Ladybug Free Play and High Score Save Kit
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Product information "Ladybug Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Ladybug 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.
Features
- Easy install — No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring. Plug in and go.
- Save your scores forever — Uses reliable serial EPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
- High Score Save — Saves the Top 9 scores.
- Initial entry — Choose 3 or 10 characters (selectable in on-screen menu).
- Attract Sounds — Adjustable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract screen rotations.
- Freeplay — No more coins required.
- Coin Up — Still supports coin play if desired.
- Attract Mode — Prevents screen burn from static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your cabinet.
- ROM Saver — Optionally remove program ROMs to save power.
- Cabinet support — Compatible with Upright or Cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Backup & Restore — Save and restore high scores; great for before/after parties.
- Separate score tables — Saves independently for different lives settings (2, 3, or 4).
- Reset Button — Restart a game without powering down (enable via menu).
Important
- Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket.
- Read the installation guide (PDF) before setup.
Just the FAQ's
Do I need to send in my PCB to install this kit?
No, this is a DIY plug-in kit. Installation usually takes less than 15 minutes.
Does the Ladybug kit require soldering?
No soldering is required, but your Z80 CPU must be socketed.
How many high scores can be saved?
The kit saves the Top 9 scores with initials, plus backup & restore support.
Can I switch between Free Play and Coin Mode?
Yes, the kit allows toggling between Free Play or traditional coin play.
Does this work in Cocktail cabinets?
Yes, the kit supports both Upright and Cocktail style cabinets.
Where can I get the installation guide?
You can download it here: Ladybug Installation Guide (PDF)
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Z80 8-Bit Microprocessor (40-Pin CPU) The Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor widely used in classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin CPU handles core game logic and timing and is essential to reliable board operation. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Galaga Donkey Kong Jr. Frogger Galaxian Dig Dug Xevious …and more! *Brands may vary.
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40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)
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