ARCADE MANUAL ARCHIVEMachine Specs, DIP Switches & Service Manuals

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Acorn Computers · 1985 · raster Horizontal · 1P · keyboard · reutapm

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Display

Type: raster Horizontal
Resolution: 640 x 256
Refresh: 50.08 Hz

Processors

MOS Technology 6512 @ 2 MHz

Audio

BBC Micro 1MHz Bus port @ 1 MHz

Controls

Players: 1
keyboard, 73 buttons

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, SW1:2Selection CharSW1:1 SW1:2ON ON 00 hexOFF ON E5 hex ✱ON OFF E3 hexOFF OFF 8E hexE5 hex
SW1:3Video SwitchingON EnabledOFF Disabled ✱Disabled
SW1:4Switch CharsON OutputON Suppressed ✱Suppressed
SW1:5KBD In StrobeON +veOFF -ve ✱-ve
SW1:6KBD Out StrobeON +ve ✱OFF -ve+ve
SW1:7Video InON Colour ✱OFF MonoColour
SW1:8Video FrequencyON 60 HzOFF 50 Hz ✱50 Hz
SW2:4Video OutON Colour ✱OFF MonoColour
SW2:5, SW2:6S2 InputSW2:5 SW2:6ON ON 9600/3600 Hz ✱OFF ON 4800/1800 HzON OFF 1200/450 HzOFF OFF 300/112 Hz9600/3600 Hz
SW2:7S1 InputON 1200 Hz ✱OFF 300 Hz1200 Hz
SW2:8PrinterON Parallel ✱OFF S1 SerialParallel