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  • Another way to add audio input on a +2 - No more low level sound problem !Hi all, Last week, with 3 friends, we participated to a modelism / games / hobbies meeting, and we made a retro computing stand... (big succes, I'll…

    ... working with this method,my +2a already has the tape/sound ... wires same board as the picture and connected the other end ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • DivIDE 57cbought one of these a while ago of Ben in my rush to plug it into my 48k+ I forgot to check that jumper A was open, it wasn't it was closed (+3 sett…

    ... side of edge connector) on +2A/+3 machines. on 48k machine ... only problem could be bad picture when jumper "A" is ON ...
    ub880d ub880d August 2014 Hardware
  • 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

    ...

    Here is a picture of the actual 48k speccy ... the port... here is a picture can you tell me what ... around here from my old +2A but sadly it doesn't ...
    dreamscape dreamscape August 2014 Wanted
  • I have returned! This time with no tape problems!Hello all. Some of you may remember me from about a month or so ago with this little spawn of satan... :lol: [IMG]http://www.ridgedpixel.co.uk/proj…

    You almost certainly have a +2B, a proper +2A has the same motherboard as a +3 but with the FDC and support chips unpopulated.

    B
    balford balford August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I have returned! This time with no tape problems!Hello all. Some of you may remember me from about a month or so ago with this little spawn of satan... :lol: [IMG]http://www.ridgedpixel.co.uk/proj…

    Well guys, My ?10 Spectrum +2A arrived and I'm more ... of all though the spectrums picture quality over RF is absolutely ...
    dreamscape dreamscape August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dot crawl?Hi, As I'm rather new to the hardware of the spectrum, just to confirm: is this video showing "Dot crawl" ? [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_U…

    ... the dot crawl and general picture ropiness that it feels a ... (and have actually modded my +2A and +3 monitor sockets for ...
    balford balford September 2014 Hardware
  • +2a Advice required on how this machine should behave.Hi. As a kid I had a light grey +2, now as an adult I have picked up a +2a.:smile: I've cleaned up the board on the tape drive, and games now load …

    +2a WORKING 100%

    Taking ... further inspection I unscrewed the motherboard from the bottom case, and ... help, this was one troublesome +2a, but I do feel it ...
    lesoleil70 lesoleil70 October 2014 Hardware
  • Problem with ZX Spectrum 128k +2B Tv Output and RGB imageHello, Last week I've been ofered with a ZX Spectrum 128k +2B but I have a problem with the tv out (through RF modulator) .The image is clear on the…

    ... tried my friend's +2A and the picture on his speccy is ...
    rfthunder rfthunder October 2014 Hardware
  • Tinkering with DMASo, some afternoon tinkering... [img]http://photo.alioth.net/tmp/dma_small.jpg[/img] The purpose of this all is to see what's possible using the Xi…

    ... have the ULA in the picture too and all the messy ... so it works with the +2A and +3 since that uses ...
    Winston Winston November 2014 Hardware
  • 128K Spectrum - can't figure out what's wrongLong time no post :) So I have this 128K Spectrum (+2 ROMs) that I cannot for the life of me figure out where the problem lies. Let's take a look a…

    [QUOTE=Zetr0;808033]Ahh..... yes..... about that..... I thought he said +2A[/QUOTE]

    As it turns out, we were both wrong :D

    @Phu, Any chance of a picture of this new board, just for curiosity's sake?

    B
    balford balford December 2014 Hardware
  • New multisystem floppy interface (spectrum 16Kb/+2A/CPC464)Dear all, I would like to show you my new extern floppy interface. Same interface can be used for both, CPC and Spectrum systems. CHARACTERISTICS …

    ... and ISSUE2 of the +2B motherboard, but with no component marking ... for that resistor on the +2A/+3) was that when I ... looked at a +2A board that resistor was present ... board is assembled as a +2A. Why the input was tied ...
    guesser guesser December 2014 Hardware
  • RGB video issue on +2 and +3. Signal high?I have a couple of +3's and a new +2a that arrived today. When I plugged in the +2a using my RGB lead from Retro Computer Shack I was reminded of a n…

    ... .

    Composite on the +2A/+3 is quite a simple ... this to all of my +2A and +3 machines in the ... TV via composite.

    Picture of course is by no ...
    balford balford January 2015 Hardware
  • Issue 1 Speccy - ?6,000!Just seen this: [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-Issue-1-Console-Serial-No-001-000009-RARE-/141543731934?pt=UK_VideoGames_VideoG…

    ... 's a genuine issue one motherboard...[/QUOTE]

    How do ... you can tell from a picture if it's the genuine ...
    DEATH DEATH January 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Issue 1 Speccy - ?6,000!Just seen this: [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-Issue-1-Console-Serial-No-001-000009-RARE-/141543731934?pt=UK_VideoGames_VideoG…

    ... you can tell from a picture if it's the genuine ... 's an official issue one motherboard" seems quite flippant.

