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  • +3 Tape/sound socket replacementI've just taken delivery of a rough round the edges but fully functional +3 (chocolate drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is …

    Here You Go Mate

    [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-2A-2B-3-Cassette-Tape-Sound-Socket-/161148003434?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item25852b646a[/url]
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum August 2014 Hardware
  • The end of the SpectrumWhat year is generally considered to be the last year commercial software was sold nationally in shops and stores? I think I abandoned my Speccy in …

    ... before I got my Speccy +2A, so those were my first ... the few who loved the Cassette Wars of the mags towards ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 August 2014 Games
  • Any JoystickHi all Just ordered a 48k with a joy stick port but I don't have a joy stick... so... Anyone here got one spare they want to sell? :-D

    ... ZX128+2(grey model), ZX128+2A(black model) and ZX128+3 ... own joystick ports with different pinout.

    About joypads:
    pinout. Often absent signal GND and ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2014 Wanted
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... method of cassette adapter etc.) on my guinea pig +2A and see ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2014 Games
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... Hong Knog. Tanashin made cheap cassette mechs and still do for ... , boomboxes, and car radio cassette etc. A bit like BSR ... ). The later black cased +2A/B shares the same board ... drive hardware. Some early +2A's do have a non ... the board. Both the +2A/B's and +3 use ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum September 2014 Hardware
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... /> My mate got a new +2A in early '89 that had ... there's anything preventing a cassette mechanism swap between black and ...
    balford balford September 2014 Hardware
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... ]Reason Im asking is the +2A seems to produce a lot ... common problem with these cheap cassette units is an oxidised record ... the component side of the cassette mechs circuit board. Its operated ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum September 2014 Hardware
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... Hong Knog. Tanashin made cheap cassette mechs and still do for ... , boomboxes, and car radio cassette etc. A bit like BSR ... ). The later black cased +2A/B shares the same board ... drive hardware. Some early +2A's do have a non ... the board. Both the +2A/B's and +3 use ...
    ryouga ryouga September 2014 Hardware
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... innards of my +2 and +2A tonight, and despite the differences ... the right place, and the pinout on the header connector's ...
    balford balford September 2014 Hardware
  • New game out now: TELLY HEROES!The first of Cronosoft's 2010 releases for the Spectrum... [B]Telly Heroes[/B] is a wacky management game set in the cut-throat corporate world of TV…

    ... copy of Cronosoft in my +2A ;)
    The game is interesting ... options. The instructions of the cassette also give you some hints ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2014 Games
  • Your views on...Tirnanog[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005292]Tirnan?g[/url] Right! First off, you guys need to be really careful about what you say…

    ... , I've only had my +2a since October. It's taken ... works nicely with my adapter-cassette and I have to say ...
    a_brydson a_brydson February 2015 Games
  • Hacking a +2 into a shorter caseIf anyone's got a copy of the notes or text they posted about re-wiring the +2 joystick ports or hooking up a tape recorder to the motherboard casset…

    ... does anyone sell spare +2 / +2A / +3 membranes?

    ... Ear / Mic sockets from the cassette recorder connector? Is the headphone ... br />
    Tradeinpost.com do +2A/+3 membranes but not +2 ... grey membrane in the black +2A keyboard, it will fit ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2015 Hardware
  • Is it possible to use a +2b tape deck with a +2 grey motherboard?As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.<div><br></div><div>I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loadin…

    ... service manual, the Grey +2 pinout is GND, DATA IN, 5V ... )
    On the +2A and +2B the pinout is GND, PLAY, 5V ... the EAR socket on the +2A board and left unconnected on ...
    guesser guesser May 2015 Hardware
  • Is it possible to use a +2b tape deck with a +2 grey motherboard?As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.<div><br></div><div>I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loadin…

    ... I remember a list of cassette PCB versions someone compiled somewhere ... /> C3-4522/GEM-194HB Spectrum +2A/+2B Datacorder PCB

    guesser guesser May 2015 Hardware
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... on my real +2A (via a car stereo cassette adapter shoved into ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 June 2015 Development
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ...  of Ultrasoft, when loaded in +2A models, some of the sprites ... and don`t work on +2A
    may be flickering hacked ... its the original cassette, and it Works in the +2A, although with ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2015 Games
  • Grey +2 and +2A differencesWas the grey +2 incompatability of some of the Spectrum games fixed with the +2A -B?<br><br>

