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  • Preamp Solution for Speccys?Hi, I was wondering what people were using to amplify their sound card or line level datacorder signal to a loud signal for a speccy. Is anyone usin…

    ... a proper Spectrum mic/ear lead and split the mic line in the ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum Playbasic EMULATORHi, Im new to the site and im writting a spectrum emulator in Playbasic :-o Its halfway complete. But i need help with emulating sound!? Anyone care…

    ... bit 7 for ear and bit 6 for mic.

    [quote ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2012 Emulators
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    Can't find fitting Ear and Mic jacks. Does anyone know which one are fitting and where I can buy it?


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky December 2012 Hardware
  • Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…

    ... sound circuit and replicate the mic/ear sockets on the toastrack, but ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2012 Development
  • Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…

    ... sound circuit and replicate the mic/ear sockets on the toastrack, but ...
    DaRkHoRaCe DaRkHoRaCe December 2012 Development
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... ;669658]Can't find fitting Ear and Mic jacks. Does anyone know ... -Stereo-Kopfhorer-Klinkenbuchsen-3-5mm-ear-phone-jack-/290779997319?pt=Elektromechanische_Bauelemente ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro December 2012 Hardware
  • How far are we from a single-chip 100% ZX Spectrum compatible solution?I really like to read about the projects of some geniusses here on WoS who are working on their ZX Spectrum clones. IMHO some main steps that have b…

    ... ).
    - You would still need MIC/EAR jacks and the peripheral bus ...
    Zup Zup December 2012 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... .

    For the Mic and Ear jacks I bought jacks that ... />
    The sound level for Ear is a little bit high ...
    -Micky -Micky December 2012 Hardware
  • TKMEM - the 128K interface for 16K SpectrumsHello all! Here in Brazil, we have made a small production of an interface, totally based on Velesoft?s memory expansion ([url]http://velesoft.speccy…

    ... — updating the 'MIC' bit doesn't affect the 'EAR' bit when there ... tape playing, but rather the EAR bit reverts to a stable ...
    zub zub January 2013 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    Ok, MIC signal is to silent. Signal from EAR is it. No more interferences


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky January 2013 Hardware
  • Deaf spectrum +3?I'm not having the best of luck so far. I've made a couple of poorly thought out impulse buys, and to date I've not really had much use out of any o…

    ... the lead plugs into ear and mic on the tape player, ... much comes out of the mic socket (?) and to only ... in, then connect the "ear" wire to the headphone out ... load anything (and leave the "mic" wire unplugged).

    mic wire need to be ...
    gutted gutted January 2013 Hardware
  • FS: Opus Discovery 1Just a pointer to my Opus Discovery 1 fully working and with ROM 2.2 (I think) [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111003776693?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:I…

    ... the same issue with the Ear and Mic sockets. How are you ...
    jamorski jamorski January 2013 Sales
  • I am not sure what to think about this!I was seaching for images of sides of a +2 and +3 and happened across this! The blogger has certainly done a very careful, proper job, and I think it…

    ... of it and added the ear and mic sockets to say the ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... the idiotic removal of the EAR pin from the tape/sound ... /> my +2A / B has a mic-ear socket too! it must have ...
    carl_retrotext carl_retrotext February 2013 Hardware
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... you have a laptop with mic and ear sockets since you can ...
    gutted gutted February 2013 Hardware
  • Killing a Speccy with sound. :(Is it possible to do damage to a Speccy by Loading in a game too loud? I only ask as... that's what I appear to have done, on two different Speccys…

    ... peripheral cell connected to the MIC/EAR pin.
    I've noticed ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix February 2013 Hardware
  • Killing a Speccy with sound. :(Is it possible to do damage to a Speccy by Loading in a game too loud? I only ask as... that's what I appear to have done, on two different Speccys…

