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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…
... supply on the black +2 anyway, and that works perfectly, ... from a black or a grey model - i'm ... hardware, the Novation BassStation and DrumStation... they became very ... their intended 9V supplies, and when i had them ... run it on 12v" - and its true - they both work ... -
Bought a speccy from ebay but need helpJust bought a speccy now so i don`t have it here yet but i bought one that might be broke have a read on what it says and tell me if you think it`s f…
If you want it repaired and it's definitely knackered, send ... like it's a +2 or +2A as you mention a tape ... noticed it's a +2 not a +2A. That's good. They ... -
Plasma screen RGB thingyHello. So I've bought myself a little 48K rubberkey and I'm trying to use a 42" plasma as my output - apparently I need an RGB adapter/scart thing t…
... later Spectrums - 128K + (heatsink), +2A, +2B, +2 (grey) or +3 which all have ... -
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 …
... 48, +,128, +2 and +3, and whilst I love the ... go for the +2, +D and MF128. Unless there ... compatibility problems with hardware and software (including the +D ... tape counter (ridiculous!), and the 48K copyright message ... go for the +2 (not the +2A, which has all ... -
A very first computer, a very first gameMaybe i'm duplicating some other posts, but... what was your first computer and game??? For me it was a rubber zx-spectrum 48k and tape with only t…
easy... my speccy +2 (grey)
though i had ... , along with 1994 and Project Future.... and Oh Mummy! and Treasure Island. Damn ... -
What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …
... a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea ... oomph needed to photograph everything and find out the postage costs ... /> If you have a Plus 2 (grey) or 128+, if it's ... -
What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …
... ]If you have a Plus 2 (grey) or 128+, if it's ... sure its ok o course and if it is, im sure ... -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... "sound" for example, and then press any keys to ... audio->stop recording, and a new file called ... ve tried on 48k+ and +2a, and even loading a few different ... Spin, and then the green triangle turns grey. Click ... back on Spin's window, and the ... -
Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
... my +2 (grey) tape deck, it's a brown wire and LOOKS to ... connection as an output connection, and the REC connection to be ... output as far as the +2 is concerned. Think of it ... OUTPUT from the TAPE DECK and is the same as the ... -
Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
... my +2 (grey) tape deck, it's a brown wire and LOOKS to ... ]
Curious. Do your blue and white wires go to the ... to the pad marked 306, and the white wire goes to ... -
Multiface QuestionsI have a Multifdace 128 connected to my Spectrum 128. I noticed the options bar come up without me pressing the red button while I was playing a game…
... random on my +2 (grey) with interface 1 and microdrive during games of ... got fed up with it and removed the Multiface 128. -
Using a +3 power supply to power a CPC.Hi there, I'm going to try and power a CPC6128 using a +3 power supply. The +3 supplies 12V DC 0.2A and 5V DC 2A, the CPC6128 needs 12V DC 0.4A and …
... =dasteph]There are 2 +5v, 2 +12v and 1 -12v lines ... found 2 12V lines and one 5V line and the ... ground was black and the mysterious other one ... br /> "Sinclair 128k Spectrum +2A Power Supply Unit
DC outputs:
+5V @ 2A
+12V @ 200mA
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At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... the search continues...
Cheers and happy gaming![/QUOTE]
I'm from turkey, and we have a active trading ... speccy per month :). I have 2 grey, one 48+, I'm searching ... one before me. a grey cased +2 often goes for max. 50 ... -
Adapt Electronics RGB adapter - pinoutHello! I've managed to buy this thing: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220025560362[/url] . Do anyone maybe have a pinout…
... of 128k model ans 128k +2 (grey one). But I seriously doubt ... will do anything.
And, I've tried this adapte ... on two 48k models and one 48k+, so I don ... I try it (probably saturday). And thank you for trying to ... -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
... while now on a +2a, at one point I ... with a straight conversion and just connected the correct ... term) the border was grey and the centre of the screen ... this both problems were removed and the Supply worked fine. ... Power ON to GND, and keep it there, basically ... -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... moment (not including duplicates) and about 30 Mags (including issues ... 128K complete with all manuals and leads (but unboxed unfortunately), ... mags (all Your Spectrum), 2 books and about 30 games all for ... (I have a + and a +2a as well) and play some games, but ... -
Striker not working?I've downloaded Striker (by Cult) and it doesn't seem to want to run at all. Any ideas? I'm using Spectaculator and also DSpec on my nintendo DS. ht…
... in +2(Grey) mode. I then ran it in 48k and it dropped ... -
Amstrad takeoverHello guys, Let me introduce myself - I'm the owner (well, if you can call it that?) of [url=http://www.cpcwiki.com]CPCWiki.com[/url], and obviously…
... rubberkeyed machine, the Spectrum 128K+ and the QL are truly unique ... .
