Re: Atari Power supplies

One easy way to identify the XY supplies is to check the transformer part
number. I don't recall what they are, but a few minutes with the
schematics/parts list should enable you to make a list of transformers vs.
games they went with. The transformer part # would also define the power
supply box and connectors for the most part...

John :-#)#

At 04:14 PM 12/25/1999 -0600, you wrote:
> > Check out this link for an photo of the missing connector (they call it
> power
> > plug2)
> >
> > http://arcade.gameshop.com/atarips.htm
>
>I wrote that. :) Needs a lot of updating. Basically, the missing connector
>carries 115vac and is used to hook upto the fan that goes over the
>boardset.
>
>The other problem that I ran into is that the power supply from Centipede
>has a *slightly* different pinout and connector than the tempest or the
>star wars transformers. This things aren't as interchangeable as most
>people think them to be.
>
>Now that I have a digital camera, need to take some good pictures of it.
>And if someone can fill in some of the gaps of knoweldge in the document
>(created because I couldn't find anything like it that existed on the
>topic), I'd love to add it.
>
>--
>jcm
>jmccorm@galstar.com

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Received on Mon Dec 27 11:26:23 1999