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ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... s really simple..do the composite mod on this site, plug ... it anymore having composite modded them all, the composite mod gives a ... plain old speccy with the composite mod running on my Visio ... a speccy+ with the composite mod and changed crystal running on ... -
ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... it anymore having composite modded them all, the composite mod gives a FAR ... -
ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... /> So when you do the composite mod you can plug it into ... -
ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... TV signal and outputs a composite video signal with a sound ... /> Solution, do the composite mod and use the composite input...image is now ... NOT the Tuner.
Composite input has nothing to do ... PAL TV was relevant to Composite input you were wrong PAL ... -
Wanted: Spectrum 128KHey there, new here and new to the Speccy in general. I've always had just a passing interest in the Speccy until recently, and now I'm looking to ge…
you can composite mod the other machines to make them US friendly... but 128's toastracks command a high price simply because they are a mix of both older / new.. -
Spectrum+3 static soundIs the sound on speccy+3 games always loud/static due to hardware incompatibilities?. Edit-appears to be a common issue on early models,oh well.
... cup of tea and a composite mod on their way past :) -
Composite conversion problem *update*Ok, So i converted an Old Rubber key to Composite video & i got alot of interference on the screen. Especially when border was red. Loads of scratc…
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Doing the composite mod does not lose any colours ... board is gone, BUT the composite mod can be reversed quite easily ... -
Spectrum 128 toastrack wantedIdeally with leads / psu and composite mod. I'm also after a ram turbo joystick interface for it. I know I can bimble around eBay for these things, b…
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Spectrum 128 sound, but no musichi everyone my 128k speccy sounds only as a 48 k ,the music is not working anymore, any ideas?
Thanks, works like a charm right now
I guess i missed the right socket, or it had something to do with that old composite mod, with resistor removed to avoid sound interference in graphics:-? -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
... -ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL& ... ], especially the bit about the composite mod damaging the ULA, cant be ... .
A lot of composite mods I've seen do ... -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
[QUOTE=Macc;562702]composite mod damaging the ULA, cant be ... modulator.
Further the composite video signal that is connected ... onto the output for the composite mod) is connected to the VIDEO ... to be used as a composite output anyway. -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
[QUOTE=guesser;562761]Further the composite video signal that is connected ... onto the output for the composite mod) is connected to the VIDEO ... to be used as a composite output anyway.[/QUOTE] Wonder how ... -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
... sale I always perform the composite mod and always advertise the fact ... -
Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…
... sale I always perform the composite mod and always advertise the fact ... -
Dead Spectrum+Hi! Any suggestions where to start finding what's broken: Spectrum+ with issue 6A motherboard and nothing on TV. Top row of the upper memory chips g…
I would attempt the [URL="http://womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]composite mod[/URL] and have another look first -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
After a composite mod, I see nothing but black ... tv screen. I made the mod step by step after these ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/url]
mod makes 3v instead of standard 1v/ 75 ohm composite video ... -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... age of lcds, the regular composite mod is not a real option ... a hardware solution - like a composite to vga adapter or something ... - that can handle the overdriven composite videsignal coming out from the ... -
Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... with would be doing the composite mod. Replacing the ram chips can ... -
RGB cableI constructed an RGB cable to my +3 as per schematic on page 14 of this document here: [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"]http://mts.speccy.…
... What do you mean with "composite"?
I am just looking ... br />
then do the composite mod:
[url]http://womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot ... com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/url]
< ... has chinch input for composite besides SCART -
RGB cableI constructed an RGB cable to my +3 as per schematic on page 14 of this document here: [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"]http://mts.speccy.…
... =orange;572866]then do the composite mod:
[url]http://womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/url]
composite besides SCART[/QUOTE]
Second Hand SpectrumHi just joined the Forum. I have picked up a Spectrum at a s/h shop and would like some advice please. I have had two ZX81's packed away for severa…
... the UK.
Your composite mod sounds interesting, I would be ...Second Hand SpectrumHi just joined the Forum. I have picked up a Spectrum at a s/h shop and would like some advice please. I have had two ZX81's packed away for severa…
[QUOTE=mcnaugg;574626]Your composite mod sounds interesting, I would be ... -composite-video-mod.html"]womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod ... can connect the Spectrum to composite video input (or SCART using ...ZX81 Dark screen, could it be the ULA?Trying to get a ZX81 going for a mate of mine, already replaced the membrane (Cheers Rich!) but now its the old "very dark screen" problem, probably …
... ULA and fixable with the composite video modification, which I have ... a damaged ULA that his mod may not fix, could this ... damaged at all. So any composite mod will do exactly whatever it ...ZX81 Dark screen, could it be the ULA?Trying to get a ZX81 going for a mate of mine, already replaced the membrane (Cheers Rich!) but now its the old "very dark screen" problem, probably …
Be careful of doing a composite mod btw if you do it, I fried 3 before I gave up. I think the ULA in the ZX81 is extremely sensitive to heat (from the solder iron), I never actually touched it but assume the heat traveled down the trace and killed it...3x.Spectrum +3, Issue 2...I have just had plonked on my desk a nice issue 2 Spectrum +3. I'm not sure if its 100% working yet, as I have not plumbed it into a telly. So, assu…
... that when you do a composite mod you remove the 33pF capacitor ...What spectrum?I am going to have a gent send me some Spectrum hardware in the future. Me being a american and knowing nothing of the sort, what would be the best o…
... youtube video perhaps ? .. e.g. composite mod and a step transformer... it ...Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
Saw it too, I figured it was a regular speccy with the composite mod done and not really NTSC...without an inside case photo how can you tell it is?..bit pricey if it did turn out to be a modded Pal one.Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
When I said "joystick mod" I meant "composite mod". :-P
The only way for us to find out if it was ever sold via mail order is to find someone from Sinclair who could confirm it. Until then it will be a mistery...ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes in 1 documentI just finished my document with video fixes and improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models. Download it here: [URL="http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…
Is the composite mod for the 128+ possible in some way?ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes in 1 documentI just finished my document with video fixes and improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models. Download it here: [URL="http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…
... -author on your docs (the composite mod as well as the Stereo ... mod). Since some years I published ...