    ... the +2A/B is a Spectrum +3 with a cassette deck instead ... when they designed the +3//+2A/B models, which may also ...
    The_Bert The_Bert June 2015 Hardware
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... due to the +3 and +2A(black) will only read 12345 ... it’ll be like the +2A and +3. The SAM’s ... not to invent their own pinout completely unlike anyone else’s ...
    zub zub June 2015 Emulators
  • Loading games through a Kindle FireI used a couple of tools online to turn a few Commodore 16 games into files able to be played from my kindle fire into the C16 tape deck. It's nice a…

    ... Speccy (or a +2/2A) then a car cassette adaptor works well.
    GReW GReW September 2015 Emulators
  • Loading games through a Kindle FireI used a couple of tools online to turn a few Commodore 16 games into files able to be played from my kindle fire into the C16 tape deck. It's nice a…

    ... (or a +2/2A) then a car cassette adaptor works well.[/quote ... experience of using a car cassette adaptor and a blackberry phone ...
    Jim M Jim M September 2015 Emulators
  • Success at recording WAVs to tape and them loading!Hi I thought i'd share my recent great experience of making reliably loadable cassette copies of games from TAP / TZX -> WAV -> audio cassette. …

    ... in particular, that's the +2A loading from an actual tape ... Audacity.

    With the +2A in particular you can employ ... /discussion/34633/loading-games-with-cassette-adapter-no-play-required"]this ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) getting started..So, I just received a grey +2 in the mail. I don't know if it's in working condition, but that doesn't really matter. I opened it up and a small r…

    ... the keyboard sits and the cassette mechanism. It's there to ... />
    The authority on adding cassette inputs to a grey +2 ... order a switch mode 9V 2A supply, centre negative (or a ...
    balford balford December 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) getting started..So, I just received a grey +2 in the mail. I don't know if it's in working condition, but that doesn't really matter. I opened it up and a small r…

    ... the keyboard sits and the cassette mechanism. It's there to ... ;842212"]The authority on adding cassette inputs to a grey +2 ... order a switch mode 9V 2A supply, centre negative (or a ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA December 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 with CM8833 MK-II monitor (RGB)Hello all, This weekend I decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I plugged it into an LCD TV via RF, but the picture is rathe…

    ... +2A instead and I discovered that not only is the DIN pinout ... different, but the signals are analogue on the +2A anyway ...
    BJH BJH January 2016 Hardware
  • Squeaky tapesSqueaky tapes... Throw away ? Or fixable ? Out of my collection I have three or four squeaky non-loading annoyance inducing cassettes... I can't …

    ... then I've got a +2A which seems to have a ... splicing the tape into another cassette shell. If you're able ... ended up with loads of cassette tape wrapped around the play ...
    richl richl January 2016 Hardware
  • Under development: SETO TAISHO VS YOKAIAfter having been defeated by Funky Fungus, Seto Taisho, the crockery general, returns to Japan with its dreams of glory now shattered. However, duri…

    ... the test were: 128K UK, +2A with firmware 4.1 and ... -button-pressed" mode on the +2A Datacorder. However, the Investronica will ... , German and Spanish, plus the cassette and CD inlays ready within ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2016 Announcements
  • +2A to PC/AndroidIt's been so long now I forget, but do the +3 cassette leads work for the +2A with regard to hooking the Speccy up to a PC or an Android device? If …

    ... try it myself) into your +2A by employing [url="http://www ... /discussion/34633/loading-games-with-cassette-adapter-no-play-required/"]a ... [/url]. You will need a cassette adapter for car stereos and ... as you would with a cassette recorder. I tried it myself ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2016 Hardware
  • +2A to PC/AndroidIt's been so long now I forget, but do the +3 cassette leads work for the +2A with regard to hooking the Speccy up to a PC or an Android device? If …

    ... :
    a) On an unmodified +2A you can't load the ... /> Hmmm. So negating the whole '+2A connection' idea, hooking up the ... and recording the audio to cassette would work best then?
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC February 2016 Hardware
  • Are turbo loaders worth it?I found turbo loaders fascinating and I've spent quite some time disassembling and trying different types, and they work great when I load the games …

    ... -games-with-cassette-adapter-no-play-required"]the combination +2A/tape adapter ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2016 Development
  • Are turbo loaders worth it?I found turbo loaders fascinating and I've spent quite some time disassembling and trying different types, and they work great when I load the games …

    ... in the +2A using one of those "mp3 to cassette" adapters. I ... the load the game from cassette (could be a problem of ...
    RMartins RMartins March 2016 Development
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