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Roc 'n Rope Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Customize Your Roc 'n Rope 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. Plug in and go!
  • Save your scores forever – We use a serial EPROM, not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries.
  • High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores.
  • Enter your initials – Now able to enter your initials with high score.
  • Attract Sounds – Hear what you've been missing! Set at 100% of the attract screen rotation have sound!
  • Freeplay – No more coins or opening up the coin door.
  • Coin Up – Still supports coins if wanted.
  • Attract Mode – Minimize your screen burn. No more static screens.
  • Change DIP settings – Menu-driven. No more pulling out your game to change dip switches.
  • ROM Saver – You can remove original program ROMs if desired to save power.
  • Support – Can be used in an Upright or Cocktail cabinet.

Additional Features

  • Separate score tables – 16 different HSS tables (one for every difficulty and lives setting).
  • Backup and Restore – Back up high scores and restore them later (perfect before/after game room parties).

Important

  • This kit requires a 6809E to run.
  • Ensure your processor is socketed. If not, you will need to install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work.
  • Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before you install.

Just the FAQ's

Do I need to solder anything?

No, this kit is plug-and-play. No soldering or board modifications are required.

Does it save high scores permanently?

Yes, high scores are saved to a serial EPROM and remain even without power.

How many scores are saved?

The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials.

Can I enter my initials?

Yes, you can now enter initials for saved high scores.

Does it support attract sounds?

Yes, attract sounds play at 100% of attract screen rotations.

Can I use Freeplay and coins?

Yes, the kit supports both Freeplay and Coin Up modes.

Does it support both cabinet types?

Yes, it works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets.

Does it support separate score tables?

Yes, 16 different score tables are maintained depending on difficulty and lives settings.

What processor is required?

A socketed 6809E CPU is required for this kit to function.

Where can I download the installation guide?

You can download it here: Roc 'n Rope Installation Guide (PDF)

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