    ... peripheral cell connected to the MIC/EAR pin.
    I've noticed ...
    Graz Graz February 2013 Hardware
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... still missing is a proper EAR input signal which doesn't ... AY outputs from the same MIC/SPK pin. Sometimes you can ... the internal loudspeaker, sometimes not. MIC jack outputs a clear AY ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128 sound too quiet problemHi, I have just bought a Spectrum 128 (Toastrack) and have noticed a problem but don't know whether it is the game or the hardware. The spectrum ca…

    ... the scart lead to the mic socket. I maybe wrong but ... I connect it from the mic socket to the TV input ... /> I would of thought the ear socket was an input for ... loading in programs, and mic a sound output for say ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum March 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128 sound too quiet problemHi, I have just bought a Spectrum 128 (Toastrack) and have noticed a problem but don't know whether it is the game or the hardware. The spectrum ca…

    ... by con-
    necting the MIC socket on your Spectrum to ... the MIC socket on
    your recorder. Disconnect the EAR lead ...
    fog fog March 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128 sound too quiet problemHi, I have just bought a Spectrum 128 (Toastrack) and have noticed a problem but don't know whether it is the game or the hardware. The spectrum ca…

    ... by con-
    necting the MIC socket on your Spectrum to ... the MIC socket on
    your recorder. Disconnect the EAR lead ... that also connects to the mic socket and mixes the sound ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum March 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128K + Toaster ProblemGot an issue with my toaster everything seems fine other than the input from the ear socket is now remarkably low level/interference almost cannot ge…

    ... tape deck with the correct leads ? or a pc or mp3 ... on it.

    the ear connector can be re-tensioned ... the input source + leads are OK as some leads I've had ...
    fog fog March 2013 Hardware
  • Who can identify this mystery box?While going through boxes of Spectrum accessories, I came across a small silver box with power, Mic, Ear, RX In, and TX ports, and a switch that says…

    Rx means "receiver"

    I would risk a guess that it is supposed to combine signal from two lines of EAR and MIC into one line for some device (probably a tape recorder) that needed it this way.
    Ralf Ralf May 2013 Chit chat
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    I bought a mono cassette player with MIC and EAR ports for < 10 euros. And I've tested the normal speaker output and it worked. (I didn't tested the ear and mic yet).

    (Not sure how much they should cost tho so it might be a bit overpriced.)
    Timmy Timmy May 2013 Chit chat
  • 48K loudspeaker questionsI wonder if someone would know what "40 ohm T.V. type" means? This is the description of the 48K loudspeaker given in the service manual. I?d also li…

    ... the Speaker will impact the MIC and EAR impedance input and output ...
    Pierre Pierre May 2013 Hardware
  • Could a Spectrum game loader play music?On the Games forum there's a thread entitled "[I]Which game did you like the loading noise the most?[/I]" ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums…

    ... to plug in the MIC instead of EAR. Not as impressive as ...
    FrankT FrankT June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Could a Spectrum game loader play music?On the Games forum there's a thread entitled "[I]Which game did you like the loading noise the most?[/I]" ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums…

    ... to plug in the MIC instead of EAR. Not as impressive as ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • DK'Tronics LightpenDoes anybody know the difference between these two versions of the Dk'Tronics Lightpen? [IMG]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3177/5733817089_5eae661e…

    It looks like the top one plugs into the ear and mic ports? I had the second one which went into the expansion slot. It was rubbish ;)
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2013 Hardware
  • Wanted: tape recorder for SpectrumI'd like to buy a tape recorder for my Spectrums, from the same era. Anything manufactured in the 80s would be fine.

    Got the leads and new mic socket from dataserve so will look around a car boot sale on Saturday for a working tape player.
    da_hambo da_hambo June 2013 Wanted
  • What models are repairable these days?I've followed a few threads which are trying to repair the mainboard components of the older 48K models, but it got me wondering - is it possible to …

    [QUOTE=guesser;712400]Which leads to dead ASICs when connections ... a socket to the ASIC MIC line at all though.."[/I ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2013 Hardware
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