The Simpsons
| Manufacturer | Year | Model | Produced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data East | 1991 | 12 | 5,502 |
The Simpsons entry at ipdb.org
1 Solenoid Table
| Sol. # | Function | Solenoid Type | Wire Color (Drive) | Connection (CPU) | Wire Color (Power) | Drive Transistor (CPU) | Drive Transistor (PPB-1) | Solenoid / Flashlamp Part # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1L | Flashers - PF (3), Insert (1) | Switched | VIO-BRN | CN11-1 | BRN | Q46 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 1R | Outhole | Switched | BLK-BRN | CN11-1 | ORG | Q46 | -- | 23-840 |
| 2L | Flashers - PF (2) Insert (2) | Switched | VIO-RED | CN11-3 | BRN | Q45 | -- | 89 (2), 906 (2) |
| 2R | Trough Eject | Switched | BLK-RED | CN11-3 | ORG | Q45 | -- | 23-840 |
| 3L | Flashers - PF (2), Ramp (1), Back Panel (1) | Switched | VIO-ORG | CN11-4 | BRN | Q44 | -- | 89 (2), 906 (2) |
| 3R | Left Lock Eject | Switched | BLK-ORG | CN11-4 | ORG | Q44 | -- | 23-840 |
| 4L | Flashers - PF (1), Ramp (1), Back Panel (1), Insert (1) | Switched | VIO-YEL | CN11-5 | BRN | Q43 | -- | 89 (3), 906 (1) |
| 4R | Center Lock VUK | Switched | BLK-YEL | CN11-5 | ORG | Q43 | -- | 23-800 |
| 5L | Flashers - PF (1), Ramp (1), Insert (2) | Switched | VIO-GRN | CN11-6 | BRN | Q42 | -- | 89 (3), 906 (1) |
| 5R | Not Used | Switched | BLK-GRN | CN11-6 | ORG | Q42 | -- | -- |
| 6L | Flashers - PF (1), Ramp (1), Insert (2) | Switched | VIO-BLU | CN11-7 | BRN | Q41 | -- | 89 (3), 906 (1) |
| 6R | Right Lock VUK | Switched | BLK-BLU | CN11-7 | ORG | Q41 | -- | 23-800 |
| 7L | Flashers - PF (2), Ramp (1), Insert (1) | Switched | VIO-BLK | CN11-8 | BRN | Q40 | -- | 89 (2), 906 (2) |
| 7R | Center Drop Target Bank Reset | Switched | BLK-VIO | CN11-8 | ORG | Q40 | -- | 23-800 |
| 8L | Flashers - PF (2), Insert (2) | Switched | VIO-GRY | CN11-9 | BRN | Q39 | -- | 89 (2), 906 (2) |
| 8R | Knocker | Switched | BLK-GRY | CN11-9 | YEL-VIO | Q39 | Q4 | 23-800 |
| 9 | Flashers - PF (3), Insert (1) | Controlled | BRN-BLK | CN12-1 | RED | Q30 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 10 | L/R Coil Select Relay | Controlled | BLK-RED | CN12-2 | RED-WHT | Q29 | -- | P/O PPB Board |
| 11 | GI Relay | Controlled | BRN-ORG | CN12-4 | RED | Q28 | -- | P/O PS Board |
| 12 | Flashers - PF (3), Insert (1) | Controlled | BRN-YEL | CN12-5 | RED | Q27 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 13 | Flashers - PF (1), Insert (3) | Controlled | BRN-GRN | CN12-6 | RED | Q26 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 14 | Flashers - PF (2), Back Panel (1), Insert (1) | Controlled | BRN-BLU | CN12-7 | RED | Q25 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 15 | Flashers - PF (4) | Controlled | BRN-VIO | CN12-8 | RED | Q24 | -- | 89 (4) |
| 16 | Laser Kick (see note) | Controlled | BRN-GRY | CN12-9 | VIO-YEL | Q23 | Q5 | 23-800 |
| 17 | Right Turbo Bumper | Special #1 | BLU-BRN | CN19-7 | RED | Q11 | -- | 23-800 |
| 18 | Center Turbo Bumper | Special #2 | BLU-RED | CN19-4 | RED | Q9 | -- | 23-800 |
| 19 | Left Slingshot | Special #3 | BLU-ORG | CN19-3 | RED | Q8 | -- | 23-800 |
| 20 | Left Turbo Bumper | Special #4 | BLU-YEL | CN19-6 | RED | Q10 | -- | 23-800 |
| 21 | Right Slingshot | Special #5 | BLU-GRN | CN19-8 | RED | Q12 | -- | 23-800 |
| 22 | Right Drop Target Bank Reset (Marked "Not Used" in on part of manual) | Special #6 | BLU-BLK | CN19-9 | RED | Q13 | -- | 23-1200 |
Please note that there is conflicting info regarding the Laser Kick. One section of the manual states that it is solenoid 5R, while another section suggests it is solenoid 16. Solenoid 16 seems to be the more logical choice. The above chart is only as accurate as The Simpsons manual.
2 Game-Specific Issues
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