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Braze Asteroids Free Play High Score Save Kit

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Braze Asteroids Free Play High Score Save Kit

Braze Asteroids Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Atari Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Atari Asteroids arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Asteroids kit, adding Free Play, permanent Top 10 score saving, extended scoring, and a correction for the REV2 missing-initial bug. The kit installs through the original 6502 CPU socket and continues to use the original Atari PCB, processor, controls, vector display hardware, game program, and sound hardware. Braze Technologies Kit • Original Atari Vector Hardware • Battery-Free Score Storage • REV2 Support View Braze Asteroids Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Asteroids Kits Top 10 Scores Permanently retains the ten highest scores and player initials. Extended Scoring Raises the maximum score from 99,990 to 9,999,990 points. REV2 Bug Fix Corrects the missing final initial on the tenth high score entry. Original Hardware Designed for compatible original Atari Asteroids arcade hardware. Braze Asteroids Kit Features Free Play: Play without inserting coins while using compatible original Atari hardware. Permanent High Score Saving: Saves the Top 10 scores and initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: High score retention does not require a backup battery. Extended Scoring: Increases the maximum displayed score from 99,990 to 9,999,990 points. REV2 Initials Correction: Fixes the Atari REV2 issue that removes the final initial from the tenth high score entry. Original Gameplay: Continues to use the original Atari PCB, 6502 processor, controls, vector hardware, game program, and sound hardware. Board Revision and ROM Compatibility This Braze kit is designed around the REV2 version of Asteroids. A compatible REV2 vector EPROM is required for proper operation. The required REV2 vector EPROM is included with this product. Review the “Revisions” section of the installation guide to determine whether your current board is configured as REV1 or REV2. Confirm your board revision before installation. A board using an incompatible ROM revision must be updated as described in the Braze installation guide. Installation Requirements Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Atari Asteroids arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original 6502 CPU CPU Socket Requirement: The original 6502 processor must be installed in a 40-pin socket Soldering Required: No, when the original 6502 CPU is already socketed If the 6502 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a 40-pin socket before the kit can be used ROM Requirement: Compatible REV2 vector EPROM; the required EPROM is included Cabinet Access: Access to the arcade PCB is required during installation Installation Guide: Download the Braze Asteroids Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the PCB. Carefully remove the original 6502 CPU from its socket on the Asteroids arcade PCB. Install the original 6502 CPU into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated 6502 CPU socket on the Asteroids PCB. Confirm the required REV2 vector EPROM is installed as described in the installation guide. Recheck all component orientation and connections before powering the cabinet back on. How to Clear the Saved High Scores Place the cabinet into Self Test using the cabinet’s self-test switch. While Self Test is active, press and hold all four control buttons: Left, Right, Fire, and Thrust. The screen displays ERASED when the stored high scores have been cleared. This is the same button procedure used by Asteroids Deluxe. Braze Asteroids Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Asteroids kit? This page is for the Asteroids kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Asteroids kit is also available from the Asteroids category. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original 6502 CPU is already installed in a socket. If the processor is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified technician must install a 40-pin socket first. How many scores does the Braze Asteroids kit save? The kit permanently saves the Top 10 scores and player initials. What is extended scoring? Extended scoring increases the maximum displayed score from 99,990 to 9,999,990 points, preventing the normal rollover at 100,000. Which Asteroids board revision is supported? The kit is based on the REV2 version of Asteroids. A compatible REV2 vector EPROM is required and is included with this product. Does the kit fix the missing final initial? Yes. It corrects the REV2 issue that removes the final initial from the tenth high score entry. Does the kit change the original Asteroids gameplay? No. The kit continues to use the original Atari PCB, 6502 processor, controls, vector display hardware, game program, and sound hardware. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Asteroids Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Atari vector-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Asteroids Kit Resources 1. Braze Asteroids Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Asteroids Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Braze Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Battlezone Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Atari Vector Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Atari Battlezone arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Battlezone kit, adding Free Play, permanent Top 10 high score and initials saving, and ROM Saver functionality without requiring a backup battery. The kit installs through the original 6502 CPU socket and uses the original processor from your Battlezone board. No soldering is required when the original 6502 is already installed in a socket. Braze Technologies Kit • Free Play • Top 10 Scores and Initials • Battery-Free Storage View Braze Battlezone Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Battlezone Kits Free Play Start games without inserting coins. Top 10 Scores Permanently saves the ten highest scores and player initials. ROM Saver Provides Braze ROM Saver functionality for the Battlezone PCB. Original 6502 CPU Uses the original processor from the Atari Battlezone board. Braze Battlezone Kit Features Free Play: Start games without inserting coins. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains the Top 10 scores and player initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: Score and initials storage does not require a backup battery. ROM Saver: Includes the ROM Saver functionality provided by the Braze Battlezone design. Machined Header Pins: Uses gold-plated machined header pins on the daughterboard. Score-Clearing Procedure: Saved scores can be cleared through the original cabinet Self Test. No Attract Sounds: Attract sounds are not included with this Braze version. They are available with the separate HighScoreSaves Battlezone kit. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Atari Battlezone arcade PCB Processor: Original 6502 CPU from the Battlezone board CPU Socket Requirement: The 6502 processor must be installed in a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Battlezone CPU board is required during installation Installation Guide: Download the Braze Battlezone Installation Guide PDF Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original 6502 CPU is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original 6502 CPU is already installed in a socket If the 6502 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Battlezone CPU board. Carefully remove the original 6502 CPU from its socket on the Battlezone PCB. Install the original 6502 processor into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated 6502 CPU socket on the Battlezone board. Confirm all processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze installation guide. How to Clear the Saved High Scores Place the cabinet into Self Test using the cabinet’s test switch. While Self Test is active, press and hold Start and Fire. Continue holding both controls until the screen displays ERASED, confirming that the saved score table has been cleared. Braze Battlezone Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Battlezone kit? This page is for the Battlezone kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Battlezone kit is also available in the Battlezone category. Does the Braze Battlezone kit include Free Play? Yes. The Braze Battlezone kit supports Free Play operation. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently saves the Top 10 scores and player initials. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original 6502 CPU is already installed in a socket. If the processor is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified technician must install a 40-pin socket first. Does this Braze kit include attract sounds? No. Attract sounds are not included with the Braze Battlezone kit. The separate HighScoreSaves Battlezone kit includes adjustable attract-sound options. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original 6502 processor removed from the Atari Battlezone board. The processor is installed into the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. How are the saved high scores cleared? Enter Self Test and hold Start and Fire until the screen displays ERASED. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Battlezone Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Atari vector-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Battlezone Kit Resources 1. Braze Battlezone Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Battlezone Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Congo Bongo Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Congo Bongo Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Congo Bongo Free Play & High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Congo Bongo that permanently remembers the top 6 scores and initials. Adds Free Play with attract screens, an improved power-on self-test (POST), and a flip-screen option for any monitor orientation. Installs in minutes with no board modifications. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the Z80 CPU from the Congo Bongo board. Insert the Z80 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the original Z80 socket. Power on and follow the install guide to complete verification. No special wiring or soldering is required. Key Features Easy installation — no wiring or soldering. High Score Save — permanently stores the top 6 scores + initials. Free Play — full attract mode; enable/disable via DIP switches. Reset High Scores — use Congo Bongo test mode and on-screen prompts. Improved Test Mode — DIP verification + mini POST. Flip Screen — supports both monitor orientations. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Congo Bongo Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. The kit is fully plug-and-play. How do I reset the high scores? Enter Congo Bongo test mode and follow the on-screen prompts to restore defaults. How do I enable Free Play? Use the DIP switch settings shown in the installation guide.

