Re: Unraveling the Star Wars harness

Thanks Joel cause it was going to be a bear to pull mine out where I could
get too it. Those are good pics.
Thanks,
Ed
On Aug 1, 2013 5:08 PM, "Joel Griffin Dodd" <griffindodd@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ed this will save you from all that work, I found a bunch of great
> reference photos. I put them in a gallery to share with you all in case it
> is of any help to anyone else...
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/z1dlr1w49ud702p/E_6SOTFVXg
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Joel Griffin Dodd <griffindodd@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I have to admit I am in over my head with this stuff. I'm a designer and
>> builder of machines, I have some pretty decent projects under my belt, but
>> my weakness is all of this circuit level stuff, I just don't have the
>> background/experience for it.
>>
>> Does anyone on this list do repair/rebuild work jobs for others? I may
>> need to know my limits on this and send these boards to a jedi master
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Ed Lawless <ed.lawless@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Its usually written on the board in the top left corner done usually
>>> with a sharpie type marker. Some of the AR II boards have certain voltage
>>> rails missing like the -5 volt ect... I don't remember exactly all the
>>> differences at this point but a few years ago I remember things like not
>>> being able to use a 04 with centipede but yet a 02 will work with
>>> everything. I will dig up that info as it relates to the star wars arcade
>>> as well if I can find it.
>>> Ed
>>> On Aug 1, 2013 1:19 PM, "Joel Griffin Dodd" <griffindodd@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm really not sure, how do I check?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Ed Lawless <ed.lawless@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I can't remember which arII is in there I think its a 02. But I was
>>>>> curious which revision of the arII board you have Joel?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Ed
>>>>> On Aug 1, 2013 12:35 PM, "Joel Griffin Dodd" <griffindodd@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for the feedback everyone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good call on the coin counter/control panel, I know from my Paperboy
>>>>>> rebuild that there was a decent sized plug that ran to that little unit
>>>>>> that sat within the coin door, no doubt this is very similar.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ed. that would be a huge help if you could identify the different
>>>>>> plugs on the harness, also if you could take a picture of your ar2 with all
>>>>>> the sockets plugged in that would be a big help due to those two connectors
>>>>>> that are exactly the same on that board (Atari what were you thinking???).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joel
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Ed Lawless <ed.lawless@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Joel,
>>>>>>> I have a complete star wars up-right working with original
>>>>>>> amplifone monitor. If you haven't got this licked by 8pm est time. I can
>>>>>>> pull my cab out and snap some photos. Do the connectors have any markings
>>>>>>> on them? The one next to the edge connector looks to be the monitor. The
>>>>>>> last photo I am not sure of like everyone else. Never had to take apart my
>>>>>>> coin door so; I am not sure of the first one. But I can certainly can try
>>>>>>> and help verify.
>>>>>>> Ed
>>>>>>> On Jul 31, 2013 11:48 PM, "Pat Danis" <patdanis@verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have nothing here at the house that is Star WArs any more except
>>>>>>>> for a few parts. I'm thinking perhaps the second photo might be for the
>>>>>>>> control panel? Just a guess.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Pat
>>>>>>>> On 7/31/2013 4:11 PM, Joel Griffin Dodd wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yeah I saw they were the same. I looked for pictures of them
>>>>>>>> plugged in online. Looks like my ar2 is toast anyway though
>>>>>>>> On Jul 31, 2013 1:11 PM, "Douglas Gauck" <douglas@gauck.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Make sure you don't mix up the 9 pin plugs on the ARII board!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -Douglas
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Jul 31, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Jimmy Ipock <jipock@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I believe one of those plugs..the large one is the vector
>>>>>>>>> monitor connector.
>>>>>>>>> The smaller plug on the PS is the 110/220v selection plug.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 8:27 AM, Joel Griffin Dodd <
>>>>>>>>> griffindodd@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi guys.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to piece together an entire star wars cabinet and have
>>>>>>>>>> had a lot of success gathering everything (special thanks to Pat).
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Connecting up my wiring harness I have everything plugged in
>>>>>>>>>> except for speakers and monitor and I'm a little confused about the plugs I
>>>>>>>>>> have left over. I've attached pictures of the three plugs I'm still trying
>>>>>>>>>> to identify. I assume one is to the amplifone one to the speakers and
>>>>>>>>>> other mystery things not sure on the third.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Can you identify these remaining plugs?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>
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