We offer a complete inventory of Atari Falcon repair / replacement parts (down to component level, Switches, I.C. Chips, ST Mouse parts, plastics....) as well as complete computers.   Not all of the 30 to 50 different Atari Falcon replacement parts we carry are listed here.  If you do not see the Atari Falcon part or items you are looking for see the Best Rev. 10 Catalog or E-Mail us at:  Sales  

Falcon 030 the last computer manufactured by Atari featuring a Motorola 68030 Microprocessor, DSP, MIDI Serial / Parallel and LAN ports Internal IDE hard disk, SCSI interface 1.44MB Floppy with upto 14MB of system RAM.

CB102988   Reconditioned Atari NTSC Falcon 030 Computer  with 32 - 80 Meg Hard Drive, 1- 4 Meg Ram, HD Disk Drive, English Owners Manual, 110V Power Cord and STM1 Mouse   Call or E-Mail for availability $799.00

 


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Falcon Second Hard Disk (3 1/2 IDE) Adapter board! This Small Adapter board from Wizztronics, will allow you to Connect/Use up to two external 3 1/2 IDE Hard Drives, Yes Two more IDE external Hard Drives on your Stock Falcon Computer!  You can install, one 2 1/2 inch IDE Internal Hard Drive (like the Stock 80 Falcon Hard Drive), a Second External 3 1/2 IDE Hard Drive or third External 3 1/2 Hard Drive! This Wizztronics Small IDE Hard Drive adapter board, plugs into the Existing 44 pin IDE male connector under the stock Falcon internal Hard Drive Bracket!  After the IDE adapter card is installed, you can reinstall your stock Falcon 80 meg internal hard drive using the Stock 44 pin Ribbon cable!  A 40 Pin IDE female ribbon cable with a first and second IDE female connectors is required (not supplied) for the External 3 1/2 IDE Hard Drive(s) (Master / Slave).  The user supplied 40 pin IDE cable and the supplied IDE Power cable (on the Wizztronics Falcon IDE card) are then passed thru theT/B Falcon case set behind the Falcon).  CB103078  $45.95

Falcon English version Owners Manual 195 pages. Sections covered: Part I Getting Started, The Falcon030, Introduction, Using This Manual, Setting Up Your System, Starting Your System, System Orientation, Using Your Computer, Learning the Fundamentals, Getting Acquainted with Your Computer. Part II Using the Desktop, The GEM-Desktop, Basic Desktop Skills, Using the Mouse, A Guided Tour of the Desktop, The Menu Bar, Options Menu, Desk Accessories, The Control Panel, CPXs, Modem Setup, Printer Setup, Desktop Management, Multi TOS, The Advantages of MultiTOS, New Features, Multitasking. Part II Appendixes, Glossary and Index, Pointer Control & Quick Reference, Advanced Hard Disk Utilities, Installing and Removing the Hard Disk Driver File, Formatting and Partitioning the Hard Disk, Troubleshooting and Maintenance, Connector Specifications.  C302952   $19.95

Falcon Dust Cover  This Custom made Falcon Keyboard Dust Cover with side cut outs for the Falcon Analog Joystick ports is made of a Clear Translucent light weight textured vinyl with reinforced edging. 18 3/4 inch X 12 inch X 2 3/4 - 1 5/8 inches approximately.CB101102 $10.95Falcon Clear Keyboard Protector / Overlay for your Falcon keyboard. This clear, flexible skin covers the keys of your keyboard but lets you See and Type through it. Used to protect your Falcon keyboard from dust, liquids, metals and other small items that could fall into your keyboard and damage it. (See MegaSTe Keyboard Picture)CB101419 $19.95

"TT" Touch "The Best" upgrade for the Falcon Keyboard by Best Electronics Improved High Grade Replacement Internal Silicone contacts firms up and give you a Tactile bounce back on each Falcon Key cap.  Upgrades your mushy Falcon Keyboard to the Atari TT / High grade P.C. type keyboard standards, an amazing difference compared to the stock Falcon Keyboard. A must for every Touch Typist! Set of 95 contacts, for all world wide Falcon version Keyboards, only #0 Phillips screw driver required for installation!  CB101980 $44.95    Special Buy!!   $21.95

Falcon IDE 2/12 complete Hard Drive installation Kit.  Kit includes bracket, screws, 44 Pin HD IDE cable and Instructions CB102411 $22.00

