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  • 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 can hear the tape playing through the TV but ... not..
    Or... is my +2b tape deck is not working properly ... I don't have a +2b board to test it with ...
    blueowl0708 blueowl0708 May 2015 Hardware
  • Awful image on 128K +2B / CV mod not workingHello, My two +2 B output a terrible image through RF. Lots of shadows and moir&#233; patterns. One is slightly better than the other, but really ba…

    ... them a go on the +2B.

    Results: Better image ... /> Why shouldn't the mod work for +2B's?

    Is ... is there a specific CV mod?
    odious odious August 2008 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2B tape drive rewind issueHi all I just got hold of a +2B which had been in storage for years (decades). Cleaned it up, everything works fine, picture, keyboard (after massiv…

    ... just got hold of a +2B which had been in storage ... is when I rewind the tape, it works but makes a ... clicking noise. Fast forwarding the tape is fine. The rewind also ...
    Track Track July 2014 Hardware
  • +2 Grey external tape modIve had a search through previous posts and besides mclouds mod for the +2a I couldnt find anything pertaining to the grey, only reason im posting is…

    ... previous posts and besides mclouds mod for the +2a I couldnt ... I wanted to do the mod on my grey but the ...
    Macc Macc December 2010 Hardware
  • What models are repairable these days?I've followed a few threads which are trying to repair the mainboard components of the older 48K models, but it got me wondering - is it possible to …

    ... you try to load from tape via the save line lol ... mic when I do the tape mod :D[/QUOTE]

    Well ... is either contact on the +2B)

    If so, I ... using a +3 tape lead on a +2B can blow it up ...
    guesser guesser July 2013 Hardware
  • What we gotI moved house and I have setup my Spectrum gear, I was looking at all that I have and was thinking what else do others have in there collection? Ok …

    ...
    Spectrum Plus2B tape mod so I can do tape to tape,
    Spectrum ... +3A sound mod done by ... 48K rubber keyboard with Video mod
    Philips CM8833-II ... port type)
    Dixons Slimline tape recorder.

    Mike ...
    swift240 swift240 May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…

    ... :52, cyborg wrote:
    The +2B is not actually any different ... produced.
    [/quote]

    +2B Tape/Sound is actually connected, ie ... . works with external tape deck as described in the ...
    dasteph dasteph October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... 48 with the AY sound mod, and the 48+ with the ... to do) the +2B sound mod, the floating bus mod, the joystick port ... mod, and the expansion bus mod ...
    chev chev 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…

    ... to do) the +2B sound mod, the floating bus mod, the joystick port ... mod, and the expansion bus mod ... (possibly because the floating bus mod has been done) would an ... What's the expansion bus mod? Also, are there any ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2010 Hardware
  • What models are repairable these days?I've followed a few threads which are trying to repair the mainboard components of the older 48K models, but it got me wondering - is it possible to …

    ... you try to load from tape via the save line lol ... mic when I do the tape mod :D

    But to ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Hardware
  • Harlequin - usefull mods and addsHello, I start here a thread regarding mods and adds for the Harlequin. It was found: * that the Sinclair Interface 1 does not fully work at the Ha…

    ...
    Do You have more "tape mod" pictures for Harlequin revision D ...
    yarko yarko June 2014 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…

    ... pub/sinclair/technical-docs/ZXSpectrum128+2b-+3b_ServiceManual.pdf
    < ... 'PLAY' and on the +2b tape deck, it isn't. ... don't have the +2b motherboard this came from ... labels on the +2b tape PCB,my inexperience of ... not present on my +2b tape PCB (under the ...
    blueowl0708 blueowl0708 May 2015 Hardware
  • DiscipleI have got a Disciple Disk Interface, with no manual, software. I have downloaded the PDF Manual from WOS, which says I have to load the operating…

    Yes, you can use the tape to set up the system. ... ROM installed, use the System 2b tape (I have a System 2c ... tape, but WOS isn't accepting ... snapshots).

    When the tape has loaded, it will ask ...
    Jmk Jmk September 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 No Loading SoundHey all! Just got a +2, immaculate condition, inside AND out, comes up fine when tuned in, keys work, etc. BUT, there is zero sound coming from th…

    ... - boggled.....[/quote]

    Tape decks on +2B board: original is dead ... , +2A deck working.
    Tape decks ... />
    So the newly-bought +2B tape deck doesn't work on ... .
    The old +2A tape deck works on both boards ...
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC February 2016 Hardware
  • Mini Spectrum +2Hi, I've just missed out by 53p on a Spectrum +2 which was chop sawed to make it a Mini Spectrum +2: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Grey-Spectrum-Plus-2…

    Without modification, the +2, +2A and +2B tape/sound ports cannot be used for loading :(

    [b][i]Mark[/i][/b]
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2020 Hardware
  • No video on Spectrum +2BI have a Spectrum +2B that I bought real cheap without any cables. I made a power adapter for it using an old ATX PSU I had laying around, it's curre…

    I have a Spectrum +2B that I bought real cheap ... light to come on, the tape drive spins, the z80, UHF ... . I've done the composite mod to bypass the modular and ...
    Wooba Wooba February 2019 Hardware
  • Plus2B modHi all, Been tinkering with a few ideas on a Spectrum+2B The idea being what if I want to load a program direct from the PC to the Spectrum? It cant …

    ... few ideas on a Spectrum+2B
    The idea being what ... to save it out to tape direct.
    Result, a perfect ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2B audio inHi all, I`m using a dummy cassette carrier to load wavs into my 128 +2b from my PC - this works fine most of the time, but never works on high speed …

    ... load wavs into my 128 +2b from my PC - this works ... in the end ruin the tape heads ?

