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| + | A pinball game that uses transistors, IC chips including a CPU and often has digital scoring displays. | ||
| + | ===Straight Down the Middle (STDM)=== | ||
| + | Acronym for the way a ball drains between the flippers. Usual meaning is a ball that couldn't possibly be reached by flipping. | ||
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This needs plenty of stuff added to it, contents bar at the top is kind of annoying but this will mostly be linked to specific terms, not directly viewed.
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4.1 Electro Mechanical (EM)
A pinball that has no digital components. Game programming is done through switch stacks and relays, it does not have a computer.
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18.1 Home Use Only (HUO)
This means that a game has only been used in the home and was not placed in an arcade or out on location.
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24.1 New In Box (NIB)
Refers to a game that is still in its original shipping box and has never been setup.
24.2 New Old Stock (NOS)
A part that was made by the original game manufacturer or parts supplier and has never been installed in a game.
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26.1 Plunger
The tool used to launch the ball, usually pulled back and released, but on some machines is done through a coil.
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29.1 Solid State (SS)
A pinball game that uses transistors, IC chips including a CPU and often has digital scoring displays.
29.2 Straight Down the Middle (STDM)
Acronym for the way a ball drains between the flippers. Usual meaning is a ball that couldn't possibly be reached by flipping.