Japanese cabinets have single chute standard coin mechs. Korean glass has the sticker on the top of the glass and that's why those cabinets have peeling and discolored frame stickers. The monitor glass on Japanese cabinets has the sticker/frame mounted on the underside of the glass and is printed on a high quality laminate. Korean monitors have the remote board attached to the monitor board itself. The remote board is mounted inside the coin door on Japanese cabinets, giving the user easy access to the main adjusts to a monitor (color, contrast, brightness and H/V sizes). Korean monitors are literally mounted to the wood inside the cabinet. Japanese Toshiba monitors actually have a metal chassis mounting the monitor assembly inside the cabinet, similar to how most arcade games do it.
Korean cabs have a Hong Eun board, which are quite different and much lower quality in just about every way. Japanese cabs use a Toshiba board which usually lasts a very long time without issues and has a better, crisp picture. American)ĭifferent monitors are used in each. This was originally written by a friend of mine, who was a manager at a locally Aladdin's Castle for around a decade.ĭance Dance Revolution Cabinet Differences (Japanese vs. Seems like I've been talking a lot about rhythm games lately, so thought I'd make this post to help people out in case they had questions.
