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Oscar spinner upgrade feedback
« on: September 12, 2002, 09:38:29 pm »
I'm dropping few lines to share my last modifications to my cabinet.

I installed last Spring an USB Oscar Model 1 Spinner on my cp and I never got the speed needed to play one of my all time favorite arcade game: Arkanoid. Needless to say that I tried all software settings possible either in Windows, Logitech driver or Mame.

Last week when I discovered that Kelsey was offering a new Encoder wheel for Model 1 user like me I ordered it (with a skirted knob while there).

I received my order this morning and I just installed both those new parts. Results: S-U-P-E-R. Arkanoid rocks. The feedback from the spinner is 99.999% like the orginal cab! My setting in Mame (Analog Controls Sensitivity) is now at 130% instead of 255%!

I'm wondering if other Oscar model 1 user's had changed their encoder wheel like me?

P.S. Thanks Kelsey!

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Re:Oscar spinner upgrade feedback
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2002, 09:43:40 pm »
I just got it too.

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Re:Oscar spinner upgrade feedback
« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2002, 10:04:53 pm »
SirPoonga why you ordered it?

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Re:Oscar spinner upgrade feedback
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2002, 10:28:32 pm »

I'm dropping few lines to share my last modifications to my cabinet.

I installed last Spring an USB Oscar Model 1 Spinner on my cp and I never got the speed needed to play one of my all time favorite arcade game: Arkanoid. Needless to say that I tried all software settings possible either in Windows, Logitech driver or Mame.

Last week when I discovered that Kelsey was offering a new Encoder wheel for Model 1 user like me I ordered it (with a skirted knob while there).

I received my order this morning and I just installed both those new parts. Results: S-U-P-E-R. Arkanoid rocks. The feedback from the spinner is 99.999% like the orginal cab! My setting in Mame (Analog Controls Sensitivity) is now at 130% instead of 255%!

I'm wondering if other Oscar model 1 user's had changed their encoder wheel like me?

P.S. Thanks Kelsey!



Thanks for the positive feedback!  I

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Re:Oscar spinner upgrade feedback
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2002, 05:50:54 am »
I just ordered mine, I'm glad they seem to work very well :)