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Nova Blast Candy Cab

1. What is the Nova Blast Candy Cab?

The Nova Blast Candy Cab is a compact arcade cabinet that emulates the design of traditional Japanese candy arcade cabinets. It allows users to connect devices such as arcade PCBs, consoles, or handhelds to enjoy a wide range of games. Most devices are compatible, though some may require special adapters.

Custom Jamma Board which allows connection to numerous Jamma boards with or without kick harness requirements. Just some of the boards supported Capcom CPS1 thru CPS3, Sega STV, Konami such as TMNT. Most PGM and other unique boards just as NEO Geo MVS.

USB Encoders connect into the our Custom Jamma board to allow you to hook up modern and retro consoles along with your PC for unmatched arcade gaming. Such as your Analogue Pocket, Nintendo Switch, Sega DrwM Cast (will require extra accessories just like your X-Box 360.

2. How many players can use the Nova Blast Candy Cab?

The cabinet supports up to two players. However, by linking two Nova Blast Candy Cabs with a special cable, it can accommodate up to four players. A single-player control panel is expected to be available between late middle to late 2025.

3. What are the dimensions and weight of the Nova Blast Candy Cab?

Bartop Dimensions:

Width: 26”,

Height: 24”,

Depth: 19”

Bartop with Base Attached:

 Width: 26”

 Height: 62”

 Depth: 19”

 

Weight:

Bartop: 66 lbs;

Base: 44 lbs;

Combined: 110 lbs

4. What type of monitor does the Nova Blast Candy Cab use?

The cabinet features the ULM26 Pro, a 26" LCD screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio and a resolution of 1440x1080. This monitor is designed exclusively for the Nova Blast and is expected to be available for separate purchase in mid to late 2025.


Yes, the monitor supports both horizontal (YOKO) and vertical (TATE) orientations, allowing users to choose based on their gaming preferences.

5. What input connections are available on the monitor?

The ULM26 Pro monitor supports CGA/EGA, HDMI, and VGA inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices, including arcade PCBs, consoles, PCs, and Android boxes.Enter the answer here

6. Are the built-in speakers stereo or mono, and where are they located?

The cabinet includes stereo speakers positioned on the top left and right sides of the marquee.

7. Does the Nova Blast Candy Cab have functional coin slots and doors?

Yes, both the bartop and base feature functional lockable coin doors and slots, suitable for commercial or home use.

8. What type of controls does the cabinet use?

The control panel is equipped with genuine Sanwa joysticks and buttons, providing an authentic arcade experience.

9. Is the volume adjustable?

Yes, the cabinet includes volume control for user convenience.

10. What is the warranty policy for the Nova Blast Candy Cab?

For detailed warranty information, please refer to Unico's Warranty Policy.

11. Are there discounts for purchasing multiple units?

Currently, Unico does not offer discounts for multiple purchases. However, promotions or sales may be available periodically. Distributors or retailers can contact support@unico-usa.com for pricing and terms.

12. Can I change the delivery address after the package has been shipped?

Unfortunately, once the product is en route, the delivery address cannot be changed.

Phoenix Monitor Series

1. What input signals are supported by the ULM26?

The ULM26 supports CGA, EGA, HDMI, and VGA input signals. 

2. What is the native resolution of the ULM26?

The monitor has a native resolution of 1024x768 pixels.

3. Is the ULM26 suitable for replacing CRT monitors in arcade cabinets?

Yes, the ULM26 is designed as a drop-in replacement for outdated or burn-in CRT monitors in most arcade and amusement cabinets.

4. How does the ULM26 handle different resolutions?

The monitor is pre-programmed to automatically sync with popular CGA/EGA games but may require manual adjustment via the On-Screen Display (OSD) settings controller for other resolutions.

5. Are there any known issues with the ULM26?

Some users have reported issues such as syncing difficulties with certain games with odd Khz or signal.

6. Broad Input Compatibility

The Phoenix Series supports a wide variety of video inputs, including CGA, EGA, VGA, and HDMI.

This versatility ensures that whether you're using a JAMMA board’s video output or any other board's VGA/HDMI output, your display remains fully functional and clear.

7. Advanced On-Screen Display (OSD)

With built-in OSD functionality, you can easily adjust the image settings in real-time.

8. The Phoenix Series display kits allow you to fine-tune:

Horizontal and vertical positioning

Scaling both horizontally and vertically

9. Brightness and contrast

This level of control delivers a crisp and tailored visual experience for every game.