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  • Spectrum +2 questionThis is probably a very dumb question, but I'd thought I'd ask anyway. I understand that there are 3 model +2 spectrums (+2, +2A and +2B). How can I…

    Yeah, the black ones do look better, but the two ideal machines (IMO) are the 128k toast-rack, and the grey-case +2.
    I suppose you could fairly easily put a standard +2 into a +2a case, but that would get confusing :p
    icabod icabod January 2007 Hardware
  • Keyboard Problem?Hey all. I'm Dave I'm in my last year of college before I go to University. I'm in the UK. I got a +2 a while back when I first told my mum and dad…

    ... membranes for grey +2s, and membranes for the +2a seems to ... the +2 and +2a use different membranes. The original +2 is battleship grey and uses ... a 9V input power plug. The +2a ... is darker grey and uses a 6 ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Hardware
  • Keyboard Problem?Hey all. I'm Dave I'm in my last year of college before I go to University. I'm in the UK. I got a +2 a while back when I first told my mum and dad…

    ... membranes for grey +2s, and membranes for the +2a seems to ... the +2 and +2a use different membranes. The original +2 is battleship grey and uses ... a 9V input power plug. The +2a ... is darker grey and uses a 6 ...
    rwap rwap February 2007 Hardware
  • +2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.

    I knew about the grey and black cassette versions of the +2, but somewhere on this forum, it says there is a +2 a +2A and a +2b is that true that there were 3 versions of the +2 ?
    swordheart swordheart February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.

    ... knew about the grey and black cassette versions of the +2, but somewhere ... says there is a +2 a +2A and a +2b is that true ... were 3 versions of the +2 ?[/QUOTE]

    Yes, but ... the +2a, only the moulding was slightly lower in quality, and was ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • problem on the video output (spectrum 2+)Hello, I'am french. (Sorry my english is very bad). I have a problem on my spectrum 2 +. At the beginner the picture (on my tv) have 2 area where 2 t…

    ... french grey +2 (because of our secam color system) !!!

    And ... french grey !!!

    And the RGB lead of the french grey +2 works ... perfectly with my english +2A too...
    2A, and that's why I kill ...
    bugpat bugpat February 2007 Hardware
  • Will an interface 1 work with a +2?I don't want to break anything, can I bugger up the +2 by connecting an interface 1 and microdrive to it? Are they compatible? If they are, with no…

    Is it a +2 (grey, round power connector cable) or a plus 2A (Black ... +2, but not a +2A as it is based upon the +3 and ... around. If it is a +2A then do not even plug ... as you may damage the +2a or the interface
    MrCheese MrCheese March 2007 Hardware
  • i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…

    ... +2. Grey ideally, but the black +2A (which still claims to be a +2 ... hardware to keep the bits and bytes in the right order ...
    natxcross natxcross April 2007 Hardware
  • i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…

    ... 183026]Get a +2. Grey ideally, but the black +2A (which still claims ... difference between a Bristolian accent and a bloody Somerset one! ... make sure you get a grey +2 and a +D interface. I ... and deffo NOT compatible with the black +2 or +3. The grey +2 is ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2007 Hardware
  • i want to buy my first speccy(UK)[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi all been told this is the best website forum to ask so i want to get in the next few months rather a specturm 48k or 128k…

    ... 'n' Goblins and Renegade have problems on the +2A (black) but work ... fine on the +2 (grey) model.
    grey +2 is the best compromise if ... want to play both 48K and 128K games.
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2007 Hardware
  • Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…

    ... /> 1990-Plus 2 (grey), Mac II ci
    1992-Plus 2A, Plus 2B ... , I started using (and playing with) the Plus 2, and now I'm ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2007 Games
  • +3 RGB to SCART cableToday i decided to make a cable of this sort by myself. I found the schematics here [url]http://falvarezold.dyndns.org/videojuegos/doc/cable_rgb_euro…

    ... guy in Poland for my grey +2 (not +2a). It took about 6 ... BUT not on the +2 grey it gave a very wavy ... same cable for 128 heatsink and +2 grey spectrums.

    I ... RGB cable for the +2 grey myself and i can asure you, ... /> Works perfectly on a +2 grey.
    gtsamour gtsamour August 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…

    16k, 48k, +, 128K and +2 (grey) are all barrel (but later ... are happy with +9v and 1.4 to 1.6A ... models will need 2A or more.

    +2A, +2B and +3 (all ... in the floppy disk, so +2A and B don't need much ... the three computers, but a +2A/B source will only work ...
    Zup Zup September 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…

    ... ;213842]16k, 48k, +, 128K and +2 (grey) are all barrel (but later ... will need 2A or more.

