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{{Infobox machine
{{Infobox machine
|name = Photo Play Spirit
|name = [[Funworld]] Photo Play Spirit 2.1
|image = [[File:Photoplay Spirit cabinet.png]]
|image = [[File:Photoplay Spirit 2.1 cabinet.png|130px]]
|caption =
|caption =
|type = Standup
|type = Standup
|year =
|year = 2001
|generation = [[Funworld Photo Play Net Collection Generation| Net Collection]]
|software = PTS-DOS / XP
|software = PTS-DOS / XP
|predecessor = [Funworld Photo Play 2000|Photo Play 2000]
|predecessor =
|successor = [Funworld Photo Play Racer|Photo Play Racer]
|successor = [[Funworld Photo Play Spirit Xtreme|Photo Play Spirit Xtreme]] and [[Funworld Photo Play Spirit Plus|Photo Play Spirit Plus]]
}}
}}
=== History ===
The Photo Play Spirit 2.1 was released in 2001 as the standup cabinet of the [[Funworld Photo Play Net Collection Generation|Net Collection Generation]]. Compared to the previous wooden 2000 cabinet, it has a more modern curved appearance, webcam, flatter CRT tube and stereo speakers.


=== History ===
Also improved (or reduced) was the floor space needed for the machine, the fact that the machine has no hard edges, a flatter back side and improved layout internally for easier maintenance.


=== Hardware ===
=== Hardware ===
These machines had at least three known hardware version:
{| class="wikitable"
* 2.1
!
* Plus
!'''Original Hardware'''
* Xtreme
|-
|'''Motherboard''' ||[https://theretroweb.com/motherboards/s/chaintech-ct-6wev 6WEV0 / 6WEV2 (OEM Board made by Chaintech)]
|-
|'''CPU''' ||[https://theretroweb.com/cpus/1384 Intel Celeron 366MHz (Socket 370)]
|-
|'''RAM''' ||32 MB of SDRAM
|-
|'''Graphics Card''' ||Onboard Video (Intel 752 aka Intel 810 Chipset Graphics)
|-
|'''Sound Card''' || Onboard Sound (C-Media CMI-8738)
|-
|'''IO Card''' || None
|-
|'''Hard Disk''' || Unknown
|-
|'''Touchscreen Controller'''||Elo iTouch on-tube with 2500S serial controller
|-
|'''Monitor''' || 19" CRT, 0.26mm dot pitch, 800x600/85Hz
|-
|'''Modem ''' || External Diamond Supraexpress 56e Pro (POTS) or Internal Elsa Tango 1000 (ISDN)
|-
|'''Camera''' || USB UVC VGA Camera (640x480)
|-
|'''Coin Acceptor'''
|Coin Control C120, NRI G. 13.1001 or SECCI
|-
|'''Optional Accessories'''
|Smile NV4 Bank Note Reader
|-
| '''Dimensions'''|| 1530 x 585 x 700 mm
|-
| '''Weight'''|| 95 kg
|-
| '''Power Consumption'''|| 100 VA
|}
 
The 6WEV motherboard suffers from the capacitor plague issue. If you have one, consider recapping it.
Even with recapping, this board is known to very unreliable.


=== Software Versions ===
=== Trivia ===
All PTS-DOS based updates:
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* I.G.O 2
* I.G.O 3
* I.G.O 4
* I.G.O 5
* I.G.O 6
* I.G.O 7
* I.G.O 8


* The Operation Manual for the Spirit 2.1 incorrectly states it has a "ESS 1869 ISA Audio Chip". Both revisions of the 6WEV board (6WEV0 and 6WEV2) have a CMI8738/PCI chip instead.<br />
=== Reference ===
=== Reference ===
*[https://archive.org/details/photo-play-spirit-2.1-operating-instructions Photo Play Spirit 2.1 Operating Instructions]
*[https://archive.org/details/photo-play-net-collection-2001-operating-instructions-nl Photo Play Net Collection 2.1 Operating Instructions (Dutch)]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120618220858/http://www.funworld.com:80/app/so.asp?o=/_obj/239B3486-2842-40EE-B8C4-D2475ABCD39C/outline/BIOS-6WEV.pdf Photo Play 2.1 6WEV Motherboard Bios Settings]
*[[Chaintech CT-6WEV Cap List]]

Latest revision as of 23:32, 17 September 2025


History

The Photo Play Spirit 2.1 was released in 2001 as the standup cabinet of the Net Collection Generation. Compared to the previous wooden 2000 cabinet, it has a more modern curved appearance, webcam, flatter CRT tube and stereo speakers.

Also improved (or reduced) was the floor space needed for the machine, the fact that the machine has no hard edges, a flatter back side and improved layout internally for easier maintenance.

Hardware

Original Hardware
Motherboard 6WEV0 / 6WEV2 (OEM Board made by Chaintech)
CPU Intel Celeron 366MHz (Socket 370)
RAM 32 MB of SDRAM
Graphics Card Onboard Video (Intel 752 aka Intel 810 Chipset Graphics)
Sound Card Onboard Sound (C-Media CMI-8738)
IO Card None
Hard Disk Unknown
Touchscreen Controller Elo iTouch on-tube with 2500S serial controller
Monitor 19" CRT, 0.26mm dot pitch, 800x600/85Hz
Modem External Diamond Supraexpress 56e Pro (POTS) or Internal Elsa Tango 1000 (ISDN)
Camera USB UVC VGA Camera (640x480)
Coin Acceptor Coin Control C120, NRI G. 13.1001 or SECCI
Optional Accessories Smile NV4 Bank Note Reader
Dimensions 1530 x 585 x 700 mm
Weight 95 kg
Power Consumption 100 VA 
The 6WEV motherboard suffers from the capacitor plague issue. If you have one, consider recapping it. 
Even with recapping, this board is known to very unreliable.

Trivia

  • The Operation Manual for the Spirit 2.1 incorrectly states it has a "ESS 1869 ISA Audio Chip". Both revisions of the 6WEV board (6WEV0 and 6WEV2) have a CMI8738/PCI chip instead.

Reference

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