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  • No video on Spectrum +2BI have a Spectrum +2B that I bought real cheap without any cables. I made a power adapter for it using an old ATX PSU I had laying around, it's curre…

    ... done the composite mod to bypass the modular and I get no image ... at all. Also tried to pull composite from ...
    Wooba Wooba February 2019 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 No TV PictureHi, As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they were never popular here. So I bought the Spectrum +…

    ... did a sms pal/ntsc mod switch. so if I know ... 1 gives no picture
    Pin 1 plus ground gives no picture
    Other ... [LK2] on the pin 1 composite.

    Is my speccy ...
    romnutz romnutz January 2007 Hardware
  • Sinclair PC 200 - RF questionIs there any compatibility regarding the RF output of the sinclair pc 200? This week i got my 2nd unit and in both of them, when connected through R…

    ... ]
    Try to take the composite signal from the emitter of ... get no picture at all. :|

    I've made the +2 mod ...
    odious odious September 2008 Hardware
  • Sinclair PC 200 - RF questionIs there any compatibility regarding the RF output of the sinclair pc 200? This week i got my 2nd unit and in both of them, when connected through R…

    ... quite good image through the composite mod suggested in the tft.
    no noticeable differences between the values ... />
    So now:

    Picture is fine in the cheap ... with any device connected by composite either to the 1084s ...
    odious odious October 2008 Hardware
  • Dead 48K Speccy.Blow this up as a child... thought I'd get it down from the loft and see if I can repair it. Upon power up, it displays this: [IMG]http://i266.photo…

    ... /> [QUOTE]I assume no composite video mod (like [URL="http:// ... QUOTE]

    No composite mod, it's totally standard. ... [QUOTE=mcleod_ideafix;384807]That picture (a screen with rapidly ... memory to build the picture, it finds nothing ...
    cycyc cycyc September 2009 Hardware
  • zx spectrum +2 troubleshootingHi There I am new here and I need some advise as to where to look for issues on my zx spectrum +2 it was working fine this morning .. then while pl…

    ... did the composite mod to bypass the RF module , but still no signal ... RF or composite. That will show you the picture straight from the ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Hardware
  • Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…

    ... . However, on other TVs the picture would roll with those games ... stupid question though: if the composite mod shoots video through the RF ... get a steady image but no color.

    Lots of ... ....my Visio TV runs the composite modded speccy fine with full ...
    beanz beanz November 2010 Wanted
  • 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…

    ... of a zx81 has a picture of the display that is ... don't know if the composite mod would help, I vaguely remember ... or in "fast" mode with no display. I suspect I would ... image but coming through the composite plug instead of the rf ...
    wozname wozname January 2011 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... alongside the ULA. But no change to the picture.

    ... br />
    If anything, the picture was slightly worse. White was ... and it's improved the picture immensely. Both are the same ... ones I used for the composite mod.

    I obviously ...
    joefish joefish February 2011 Hardware
  • 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 ... The extra stuff in this composite mod I suspect is just ... additional amplifier. So no, the mod he's done doesn ... improve the picture quality measurably (the composite video is ... you have absurdly long composite leads (you tend to ...
    Winston Winston April 2011 Hardware
  • Cheap media player for speccy ?Although sort of non Sinclair hardware directly, I want a cheap media player to transfer wav / mp3 tapes (any other recommended formats?) to my specc…

    ... or plazma rubbish, even with composite mods... that's also ... /> No, it's not - although crisper and stabler than the picture you ... image through SCART and/or composite mod on LCDs is nowhere near ... since the 128K heatsink model - no "gimmicks" to be exploited here ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... cable....you should get a picture (turn the sound down as ... 've done the mod on 5-6 speccies with no problems.

    If you have done the mod correctly ... it anymore having composite modded them all, the composite mod gives a FAR ...
    beanz beanz August 2011 Hardware
  • Composite conversion problem *update*Ok, So i converted an Old Rubber key to Composite video & i got alot of interference on the screen. Especially when border was red. Loads of scratc…

    ... colours used by many games. No more colourfull Rick Dangerous backgrounds ... composite mod does not lose any colours?
    It just makes the picture ... board is gone, BUT the composite mod can be reversed quite easily ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    After a composite mod, I see nothing but ... screen. I made the mod step by step after ... /2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/url]
    ... mod makes 3v instead of standard 1v/ 75 ohm composite ... -standard signal makes absolutely no picture on modern LCD TVs ...
    kpbendi kpbendi September 2011 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... this mod makes 3v instead of standard 1v/ 75 ohm composite video ... non-standard signal makes absolutely no picture on modern LCD TVs?[/QUOTE ...
    guesser guesser September 2011 Hardware
  • Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…

    ... "]Cockroach no more[/URL]

    I also did the composite mod whilst ... .com/cmonkey/composite.jpg"]Composite mod[/URL]

    The difference in picture quality ... not required then it has no place there.

