Stratovox Free Play and High Score Save Kits

Stratovox Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Stratovox Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Taito Arcade PCB Upgrade your original Stratovox arcade PCB with reliable free play, high score saving, attract sounds, and optional Wi-Fi leaderboard functionality while preserving authentic gameplay and original arcade hardware. Designed specifically for original Taito hardware, this plug and play upgrade improves long-term reliability without changing gameplay timing, controls, sound, or the classic arcade experience collectors expect. Original Arcade Hardware • No Emulation • No Gameplay Changes • Designed for Authentic Arcade PCBs View Install Guide Free Play Play without coins while retaining optional coin operation. High Score Saving Stores the Top 5 scores with initials support. Attract Sounds Enable attract-mode audio during game rotation cycles. Optional Wi-Fi Upload scores online to global arcade leaderboards. Upgrade Your Stratovox Arcade Experience Restore and enhance your original Stratovox arcade machine with a professionally designed Free Play and High Score Save Kit built specifically for authentic Taito arcade hardware. Original boards often lose high scores, rely on aging components, or suffer from unstable resets. This upgrade modernizes your PCB while preserving the original gameplay, controls, timing, and arcade feel that made Stratovox one of the most recognizable early voice-synthesis arcade games. Unlike multigame systems or reproduction boards, this kit keeps your original arcade PCB intact while improving long-term reliability for collectors, operators, and restoration projects. Available Kit Options Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose between a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. Optional processor and socket upgrades are also available to simplify installation on original hardware. Important Installation Notes Socketed Z80 required: Install a 40-pin socket if your processor is soldered directly to the PCB Read the Stratovox Installation Guide before installation Included Features Easy Installation: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring required Permanent Score Saving: Reliable serial EEPROM storage High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores Initials Entry: Enter initials directly into the leaderboard Attract Sounds: Enable attract-mode audio during rotations Copyright Selection: Choose manufacturer or HighScoreSaves branding Freeplay Mode: No more opening the coin door Coin-Up Support: Continue using coins or tokens if desired Attract Mode Protection: Helps minimize static image burn-in On-Screen DIP Settings: Menu-driven configuration with no cabinet pull-out required ROM Saver: Remove original program ROMs if desired Cabinet Compatibility: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets Backup and Restore: Save and restore high scores anytime Separate Score Tables: Individual tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives Installation Information Installation Difficulty: Easy Soldering Required: No, if CPU is socketed Processor Requirement: Requires a Z80 processor Socketed CPU Required: Install a 40-pin socket if needed Cabinet Compatibility: Upright and Cocktail supported Installation Guide: Download PDF Installation Guide Optional Wi-Fi Features and Online Leaderboards Learn About Wi-Fi Enabled Kits Upgrade to a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit to upload scores online and compete against players around the world, locally within your arcade, or across your own connected cabinet network. Standard kits save scores locally to the PCB, while Wi-Fi kits add automatic online score syncing through the HighScoreSaves global leaderboard platform. View Global Arcade High Scores Stratovox Free Play and High Score Save Kit FAQ Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation is fully plug-and-play if your Z80 processor is socketed. Does it save scores permanently? Yes. Scores are stored using reliable serial EEPROM memory. How many scores are saved? The Stratovox kit stores the Top 5 scores with initials support. Can I enter initials? Yes. Initials entry is fully supported. Does it support attract sounds? Yes. Attract-mode audio can be enabled during game rotation cycles. Does it support Freeplay and Coin-Up? Yes. Both Freeplay and Coin-Up operation are fully supported. Will it work in my cabinet? Compatible with Upright and Cocktail Stratovox cabinets. Can I backup and restore scores? Yes. Backup and Restore functionality is included. Does it support separate score tables? Yes. Separate score tables are supported for 2, 3, and 4 lives. Where can I download the installation guide? Stratovox Installation Guide PDF Designed and supported by HighScoreSaves for arcade collectors, restorers, and original hardware enthusiasts. Resources 1. Stratovox Installation Guide PDF 2. Setup Tips and Configuration Guide 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel 4. HighScoreSaves Facebook Page 5. HighScoreSaves eBay Store