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  • Spectrum 128k +2 (grey version) Issue 1 Load games problemFirst off all I'm very happy to be a member of World Of Spectrum. Second of all: I have a BIG problem with my spectrum. The cassette tape recorder is…

    ... /> - I've buy an jack2jack 3.5m stereo cable.
    - I ... the house an jack stereo socket.
    - I've solder the ... GND from the jack socket to the GND pin and ... spectrum jack socket (built by me) and PCI sound card ear phone (it ...
    simonbelmont2 simonbelmont2 February 2010 Development
  • Athlon 64 x2 >= 3.0 ghz Socket AM2 processorIf anyone has one I need an Athlon 64 x2 at a speed equal to or greater 3.0 ghz. It must also be a Socket AM2 processor, as that's all the mobo will…

    ... or greater 3.0 ghz. It must also be a Socket AM2 ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2012 Wanted
  • +3 Tape/sound socket replacementI've just taken delivery of a rough round the edges but fully functional +3 (chocolate drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is …

    ... functional +3 (chocolate drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is ... /p/35mm-pcb-mounted-stereo-socket-jm23a"]this[/URL] is an ...
    balford balford July 2014 Hardware
  • leads to load games from phone?Hi. I'm wanting to load games into my rubber keyed model and can't seem to get a signal into the computer. I'm guessing I need something like this [u…

    ... plug, that plugs into the EAR socket.

    A combination ... http://www.amazon.co.uk/3-5mm-Jack-Phono-Audio- ... =1-5&keywords=3.5mm+Jack+to+2+ ... co.uk/WE1193-Adaptor-3-5mm-mono-socket/dp/B003GSRKKG/ref= ... amplify the signal from your phone in order for the ...
    Rorschak Rorschak December 2014 Hardware
  • leads to load games from phone?Hi. I'm wanting to load games into my rubber keyed model and can't seem to get a signal into the computer. I'm guessing I need something like this [u…

    ... plug, that plugs into the EAR socket.

    A combination ... http://www.amazon.co.uk/3-5mm-Jack-Phono-Audio- ... =1-5&keywords=3.5mm+Jack+to+2+ ... co.uk/WE1193-Adaptor-3-5mm-mono-socket/dp/B003GSRKKG/ref= ... amplify the signal from your phone in order for the ...
    Jim M Jim M December 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum issue 2 has only blue tintsRecently I've bought a 16k speccy and ran into some issues with it. Faulty keyboard, broken caps, no stable frequency, faulty lower RAM chip, it bein…

    ... stereo to mono lead with 3.5mm jack plugs. One end ... on the Spectrum "Ear" is an input from the "Ear phone" output of ... jack plugs goes into the Ear port on the Spectrum. It ... plug anything into the Mic socket.

    [b][i]Mark ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2015 Hardware
  • Purchasing Advice for an ignorant AmericanHello, I am a retro computer enthusiast who lives in the United States. I am currently looking into importing a model from the UK, and would like whi…

    I use an old mobile phone (Nokia N78) to load software ... +2 does not have an EAR hole socket for external connections, it ... />
    As for joysticks, the +3 has built in joystick ports ...
    textvoyage textvoyage February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lead ProblemI want to record games from the net using taper onto my pc and someone suggested taping them with a 3.5 headphone socket with 2 phono lead to plug in…

    ... taping them with a 3.5 headphone socket with 2 phono lead ... to use with my +3. It has ear, aux and mic sockets ... use a headphone to headphone socket to plug into the ... pc's and cassette players ear sockets, but that didn't ... I've only got a +3 lead which also didn't ...
    mutantcamel mutantcamel December 2005 Hardware
  • Few +3 & +2A questionsI don't know those models too good, so my questions can be quite stupid. Spectrum +3 has a sound distortion problem. Do all +3 models suffer from it…

    ... quite stupid.

    Spectrum +3 has a sound distortion problem ... . Do all +3 models suffer from it? I ... +2A/B is a Spectrum +3 with tape deck instead of ... external tape deck like a +3 using "sound" socket?
    PopoCop PopoCop June 2009 Hardware
  • Any ideas whats wrong with my download speedA couple of days ago i noticed my download speed was really slow im on 8mb (though i usually only get 4-6mb). Im getting 100kbps download speed and t…

    ... 1. replaced microfilter (i have 3 spares and none made any ... (still no luck)
    3. Tried a new router but ... /> 4. Tried the hidden phone socket behind the faceplate in the ... noises on the phone if the phone jack is in ... If i plug the phone straight into the wall ...
    festershinetop festershinetop July 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy / PC & TapesHi, This year I am feeling a little retro / nostalgic for the speccy of my childhood - was it really 25+ years ago!. Anyway, I was thinking of buyin…

    ... have any sound?.

    (3) Is there a (simple) way ... speaker 'out' to the spectrum 'ear/in' socket?.

