Difference between revisions of "Sega System 18"

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The '''Sega System 18''' is an arcade system board released by [[Sega]] in 1989. System 18 had a very short run of games but most boards on this hardware were JAMMA standard. Most of these games also have the "suicide battery" as associated with Sega's [[System 16]] hardware.
 
The '''Sega System 18''' is an arcade system board released by [[Sega]] in 1989. System 18 had a very short run of games but most boards on this hardware were JAMMA standard. Most of these games also have the "suicide battery" as associated with Sega's [[System 16]] hardware.
  
==Specifications==
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==Technical Specifications==
 
* Main CPU: Motorola [[68000]] @ 10 MHz
 
* Main CPU: Motorola [[68000]] @ 10 MHz
 
* Sound CPU: Zilog [[Z80]] @ 8 MHz
 
* Sound CPU: Zilog [[Z80]] @ 8 MHz
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* Graphical capabilities: 128 [[sprite]]s on screen at one time, 4 tile layers, 1 text layer, 1 sprite layer with hardware sprite zooming, translucent shadows
 
* Graphical capabilities: 128 [[sprite]]s on screen at one time, 4 tile layers, 1 text layer, 1 sprite layer with hardware sprite zooming, translucent shadows
  
==Hardware Images==
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==Gallery==
 
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File:System18 mainPCB.jpg|Main PCB
 
File:System18 mainPCB.jpg|Main PCB

Revision as of 16:11, 6 December 2012

System18 mainPCB.jpg
Sega System 18
Manufacturer: Sega
Release Date RRP Code

The Sega System 18 is an arcade system board released by Sega in 1989. System 18 had a very short run of games but most boards on this hardware were JAMMA standard. Most of these games also have the "suicide battery" as associated with Sega's System 16 hardware.

Technical Specifications

  • Main CPU: Motorola 68000 @ 10 MHz
  • Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 @ 8 MHz
  • Sound chip: 2 x Yamaha YM3438 @ 8 MHz + Ricoh RF5c68 @ 10 MHz (8 Channel PCM chip, remarked as Sega Custom 315)
  • Display resolution: 320 x 224
  • Colors: 4096
  • Board composition: Main board + ROM board
  • Graphical capabilities: 128 sprites on screen at one time, 4 tile layers, 1 text layer, 1 sprite layer with hardware sprite zooming, translucent shadows

Gallery

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