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  • ZX Spectrum +2A and +2B - finding the true factsI'm confused. Some told me that a +2A has a +3 board, and the +2B got the simplified board. But I think that is not true. I have had over a dozen b…

    ... of those have the text '+2A' on the bottom.
    ... br /> [QUOTE]Internally the +2A was derived from the +3 ... disc drive with the +2A you would have needed ... />
    So officially the +2A and +2B boards are already ... Did Amstrad sell some +2A's with the +3 board ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2013 Hardware
  • Static noise from the tape driveI?m a bit stuck with a +2B, which I repaired. All works grand and also software gets loaded from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on the dri…

    ... loaded from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press ... clear, it?s not the tape drive itself (meachanics), that creates ...
    schombi schombi January 2014 Hardware
  • A little Message to R-TapeThanks for the PM about the CGC It must have taken some time sending 102 [COLOR="Red"]personal[/COLOR] messages. Not many people would have done th…

    ... )

    So to R-Tape thanks for a great compo ...
    ardentcrest ardentcrest January 2014 Chit chat
  • +2a problemHi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get the menu screen but none of the keys work. I had a look at the membrane, and it looks faultless. Anyone…

    Hi guys just got a +2a from eBay. I can get ...
    Lost Lost January 2014 Hardware
  • +2a no sound from rfHi, finally got my +2 working, the sound was working through the TV, then it started to crackle, which got worse and then the sound went. Sound is w…

    Hi, finally got my +2 working, the sound was working through the TV, then it started to crackle, which got worse and then the sound went.

    Sound is working through the Tape/sound jack. I can't test rgb.

    Anybody had this before?
    Lost Lost February 2014 Hardware
  • Having problems making a tape file in BASinHere's a picture of the tape creator... [IMG]http://s17.postimg.org/sciqhe2an/tape.png[/IMG] When I run the tape file in an emulator, the game loads …

    Here's a picture of the tape creator...
    [IMG]http://s17.postimg.org/sciqhe2an/tape.png[/IMG]
    When I run the tape file in an emulator, the game loads find but there isn't a loading screen, even though there should be. :confused:
    Yoshiatom Yoshiatom February 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Puzzled about transferring games to tapeI was trying to transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and VLC. I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then converted it to a .wav file. I then pla…

    ... transfer a game to a tape by using tapir and VLC ... br /> I opened up the tape file in Tapir and then ... file using VLC with a tape in my player which was ... />
    When I played the tape in the player, I heard ... and started to load the tape.

    It worked ...
    SamTebbs33 SamTebbs33 February 2014 Games
  • [Newbie] From tape to PC?Hi! I've spent all the morning trying to recover some old basic programs I did on a 48K Spectrum before it crashed. I've tried with a modern compute…

    ... /> I also used STL (spectrum tape loader) to check whether I ...
    questor questor February 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Plus 2 Tape Deck Play ButtonHi All, Recently acquired a Plus2 that works except it has issues with the tape deck. When I had it, the tape deck was fully seized up. So I managed…

    ... it has issues with the tape deck. When I had it ... , the tape deck was fully seized up ...
    owdeuk owdeuk February 2014 Hardware
  • +2A socketsI have seen an internet site which mentions 48k loading programs/games from a pc sound card (can't fiond it now!!!). Is this possible to with a spec…

    ... possible to with a speccy +2A?

    There is a ...
    scotty scotty March 2014 Hardware
  • Batman the movie tape file on divideHas anyone managed to get this working on divide?. Whenever i use any of the tape files on wos,i am presented with the frozen loading screen,before …

    ... i use any of the tape files on wos,i am ...
    bully bully March 2014 Games
  • ZX Spectrum loading from reel to reel tape recorder.Hello to everybody, I did manage to load from an old Nivico tape which my grandpa brought from Japan half a century ago :D The reel was used with so…

    ... load from an old Nivico tape which my grandpa brought from ...
    VincentGR VincentGR March 2014 Hardware
  • New test for finding missing +2A/+3 ULA timing detailsHello, having added the +2A/+3 emulation recently, I want to make sure I got the ULA timing 100% right. We know when the contention pattern starts, …

    ... ,

    having added the +2A/+3 emulation recently, I want ... would really appreciate if some +2A/+3 owner would run the ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak March 2014 Emulators
  • Tape Clear Out!Right, I'm having a clear out of all the tapes I don't want, I'll upload some cover tapes and big box lists in a bit, but to kick things off, here is…

    ... ?1+P&P per tape (tested), or if you don ... me to bother testing the tape 75p+P&P
    smogit smogit March 2014 Sales
  • writing incrementally to tape without leadersI want to be able to write intermittently & incrementally to some sequential medium which is supported on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg. [cod…

    ... on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg.
    [code]
    ... I end up with one tape file with one leader ... I get nothing as the tape trap doesn't get triggered ... want is for the TAP tape trap to be triggered ... I'm calling my own tape routine rather than the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2014 Development
  • +2 Tape Deck - blue wireFound that the blue wire that connects to the Z70501 tape circuit board has broken off, to what part should it be resoldered to - please a nice clear…

    Found that the blue wire that connects to the Z70501 tape circuit board has broken off, to what part should it be resoldered to - please a nice clear photo would do.
    Thank you. Mat
    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2014 Hardware
  • Wanted: Tape RecorderNeed a tape deck for sale in the UK if someone has one for a reasonable price.