Falcon U.S. QWERTY Keyboard Assembly.   CB102150 $75.00
Falcon German QWERTZ Keyboard Assembly   CB102890  $75.00
Falcon UK QWERTY Keyboard Assembly. CB102891 $75.00
German Sparrow QWERTZ Keyboard Assembly Same as Falcon QWERTY Keyboard except main keyboard gray key cap letters are yellow and F1 - F10 Function gray key cap letters are orange in color. CB102622  $65.00
French Sparrow Azerty Keyboard Assembly Same as Falcon AZERTY Keyboard except main keyboard gray key cap letters are yellow and F1 - F10 Function gray key cap letters are orange in color CB102623  $65.00
Falcon Clear Keyboard Protector CB102419 $19.95

Falcon ST Monitor Adapter

This adapter plugs into to Falcon DB19 Video port and allows you to use one of the SM124, SM125, SM147, SC1224 and SC1435 (13 pin) Atari monitors on the Falcon computers. Atari Adapter with clamp on R.F. line Filter.  CB102157  $24.95

Falcon VGA Monitor Adapter

This adapter plugs into the Falcon DB19 Video port and allows you to use a standard IBM VGA monitor  on the Falcon  CB102158 $24.95


"The Best" Series Wizztronics 4 / 16 Meg Ram Solderless Plug in Falcon Upgrade Ram Board, uses a Single 72 pin 1 Meg, 4 Meg or 16 Meg "Low Profile" SIMM module (1 Meg or 4 Meg configurations requires one cut and solder joint on the upgrade board only, boards are shipped configured for 16 Meg SIMMs) Because of it Multi layer P.C. board design the Wizztronics 16 Meg Falcon Upgrade board is the same size as the Atari original equipment plug in Falcon ram cards. Typical 10 minute installation time with NO metal cutting or part / component removal required. Compared to most other Falcon Ram Upgrade boards Sip, Dip and 1 Meg SIMM type of Ram on the market, the Wizztronics Falcon Ram Upgrade board uses a single State of the Art 72 pin Micro Channel non composite SIMM, which means less Ram chips, which also means Less connections (Ram chips to SIMM and SIMM to socket) to go bad, Less Total Ram chips also means less Current draw on your Falcon power supply!  CB102163  $99.00

Falcon Rack mount Kit. By Wizztronics The Musicians dream! The Falcon Rack mount kit (3 space) has a Black Anodized face plate with a Steel case having power and hard drive indicators, front mounted floppy drive-mouse-joystick ports- 1/4 Stereo phone Jack, removable rear panel with the same rear connector layout as the original Falcon’s case with plenty of room for installation of 2 SCSI 3 1/2 Hard Drives or one each 3 1/2 and 5 1/4 Drives. The Falcon Rack mount rack has the features that Musicians have always wanted like Power and 2 Hard Drive indicators, Front mounted stock 3 1/2 inch mounted floppy drive, front mounted cut out for one 5 1/4 CD ROM or Removable media drive, Front mounted mouse / joystick ports, front mounted IBM keyboard interface connector and 1/4 inch front mounted Stereo Headphone jack. Removable rear panel which includes Midi ports, Cartridge port, Extended HD 15 connectors, 1/4 inch Stereo Input and output Jacks and optional mounting space for 50 pin SCSI connectors. Four Optional formats for the keyboard, 1. Original Falcon keyboard in a Molded Wizztronics Falcon External keyboard case, 2. Atari Mega 2 / 4 Keyboard 3. MegaSTe Keyboard, 4. AT or XT PC keyboard DEKA II Internal interface module! Other options, 200 - 250 Watt UL internal power supply, Hard drive mounting kit with SCSI cable kit and Internal Cable kit includes Cartridge port Extender, HD Joystick Ports, Midi, Floppy Extension cable, mike and speaker patch cables. Contact us for current pricing on Optional accessories. Rack mount Falcon case. Specifically Designed and built with the Special Features Midi Users require! Its Heavy Duty construction and Rugged design will give you many years of in Studio use or from concert to concert gigs trouble free performance! CB102367-FL-1, -2, -3, -4   $525.00


