Cubo CD32
Company
C.D. Express, Italy
Date
1995
Amiga
CD32
Interface
trapdoor slot, AUX port, joystick port
    Arcade System
  • a CD32 with a JAMMA Adapter board to allow the usage in Arcade cabinets
  • expansion consists of a re-labelled CD32, an expansion board and the JAMMA adaptor
  • all components are mounted on a baseplate
    Expansion Connector Board
  • interconnects JAMMA Adaptor board via 2 ribbon cables and a power supplying cable
  • provides RGB video and I/O headers
  • plugs into rear expansion port
  • no passthrough connector, rules out FMV module
    JAMMA Adapter Board
  • connects with two ribbon cables and power cable to the expansion connector board, and to the CD32 directly with audio cable and joystick ribbon cable
  • connectors: 1× RGB video (header), 1× I/O (header), 1× joystick/mouse (header), 2× Cinch cable (cable soldered to bottom side), 1× power supply cable (soldered to bottom side)
  • two volume potentiometers
  • certain revisions are supplied with extra adaptor board that plugs between expansion connector board and the I/O header
    Notes
  • only a small number of games were developed for the Cubo CD32, mostly with italian localization
  • games:
    • Candy Puzzle1995Puzzle Game (Puzzle Bubble clone)
    Harem Challenge1995Adult Card Game
    Laser Quiz1995Quiz Game
    Laser Quiz France1995Quiz Game
    Laser Quiz 21995Quiz Game
    Laser Strixx1995
    Magic Premium1996Poker Game
    Odeon Twister
    Odeon Twister 21999
    Gangster Pursuit
    Camel Racer
  • without JAMMA board, the joypad trigger buttons can be used for "insert coin" and "start"
Photos
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - front side
front side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - CD32 base unit top side
CD32 base unit, top side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - CD32 base unit bottom side
CD32 base unit, bottom side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - base plate top side
base plate, top side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - base plate w/ cable arrangement top side
base plate w/ cable arrangement, top side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - Expansion Connector Board front side
Expansion Connector Board, front side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - JAMMA Adapter Board front side
JAMMA Adapter Board, front side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - JAMMA Adapter Board back side
JAMMA Adapter Board, back side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - extra Adapter Board front side
extra Adapter Board, front side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - extra Adapter Board back side
extra Adapter Board, back side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - back side
back side
C.D. Express Cubo CD32 - top side
top side