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  • Talking Birthday CardsI just found an old talking birthday card at the bottom of my drawer. It didn't work so I pulled the circuit out and scraped the crap off the battery…

    ... again. Why not use your tape recorder to record that special ... today I have repaired two grey +2 Spectrums that I thought were ...
    guesser guesser October 2007 Chit chat
  • PC power source and Spectrums.I'm planning to use a basic PC ATX power source (300W) for all my sinclair equipment, but I have two questions: - I've read about some nasty things …

    ... an ATX PSU to a grey +2 once. I did this a ... pin on the spectrum's board.

    I also had ...
    LaesQ LaesQ October 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 RGB to CGA (RGBI) MonitorI just picked up a spanking brand new Goldstar 1410-CGA with RGBI. It has a 9 pin "D" type connector. 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 Red 4 Green 5 Blue 6 Inte…

    ... a 9 pin "D" type connector.

    1 Ground< ... , will the ZX Spectrum +2 work with it?[/QUOTE]
    2 board but not LK3 to get ... sync (pin 4 of +2) to drive horizontal sync.
    2 board but not LK8.
    < ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Hardware
  • Compatible SpectrumsFollowing some recent coding exploits I've been thinking about compatibility of various models of ZX Spectrum. Yes, it's a common question on the for…

    ... ) tells since years that the grey +2 is the most compatible device ... . On the other side the grey +2 contents all that goodies as ... , AY sound, RS232, sinclair joystick, tape drive and single power supply ... /> I compared the +2A with grey +2 on MB02+ and I also ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Hardware
  • Quick testCould I ask anyone with a real 128K or +2 to run the latest [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.tap]Fuse test suite[/url] on it and …

    On a grey +2, loaded in 128 mode via Tape Loader from real tape:
    High port contention 2... failed (0xff)

    with ... ... passed
    High port contention 2... failed (0x02)
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous November 2007 Hardware
  • Post a pic of your desktopI am sure it has been done before, but here is mine: [url=http://img99.imageshack.us/my.php?image=desktoptt4.jpg][img=http://img99.imageshack.us/img…

    all I have is my grey +2 and a load of tapes. Oh, I have Winston's diag board somewhere too, but I don't have most of my stuff back yet.
    DEATH DEATH November 2007 Chit chat
  • Faulty +2 Grey :(Hello everyone... i was trying to fix a +2 grey board the other day, i had it for some time now. It gave a black screen (paper and border) with two …

    ... one) to an identical working +2 grey board and this one boots fine ... control the RAM on a grey +2? If it's the PAL ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2007 Hardware
  • Faulty +2 Grey :(Hello everyone... i was trying to fix a +2 grey board the other day, i had it for some time now. It gave a black screen (paper and border) with two …

    ... a clear picture of a +2 grey board here
    [url]http://www ... /spectrum2/Sinclair%20ZX-Spectrum%20+2%20board_2.jpg[/url][/QUOTE]
    grey +2 - I should have known that ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2007 Hardware
  • DivIDE+ and 128K HeatsinkI got my DivIDE+ yesterday and i tried it on a 48K+ at first, it worked marvelously on it, no problems at all. Today i desided to try it on my 128 H…

    ... when I was using a grey +2) ... all parts work as they ... that if i load (using tape) the demo on either one ...
    gtsamour gtsamour February 2008 Hardware
  • Duel Floppy +DI have a single floppy but want to add a second one do i need to twist the cable(like pc) or can i gust change it to ds1 from ds0?

    ... a +D with my Spectrum +2, and it was fantastic. Do ... that the +2 (with external tape deck, via a modded tape connector), Multiface 128 ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2008 Hardware
  • new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…

    ... do a search like Spectrum +2 belts or something maybe it ... the cd? I need that tape connector you mentioned? does it plug ...
    Plink Plink March 2008 Hardware
  • Another fusetest runWould anyone with a real machine be prepared to try the latest version of [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/fusetest.zip]fusetest[/url], my…

    ... a grey +2, loaded in 128 mode via Tape Loader from real tape:

    Tried 3 further grey +2's cold and results were ... in 128 mode via Tape Loader from real tape:

    ... passed
    High port contention 2... passed
    0x3ffd read... ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous March 2008 Hardware
  • Group Order of Internal/External Kempston Turbo InterfacesI have contact Velesoft ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/kmturbo-cz.htm[/url]) about the production of internal or external kempston turbo interfaces …

    ...
    Interface use CANON9 connector for connect standard Atari joy ... - ZX reset
    2) VIDEO CONNECTOR - video output only for ... adressation as original
    ZX128/+2(grey): 0xxxxxxx xxxxxx0x (detect only ... You can use PS/2 or USB connector for PC mouse.< ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Hardware
  • What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…

    ... +2A's. I had a +2 and the sound output was ... a doubt I had a grey +2. I remember some friends visiting ... zxbruno to turn off the tape deck when needed, though I ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG May 2008 Chit chat
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... of Assiah worked on my grey +2. It was utter crap if ... Title in my collection: "Games Tape 2" ("Blitz", "Snake-Byte" and "Fighter ...
    LCD LCD June 2008 Games
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... also easier to add that tape socket to the back of ... they didn't on the grey +2 - so no scary guesswork!)
    thingley thingley June 2008 Games
  • .tzx files into +2AIs there a way to play .tzx files from an external source into a ZX Spectrum +2A without using it's "handy" built in tape deck? THere is no "tape in…

    ... sound input jacks on the grey +2.

