Nikkodo / BMB CD-I Auto Master Controller CDI-M1500 (A)

Nikkodo / BMB CD-I Auto Master Controller CDI-M1500 (A)

Master controller for Nikkodo / BMB CD-i karaoke systems. It is similar to the Philips CDI 181 MultiMedia Controller (JNMS). The mainboards of these units were made by Kyocera. They all lack optical disc drives and require additional units (e.g. CDI 180 for JNMS and CDI-A1500 for BMB).

So far, three different hardware generations have been found, and there may be more. The hardware has evolved from being very similar to JNMS to something that hasn’t been seen in other CD-i players. To identify different mainboards/generations, I use the first character of the serial number:

  • A unit – mainboard PDCDG4001D (this WIP Page)
  • L unit – mainboard PDCDG4002B (upcoming WIP Page)
  • V unit – mainboard PDCDG4003B (upcoming WIP Page)

Resources

Player shell

PCBs and markings

Detailed pictures showing only the mainboard are currently not available, please refer to the total view and the snippets.

BMB CD-I Auto Master Controller CDI-M1500 (A)
BMB CD-I Auto Master Controller CDI-M1500 (A)

PDCDG4001D (mainboard, front)

U1
TOSHIBA   9203H
TC5081AP   JAPAN
[PHASE COMPARATOR]

U2
(ミツミ)21
T520C
[For System Resetting | Monolithic IC PST520 Series]

U3, U4, U5, U6, U7, U8, U9, U10
MCM514256AZ80
(M) UJJ  AS  9152
[256K x 4 Bit CMOS Dynamic RAM ZIP]

U11
RICOH IJ3 85
RP5C15  JAPAN
[RTC]

U12
BA7230LS
202 156
[NTSC color TV signal encoder]

U13
SONY
CXA1145M
206A11K
[RGB Encoder]

U14
MN66460V3
(M)
16.0
[VSR]

U15
LH5380U5
NIKKODO
JAPAN
9208 E

U16
KYOCERA
HD6433308A73CP
2B1  R   JAPAN
[16-BIT MICROPROCESSOR]

U17
PHILIPS
SCC 66470 CAB
194940
DfD9149I3 Y
(M)(C) PHILIPS 1988
[VSC]

U18
PHILIPS
SCC 66470 CAB
183791
DfD9131I3 Y
(M)(C) PHILIPS 1988
[VSC]

U19
KYOCERA
M60045-0119FP
206100
JAPAN

U20
(Mitsubishi)M66220FP
150100
[256 x 8-BIT MAIL-BOX]

U21
KYOCERA
HD6433238R07P
2B1   JAPAN

U22
TOSHIBA
TMP68HC000F-16
9201EAZ
JAPAN
[32-BIT MICROPROCESSOR]

U23
(BB)(R)
PCM1700U
9135
CX2204
[Dual 18-Bit Monolithic Audio DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER]

U24
YM3434
9149 HADB
[2-Channel 8-times Oversampling Digital Filter]

U25
SANYO
LC8953
A478 19521
[PUPPET]

U26 ODD
M5M27C201K-15
203101
JAPAN
sticker: U26 15D2
[256 x 8-Bit CMOS EPROM]

U27 EVEN
M5M27C201K-15
145105
JAPAN
sticker: U27 D83F
[256 x 8-Bit CMOS EPROM]

U28
(F) MB87077
JAPAN 9204 C51
[6-bit, 4-channel Electronic Volume Controller]

U29
([]) H8/330
1G1
HD6473308CP10
JAPAN
sticker: B530
[8-BIT MICROPROCESSOR]

U30
SANYO
LC8951
A248 1C040
[ECC/HOSTIF]

U31
(S)   KOREA
SCN68681C1A44
KME1615
9201KI
[DUART]

U32
(T) 91 47HB
4053BF
[Triple 2-Channel Multiplexer/Demultiplexer]

U33
SANYO
LC8955
A208 08080
[ADPCM]

U34, U35
(Ti) 14554AT
SN75179BP
BB
[DIFFERENTIAL DRIVER/RECEIVER]

U36
YAMAHA
YM3436C
9203 KAAH
[DIF RECEIVER]

U37
KYOCERA
M37409M2-108SP
205101
[Single-Chip 8-Bit CMOS Microcomputer]

U100
M5237L
9611
[3-TERMINAL ADJUSTABLE REGULATOR]

U101
NE555
(S)E0716
201KM
[PRECISION TIMER]

Crystals

CX1 503,5 kHz
CSB
503F2
CM? n?

