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  • My speccy is ill :(Hi all, this is my first post and all so go easy on me ;) I've got a +2 (gray case) speccy which had a really poor tapedeck, basicaly on any tape, t…

    ... always worried about my +2, still do, suppose subconciously ... now, due to the internal cassette unit...

    ... possibility to use an external, but can I just ... a hard time loading with +2?

    I ... start pulling my beloved +2 apart... although it`s ...
    CKay CKay July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Spectrum +3 and the Amstrad CPC, using the CPCs monitor and discdrivesCPCs monitor on a Spectrum +3 I have a Spectrum +3 that I havent started using yet. The RGB-connector doesn't fit my Amstrad CPC-monitors (RGB). Is …

    ... /> 1 +12V __ __
    2 GND _- |___| -_
    7 red o 2 o /
    8 blue -_ ... /> of producing sound, then an external amplifier will have to be ... you have connected
    a cassette unit to the +3, the ...
    ivarf ivarf May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…

    ... />
    Right, grey +2 with the dim light and ... use to a grey +2, they are very different ... ) The video circuitry of the +2 needs 12V, else it won ... a standard 48K type cassette lead instead of the ... two different sockets for an external. Different so you don ...
    DEATH DEATH May 2006 Hardware
  • What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …

    ... I'd recommend the +2 over any other Spectrums, as ... cassette-in port onto my +2, so I could use an external ... casette drive with my +2 in case ... , though. With the +2, you lose the keyboard ... back properly, the inbuilt cassette recorder lacks a tape ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2006 Hardware
  • "Real Tape" mode?I'm trying to use RealSpec32 and Klive's "Real Tape" mode feature, but I can't get my tape player to play correctly. Am I doing something wrong? Fo…

    ... the EAR socket on your Cassette recorder to the MIC Socket ... between 1/4 and 1/2 volume (If your using the ... the option to load from external audio source.

    Press ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton July 2006 Emulators
  • Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …

    ... grey +2. The grey +2 is basically a 128 with a cassette deck ... wanted to avoid using the external design or printing a board ... , the other is for an external keypad. The connector is a ... the machine to use an external sound source but you have ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Hardware
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... 128, and also bought a +2 (and later a +3), ... I much prefered the +2's keyboard to the 128 ... me.

    Also the +2's reset switch was far ... button.

    But the +2's tape deck was very ... external port to my +2, so I could plug in a seperate cassette ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Audio input on a +2would it be possible to connect an external tape recorder to the socket at the back,or would something bad happen?

    ... cable into the cassette port and run an external tape recorder fine ... . This was on a +2. My ... 'new' spectrum is also a +2. Any resistor advice greatfully received.
    MrCheese MrCheese March 2007 Hardware
  • WoS hits 500 permission statementsIt's been a while since I asked, but since we reached our 500th permission statement from individuals today, I thought I'd remind you all again: If …

    ... I can't find my +2 either (I found one, but ... so I could use an external recorder), I'll have to ... /> Edit: I remember sending a +2 and the Spectrum video digitiser ... wasn't the modded (a cassette port, [B]MAJOR[/B] ... mod!) +2. I really don't remember ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Problems with my specs!!! Help wanted!!Hi, I newly had a zx spectrum 48+ and a Spectrum +2 and got problems with them. The keyboard of 48+ is not working. When i turn it on i see the clas…

    ... 48+ and a Spectrum +2 and got problems with them ... i use an external cassete player with +2. There is a ... connect an external audio device to your +2 easy peasy ... Mp3/Cassette adapter and pop that in your +2 tape ... of the back of the +2 cassette deck lid (I know ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton June 2007 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum +2 Datacorder - Discman To Car Cassette Tape AdapterHas anyone tried using a discman to cassette adapter on a ZX Spectrum +2 datacorder and loaded games with a CD or direct from a PC Soundcard?

    ... tried using a discman to cassette adapter on a ZX ... Spectrum +2 datacorder and loaded games with ... looked at the schematic of +2. I think it may ... solution i did in my +2. I inserted a (reed-) ... as input for loading from external sound source - I will ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Hardware
  • Mr ModChips gets a kicking[url]http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/10/26/higgs_modding_bristol/[/url] Mr Modchips gets done for supplying errrr Modchips. Could be bad news for…

    ... my +2 loaded games much more reliable using an external casette player ... with it's official, internal cassette drive.

    My XBox ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2007 Chit chat
  • new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…

    will this work on +2 to connect mp3 player or external cd? or is it only for 3+?

    [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-3-Cassette-Leads_W0QQitemZ120230881037QQihZ002QQcategoryZ11994QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem[/url]
    Plink Plink March 2008 Hardware
  • What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…

    the "PLAY" button of the cassette players broke off and got ... lost inside the machine on 2 different 128Ks we had. we ... load games through inputting an external tape player into the 128k ...
    def chris def chris May 2008 Chit chat
  • Tape loading issues - can anyone help?Hi, I have just bought a +2 which has a problem. Whenever I try to load a tape the spectrum refuses to acknowledge what I am doing. I have tried in …

    ... I rig an external tape player to the +2 like I would ... /> You can't rig an external tape player to it normally ... probably a fault on the cassette deck circuit board. I have ...
    emleymoor emleymoor July 2008 Hardware
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... 128+2(grey case) not contain EAR/MIC sockets. Only internal cassette ... between internal tape recorder and external socket. Relay could be driven ... of tape motor. So normally external input is active. If you ... will insert this into my +2 in the next future.
    ingo ingo May 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 datacorderHi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine i…