    Need a tape deck for sale in the UK if someone has one for a reasonable price.
    napoleonblownaparte napoleonblownaparte March 2014 Wanted
  • the worlds longest game tape ?just curious if there is a known title... as I was looking at multimixx 4 and that has gauntlet 1 / 2 and deeper dungeons and it reminds me of an ata…

    ... of an atari 8 bit tape.. silly size...

    I ...
    fog fog March 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2 Tape inputHi, my +2 tape player has died. It started off with most of the wires detatching at the solder points, so I rewired using a couple of images/diagra…

    Hi,

    my +2 tape player has died. It started ... the wires coming from the tape head connenct to the cassette ...
    rune rune April 2014 Hardware
  • New ZX Spectrum/ZX80/ZX81 emulator - ZEsarUXHi I invite you to try my new ZX Spectrum/ZX80/ZX81 emulator: [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/[/url] It's not really new, I began it …

    ... (English, Spanish and French), Spectrum +2A (English and Spanish), Microdigital TK90X ... audio to disk
    Handles tape format: TAP, TZX (binary only ... , P, O
    Simulates real tape loading on ZX Spectrum, ZX80 ...
    chernandezba chernandezba April 2014 Emulators
  • Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…

    ... are config differences for the +2a (which I just find easiest ... site I read that 'The +2A/+3 share the same timing ... be better off abandoning the +2a for the purposes of getting ... on m code specifically for +2a +3?? I can't seem ...
    sliderules sliderules April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • ROM tape trap emulator testA very simple set of [URL="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e.tinney/tapetest.tap"]tests[/URL] comparing IX/DE/AF return values for various incorrect blo…

    ... (NEC) machine for the same tape blocks. Obviously only of use ... authors who even care about tape trap flashloading code returning anything ...
    Woody Woody April 2014 Emulators
  • Fixing/modding my new +3Hi, In december I won an auction for a working +3 with a dead floppy drive, + a Multiface 3, some disks and tapes, for a very low price (I think nob…

    ... floppy belt, and loaded a tape : Ghouls and Ghosts.
    :o ... as on my others +2 / +2A now ! :)

    The 2 ... /> I made a "specific" Sinclair tape recorder for doing this, I ...
    bugpat bugpat April 2014 Hardware
  • tape mouldI recently purchased a joblot of spectrum games off eBay and when they arrived it was plain to see that they had been stored in a damp attic and the …

    ... had mould actually on the tape itself.
    So what I ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton May 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum +2A - Issue loading gamesHi! I have my ZX Spectrum +2A with a very strange issue regarding games loading. The thing is that I can only load a few games from the Datacorder o…

    ... /> I have my ZX Spectrum +2A with a very strange issue ...
    [UFO] [UFO] May 2014 Hardware
  • Frank Bruno's Boxing Graphics FixI fixed all the graphics corruption problems on Frank Bruno's Boxing running on any machine apart from a Spec48K. download fixed files here : [url]h…

    ... .....

    One of the tape files (the MCM one I ... would make it work on +2a/+3.....

    Enjoy! :-D ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae June 2014 Games
  • Mia ? Ultimate Play the Game Tape Head CleanerI see this cassette on ebay and don't see on this site. Why ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-Game-Ultimate-Play-the-Game-Tape-Head-Clean…

    ... -Game-Ultimate-Play-the-Game-Tape-Head-Cleaner-/291168985528?ssPageName=STRK ...
    Gennady Demidenko Gennady Demidenko June 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Tranz-Am Sinclair tape reissue. Did it ever exist or not?According to WOS Infoseek [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009443[/url] it is said that the Sinclair reissue of this game som…

    ... [/URL] and they questioned the tape.

    Anybody has reached ... , have it? If so, a tape inlay scan is really needed ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons July 2014 Games
  • +2 Force Loading from external tapeHi all My tape player is shot and now thanks to my frustration not functioning what so ever i see there is a Tape/Audio port on the back of the spec…

    Hi all

    My tape player is shot and now ... i see there is a Tape/Audio port on the back ...
    dreamscape dreamscape July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Audio in on Spectrum +2a - not working properly?I know this has been documented before but I seem to be having some issues. I have done the mod documented on here where the jack is desoldered, th…

    ... connected to 'play' on the tape connector.

    Unfortunately, I ...
    britain4 britain4 July 2014 Hardware
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