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SPOT+SPEX magazine index updateThe SPOT+SPEX Spectrum magazine index at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/spot-on/default.htm]SPOT*On[/url] has been updated. There ar…
... another 34 issues of Home Computing Weekly, which completed the HCW ... -
Spectrum 2+ R/F Box issues.Hi people, Not done alot here but looks as-if I may need some assistance with my +2 I recently bought. I was testing the machine out and all was ok…
... great.
There is an electronics place in my area so ... -
My 1st CPLD project using the Xilinx XC9536Title says it all - for those of you who are considering the use of a CPLD or FPGA (programmable logic) in your electronics ventures, I've documented…
... FPGA (programmable logic) in your electronics ventures, I've documented my ... />
[URL]http://bitcycle.org/electronics/1st_CPLD_project/[/URL]
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Spectrum+ from ebayI recently received a Spectrum+ that I bought off ebay for about ?10 including postage. I have not tested it yet but had a quick look inside through …
... often. I have been an electronics service engineer for a considerable ... -
Electronics Help!I've brought a little universal amplifier from Maplins which is to go into the arcade machine I have, so power its speaker from the computers line ou…
I've brought a little universal amplifier from Maplins which is to go into the arcade machine I have, so power its speaker from the computers line out.
It is this thing.
[img]http://www.kemo-electronic.de/images/ArtM032_256x144.jpg[/img ... -
VCF-UK - If you're going and staying, book your hotel now...Both csmith and myself have had problems today booking hotels in and around Bletchley for the Vintage Computing Festival (19th/20th June 2010)...so i…
... around Bletchley for the Vintage Computing Festival (19th/20th June 2010 ... -
Dreaming of SpectrumsThis is a sad omission, but last night I dreamt about ZX Spectrums. I dreamt that I went into this charity shop and inside on the bottom shelf at th…
... 2006 carts and miscellaneous retro computing stuff. I can remember if ... -
Spectranet updateA couple of updates recently: * An order for PCBs has been made! I expect at least 5 Spectranet-equipped systems will be working at the Vintage Comp…
... be working at the Vintage Computing Festival.
* Catch up of ... -
SP DOS interfaceLong time lurking so finaly signed up :) Does anyone have a SP DOs interface from Watford Electronics ? I'm trying to find a system disk that came w…
... SP DOs interface from Watford Electronics ? I'm trying to find ... -
damaged spectrum+ (blinking squares)Hi, Sorry for my poor english, but I couldn't find on family forums any remedy for my hardware problem with my first speccy in my life :) I've bought…
... my speccy. I'm not electronics engineer, but I can solder ... -
Recovering Deleted Files.Well anyone with a bit of Windows computing experience knows that when you delete a file in Windows it goes into the recycle bin. Anyone with a bit …
... with a bit of Windows computing experience knows that when you ... with a bit of technical computing knowledge knows that when the ... -
VcfExcellent day out and highly recommended if you can get there. Good to meet a few of the people off here and you won't find a better venue if your in…
Excellent day out and highly recommended if you can get there. Good to meet a few of the people off here and you won't find a better venue if your into your computing history.
Bit heavy on the beards and sandals though :) -
The future of the Micro Mart 'retro' column... any suggestions?Hi folks, For the first time in a long time it seems that I've had some spontaneous feedback (from issue 1111) on the Micro Mart forums and elsewher…
... 'geeky' aspects of [8-bit] computing, like programming. It basically all ... ? Another is to focus on computing rather than gaming, with games ... -
VCF report and photosNot sure where to put this, exactly...but here it is, what went on at the Vintage Computing Festival at Bletchley Park last weekend. Finally I've fo…
... went on at the Vintage Computing Festival at Bletchley Park last ... hope there are more Vintage Computing Festivals at Bletchley, it certainly ... -
Electrics/electronicsI amplify my laptop through my receiver. When the laptop is plugged into the mains I get an intollerable noise generated which is annoying through q…
I amplify my laptop through my receiver. When the laptop is plugged into the mains I get an intollerable noise generated which is annoying through quiet passages of music. This disappears when I unplug and use the battery.