    +2A, +2B and +3 ( ... the floppy disk, so +2A and B don't need much ... three computers, but a +2A/B source will only work ... -12v supply, just 5 and 12 same as a PC ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…

    ... =Zup;213842]16k, 48k, +, 128K and +2 (grey) are all barrel (but later ... Sinclair built machines and the grey Amstrad built 128 +2 (grey case) all require ... . The +2a actually uses very little power compared to the grey +2, and the ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Hardware
  • Noob question. I'm stillconfused.I thought I had it all sorted out about the different models: +2....+2a....+3. But then, suddenly, I saw that there were a +2b. So, can anyone pleas…

    ... deck it's a +2a unless it says +2b ...
    if it's grey and has a tape deck it ... s a +2
    if it's black and has a ... /> If it's black and has hard shiney keys it ... If it's small, cute and rubbery it's a normal ... large, bread bin shaped and a shitty brown in colour ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Hardware
  • Quick test (2)Could I ask any 128 / +2 / +2A / +3 owners to test the new version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]fusetest[/url] on thei…

    ... Could I ask any 128 / +2 / +2A / +3 owners to test ... the difference between the 128K / +2 and the +2A / +3.

    ... (0x02)

    Spectrum +2 grey
    frame length...0x8000+0x94fc ... )

    Spectrum +2E ( +2A with Garry Lancaster roms)
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro November 2007 Hardware
  • Quick test (2)Could I ask any 128 / +2 / +2A / +3 owners to test the new version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]fusetest[/url] on thei…

    ... details).

    [QUOTE]Spectrum +2 grey
    frame length...0x8000+0x94fc ... />
    [QUOTE]
    Spectrum +2E ( +2A with Garry Lancaster roms)
    [ all pass ][/QUOTE]

    And that's obviously good as ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall November 2007 Hardware
  • New tape releases - 128K only?As Jon's new Egg-Head game is 128K only, and splATTR has also evolved into a 128K only game - both due to memory constraints - I was wondering if the…

    ... ... they are all good enough and with a simple EPROM change ... newer +2A/+3 into a better version of the old +2 (grey) /128k ... pure black colour of the +2A/+3 models more Sinclair-like ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2007 Games
  • New tape releases - 128K only?As Jon's new Egg-Head game is 128K only, and splATTR has also evolved into a 128K only game - both due to memory constraints - I was wondering if the…

    ... ... they are all good enough and with a simple EPROM change ... newer +2A/+3 into a better version of the old +2 (grey) /128k ...
    icabod icabod December 2007 Games
  • +2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…

    ... a fully functioning +2A.
    (Only paperboy and bombjack were real problems ... .1 ???).

    The +2A/B and the +3 have memory checking ... for a +2A/B or +3 machine to boot and still have ... a +2A/B and +3 machines or just on 128k heatsink/+2 grey spectrums ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2007 Hardware
  • Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…

    ... music perfectly. Altough on my +2 and +2A the volume of it is ... is better on the +2A than they grey +2. And it does seem my ... here and there... but it works (more reliable on +2 than +2A).
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2007 Games
  • Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…

    ... is +2E? You must mean +2A or +2B

    ... works fine on a +2 grey so it is good. Its ... 't have a +2 grey?

    2. The simple one ... plastic casing of the interface and remove it, there is ... the power supply connector and the kempston interface board.< ...
    gtsamour gtsamour February 2008 Hardware
  • Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…

    ... 2 grey?

    No, I told you. It's a spectrum +2A ... name of your interface) and score3020 game ( Spectipede ... didn't load) and It works.

    and the kempston interface ... +2A with +3 board is a issue 2 and I ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro February 2008 Hardware
  • DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…

    ... 100% of Z80 files and 95% of the TAPs ... be fine in it) and it should only use the ... TAP file sometimes work and sometimes produces Tape Loading ... home... two +2A's (one with +2 ROMS) and a +2A (grey)... But as ... can go into 128k Basic and its selector - there 7th ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2008 Hardware
  • DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…

    ... be fine in it) and it should only use ... TAP file sometimes work and sometimes produces Tape Loading ... home... two +2A's (one with +2 ROMS) and a +2A (grey)... But as ... can go into 128k Basic and its selector - there ... TAP didn't load and it was always reproducible ...
    gtsamour gtsamour February 2008 Hardware
  • Another request for 128K owners...Could you run the latest version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]fusetest[/url] on your machine and tell me what you get?…

    ... url] on your machine and tell me what you ... br />
    (Note that +2A/+3 owners won't get ... spectrum +128K issue 2-1 and my grey Spectrum +2 ( spanish also).< ... br /> I made a video and two photos for you with ... old 14" tv and aereal cable and they look horrible.< ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro February 2008 Hardware
  • Why are we here? (At WoS)No, not a deep philosophical question about the nature of life, the universe and human existence. The thread &#8220;what does your partner think of …

    ... the +2/+D etc set up.

    And I' ... br /> [quote=Saboteur;252985]
    2. You can program on it ... add:

    2a. The Speccy is very well ... as the company and the magazines, and the way some ... Bright Black have been grey? And although I like the ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... will snow only on ZX128/+2(grey) if slow memory page is ... clones don't snow, and more russian games use register ...
    ZX48 rom on ZX128+2A/+2B/+3 not contain values ... This games crash on +2A/+3. If register I is ... (games will work on ZX128+2A/+3 too)

    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Development
  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... on real ZX16/48/128/+2(grey) if register I is set ... /> [QUOTE]ZX48 rom on ZX128+2A/+2B/+3 not contain values ... at vector adress #38,#39 and #3A. Only vector #3B ... . This games crash on +2A/+3. If register I is ... (games will work on ZX128+2A/+3 too)[/QUOTE]
    < ...
    glancaster glancaster April 2008 Development
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