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Centipede - Coin-Op Videogame Pinout

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This game has been tagged as belonging to conversion class: unique

There is a specific pin-out record on file for Centipede:

            Centipede
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P20:
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        GND                 | A | 1 |      Ground
        + 5 V               | B | 2 |      + 5 V
        + 12 V              | C | 3 |      + 22 V DC
        - 5 V               | D | 4 |      - 22 V DC
                            | E | 5 |      Center Coin Counter
        Left Coin Counter   | F | 6 |      Right Coin Counter
                            | H | 7 |
        Start 1 LED         | J | 8 |
                            | K | 9 |      Fire Button 2
        Start 2             | L | 10|      Fire Button
        Start 1             | M | 11|      Tball Horiz Clock 2
        Tball Horiz. Clock  | N | 12|      Tball Vert. Clock 2
        Tball Vert. Clock   | P | 13|      Self Test *
        Left Coin Slot      | R | 14|      Right Coin Slot *
        Start 2 LED         | S | 15|      Cocktail (Tie to GND)
        Center Coin Slot    | T | 16|      Horiz. Dir. 2
        Tball Horiz. Dir.   | U | 17|      Vert. Dir. 2
        Reset (N. C.)       | V | 18|      Tball Vert. Dir.
                            | W | 19|
        Ground (Coin Door)  | X | 20|
        + 5 V (Controls)    | Y | 21|      + Sense
                            | Z | 22|      - Sense
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Wiring List for P19:
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                            | A | 1 |      Audio 2 Out
                            | B | 2 |      Audio 1 Out
                            | C | 3 |
                            | D | 4 |      P1 Joystick Up 
        P1 Joystick Left    | E | 5 |      P1 Joystick Right 
        P1 Joystick Down    | F | 6 |      P2 Joystick Left 
        P2 Joystick Up      | H | 7 |      P2 Joystick Right 
        P2 Joystick Down    | J | 8 |      Video Green
        Video Red           | K | 9 |      Video Blue
        Video Return        | L | 10|      Video Vert. Sync.
        Video Horiz. Sync   | M | 11|
                            | N | 12|      Video Composite Sync. 
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0 = OFF  1 = ON   . = Don't Care  $ = Atari suggests

        

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