Diagnostics

Falcon Atari Field Service Manual  For All Models of Atari Falcons made world wide! 148 pages with 14 pages of Falcon Schematics. Sections covered: Introduction- Overview-System Features-Case Design-Power Supply Specifications, Theory of Operation-Main System- 68030 Microprocessor- 68882 Coprocessor-ROM-System Ram-COMBO I.C.-DMA Support-Real Time Clock-System Timing and Bus Control-Configuration Switch, Audio/Video Subsystem Overview-Audio Subsystem, I/O Subsystems-SCSI II Interface-Floppy Disk-68901 MFP-8530 Serial Communications Controller-Parallel Printer Port-Keyboard Interface-Mouse and Joystick Interface- Game Controller Ports-ROM Cartridge- MIDI Interface-DSP Interface-IDE Interface- Expansion Connector - System Startup-System Errors-Overall Block Diagram, Testing- Overview-Test Equipment-Test Configuration-Trouble Shooting a Dead Unit-Falcon 030 Diagnostic Cartridge-Power Up Sequence- Initialization and Check Sequence-Error Message Summary-Test Menu-Diagnostic Tests Menu-Main Menu Test Selection- Operator Tests-Error Codes Quick Reference, Disassembly / Assembly, Symptom Checklist- Display Problems-Disk Drive Problems -Keyboard Problems-MIDI Problems-RS232 Problems-Printer Port Problems-Hard Disk Problems - DMA Sound Problems, Diagnostic Flowcharts, Parts List (NTSC, PAL-I, PAL-B, PERITEL versions) and Assembly Drawings, Glossary and Schematic and PCB Layout. CB102145  $50.00

Falcon rev. 1.27 Diagnostic Cartridge  For all World wide versions of Falcons. Upon boot up on a working Falcon this Diagnostic Cartridge Checks and Displays the following information: Total RAM, Keyboard I.C. Rev., TOS Version, if FPU is installed, Initializes the PSG, Resets the IDE, Tests the GLUE-MFP-Timer-Video Circuits. 1st Diagnostic Screen Choices/Tests: Preburn in Tests (a quick one time test of each of the tests contained in the second level Diagnostic Screen), Audio-3 Channels (Internal Speaker) and Keyboard Key Functions including the Mouse port and Left/Right Mouse switches and Error Report. 2nd Diagnostic Screen Choices/Tests: DRAM, SCC Serial (Requires LAN and Modem shorts Plugs below), Floppy-Quick Tests-Read Alignment Disk-Disk Change Detect-Disk Exerciser, Check Copy Protect Tracks (80-82)-Test Speed-Install Disk Drives (Single-Double-High Density), Short Blit, Analog Audio for Right and Left Channels at Noise Floor-200Hz-1KHz-5KHz-15KHz Levels with Continuous graph displays for each Channel and a Summary of all Audio Tests OS. CB 102678) and Connecting Cables), Midi (Requires Loop Back Midi cable (CB 102600), Digital Audio-DSP and DSP2 (Requires DSP Short plug) - DSP SRAM - Crackle Test, Real Time Clock, Expansion Buss, Audio and Video-Color Test-VGA Modes Test-Video Monitor Test-Help Sub Menu, Keyboard, IDE Hard Disk-Hard Disk Exerciser-Hard Disk Controller Diagnostic Test, Examine/Modify System-Set RS232 Rate-System Controls (Address Buss Errors Enabled-Blitter Clock: CPU Clock-CPU 16Hhz-Blitter Disabled-Bus Error Timeout), Examine Modify Memory, ?Help. From this second level Diagnostic Menu you can Run All unattended Tests or Run unattended Internal Tests only in Single Pass or Continuous Burn In Loop Tests.  CB102146  $80.00

Falcon LAN PORT Shorting Plug above Falcon Diagnostic Cartridge LAN Test.   CB102679  $15.00
Falcon SERIAL PORT Shorting Plug Required for above Falcon Diagnostic Cartridge.   CB102801 $8.00 ea.
Falcon DSP Shorting Plug Required for above Falcon Diagnostic Cartridge DSP Test.   CB102844  $30.00
Falcon MIDI 12 to 13 1/2 inch loopback cable For above Falcon Diagnostic Cartridge Midi Test.   CB102600  $4.00
Falcon ANALOG AUDIO Loop Back Cable For Falcon Headphone and Microphone Jacks. Required for the Analog and Audio tests for above Falcon Diagnostic Cartridges.   CB102845   $20.00

 


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