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  • MIA - Few titles from Compass SoftwareHi All, I sent to WOS first tape Zogan's Revenge + The Wizards Skull (Compass Software) compilation, for these who don't want to wait to next tzx up…

    ... /> Hi All

    Second tape Deep Probe + Micro Mutant (Compass ... /s/7rfzbie9t9zilti/Deep%20Probe%20%2B%20Micro%20Mutant%20%2819xx%29 ... guests and make only one tape :) tomorrow last one :)

    gorski gorski March 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • MIA - Few titles from Compass SoftwareHi All, I sent to WOS first tape Zogan's Revenge + The Wizards Skull (Compass Software) compilation, for these who don't want to wait to next tzx up…

    ... All,
    last one tape of what I have from ... have original bad mastering of tape :)
    Side A Blood ... broken basic ... recorded originally on tape :)

    [url]https://www ... fmqbfur50zgy7qt/Blood%20of%20Bogmole%20%2B%20Shadows%20of%20The%20Past%20 ...
    gorski gorski March 2013 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Galaxy Conflict (and other games) on eBaySome new listings: [LIST] [*]Galaxy Conflict ([i]board game & ZX81/Speccy game combo![/i]) [*]Laser Basic [*]White Lightning [*]Hooray for Henrietta…

    ... ([i]using a magazine cover tape - I didn't trust the ... an aside - the one reliable tape player I know I have ... a PC? I assume the "tape/sound" socket is for input ... (and also +2A, +2B and +3) have a TAPE socket on the ... your hands on a +3 tape lead you could use that ...
    spec-e spec-e March 2013 Sales
  • Time for all games to become (legally) available?It just came to me that none of us are getting any younger. Not much of an earth-shattering statement I know, but more came of this original thought.…

    ... units of +2 (mostly black +2B, targeting this platform for all ... ?ve a got a bootleg tape with two possibly greatest games ... also get a ?real?, UK tape with the game - being considered ... storage to find that bloody tape to have prove - look, it ...
    Caltex Caltex March 2013 Games
  • So who's re-set up their Spectrum recently?I put my Spectrum away around 1992. I had it out still when I was using my Amiga but by the time I'd progressed on to a PC and a SNES the Spectrum wa…

    ... were all temperamental, then the tape drive broke, and it was ... membrane and did the av mod). The latter sits under the ...
    Lost Lost March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 Audio hates me with a passionHihi Since nobody seemed to have a spare +3B board, I've been trying to replace the audio entirely, aiming for a speaker inside the machine Since p…

    ... 't sound like a real +2B.

    I don't ... a 3 channel AY output mod, putting the three channels on ... to do the 3 channel mod as to copy the +2 ...
    rga24 rga24 April 2013 Hardware
  • +3 Audio hates me with a passionHihi Since nobody seemed to have a spare +3B board, I've been trying to replace the audio entirely, aiming for a speaker inside the machine Since p…

    ... different manufacturing plant for the +2B, is this at least ... datacorder obviously.

    The +2B uses a different motherboard which ... is removed from the tape/sound socket. The +2B board has no ... Amstrad switched to the +2B board fairly early on while ...
    guesser guesser April 2013 Hardware
  • Project #1 : Speccy 128k+2 with diVide inside...Hi guys, I just have finished my Super Spectrum #1 The idea (I was thinking of that since 2007) was to fit an english grey +2 motherboard in a +2A…

    ... I was exchanging games on tape with guys of all the ... RGB, but I have to mod my scart lead (a french ...
    bugpat bugpat April 2013 Hardware
  • Video output questions...Two questions... [QUOTE]1. The yellow and blue colours seem out of phase on the display. Is this normal for an RF connection to the TV/monitor?[/QUO…

    ... 've added a composite mod to my +3/+2B instead, this gives ...
    smogit smogit April 2013 Hardware
  • "Chronos": how fast should it really be?I was reading [URL="http://timfollin.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Archive.htm"]Tim Follin's webpage[/URL] the other day and came across a curious remark abou…

    [QUOTE=R-Tape;698791]So I timed level ... seriously thinking about making a mod that would address slightly uneven ...
    introspec introspec May 2013 Development
  • new game - R2-D2 (Exam)i'm glad to announce new Russian game for ZX Spectrum 48/128 by [I]Alexey Kashkarov (kas29)[/I] - [B]R2-D2 (Exam)[/B]: [IMG]http://i48.fastpic.ru/bi…

    ... lanuage?

