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I'm thinking you mean this one:
http://www.evg2000.com/graphics/dedicated/adversary.jpg
http://www.evg2000.com/graphics/dedicated/advesarypic.j...
later,
Charles
charles at evg2000 dot com
"Roy Tony" <t2k@vcn.bc.ca> wrote in message
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> A few years ago I got I an oldie TV game: ADVERSARV model 370.
> It was made by National Semiconductor Corporation, Consumer Production
> Division, Santa Clara, Calif. (c) 1976
> Measures: 23cm x 14cm x 5.5cm.
>
> Because I had assumed the games were black&white I only played it on b/w
> TV sets. But yesterday I brought it out of the closet again and played it
> on a colour TV and was surprised to see colour!
>
> There are 3 games.
> When you first turn it on: it's hockey in a bright blue background with 3
> vertically bouncing dots in the field on both sides. The paddles and
> borders are yellow.
> Press Game Select: it's volley ball in green backdrop with bright blue
> top and bottom of screen.
> Press Game Select again: it's ping pong played against a wall in a dark
> green backdrop. One player's paddle and score is orange, the other is
> blue.
>
> In all games each player can varry the width of his/her paddle.
> There's also a single player mode for all games.
>
> I find it a little backward. The on/off switch is on the left and must be
> slid towards you for "on" and away for "off".
>
> The switch for one or two players and channel 3 or 4 SW are underneath
> the unit.
> RCA phono jack or antennae screw-in are at the back of the unit for
> connections to TV. It powers jack by 12 volts DC.
> At front are two wires going to two hand devices. Both devices have reset
> buttons and sticks you move forward and backwards to move paddles on
> screen. The wires come in to the hand devices from behind them so when
> you hold them while playing it feels a little backwards.
>
> I wish I could provide a picture of it here.
>
> --
> Tony
> t2k@vcn.bc.ca