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Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
[quote="1024MAK;925686"]The problem with ... contact.
[quote="1024MAK;925686"]Most (but not all ... working.
[quote="1024MAK;925686"]The most likely problem ... tape adapter on my +2B, I can't get ... the tape on the +2B. I think there may ... -
Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
[quote="1024MAK;925904"]Tape (as in TAP ... though technically it's a +2B. And the one that says ... +2B on the case, I refer ... to as the +2B. Both return "Spectrum +2A (v4 ... -
ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…
[quote="1024MAK;926309"]The requirements in different ... D6 and VCC on the +2B issue 2. Always hand-soldered ... -
ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…
... 't will run on the +2B, I've had [i]loads ... -Tests]this one[/url]) that 1024MAK showed me on every Spectrum ... -
Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... - these are the +2B that's an issue 1 ... strange dementia problems. The +2B that's in really good ... order (says +2B on the case and has ... on.
[quote="1024MAK;928422"]The (grey) +2 uses ... Whereas the (black) +2A, +2B and +3 machines use an ... -
ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…
[quote="1024MAK;927687"]Hmm, your problems with ... don't work on the +2B. -
Testing an Interface 1As title, is there an easy way on how can I test to see if its functional or not please ? :) Please bear in mind I do not have *any* microdrives n…
[quote="1024MAK;943593"]The interface 1 ROM ... .
[quote="1024MAK;943594"]The +2A, +2B (both in a black ... Amstrad based 'Black' machines (+2A/+2B and any +3) for a ... -
+3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…
[quote="1024MAK;954174"][quote="colourclash;954173"]However ... +5V output. [in a +2A, +2B, +3 or +3B, the voltage ... -
Need some help building a cable for Spectrum 128k +2 to US Commodore 1084S-PHello WoS users! Does anyone have a diagram detailing how to build a cable to go from the Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) to a Commodore 1084S-P (US version…
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Note that ... /> [b][u]ZX Spectrum +2A, +2B, +3 to 1084 digital (TTL ... -
zx spectrum +2A modulatorhi specy world , i recently sold a specy +2A with a modulator that looked different from the normal astec jobs .. it was VM-516/E36 b/wave inc taiwa…
[quote="1024MAK;967212"]It gets called this, because this is what is in the +2B case.[/quote]
More that it's the circuit described in the +2B service manual. -
+3 joystick port - replacementOne of the joystick ports on my +3 doesn't always recognise my joystick movements. It's probably a loose connection from either a loose connection (r…
[quote="1024MAK;968618"]The PCB mounting D ... as used on the +2A, +2B +3 etc. were ‘standard’ parts ... -
zx spectrum +2A power supply missing -12v voltshey.. i'm looing at a zx spectrum +2A power supply that the -12v rail seems to be missing .. it has the 12 volts and 5 volts .. it is the version wit…
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I can’t ... if it was the +2A/+2B PSU, the +3 PSU or ... -
+2A vs +2BFrom what I understand, the +2A like the one I have is black, while the +2B is grey. Logically, the +2B came after the +2A, but why is there a prefer…
Just to add to what 1024MAK said:
The black ... most of them - are the +2B models, irrespective of whether it ... says +2A or +2B on the bottom of the ... bus.
A +2B has the revised 70833 circuit ... it's most likely a +2B, and if you've ... -
Looking for a printerDoes anyone know where the best place is to buy a printer for the spectrum is? Also which is the best model to have? I'm learning to program on my …
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Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... a temp buffer.
2b. AND + OR from temp buffer ... -
Cheap working ZX Spectrum 48KHi there I've just recently began learning BASIC on my +2B. However i'm not always at home and would like to continue my programming while away. B…
... began learning BASIC on my +2B. However i'm not always ... away.
Because the +2b is soo big, i'm ... -
Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
... -10 too much?
2b. How many copies do you ... -
+2 Sound buzzingI have just got myself a +2 (not +2a or +2b) and there is a buzzing on the sound. The sound is clear but there is a buzzing sound along with it. I ha…
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Speccy datesHello :) Is there anywhere on the net where I can find the dates of release of all the Speccys from 16k (1982 I know!!) to the +3 and +2b. Also the d…
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Sinclair Fantasy Star (German +2A)Does anybody have details about the +2A having been sold in Germany as a package called "Sinclair Fantasy Star"? Is that an ordinary +2A (+2B?) with …
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Humming psuI have just got myself a +2b and the psu is buzzing like mad. It seems to be working fine, though. It arrived this morning and I have had it switched…
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Cruiser Power play and a game with a forgotten name problemI have a cruiser power play joystick connected to a +2B but i don't know how to identify it (kempston, cursor, interface 2 ... ) The other issue is…
... play joystick connected to a +2B but i don't know ... -
Now bidding an Spectrum +2B with power supply and original box![url="http://cgi.ebay.es/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8199714012&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.es/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&it…
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What do you prefer?Heres a question for debate. What spectrum do you prefer? The rubber keyed speccy of old or the later Amstrad offerings? I prefer the +2 cause it ha…
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Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…
Whats the difference between these models
Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k models including heat sink one)
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Strobe effect on 48kHiya, I wonder if anyone else has experienced this or knows what causes it. I`ve got 3 Spectrums - a 48K, +, and a +2B. I`ve noticed that with the di…
... Spectrums - a 48K, +, and a +2B. I`ve noticed that with ... -
IDE interface emulation request (yet another one) Simple, 8-bit IDE interface emulation for interface described here: [url="http://piters.tripod.com/zx.htm"]http://piters.tripod.com/zx.htm[/url] …
Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…
... (IX+#2A) and UNUSED(IX+#2B) values. Why on earth would ...