X1 3,579545 MHz
X2 32,786 kHz
X3 9,83 MHz
X4, X5 20 MHz
X6 3,6864 MHz
X7 14,318 MHz
X8 16,9344 MHz (unpopulated)
X9 12 MHz
X10 11,2896 MHz

X11 30,20979 MHz
(G?) 30.209
C1000ES
(dot) JPN 1Z

X12 33,33 MHz

Test points

YC1 RNG - near RP2
YC2 FC - near RP1
YC3 BFP
YC4 OSC OUT
YC5 HSYNC - near RP4 - bodge res/cap to C6
YC6 SYS CLK - near X11
?YC7
YC8 SC
YC9 R - near U16
YC10 MIXY
YC11 EXTY - near RP5
YC12 INTY
YC13 - near U19
YC14 CVBS - near RP5
YC15 EXT VIDEO - near X5
YC16 - near U19
YC17 - near U19
YC18 - near U19
YC19 - near U19
YC20 - near U19
YC21 - near U19
YC24 EMP(L) - near U23
YC25 EMP(R) - near U24
YC26 INT(R)
YC27 INT(L)
YC28 EXT(L)
YC29 EXT(R)
YC30 CHROMA
YC31 KASHI - near U29, X9
YC32 DTACKN - near U26/U27
YC33 - near CN5, CN21
YC34 MUTE - near YJ1

Connectors, pots, jumpers, switches…

CN2 16 pin -> to VFD board CN602?
CN3 14 pin -> to VFD board CN601?
CN4 3 pin -> to battery CR17335SE
CN5 5 pin -> to PSU CN2
CN6 6 pin -> to PSU CN3
CN7 4 pin -> to PSU CN4
CN8 2x 32 pin
CN9 5 pin (unpopulated)
CN10 9 pin -> connector board CN961
CN19 2 pin -> to power switch
CN20 3 pin

RP1 FC ADJ
RP2 RNG ADJ
RP3 HOLIZ ADJ
RP4 VSR ADJ
RP5 CVBS ADJ
RP6 MSBADJ (L)
RP7 MSBADJ (R)
RP8 EXT CHROMA
RP9 BURST

SW2 ON<->OFF (ON selected)

ZR1
TAKAMISAWA
RY5W-K
JAPAN 9203BI
[SIGNAL RELAIS]

Back connectors (left to right)

BMB CDI-M1500 (A) - back
BMB CDI-M1500 (A) – back
RV1 OUT PUT VOL
YJ1 OUT PUT IN PUT 2x red/white RCA
SW1 ST MONO (ST selected)
RV2 IN PUT VOL
YJ2 3x yellow RCA
CN11 Mini-DIN-4
YJ3 3x yellow RCA
CN12 DE-9
CN13 DIN-8
CN14 Mini-DIN-4
CN15 Mini-DIN-4
CN16 Mini-DIN-8
CN17 Mini-DIN-4
CN18 barrel jack

PDCDG4001D (mainboard, back)

U38
(T) 9142H
74HC08A
[Quad 2-Input AND Gate]

U39
74LS14
(M)1 43CQ
[SCHMITT TRIGGERS DUAL GATE/HEX INVERTER]

U40
([])1L1T
AC393
[Dual Modulo-16-Counter]

U41
([])1L4T
ACT244
[OCTAL BUFFERS/DRIVERS WITH 3-STATE OUTPUTS]

U42, U43
HC393
(Ti)15EMB
[DUAL 4-BIT BINARY COUNTERS]

U44
(T)9146H
74HCT157A
[Quad 2-input multiplexer]

U45, U46
([])1H2T
HC123A
[Dual retriggerable monostable multivibrator with reset]

U47
74ACT86
(M) 150ET
[QUAD EXCLUSIVE OR GATE]

U48
74LS628
(Ti)1AX
[VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED OSCILLATORS]

U49
4558
1325B
JRC
[DUAL OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER]

U50, U51
NEC JAPAN
D431000AGW-85LL
9209K9200
[1M-BIT CMOS STATIC RAM 128K-WORD BY 8-BIT]

U52, U63
74ACT74
(M)1431L
[Dual D-Type Positive Edge-Triggered Flip-Flop]

U55
74HC125A
(M) 149FP
[Quad  3-State Noninverting Buffers]

U56
HC00
(Ti)1BFRM
[Quad 2-Input NAND Gate]

U57
([]) 1F36
HC04
[Hex Inverter]

U58
(M)1K7
A521
[Microchip ???]

U59
2229
JRC
A1027B
[SYNCHRONOUS SEPARATION WITH AFC]

U61
LH5160N-10TL
LSILOGIC
JAPAN
D208  24 BC
[64K bit STATIC RAM]

U62 (unpopulated)

U66, U67, U68, U77
(M)217
1031
[Microchip ???]