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Braze Donkey Kong 3 Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Donkey Kong 3 Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Donkey Kong 3 Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Nintendo Donkey Kong 3 arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Donkey Kong 3 kit, adding permanent Top 5 score and initials saving while also retaining your selected Free Play setting. The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Donkey Kong 3 board. It installs through the existing CPU socket and requires no special cabinet wiring. Braze Technologies Kit • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Saved Free Play Setting • Battery-Free Storage View Braze Donkey Kong 3 Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Donkey Kong 3 Kits Top 5 Scores Permanently saves the five highest scores and player initials. Saved Free Play Setting Retains the selected Free Play setting after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage Stores scores, initials, and the Free Play setting without a backup battery. Score Table Reset Clear the saved table through the standard Donkey Kong 3 test mode. Braze Donkey Kong 3 Kit Features Permanent Top 5 Score Saving: Retains the five highest scores and player initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: Saved scores and initials do not require a backup battery. Saved Free Play Setting: Retains your current Free Play selection between power cycles. Standard Test-Mode Control: Enable or disable Free Play through the original Donkey Kong 3 test-mode settings. High Score Table Reset: Clear the saved score table by resetting the bookkeeping distributions in Donkey Kong 3 test mode. Original Nintendo Hardware: Continues to use the original Donkey Kong 3 arcade PCB, Z80 processor, controls, game program, graphics hardware, and sound hardware. No Special Wiring: No additional cabinet wiring is required for normal installation. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Nintendo Donkey Kong 3 arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original Z80 processor from the Donkey Kong 3 CPU board CPU Socket Requirement: The Z80 installation location must have a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Donkey Kong 3 arcade PCB is required during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Z80 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible socket If the Z80 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Z80 processor is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Installation Guide: Download the Braze Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Donkey Kong 3 CPU board. Carefully remove the original Z80 processor from its socket on the Nintendo Donkey Kong 3 PCB. Install the original Z80 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Z80 CPU socket on the original board. Confirm the processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze Donkey Kong 3 installation guide. Free Play Settings and High Score Reset The Braze Donkey Kong 3 kit stores the selected Free Play setting so it remains active after the cabinet is powered off and restarted. Free Play is enabled or disabled through the standard Donkey Kong 3 test mode rather than through a separate kit menu. To clear the stored high score table, enter Donkey Kong 3 test mode and reset the bookkeeping distributions. This restores the default score table. Braze Donkey Kong 3 Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Donkey Kong 3 kit? This page is for the Donkey Kong 3 kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Donkey Kong 3 kit is available in the Donkey Kong 3 category. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently stores the Top 5 scores and player initials. Is the Free Play setting saved? Yes. The kit retains the selected Free Play setting after the cabinet is powered off. How is Free Play enabled or disabled? Use the standard Donkey Kong 3 test mode to change the Free Play setting. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Z80 processor is already socketed. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket first. How do I clear the saved high scores? Enter Donkey Kong 3 test mode and reset the bookkeeping distributions to restore the default score table. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Nintendo Donkey Kong 3 board. The processor is installed on the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Nintendo arcade-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Donkey Kong 3 Kit Resources 1. Braze Donkey Kong 3 Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Donkey Kong 3 Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Donkey Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Donkey Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Donkey Kong Free Play and High Score Save Kit Upgrade a compatible original Nintendo Donkey Kong arcade PCB with permanent Top 5 score and initials saving, deluxe Free Play, selectable attract-mode sound, automatic power-on diagnostics, and an on-screen settings menu. This Braze Technologies daughterboard uses the original Z80 processor from the Donkey Kong CPU board and preserves the original game, controls, graphics, sound, and arcade hardware. Original Nintendo Hardware • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Deluxe Free Play • Power-On Diagnostics View Braze Donkey Kong Installation Guide Top 5 Score Saving Permanently stores the five highest scores and player initials. Deluxe Free Play Allows coin-free play while retaining the complete attract-mode sequence. Power-On Diagnostics Runs an automatic self-test when the arcade board is powered on. On-Screen Settings Configure supported options and clear the saved score table through a menu. A Standard Donkey Kong Upgrade from Braze Technologies This product adds convenience and score-saving features to the original Donkey Kong game. It is intended for owners who want the original game with Braze Free Play, score saving, attract sound, diagnostics, and menu-driven configuration. This is not the D2K: Jumpman Returns multigame kit, a Pauline Edition, Donkey Kong Remix, or the HighScoreSaves 3DK Rearranged system. Those products provide different game collections and features. Included Features Permanent Top 5 high-score saving: Retains the five highest scores after the cabinet is powered off. Player initials: Saves initials with each qualifying score. No score-save battery: Saved scores do not depend on a replaceable battery. Deluxe Free Play: Allows games to begin without coins while retaining normal attract mode. Selectable attract-mode sound: Enable or disable supported attract sounds through the settings menu. Power-on self-test: Automatically checks supported hardware and memory functions during startup. On-screen settings menu: Configure supported kit options without changing physical DIP switches. High-score reset: Clear the saved score table through the on-screen menu. Original processor: Uses the original Z80 removed from the Donkey Kong CPU board. Original game hardware: Installs as a daughterboard upgrade rather than replacing the original PCB. Compatibility and Socket Requirements Compatible hardware required: Verify that the arcade machine contains a supported original Nintendo Donkey Kong CPU board before ordering. PCB access required: The Donkey Kong CPU board must be accessed during installation. Original Z80 required: The processor is removed from the CPU board and transferred to the Braze daughterboard. Socketed processor required: The Z80 installation location must have a compatible 40-pin socket. No soldering when socketed: Installation does not require soldering when the original Z80 is already fitted in a compatible socket. Soldered Z80: If the processor is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install the appropriate socket before fitting the kit. Installation Summary Power off and unplug the arcade cabinet. Access the original Donkey Kong CPU board. Carefully remove the original Z80 processor from its socket. Install the Z80 into the matching socket on the Braze daughterboard, following the Pin 1 orientation shown in the installation guide. Install the assembled daughterboard into the original Z80 socket on the Donkey Kong CPU board. Recheck orientation and pin alignment before restoring power. Power on the cabinet and review the self-test and settings menu. Always follow the complete installation guide rather than relying only on this summary. Braze Donkey Kong Kit FAQ How many scores does this kit save? The kit permanently stores the Top 5 high scores and their associated initials. What is deluxe Free Play? It allows coin-free game starts while preserving the normal attract-mode display between games. Does installation require soldering? Not when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible socket. A qualified arcade technician must install a socket when the processor is soldered directly to the CPU board. Which processor does the kit use? It uses the original Z80 processor removed from the Donkey Kong CPU board. The Z80 is installed on the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is fitted into the original processor socket. How are the saved high scores cleared? Use the supported high-score reset option in the on-screen settings menu. Does this kit include D2K: Jumpman Returns? No. This product upgrades the original Donkey Kong game. The Braze D2K multigame kit is a separate product. Where is the installation guide? Download the Braze Donkey Kong installation guide Resources 1. Braze Donkey Kong Installation Guide 2. Braze D2K: Jumpman Returns Multigame Kit 3. Compare All Donkey Kong Kits

