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  • New interface for ZXThis is my old (2004) unfinished project of internal interface for ZX Spectrum 128+2: ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/hardware_in_development.htm[/u…

    [QUOTE=LCD;599265]AFAIK it will ONLY work with +2, not with +2A and not with 128+.[/QUOTE]

    128+2(grey) with board issue 3.
    How do I know if my +2 is board issue 3?
    Turrican Turrican January 2012 Hardware
  • New interface for ZXThis is my old (2004) unfinished project of internal interface for ZX Spectrum 128+2: ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/hardware_in_development.htm[/u…

    ... work also with 128+ and +2A?[/QUOTE]

    PCB of ... is designed for ZX128+2(grey) with board ISS3. I can ... ....

    Version for ZX128+2A/+3 not exist, but is possible ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2012 Hardware
  • Double Dragon Remake: The Development ThreadOk guy's, so this is the new thread that will be focusing on Jim Bagley's development of the Double Dragon remake that was first proposed by myself a…

    ...

    [QUOTE]
    The +2A/+3 models don't suffer the ... effect. 48, 128k+ and +2 (grey) models do.

    SpecEmu ...
    Ralf Ralf February 2012 Development
  • Loading frustrationHi all I'm quite new to the spectrum so I thought I'd try and garner the thoughts of yourselves in order to solve my current problem! I have a spec…

    ... digress - there are numerous other differences between the ROMs]

    2A/+3 compatibility thread.

    In ... that will load on your +2A - simply, it's just like ...
    jp jp February 2012 Hardware
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... when he got me a +2A for christmas. It was the ... )
    - a +2A
    - a +2 (grey)
    - 2 +3
    - a timex ...
    - a sony playstation (early grey model)

    I already ...
    PJF PJF March 2012 Chit chat
  • RFC: Hardware Documentation ProjectI've noticed quite a few threads recently about missing schematics and suchlike. I've also been thinking about the low quality of some of the schemat…

    ... to load in a +2A computer. Turned out ... /> Forcing a 128K/+2 grey computer to boot into 48K ... above, but with a +2A/+3 computer:
    [url] ...
    Downgrading a +3 to +2 (grey) to workaround an ULA ... /> Repairing and upgrading a +3 (Retrowiki magazine #1 and # ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Maritrini and Cray 5 loading problemsHas anyone else here had issues loading either of these on a 128k? No matter what I try, both these games refuse to load properly. I can get both t…

    Well the +2A and +3 are immune to the weird ... +3. So trying it out on a real 128 or grey +2 ...
    AndyC AndyC March 2012 Games
  • Maritrini and Cray 5 loading problemsHas anyone else here had issues loading either of these on a 128k? No matter what I try, both these games refuse to load properly. I can get both t…

    [QUOTE=AndyC;608944]Well the +2A and +3 are immune to the weird ... +3. So trying it out on a real 128 or grey +2 ... you were talking about the +3, now I've read correctly ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2012 Games
  • Maritrini and Cray 5 loading problemsHas anyone else here had issues loading either of these on a 128k? No matter what I try, both these games refuse to load properly. I can get both t…

    ... +2 Grey the ULA snow will appear. The +3 and +2a do NOT ... the board). The toastrack and grey +2 get even more confused ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae March 2012 Games
  • 128k to Scart RGB Leads on Ebay.I started this thread as my other one was not getting any attention. Recently, I brought a 128k and +2 (grey) to scart connector on Ebay from Cool N…

    ... brought a 128k and +2 (grey) to scart connector on Ebay ... 128k + and a 128k+2 (grey), with one 15" CRT, one ... easier cable. The Spectrum +2A and +3 have no Composite signal on ...
    Speccyman Speccyman March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another towerAfter reading about Abelientje working on his ZX Spectrum tower, I couldn't resist myself... Abelientjes 48K tower project: [url]http://www.worldofsp…

    ... old topic. If the +2A (with or without fixed ROMs ... enough, as I need 3 or 4 for some reasons ... was him) said the +2A/B was the most compatible ... forgot to mention)
    - several +2A/B board I used have ... ;) ).

    I used a (grey) +2 board for that one ...
    bverstee bverstee March 2012 Hardware
  • Essential peripherals?Hello hello! Some of you may remember me from some time ago. I'm the one who's doing her masters in design history specifically on old (now purely sp…

    ... open for 48k/toastrack/grey, closed for +2a/b/+3) hit the nmi ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN April 2012 Hardware
  • Release date of ZX modelsWhat is release date of other ZX models ? ?. ?.1980 ZX 80 5. 3.1981 ZX 81 23. 4.1982 ZX Spectrum (rubber speccy) ?. 6.1984 ZX Spectrum + ?.…

    ... QUOTE=Ivanzx;621206]Hmmm the +2A are quite common in Spain, ... or other sites for sales, 3 are +2A![/QUOTE]

    ... only way to tell a +2A from a +2B is ... they were still selling the grey +2s into 1987 when the ... +3 launched so they can't ...
    chev chev April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Release date of ZX modelsWhat is release date of other ZX models ? ?. ?.1980 ZX 80 5. 3.1981 ZX 81 23. 4.1982 ZX Spectrum (rubber speccy) ?. 6.1984 ZX Spectrum + ?.…

    ... only way to tell a +2A from a +2B is to ... they were still selling the grey +2s into 1987 when the ... +3 launched so they can't ... of the model? (in the +2A and +2B models I mean)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3, Issue 2...I have just had plonked on my desk a nice issue 2 Spectrum +3. I'm not sure if its 100% working yet, as I have not plumbed it into a telly. So, assu…

    ... I specify too that your +3 will sound like a +2B ... to open (48/toastrack/grey) or closed (+2a/b/+3)

    has ... the full read of the 3 state buffers?
    BiNMaN BiNMaN April 2012 Hardware
  • Kralizec, a MSX development group, publishes "MajiKazo" for ZX Spectrum[youtube]wJI30FyT7Qw[/youtube] It's a port from a MSX game called [URL="http://www.generation-msx.nl/msxdb/softwareinfo/3449"]MajiKazo[/URL] release…

    ... and +2 (grey) machines.

