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  • MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…

    ... switch between floppy/HDD and tape as in/out devices for ... much as you can redirect tape input/output to a TAP or ... one) to allow the standard tape LOAD/SAVE commands to directly ...
    glancaster glancaster March 2008 Development
  • What's the RAND USR code for the test screen?And what versions of hardware does it work on? Ta!

    ... , try playing a tape (connected to the audio input) and you should ... the volume/frequency of the tape.
    In addition to this ... the ULA, keyboard, disk driver, tape input, etc. WARNING ! The 3" disk ...
    Jimmy Jimmy October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    The "Tape in" socket on a 2a is not actually wired up. ... fixing / maintaining the +2 and +2a tape decks (which is were I ...
    dasteph dasteph October 2008 Hardware
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... QUOTE=dasteph;308949]The "Tape in" socket on a 2a is not actually ... fixing / maintaining the +2 and +2a tape decks (which is were I ... the +2a but having a floppy instead of the tape deck. ... successfully loaded tapes through the "Tape in" socket several times.
    gtsamour gtsamour October 2008 Hardware
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    ... this subject.

    The +2A tape/sound socket is output only ... to use a tape courier device (a dummy tape with a stereo ... ULA.

    If the tape deck doesn't work you ... are clearly marked on a +2A so it's hard to ...
    thingley thingley February 2009 Hardware
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    ... this subject.

    The +2A tape/sound socket is output only ... to use a tape courier device (a dummy tape with a stereo ... ULA.

    If the tape deck doesn't work you ... are clearly marked on a +2A so it's hard to ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2009 Hardware
  • +2 cassette door springHas anybody a spare cassette door spring for grey +2? I'm looking for one.

    ... I've reclaimed from a +2A tape deck and will be putting ...
    chev chev August 2009 Hardware
  • 128 +2 tape deckI am not 100% sure what to buy to fix it.. first. scuba dive worked / loaded.. then games after didn't.. should I just got for the tape belt?!?! or…

    ... / rollers , because even when a tape isn't in.. it's ... pretty sure I have a tape deck (normal one) at home ... assuming it's that. the tape input like on the +3 , top ... corner.. it is also an input or just an output? I ...
    fog fog November 2009 Hardware
  • Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…

    ... ]67890[/b].

    The tape loading routine in ROM uses ... the same time as the tape input. It rotates right once, and ...
    ajmoss ajmoss August 2010 Games
  • Speccy 48k Earphone jack problemThis is odd, today I set up my rubber key as normal, headphone out of the tape player into the "ear" of the spectrum, started everything off but noth…

    ... normal, headphone out of the tape player into the "ear" of ... games, (not, however, loading them, tape errors after the lead in ... .... Until I realised that my "tape recorder" was set too low ... 's very little in the tape input circuit of the speccy that ...
    csmith csmith September 2010 Hardware
  • Best model to buy...Hi all, Long time lurker, finally signed up. Had a speccy (a 48k+) back in the day (and a C64 for my sins), played a lot of games and got into machi…

    ... ones that you can load tape audio into from a PC ... the machine to add a tape input.

    you may well ...
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
  • +2a doesn't load anymorea machine i got on ebay a couple months back, always had the odd game that wouldn't load, but now it seems to have stopped working alltogether. soun…

    ... it won't take a tape input in currently.. only the +3 ... />
    how about a mp3 tape adapter as used in cars ...
    fog fog October 2010 Hardware
  • Loading games from MP3 player or phone?If any of you are using MP3 player or a cellphone to load games into your ZX Spectrum, can you please report what device are you using and how well i…

    ... increasing the sensitivity of the tape input on the +3 which worked ...
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
  • Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…

    ... in Fuse using the same tape input and with all three graph ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Boxed Spectrum 128+ on eBay.[url]http://cgi.ebay.at/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110614739461&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT[/url] The only modification is replaced 7805 1A with th…

    ... +2 as the have no tape input port and the build in ... has no counter. "Stop the tape and reset counter" was a ...
    LCD LCD November 2010 Sales
  • The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…

    [QUOTE=guesser;495585]The +2A and the +3 use EXACTLY THE SAME motherboard[/QUOTE]

    So we can fit a socket to +3 mobo casette solder points, and add an +2a tape and +3e roms then we got the ultimate speccy?
    Arda Arda December 2010 Hardware
  • The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…

