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Juno First Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Customize Your Juno First 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.

Features

  • Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring.
  • Save your scores forever — Serial EEPROM (not NVRAM or batteries).
  • High Score Save — Stores the Top 20 scores.
  • Attract Sounds — Sound enabled every attract rotation.
  • Free Play — No coins required; Coin Up still supported.
  • Screen saver attract — Reduces CRT burn by rotating content.
  • Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP options on-screen.
  • ROM Saver — Remove program ROMs to reduce heat/power.
  • Cabinet support — Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets.

Additional Features

  • Separate score tables — Individual tables for 3, 4, 5, and 7 lives.
  • Backup & Restore — Save & reload scores (great for parties).
  • Stealth Mode — Boots to look stock/original.

Important Information

Just the FAQ's

Which boards does this kit support?

Designed for original Juno First PCBs. Check that your Konami-1 CPU is socketed.

How many high scores are saved?

Saves the Top 20 scores using reliable serial EEPROM.

Does it support Free Play and coins?

Yes — Free Play and Coin Up are supported.

Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet?

Yes — DIP options are fully menu-driven.

What is ROM Saver?

Allows removal of original program ROMs, lowering heat and power load.

Are lives tracked separately?

Yes — separate tables for 3, 4, 5, and 7 lives.

Where can I get the installation guide?
Does it work in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets?

Yes — fully compatible.

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40-Pin Socket Specifications This 40-pin DIP socket is designed for reliable installation of integrated circuits and arcade daughter boards that use a standard 40-pin layout. Using a socket allows the chip or module to be easily removed or replaced without soldering directly to the PCB, helping protect the board during upgrades, repairs, or troubleshooting. Pin Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) standard DIP spacing Total Pins: 40 pins arranged in two rows (2×20) Mounting Type: Through-hole (THT) for secure soldered installation Compatibility: Designed for standard 40-pin DIP integrated circuits and modules Installation Benefit: Allows ICs to be inserted or removed without repeated soldering Use Case: Ideal for arcade PCB upgrades, ROM installations, and repair work The standard 2.54 mm (0.100″) pin spacing matches the layout used on most classic arcade PCBs and DIP integrated circuits. Once soldered to the board, the socket provides a stable connection while allowing the chip to be safely inserted and removed when needed.

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