    [QUOTE=R-Tape;705005]I've been trying ... views. I'm hoping a mod had/will have a word ...
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS June 2013 Games
  • wtf spectrum +2 only shorter ???Just seen this ZX Spectrum +2 but the casing is shorter...dare i say it, but is this a custom job ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECT…

    ... 't have one by the tape like the grey +2, I ... /> thing is shortened amstrad speccy mod might be something wile e ... admit I quite like that mod
    BiNMaN BiNMaN June 2013 Hardware
  • Tape loading - blocks with checksumThese were sometimes used for 128K games and had a searching / loading message, ie. Loading Block 08, then if a block didn't load right one could rew…

    ... /> The toughest part was the mod to the CB Mic input ... in and recorded them to tape. alarm clock programs seemed to ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Development
  • Converting PAL +2b to NTSC[B]Hello my fellow WoS'ers[/B] I have a strange request for your knowledge and advice. A chap in the US would like to use a Spectrum +2B, however w…

    ... on the Spectrum +2B / +3 / 48k with Composite mod / Amstrad cpc464/6128 ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 July 2013 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 …

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

    If so, ... using a +3 tape lead on a +2B can blow it up ...
    No, directly into the tape I/O line on the ... main PCB. (where the tape deck connector goes on the ... populated with a header. The tape (amp) socket isn't an ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Hardware
  • wtf spectrum +2 only shorter ???Just seen this ZX Spectrum +2 but the casing is shorter...dare i say it, but is this a custom job ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECT…

    ... on a case mod that would have replaced the tape deck with ... someone else do that case mod though.
    chev chev July 2013 Hardware
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... sounded to me like the tape had warped slightly).

    mod?

    -Stephen
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Development
  • Anyone using an RGB SCART cable with a +2A/+3 and LCD TV?In [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=44697"]a recent thread[/URL], I mused: [quote]Can +2As be composite modded? If so, I…

    ... both channels it's a +2B, but if it's only ... .[/QUOTE]

    Both channels. +2B it is, then. So the ... without having to make a tape.

    -Stephen
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Hardware
  • Checking a Spectrum +2AI've just bought a (working) black +2A, and whilst I await the new Scart lead and an appropriate PSU, I thought I would ask a quick question about an…

    ... +2A or is it a +2B board in a +2A case ... for the +2B other than the floating bus mod for greater software ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2013 Hardware
  • Checking a Spectrum +2AI've just bought a (working) black +2A, and whilst I await the new Scart lead and an appropriate PSU, I thought I would ask a quick question about an…

    ... for the +2B other than the floating bus mod for greater software ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Hardware
  • Checking a Spectrum +2AI've just bought a (working) black +2A, and whilst I await the new Scart lead and an appropriate PSU, I thought I would ask a quick question about an…

    ... +2A or is it a +2B board in a +2A case ... for the +2B other than the floating bus mod for greater software ... difference between a +2a and +2b? Is one significantly less common ...
    Simon_Carr Simon_Carr August 2013 Hardware
  • +2 ProblemsGot off to a bad start with my first Spectrum. The tape deck on the +2 I bought has a jammed button and won't work and when I power up I'm unable to…

    ... with my first Spectrum. The tape deck on the +2 I ... aligned correctly. Mine was a +2B black.

    [QUOTE]I ...
    Pierre Pierre September 2013 Hardware
  • Modding +2 - Tape CounterGot my first Spectrum April this year and I hit 40 in July, was always a Commodore 64 user back in the day and that machine now sits side by side wit…

    ... ,

    I did that mod on my first +2 (grey ... late 80's, adding a tape counter coming from a dead ... tape recorder...
    And I did ...
    bugpat bugpat September 2013 Hardware
  • Modding +2 - Tape CounterGot my first Spectrum April this year and I hit 40 in July, was always a Commodore 64 user back in the day and that machine now sits side by side wit…

    ... the day so a tape counter was normal everyday ... has out the box external tape input, AtticBug has the ... a Technics, Radioshack or whoever tape deck for around ?30 ( ... first side of the tape and then the levels ...
    At least with this mod it means I have time ...
    Grimmsqueaker Grimmsqueaker September 2013 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... all +2's have terrible tape decks
    - That the grey ... years
    - That the +2A, +2B and +3 are not compatible ... software
    - That the +2A, +2B and +3 lack some parts ... all hardware
    - That +2A, +2B and +3 have different rom ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... all +2's have terrible tape decks
    No argument there ... .

    * That the +2A, +2B and +3 are not compatible ... .

    *That the +2A, +2B and +3 lack some parts ... extensions.

    *That +2A, +2B and +3 have different rom ...
    chev chev September 2013 Hardware
  • External Tape / Audio Input on Spectrum +2AEvening all, I've just picked up a Spectrum +2A and have been trying to load TZX files from my Mac into the Spectrum. I know the leads and methods …

    Has anybody tried this mod with a +2 grey? I ... the socket) instead of the tape connector.
    csoren csoren September 2013 Hardware
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... MB should mean its a +2B. The ROM onboard is manually ... the DivIDE it show the Tape Loader with the SINCLAIR copyright ...
    Luzie Luzie September 2013 Hardware
  • DivIDE not working not starting on a 128k +2AMy newly bought DivIDE (57c version) BenVersteegs Black Edition (with 4 GB CF-Card) with installed ESXDOS 0.8.5 firmware don?t boot up on my +2A Spec…

    ... the DivIDE it show the Tape Loader with the SINCLAIR copyright ... .[/QUOTE]

    Indeed, the +2B should say (c) 1982, 1986 ...
    guesser guesser September 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 little help pleaseHi all, Firstly let me say, what an amazing site this is! So much incredible detail and information, created by what looks to be a very dedicated an…

    ... seems to have had some mod done, no idea what for ... /> Note to self: add the +2B info to Amstrad mods page ...
    guesser guesser September 2013 Hardware
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