Arcade Cabinet Plans

In the cabinet plans section i detail the construction of my first mame arcade cabinet built specifically around the x arcade controller.

Arcade cabinet plans.

Images and graphics are for reference only. All the fun of playing arcade games on a full size standing cabinet all the usefulness of six pull out drawers worth of extra storage space. View plans types of arcade cabinets. Also included is the electronics parts lists wiring instructions and and tips and tricks.

The purpose of this section is to provide build plans for fan created cabinets that were never truly released to the arcade world. The pacade bartop arcade was created to resemble a very iconic bartop arcade found in many bars and casinos in the late 1970 s. Additionally any extremely rare cabinet plans that were inspired by actual arcade games would be put into this section. This document was created to provide individuals with an easy to print paper copy to work from.

It adds the swooped styling of a 50 s classic car. Jeff has a nicely done set of plans 3d modeled based loosely on lusid s plans below. Some of the popularly used cupboards may. Drill drill bits o 1 1 8th spade bit i got mine from wal mart in a set for 10 it needs to be this size for the buttons o a drill bit set for various holes again wal mart for.

The cupboard shell used for housing the hardware used in a video arcade game console is known as an arcade cabinet. All graphics images cabinet designs on this site are copyrighted by the their original owners. Today various types of arcade cabinets are available in the market. Link goes to his web site.

I hope this helps you with your goal of building your own mame cabinet. Included is a set of drilling templates for the control panel and speaker holes. By timothy dahl jun 15 2016. The pacade bartop arcade.

Here is a full list of tools that are needed to construct this arcade. I include a great many photos of the construction process to assist even a complete novice builder. If you d like to build a bartop arcade you should check out our bartop arcade build video and get the bartop arcade cabinet plans here. These cupboards are designed as per the jamma wiring standards since the mid 1980s.

If you don t know what these are you can go to your local building supply store and ask because they will know. Plans are in jpeg format.