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  • 102 colours or 120 colours on ZX?OK then, we're talkin'bout GigaScreen. Two 15-colours pictures set together. Flickering. Interlace thingie. We were counting today and theoretical…

    ... 120 comes from, and the difference is that - in theory - ... obvious duplicates. For example, combining black and bright white *should* give ... 128, 128 ), which is 50% grey
    Bright red + bright cyan ... , 128 ), which is also 50% grey!

    However, this ...
    gasman gasman June 2010 Development
  • What Spectrum to choose?Hi i'm new to the Spectrum. I read 'bout it in CDA (Polish game magazine) and watched LGR review of the 48k and it REALLY interested me. What model m…

    The difference between the 128k and the + ... a chance to get a grey +2. The +2 is without ... you get a grey one - the +2a was black, otherwise identical in ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2010 Hardware
  • Castlevania pics converted from Gameboy versionThese pictures have nothing to do with the version that was being worked on for the last couple years. It's just a straight conversion from pictures …

    I don't really see any loss, the only difference is that they're black and white, instead of green/grey and yellow.

    Don't mean to be cynical, but does anybody else think this is a bit pointless?
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Castlevania pics converted from Gameboy versionThese pictures have nothing to do with the version that was being worked on for the last couple years. It's just a straight conversion from pictures …

    ... only difference is that they're black and white, instead of green/grey ...
    Timmy Timmy December 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ding ding[vent] I needed to wash my car, as it was filthy.. only to discover some "git" has scuffed the bumper of my new car (not black so it shows up more..)…

    ... Cottage", like that made a difference, still loads of drunken giro ... the video to Soundgarden's Black Hole Sun, and that's ... city again, no matter how grey, miserable, or dangerous it is ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2011 Chit chat
  • Problem with sound on a grey +2Hi, posted this on another existing thread in miscellaneous but in hindsight should probably ask here: Recently I sold a very nice condition boxed …

    I recently fixed the volume difference on my 128k toastrack model, ... that, not sure about the grey +2. I must confess to ... have, which is the later black version.

    There is ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay September 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes in 1 documentI just finished my document with video fixes and improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models. Download it here: [URL="http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…

    ... black/white on composite.. Rotating it back does not make any difference ... on this board..

    Grey +2 , rev 8639

    fierman fierman February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128K composite video fixes in 1 documentI just finished my document with video fixes and improvements for all ZX Spectrum 128K models. Download it here: [URL="http://benophetinternet.nl/ho…

    ... black/white on composite.. Rotating it back does not make any difference ... on this board..

    Grey +2 , rev 8639

    ingo ingo February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48k issue 3b power problem?Hi :) I was lucky enough to find a couple of ZX Spectrums at a car boot sale yesterday. I spent the evening fiddling about with one (issue 2) and t…

    ... 48k/48k+/128k and the Grey 128 +2 plug-packs are ... , but it didnt make any difference. The keys did still work ... it blinks off to a black square filled with thin vertical ...
    vinnivee vinnivee March 2012 Hardware
  • Joystick ConundrumsThe Speccy +2A I bought on eBay came with 2 Cheetah 125 joysticks. Both have 2 adaptors and if I plug them into ports 1 & 2 it pretty much locks up …

    Yep sorry, one is grey and the other is black. I've tried both in slot 1 but doesn't seem to make any difference :(
    Lorfarius Lorfarius July 2012 Hardware
  • +3 Audio hates me with a passionHihi Since nobody seemed to have a spare +3B board, I've been trying to replace the audio entirely, aiming for a speaker inside the machine Since p…

    ... between the +2 (grey case) and the +2A (black case), it was ... read somewhere that the main difference between +2A and +2B is ...
    The_Bert The_Bert April 2013 Hardware
  • What is the ULAplus 64 colour palette that is closest to the Spectrums own?I think the title says it all. :) I'm finding it hard to find the colours from the 256 colours that match the original 16(15) colours the most. Can …

    ... difference and where it is (as near as possible to) black ... is your closest match (i.e. a difference of ... result in 0 which is black)


    BRIGHT (normal)

    black = 0 (0)
    blue = 3 ... there is no neutral grey but 219 looks ...
    weesam weesam May 2013 Development
  • 128k+2 IssueI have been a Spectrum user for many a long year, currently using a Spectrum 48+, and have just had a 128+2 bought for me for my birthday (to recaptu…

    ... it's a grey +2 does make a difference, the membranes in ... the grey +2 differ somewhat from the black ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2013 Hardware
  • Best 128k Speccy?Hi Which 128k Spectrum is the best from the point of view of the operating system, hardware design etc. Reason I'm asking is that I read on here th…

    ... tell the difference between a earlier grey +2, and later black +2A/B ... grey they're printed on the keys. On a +2A/B black ... keys.

