Rally X | New Rally X Lite Free Play and High Score Save Kit
$85.00
Product information "Rally X | New Rally X Lite Free Play and High Score Save Kit"
Customize Your Rally X | New Rally X LITE 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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This single daughter card lets you play Rally X and New Rally X by installing the kit into your Z80 socket. It does not change the color palette—your PCB’s PROMs provide colors—and each game uses slightly different character sprites as expected.
Features
- Easy install: No soldering, board modifications, or special wiring—plug in and go.
- Save your scores forever: Uses a serial EEPROM (not failure-prone NVRAM or batteries).
- High Score Save: Stores the Top 5 scores.
- Copyright: Choose NAMCO or HighScoreSaves branding on the attract screen.
- Attract sounds: Enable at 25%, 50%, or 100% of attract-screen rotations.
- Free Play: Start games without coins or opening the coin door.
- Coin Up: Coins/tokens still supported if desired.
- Attract mode: Reduce screen burn—no more static screens.
- Menu-driven DIP settings: Change settings on-screen—no cabinet pull-out.
- ROM Saver: Optionally remove original program ROMs to save power.
- Cabinet support: Works in upright or cocktail cabinets.
Additional Features
- Initial entry: Enter initials with your high score.
- High-score tables with initials: Save up to 16 combinations of tables (lives and bonus options).
Important
- Ensure your Z80 is socketed. If not, install a 40-pin socket for the kit to work.
- Read the installation guide before installing.
Download the Installation Guide (PDF)
Just the FAQ's
Do I need to solder anything?
No, this is a plug-and-play kit. No soldering or wiring changes are required.
Does it save my high scores permanently?
Yes, it uses reliable EEPROM to store scores without batteries.
How many high scores are saved?
The kit stores the Top 5 scores with initials.
Does this change the game’s colors?
No, colors come from your PCB PROMs. The kit only handles gameplay and saving scores.
Can I select the attract screen branding?
Yes, you can choose between NAMCO or HighScoreSaves branding.
Does it support Free Play?
Yes, you can enable Free Play or continue to use coins/tokens if desired.
Can I change DIP switch settings easily?
Yes, DIP options are menu-driven on screen — no need to open the cabinet.
Does it reduce screen burn?
Yes, attract mode ensures screens aren’t static to help prevent burn-in.
Can I enter my initials with high scores?
Yes, the kit supports initial entry for your saved scores.
What if my Z80 isn’t socketed?
You’ll need to install a 40-pin socket before using this kit.
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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.
8035 8-Bit Microcontroller (Sound CPU, 40-Pin DIP) The 8035 is an 8-bit microcontroller (MCS-48 family) widely used as the sound CPU on classic arcade PCBs. This 40-pin DIP handles audio control, timing, and I/O tasks that support the main game processor. Used In Arcade Games Such As Donkey Kong Donkey Kong Jr. Donkey Kong 3 …and more! *Brand/marking may vary (e.g., NEC 8035).
40 pin Socket Specifications Pitch: 2.54 mm (0.100″) Pins: 40 (2×20) Mounting: Through-hole (THT)