- The tapedeck of the +2 is flawed; no counter, no ... the Disciple and Plus D.
- The +3 and +2A have serious (and intentional ... -
MultifaceOne Vs Multiface128Is there any advantages to having a Multiface128 as opposed to a MultifaceOne for the 48k rubber speccy? Currently I have the M1 and sometimes get s…
... ) mulfunction of the Z80 cpu and not multiface 0ne's fault ... think the difference between Multiface1 and mf128 is that the later ... also used on spectrum 128 and +2 (grey model only) -
Spectrum Noob! Please Help!!!i just bought my spectrum with 3 games and was realy looking forward to playing on it but i cant seem to load any games!!! i have the zx spectrum +3…
... standard SJ "thingie" joystick? The grey one with the red button ... ) came with two plugs - a grey and a black one. The black ... ]I think[/I], while the grey plug is for the "Sinclair ... on the side of a +2/+3. Just be careful plugging ... -
putting games on tapehi, I have a zx spectrum emulator on my pc and also many spectrum games, I was wondering if anyone knew of any ways to transfer these games onto cass…
For the +2A there is no way of ... without taking the machine apart and hacking around inside it.
2 or a +2A is with one of ... -
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?
... - see the thread entitled "Spectrum +2 (grey) cassette adaptor pins". I added ... not jam anything into +5v and blow something up. You need ... cassette socket on the board and run it out via the ... have an external ear socket and can load via mp3 player ... -
Did I killed my Speccy ???Hi guys, 1 minute ago I was working on my 128 +2A... But I made a mistake : I cut the gound on the PSU plug of the computer, and I forgot to resolde…
... ram chips of my +2A yesterday, and I tried to switch on ... :
1 second black screen and white borders, then colored (blue ... down the screen during 2 seconds, and then white screen with black ... -
timeless speccy gameswhich speccy games do you hold tobe worth playing today regardless of nostlgia-reasons (if possible not to "regard" them...), regardless historical c…
... I absolutley love both games and there's nothing that I ... & Greg Follis as overseers and creative input.[/QUOTE]
2 games would be absolutely fantastic. Dun Durach grey and dingy ... robbers lurking in the shadows, and Tir Na Nog, with ... -
timeless speccy gameswhich speccy games do you hold tobe worth playing today regardless of nostlgia-reasons (if possible not to "regard" them...), regardless historical c…
... of these 2 games would be absolutely fantastic. Dun Durach grey and dingy ... robbers lurking in the shadows, and Tir Na Nog, with surreal ... the power of modern machines and game engines capable of stuff ... -
Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... following the release of the +2 and +2A. Most 128K games simply had ... games which had separate 48K and 128K versions released of ... considerably enhanced with additional screens and music. I think that ... machine there were also loads and loads of 128K homegrown ... -
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... ) in 84 , had a +2 (grey amstrad one) and a +3 after that ... />
Still have the 48k and most of my games too ... would of registered ages and ages ago :o ... And i knew about ... -
At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
... blue dixons boxed grey +2 for sale on ebay, and it was where ... but it wouldn't work and he ended up giving ... what should i see 2 grey spectrum +2's no power supplies ... both for ?3.00, and when i tested em they ... one on ebay and repair the broken one :) and add it ... -
Composite video VS Grey +2 - The sequelHi, So, im tired of having to either get a good pic or a good sound on the grey +2 through RF. According to Paul Farrow's site, [url]http://www.f…
... /> I hooked the comp video and ground to the A/V ... was a distorted grey image - I could see the +2 menu, but ... the image kept scrooling up and it was grey and pretty ... with a cable to the +2 RGB DIN socket. I don ... -
Running code from the display memory?Is it possible to run machine code from the memory area used by the display file? If you were really out of memory and some part of screen is not u…
... ! Does this mean that the +2A/+3 actually runs SLOWER than ... memory than ZX 128k or +2 (grey). ULA is different.
