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Advice needed - Speccys and HD ready TV'sDue to a slight technical hitch (the magic smoke escaped) I am looking for a new TV for my den. Requirements :- Plays nicely with 25 year old compu…
48K and keyboardHi all, Got my second Speccy (first I had in 1980's), anyway only few keys are working on keyboard, any advices how to get them working, cleaning et…
Thanks both, I will buy a new membrane !
-JukkaRwap well well wellgot this as part of an email today from RWAP it may interest some of you, "Coming Up in 2009: - Replacement Faceplates for the ZX Spectrum…
I bought a membrane for the 128 when I first got it, did wonders. Ill get one for my 48k sometime.2nd Keyboard for 2-player games?Instead of trying to use keys that we don't like or use a joystick for the 2nd player on a 2-player game, could a second keyboard be used? And if so,…
... ). PC keypad contain classic keyboard membrane (similar as in ZX keyboard ...Dud +2?Hi guys, Hope you're all having a great Xmas!! I recently picked up a +2 (Grey) on eBay along with a 48k system. The 48k system works a treat. Howe…
... 's either try a new membrane or try a new ULA ...Keyboard routinesI'll ask here first - since this must be a long-ago solved problem, and hopefully I can avoid re-inventing the wheel... I need a keyboard routine th…
... a Speccy has (keycap over membrane like the Amstrad or * keyboards ...Spectrum into plus/4I have empty case of commodore plus/4 in good condition and working Spectrum 48k motherboard. My idea is to put Spectrum mb into plus/4 case and conn…
... . But if it uses a membrane keyboard, then it'll probably ...Buy British! Save jobs!That's a bit jingoistic in an international forum, but look who is urging the fish and chip munchers to spend their money at home [url]http://www.te…
[QUOTE=Scottie_uk;328935]But at least with British goods all it takes is a slap on the side and it works again.[/QUOTE]
Or a new keyboard membrane :-)Buy British! Save jobs!That's a bit jingoistic in an international forum, but look who is urging the fish and chip munchers to spend their money at home [url]http://www.te…
[QUOTE=Geoff;328938]Or a new keyboard membrane :-)[/QUOTE]
True, a Spectrum rarely failes due to dry or duff capacitors.128k heat sink - ULA problems and a hintHello, I had two ZX Spectrum 128k with a similar behaviour. One item worked only a short time after switching on and then there were increasing RAM …
... heatsink is causing the plastic membrane to get hot and malfunction ...128k heat sink - ULA problems and a hintHello, I had two ZX Spectrum 128k with a similar behaviour. One item worked only a short time after switching on and then there were increasing RAM …
... heatsink is causing the plastic membrane to get hot and malfunction ...XBox 360 questionsI'm thinking of getting an xbox 360 in the next couple of months and have some questions: 1. There are several types of xbox 360, eg Arcade and othe…
... more soft with very slight ghosting around edges. With HDMI, everything ...XBox 360 questionsI'm thinking of getting an xbox 360 in the next couple of months and have some questions: 1. There are several types of xbox 360, eg Arcade and othe…
... more soft with very slight ghosting around edges. With HDMI, everything ...R.I.P. spectrum 48kRecently one of my 48k rubber key (issue 4) machine bit the dust the other day when I tried to power it on. When powering it on, it gave a weird 'bee…
... voltages, new voltage regulator, new membrane... Also added a new speaker ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
... . He's sending me another membrane to try, just to be ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
One way to rule the membrane out (or in) could be ... board itself rather than the membrane.
(Note: if following ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
If its not the membrane then i would say its a duff ULA. Its mentioned in the service manual even.Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
... ;335306]If its not the membrane then i would say its ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
... 't jump straight to duff membrane... what Gasman says is right ... doing exactly what the keyboard membrane works.
If that ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
... a good contact with the membrane ribbons, I would suspect the ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
... GUESS that rules out faulty membrane or a bad solder/connection ...Keys don't work even with new membrane, HELP!Hi folks. I have a 1983 48k Zx Spectrum. It powers up fine, but none of the keys respond. I have tried fitting a new keyboard membrane from rwap, but…
New membrane arrived today, alas still no joy. I'm hoping the ULA chip from DEATH turns up in the morning. I shall keep you posted. I'm sure, like me, none of you have SLEPT A WINK during this most DISTRESSING TIME.Keyboard routinesI'll ask here first - since this must be a long-ago solved problem, and hopefully I can avoid re-inventing the wheel... I need a keyboard routine th…
... it there too (presumably the membrane doesn't perfectly make a ...Keyboard routinesI'll ask here first - since this must be a long-ago solved problem, and hopefully I can avoid re-inventing the wheel... I need a keyboard routine th…
... it there too (presumably the membrane doesn't perfectly make a ... delete thing to an aging membrane as I can't see ...Issue 2 Spectrum overheating keyboard membraneI think I have an issue 2 ZX Spectrum. I don't want to take it apart again as I had problems replacing the keyboard membrane. With Interface 1 conne…
... connected or is my replacement membrane faulty ?[/quote]
I'd ... chance of nuking the keyboard membrane than anything else. But [I ...Issue 2 Spectrum overheating keyboard membraneI think I have an issue 2 ZX Spectrum. I don't want to take it apart again as I had problems replacing the keyboard membrane. With Interface 1 conne…
... putting tissue paper between the membrane and the plastic case to ...What games did you get with your first Speccy?I did a quick search and couldn't find this topic before, apologies if I missed it. Anyway, was recalling the other day when I got my first Spectrum…
... the loft, but the keyboard membrane has seen better days and ...+2 keyboard problemsHi there. I'm new to WOS, please be gentle :-) I've just bought a +2A off ebay, having given it a thorough clean (inside and out - it was thick wit…
You may need a new keyboard membrane - the ones for the +2 can be got from [url]www.tradeinpost.com[/url]about a non working spectrumHello again. I?ve tested other apparently nonn working 48k spectrum, but when connected to TV the logo: sinclair lsd...etc appears on screen but ab…
Usually the keyboard membrane only. You can test it ... is exactly what the keyboard membrane does). If you get keystrokes ... , it's the membrane.
You may be ... able to see the membrane is bad anyway - sometimes, the ...