Quantity   Component name
1 × Real pinball legs Adds a bit of realism to an otherwise all digital build
1 × Real analog plunger Adds a bit of realism to an otherwise all digital build
1 × 3-axis analog accelerometer Provides a tilt mechanism for added realism
1 × Hacked Microsoft sidewinder joystick Interfaces X + Y axis from the accelerometer, the Z axis for the plunger
1 × Main computer w/ external graphics card Provides the main CPU and twin monitor output
1 × Piano hinge Used to make the foldable backboard (like a real pinball has)
1 × Hacked logitech speakers w/ subwoofer I had to cut the subwoofer cabinet in half to fit it into the pinball!
1 × BA5460 dual high slew rate op amp Substituted the low quality Logitech preamp for something much better.
4 × Real pinball solenoids (for force feedback) These provide a much better playing experience
1 × Female USB socket Load games / MP3 music using a USB socket on the back
1 × IEC fused power socket with main throw switch Main power to the pinball
1 × Logitech K400 wireless keyboard / mouse Not required to boot and play, but handy to load games and diagnose issues
1 × Blue LED lit power switch Boots the computer
1 × Black arcade button w/ microswitch Escape / back button mounted on the bottom of the cabinet
2 × White arcade button w/ microswitch Main left and right flipper switches
1 × White Player 1 button w/ microswitch Adds an authentic touch to the front panel of the cabinet
1 × Red LED lit start button w/ microswitch Adds an authentic touch to the front panel of the cabinet
1 × White plunger override button w/ microswitch Some games need a digital switch to fire the ball
1 × Midori precision 5K linear potentiometer An excellent robotics style device that is coupled to the analog plunger
1 × LED-Wiz USB controller Provides digital interface to the buttons and lights
1 × Backplane LCD monitor (4:3) Doubles as a DMD and back artwork screen
1 × Main playfield LCD monitor (16:9) Hardware rotated screen for the main playfield
1 × Custom build MDF cabinet The main cabinet body
1 × Black heavy felt material Used to cover the MDF cabinet
1 × Black duck weave material for the main speakers Provides an acoustically sound and aesthetic finish to the backboard panel
1 × 8-Channel 5V Relay Module Provides isolation for the solenoids and replay knocker
1 × Authentic Williams replay knocker Freaks people out that aren't used to hearing a knocker go off!
1 × 450W PSU Aesthetically mounted on the rear of the cabinet
1 × 12V case fan w/ metal grill Placed on the bottom of the cabinet, near the subwoofer