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Plugged in speccy but static!!!Title kinda explains it, is there anything im doing wrong? what should i be doing?
composite mod might be better option.
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... I did was do the composite mod, believe it or not, thats ... the composite picture, cant take a better ... -
Picture fuzz! Argh...I keep getting fuzzy bending on my TV when playing games that use the BRIGHT command, is this to do with the poor ariel output and newer TV's? It's…
Riggz, the composite mod isnt hard to do at ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]Read this[/URL ... -
zx81 rf outputHi All I'm not sure if this is an appropriate forum for the zx81, however I'll ask anyway;) I've connected my zx81 up to a mid 90's color tv. I can…
Theoretically it wouldnt help because the black notch still wont be in the output signal causing a dark screen..
The composite mod is possible and its the same as on the Spectrum, i've done it on ZX81 and Timex1000. -
zx81 rf outputHi All I'm not sure if this is an appropriate forum for the zx81, however I'll ask anyway;) I've connected my zx81 up to a mid 90's color tv. I can…
... don't know if the composite mod would help, I vaguely remember ... image but coming through the composite plug instead of the rf ... -
zx81 rf outputHi All I'm not sure if this is an appropriate forum for the zx81, however I'll ask anyway;) I've connected my zx81 up to a mid 90's color tv. I can…
... I don't want to mod my zx81, I'm hoping ... probably have to do the composite mod though, in order to get ... -
Picture interference on red areas.I recently got a 48K Speccy off eBay, did a composite mode and it seemed to work OK, but then my TV had to go off for repair so I didn't use it for a…
... ones I used for the composite mod.
I obviously still ... get composite dot crawl, and some very ... -
Spectrum 48k on/off switchWanted: Spectrum 48k on/off switch... These originally fitted to the back of the Spectrum, in which the PSU lead plugged into. They incorporated a r…
... ones have both had the composite mod anyway, so none of them ... -
2 48K speccys dead..Hey guys! I've got two of our rubbery friends with me that need some help. They've been like this for some time, but I would like to try and fix th…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;514443]Do the composite video mod? That way you're not ... /> I'm probably doing the composite mod, as I've read, it ... -
48k keyboard dead problemHi This is my first post and probably a problem thats been on here loads. Just been given a 48k, get the copyright screen but can't advance. I di…
... the RF unit to Output Composite Video - its a far better ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html]I have a ... this womble - click here for composite mod instructions[/url]
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48k keyboard dead problemHi This is my first post and probably a problem thats been on here loads. Just been given a 48k, get the copyright screen but can't advance. I di…
Good to hear its working.
Agree composite mod is well worth doing. :) -
48k keyboard dead problemHi This is my first post and probably a problem thats been on here loads. Just been given a 48k, get the copyright screen but can't advance. I di…
well i have started the composite mod, everything that needs de-soldering ... -
ZX80 FaultyI have a boxed ZX80 that when I connect to the telly it doesnt tune in right. I can use the K/Board and see that its working on the screen. Iv tried …
the composite mod or a new modulator will not help.
The video signal is out of spec. -
ZX80 FaultyI have a boxed ZX80 that when I connect to the telly it doesnt tune in right. I can use the K/Board and see that its working on the screen. Iv tried …
[QUOTE=guesser;519157]the composite mod or a new modulator will not help.
The video signal is out of spec.[/QUOTE]
Lucky he didn't do it then. :oops: -
Question about QL composite modI am servicing my two QL machines (capacitor replacement, pcb and plastics cleaning, microdrives head cleaning, 7805 replacement etc). I already fin…
I've done a temporary composite mod for my QL (just to ... discovered that the Genie's composite output simply won't work ... with my normal composite-->VGA box, and had ... to plugging the Genie's composite signal into an old VCR ... -
New To Group....Hi All, A quick introduction as this is my first post. I am a Scarborough, UK based chap who is quite heavily into retro computing, more specificall…
... issue I was having. One composite mod later, I now have a ... -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
You can't do the composite mod exactly like on 48k models (128k models need another mod), it will not work. Fortunately ZX+2 has already a composite video out (well, maybe except the french +2 PERITEL version). -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
... ! :)
What about a composite mod on a Speccy 128k "toast ... -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
-->[b]Mousey[/b]: If your LCD works with ZX48 via composite mod, it will probably work with 128k models too. It seems you have one of those better LCD TVs :). Well, better from our (speccy fans) point of view - it accepts the "old style" syncs. -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
... LCD works with ZX48 via composite mod, it will probably work with ... -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
... there a definitive way to composite mod the Speccy 48k, or is ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]Womble's[/URL ... -
+2 grey composite modWithout digging out the schematics, is it possible to do the composite mod like the 48k on these?
... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"]Wombles[/URL] write ... boosting for sure, but the mod works great on every CRT ... />
I have tried the composite mod on an LCD-TV, and ... -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
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Is this actually true? Am I risking damaging my oh so precious ULA by doing this?[/QUOTE]
No.
The composite mod has nothing to do with the ULA -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
The composite mod doesn't connect ... extra stuff in this composite mod I suspect is just ... picture quality measurably (the composite video is actually a ... you have absurdly long composite leads (you tend to ... wavelength, given that the composite signal from memory is ... -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... =WhizzBang;525924]I bought a composite modded Spectrum off someone via ... be disconnected to do a composite mod anyway. -
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
Composite signal that goes into modulator, ... a Spectrum & how the composite mod fits in there.
Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... how much he dislikes the composite mod. No harm done.Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... the contrary I like the composite mod, nothing wrong with it, in ... it simply to describe the composite signal in the way I ...Need help on a PSUI want one of these to go with a speccy 48: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-ZX-SPECTRUM-POWER-SUPPLY-PSU-16K-48K-SINCLAIR-/170630125650?pt=UK_VintageC…
... circuitry 'chopped' out by the mod would lead to a higher ... and the correct polarity. The composite mod has no effect or dependence ...Modern LCD TV for my Spectrums - some advice neededHaving recently purchased some Spectrums for my collection, which were succesfully tested on two old and reliable CRT TV's daily used by my parents, …
With the composite mod my speccies work great on my 36" Visio (US). I guess it's both NTSC and PAL.