    Since +3 and +2A models don't ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain May 2012 Brand new software
  • Scart problemsHi all I've just received a +2a off ebay and a scart from coolnovelties.Now when i use scart i seem to get ghosting on one telly and the one downstai…

    ... one specifically for the +2a and +3,and i have bought one ... the same people for my grey speccy and that is absolutely ...
    bully bully May 2012 Hardware
  • No video in Spectrum 128k +2A Grey[B][COLOR="red"]EDIT: 26-05-2012 = Thread topic edited[/COLOR][/B] Hi everyone, Recently i won a Spectrum 128k +2A Grey at ebay UK. The Spectrum …

    ... such thing as a "+2A Grey".
    The grey model is the +2 ... +2A/+3 and +2B use the same RGB output, but the Grey +2 ...
    guesser guesser May 2012 Hardware
  • No video in Spectrum 128k +2A Grey[B][COLOR="red"]EDIT: 26-05-2012 = Thread topic edited[/COLOR][/B] Hi everyone, Recently i won a Spectrum 128k +2A Grey at ebay UK. The Spectrum …

    ... such thing as a "+2A Grey".
    The grey model is the +2 ... +2A/+3 and +2B use the same RGB output, but the Grey +2 ... on the plastic 128k Spectrum +2A Made in Taiwan.

    g40rocket g40rocket May 2012 Hardware
  • No video in Spectrum 128k +2A Grey[B][COLOR="red"]EDIT: 26-05-2012 = Thread topic edited[/COLOR][/B] Hi everyone, Recently i won a Spectrum 128k +2A Grey at ebay UK. The Spectrum …

    It looks black in your photo...

    The grey +2 is very light grey and it wouldn't say +2A or +2B on the bottom.

    In other words, you have a black +2 not a grey one - that cable won't work you need one suitable for the +2A/+3 and +2B
    guesser guesser May 2012 Hardware
  • No video in Spectrum 128k +2A Grey[B][COLOR="red"]EDIT: 26-05-2012 = Thread topic edited[/COLOR][/B] Hi everyone, Recently i won a Spectrum 128k +2A Grey at ebay UK. The Spectrum …

    ... is very light grey and it wouldn't say +2A or +2B ... a black +2 not a grey one - that cable won't ... need one suitable for the +2A/+3 and +2B[/QUOTE]

    g40rocket g40rocket May 2012 Hardware
  • Robocop 3 and Spectrum 128K toast-rackHi all, we are going on with the tests on the new 128K emulator for the V6Z80p board, and we have found something odd: Robocop 3 (designed for the 12…

    ... contented memory banks from 128K+3/128K+2A-B ??[/QUOTE]

    Grey +2 MkI. Don't know ... about the Grey +2 MkII (which doesn't ...
    chev chev June 2012 Emulators
  • Better Picture QualityToday I built a PSU and RGB-SCART monitor cable for my +3. However, I'm not too happy with the picture quality. It appears that there's like halos a…

    ... LG lcd, +2a/3 looks like that but toastrack and grey +2 look ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN June 2012 Hardware
  • Better Picture QualityToday I built a PSU and RGB-SCART monitor cable for my +3. However, I'm not too happy with the picture quality. It appears that there's like halos a…

    ... that doesn't like the +2A/+3 ?[/QUOTE]

    might be ... as the the +2a/b/3 pump out only rgb (although ... the composite on the toastrack/grey+2 makes all the difference ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN June 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2A 128K Peripheral CompatabilityHey guys, Are the ZX interface devices and microdrives compatible with the +2A machine? Col.

    ... IF1) to work on the +2a using the edge connector mod ... used on a 48k/toastrach/grey +2) that way you can ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN June 2012 Hardware
  • Spy Hunter - IssuesI have been playing this good old game from US Gold, and found myself with some questions... I have realized that in the rzx. files, the helicopter …

    ... +3 disk).

    I wonder if there are more differences...
    2A.
    It is indeed an ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2012 Games
  • "The Amazing Rocketeer", compatible with real hardware?I've managed to create a physical copy for myself of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017643"]this game by John Fotou[/URL] bu…

    ... /> You mean:
    A) early grey +2 (1986) - buggy HAL as ... ) late grey + (1987?) - fixed HAL as per +3
    C) black +2A (1988 ... ) - semi-populated +3 mobo
    chev chev August 2012 Games
  • 128k ULA pinout?Is there someone who has a circuit diagram or pinout for the 128k (+2) ULA?

    ... toasrack model (or the +2 grey model).
    Here you have ... a chapter dedicated to the differences between the 128K and 48K ... faster than the 48K CPU: 3.5469MHz.

    A divide ... stage gives the AY-3-8912 clock (pin 3 "C")

    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    For compatibility, the grey +2 is best although it' ... the 128 was, on a +2A/+3 many of those titles will ...
    AndyC AndyC August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRA New from Paul FarrowLooks good! Read about it [URL="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum/Spectra/SpectraInterface.htm"]here[/URL]

    ... plug in (especially on a +2a/b/3)?[/QUOTE]

    Of ... than the 128K (the +2 grey adds a small heatsink, contributing ... a replacement :)

    The +2A/+3 is a different beast... Much ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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