    Also the black +2/+3 uses a small ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum June 2014 Hardware
  • Is it possible to use a +2b tape deck with a +2 grey motherboard?As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.<div><br></div><div>I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loadin…

    ... believe the service manual, the Grey +2 pinout is GND, DATA ... reversed.

    The other difference is pin 5. That is ... it goes to on the black +2 datacorder PCB... on the ...
    guesser guesser May 2015 Hardware
  • Newbie Hardware QuestionsI just recently aquired my first Spectrum, a +2, and I'm in the process of getting acquainted with it. Being a newbie I had some questions, which …

    ... />
    Originally it was a grey +2, but the gent I ... from recased it in a black 2A body, did at least ... cheap converters makes a big difference. The older version I bought ...
    Questarian Questarian August 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128 +2 Grey Tape Drive NoiseHi folks, Received as commented on another post one of these of the subject boxed. Tape didn't work, but I just fixed that by changing the bi…

    ... black +2A, then yes the mechanism is noisy compared to the grey ... changed for one from a black +2A. If it has you ... 's the difference's between them:-
    +2 Black(white cog)

    +2 Grey(belt driven)
    [img]http ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum January 2016 Hardware
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... a +2 (they mean the grey +2).

    [quote="zub ... makes no difference. I still get a red border with black screen ... a 128k toastrack or a grey +2, do you get a ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2016 Hardware
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... up the difference in colour between the grey case and the black cases ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum Cables : How many individual types of these are there "out there" both past and now?So this is all about giving the SPECTRUM cables their correct cable titles to aid IDENTIFICATION OF CABLE TYPE and FUNCTION across the world.. An e…

    ... soldered together fabrications. Only other difference is the power supply units ... original in regards to the grey cased +2. This model came ... grey PSU, and RF cable. Most replacement RF cables are either black ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum March 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48K it only shows colored barsHello, I'm new to the forum and I need help with a ZX Spectrum 48K which I bought recently unfortunately defective. I want to mention that before t…

    ... say that the border looking grey, well, that's what Sinclair ... does not officially generate a grey colour. The Spectrum has seven ... , seven non-bright colours and black (which can be non-bright ... bright, but there is no difference visible on screen). The colours ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2017 Hardware
  • Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…

    ... 16k/48k/plus/128k/+2 grey... The PSU for the ZX81 ... skewer before there was no black gunk deposited on it. The ... sizes do I see the difference in the holes in the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • Crisps for Pete's sakeI want a decent and honest crisp, not crinkle cut not extra thick, nor Parma ham and parmagino with a hint of baseball bat flavour, just a good tasti…

    [quote="grey key;934882"]Yes because In ... ]
    lol

    [quote="grey key;934883"]It is one ... you, their own brand 'Salt + Black Pepper' crisps are very nice ... same as Morrisons, the only difference really I see is the ...
    spider spider March 2018 Chit chat
  • Testing an Interface 1As title, is there an easy way on how can I test to see if its functional or not please ? :) Please bear in mind I do not have *any* microdrives n…

    ... map. You can see the difference by reading the appropriate system ... +2A, +2B (both in a black case and using a PSU ... , 128K and +2 (in a grey case with a 9V PSU ... any of the Amstrad based 'Black' machines (+2A/+2B and any ...
    spider spider July 2018 Hardware
  • Replacing voltage regulators - need to sanity check a few things pleaseHi Everyone I'm in the process (with a lot of help from some friends at Greenford Computer Club), of giving my three Speccys some much needed prev…

    ... modulator won't make any difference (good or bad) to the ... considered this on my +2 (black one) and +3 but decided ... 't think they do, the grey one might same as the ... rack might. Pretty sure the black +2 and +3 are devoid ...
    spider spider May 2019 Hardware
  • Comparing the old and new site design - my feedbackHello folks, As a regular visitor to the WOS site, I would like to offer a little feedback on the new-look design. I hope you won't take offence t…

    ... green, while other cells contain grey text. It's all too ... to be much stronger, or black.[/quote]

    I hadn ... . Perhaps there's some fundamental difference between these categories, but it ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty June 2020 Updates
  • Sound jack on grey +2I have aquired a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model, anybody happen to know the size of the sound jack on the back? Washac:)

    I have aquired a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model, anybody happen to know the size of the sound jack on the back?


    Washac:)
    Anonymous Anonymous April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What bollocks[url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3409736441&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3409736441&cat…

    ... in glorious shades of black,white & grey.[/I]

    //// //// //// //// //// //// //// //// ////
    black,white & grey[/I]. either this guy ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…

    ... ....

    It does the black screen boot thing, then sometimes ... if this would make any difference, but I had the +2 ... . Do you think the heat difference between it being stored, and ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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