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Star Wars (Atari, set 1)

Atari · 1983 · vector Horizontal · 1P · stick · starwars

Also known as: Star Wars Cockpit

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Display

Type: vector Horizontal
Refresh: 41.02 Hz

Processors

2x Motorola MC6809E @ 1.512 MHz
4x Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz

Audio

Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
Atari C012294 POKEY @ 1.512 MHz
TMS5220 @ 672 kHz
Channels: 1

Controls

Players: 1
Coin slots: 2
stick, 4 buttons

Components (from manual)

Type-1N4148 Diode · CR2 · Replacement diode for deflection board
Type-1N4148 Diode · CR11 · Replacement diode for deflection board
Illinois Capacitor 227 RMR 050M Capacitor · 50 volt replacement capacitor
Nichicon UPA1V221M Capacitor · 35 volt replacement capacitor
136021-101 EROM · 300 ns Tri-State EROM Integrated Circuit
136021-114 EPROM · 300 ns EPROM Integrated Circuit
Matrix Processor Processor · Handles mathematical calculations for vector graphics
RAM/ROM Memory · Various locations on Main and Sound PCBs · Program and data storage
Analog Vector-Generator Vector Generator · Converts digital data to analog vector display signals
LM7805 Voltage Regulator · +5V regulation on Regulator/Audio II PCB
LM358 Op-Amp · Multiple locations · Audio processing and signal conditioning
LM324 Quad operational amplifier on Regulator/Audio II PCB
LM339 Quad comparator on Regulator/Audio II PCB
7805 5V voltage regulator on Regulator/Audio II PCB
7812 12V voltage regulator on Regulator/Audio II PCB
7912 -12V voltage regulator on Regulator/Audio II PCB
AM9128-15 RAM · 5F, 5H · Advanced Micro Devices RAMs - do not use, causes Matrix Processor issues
AM9128-10 RAM · 5F, 5H · Advanced Micro Devices RAMs - do not use, causes Matrix Processor issues
SY2128 RAM · 5F, 5H · Synertek RAMs - recommended replacement
1N4002 Diode · General purpose rectifier diodes
1N754A Zener Diode · 6.8V Zener diodes
1N756A Zener Diode · Zener diodes
2N3792 Transistor · Q17, Q7 · Transistors requiring 1N4002 diode modification
2N3617 Transistor · Q16 · Transistor requiring 1N4002 diode modification
2N3716 Transistor · Q6 · Transistor requiring 1N4002 diode modification

PCBs (from manual)

High-Voltage Board 123009-227
Color X-Y Monitor high voltage board
Deflection Board 131033-001
Monitor deflection control board
Main PCB A038461-21
Main Printed-Circuit Board Assembly
Main PCB
Contains microprocessor and main game logic
AVG PCB
Analog Vector-Generator board
Sound PCB
Audio processing and effects generation
Main PCB 040465-01
Star Wars Upright Main Wiring
Cockpit Main PCB 040474-01
Star Wars Cockpit Main Wiring
Regulator/Audio II PCB 055435-02
Power regulation and audio processing
Color XY Power Supply 037394-01
Vector display power supply
Coin Door Wiring A037542-01
Coin mechanism interface
Utility Panel Wiring A039254-01
Utility panel connections
Fluorescent Light Wiring 035853-01
Cabinet lighting
Analog Vector Generator PCB
Vector display generation
Sound PCB
Audio processing board
EMI Shield PCB
Electromagnetic interference shielding
Interconnect PCB
Board interconnections
Color XY High Voltage PCB 200012-xx
High voltage for vector display
Color XY Deflection PCB 200014-xx
Vector deflection control
Main PCB 040405-01
Upright main wiring diagram
Cockpit Main PCB 040474-01
Cockpit main wiring diagram
Regulator/Audio II PCB 035435-02
Power regulation and audio circuitry
Color X-Y Power Supply PCB 037594-01
Vector monitor power supply
Coin Door Wiring 037542-01
Game interfaces coin door
Utility Panel Wiring 039254-01
Utility panel connections
Analog Vector-Generator PCB
Vector generation circuitry
Interconnect PCB
Board interconnection
Main Board
Rev. A and Rev. B versions with component changes
High-voltage board
Can be damaged by extended freeze frame mode
Main PCB
Main game board with DIP switches and EPROM
Color X-Y Display Deflection PCB
Vector display deflection control board
Vector-Generator PCB
Vector generation circuit board
High-Voltage PCB
High voltage supply for vector display

Fuses (from manual)

F1 blow
F2 blow

DIP Switch Settings

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

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
10D:1, 10D:2Starting Shields10D:1 10D:2ON ON 6 ✱OFF ON 7ON OFF 8OFF OFF 96
10D:3, 10D:4Difficulty10D:3 10D:4ON ON EasyOFF ON ModerateON OFF Hard ✱OFF OFF HardestHard
10D:5, 10D:6Bonus Shields10D:5 10D:6ON ON 0OFF ON 1 ✱ON OFF 2OFF OFF 31
10D:7Demo SoundsOFF OffON On ✱On
10D:8FreezeOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
10EF:1, 10EF:2Coinage10EF:1 10EF:2OFF OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditON OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF ON 1 Coin/2 CreditsON ON Free Play1 Coin/1 Credit
10EF:3, 10EF:4Coin B10EF:3 10EF:4ON ON *1 ✱OFF ON *4ON OFF *5OFF OFF *6*1
10EF:5Coin AON *1 ✱OFF *2*1
10EF:6, 10EF:7, 10EF:8Bonus Coin Adder10EF:6 10EF:7 10EF:8OFF ON ON 2 gives 1OFF OFF ON 4 gives 2OFF ON OFF 3 gives 1ON OFF ON 4 gives 1ON ON OFF 5 gives 1ON ON ON None ✱None
Service ModeOff ✱OnOff