from the kit. Which CPU is required?Requires a socketed and encrypted 6502 (C10707-1). Cabinet compatibility?Works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download the Bump 'n Jump Installation Guide (PDF) Resources Bump 'n Jump High Score Save Kit — Installation Guide (PDF) HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel — Installation Tips HighScoreSaves Facebook Page HighScoreSaves eBay Store
Details and Benefits
Looking for more technical details before purchasing? The information below outlines the full capabilities and installation requirements of the Bump ’n’ Jump High Score Save Kit.
The Bump ’n’ Jump High Score Save Kit is designed for original arcade hardware and addresses common issues found on aging boards, such as lost high scores and reset reliability. This kit delivers modern stability and quality-of-life improvements while preserving the classic gameplay experience of this Data East classic. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
What This Kit Adds
- Reliable score retention — High scores are stored permanently using non-volatile memory
- On-screen control menu — Adjust game options without opening the cabinet
- Monitor-friendly attract behavior — Helps reduce burn-in on CRT displays
- Cabinet compatibility — Supports Upright and Cocktail cabinets
Advanced Features
- Backup and restore — Save and reload high score data as needed
- Separate score tables — Independent high score tables based on configuration settings
Important Installation Notes
This kit requires a socketed and encrypted 6502 (C10707-1) CPU. If your CPU is not already socketed, install a 40-pin socket before using this kit. Always review the installation guide before starting to ensure correct setup and reliable operation. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}