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  • Interface 1 ULAIs there a technical description of the functionality of the Interface 1 ULA, similar to the "The ZX Spectrum ULA" book? Specifically, what is the…

    ... of the functionality of the Interface 1 ULA, similar to the ...
    Jonathan Harston Jonathan Harston December 2021 Hardware
  • Was there an Emulator featuring RamTurbo Interface?IIRC, there was one Emulator which offers an Joystick Interface Hardware Option as "RamTurbo Interface" from Ram Electronics Ltd (UK) [url="https://w…

    ... offers an Joystick Interface Hardware Option as "RamTurbo Interface" from Ram Electronics ...
    Luzie Luzie January 2022 Emulators
  • +2A PSU - power transistor substitute?I used a +2A PSU on a newly acquired Speccy for the first time in quite a while earlier, it was causing apparent issues in that starting the tape dec…

    I used a +2A PSU on a newly acquired ...
    jjne jjne October 2022 Hardware
  • Which expansions can I attach to a +2A?I have several peripherals that I would like to connect to a +2A: an Interface 1 with Microdrive, a +D disk interface and kempston joystick interface…

    ... Expansion slot on the +2A is exactly the same ... a look in the +2A manual and it is ... to plug your +D interface into your +2A though - I Just ... you ordered a +D interface from them - So I ... probably different versions of the interface for different spectrums.
    ...
    Tim Hingley Tim Hingley March 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which expansions can I attach to a +2A?I have several peripherals that I would like to connect to a +2A: an Interface 1 with Microdrive, a +D disk interface and kempston joystick interface…

    ... connecting a Plus D interface to a +2A . You cannot connect ... Plus D . Basically the +2A has the same circuit board ... to be specific +3 / +2A versions , ie. for a Multiface ... it on a +3 / +2A . All of the Plus D ... would work on a +2A due to the expansion connector ...
    Dean Lowery Dean Lowery March 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…

    ... a book on the
    Interface 1.
    While Dr Ian ... for a serial file.
    2A WRITE_R 1A91 1F85 1F87 write ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Didaktik M (ZX Spectrum clone selling)Here is an offer to buy ZX Spectrum clone ( DIDAKTIK M ) from Slovakia, basic info: 100% functionality, Kempston & Sinclair joysticks connectors, tap…

    ... doesn't work on +2, +2a,+2b, +3 too. Didaktik M ... keyboard, good tape interface, built in kempston interface and very good TV ...
    promontory promontory January 2001 Sales
  • what spec pc are you running your speccy emulator onAll them giga hertz and bytes and what do i do with it mainly...play speccy games and old arcade games.. What spec pc do you have at the moment? I up…

    ... grey version) works fine with Interface 1 and microdrives. I did ... pretty sure that the black +2A doesn`t work with microcrives ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2002 Games
  • Name of a joystickThis is a really arb question. But can any of you guys remember the name of the grey joystick you used to plug into the 128k It was not kempston , t…

    ... ports on the machine. The interface of the joystick was 'sinclair ... home for use with my +2A. They don't seem particularly ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi April 2002 Games
  • printer port redirect to (Windows) system printerIs there any emulator (+2A/+3 compatible) that can be configured to output the, say, parallel printer port to the Windows system port ? The default o…

    ... command only exists on +3/+2A.
    [quote]On 2002- ... should look like. For +3 (+2A) the differences between simple COPY ... documentation on the zx printer interface and the output?
    [/quote ... from there.
    The +3 (+2A) has also Epson compatible escape ...
    secarica secarica November 2002 Emulators
  • Spin 0.4 as Basic Editor / tape recording interfaceI'm programming in 128BASIC in Spin *wonderful emulator*, and I use tape recording emulation when I save my humble projects(because neither .sna nor …

    ... you're using a +2/+2a/+3 (IIRC) and so you ... and tape loading uses same interface (eg. record button on tape ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Emulators
  • what are exact current values on +2A's PSUI like to know what is written on an original +2A PSU nearby each voltage. I mean the current for +5V, the current for +12V and the current for -12V.…

    ... :23, Fraser wrote:
    +5V 2A
    +12V 200mA
    -5V ... original +3 has
    +5V 2A
    +12V 700mA
    -12V ... required for the RS232C output interface circuit.

    Cristi
    secarica secarica January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Kempston Interface To Work On 128K +2a ( HELP )Hi need some Advise I'am trying to play games on a 128K +2a Using a (Kempston Interface +3) but it will not work (WHY) , do you need to setup or so…

    ... the Kempston Interface has +3 on it and the +2a is the ... the games using the best Interface

    Thanks for all ...
    SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Kempston Interface To Work On 128K +2a ( HELP )Hi need some Advise I'am trying to play games on a 128K +2a Using a (Kempston Interface +3) but it will not work (WHY) , do you need to setup or so…

    I thought only the multiface 3 was made for the +2A/+3. I have a Protek switched interface for kempston/cursor/sinclair that works plugged straight on. cursor and sinclair cannot work since the ula overrides.

