Re: How rare is early XY asteroids pcb marked "Asteroid"

From: Andrew Welburn <andy_at_andysarcade.net>
Date: Mon Jan 16 2012 - 12:44:09 EST

On 16/01/2012 17:32, John Robertson wrote:
> david grohowski wrote:
>> Is it just the 1st run in LL cabs or with 801 monitor? Cool how closely related is looks to LL layout. I can take a pic if anybody is interested.
>> I tried searching for a pic, but it's hard to search for "Asterloid" since you get the "Asteroids" hits.
>>
>>
>> thx
> Lets assume you haven't mixed this board up with the Midway "Asteroid"
> (so-labelled) which was a version of Atari's "Space Race" from 1973. We
> have just finished the restoration of this non-vector game (Asteroid) -
> will upload video action onto u-tube sooner or later.
>
> Note the Asteroid board has no CPU, DACs, etc. - a TTL engine only.
>
> John :-#)#

shame shame John... I thought you might have seen an Atari 'Asteroid' at
some point no?

here's my working Midway Asteroid
http://www.andysarcade.net/store/images/uploads/AA01818.JPG

:)

-- 
Andrew Welburn
http://www.andys-arcade.com
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