Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit
$75.00
Product information "Megazone Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Megazone 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.
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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 5 scores.
- Attract Sounds — Hear what you’ve been missing; can play on every attract screen rotation.
- Freeplay — No more coins or opening the coin door.
- Coin Up — Still supports coins if wanted.
- Attract Mode — Minimizes screen burn; no static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings — Change DIP switches without opening your game.
- ROM Saver — Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power.
- Cabinet support — Works in Upright or Cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Separate score tables — 16 distinct HSS tables (one for each difficulty × lives setting).
- Backup & Restore — Back up high scores and restore later; ideal for parties.
- Flip Screen — Rotate image 180° when needed.
Important
- Requires a 6809E to run.
- Ensure your processor is socketed; otherwise install a 40-pin socket.
- Read the Megazone Installation Guide (PDF) before you install.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit permanently save high scores?
Yes. Scores are stored in a serial EPROM that keeps data even when powered off.
Can I still use coins if Freeplay is enabled?
Yes. The kit supports both Freeplay and Coin Up modes simultaneously.
Do I need to solder anything to install?
No soldering is required if your 6809E processor is already socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket.
How many high score tables are available?
The kit saves 16 independent high score tables—one for each difficulty and lives setting combination.
Can I rotate the screen for cocktail cabinets?
Yes. The kit includes a Flip Screen option for alternate display orientations.
Where can I download the installation guide?
Download it here: Megazone Installation Guide (PDF).
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40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)