Re: Black Widow w/ factory Amplifone?

Well, someone did it converting a Tempest cocktail into a Quantum. I've
got the text on my site as well. Too bad David couldn't ever find the
pictures...

The Amplifone should fit with no problem.
tm

"Evrovski, Andrew" wrote:
>
> Hey, Thanks! I hadn't read this particular one, but this article is better
> (and with pics for correction).
>
> Anyone try this on the cocktail Tempest? I would like to enjoy the benefit
> of higher resolution and clarity of the amplifone in my cocktail, but am
> skeptical about the fit. In fact, I don't think there is much hope at all.
>
> Ideas/thoughts anyone?
>
> Andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tom mcclintock [mailto:tomm@mgcap.com]
> Sent: December 7, 2001 12:26
> To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: Black Widow w/ factory Amplifone?
>
> Yep. Here is the write-up that Matt Rossiter did:
>
> http://www.ionpool.net/arcade/tempest/tempest_disable.html
>
> tm
>
> "Evrovski, Andrew" wrote:
> >
> > hmm Isn't this because Tempest was their first colour X-Y game and was
> > designed to work with the WG (because Amplifones were not being used yet?)
> >
> > I recall reading that Tempest has circuitry on-board specifically to work
> > through issues with displaying on WGs. (Bowing I believe - the MC1495s?)
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tom mcclintock [mailto:tomm@mgcap.com]
> > Sent: December 7, 2001 11:11
> > To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: Black Widow w/ factory Amplifone?
> >
> > I think Scott still has his Gravitar with a Factory Amplifone. Perhaps
> > this was one of those machines that got converted in the field to Black
> > Widow?
> >
> > It's interesting to note that while Tempest needs to have some PCB
> > modifications in order to 'properly' work with an Amplifone, neither
> > Gravitar or Black Widow need any PCB modifications. Anyone know why?
> >
> > tom
> >
> > Jon Raiford wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, it looks like someone decided to pay way too much for it.. It
> even
> > has a red transformer :) Oh well. My question still stands though.. Were
> > there any factory Amplifone Black Widows?
> > >
> > > Jon
> > >
> > > At 08:27 AM 12/7/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Check out this ebay auction (not mine, although I'm high bidder right
> > now):
> > > >
> > > >http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1044589145
> > > >
> > > >Doesn't that Amplifone install look original? How likely is it?
> > Admittedly, I haven't looked at the release dates..
> > > >
> > > >Jon
> > > >
> > >
> >
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