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### Speakers ### Speakers
Mid-range 2-speaker setup. Mid-range 2-speaker setup. Or a [Pinball Cabinet Kit](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=17&products_id=70)
Approx. 99€
A complete [Flipper Fidelity Sound System Kit](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=16&products_id=120)
Approx 130€
### Monitors ### Monitors
3 are needed in total 3 are needed in total
* Backbox, head of the cabinet (32") * Backbox/Backglass, head of the cabinet (32") Approx. 300€
* Dot Matrix Display (15.6") * Dot Matrix Display (15.6") Approx. 300€ [in a Kit with USB Interface](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=6&products_id=231)
* Playfield (46") * Playfield (46") Approx. 1500€ if [Commercial grade used](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=6&products_id=29)
For the main playfield the thinner the screen, the better. Mainly because the flipper buttons need to be in the most natural position for game play. For the main playfield the thinner the screen, the better. Mainly because the flipper buttons need to be in the most natural position for game play.
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:warning: The cabinet will become hot. Proper cooling is needed. Suggesting 200x200x20 fans. If you want to play it fancy, get fans with LEDs. :warning: The cabinet will become hot. Proper cooling is needed. Suggesting 200x200x20 fans. If you want to play it fancy, get fans with LEDs.
Approx. 20€ a piece
#### LED Flashers #### LED Flashers
These are high-powered LED elements and need passive cooling. These are high-powered LED elements and need passive cooling.
Approx. 10€ a piece
#### Nudge #### Nudge
Nudging a Pinball table is essential to good game-play. Nudging a Pinball table is essential to good game-play.
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We will need quite a few buttons. From the 2 Flipper buttons, 2 Nudge Buttons to the Start buttons and maybe a plunger button. We will need quite a few buttons. From the 2 Flipper buttons, 2 Nudge Buttons to the Start buttons and maybe a plunger button.
The [following buttons](http://www.ultimarc.com/ultralux.html) have RGB LEDs pre-wired for the PacLED64 The [following buttons](http://www.ultimarc.com/ultralux.html) have RGB LEDs pre-wired for the PacLED64
Approx. 84€
#### Plunger
Research if there is a digital "analog" [plunger](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=25&products_id=199).
#### iPac #### iPac
The iPac allows you to control arcade buttons, switches etc through USB. It acts like a keyboard and sends a keyboard signal. The iPac allows you to control arcade buttons, switches etc through USB. It acts like a keyboard and sends a keyboard signal.
Latency is an issue and I would advise against rolling your own with an Arduino or Raspi. Latency is an issue and I would advise against rolling your own with an Arduino or Raspi.
Approx. 70€ from [Ultimarc](http://www.ultimarc.com/store/section.php?xSec=2)
#### PacLED64 #### PacLED64
The PacLED64 is an LED controller and lets you connect LED lights. The PacLED64 is an LED controller and lets you connect LED lights.
Approx. 70€ from [Ultimarc](http://www.ultimarc.com/store/section.php?xSec=5)
#### Alternative: LED-Wiz #### Alternative: LED-Wiz
A more universal piece of hardware that can control many different types of outputs, like solenoids, motors, lights etc. A more universal piece of hardware that can control many different types of outputs, like solenoids, motors, lights etc.
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### Misc. Hardware (joints, legs etc.) ### Misc. Hardware (joints, legs etc.)
4 table legs 4 table legs
1 Coin door 1 Coin door (Approx. 60€ from [Ultimarc](http://www.ultimarc.com/store/section.php?xSec=9&xPage=1&jssCart=3fb4ca3db5c0c8a631d4d777d9515933))
#### Glass
To make the experience more real adding a piece of tempered glass over the big play-field screen is recommended.
## Software ## Software
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# Build # Build
## Reference Pinball
We are very fortunate to have access to a real Pinball Machine.
The machine in question is "The Who's Tommy Pinball Wizard" (January 1994).
[IPDB](http://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=2579)
[WikiPedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Who%27s_Tommy_Pinball_Wizard)
## Precision ## Precision
Some DIYers suggest a precision of 3mm (for the main screen fitting for example) Some DIYers suggest a precision of 3mm (for the main screen fitting for example)
## Art work
Obviously the Level2 Pinball cabinet wants to be customized with beautiful Art-work. We would need someone to design the outer shell of the cabinet.
# Resources # Resources
[Biscuit joiner (Nutfräse)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biscuit_joiner) [Biscuit joiner (Nutfräse)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biscuit_joiner)
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[Virtuapin, commercial DIY Cabinets](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=2&zenid=9361125f7b96c5d60456f6e76a11eb9e) [Virtuapin, commercial DIY Cabinets](http://virtuapin.net/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=2&zenid=9361125f7b96c5d60456f6e76a11eb9e)
[Traditional pinball and arcade game parts](http://na.suzohapp.com) [Traditional pinball and arcade game parts](https://na.suzohapp.com/)
## Pinball Repositories ## Pinball Repositories
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[Helper tool to manage VPin ROMs](https://github.com/jbienz/PinTools) [Helper tool to manage VPin ROMs](https://github.com/jbienz/PinTools)
[DirectOutput framework for virtual pinball cabinets](https://github.com/DirectOutput/DirectOutput) [DirectOutput framework for virtual pinball cabinets](https://github.com/DirectOutput/DirectOutput)
# Rough cost-estimate
| Item | Price |
|---------------------|-----------|
| PC-Hardware | 2300€ |
| Software | 160€ |
| Screens | 2100€ |
| Wood | 1000€ |
| Glass | 150€ |
| Pinball HW | 700€ |
| Tools | 300€ |
| Misc | 120€ |
| *Total Cost* | *6686* |