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Stratovox Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Customize Your Stratovox 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 – Uses a serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
  • High Score Save – Saves the Top 5 scores.
  • Initials Entry – Enter your initials with your scores.
  • Attract Sounds – Hear what you’ve been missing; enable sound during attract rotations.
  • Copyright – Switch between manufacturer logo or Highscoresaves logo on the attract screen.
  • Freeplay – No more coins or opening the coin door.
  • Coin Up – Still supports coins if desired.
  • Attract Mode – Minimize screen burn; no more static screens.
  • Change DIP settings – Menu-driven; no cabinet opening required.
  • ROM Saver – Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power.
  • Cabinet support – Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets.

Additional Features

  • Backup and Restore – Back up high scores and restore later (great before/after game-room parties).
  • Separate score tables – Different tables for lives settings (2, 3, or 4 lives have separate HSS tables).

Important

  • Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work.
  • Read the Installation Guide (PDF) before installing.

Just the FAQ's

Do I need to solder anything?

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

Does it save scores permanently?

Yes, scores are stored in serial EPROM and don’t require batteries.

How many scores are saved?

The kit saves the Top 5 scores with initials.

Can I enter my initials?

Yes, you can enter your initials with your high scores.

Does it support attract sounds?

Yes, attract sounds can be enabled during rotations.

Can I enable Freeplay and still use coins?

Yes, Freeplay is supported, and Coin Up still works if desired.

Does it support cabinet types?

Yes, it works in both Upright and Cocktail cabinets.

Does it support backup and restore?

Yes, you can back up high scores and restore them later.

Does it support different life settings?

Yes, it saves separate score tables for 2, 3, or 4 lives settings.

Where can I download the installation guide?

You can download it here: Stratovox Installation Guide (PDF)

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