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Braze Donkey Kong Jr Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Braze Donkey Kong Jr Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Nintendo Donkey Kong Jr. arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Donkey Kong Jr. kit, adding true Free Play, permanent Top 5 score and initials saving, selectable attract-mode sound, power-on diagnostics, and an on-screen settings menu. The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Donkey Kong Jr. board and installs through the CPU socket. No soldering is required when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible 40-pin socket. Braze Technologies Kit • True Free Play • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Power-On Diagnostics View Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Install Guide Compare All Donkey Kong Jr. Kit Options True Free Play Start games without coins while the full attract sequence continues to run. Top 5 Scores Permanently saves the five highest scores and player initials. Selectable Attract Sound Enable or disable supported attract-mode sound through the settings menu. Power-On Diagnostics Runs an automatic self-test whenever the cabinet is powered on. Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Kit Features True Free Play: Start games without inserting coins while the full standard Donkey Kong Jr. attract sequence remains active. Permanent Top 5 Score Saving: Retains the five highest scores and player initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: Saved scores and initials do not require a backup battery. Selectable Attract-Mode Sound: Enable or disable supported attract sounds through the on-screen menu. Power-On Self-Test: Runs an automatic diagnostic check each time the game is powered on. On-Screen Settings: Adjust supported game options through the kit menu. High Score Clearing: Erase the stored score table and restore the default table through the on-screen settings menu. Original Nintendo Hardware: Continues to use the original Donkey Kong Jr. arcade PCB, Z80 processor, controls, game program, graphics hardware, and sound hardware. No Special Wiring: No additional cabinet wiring is required for normal installation. Product Scope This product is the standard Donkey Kong Jr. Free Play and High Score Save Kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. It does not add the John Kowalski Donkey Kong Jr. Remix levels, trainer functions, or the Donkey Kong Rearranged 3DKJr multigame. Those are separate product options available in the Donkey Kong Jr. category. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Nintendo Donkey Kong Jr. arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original Z80 processor from the Donkey Kong Jr. CPU board CPU Socket Requirement: The Z80 installation location must have a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Donkey Kong Jr. arcade PCB is required during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Important CPU Socket Note Inspect the CPU board before ordering or beginning installation. Some Nintendo board configurations may have the Z80 processor soldered directly to the PCB rather than installed in a socket. If the processor is soldered, a qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible 40-pin socket before this kit can be used. Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Z80 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible socket If the Z80 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Z80 processor is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Installation Guide: Download the Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Donkey Kong Jr. CPU board. Inspect the original Z80 processor and confirm that it is installed in a compatible socket. Carefully remove the original Z80 from the Nintendo PCB. Install the original Z80 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Z80 socket on the original arcade board. Confirm the processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze Donkey Kong Jr. installation guide. Free Play, Attract Sound, and Settings The Braze Donkey Kong Jr. kit provides true Free Play while retaining the complete standard attract sequence. Supported attract-mode sound can be enabled or disabled through the on-screen settings menu. The same menu provides access to supported game settings and the high score table reset function. An automatic power-on self-test runs each time the cabinet is started. Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Kit FAQ Is this the standard, Remix, or 3DKJr Donkey Kong Jr. kit? This is the standard Donkey Kong Jr. kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. The John Kowalski Donkey Kong Jr. Remix Multigame and Donkey Kong Rearranged 3DKJr Multigame are separate products. Does the Braze Donkey Kong Jr. kit support Free Play? Yes. It provides true Free Play while the full standard Donkey Kong Jr. attract sequence continues to run. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently stores the Top 5 scores and player initials. Can attract-mode sound be turned off? Yes. Supported attract-mode sound can be enabled or disabled through the on-screen settings menu. Does the kit run a diagnostic test? Yes. An automatic power-on self-test runs whenever the cabinet is powered on. How are the saved scores cleared? Use the on-screen settings menu to erase the saved score table and restore the default table. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Z80 processor is already socketed. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket first. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Nintendo Donkey Kong Jr. arcade board. The processor is installed in the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Nintendo arcade-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Kit Resources 1. Braze Donkey Kong Jr. Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare All Donkey Kong Jr. Kit Options 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Frogger Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Frogger Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Frogger Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Original Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Frogger arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Frogger kit, adding true Free Play, permanent Top 5 score and initials saving, power-on diagnostics, on-screen settings, and an expanded test mode. The kit installs through the original CPU socket and uses the processor from the Frogger board. Because Frogger uses a stacked board set, installation may require additional disassembly and spacer changes to provide proper clearance for the daughterboard. Braze Technologies Kit • True Free Play • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Power-On Diagnostics View Braze Frogger Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Frogger Kits True Free Play Start games without coins while retaining the full attract mode. Top 5 Scores Permanently saves the five highest scores and three-letter initials. Power-On Diagnostics Runs an automatic self-test each time the game is powered on. On-Screen Test Mode Test music, sound effects, sprites, characters, and color maps. Braze Frogger Kit Features True Free Play: Start games without inserting coins while the normal Frogger attract sequence continues to run. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains the Top 5 scores and three-letter player initials after the cabinet is powered off. Battery-Free Storage: Score and initials storage does not require a backup battery. Initials Entry: Adds an on-screen interface for entering three-letter player initials. Power-On Diagnostics: Runs an automatic diagnostic test whenever the game is powered on. On-Screen Settings: Adjust supported game options and clear the saved score table without changing physical DIP switches. Expanded Test Mode: Provides on-screen tests for music, sound effects, sprites, characters, and color maps. Machined Header Pins: Uses gold-plated machined header pins on the daughterboard. Frogger Board-Stack and Spacer Requirements Frogger uses a stacked arcade board set. Reaching the processor may require more disassembly than a typical single-board arcade installation. The Braze daughterboard adds height above the original CPU location. Existing board spacers may need to be rearranged or replaced so the daughterboard has sufficient clearance when the board set is reassembled. Review the installation guide and its step-by-step photographs before removing the board set. Do not force the boards together or allow the daughterboard to contact the adjacent PCB. