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New Game: 2k RGB ChallengeThere is something weirdly adictive in creating games in limited memory (I know I need to get out more). After my two very basic 1k games thought I w…
... =TomD;539273]Here is a diagram I found online which I ... -
Spectrum +2A not loading games/Azimuth screwMy Spectrum +2A wouldn't load some 'tested' games I'd bought off eBay recently, so I tried turning the Azimuth screw and I seem to have dislodged it,…
... the risk of damaging the datacorder head. No more than a ... post a picture of the datacorder showing the spring you mention ... -
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…
... even pressing PLAY on the Datacorder![/u] I'm going to ... -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... doesn't, after all the Datacorder is a simple device, without ... -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... , [i]without even starting the Datacorder[/i]. (I suppose the other ... cassette adaptor inserted into the Datacorder.
If I had ... the opposite, not making the Datacorder mechanism work means much less ... -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... even pressing PLAY on the Datacorder.[/i][/QUOTE]
Yes ... cassette adapter head and your datacorder head could be so strong ... that could leave your datacorder head severily magnetized, possibly damaging ... you use later with the Datacorder. -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... cassette adapter head and your datacorder head could be so strong ... that could leave your datacorder head severily magnetized, possibly damaging ... you use later with the Datacorder.[/QUOTE]
But wouldn't ... -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... the risk of magnetizing the Datacorder head even more. -
Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …
... to be run on the Datacorder every now and then, every ... -
128 Toastrack power supplyHi! Should Toastrack work with rubber key Spectrum power supply or does it need it's own one? Is Toastrack RF modulator same as in rubber key model?…
... metal box.
Edit: checked diagram 128K, says UM1233. The same ... -
128 Toastrack power supplyHi! Should Toastrack work with rubber key Spectrum power supply or does it need it's own one? Is Toastrack RF modulator same as in rubber key model?…
... metal box.
Edit: checked diagram 128K, says UM1233. The same ... -
Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…
... 't do it - clean your Datacorder heads, capstan and roller with ... -
Human Killing MachineHi again folks! I tried loading this on my mp3 player as a tzx from this site,on me new found grey speccy but it crashes on me with a tape error for …
... not necessary to activate the datacorder at all, provided that the ... -
+2A with tape deck problem - sell as whole or spares?I've got a +2A with a broken tape deck from when I clumsily turned the Azimuth screw too much and caused it and the spring to come out. Other than …
... ]without[/i] actually operating the Datacorder:
[url]http://www ... -
Wiring an antique phone.My colleagues have brought an antique brass candlestick telephone. The bloke the got it from assured them it had been converted for use on a BT line.…
... this give me a circuit diagram to follow. what I need ... -
Success with cassette sdcard adapter and +2After far too long fiddling with tape volume and various compressions of tape files converted to mp3 I was able to get my +2 to to load files from th…
Its quite likely lack of volume from the PC/MP3 Player.
in the above instance, (which looks really cool) you are using the TapeDeck (DataCorder) internal Amplifyer.
still looks awesome! I may just buy one. -
Something I once read, how an ancient voice recording was possibleSome years ago, I read somewhere (I think it was in a book of essays by Arthur C. Clarke, or Carl Sagan) that making a (admittedly bad and very primi…
... wire - and it had a diagram of it! no idea what ... -
Something I once read, how an ancient voice recording was possibleSome years ago, I read somewhere (I think it was in a book of essays by Arthur C. Clarke, or Carl Sagan) that making a (admittedly bad and very primi…
... wire - and it had a diagram of it! no idea what ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... 'm pretty sure my Spectrum datacorder is okay....
I ... -
Spectrum +2A Clicking!Just bought a lot of 3 Spectrums on ebay: 2 +2's, which need some soldering work, and a +2A, which works fine, and loads everything up. All the mach…
Changing the belt will not stop the clicking. My uncle fixed my +2 last year and was able to eliminate 98% of the clicking noise by lubricating several parts of the datacorder. He said he wasn't aware of a way to fix it 100%. -
48k to 128k upgrade - problemsHi friends! I built 128k upgrade according to the [url]http://hw.speccy.cz/128krebuild.html[/url]. After I powered on my Speccy it said hello with s…
... that GAL 15 pin in diagram is NC but on this ... -
Which support do you use for loading software?Hi all, It's been a while since i came here... Nevertheless, a question came into my mind... Which support (hardware) do you use for loading into s…
Name this game (type in)I'm trying to remember the name of this type in game from Sinclair Programs. It was pretty awesome, involving you controlling a ship that had to ref…
... look too much like your diagram to me, but that could ...Phantom downloadingI?m concerned about what?s happening to with the download rates on my broadband line. I?m using a meter to measure what?s happening and I find that s…
... you describe (or draw a diagram of) how your network is ...Dead Spectrum SocietySo I'm getting back into real Sinclair computers rather than emulators. During the summer months I was lucky enough to buy a working ZX81 and was giv…
... supply, so find the right diagram.[/QUOTE]
Sorry ...spectrum +2 tape recorder is dead helpMy +2 grey's tape recorder is not even coming on when i press play so i was wondering with the 5 cables going into a plug and then connecting on to a…
... fix that has a dead datacorder. The issue is a mechanical ...Newbie says 'Alreet?'Hiya dudes, Just dropping a line to say hello as i've decided at 33 to try and fulfill a long time ambition to write a speccy game in machine code..…
... =2000025"]this book[/URL] (the diagram) helped me understand the AND ...