    (4) If ... looking at the +2 or +3 models instead - are they better ...
    xx3884 xx3884 December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • READ HERE! AUDIO IN FOR 128+2A???hey my name is Paolo and I'm from Italy..this is the first time that I post on this forum..I would like to connect or create an EAR input or somethin…

    ... the +3 motherboard. This socket(i think) incorporates the ear and mic ... into one socket. You ... could find a broken +3 ... and desolder the ear/mic socket and put it ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Upgraded" broadbandTo cut a long story short, I have just had my broadband speed upgraded from 1meg to 5meg (it was free). Having just spent over an hour setting up the…

    ... shite. I have both phone line rental and broadband with ... Toucan, but the phone lines are serviced and ( ... would work on the main phone socket, though I was told ...
    I'm getting about 3.2 meg from an 8 ... with Toucan on the phone though since theve been ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +2 datacorderHi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine i…

    ... +2A do have a EAR/MIC socket you can use to externaly ... projects to add a external 3,5mm socket so you can use ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2009 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…

    ... suppose, basically a stereo 3.5 mm socket, with one channel for ... mic, and one channel for ear.
    Alien 8 Alien 8 December 2010 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…

    ... suppose, basically a stereo 3.5 mm socket, with one channel for ... mic, and one channel for ear ...
    Macc Macc December 2010 Hardware
  • Speccy / PC & TapesHi, This year I am feeling a little retro / nostalgic for the speccy of my childhood - was it really 25+ years ago!. Anyway, I was thinking of buyin…

    ... have any sound?.

    (3) Is there a (simple) way ... speaker 'out' to the spectrum 'ear/in' socket?.

    (4) If ... looking at the +2 or +3 models instead - are they better ... , except retro feeling.

    3. 4. Check Wos archive, there ...
    Pegaz Pegaz December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... ;669658]Can't find fitting Ear and Mic jacks. Does anyone ... /itm/10-Stereo-Kopfhorer-Klinkenbuchsen-3-5mm-ear-phone-jack-/290779997319?pt=Elektromechanische_Bauelemente ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro December 2012 Hardware
  • Folks with real speccies - test this!A lad from another forum has written a music demo for the Speccy, but he can only test it on ZXSpin, so needs some helpful chaps to record this to ta…

    ... from the webpage, into my +3 to load.
    First reaction ... piping The Prodigy through the +3 ear socket :D and promptly disconnected it ... rough - but that is the +3 for you.
    Track was ... not judged though an unmodified +3, i feel.

    [QUOTE ...
    p13z p13z February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hacking a +2 into a shorter caseIf anyone's got a copy of the notes or text they posted about re-wiring the +2 joystick ports or hooking up a tape recorder to the motherboard casset…

    ...
    The +3 seems to have a combined EAR/MIC socket using a ... the copy of the EAR or MIC socket? And what are ... simply the same as the EAR socket on an old Spectrum? ... can I divert to an ear socket of my own?
    ... to add a tape in (ear) socket to a +2A / +2B ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2015 Hardware
  • Help: Not loading anythingBought a ZX Spectrum +, having some problems with it. The ear is not working at all, not even a searching tone (not sure of the correct terminology) …

    ... socket used on a ZX Spectrum+ is a mono (two-conductor) 3 ... .5mm jack socket. For the connections to ... ) 3.5mm mono jack plug. These are also known as "Phone" connectors ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…

    ... out, and loop a 3.5mm back out of the ... the sound socket to a +3 style tape/sound socket though.[/quote ... tape/sound socket as a ear/mic socket, tip-mic, ring-ear and ... of phonos or an additional 3.5 jack, I've ... lead into the rgb socket would have exactly the ...
    povvercrazy povvercrazy April 2017 Hardware
  • IN instruction on emulatorsHi everyone I wrote: 10 PAUSE 0 20 PRINT IN 63486 If i press 1, result is 190 instead of 254 (i used FUSE and Spin) If i press 2, 189 (253) i…

    ... , but Bit 6 is the EAR/MIC socket (they are connected to ... from that of an Issue 3 Spectrum.

    The most ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore March 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • Difference between REW/REV and FFWD/CUE?Apologies for such a noob question but what is exactly the difference regarding those buttons of a tape player (with and without the two combined)? …

    ...
    - Mic, Ear, Rem jacks
    - additional 6.3 mm phone jack
    Renegade Renegade May 2018 Hardware
  • +3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…

    ... lovely looking waveform from the 3 AY pins :)

    In ... by PLAYing a note from +3 basic.. nothing.

    I ... 'm taking sound from the ear/mic socket, could c41 and c48 ...
    colourclash colourclash May 2019 Hardware
  • +3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…

    ... the RGB cable with the ear/mic socket connector.

    I ... test the output on Pin 3 of the DIN8 connector?
    colourclash colourclash May 2019 Hardware
  • Mic output too lowHi all, Looking for some advice. I’ve got a ZX Spectrum plus and a Sony TCM-939 cassette player. The Sony works great for loading games but, wh…

    ... it plugged into the MIC socket on the Spectrum?
    < ... to the other audio circuitry (ear circuitry and speaker circuitry) then ... ) then to the mono 3.5mm ‘jack’ socket.

    Because the ... low on the MIC output socket.

    When saving, do ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK April 2022 Hardware
  • Connecting a second PC to the 'net?My desktop PC (which is upstairs) is currently online, and I'm thinking about putting my laptop (which is downstairs) online too, preferably sharing …

    ... current situation is:

    * Phone socket (downstairs) - split (via a filter ... ) into two; a phone (downstairs) and an extension lead ... (via a filter) into a phone, and the desktop PC.
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Chit chat
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... into the Spectrum via the EAR/SOUND socket (depending on your machine ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 April 2009 Hardware
  • tech help please - broadband - adsl filter?I have bt home hub, wireless connection. couple of days ago brief power cut, power back on, all lights on homehub went red. Settled down started wor…

    ... />
    until I unplug the phone, then it seems to work ... broadband connect together to the phone socket. we have no other phones ... 's just a little plastic socket. Which one do I need ...
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2011 Chit chat
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