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Frogger arcade PCB and board set Processor Requirement: Original processor from the Frogger CPU board CPU Socket Requirement: The original processor must be installed in a compatible socket Board-Stack Clearance: Spacer rearrangement or replacement may be required Cabinet Access: The Frogger board set must be removed and partially disassembled during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Moderate because the stacked board set may require additional disassembly and spacer adjustments Soldering Required: No, when the original processor is already installed in a socket If the Processor Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used Clearance Requirement: Confirm adequate space around the installed daughterboard before reassembling the board stack Installation Guide: Download the Braze Frogger Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before removing the Frogger board set. Disassemble the stacked boards as described in the installation guide to reach the CPU location. Rearrange or replace the board spacers as needed to provide clearance for the installed daughterboard. Carefully remove the original processor from its socket on the Frogger CPU board. Install the processor into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated CPU socket. Reassemble the board set while confirming that the daughterboard does not contact the adjacent board. Recheck all processor, daughterboard, cable, and spacer positions before restoring cabinet power. On-Screen Settings and Test Functions The Braze Frogger kit provides an on-screen settings menu for adjusting supported game options and clearing the stored high score table. Its expanded test mode can be used to check music, sound effects, sprites, characters, and color maps. An automatic diagnostic test also runs each time the game is powered on. Braze Frogger Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Frogger kit? This page is for the Frogger kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Frogger kit is also available in the Frogger category. Does the Braze Frogger kit support Free Play? Yes. It provides true Free Play while allowing the normal Frogger attract sequence to continue running. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently saves the Top 5 scores and three-letter player initials. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original processor is already socketed. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified technician must install a compatible socket first. Why might the board spacers need to be changed? The daughterboard adds height to the CPU location. Rearranging or replacing spacers provides the clearance needed between the stacked Frogger boards. What does the power-on diagnostic test? The kit automatically performs its documented self-test each time the game is powered on. What can be checked through the on-screen test mode? The test mode includes checks for music, sound effects, sprites, characters, and color maps. How are the saved high scores erased? Open the kit’s on-screen settings menu and select the option to clear the high score table. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Frogger Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Frogger hardware enthusiasts. Braze Frogger Kit Resources 1. Braze Frogger Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Frogger Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Mario Bros Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Mario Bros Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Mario Bros. Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Nintendo Mario Bros. arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Mario Bros. kit, adding permanent Top 5 score and initials saving, Free Play, and battery-free storage. The kit installs through the original Z80 CPU socket and uses the processor from your Mario Bros. board. It also remembers the selected Free Play setting after cabinet power is turned off. Braze Technologies Kit • Free Play • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Battery-Free Storage View Braze Mario Bros. Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Mario Bros. Kits Free Play Supports Free Play and remembers the selected setting. Top 5 Scores Permanently saves the five highest scores and player initials. Battery-Free Storage Retains saved scores, initials, and the Free Play setting without a battery. Original Z80 CPU Uses the original processor from the Nintendo Mario Bros. PCB. Braze Mario Bros. Kit Features Free Play: Supports coin-free operation using the standard Mario Bros. test-mode setting. Saved Free Play Setting: Remembers whether Free Play is enabled or disabled after cabinet power is turned off. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains the Top 5 scores and player initials after power-off. Battery-Free Storage: Saved scores, initials, and the selected Free Play setting do not require a backup battery. Original Nintendo Hardware: Continues to use the original Mario Bros. arcade PCB, Z80 processor, controls, game program, graphics hardware, and sound hardware. Score Clearing: The saved score table can be reset through the original Mario Bros. test mode by clearing the bookkeeping distributions. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Nintendo Mario Bros. arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original Z80 processor from the Mario Bros. board CPU Socket Requirement: The Z80 processor must be installed in a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Mario Bros. CPU board is required during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Z80 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original Z80 is already installed in a socket If the Z80 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Z80 is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Installation Guide: Download the Braze Mario Bros. Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Mario Bros. CPU board. Carefully remove the original Z80 processor from its socket on the Nintendo Mario Bros. PCB. Install the original Z80 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Z80 CPU socket on the original board. Recheck the processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze installation guide. Free Play and Score Reset Free Play is enabled or disabled through the standard Mario Bros. test mode. Once selected, the Braze kit remembers the setting after the cabinet is powered off. To clear the saved high score table, enter test mode and reset the bookkeeping distributions. This restores the default saved-score table. Braze Mario Bros. Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Mario Bros. kit? This page is for the Mario Bros. kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Mario Bros. kit is also available in the Mario Bros. category. Does the Braze Mario Bros. kit support Free Play? Yes. Free Play can be enabled through the standard Mario Bros. test mode, and the selected setting is remembered after power-off. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently saves the Top 5 scores and player initials. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Z80 processor is already socketed. If the processor is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket first. How are the saved high scores cleared? Enter the original Mario Bros. test mode and reset the bookkeeping distributions to restore the default score table. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Nintendo Mario Bros. arcade board. The Z80 is installed into the daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. Does the kit require a battery? No. The saved scores, initials, and selected Free Play setting are retained without a backup battery. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Mario Bros. Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Nintendo arcade-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Mario Bros. Kit Resources 1. Braze Mario Bros. Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Mario Bros. Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Popeye Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Braze Popeye Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Popeye Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Nintendo Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Nintendo Popeye arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Popeye kit, adding enhanced Free Play, permanent Top 5 score and initials saving, an improved test mode, high score clearing, and a power-on self-test. The kit installs through the original Z80 CPU socket and uses the processor from your Popeye board. No soldering is required when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible socket. Braze Technologies Kit • Enhanced Free Play • Top 5 Scores and Initials • Power-On Self-Test View Braze Popeye Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Popeye Kits Enhanced Free Play Start games without coins while the full standard attract mode continues to run. Top 5 Scores Permanently saves the five highest scores and player initials. Improved Test Mode Provides clearer DIP-switch verification and score-table clearing. Power-On Self-Test Runs a brief diagnostic check whenever the game is powered on. Braze Popeye Kit Features Enhanced Free Play: Start games without inserting coins while the full standard Popeye attract sequence continues to run. