Tekken 8 has been out for a while and the Namco Noir has always been known as the “Tekken Cab” since T6 so it was only natural that I made the Noirs T8 compatible. Since the PS5 is my primary way to play SF6, I wanted another dedicated setup so Continue Reading
Noir
Noir HD Upgrade
It’s almost been 3 years since both these Noirs had anything done to them. With SF6 releasing on Friday, it was only natural for things to get upgraded. I decided to upgrade my other HD cabs (will post about that in another thread) so the noir by default got the Continue Reading
Marquees have light
Bought another T5 led to fit on the noir. Removed the old ballast, wired it up to some connectors. Turned it on and bob’s your uncle! God the monitors on these cabs are amazing! Considering these are 12 yo 720p lcds, they still look amazing! Next step was to sort Continue Reading
Crimpin’ aint easy
Busy night with the crimper tonight. Got harnesses made up for the noir and she’s working like a treat! Made the harness so it’s completely interchangeable with the original connectors, this way if I want to use a jvs game board, it’s a matter of unplugging from the dual mod Continue Reading
360 PCBs
What a crappy day at the office with doing the controller pcb… I didn’t want to really purchase anything new for the pcb as my main purpose is pc and 360 for the noir. I knew I had some old pcbs from when I used to mod peoples fight sticks Continue Reading
Please check Fans
Managed to disassemble the monitor and give the fans a good clean and gave it a good spray of wd40 which made the alert disappear! Unfortunately, after a few days, the dreaded fan alert is back! I’ve ordered some 24v fans off ebay so I’ll see how those go in Continue Reading
Namco Noir clean up
Thought I’d create a thread about this new project cab Ever since I got the Noir, I wanted a second one! I knew the guy I purchased from had a second one and I’ve been trying to buy it off him since day 1… He didn’t want to as he Continue Reading