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Kaos

Pacific Polytechnical Corp. (Game Plan license) · 1981 · raster Vertical · 2P · joy · kaos

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Display

Type: raster Vertical
Resolution: 256 x 256
Refresh: 59.2 Hz

Processors

2x MOS Technology 6502 @ 894.9 kHz

Audio

AY-3-8910A PSG @ 1.79 MHz
Channels: 1

Controls

Players: 2
Coin slots: 3
joy, 2-way, 3 buttons
joy, 2-way, 3 buttons

Components (from manual)

6502 CPU · E6 · Main processor
7404 RAM · Various · RAM chips in grid array
74153 Logic · Multiple · Data selector/multiplexer
7474 Logic · Multiple · Dual D-type flip-flop
74163 Logic · Multiple · 4-bit synchronous counter
7475 Logic · Multiple · 4-bit bistable latch
7486 Logic · Multiple · Quad 2-input XOR gate
7408 Logic · Multiple · Quad 2-input AND gate
7400 Logic · Multiple · Quad 2-input NAND gate
7432 Logic · Multiple · Quad 2-input OR gate
2114 ROM · G4, J4 · ROM chips
2716 ROM · Multiple · EPROM chips
2102 RAM · F1, G1 · 1K x 1 static RAM

PCBs (from manual)

Computer Board 02-700790
Video interface board schematic
Main PCB
Contains CPU and RAM sections

DIP Switch Settings

Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
SW1:1, SW1:2, SW1:3, SW1:4CoinageSW1:1 SW1:2 SW1:3 SW1:4ON ON ON ON 2 Coins/1 CreditON OFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsON ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/3 CreditsOFF OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/4 CreditsON OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/5 CreditsOFF ON ON OFF 1 Coin/6 CreditsON ON ON OFF 1 Coin/7 CreditsOFF OFF OFF ON 1 Coin/8 CreditsON OFF OFF ON 1 Coin/9 CreditsOFF ON OFF ON 1 Coin/10 CreditsON ON OFF ON 1 Coin/11 CreditsOFF OFF ON ON 1 Coin/12 CreditsON OFF ON ON 1 Coin/13 CreditsOFF ON ON ON 1 Coin/14 CreditsOFF OFF OFF OFF 3 Coins/4 Credits1 Coin/1 Credit
SW1:5Demo SoundsOFF OffON On ✱On
SW1:6, SW1:7Max CreditsSW1:6 SW1:7OFF OFF 10 ✱ON OFF 20OFF ON 30ON ON 4010
SW1:8Free PlayOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW2:1LivesOFF 3 ✱ON 43
SW2:2SpeedON Slow ✱OFF FastSlow
SW2:3, SW2:4Bonus LifeSW2:3 SW2:4OFF OFF No BonusON OFF 10kOFF ON 10k 30kON ON 10k 30k 60k ✱10k 30k 60k
SW2:5Number of $OFF 8 ✱ON 128
SW2:6Bonus ergOFF Every other screenON Every screen ✱Every screen
SW2:7UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW2:8CabinetOFF Upright ✱ON CocktailUpright
SW3:1UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:2UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:3UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:4UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:5UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:6UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:7UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW3:8UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:1UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:2UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:3UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:4UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:5UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:6UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:7UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
SW4:8UnusedOFF Off ✱ON OnOff