    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC January 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Scart issues with a 2AAnyone else have problems with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?. I tested mine with three Samsung TV's ( all around 2/3 year old) , and it gave me a …

    ... with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?.

    I tested ... it gave me a fuzzy picture with the one 32" screen ... , no picture at all with the other ... . I either get no picture or a rolling picture. Even on my ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 February 2015 Hardware
  • Scart issues with a 2AAnyone else have problems with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?. I tested mine with three Samsung TV's ( all around 2/3 year old) , and it gave me a …

    The signals outputted by the +2A / +3 are different from the ... here and got a perfect picture with my +3
    spodula spodula February 2015 Hardware
  • Scart issues with a 2AAnyone else have problems with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?. I tested mine with three Samsung TV's ( all around 2/3 year old) , and it gave me a …

    ... internal resistor to the Speccy +2A to allow enough voltage on ... , which gave a full colour picture that slides up and jumps ...
    joefish joefish February 2015 Hardware
  • where to find Harlequin rev. F all mods till now ?Hi all :) because no more broken speccys around for now, is time to build first of my Harlequin's rev F, I looking in forums and look at Ingo posts…

    ... don't start :(my second motherboard is right I check)[/quote ... a very smooth and sharp picture and it is compatible to ...
    ingo ingo August 2015 Hardware
  • Some technical queries regarding +2A, please help!Hi All! Been tryin to explain Jet Set Willy to the missus, and wanting to relive a bit of my youth, so I bought a Speccy +2A. When I got it, it wa…

    ... 't work though. From the +2A onward, thanks to a re ... .

    As for the picture, I can't help you ...
    joefish joefish August 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Some technical queries regarding +2A, please help!Hi All! Been tryin to explain Jet Set Willy to the missus, and wanting to relive a bit of my youth, so I bought a Speccy +2A. When I got it, it wa…

    ... guess unless you post a picture ;-)

    I agree with ... RGB mode. Although the Spectrum +2A has a +12V output pin ... need to open the Spectrum +2A, but you do need to ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Some technical queries regarding +2A, please help!Hi All! Been tryin to explain Jet Set Willy to the missus, and wanting to relive a bit of my youth, so I bought a Speccy +2A. When I got it, it wa…

    ... 'm trying to post a picture of the display I get ... try and rectify the poor picture quality through RGB due to ... my limited skills on my +2A, although I'm not desperate ...
    shortybig shortybig September 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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. …

    ... the first picture in particular, that's the +2A loading from an ... Audacity.

    With the +2A in particular you can employ ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2015 Hardware
  • Some downloads fail meI want download the schema of the Spectrum +2A and I can not because appears a user and password request in all links of "SCHEMATICS, MANUALS AND TEC…

    ... so makes for a better picture when using the composite video ... normally relevant for the later +2A, +2B or +3 machines, as ... disconnected to improve the video picture.

    The colours of ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK November 2015 Hardware
  • Help with TV repairHi spec-chums. I'm looking for some help with a repair I'm doing on a Polaroid P40LED13 TV. It's problems are there is no picture at all, no backligh…

    ... diode at D100(RL207 1000V-2A) was fine, but replaced both ... up the TV and the picture and backlight was back working ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum November 2015 Chit chat
  • NTSC Compatibility?Correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't the Timex 2068 the only NTSC clone built of the ZX Spectrum? And I use clone lightly... From what I underst…

    ... a ZX Spectrum (apart from +2A, +2B and +3 Amstrad models ... use in displaying the video picture.

    [b][i]Mark ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2015 Games
  • Modern PSU: picture improvement?I've recently seen advertised some 'replacement power supplies' for Spectrums for which the claim is made that they may make an improvement in pictur…

    ... a modern PSU improve the picture? No, not if you are ... /> 4) regulated (stabilised) DC output (+2A, +2B, +3)
    5) SMPSU ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2015 Hardware
  • Vega ARM SOC?I read that the core of the new Vega was an ARM SOC. I thought it would have been an FPGA. But it seems it's an ARM running an emulator. Anyone kn…

    ... as well, featuring a borderless picture of about 384x304 pixels. The ... player supports 48K, 128K, +2A/+3, Pentagon and Scorpion. The ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2015 Vega
  • Did you choose to have a Speccy or did it just happen that way?A strange question I know, but, the reason I ask is that when we (my family) were looking to buy a computer non of my mates had computers and non of …

    ... after 2 weeks where the picture was full of flashing coloured ... was later to get a +2A in about 1989 I think ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum January 2016 Games
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... ) : they all mentioned the main motherboard connector for this aspect . This ... Yesico manual which has a picture of the connector , not in ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2016 Hardware
  • A guide to the evolution of development of architecture of the ZX Spectrum[color=#FF0000][b]New![/b][/color] Black_Cat Info Guide #10 "A guide to the evolution of development of architecture of the ZX Spectrum" http://zx.cl…

    ... .com/retro/images/+3_inside_i1.jpg"]+2A/+3 motherboard is (c) 1987[/url ... the first cite of the +2A going on sale was, and ...
    guesser guesser June 2016 Hardware
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