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Old vs NewApologies if this is a repeat of an old thread. Who thinks what is best? Old 8-bit games or today's PC titles? I would have to go for the old titles…
... a desert island (with a power supply), I'd go with old ... you were really there in 3 dimensions.
By nature ... -
The Christmas Pressies Round-up ThreadSo what did everyone get this year? I got :- The really cool GP2X which, as mentioned earlier was a gift to myself, as I didn't think anyone else w…
... Celebrations,
an international iPod power supply unit,
Belgum Chocolates,
3 years).
How ... -
Issue two picture qualityDoes anyone know if issue two and earlier spectrums have worse picture quality (in general, beside colours) compared to issue 3 and later? I mean on…
... , beside colours) compared to issue 3 and later?
I ... AC) signal onto the DC power supply bus.
Another way ... -
+3 hardware without a fixer boardJust thinking about plugging random hardware into a +3 (from something mentioned on another thread), and I wondered... I know some hardware won't wor…
I've used an Alphacom 32 printer on a +3 without a fixer board and it did work in 48K mode... I never had the official Sinclair printer though.
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Plus-D drives...Can anybody recommend somewhere that I might be able to find a 3.5" drive which would work with the +D interface? (I'm doubting that just any 3.5" d…
... !) provided you have a PC power supply or similar. However there are ... , yes, we have a small supply of externally boxed disk drives ... one single drive left and 3 double drive units). -
ZX 80 went for GBP 96 on ebay BelgiumHello, An untested and unboxed ZX80 went for roughly GBP 96 (EUR 142,50) on [url]www.ebay.be[/url] (look for item number 180087722900) yesterday. I …
... manual and companion cassette, the power supply, connecting leads, and two games ... have never seen a Spectrum +3. Although my friend has one ... , he swears blind that the +3 is worth ?30, and wanted ... -
About the Cronosoft GamesHello everybody, I just want to comment one thing that happens with the Cronosoft Games. I Load them on my Spectrum+2A and I have seen that most of t…
... menu running for 2 or 3 minutes the music starts to ... fixed by getting a new power supply (or perhaps it was the ... power socket in the back,hmmm). ... , well. Maybe it is the power socket after all(???)
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Is this power supply ok?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160104076665&fromMakeTrack=true[/url] I've bought a few items from this eBay seller and ne…
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48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... first, check if your power supply works. Use a multimeter ... the screen when you power up your Speccy, than ... another 9V PSU.
3. If your primary circuit ... PSU to the AC power and measure voltage on ... way).
4. If (3) passes, check electronics in your ... -
48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... first, check if your power supply works. Use a multimeter ... the screen when you power up your Speccy, than ... another 9V PSU.
3. If your primary circuit ... PSU to the AC power and measure voltage on ... way).
4. If (3) passes, check electronics in your ... -
128 spectrum zx +2 is stuck on test screenhey this is my first spectrum i bought it from a boot-sale for 2 pound and it came with loads of games but when i turn it on i get the test screen an…
... a grey colour. When you power it up, dows the menu ... say +3 BASIC or 128 BASIC? If ... it says +3, then it's a 2a ... grey +2. Alternatively, does the power supply lead have a half inch ... -
My SurplusHere's a list of stuff that I plan to sell. Please let me know if you're interested in any of the items listed below. If you need pictures or more de…
... simple as using a UK power supply and converting it to composite ... />
Simon,
UK power supply at 9v, 1A (a ZX80 ... on TV channels 2 or 3.
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Interface 1 electrolytic capacitorsInterface 1 has three 47μF electrolytic capacitors. Is it necesary to replace them with fresh ones? I always do this with old speccys but is it…
... or eliminate ripple from power rails. The consequences of ... a microdrive causes enough power supply ripple to cause anything ... .6F
Maximum voltage: 3-600
Accuracy: Terrible ... Leakage: Awful
Comments: Power supply filters; polarized; short life
ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …
... in Power supply
2. Hold power supply to your ear
3. If power supply is ... on the end of the power supply to check voltage
5 ...Spectrum and QL sales - eBayWell, the time has come to sell of the rest of my collection. This is heartbreaking! But unfortunately I have space issues, and I am having to save …
... 's a proprietary power supply, a Sinclair's own 3 pin power supply!
This came from a house clearance I did, 3 ... QL, but never found the power supply! Shame!
