Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Upgrade your original Black Widow cabinet with a plug-and-play Free Play and High Score Save Kit. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled kit to upload scores to your personal online page (that we provide), or a Standard kit for local score saving—both preserve authentic gameplay while adding modern features.
Learn about Wi-Fi vs Standard kits, browse install guides and explore online scoreboards at ArcadeHighScores.com.
6100 Monitor Low Voltage Section Regulator Upgrade
6100 Deflection Board LV Section Replacement Module Upgrade and replace the unreliable LV (low-voltage) section on your 6100 deflection board with this proven solution. Designed for long-term reliability, this module eliminates common failure issues and helps keep your vector monitor running at its best. Installation Notes Soldering and de-soldering are required. Installs exactly as shown in the gallery images.
AVG - Atari Analog Vector Generator
Atari AVG Chip Replacement (137179-001 Compatible) A modern, drop-in replacement for the original Atari AVG Gate Array / Address Controller (P/N: 137179-001), which is no longer available in its original DIP package. Supported Games Black Widow Gravitar Major Havoc Quantum Space Duel Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back Features Installs in minutes—no board modifications or special wiring required. 100% compatible with the original Atari 137179-001 custom chip. Low integrated-circuit count to help reduce potential failure points (improved MTBF). Gold-plated, round pins for maximum contact and reliable insertion.
Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Customize Your Black Widow Free Play and High Score Save Kit Build your kit exactly how you want it. Choose a Wi-Fi Enabled Kit or a Standard Save Kit. You can also add a processor and/or a 40-pin socket—optional but recommended for easy installation. Learn More About This Kit Click a button to view details, tips, or the installation guide. Main Features Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—just plug in and play. Save your scores forever: Uses serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries). High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores. Attract sounds: Set to 25%, 50%, or 100% of the attract rotation. Freeplay & Coin-Up: Play without coins or keep quarters/tokens enabled. Attract mode: Minimizes static screens to help reduce screen burn. Menu-driven settings: Change options on-screen—no cabinet digging for DIP switches. ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power. Cabinet support: Works in Upright and Cocktail cabinets. Copyright text: Choose High Score Saves or the original manufacturer. Additional Features Separate score tables: Different high-score tables by lives/bonus awards (up to 4 tables per game). Backup & Restore: Back up high scores and restore later—great for game-room parties. Reset button: Restart a game without powering the cabinet off (enable in menu). Fast boot: No waiting for initialization. Stealth Mode: Boots straight into the game. Important Installation Notes Socketed 6502 required: If your 6502 isn’t socketed, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work. Read the Black Widow Installation Guide (PDF) before setup. Just the FAQ's How many scores are saved? This kit saves the Top 5 scores. Does it support both Freeplay and coin-up? Yes. You can run in Freeplay mode or keep coin-up enabled. Can I change DIP settings without opening the cabinet? Yes. All settings are menu-driven, no cabinet digging required. Does it have separate score tables? Yes. It supports separate score tables based on lives or bonus awards (up to 4 tables). What is Stealth Mode? Stealth Mode allows the kit to boot straight into the game without showing extra menus. What is the Reset Button feature? Enable the Reset Button in the menu to restart a game without powering off. Where can I download the Installation Guide? Download it here: Black Widow Installation Guide (PDF). Do I need a socketed CPU? Yes. A socketed 6502 is required. If your board doesn’t have one, install a 40-pin socket.