    I don ...
    daznic daznic April 2010 Hardware
  • Video problems in a +2BI was looking for the original thread, but I didn't found it... I've got a +2B with video problems through RF modulator (nothing special, all of my …

    ... />
    I've got a +2B with video problems through RF ... I build a composite video mod (without disconnecting the RF output ... RGB cable, and tested the +2B with it. Image quality was ...
    Zup Zup April 2010 Hardware
  • Possible tape loading modI've got an idea for improving the reliability of loading from mp3 players or computer soundcards on the +3 or Black +2... It seems to work but I ju…

    ... quick simulation of the +3 tape loading circuit seems to confirm ...
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
  • Mikie tape error?I purchased a copy of this to play on my +2B, but something strange happens once it appears to have loaded. The screen goes black with lots of heart…

    ... this to play on my +2B, but something strange happens once ... 't load on the +2B, or is the tape duff?

    Evil Stripe Evil Stripe November 2010 Games
  • Spectrum +2B HelpHello there my fellow WoS'ers Recently I bought a Spectrum +2 from eBay, it turns out to be a +2B from China, according to the plastics. The unit f…

    ... turns out to be a +2B from China, according to the ... there's nothing in the tape-deck. I suspect a lot ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 April 2011 Hardware
  • 2 x spectrums with DivIde1 Spectrum rubber key 48k with power supply & composite video mod 1 Spectrum 128 + 2b with power supply & scart lead 1 Div ide interface with CF adap…

    ... & composite video mod
    1 Spectrum 128 + 2b with power supply ... great, except not tested the tape deck on the 128, as ...
    daznic daznic October 2011 Sales
  • UN Squadron on real +2BHi there, I have been using 8bit computers for a long time (almost 25 years) and always was fond of ZX Spectrum. Last year I managed to buy a ZX S…

    ... Spectrum +2B, which I updated to stereo output and direct tape input ... way to make my Spectrum +2B understand the game UN Squadron ... incompatibility between UN Squadron and +2B?

    Thanks in advance ...
    djcaetano djcaetano January 2012 Games
  • zx spectrum 128+2a/b questionsIv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one game for it lol (Super stunt man). A few question if anyone can help.. 1)I'd like to run games through …

    ... to run games through the tape/sound jack at the rear ... via ide cable or internal mod which i would like to ... on the screen or the +2B model that it says on ...
    paul3100 paul3100 November 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A/+2B: How to tell?Hi all, Sorry if this has been asked before, but I've not found anything that can really help me tell. I've got a black +2, but would love to be ab…

    ... 's a +2A or a +2B ... how can I tell? From ... , the 3.5mm jack says TAPE/SOUND just like the +3 ... I tried it with +3 tape leads and it won't ... mean that it's a +2B? or a +2A? or does ...
    woody.cool woody.cool January 2013 Hardware
  • Faulty +2B and Odd PSU!?Just had a +2B come from eBay. It powers on fine (no LED though) and the keyboard works perfectly. No power to the tape deck though. This is the w…

    Just had a +2B come from eBay. It ... perfectly. No power to the tape deck though.

    ... normal!

    Tried the +2B on a seperate socket, still ... LED or power to the Tape Deck.

    Is ... lack of power to the tape deck and light?
    ...
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC January 2013 Hardware
  • +2B and Lots of Extras!Have a +2B, Alphacom Printer, Tape Deck, Light Gun and a load of games on eBay. You can view the auction [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…

    Have a +2B, Alphacom Printer, Tape Deck, Light Gun and a ... ]

    This is the +2B I mentioned on the Hardware ...
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC January 2013 Sales
  • AMS X 4 memory chip for a +2BHey Chaps, While I had my Spectrum +2B opened up to work on the tape deck (replace belt and clean heads), I decided to try reseating some of the chi…

    ... my Spectrum +2B opened up to work on the tape deck (replace ... me, maybe from a broken +2B? I can't justify paying ...
    joe joe February 2013 Wanted
  • Compass Software compilation tapeHi all, I'm selling a compilation tape by Compass Software on an ebay auction, ending this Sunday. Games are The Devil's hand + The Shadows of the P…

    ... /> I'm selling a compilation tape by Compass Software on an ... .cgi?regexp=^Devil%27s+Hand+%2b+Shadows+of+the+Past%2c ...
    daniel_gsp daniel_gsp February 2013 Sales
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