Arabian
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Display
Type: raster Vertical
Resolution: 256 x 234
Refresh: 60 Hz
Processors
Zilog Z80 @ 3 MHz
Fujitsu MB8841 @ 2 MHz
Audio
AY-3-8910A PSG @ 1.5 MHz
Channels: 1
Controls
Players: 2
Coin slots: 2
joy, 8-way, 1 button
joy, 8-way, 1 button
Components (from manual)
Z80 CPU · IC15 · Game Microprocessor
Working RAM RAM · IC10 · Working RAM
Display RAM RAM · IC154-185 · Display RAM
Program ROM ROM · IC1-4 · Program ROM
Game Microprocessor Microprocessor · IC15 · Main game processor
Sound Microprocessor Microprocessor · IC27 · Sound processor
Address Decoder Decoder · IC16 · Address decoder for START signal
Address Decoder Decoder · IC56 · Address decoder for STOP and CLOCK signals
6502 CPU · Main processor
Dynamic RAM RAM · System memory
LM324 Audio · Regulator/Audio PCB · Audio op-amp
PCBs (from manual)
Game PCB
Main game board with Z80 microprocessor
Main game board with Z80 microprocessor
Main PCB
Arabian main board with CPU and game logic
Arabian main board with CPU and game logic
Regulator/Audio II PCB
Power supply and audio amplification
Power supply and audio amplification
Color Raster Display PCB
Video display generation
Video display generation
DIP Switch Settings
Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more
| Switch | Setting | Options | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW2:1 | Coin Counters | OFF 1 ✱ON 2 | 1 |
| SW2:2 | Demo Sounds | OFF OffON On ✱ | On |
| SW2:3, SW2:4 | Bonus Life | SW2:3 SW2:4OFF OFF 30k 70k 40k+ ✱OFF ON 20k onlyON OFF 40k onlyON ON None | 30k 70k 40k+ |
| SW1:1 | Lives | ON 3 ✱OFF 5 | 3 |
| SW1:2 | Cabinet | OFF Upright ✱ON Cocktail | Upright |
| SW1:3 | Flip Screen | OFF Off ✱ON On | Off |
| SW1:4 | Difficulty | ON Easy ✱OFF Hard | Easy |
| SW1:5, SW1:6, SW1:7, SW1:8 | Coinage | SW1:5 SW1:6 SW1:7 SW1:8OFF ON ON ON A 2/1 B 2/1ON OFF ON ON A 2/1 B 1/3ON ON ON ON A 1/1 B 1/1 ✱OFF OFF ON ON A 1/1 B 1/2ON ON OFF ON A 1/1 B 1/3OFF ON OFF ON A 1/1 B 1/4ON OFF OFF ON A 1/1 B 1/5OFF OFF OFF ON A 1/1 B 1/6ON ON ON OFF A 1/2 B 1/2OFF ON ON OFF A 1/2 B 1/4ON OFF ON OFF A 1/2 B 1/5ON OFF OFF OFF A 1/2 B 1/6OFF OFF ON OFF A 1/2 B 1/10ON ON OFF OFF A 1/2 B 1/11OFF ON OFF OFF A 1/2 B 1/12OFF OFF OFF OFF Free Play | A 1/1 B 1/1 |