U69, U102
2249
1042B
JRC
[NJM2249 3-Input Video Switch]

U70
4558
1325B
JRC
[NJM4558 DUAL OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER]

U71
74LS32
(M) 138AU
[QUAD 2-INPUT OR GATE]

U72
74LS74A
(Ti)97A
[DUAL D-TYPE POSITIVE-EDGE-TRIGGERED FLIP-FLOPS WITH PRESET AND CLEAR]

U73
74LS00
(Ti)1AKD
[Quad 2-Input NAND Gate]

U74
74LS08
(Ti)1AKC
[Quad 2-Input AND Gate]

U75
74LS04
(Ti)1AKC
[HEX INVERTER]

U76
74LS125A
(Ti)14KC
[QUADRUPLE BUS BUFFERS WITH 3-STATE OUTPUTS]

U78
(M)217
A523
[Microchip ???]

U79
SN7407
(Ti)17F
[HEX BUFFERS/DRIVERS WITH OPEN-COLLECTOR HIGH-VOLTAGE OUTPUTS]

U80, U81
NE564D
(S)KLT8788
9148KG
[Phase-locked loop]

U82, U90, U91, U96
OKI JAPAN
M5165ALL-85
013001
[8K x 8 SRAM]

U83?
(T) 91 11H
74ACT04
[Hex Inverter]

U84, U85, U92, U93, U94, U95, U98, U99
4559
1062A
JRC
[NJM4559 DUAL OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER]

U86, U88
SN75188
(Ti)17D
[QUADRUPLE LINE DRIVERS]

U87, U89
SN75189A
(Ti)1BG
[QUADRUPLE LINE RECEIVERS]

U97
(T)9148H
74HCT04A
[Hex Inverter]

U105
([])1H36
HC32
[HD74HC32 Quad. 2-input OR Gates]

U107
HCU04
(Ti)19LR
[HEX INVERTERS]

PDMEG4002B (daughter board)

U501, U502, U503
74HCT244A
(M) 119EA
[MC74HCT244A Octal 3-State Noninverting Buffer/Line Driver/Line Receiver with LSTTL-Compatible Inputs]

U504, U505
74HCT245A
(M) 151GS
[MC74HCT245A Octal 3-State Noninverting Bus Transceiver with LSTTL-Compatible Inputs]

U506, U507
([]) JAPAN 9151
HM628128LFP-10
0102G330 SL
[131,072-word X 8-bit High Speed CMOS Static RAM]

U508
HC00
(Ti)11FR2
[Quad 2-Input NAND Gate]

U509
([])1K2T
HCT240
[HD74HCT240 Octal Buffers/Line Drivers/Line Receivers (with inverted 3-state outputs)]

U510 (empty)
U511 (empty)

U512
HC30
(Ti)99 EMB
[High Speed CMOS Logic 8-Input NAND Gate]

U513, U521
HC74
(Ti)1CLRM
[DUAL D-TYPE POSITIVE-EDGE-TRIGGERED FLIP-FLOP WITH CLEAR AND RESET]

U514
(T) 91 48H
74HCT044
[TC74HCT04 HEX INVERTER]

U515
([]) 1H36
HC32
[HD74HC32 Quad. 2-input OR Gates]

U516
SN7407
(Ti)17F
[HEX BUFFERS/DRIVERS WITH OPEN-COLLECTOR HIGH-VOLTAGE OUTPUTS]

U517, U518, U519
74HC161
(M)202GW
[PRESETTABLE COUNTERS]

U520
([]) 1F36
HC04
[Hex Inverter]


CN501 2x 32 pin to MB CN8

SW501 DISC150 / DISC300 (150 selected)

ZW501
TDK JAPAN
ADL-150SH
2259
[Active delay line 150ns]

PDZZG4003A (connector board)

CN961 9 pin -> mainboard CN10
CN962 Mini-DIN-5
CN963 IDC 10 (S.10P   HRS | 2A29   S)
CN964 DIN-5