    ... the +2 there are several tutorials available. The cassette adapter described ... />
    You can connect external LOAD and SAVE connectors to ... internal tape recorder in ZX128+2(grey):
    [url]http ... url]

    Full +2 tape recorder schematic / info
    velesoft velesoft August 2009 Hardware
  • +2 Tape RecorderI was given a +2 for Christmas in 1991, it packed up in 1995 but in the 3 or so but it got some quite intensive use in that time. One issue I rememb…

    ... modified it to use an external tape recorder.[/QUOTE]

    My original +2 has long since been donated ... load in data from non-cassette sources. I have a +divIDE ... not yet tried on the +2 but looking forward to doing ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2010 Hardware
  • replacing damaged zx-spectrum board with an altera-based cloneAfter knowing and trying altera-based hardware clones like C-One, 1ChipMSX, those so popular famiclones (NOAC) - it seems there are some similar abou…

    ... you know you will use external PS/2 keyboard, there's little ... ), storage (MMC/SD cards vs. cassette tape), and integrated peripherals like ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie March 2010 Hardware
  • how do i...i bet this is been asked a million times before, but for my life i can't find anything. so i want to make a tape of a speccy game to play on a spec…

    ... / EAR jacks to use external sources (mp3, cassette, CDROM).

    If ... copy program (I used Omnicopy 2, but it doesn't work ... adapter, then use the internal cassette to record the tape.
    Zup Zup April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum + Mobile Phone = Internet?So nifty as Spectranet is I started thinking can this be done another way and I believe it can... [LIST=1] [*]Get one of [URL="http://www.chinavasio…

    ... .com/product_info.php/pName/bluetooth-cassette-adapter/"]these[/URL] at less ... phone (to act as an external microphone)
    [*]Write an application ... this adapter with my ZX128+2, but work very bad. ... 10-15cm between adapter and cassette). TAP file work at 90 ...
    velesoft velesoft July 2010 Development
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... existing link on PDS/2 so any major changes ... 100% compatible with the +2... I have had to write ... ports are incompatible with +2/+3/+2A AUX port. ... stored on all those old cassette tapes and "3 discs ... forget that the Spectrum had external hard ware such as ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • What Spectrum to choose?Hi i'm new to the Spectrum. I read 'bout it in CDA (Polish game magazine) and watched LGR review of the 48k and it REALLY interested me. What model m…

    ... a mod to allow an external tape deck to be added ... . The +2 tape deck has no volume ... as you can load by cassette with that one, as well ... . All the 128K spectrums (128+, +2, +2A, +2B, +3) have a ... the disk they are about ?2.50 I think. People on ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 November 2010 Hardware
  • What kind of joystick?Hi, I've just bought ZX Spectrum +2 (grey), my first. Near the joystick socket is caption "USE ONLY SINCLAIR JOYSTICK .....". Socket is standard DB9.…

    ... found proper scheme for my +2:
    [url]http://www ... /Spectrum+. Is it possible with +2 ? (socket "sound" is present, ... drawback of the various +2 models is that it is ... sound card and put the cassette bit into the datacorder, ... but can also load by external tape.
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2010 Hardware
  • Anyone here have the UIEC for the C64....and if so what do you think about it? Guy selling them on Ebay for $55 and I'm tempted to get one, a brief look seems to suggest there is lots of…

    ... an external power supply, this one steals power from the cassette port ... had a 4GB card, only 2 is usable, which is still ...
    Spex Spex January 2011 Chit chat
  • Back in the day Speccy related problems.Thinking back about the days where i used to play on the ZX Speccy (48K original rubber keyed wiith seperate data recorder) i recall some of the prob…

    ... 'd get with a knackered cassette, although I was always quite ... . I eventually bought an Issue 2 upgrade kit from East London ... I added a very cheap external keyboard that fitted 'on' the ...
    RST#08 RST#08 January 2011 Games
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... most 'personality', but the +2 (again to me) is the ... modded mine to have an external tape port (instructions were ... used my old cassette recorder to load from cassette (I used ... Er, So I'll vote +2, as even though I much ... days) I think the +2 was the best for using ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> The +3 and Black +2 machines have a more complex ... The 128k and Grey +2 provide the unmodulated composite ... /> The 128k and Grey +2 provide a TTL RGB + BRIGHT ... have the built in cassette deck, this means it ... 5" drive on the external drive socket though.
    ...
    guesser guesser December 2011 Hardware
  • A little bit of help.Good Evening, I am new to the ZX Spectrum so please do not grill me! I recently picked one up (being interested in Vintage/Retro Video Gaming) I ha…

    ... option, managed to get the cassette in the right way, and ... the same time.

    2) The tape head is out ... modify it to use an external tape deck (requires basic soldering ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay December 2011 Hardware
  • Help pleeease "Proving Emulator OpCode flags are correct"So I had a cunning plan... I wanted to write a test harness for Emulators that could "prove" that all opcode flags were correct. I wanted something m…

    ... how well WinZ80 communicates with external hardware, as it was written ... ; docs are on WoS; read "2.13 - Using the RS232 channel ... done via PC audio cardSpectrum cassette as a last resort, I ... , why are you writing the external loops (or anything) in BASIC ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Emulators
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