Original Cabinet Plans

List of the board lengths required

Original ArcadeCab MAME cabinet plans, updated for easier reading on modern computers, tablets and phones. The construction instructions and photos remain from the original build.

Cabinet plan contents
 

The following is an overview of the dimensions of the parts being used.  The Cabinet side dimensions are found on the next page.

Plywood pieces

Name Dimensions  
Coin door 31h x 19-7/8w  
Drawer base 19w x 16  
Drawer Face 2-1/2h x 19-7/8w  
Back 20w x 26h beveled
Upper back 20w x 22* beveled x 2
Back, bottom 20w x 5-7/8h  
Monitor shelf 20w x 18d  
Monitor stop 20w x 2d  
Base 20w x 30-1/2d  
Controller support 20w x 1h  
Removable top 19-7/8w x 8-1/2  
Speaker grill 20w x 11* beveled
Under Marquee 20w x 2* beveled

2x4 pieces

Name Count Length  
Braces 4 20"  
Base supports 2 30-1/2"  
Back Beams 2 54* beveled
Shelf supports 2 16"  


1x2 pieces

Name Count Length  
Ledger 8 4"  
Ledger 2 8"  

* The angles of the bevels are included in the section that details each cut.