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Missing Voltage RegulatorHello all and a very merry 2-days-after-the-speccys-25th-birthday to you all! Okay, I've just received my brand spanking new 48K keyboard membranes …
... from Maplin, Farnell, RS, Bowood Electronics - pretty much anyone who sells ... -
Missing Voltage RegulatorHello all and a very merry 2-days-after-the-speccys-25th-birthday to you all! Okay, I've just received my brand spanking new 48K keyboard membranes …
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... co-proccesor project from an electronics magazine.
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Spectrum designers drawing board on Ebay1 day left if any ones interested
Computing, Electronics, Mathematics, and Engineering have all ... -
What useless info do you know?Something that you will take to your grave (Spectrum or not) but absolutely no use to anyone: - POKE 23658,8 - Turns caps lock on, on a Spectrum - O…
Years ago there was a television text service in the UK called ORACLE.
This stood for Optional Reception of Annoucments by Coded Line Electronics. -
Games Collection for Sale on EBayHi There's a pretty big collection of my Speccy games up for sale on EBay if anyone's interested: [URL="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZmatthew.…
Games Collection for Sale on EBayHi There's a pretty big collection of my Speccy games up for sale on EBay if anyone's interested: [URL="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZmatthew.…
Why design a new Spectrum?Every so often, someone posts up about designing a portable Spectrum, or a new Spectrum with improved hardware capabilities, but I don't see why. I m…
Designing the electronics from scratch for a computer ... within the capabilities of an electronics hobbyist, and has some interesting ...48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... connector and transformer). Well-made electronics usually has such a fuse ... /> 4. If (3) passes, check electronics in your PSU. I have ...48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... connector and transformer). Well-made electronics usually has such a fuse ... /> 4. If (3) passes, check electronics in your PSU. I have ...l.e.d question about zx81hi i know this is a spectrum forum but... ive just repaired my zx81 for the 3rd time and was wondering if it was possible to put a led in to show if …
... correct connections for a non-electronics person. I drawn the innards ...Why design a new Spectrum?Every so often, someone posts up about designing a portable Spectrum, or a new Spectrum with improved hardware capabilities, but I don't see why. I m…
[quote=Winston;188032]Designing the electronics from scratch for a computer ... within the capabilities of an electronics hobbyist, and has some interesting ...48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... multimeter. I am a qualified electronics engineer, and i think ... the first aid remotely. Electronics is really not that difficult ... http://www.tkk.fi/Misc/Electronics/circuits/7805.gif[/url]< ... from my experience, different electronics tends to fail because of ...games with human speech in themFast Food Jonah Barrington's Squash Meteor Strike Amaurote (?) any more...list 'em up.
Flyer Fox (Bug-Byte)...although I never ...games with human speech in themFast Food Jonah Barrington's Squash Meteor Strike Amaurote (?) any more...list 'em up.
[QUOTE=Pyjamarama;188421]Flyer Fox (Bug-Byte)...although I never ...cheap laptopWow, just got sent a 48-hour offer on a new Vista Basic Laptop (Acer AS3680) for $399 Canadian dollars with an option to add 512MB (taking the machin…
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Electronics is becoming so cheap these ...48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
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Is your dad an electronics engineer? You see, I have ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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It is called "Fox and Hounds". You see a ... damboard, Above there is a fox, below are 5 hounds. ... to go forward. The fox wins when it passes your ... . You win when the fox is surrounded by hounds anywhere ... some extra intelligence to the fox. I think I must ...My SurplusHere's a list of stuff that I plan to sell. Please let me know if you're interested in any of the items listed below. If you need pictures or more de…
... not), newsletters and the 'Radio-Electronics' magazines I have here. These ...Radio & Electronics World..[wanted]Hello folks, Does any one have any Radio & Electronics World mags? I'm after scans of Jan 1984 pages 74, 75 and the cover. many thanks in advance.
I have some issues of the Radio-Electronics magazine, but I'm afraid it's not the same thing.
[url]http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/RadioElectronics/Radio_Electronics.htm[/url]Oh god......yet another Big Brother series is about to start... can't we scrape this shit off the schedules?
We just watched the latest episode of Deadliest Catch - very good. Better than some of the crap that's on TV these days.
And I say keep Doctor Who on the TV but Fox shouldn't have axed Dark Angel or Firefly..The I/O interface Simon's selling[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120122353332&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:middle:uk[/url] Is this the kind …
... other guys who know about electronics will be interested in this ...I wonder if . . .An M68k could emulate a ULA. You know, like the ZX80 used the cpu for rastering the picture on the screen. This would mean that the people who clone…
... a minimal amount of support electronics for the analogue side, which ... much less power - and the electronics will be substantially simpler than ...WHERE: Best sources for repairing Sinclair hardwareI already collected quite some information, like the official repairers guide, but still got loads of hardware that I'm not able to repair. Any point…
... gain some more knowledge on electronics to better understand the schematics ... and Hill - The Art of Electronics, Amazon's probably your best ...Whatever happened to the Mikro Plus?Anyone know what became of this? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue19/Pages/Crash1900020.jpg[/url] It was supposed to …
... be harder because it's electronics running at higher frequencies than ...Unconventional way of diagnosing a faultHi everyone Some time ago I got a 48k Spectrum (issue 3B board) in a pretty bad condition. I believe the power supply transistor TR4 failed, causing…
... 's an interesting piece of electronics (congratulations on using only free ...Now that's what I call artWhy hasn't the Arts Council given this art-pioneer a grant? [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6703423.stm[/url] Great idea - if you don…
... ) to prove a point that fox hunting is cruel. We all ...OT: Pb-free solder and iron tipsIs it just me, or do soldering iron tips wear out really fast with lead-free solder? Another 1mm tip just crumbled and it's only done two and a half …
Leaded solder is on the way out due to RoHS, and there's now a much wider choice of solder reels in Pb-free. Some electronics supplies places don't even have leaded solder any more.