So - don ...Interface extension cable ?I'm wondering if I can make an extension cable for the Speccy's expansion port. It's not the part of making it I'm uncertain about, but wether the l…
... probably the case for a 3.5MHz bus. But inductive noise ... cable to the zx's power supply, the amount of noise picked ...ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... , but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and ... Amstrad machines (+2 +2A and +3) have a din plug connector ... an old AT style PC power supply can supply the relevant voltages (is ...ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... (but later models need more power, especially the +2 because of ... difference is that +3 power sources have more power in the -12v line ... B don't need much power). A +3 power source will work in ... disk board has no -12v supply, just 5 and 12 same ...ZX Spectrum Power Cable on +2AHi, Today I bought a +2A, but it is lacking a power cable. I rooted around and found one, but it is for an ordinary ZX Spectrum. Will it work? This…
... but later models need more power, especially the +2 because ... difference is that +3 power sources have more power in the - ... don't need much power). A +3 power source will work ... upwards require a split supply on a DIN type ... use a PC type supply, don't forget to ...OLED/LCD DisplaysHas any one got one of these units working with a Spectrum? Like the one we have been messing about with over at the [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.…
... 's only 98x67 pixels. 3.3V power supply and only 4 wires to ...OLED/LCD DisplaysHas any one got one of these units working with a Spectrum? Like the one we have been messing about with over at the [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.…
... 's only 98x67 pixels. 3.3V power supply and only 4 wires to ...OLED/LCD DisplaysHas any one got one of these units working with a Spectrum? Like the one we have been messing about with over at the [url=http://www.jupiter-ace.co.…
... 's only 98x67 pixels. 3.3V power supply and only 4 wires to ...Compatible SpectrumsFollowing some recent coding exploits I've been thinking about compatibility of various models of ZX Spectrum. Yes, it's a common question on the for…
... should get a +2a/+3 and replace the ROMs ... contention issues. The +2a/+3 had different pages of contended ... cause the modded +2a/+3 to be less compatible than ... perfectly. The +2A and +3 ULA does not stop CPU ... tape drive and single power supply with 9V as the old ...zx spectrum +3hello fellaes from europe, greece, last week finally i found a zx spectrum 3, with a damaged drive, a power supply that works fine, and a black wire …
... spectrum 3,
with a damaged drive, a power supply that ... ?
can i connect +3 with a tape recorder?
A +3 with a black screen needs ... /> You can connect a +3 to a tape recorder via ... output some 750mW RMS audio power.
For ...tr1-2-3-4-5hi guys, can someone tell me, what is the exact function of each of the five transistors i have on my zx+3 i mean the black transistors TR1 TR2 TR3 T…
... are part of of the power supply cirquit, and have nothing to ... 48 yes, not in a +3 :)3.5'' Amstrad floppy on a +3 ?Hi guys, i bought a 3.5'' drive for an Amstrad 6128, from a guy here in Greece (he makes them) [url]http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/5594/amaffvrgs…
... works fine on a regular +3, it doesn't have to ... side) you only need 5V power supply.
If you want it ... its ok because you can power it from the monitor (it ... the 5V) but for the +3 you need an external PSU.DivIDE HelpHi all, After a rather long wait my DivIDE from Papaya labs arrived. I connected it to my spectrum, turned it on and...nothing. The green power LED…
... several, powered from my bench power supply (ok a PSU ripped from ... ...). Speccy powered from its usual supply.
Hard drive works OK ... is to take out all 3 of the 74 series chips ...Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…
... amstrad placed the power supply connector too close the +3's expansion port ... and some pin (in the power supply jack) doesn't make contact ... is enough space for the power supply connector and the kempston interface ... />
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My +3's board has "issue two ...Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…
... it has the spectrum +3 board without disk components.
power supply connector too close the +3's > ... pin (in >the power supply jack) doesn't make contact ... gt;enough space for the power supply connector and the kempston interface ...sinclair zx spectrum issue 6a (again) - how to repairHi All, Is there someone who may explain what these jumpers can be used for. [url]http://forest.no-ip.org/repair/jumpers.gif[/url] <- this is from …
... cause of your problems. The power supply circuit is probably not providing ... TI/OKI-H/L-4/3 jumpers should set the memory ... as the H/L-4/3 jumper is the opposite side ... jumper. For example, TI and -3 or -4 is fine. OKI ... not, OKI and -4 or -3 is not. You must not ...
