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Millipede

Atari · 1982 · raster Vertical · 2P · joy/trackball · milliped

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Display

Type: raster Vertical
Resolution: 256 x 240
Refresh: 60 Hz

Processors

MOS Technology 6502 @ 1.512 MHz
2x Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz

Audio

Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
Channels: 1

Controls

Players: 2
Coin slots: 2
joy, 8-way, 1 button
trackball
joy, 8-way, 1 button
trackball

Components (from manual)

LM380 Audio Amplifier · Audio output amplification
7805 Voltage Regulator · 5V regulation
7812 Voltage Regulator · 12V regulation
7905 Voltage Regulator · -5V regulation
7805 Voltage Regulator · 5V positive voltage regulator
7812 Voltage Regulator · 12V positive voltage regulator
7912 Voltage Regulator · 12V negative voltage regulator
LM324 Op Amp · Quad operational amplifier

PCBs (from manual)

Game PCB
Contains option switches at locations B5, D5, and P8
EMI Shield PCB Assembly
Electromagnetic interference shielding
Power Supply PCB
Game power supply circuit board
Regulator/Audio II PCB
Power regulation and audio amplification
Color Raster Power Supply
Power supply for color raster display
Coupler PCB A035220-02
Interface coupling board
Main Game PCB
Primary game logic board with memory mapping and processors
Millipede Upright Main Wiring 039268-01
Main wiring harness for upright cabinet
Millipede Cocktail Main Wiring 040051-01
Main wiring harness for cocktail cabinet
Regulator/Audio II PCB 035435-02
Power regulation and audio amplifier board
Color Raster Power Supply 037669-01
Power supply for color raster display
Coin-Door Wiring A037542-01
Coin door interface
Utility Panel Wiring A039004-01
Utility panel connections
Fluorescent Light Wiring 035833-01
Cabinet lighting
Coupler PCB A035220-02
Signal coupling board
EMI Shield PCB A037430-01
Electromagnetic interference shielding
Millipede PCB at P5
Main game PCB with 8-toggle switch configuration
Millipede PCB at D5
Secondary PCB with 8-toggle switch for play options
Millipede PCB at P6
Special options PCB with 8-toggle switch configuration

DIP Switch Settings

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

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
D5:1Millipede HeadON Easy ✱OFF HardEasy
D5:2BeetleON Easy ✱OFF HardEasy
D5:3, D5:4LivesD5:3 D5:4ON ON 2OFF ON 3 ✱ON OFF 4OFF OFF 53
D5:5, D5:6Bonus LifeD5:5 D5:6ON ON 12000OFF ON 15000 ✱ON OFF 20000OFF OFF None15000
D5:7SpiderON Easy ✱OFF HardEasy
D5:8Starting Score SelectOFF OffON On ✱On
B5:1, B5:2CoinageB5:1 B5:2OFF OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditON OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF ON 1 Coin/2 CreditsON ON Free Play1 Coin/1 Credit
B5:3, B5:4Right CoinB5:3 B5:4ON ON *1 ✱OFF ON *4ON OFF *5OFF OFF *6*1
B5:5Left CoinON *1 ✱OFF *2*1
B5:6, B5:7, B5:8Bonus CoinsB5:6 B5:7 B5:8ON ON ON None ✱OFF ON ON 3 credits/2 coinsON OFF ON 5 credits/4 coinsOFF OFF ON 6 credits/4 coinsON ON OFF 6 credits/5 coinsOFF ON OFF 4 credits/3 coinsON OFF OFF Demo ModeNone
P8:1, P8:2LanguageP8:1 P8:2ON ON English ✱OFF ON GermanON OFF FrenchOFF OFF SpanishEnglish
P8:3, P8:4BonusP8:3 P8:4ON ON 0OFF ON 0 1x ✱ON OFF 0 1x 2xOFF OFF 0 1x 2x 3x0 1x
P8:7Credit MinimumON 1 ✱OFF 21
P8:8Coin CountersON 1 ✱OFF 21