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains the Top 5 scores and player initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: Saved scores and initials do not require a backup battery. Improved Test Mode: Provides clearer verification of supported DIP-switch settings. High Score Clearing: Enter Popeye test mode and follow the on-screen instructions to erase the saved table and restore its defaults. Power-On Self-Test: Runs a brief diagnostic test whenever the game is powered on. Original Nintendo Hardware: Continues to use the original Popeye arcade PCB, Z80 processor, controls, game program, graphics hardware, and sound hardware. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Nintendo Popeye arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original Z80 processor from the Popeye CPU board CPU Socket Requirement: The Z80 processor must be installed in a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Popeye arcade PCB is required during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Z80 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original Z80 is already installed in a compatible socket If the Z80 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Z80 processor is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Installation Guide: Download the Braze Popeye Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Popeye arcade PCB. Carefully remove the original Z80 processor from its socket on the Nintendo Popeye board. Install the original Z80 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Z80 CPU socket on the original Popeye PCB. Confirm the processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze installation guide. Enhanced Test Mode and Score Reset The Braze Popeye kit includes an improved test mode with clearer verification of the original board’s supported DIP-switch settings. The saved high score table can be cleared through Popeye test mode. Follow the on-screen instructions to erase the stored scores and restore the default table. A brief power-on self-test also runs whenever the cabinet is turned on. Braze Popeye Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Popeye kit? This page is for the Popeye kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Popeye kit is also available in the Popeye category. Does the Braze Popeye kit support Free Play? Yes. It provides enhanced Free Play while retaining the full standard Popeye attract-mode screens. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently stores the Top 5 scores and player initials. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Z80 processor is already socketed. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket first. How do I clear the saved high scores? Enter Popeye test mode and follow the on-screen instructions to clear the table and restore the default scores. What does the improved test mode provide? It provides clearer verification of supported DIP-switch settings and access to the documented score-table reset procedure. Does the kit run a diagnostic test? Yes. A brief power-on self-test runs whenever the game is powered on. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Nintendo Popeye board. The processor is installed into the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Popeye Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Nintendo arcade-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Popeye Kit Resources 1. Braze Popeye Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Popeye Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Red Baron Free Play and High Score Save Kit

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Braze Red Baron Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Red Baron High Score Save Kit — Features & Install 📄 Installation Guide (PDF) Overview A simple-to-install high score save kit for Red Baron that permanently remembers the top 7 scores and initials—no batteries required. It also functions as a ROM Saver, reducing issues from aging sockets. Premium gold-plated machined header pins provide a strong, reliable connection, and the daughter card snaps firmly into place. No special wiring or soldering is required. Installation Summary Power down the cabinet and access the CPU board. Carefully remove the 6502 CPU from the Red Baron board. Insert the 6502 into the included daughter card. Plug the daughter card into the vacated 6502 CPU socket on the board. Power on and follow the install guide to verify operation. To clear saved scores: enter Self Test, then press and hold Start + Fire until the screen displays “ERASED.” Key Features Installs in minutes: no board modifications or special wiring; no soldering required. Top 7 High Score Save: scores and initials are retained permanently (no batteries). ROM Saver: reduces problems from aging or intermittent ROM sockets. Premium hardware: gold-plated machined header pins; daughter card locks firmly in place. Easy reset: clear the table via Self Test (Start + Fire) with on-screen “ERASED” confirmation. FAQ Where can I download the install guide? Red Baron Install Guide (PDF) Do I need to solder anything? No. Installation requires no soldering or special wiring. How do I clear the high scores? Enter Self Test, then press and hold Start + Fire until “ERASED” appears on screen. Which CPU does this kit use? The kit interfaces with the 6502 CPU—remove the existing 6502, place it in the daughter card, then plug the card into the 6502 socket. What ensures a reliable connection? Gold-plated machined header pins provide a secure, long-lasting connection to the Red Baron CPU socket.

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Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Space Invaders Deluxe 8-in-1 Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Expand a compatible original Midway Space Invaders Deluxe arcade PCB with eight games, permanent high score saving, an on-screen game-selection menu, power-on diagnostics, interactive test functions, and Free Play on seven supported titles. This Braze Technologies kit is designed for the Midway black-and-white SI/SID two-board L-shaped PCB configuration. It installs through the original Intel 8080 processor socket and requires no special cabinet wiring or external game-selection switch. Eight Games Included: Space Invaders • Space Invaders Deluxe • Jatre Specter • Lunar Rescue • Space Laser • Balloon Bomber • Galaxy Wars • Super Earth Invasion Braze Technologies • Midway Space Invaders Deluxe Hardware • Eight Games • Diagnostics and Test Mode View Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Install Guide Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options Eight Included Games Select eight compatible black-and-white arcade games through the on-screen menu. High Score Saving Permanently retains supported high scores for all eight games. Diagnostics and Test Mode Includes automatic power-on checks and interactive board and input testing. On-Screen Configuration Adjust supported lives, bonus, scoring, and game settings from the cabinet. Eight Games on Original Space Invaders Deluxe Hardware The Braze Space Invaders Deluxe kit expands a compatible original Midway Space Invaders Deluxe boardset with seven additional games. The original arcade PCB, Intel 8080 processor, controls, video hardware, and sound hardware remain in use. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the on-screen game-selection menu. No external selector switch or additional cabinet wiring is required. Supported settings include laser-base counts, bonus levels, extended scoring on selected games, cabinet configuration, diagnostics, and interactive board and input tests. Braze Space Invaders Deluxe 8-in-1 Features Eight-Game Multigame: Includes Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. On-Screen Game Selection: Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously to open the game-selection menu. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains supported high scores for all eight included games after cabinet power is turned off. Free Play: Available for seven included games. Galaxy Wars does not support Free Play. On-Screen Settings: Configure supported gameplay options without changing the original boardset’s physical switches. Power-On Diagnostics: Runs automatic checks whenever the cabinet is powered on. Interactive Test Mode: Provides additional board, control, and input/output testing. Extended Scoring: Adds expanded scoring support to documented games. Upright and Cocktail Support: Supports compatible Midway black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets. No External Selector: Game selection and configuration are handled through the on-screen menus. No Special Wiring: No additional cabinet wiring is required for normal installation. Included Games Space Invaders Original Space Invaders gameplay with permanent high score saving, Free Play, supported settings, and extended configuration options. Space Invaders Deluxe Original Space Invaders Deluxe gameplay with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported on-screen settings. Jatre Specter Jatre Specter with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Lunar Rescue Lunar Rescue with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported lives and bonus settings. Space Laser Space Laser with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and support for documented cabinet configurations. Balloon Bomber Balloon Bomber with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Galaxy Wars Galaxy Wars includes permanent high score saving and supported configuration options. Free Play is not supported in Galaxy Wars. Super Earth Invasion Super Earth Invasion with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Hardware Compatibility Supported Boardset: Compatible original Midway Space Invaders Deluxe black-and-white two-board L-shaped PCB set SI/SID Hardware Family: Designed for the documented Midway black-and-white SI/SID board architecture Processor Requirement: Original Intel 8080 processor from the Midway boardset CPU Socket Requirement: The Intel 8080 processor must be installed in a compatible socket Cabinet Compatibility: Compatible Midway black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets Cabinet Configuration: Upright or cocktail behavior depends on the original sound/input PCB strapping and cabinet hardware Cocktail Screen Flipping: Original cocktail cabinets use monitor relays and yoke-wire switching to change player orientation Not Compatible: This kit is not designed for the Taito color Space Invaders PCB Cabinet Access: Access to the original two-board PCB set is required during installation Verify the Deluxe Boardset and 8080 Socket This product is specifically listed for a compatible original Midway Space Invaders Deluxe black-and-white boardset. Confirm that the two-board L-shaped PCB configuration matches the installation guide. Inspect the Intel 8080 processor before installation. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used. Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Intel 8080 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original 8080 is installed in a compatible socket If the 8080 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Intel 8080 is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring or external game-selection switch is required Installation Guide: Download the Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the cabinet before accessing the Midway Space Invaders Deluxe two-board PCB set. Locate the Intel 8080 processor and confirm that it is installed in a compatible socket. Carefully remove the original Intel 8080 from the arcade PCB. Install the original processor into the Braze daughterboard, observing the documented Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Intel 8080 socket on the original board. Confirm processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the installation guide. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the game menu. Product Scope This product is the Braze Space Invaders Deluxe 8-in-1 Multigame Kit for the Midway black-and-white SID boardset. It is separate from the Braze Space Invaders product listing, the HighScoreSaves 10-game multigame, and the Braze Taito color-version kit. Select the product that matches the original arcade PCB in the cabinet. Braze Space Invaders Deluxe 8-in-1 FAQ Which Space Invaders Deluxe boardset is supported? The kit supports a compatible original Midway black-and-white Space Invaders Deluxe two-board L-shaped PCB set. Does it work on the Taito color Space Invaders PCB? No. The Taito color board requires the separate Braze Taito-version kit. Which games are included? Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. How is the game-selection menu opened? Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously. Does every game support Free Play? No. Seven games support Free Play. Galaxy Wars requires coin operation. Are high scores saved for all eight games? Yes. The kit permanently saves supported high scores for every included game. Does the kit include diagnostics? Yes. It includes automatic power-on diagnostics and an interactive test mode for additional board and input checks. Will it work in a cocktail cabinet? Yes, when installed in a compatible Midway black-and-white cocktail cabinet. Cabinet behavior depends on the original strapping and monitor-relay configuration. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Intel 8080 is already socketed. If it is soldered to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible socket first. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Midway Space Invaders Deluxe hardware enthusiasts. Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Resources 1. Braze Space Invaders Deluxe Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Space Invaders Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Space Invaders Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Space Invaders 8-in-1 Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Expand a compatible original Midway black-and-white Space Invaders or Space Invaders Deluxe arcade boardset with eight games, permanent high score saving, an on-screen game menu, power-on diagnostics, interactive test functions, and Free Play on seven supported titles. This Braze Technologies kit installs through the original Intel 8080 processor socket on the Midway two-board L-shaped PCB set. No special cabinet wiring, external switches, or board modifications are required when the processor is already socketed. Eight Games Included: Space Invaders • Space Invaders Deluxe • Jatre Specter • Lunar Rescue • Space Laser • Balloon Bomber • Galaxy Wars • Super Earth Invasion Braze Technologies • Midway Black-and-White Hardware • Eight Games • Diagnostics and Test Mode View Braze Space Invaders Install Guide Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options Eight Included Games Select eight compatible games through the on-screen menu. High Score Saving Permanently retains supported high scores for all eight games. Diagnostics and Test Mode Includes automatic power-on checks and interactive board and input tests. On-Screen Configuration Adjust supported lives, bonus, scoring, and game options from the cabinet. Eight Games on Original Midway Space Invaders Hardware The Braze 8-in-1 kit adds seven additional games to a compatible Midway black-and-white Space Invaders or Space Invaders Deluxe two-board L-shaped PCB set. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the on-screen game-selection menu. No external selector switch or additional cabinet wiring is required. Supported configuration options include laser-base counts, bonus settings, extended scoring on selected games, cabinet orientation, diagnostics, and interactive board and input testing. Braze Space Invaders 8-in-1 Features Eight-Game Multigame: Adds Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. On-Screen Game Selection: Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously to open the game-selection menu. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains supported high scores for all eight included games after cabinet power is turned off. Free Play: Available for seven included games. Galaxy Wars does not support Free Play. On-Screen Settings: Configure supported game options without changing physical switches on the original boardset. Power-On Diagnostics: Runs automatic checks each time the cabinet is powered on. Interactive Test Mode: Provides additional board, control, and input/output testing. Extended Scoring: Adds expanded scoring support to documented games. Upright and Cocktail Support: Supports compatible Midway black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets. No External Switches: Game selection and configuration are handled through the on-screen menus. No Special Wiring: No additional cabinet wiring is required for normal installation. Included Games Space Invaders Original Space Invaders gameplay with permanent high score saving, Free Play, supported game settings, and extended configuration options. Space Invaders Deluxe Space Invaders Deluxe with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported on-screen settings. Jatre Specter Jatre Specter with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Lunar Rescue Lunar Rescue with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported lives and bonus settings. Space Laser Space Laser with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and support for documented cabinet configurations. Balloon Bomber Balloon Bomber with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Galaxy Wars Galaxy Wars includes permanent high score saving and supported configuration options. Free Play is not supported in Galaxy Wars. Super Earth Invasion Super Earth Invasion with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Hardware Compatibility Supported Boardset: Compatible original Midway black-and-white Space Invaders or Space Invaders Deluxe two-board L-shaped PCB set Processor Requirement: Original Intel 8080 processor from the Midway boardset CPU Socket Requirement: The 8080 processor must be installed in a compatible socket Cabinet Compatibility: Compatible Midway black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets Cabinet Orientation: Upright or cocktail behavior depends on the original boardset strapping and cabinet configuration Cocktail Screen Flipping: Original cocktail cabinets use monitor relays and yoke-wire switching to change player orientation Not Compatible: This product is not designed for the Taito color Space Invaders variant Cabinet Access: Access to the original two-board PCB set is required during installation Verify the Boardset and 8080 Socket Before Ordering This Braze kit is specifically for the Midway black-and-white two-board L-shaped Space Invaders and Space Invaders Deluxe boardset. It is not interchangeable with the Braze Taito color version. Inspect the Intel 8080 processor before installation. