Re: quad pokey vs. quad pokey eliminator?

Firefox? I think a QPE fell off the Pcb I have here :)

Pit fighter with a quad pokey?? I didn't think so?

Andrew Welburn (mobile)
www.andys-arcade.com

On 2 Jul 2013, at 22:08, "Franklin@Bowen.net" <Franklin@Bowen.net> wrote:

> No experience myself, but they should be 100% interchangeable. The quad pokey contained the guts of 4 pokeys but whoever was making them couldn't produce enough so Atari built the QPE to deal with the QP shortage.
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> Return of the Jedi, Pit Fighter, and ... can't remember the other game mentioned in the thread linked below.
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> http://www.vectorlist.org/Vectorlist/2003/10/0029.html
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> http://cambridgearcade.dyndns.org/?q=node/43
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> F
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> On 7/2/2013 4:55 PM, Joseph Magiera wrote:
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>> Does anyone have any experience either way if a quad pokey and a quad pokey eliminator are 100% interchangeable? Has anyone ever experienced any performance difference between the two?
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>> I believe they are equal substitues for each other, but wanted to check. I've seen Major Havoc boards with either one, but I've never seen an I, Robot PCB with a QPE board.
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>> Are there any other boardsets that use a QP/QPE besides Major Havoc and I, Robot?
>>
>> Joe
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