Re: Star Wars Amplifone Flyback

Complete caged replacement for the *entire* HV board for <$200? I certainly
like that idea. Perhaps I shall wait. Is there a url for this, or is the
email 'pbourdon@portone.com' the only point of contact?

Thanks,
Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Tewalt" <tim@srccomp.com>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: Star Wars Amplifone Flyback

> Chris
>
> I need two and have decided to wait until these or
> something similar come out. I've installed three
> diffent Wintron flybacks and one of those failed.
>
> Tim
>
> --
>
> Subject: Amplifone High Voltage Replacement and New X/Y
> monitors
> Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2002 04:35:37 GMT
> From: "Philippe Bourdon" <pbourdon@portone.com>
> Newsgroups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting
>
>
> Arcade Renovations will shortly have the a direct
> plug-in replacement for the High voltage board found on
> the now infamous Amplifone xy monitors. The unit will
> be in a metal cage similar to the GO-7 high voltage
> unit. The only noticeable difference is that this unit
> will need to be plugged into an empty 110V ac source.
> Unit has its own isolation transformer and fuses with
> focus and brightness controls. As expected it will
> also employ X-ray protect and shut down circuitry.
> Designed to be an easy and reliable alternative to
> fixing the problematic HV amplifone units.
>
> Estimated Resale $150-$175 depending on demand.
>
> Pre-orders being taken. 4-8 week delivery on first
> units.
>
> HV Unit is the first in a series of XY monitor
> replacement parts with the second being a redesigned
> deflection board. Although the amplifone deflection
> board is a good reliable unit the new board will have
> some added features. Microprocessor controlled spot
> kill, deflection shut down after a few seconds if no
> input present, Built in screen tests and again a plug
> in replacement for the amplifone unit.
>
> Estimated Resale $175-$225 depending on demand.
>
> No pre-orders being taken yet. But please let us
> now if your interested so we can notify when near
> completion.
>
>
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