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used. Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Intel 8080 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original 8080 is already installed in a compatible socket If the 8080 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original 8080 processor is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring or external game-selection switch is required Installation Guide: Download the Braze Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the cabinet before accessing the Midway Space Invaders two-board PCB set. Locate the Intel 8080 processor and confirm that it is installed in a compatible socket. Carefully remove the original 8080 processor from the arcade PCB. Install the original 8080 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated 8080 socket on the original board. Confirm processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the installation guide. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the game menu. Product Scope This product is the Braze Space Invaders 8-in-1 Multigame Kit for the Midway black-and-white boardset. It is separate from the HighScoreSaves 10-game Space Invaders kit, the Braze Space Invaders Deluxe product, and the Braze Taito color Space Invaders kit. Verify the original PCB type before selecting between these products. Braze Space Invaders 8-in-1 FAQ Which Space Invaders boardsets are supported? The kit supports compatible original Midway black-and-white Space Invaders and Space Invaders Deluxe two-board L-shaped PCB sets. Does it work on the Taito color Space Invaders board? No. The Taito color version requires the separate Braze Taito Space Invaders product. Which games are included? Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. How is the game-selection menu opened? Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously. Does every game support Free Play? No. Seven games support Free Play. Galaxy Wars requires coin operation. Are high scores saved for every included game? Yes. The kit permanently saves supported high scores for all eight games. Does the kit include diagnostics? Yes. It includes automatic power-on diagnostics and an interactive test mode for additional board and input testing. Will it work in a cocktail cabinet? Yes, when installed in a compatible Midway black-and-white cocktail cabinet. Upright or cocktail behavior depends on the original cabinet strapping and monitor-relay configuration. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Intel 8080 processor is already socketed. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible socket first. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Midway Space Invaders hardware enthusiasts. Braze Space Invaders Resources 1. Braze Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Space Invaders Taito Version Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Space Invaders Taito Version Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Space Invaders Taito 8-in-1 Multigame Free Play and High Score Save Kit Expand a compatible original Taito black-and-white Space Invaders arcade PCB with eight games, permanent high score saving, an on-screen game-selection menu, power-on diagnostics, interactive test functions, and Free Play on seven supported titles. This Braze Technologies kit supports documented Taito black-and-white two-board and three-board Space Invaders configurations. It installs through the original Intel 8080 processor socket and requires no external game-selection switch or special cabinet wiring. Eight Games Included: Space Invaders • Space Invaders Deluxe • Jatre Specter • Lunar Rescue • Space Laser • Balloon Bomber • Galaxy Wars • Super Earth Invasion Braze Technologies • Taito Black-and-White Hardware • Eight Games • Diagnostics and Test Mode View Braze Taito Space Invaders Install Guide Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options Eight Included Games Select eight compatible black-and-white arcade games through the on-screen menu. High Score Saving Permanently retains supported high scores for all eight games. Diagnostics and Test Mode Includes automatic power-on checks and interactive PCB and input testing. Two- and Three-Board Support Supports documented Taito black-and-white two-board and three-board configurations. Eight Games on Original Taito Space Invaders Hardware The Braze Taito Space Invaders kit expands a compatible original Taito black-and-white boardset with seven additional games while continuing to use the original arcade PCB, Intel 8080 processor, controls, video hardware, and sound hardware. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the on-screen game-selection menu. No external selector switch is required. Supported configuration options include laser-base counts, bonus award levels, extended scoring on selected games, cabinet settings, power-on diagnostics, and interactive hardware tests. Braze Taito Space Invaders 8-in-1 Features Eight-Game Multigame: Includes Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. On-Screen Game Selection: Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously to open the game-selection menu. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains supported high scores for all eight included games after cabinet power is turned off. Free Play: Available for seven included games. Galaxy Wars does not support Free Play. On-Screen Settings: Configure supported game options through the cabinet without changing the original PCB switches. Power-On Diagnostics: Runs automatic checks whenever the cabinet is powered on. Interactive Test Mode: Provides additional PCB, control, and input/output testing. Extended Configuration: Adjust supported laser-base counts, bonus awards, scoring, and gameplay options. Extended Scoring: Adds expanded scoring support to documented games. Upright and Cocktail Support: Supports compatible Taito black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets. No External Selector: Game selection and configuration are handled through the on-screen menus. No Special Wiring: No additional cabinet wiring is required for normal installation. Included Games Space Invaders Original Space Invaders gameplay with permanent high score saving, Free Play, supported game settings, and extended configuration options. Space Invaders Deluxe Space Invaders Deluxe with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported on-screen settings. Jatre Specter Jatre Specter with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Lunar Rescue Lunar Rescue with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported lives and bonus settings. Space Laser Space Laser with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and support for documented cabinet configurations. Balloon Bomber Balloon Bomber with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Galaxy Wars Galaxy Wars includes permanent high score saving and supported configuration options. Free Play is not supported in Galaxy Wars. Super Earth Invasion Super Earth Invasion with permanent high score saving, Free Play, and supported gameplay settings. Hardware Compatibility Supported Manufacturer: Compatible original Taito black-and-white Space Invaders hardware Supported PCB Configurations: Documented Taito two-board L-shaped and three-board PCB sets Processor Requirement: Original Intel 8080 processor from the Taito boardset CPU Socket Requirement: The Intel 8080 processor must be installed in a compatible socket Cabinet Compatibility: Compatible Taito black-and-white upright and cocktail cabinets Cabinet Configuration: Upright or cocktail behavior depends on the original input-board strapping and cabinet hardware Cocktail Screen Flipping: Compatible cocktail cabinets use monitor relays to change screen orientation between players Not Compatible: This product is not intended for Midway Space Invaders PCB sets or incompatible Taito color hardware Cabinet Access: Access to the original arcade PCB set is required during installation Verify the Taito Boardset and 8080 Socket This product is specifically for documented Taito black-and-white Space Invaders boardsets. Confirm whether your cabinet uses the supported two-board or three-board configuration before ordering. Inspect the Intel 8080 processor before installation. If it is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used. Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Intel 8080 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original 8080 is installed in a compatible socket If the 8080 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove it and install a compatible socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Intel 8080 is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring or external game-selection switch is required Installation Guide: Download the Braze Taito Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the cabinet before accessing the Taito Space Invaders PCB set. Identify whether the cabinet uses the supported two-board or three-board configuration. Locate the Intel 8080 processor and confirm that it is installed in a compatible socket. Carefully remove the original Intel 8080 from the arcade PCB. Install the original processor into the Braze daughterboard, observing the documented Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Intel 8080 socket on the original board. Confirm processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the installation guide. Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start together to open the game menu. Product Scope This product is the Braze Space Invaders Taito 8-in-1 Multigame Kit for compatible black-and-white Taito hardware. It is separate from the Braze Midway Space Invaders kit, the Braze Midway Space Invaders Deluxe kit, and the HighScoreSaves 10-game multigame product. Select the product that matches the manufacturer and PCB configuration in the cabinet. Braze Taito Space Invaders 8-in-1 FAQ Which Taito Space Invaders boardsets are supported? The kit supports documented Taito black-and-white two-board and three-board Space Invaders PCB configurations. Does this kit work on a Midway Space Invaders PCB? No. Midway Space Invaders and Space Invaders Deluxe boardsets use separate Braze product listings. Which games are included? Space Invaders, Space Invaders Deluxe, Jatre Specter, Lunar Rescue, Space Laser, Balloon Bomber, Galaxy Wars, and Super Earth Invasion. How is the game-selection menu opened? Press Player 1 Start and Player 2 Start simultaneously. Does every game support Free Play? No. Seven games support Free Play. Galaxy Wars requires coin operation. Are high scores saved for all eight games? Yes. The kit permanently saves supported high scores for all eight included games. Does the kit include diagnostics? Yes. It includes automatic power-on diagnostics and an interactive test mode for additional PCB and input checks. Will it work in a cocktail cabinet? Yes, when installed in a compatible Taito black-and-white cocktail cabinet. Cabinet behavior depends on the original input-board strapping and monitor-relay configuration. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Intel 8080 processor is already socketed. If it is soldered to the PCB, a qualified arcade technician must install a compatible socket first. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Taito Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Taito Space Invaders hardware enthusiasts. Braze Taito Space Invaders Resources 1. Braze Taito Space Invaders Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare All Space Invaders Kit Options 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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Braze Zaxxon Free Play and High Score Save Kit
Braze Zaxxon Free Play and High Score Save Kit

Braze Zaxxon Free Play and High Score Save Kit for Sega Arcade PCB Upgrade a compatible original Sega Zaxxon arcade PCB with the Braze Technologies Zaxxon kit, adding true Free Play, permanent Top 6 score and initials saving, power-on diagnostics, on-screen settings, and a 180-degree Flip Screen option. The kit installs through the original Z80 CPU socket and uses the processor from your Zaxxon board. No soldering is required when the original Z80 is already installed in a socket. Braze Technologies Kit • True Free Play • Top 6 Scores and Initials • Power-On Diagnostics View Braze Zaxxon Install Guide Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Zaxxon Kits True Free Play Start games without coins while the complete attract mode continues to run. Top 6 Scores Permanently saves the six highest scores and player initials. Power-On Diagnostics Runs an automatic self-test whenever the game is powered on. Flip Screen Rotates the game display 180 degrees through the settings menu. Braze Zaxxon Kit Features True Free Play: Start games without inserting coins while the normal Zaxxon attract sequence continues to run. Permanent High Score Saving: Retains the Top 6 scores and player initials after cabinet power is turned off. Battery-Free Storage: Saved scores and initials do not require a backup battery. Power-On Diagnostics: Runs an automatic self-test each time the game is powered on. On-Screen Settings: Adjust supported game options and clear the stored high score table through the kit menu. Flip Screen: Rotate the display 180 degrees without physically changing the monitor or cabinet wiring. Full Attract Mode: The normal Zaxxon attract sequence remains active while Free Play is enabled. Original Sega Hardware: Continues to use the original Zaxxon arcade PCB, Z80 processor, controls, game program, graphics hardware, and sound hardware. Hardware Compatibility Compatible Hardware: Compatible original Sega Zaxxon arcade PCB Processor Requirement: Original Z80 processor from the Zaxxon CPU board CPU Socket Requirement: The Z80 processor must be installed in a compatible 40-pin socket Cabinet Access: Access to the Zaxxon CPU board is required during installation Special Wiring: No special cabinet wiring is required for normal installation Installation Requirements Installation Difficulty: Easy when the original Z80 processor is already socketed Soldering Required: No, when the original Z80 is already installed in a socket If the Z80 Is Soldered: A qualified arcade technician must remove the processor and install a compatible 40-pin socket before the kit can be used Installation Process: The original Z80 processor is transferred to the Braze daughterboard, and the assembled daughterboard is installed in the vacated CPU socket Installation Guide: Download the Braze Zaxxon Installation Guide PDF Installation Overview Turn off and unplug the arcade cabinet before accessing the Zaxxon CPU board. Carefully remove the original Z80 processor from its socket on the Sega Zaxxon PCB. Install the original Z80 into the socket on the Braze daughterboard, observing the correct Pin 1 orientation. Install the assembled daughterboard into the vacated Z80 CPU socket on the original board. Confirm the processor and daughterboard orientation before restoring cabinet power. Power on the cabinet and verify operation using the Braze installation guide. On-Screen Settings and Flip Screen The Braze Zaxxon kit provides an on-screen settings menu for adjusting supported game options and erasing the stored high score table. The built-in Flip Screen option rotates the game display 180 degrees through software. No physical monitor rotation or cabinet wiring changes are required. An automatic diagnostic self-test also runs whenever the game is powered on. Braze Zaxxon Kit FAQ Is this the Braze or HighScoreSaves Zaxxon kit? This page is for the Zaxxon kit manufactured by Braze Technologies. A separate HighScoreSaves-designed Zaxxon kit is also available in the Zaxxon category. Does the Braze Zaxxon kit support Free Play? Yes. It provides true Free Play while allowing the normal Zaxxon attract sequence to continue running. How many scores and initials are saved? The kit permanently saves the Top 6 scores and player initials. Does installation require soldering? No soldering is required when the original Z80 processor is already socketed. If the processor is soldered directly to the PCB, a qualified technician must install a compatible 40-pin socket first. What happens during the power-on diagnostic? The kit automatically runs its documented self-test whenever the game is powered on. Can the high score table be erased? Yes. Use the on-screen settings menu to clear the saved score table and restore its defaults. Can the Zaxxon display be rotated? Yes. The Flip Screen setting rotates the game display 180 degrees without requiring physical monitor adjustments. Which processor does the kit use? The kit uses the original Z80 processor from the Sega Zaxxon board. The processor is installed into the Braze daughterboard before the daughterboard is installed on the PCB. Where can I download the installation guide? Download the Braze Zaxxon Installation Guide PDF Manufactured by Braze Technologies and sold and supported by HighScoreSaves for collectors, operators, restorers, and original Sega arcade-hardware enthusiasts. Braze Zaxxon Kit Resources 1. Braze Zaxxon Installation Guide PDF 2. Compare Braze and HighScoreSaves Zaxxon Kits 3. HighScoreSaves YouTube Channel

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