    Fraser.
    Fraser Fraser February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Kempston Interface To Work On 128K +2a ( HELP )Hi need some Advise I'am trying to play games on a 128K +2a Using a (Kempston Interface +3) but it will not work (WHY) , do you need to setup or so…

    The +2A sinclair ports are wired the Amstrad way. Your kempston interface is probably the Atari way which almost everything is. The SJS1 joysticks sold with spectrums wouldn't work on Atari ports.

    Fraser.
    Fraser Fraser February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Will my joystick adaptor work with a heatsink speccy?Ok ive just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay. I have one problem though i have a RAM joystick interface mk2 and im not sure if its ok to use w…

    Is there a reason for not working? No, it is not a +2A or +3, so the RAMTurbo joystick interface will work fine. Beware as some games refuse to work with this interface. One example: "Test Drive II"
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolieMy new Manic Miner game, Ma jolie, is now completely released and available for downloading from the Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy Yahoo! Group (sinc…

    You can also plug in a tape in the AUDIO slot... My +2A has one, has the grey +2 one?

    I am saying this 'cause I lost a connection in the tape interface and I had to use an external tape device, which worked great.
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2003 Games
  • Detecting +3 or +2AIs it possible to detect whether your BASIC program is running on a +2A/+3 or a proper 128?

    To distinguish a +2A/+3 use
    PRINT PEEK ... which will give 167 for +2A/+3 or 255 for the ... />
    To distinguish between a +2A and +3 test bit 4 ... +3 or 132 on a +2A).

    If PEEK 19 ... 23734 will give zero if Interface 1 has been paged in ...
    Geoff Geoff August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Plus 2 QuestionsHi, I have just bought a second hand Plus 2 (A) from eBay and have a few questions that (I hope!) someone can help me with: Joysticks: Which Joys…

    ... Atari, Amiga, C64, CPC, Kempston interface) it won't work in ... have a manual for my +2A so I'm not certain.
    John H John H September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... . Don't get a black +2A, since these have more compatability ... . You'll need a joystick interface if you want to use ...
    John H John H October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2B & Connecting An Alphacom HELP!!!Hi there I recently bought an Alphacom32 and when i came to plug it in. I found that my +2B doesn't have a port for it. Can anyone help me out..I've…

    ... seems i need a ZX Interface 2.

    Is this ... on the back of the Interface 2 has misled you here ... />
    In any case, the +2A/B came out long long ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tough paging questionOK... Take this: 1. We have a program compiled and run from within GENS under a Pentagon 128K environment. 2. The program works perfectly. 3. We sav…

    ... , I reckon you're OUT ($FD),A-ing somewhere which doesn ... A15 and A1, and the +2A/+3 is A15, A14 & ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle November 2003 Development
  • +3 questions, easiest way of playing games?Yes my old 128K spectrum didnt seem to come alive, so I bought a second hand Spectrum +3 on an auction site, it wasnt cheap! but wtf nothing beats th…

    You could always make / buy a ZXATASP or ZXCF interface [url="http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/"]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/[/url]
    I've been thinking about get one or the other for my +2A.
    dasteph dasteph November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 questions, easiest way of playing games?Yes my old 128K spectrum didnt seem to come alive, so I bought a second hand Spectrum +3 on an auction site, it wasnt cheap! but wtf nothing beats th…

    ... / buy a ZXATASP or ZXCF interface [url="http://user.tninet.se ... or the other for my +2A.
    [/quote]

    Yeah ...
    cs060mk2 cs060mk2 November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... or scrolling/sprites? Such a interface could be controled by the ... 3" +3 disk drive? The +2A? :cry: Amstrad were great at ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…

    ... with Sinclair machines like the +2A, only with less available memory ... Spectrum 128 with +D disc interface and dual 3.5" drives ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Custom Speccys and the like.hiya all I've been tinkering with building a Super spectrum for some time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing like wha…

    ... getting a +3 - or a +2A and using the mod chips ... to use the ZXCF - an interface that uses smartcards, have a ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • light grey plus 2 external tape deck?can i just plug a tape deck into the socket on the far left, ear to ear? or does the light grey model not support it?

    ... some sort of interface.

    The black +2A/B, on the ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Newbie: Which speccy to buy?Hi all, sorry to be a pain, I'm looking to buy a speccy at the moment. I was wondering which model is the best if you want to load games through a …

    ... /> Yes, if I recall, ZX +2A had something like that. Guys ... to buy also a Kempston Interface.


    All required ...
    Yerz Yerz March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Newbie: Which speccy to buy?Hi all, sorry to be a pain, I'm looking to buy a speccy at the moment. I was wondering which model is the best if you want to load games through a …

    ... ]Yes, if I recall, ZX +2A had something like that. Guys ... to buy also a Kempston Interface.[/quote]

    Well no ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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