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Super Orbit / IPD No. 2437 / May, 1983 / 4 Players
 
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Manufacturer: D. Gottlieb & Company, a Columbia Pictures Industries Company (1977-1983)
[Trade Name: Gottlieb]
Date Of Manufacture: May, 1983
Model Number: 680
MPU: Gottlieb System 80A
Type: Solid State Electronic (SS) [?]
Production: 2,100 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Outer Space
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshot (1), Standup targets (3), Vari-target (1), Spinning target (1), Upper right return ball rollunder, Right outlane ball return gate.
Design by: Ed Krynski
Art by: David Moore
Notes: This game has the same playfield layout as the EM games Gottlieb's 1971 'Orbit' and Gottlieb's 1972 'Outer Space' and is possibly the first Gottlieb game to produce a sound effect by pressing the flipper buttons in attract mode.
Photos in: Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z
ROMs: 11 KB ZIP PinMAME Romset (Availability limited by copyright)    
  11 KB ZIP ROMs (Availability limited by copyright)    
Documentation: 4 MB PDF Instruction Manual (Final Edition, Applicable to all games not having the letter "S" in their serial number, with paginated schematics, some are in halves) (Availability limited by copyright)     [D. Gottlieb & Co.]
Images:
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Image # 2325: Super Orbit Backglass
Backglass

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Image # 4753: Super Orbit Flyer, Front
Flyer, Front

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Image # 4754: Super Orbit Flyer, Back
Flyer, Back

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Image # 16865: Super Orbit Playfield
Playfield

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[Michael Tokarski]
Image # 16866: Super Orbit Playfield - Ball View
Playfield - Ball View

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[Michael Tokarski]
Image # 16867: Super Orbit Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Michael Tokarski]
Image # 16868: Super Orbit Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Michael Tokarski]
Image # 16869: Super Orbit Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front

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[Michael Tokarski]
Image # 27391: Super Orbit Backglass
Backglass

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[Eric Avedesian]
Image # 27392: Super Orbit Backglass - Reverse
Backglass - Reverse

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[Eric Avedesian]
Image # 53276: Super Orbit Bonus Ladder 
(Serial number 1292.)
Bonus Ladder*

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Image # 53277: Super Orbit Vari-Target 
(Serial number 1292.)
Vari-Target*

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Image # 53278: Super Orbit Ball Return Gate 
(Serial number 1292.)
Ball Return Gate*

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Image # 53279: Super Orbit Lockdown Bar - Detail 
(Serial number 1292.)
Lockdown Bar - Detail*

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Image # 53280: Super Orbit Inside Cabinet 
(Serial number 1292.)
Inside Cabinet*

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Image # 53281: Super Orbit Serial Number 
(Serial number 1292.)
Serial Number*

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Image # 53282: Super Orbit Speakers 
(Serial number 1292.)
Speakers*

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Image # 53283: Super Orbit Volume Control 
(Serial number 1292.)
Volume Control*

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Image # 57748: Super Orbit Backglass
Backglass

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[Bernard Garrandaux]
Image # 58969: Super Orbit Illuminated Playfield
Illuminated Playfield

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[Bernard Garrandaux]
Image # 65486: Super Orbit Backglass
Backglass

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65487: Super Orbit Illuminated Backglass
Illuminated Backglass

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65488: Super Orbit Playfield
Playfield

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65489: Super Orbit Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65490: Super Orbit Cabinet - Front View
Cabinet - Front View

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65491: Super Orbit Illuminated Front View
Illuminated Front View

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65492: Super Orbit Cabinet - Full View
Cabinet - Full View

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65493: Super Orbit Illuminated Full View
Illuminated Full View

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 65494: Super Orbit Illuminated Backglass
Illuminated Backglass

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[Bernard Garrandaux]
 

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