Thunder Cross (set 1)
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Display
Type: raster Horizontal
Resolution: 320 x 224
Refresh: 59.19 Hz
Processors
KONAMI CPU @ 12 MHz
Zilog Z80 @ 3.58 MHz
Audio
YM2151 OPM @ 3.58 MHz
Channels: 1
Controls
Players: 2
Coin slots: 2
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
Components (from manual)
HD68000 Microprocessor · Main CPU
Z80 Sound CPU · Audio processor
007232 Custom · Konami custom sound chip
007121 Custom · Konami custom graphics chip
051962 Custom · Konami custom chip
052109 Custom · Konami custom chip
051937 Custom · Konami custom chip
6264 RAM · 8K x 8 SRAM
2018 RAM · 2K x 8 SRAM
74LS245 Logic · Octal bus transceiver
74LS373 Logic · Octal latch
74LS138 Logic · 3-to-8 decoder
74LS00 Logic · Quad NAND gate
74LS74 Logic · Dual D flip-flop
74LS32 Logic · Quad OR gate
18.432MHz Oscillator · Main clock oscillator
3.579545MHz Oscillator · Color subcarrier oscillator
PCBs (from manual)
Main PCB GX019
Thunder Cross main board
Thunder Cross main board
Thunder Cross PCB 873003
Main game PCB
Main game PCB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW1:1, SW1:2, SW1:3, SW1:4 | Coin A | SW1:1 SW1:2 SW1:3 SW1:4ON OFF ON ON 4 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON OFF ON 3 Coins/1 CreditON ON ON OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditON ON OFF ON 3 Coins/2 CreditsOFF ON ON ON 4 Coins/3 CreditsOFF OFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF OFF ON ON 3 Coins/4 CreditsOFF OFF OFF ON 2 Coins/3 CreditsON OFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsON OFF OFF ON 2 Coins/5 CreditsOFF ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/3 CreditsON ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/4 CreditsOFF OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/5 CreditsON OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/6 CreditsOFF ON ON OFF 1 Coin/7 CreditsON ON ON ON Free Play | 1 Coin/1 Credit |
| SW1:5, SW1:6, SW1:7, SW1:8 | Coin B | SW1:5 SW1:6 SW1:7 SW1:8ON OFF ON ON 4 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON OFF ON 3 Coins/1 CreditON ON ON OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditON ON OFF ON 3 Coins/2 CreditsOFF ON ON ON 4 Coins/3 CreditsOFF OFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱OFF OFF ON ON 3 Coins/4 CreditsOFF OFF OFF ON 2 Coins/3 CreditsON OFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsON OFF OFF ON 2 Coins/5 CreditsOFF ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/3 CreditsON ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/4 CreditsOFF OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/5 CreditsON OFF ON OFF 1 Coin/6 CreditsOFF ON ON OFF 1 Coin/7 CreditsON ON ON ON No Coin B | 1 Coin/1 Credit |
| SW2:1, SW2:2 | Lives | SW2:1 SW2:2OFF OFF 2ON OFF 3 ✱OFF ON 5ON ON 7 | 3 |
| SW2:3 | Award Bonus Life | OFF NoON Yes ✱ | Yes |
| SW2:4, SW2:5 | Bonus Life | SW2:4 SW2:5OFF OFF 30000 200000 ✱ON OFF 50000 300000OFF ON 30000ON ON 50000 | 30000 200000 |
| SW2:6, SW2:7 | Difficulty | SW2:6 SW2:7OFF OFF Easy ✱ON OFF NormalOFF ON DifficultON ON Very Difficult | Easy |
| SW2:8 | Demo Sounds | OFF OffON On ✱ | On |
| SW3:1 | Flip Screen | OFF Off ✱ON On | Off |
| SW3:2 | Unused | OFF Off ✱ON On | Off |
| SW3:3 | Service Mode | OFF Off ✱ON On | Off |
| SW3:4 | Unused | OFF Off ✱ON On | Off |