PSU Nichicon CI-1PS

CI-1PS
(ZSKY114G)
Ser. No. 008095.
INPUT:AC100-120V
50-60Hz
nichicon D JAPAN

CN2 5 pin -> to MB CN5
1 - 5,5 V
2 - 5,5 V
3 - GND
4 - -5,024 V
5 - GND

CN3 6 pin -> to MB CN6
1 - -9,09 V
2 - GND
3 - GND
4 - 8,93 V
5 - GND
6 - 5,5 V

CN4 4 pin -> to MB CN7
1 - -20,63 V
2 - -26,81 V
3 - -30,45 V
4 - -23,95 V

To-do

Components

IDMarkingMeasured
C010,047 / 250 / XE473 | 0.047uF M | 250V~ :V | (M?) (OeVE)44,37nF
C021nF / 250/400 / KC102K932pF
C031nF / 250/400 / KC102K954pF
C04XE224 | OKAYA | 0,22uF M | 250V~ .Y | (M?)(OeVE)206,1nF
C05 (not populated)
C06470 / 200W / nichicon | CE 105oC | GC (M) | 9146435,5 0,08R
C07HR | 22IJ | IKV216,4pF
C0847 / 50 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H913551,05 0,27R
C090,47 / 50 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H92040,53 4,6R
C100,0022 / 250/400 / KC222M2,010nF
C110,0022 / 250/400 / KC222M2,070nF
C123300 / 10 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H91513072 0,03R
C133300 / 10 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H91513044 0,03R
C14100 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9149104,4 2,1
C1533 / 25 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H9152OC/LR
C16330 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9152310,1 0,11R
C17330 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9152313,1 0,12
C18100 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9149106,4 0,75R
C1933 / 25 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H9152OC/LR
C20330 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9152311,8 0,12R
C2133 / 25 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H9152OC/LR
C2247 / 50 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H913549,88 0,22
C2447 / 35 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H9135OC/LR
C26104K97,38nF
C27104K97,64nF
C28100 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9149OC/LR
C29100 / 25 / nichicon | PL (M) | 105°C | H9149ESR>40
C30680 / 10 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H9021513,2 >40,0R
C310,47 / 50 / nichicon | PF (M) | 105°C | H92040,53 4,5R
CN1
CN2
CN3
CN4
D01(->||<-) D3SB 40 21
D0302 | 1N0,537V@5,00mA
D0402 | 1N0,543V@5,00mA
D052720,765V@5,00mA
D0602 | 1N0,542V@5,00mA
D071D: | C85M | ->||<- | 009
D08?020,513V@5,00mA
D090,682V@5,00mA
D1002 | 210,660V@5,00A
D11???0,516V@5,00mA
D120,682V@5,00mA
D13???0,483V@5,00mA
D14(glass)0,680V@5,00mA
D151?B38060,509V@5,00mA
D160,685V@5,00mA
D1902 | 210,662V@5,00mA
D30?B910,510V@5,00mA
D31???0,517V@5,00mA
F01(T)(A) 125V4A | SOCTSC
IC01MA5333 | .2P1
IC02M5237L | 1812?
IC03NEC JAPAN | 24M09 | 9111C
IC0479M09A | JRC | G1011A
IC05NEC JAPAN | 79M24 | 8935C
IC06PQ05RF21 | SHARP | B4
L01163Y1R5 R?27,22mH 27,30mH
L02RD810A3F | 3 µH2,93µH
L03RD810A3F | 3 µH3,03µH
Q01T | K1118 | .1L
Q02.T | B1015 | Y .1L
R01Bl-Vt-Or-Gd 67 k 5 %67,80k
R02Bl-Vt-Or-Gd 67 k 5 %67,70k
R03Rd-Bl-Bk-Gd 26 R 5 %26,92R
R04Bn-Bk-Or-Gd 10 k 5 %9,973R
R05RGC2 | 0.15OJ | NOBLE U210,18R
R06Or-Or-Bk-Gd 33 R 5 %32,84R
R0791,57R
R0997~~k
R1013,44k
R113,332k
R12100,6R
R133,917k
R14219,6R
R15Bn-Rd-Bn-?? 120 R122,0R
R1620M – bad
R171,010k
R182MO?
R19Or-Or-Rd-Gd 3,3 k 5 %3,291k
R2147OJ | RSX2 | 47OJ | FD?.21L | 47OJ47,11R
R2268,41R
R2457,80k
R30Or-Or-Rd-Gn 3,3 k 0,5 %3,282k
RJ02(wire)
RJ03(wire)
RJ04(wire)
RJ05(wire)
RJ06(wire)
RJ07(wire)
RJ08(wire)
RJ09(wire)
RJ10(wire)
RJ11(wire)
RJ12(wire)
RJ13(wire)
RJ14(wire)
RJ15(wire)
RJ16(wire)
RJ17(wire)
RJ18(wire)
RJ19(wire)
RJ20(not populated)
T01N-T00-597 | JAPAN 12 ?
TH018D-13 | (S) XP
VR01202
VR03103
X01(EE) 1D | ENC271609,9pF
PSU Nichicon CI-1PS from Nikkodo / BMB CD-I Auto Master Controller CDI-M1500 (A)

Credits

Many thanks to
– Blazers for finding this unit
CD-i Fan for creating the first draft of the chip marking list

History

2025-02-15: Initial WIP Page published

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