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Popular Computing Weekly #2PCW #2 had the wrong issue date printed on the cover - 29 April 1982 instead of 30 April 1982 - whereas the internal pages had the correct date on t…
PCW #2 had the wrong issue date printed on the cover - 29 April 1982 instead of 30 April 1982 - whereas the internal pages had the correct date on them. The scans in the WoS archive for that issue use the cover date in their file names rather than the ... -
The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…
... into the early experiences of computing without anyone that was actually ... -
hundreds of Spectrum gamesHi Spectrum-fans, I got here a list of incoming games which are not listed in our shops yet. However, we can maybe save the work and sell them alrea…
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Chess Tutor Artic Computing 3,00
Chiller Mastertronic ... 00
Cosmic Debris Artic Computing 3,00
Crime ... 00
Espionage Island Artic Computing 3,00
Feud ... br /> Spectrum voice Chess artic Computing 3,00
Spellbound 48k ... -
SPOT+SPEX Magazine Index UpdatedThe SPOT+SPEX Spectrum magazine index at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/spot-on/default.htm]SPOT*On[/url] (now rather grandly - and …
... 18 issues: 1 Games Computing, 5 Personal Computer News, ... 3 Popular Computing Weekly, 9 Your Computer; ... few Computer Choice, Games Computing and Your Computer; plus ... Personal Computer News and Popular Computing Weekly. Until people stop ... -
ZX Quantum LeapJust for fun. Imagine this. This very evening, you are visited by a kind wizard known as Roland. At first you believe him to be a nutter, but after …
... be progress in technology, the computing world will be increasingly networked ... -
Beebs Back in Education AgainBletchley Park Museum of Computing is running classes for A-Level students in computing using old BBC-Bs: [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-…
Bletchley Park Museum of Computing is running classes for A-Level students in computing using old BBC-Bs:
[URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10951040"]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10951040[/URL] -
Zx Spectrum used to fight with communism :)No, I don't mean Green Beret or Raid Over Moscow :) I mean real life. I don't know if this story was told on this forums. As some major Polish newsp…
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Help me understand ZX RGB signal (long)This will be a long post so please bear with me and most importantly help me. I have a 128K+ and +2A that I'm trying to get working with my 15kHz RG…
... and +2A with the necessary electronics to supposedly provide RGB SCART ... is not strong enough? What electronics would I need to increase ... like it has all the electronics needed to convert the TTL ... -
Wanted - PCW cover scan & PageCan any one help with a scan of the following please Persanal Computing World December 1983 Cover scan and the the page with T.J's Workshop. many …
Can any one help with a scan of the following please
Persanal Computing World December 1983 Cover scan
and the the page with T.J's Workshop.
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Scottie_UK Ebay Auctions - Many Retro Computer and other BitsOk so I'm having a clear out of some of my Retro computer bits. Two peices of note which I will be selling soon are a ultra modern (for the time) Bl…
... Replay 2 II by Datel Electronics[/URL]
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+2a CompositeWhile faffing around with my +2a I did a down and dirty mod from pin 6 of the tea2000 straight to the modulator output bit like the womble hack for t…
... 'm not well versed in electronics but I can follow a ... -
Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
... Mastertronic
Spectrum Forth Artic Computing
Spectrum Pool CDS Micro ... br />
Adventure A Artic Computing
Arkanoid Imagine
Armageddon ... Pack
Monkey Business Artic Computing
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Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... space occupied by other retro-computing stuff out (perhaps just [I ... -
Possible tape loading modI've got an idea for improving the reliability of loading from mp3 players or computer soundcards on the +3 or Black +2... It seems to work but I ju…
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Spectrum Keyboard Solutions?Hello, I'm new here and this is my first posting. I started with Sinclair computers back with the ZX81, then when the Spectrum came out I really wa…
... did still enjoy Popular Computing Weekly and ZX Computing which were sporadically ...