    ... solder points, and add an +2a tape and +3e roms then we ... +3 board into a +2a, connect the tape deck and put the ...
    Glenn Glenn December 2010 Hardware
  • The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…

    [QUOTE=Arda;495602]So we can fit a socket to +3 mobo casette solder points, and add an +2a tape and +3e roms then we got the ultimate speccy?[/QUOTE]

    The +3e ROMs have the same compatibility issues as the original +3 ROMs.
    chev chev December 2010 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... playing wav/mp3 to the tape input on my +2 but couldn ... Guesser informed my that the tape input doesn't work. Maybe I ...
    polomint polomint February 2011 Hardware
  • Horace in the Mystic WoodsCame here wondering what people were saying about this only to discover that, for some reason, no one's started a thread yet, not even Bob Smith. And…

    i tried to put the wav on my mp3 player then plugged the mp3 player into the tape input of my +2 but nothing happened
    FX23 FX23 March 2011 Games
  • Horace in the Mystic WoodsCame here wondering what people were saying about this only to discover that, for some reason, no one's started a thread yet, not even Bob Smith. And…

    ... the mp3 player into the tape input of my +2 but nothing ... type of plug to get "Tape In" to work on ... those in-car CD-to-Tape adaptors and attach your ... that, then insert the fake tape into the +2's internal ... tape drive.

    Innit.
    ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2011 Games
  • Horace in the Mystic WoodsCame here wondering what people were saying about this only to discover that, for some reason, no one's started a thread yet, not even Bob Smith. And…

    ... the mp3 player into the tape input of my +2 but nothing ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep March 2011 Games
  • What am I doing wrong with loading?I recently got my Spectrum working, but I'm having troubles loading games. I plug a cable from my computers soundcard out to the Ear port, type LOAD …

    ... simple inline mono amplifier for input from low-sources, like all ... increase the sensitivity of the tape input on the +3.

    tape deck PCB but I wouldn ... also use a mp3 car tape adapter thingy. That would save ...
    guesser guesser April 2011 Hardware
  • What am I doing wrong with loading?I recently got my Spectrum working, but I'm having troubles loading games. I plug a cable from my computers soundcard out to the Ear port, type LOAD …

    ... increase the sensitivity of the tape input on the +3.
    [/quote ... use the amplifier on the tape deck PCB but I wouldn ... also use a mp3 car tape adapter thingy. That would save ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 April 2011 Hardware
  • machine code loadercan someone have a look at this loader and break down what its actually doing and also how i can stop it from executing the 2 loads of headerless blo…

    I believe you can CAT the tape input - this lists the block sizes and starting address for code - thats if I remember reading that manual correctly.

    I beleive that you need to CAT "t:" on the +3/+2AB
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DivIDE to TapeHello, I am new here, because since a view weeks i have my first spectrum with an DivIDE. Never had a spectrum before and now i want to learn all ab…

    ... only the +3 has a tape input connector anyway)

    The ... spectrum has two connections for tape leads, and "ear" and a ...
    guesser guesser September 2011 Hardware
  • What spectrum?I am going to have a gent send me some Spectrum hardware in the future. Me being a american and knowing nothing of the sort, what would be the best o…

    ... be the best of the tape systems to get and which ... +3 can have an external tape player (or other source of ... +2s do not have a tape input as they have the built ... is difficult to load a tape audio signal into these machines ...
    guesser guesser December 2011 Hardware
  • Demagnetiser?I've never used demagnetisers for audio/video heads and now wonder if they really help much? what type/rating should I look for (to be used with micr…

    ... a few things about tape selection (like metal/chrome ...
    The Spectrum +2/+2A tape deck is two heads, but ... more often than +2/+2A tape decks, I imagine they ... more likely to be tape transport problems or dirty ... oxide coming off the tape over time may prove ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay December 2011 Hardware
  • Demfir for DivIDEGot my DivIDE today, and decided to play about with the firmware, and with everything very easy to install/test/remove I thought i'd try Demfir out. …

    ... file with other system from tape input (from PC sound card).
    velesoft velesoft January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…

    ... MP3 player will have no input for recording (presumably) so you ... was for a MICROPHONE input or a cassette tape input. That is: I ...
    zolli zolli February 2012 Hardware
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