    The ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Hardware
  • 'Jumping' Composite Video Output on +2bNot having much luck recently... I have converted my +2b to composite out using the info contained [URL="http://www.secarica.ro/html/plus3_hardware.…

    ... composite mod a while ago to my +2B. I cannot say the picture ... have no idea what I could do to better the picture :-? With ... an RGB cable the picture is way ...
    mr.spiv mr.spiv June 2012 Hardware
  • Messenger interfaceHave anyone photos, schematic, rom images, documentation, or software for Messenger interface ? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…

    ... ]
    ZX Spectrum 48K, composite video mod. No other mods. Original ROM. I ... device to show Spectrum's picture on my secondary PC monitor ... . No other mods/addons. Using my 1084 monitor to display RGB picture ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Hardware
  • 48K+ losing horizontal syncHello! I've got this 48K plus in perfect cosmetic condition and it works well except for when it gets a tad bit warmer the image rolls around. That w…

    ... issue 3B board which lost picture sync after a few minutes ... .

    I did the composite mod and the sync looks stable ... box. Once that circuitry is no more of any use, I ...
    pkersey pkersey October 2012 Hardware
  • Keys in the middle of the keyboard not working.Have just (mostly) successfully carried out the composite mod, but as the title says the middle two columns of keys of my rubber keyed issue 3 48K sp…

    ... the ribbons a little with no success, looks like I probably ... to the composite mod I now have the most perfect picture (It's ...
    thingley thingley January 2013 Hardware
  • Newbie needs help ^^Hey Guys! I'm new here to the forums and I joined because of my growing interest in the ZX Spectrum computers. I'm from Germany and I was growing …

    ... /> As for the picture quality... Is a video mod hard to make ... be ok.[/QUOTE]
    The composite mod is extremely simple on a ... that up and it has no RGB input so you are ... to be stuck doing a composite mod whatever model you get if ...
    guesser guesser February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    [QUOTE=joefish;696380]No, I have to use ... If I just supply a composite signal (from a modified ... to AV/SCART and the composite picture comes up fine, dot ... ' screen, that is what composite looks like when only an ... So I've added a composite mod to my +3/+2B instead ...
    smogit smogit April 2013 Hardware
  • A quick ZX Spectrum + restorationI bought a ZX Spectrum + the other day it was untested and in a state didnt cost me much and i had it today only to find the real state. Key 3 was al…

    ... a noisey picture after replacing the membrane and doing a composite mod. The ... a Speccy+.[/QUOTE]

    no caps replaced yet but i ...
    morcar morcar July 2013 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum problem, intermittent picture lossHi I'm trying to resurrect An issue two board spectrum, I did the composite bypass and managed to get the picture constant and steady after playing a…

    ... is the intermittent loss of picture.

    If possible, ... describe the picture loss, or even better take ... "no signal" screen?

    Approx how long does the picture ... TV?

    The composite mod, was this the "solder a ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2013 Hardware
  • Help with potentially broken ZX Spectrum+Hi guys, I'm new to collecting Spectrum consoles and recently purchased a +2, +3 and + model. The + model I seem to be having trouble with in gettin…

    ... decided I would try the composite mod as it was such a ... ;SCART block. However, this achieves no signal at all.[/QUOTE]
    picture of that as well.
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2013 Hardware
  • +2A/+3 composite modHi, Anyone has experience doing a composite output mod for +2A/+3? (yes.. I also have a working RGB) A while ago I did one based on the instruction…

    ... mr.spiv;742003]So my composite picture is now as "good" as ... test pattern through the simple composite mod (diodes and npn buffer) ... br />
    [url]http://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/spectrum/svideo ... this capture was taken with no de-interlacing and I ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • Almost no picture on a toastrack Issue 6UI?d need some help with a toastrack, that hardly shows any picture on both the RF and RGB. It?s totally distorted. I had this before and I remembered…

    No idea what you Spectrum modder ... sound interference on the video picture...

    C121 is coupling ... see how this mod would affect the composite or UHF picture, so there ... :cry:

    Does the composite video output on pin 1 ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2014 Hardware
  • The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…

    ... composite mod.

    I of course connected it and there was no picture ... saw the nature of the composite mod. The core of the ... proceeded to do a proper composite mod.

    [IMG]https ... Spectrum opened and with the composite mod done. My joy was ...
    protek protek April 2014 Hardware
  • ZX48 svideo modI have modded a ZX48 to have svideo output. The end of C65 that goes to TR2 (its an Issue 2 zx 48 ) has been lifted to get Chroma. Luma is taken fro…

    ... where you usually take the composite video. And that is it ... an issue 6a but the picture comes out B/W. (didn ... 't put any transistors though - no idea where to really...). I ... am I stuck with the composite mod? (dot crawl hurts my eyes ...
    XvarZ XvarZ April 2014 Hardware
  • ZX48 svideo modI have modded a ZX48 to have svideo output. The end of C65 that goes to TR2 (its an Issue 2 zx 48 ) has been lifted to get Chroma. Luma is taken fro…

    ... It did display a good composite picture, but overall it was dark ... />
    When I did the composite mod on my 48K I changed ... composite video mod to the spectrum circuit. It works, but I have no ... hear from you regarding the composite video mod and the s-video ...
    Renegade Renegade April 2014 Hardware
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