HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE - Wiring up mechs!

HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Wiring up More Mechs!

This video shows in detail how to wire up additional mechs to your pinball machine. We talk about how to correctly wire up high voltage coils, how to wire up their corresponding switches, how to connect everything to your FAST hardware controller boards and the tools you'll need.

Table of Contents:

0:00 Intro
0:41 Why we need a new FAST board
3:40 Overview of the 1616 board
4:45 Tools needed
6:29 How to use a molex crimper
8:16 Wiring up the HV
14:15 Mounting the IO board
15:03 Wiring up the grounds
20:12 Wiring up the switches
20:58 Quick test


Links to Resources mentioned in the video:

* Public Files on my Google Drive:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...

* Pop Bumper Holes Template
https://pinballmakers.com/wiki/index....

* Step-by-step Tutorial for getting the lower third of your pinball playfield powered, connected and flipping!: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E...
* Led Zeppelin Pinball Project BoM (Bill of Materials): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

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If you haven't already, I challenge you to start building your own pinball machine, cuz why not!?!