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Composite picture qualityI have read many many discussions here about the composite video modification of the Spectrum 16/48K models. I have choosen one of the simplest comp…
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Born again Speccy user with problemsHello all, Firstly I'd like to say a big hello - this is my first post! When I was 8 or 9 or so my dad bought a ZX Spectrum 48K and a whole bunch o…
[QUOTE=1024MAK;746322]You don't expect ... a phone :)
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Please explain how a Kempston interface circuit works.Can someone help me understand how a Kempston joystick interface works, as I want to design and build my own as an experiment. I understand switches…
... joysticks instead?
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Please explain how a Kempston interface circuit works.Can someone help me understand how a Kempston joystick interface works, as I want to design and build my own as an experiment. I understand switches…
... your answers.
[QUOTE=1024MAK;747252]The address lines are ... adding risk.
[QUOTE=1024MAK;747252] :???: If a buffer chip ... buffering chip.
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IF1bis StabilityI just thought I would start a different thread relating to the IF1bis, and leave the copyrighters to it elsewhere...:-P I've had mine for a few mon…
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Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…
[QUOTE=1024MAK;748220]Everyone better practice using hacksaws...
[I][B]Mark[/B][/I][/QUOTE]
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PC Keyboard Interface v2014.1A new version of the PC keyboard interface is coming up, with a few improvements: - 'Reset-bug' removed - Smaller, just one inch high, hence cheaper …
[QUOTE=1024MAK;748381]You do realise I was only joking :p:lol:
[B][I]Mark[/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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Is the +3b a myth or just rare?I have a few speccies, one of them being a +3 with terrible sound (terrible that is, until I did a minor mod to replace some resistors, now the sound…
I can confirm the sound issue is fixed in the 3B, I sold one to 1024MAK -
+2a problemHi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get the menu screen but none of the keys work. I had a look at the membrane, and it looks faultless. Anyone…
[QUOTE=1024MAK;750761]Is the membrane making ... -
+2a problemHi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get the menu screen but none of the keys work. I had a look at the membrane, and it looks faultless. Anyone…
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I think someone ... -
My new Spectrum +3 has no start menu.Hi all, I recently took delivery of my 'new' Spectrum +3 from a Fleebay auction. So I serviced the drive on Saturday as it had a snapped drive belt …
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ZX Spectrum 128K pink screen!?I have a problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off those Retro Computer Shack RGB scart cable. I get a the start up screen, but the wh…
... this?
[QUOTE=1024MAK;757210]When using the Retro ... -
ZX Spectrum 128K pink screen!?I have a problem with my ZX Spectrum 128K, when I connect one off those Retro Computer Shack RGB scart cable. I get a the start up screen, but the wh…
... time :grin:
[QUOTE=1024MAK;757473]If the green colour ... -
Grey +2 DiedHi all, Thrashing my +2 playing Mugsy last night and it did this... [URL="https://m.flickr.com/photos/83515822@N05/13012551693/lightbox/"]https://m…
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My TV is dying....oh no's!So I'm thoroughly enjoying my return to Spectrum life at the moment. But something is becoming clear to me. Or to be more exact, clearly fuzzy to me.…
... , I know....).
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128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…
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128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…
@ 1024MAK.....
Yes mate, the beeps are working.