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Spectrum 128k(Heatsink)Hi A friend of mine picked up a spectrum+ 128k at a carboot sale at the weekend The thing is it did not come with a power pack Reading from anoth…
... the power supply. Again No problems with the +2 supply.
3) Is ... the original power supply regulated or un ... -regulated. Regulated supplies supply the ... -
Buying a +3I've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... am thinking about buying a +3, just because it has a ... the storage capacity of a 3" disk? Is it something ... question, are the actual blank 3" disks hard to come by ... with the software.
3" disks have a nominal 173K ... have it's own separate power supply! -
Transferring Spectrum Games onto tape or diskI've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... WILL need is an external power supply. Don't listen to people ... want to fluff up your +3 PSU.
Andy, any ... -
"Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…
... . The internal drive on the +3 is hardwired to be DS0 ... standard 9v (or there abouts) power supply, I'll post details of ... -
"Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…
... , I've never seen a 3.5" FDD drive that actually ... used my old standard +2 power supply and ran it through a ... -
Sound mod for AY audio chipsHi again. This is a repost. I posted it in the misc forum a while back but it definitely should be in here. I was totally pissed off with the crap…
... one done, aimed towords the +3. The second one, version 1 ... to check what the 128 power supply outputs). +2A/B users ... can take the power from the same place ... as in a +3. The second board can ... be used in a +3 (+2A) aswell.
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Super TrolleyI'm RZXing this game by mistake and I've come across a slight problem. The final task on each day requires you to collect all the trollies from the t…
... happen in week 2 or 3 but somehow I doubt it ... that time your spectrum's power supply has melted and your house ... -
Stuff for SaleHi all, To clear some space, we've decided to sell some games. This is what we have: PS1 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Star Wars: Epis…
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Sonic Spinball
Choplifter 3
Super Space Invaders
power supply will power it.
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my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... resoldering the joints on the power socket to see if that ... /> As for your +3 it could be a power supply fault. I bought ... of the inputs off the power supply wasn't there. I traced ... -
my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... /> As far as the +3 and power supply issues go, i wouldnt have ... i tend to use the +3 supply on the black +2 anyway ... sure where my black +2 power supply even is at the moment ... Should i try a 12v power suppy? i know this might ... " but i had a power issue on two of my ... -
"classic" PDA recommendationsHi, I was thinking of a cheap PDA for general/development work and initially thought that a Z88 might be a good start. I've been looking at Psion 3 …
The Psion Series 3 is a lot slower than ... to use it with a power supply before you can use the ... . Make sure you get the power supply and stylus with it. A ... -
Gamex - New J.Cauldwell gameHas anyone bought this yet from Cronosoft ? Received my copy the other day. Absolutely love this ! 16 or so mini games packed into one game ! I l…
... rubber keyed variant to the +3.
Regards,
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Noisy display faultI've been given an Issue 3 48K Speccy PCB which is in good working order except the main display area has slight changes of shade loosely following a…
... electrolytic cap in the video power supply might be kaputt or in ... way to cap heaven. ***quick schematic check*** Check C44 and C45 ... and you do have a power supply issue. Both my Speccies are ... no coils...
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Noisy 2A displaymy 2A gives a fairly good display until it has to generate sound or other cpu work, which interferes with the signal, giving some "cloudy" effects …
... my experience, the +3 gives a crap picture ... a previously/currently over-taxed power supply. I know you said ... ripple etc on the supply, but how does the ... effect of modulating the supply voltage, so audio will ...
The +2a is a +3 minus the FDC and associated ... -
What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …
... of :
- An issue 3 of original Sinclair ZX-81 ... if you want also the power supply.
You can see two ... them here (one has IF1 + Power supply inside, the other one just ... -
Portugese SpectrumI've just acquired a Speccy 48K which states "made in Portugal" on the back. I thought Portugese "Spectrums" were actually some illegal copy of a Tim…
... ]15.625kHz Horizontal[/B], [B]3.582056MHz chroma[/B] subcarrier, [B ... [B]6A[/B] schematics the power supply no longer had the coil ... ], [B]Composite and VHF Channel 3 Outputs[/B] (two RCA connectors ... -
At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... , Tape leads) and heavy part (power supply unit)
Postage would ... around ?6 for airmail, or ?3 for surface. -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
... 's what the +3's normal supply is rated at - ... up as far as 3.15A to be honest, ... />
When the power supply first starts up, it takes ... power supply will turn off the Power Good signal if a power ... what happened. Sometimes a power supply may shut down and ... -
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... and it?s Printer without power supply. Is there a way of ... 's own FDD3000 which uses 3" drives. Aside from the Ramex ... support single and double density 3.5" and 5.25" drives ... -
AMSTRAD monitor for SPECTRUM+3I have a monitor color Amstrad CTM644, can it function on a ZX Spectrum+3? So yes which is the connection? Sorry but I don't have the plans of the co…
... wiring of the Power Supply of the ZX Spectrum+3, but I don ... -
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).
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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 ... -
toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... Issue 2 suggests that the power supply that generates some of the ... (+12v) is a switch mode power supply, which gets regulated by feedback ... -
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 ...
