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'''Lighting''' will be needed for the marquee area of your cabinet and is generally provided by either a fluorescent strip light, or several incandescent bulbs.   
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'''Lighting''' will be needed for the marquee area of your cabinet and is usually provided by either a fluorescent strip light, or several incandescent bulbs.   
  
 
Coin returns may also be lit if your cabinet features them.
 
Coin returns may also be lit if your cabinet features them.
  
Recently builders have begun to experiment more with lighting the control panel pushbuttons. Knievel has created a nice writeup on how to effectively light translucent [[Pushbuttons#Leafswitch Pushbuttons|leafswitch pushbuttons]] which can be found [http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php/topic,30565.msg257830.html here].  Work is also currently being done in this area with the [[LED-Wiz]]
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It is also possible to light up the buttons on your control panel. Knievel has created a nice writeup on how to effectively light translucent [[Pushbuttons#Leafswitch Pushbuttons|leafswitch pushbuttons]] which can be found [http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php/topic,30565.msg257830.html here].  Work is also currently being done in this area with the [[LED-Wiz]]
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 09:23, 5 December 2013

Lighting will be needed for the marquee area of your cabinet and is usually provided by either a fluorescent strip light, or several incandescent bulbs.

Coin returns may also be lit if your cabinet features them.

It is also possible to light up the buttons on your control panel. Knievel has created a nice writeup on how to effectively light translucent leafswitch pushbuttons which can be found here. Work is also currently being done in this area with the LED-Wiz

See Also