    But you ... connecting to the tape leads.

    2. Buy an adapter ... CD-MD-MP3-CAR-CASSETTE-TAPE-ADAPTER-FOR-IPOD-VIDEO- ...
    Pilsener Pilsener July 2008 Hardware
  • .tzx files into +2AIs there a way to play .tzx files from an external source into a ZX Spectrum +2A without using it's "handy" built in tape deck? THere is no "tape in…

    ... sound input jacks on the grey +2.

    But you ... connecting to the tape leads.

    2. Buy an adapter ... CD-MD-MP3-CAR-CASSETTE-TAPE-ADAPTER-FOR-IPOD-VIDEO- ...
    velesoft velesoft July 2008 Hardware
  • Hello everyone. (+ a question.)Hello everyone. I have been visiting WOS since 1999 but I have only recently signed up for the forums. So, first of all, thanks to those who are main…

    it should be noted that the grey +2 keyboard, although looks the same as the 48K/128K type matrix, it in fact isn't. A grey +2 keyboard gives VERY strange results when plugged into a 48K board.

    I know, I've tried it ;)
    Lloyd Lloyd December 2008 Hardware
  • Video Capture Cards?Well, looks my new speccys (a rubberkeyed 48 and a grey +2) don't want to play nice with my newish TV's tuner (or by connecting through my VCR, which…

    ... your grey +2 has composite video and RGB on the DIN connector, so ...
    Zup Zup December 2008 Hardware
  • Hello all, +3 questionHi, Been using this site for ages but I don't know why never joined the forum..? Anyway I have a +2 but just got a +3 it clearly has the sound issue,…

    [QUOTE=paulcan2;322280]My grey +2 is so loud and clear ... ]
    All three of my +2 greys have wonderful sound AFTER ... that deactivates the built in tape recorder when its not used ... sound was bad on the +2 grey too. When you press any ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2008 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... /> I recently picked up a +2 (Grey) on eBay along with a ... , when I turn on the +2 I get the normal startup ... 'm missing?

    The tape player seems to be working ... out the ULA. Id a grey +2, it's he long chp ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2008 Hardware
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    Schematic of S2008 board:

    AY Sound ( U22, ... -4/joystick interfaces....). Your joystick connector use uncomplette pinout, correct is ... img]
    1- UP
    2- DOWN
    3- LEFT
    9- FIRE 2
    Kempston joystick connector is used also for ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2009 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... from the small keyboard connector to a pin on ... the larger keyboard connector, you're just doing ... the circuit from the connector to where it goes ... you probably have an Issue 2 board, so here's the ... has failed between the keyboard connector and the ULA. But ...
    Winston Winston February 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum product lineAlthough I was pretty into Sinclair machines back in the day, that was a long time ago, and I'm in the USA so I was never real familiar with the Spec…

    You only need the twister board if you want to try ... DivIDE will work on your grey +2 without any twister. I haven ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum product lineAlthough I was pretty into Sinclair machines back in the day, that was a long time ago, and I'm in the USA so I was never real familiar with the Spec…

    ... ]You only need the twister board if you want to try ... DivIDE will work on your grey +2 without any twister. I haven ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep February 2009 Hardware
  • The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…

    ... /> Best Spectrum version of a Board game: Reversi
    Best ever ...
    Best Spectrum to use: Grey +2
    Best Software House: Imagine ...
    Arda Arda June 2009 Games
  • No picture on my LCD monitorHi all, more tech help required. I have my + 2 powered up ok. but when I run the yellow RCA lead from TV out to my convertor box I get no pict…

    ... to be soldered inside the grey +2. You can decide if you ... on pin 3 of the connector. The bright signal is needed ...
    ingo ingo June 2009 Hardware
  • Connecting a Spectrum to a TVHello, The answer to this question is probably so simple I'm almost too embarrassed to post this, but rather than spend the rest of my life trying to…

    ... Spectrum one has the DIN connector at one end, and a ... SCART connector on the other. I can't remember if the grey +2 ... and black +2 have different RGB out ... to specify what kind of +2 you have.
    Winston Winston August 2009 Hardware
  • Iroman Super Off Road Racer demoDid anyone ever mange to get [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^YS+issue+58%3a+Four+Pack+1$&pub=^Your+Sinclair$&loadpics=1]this…

    Yes, I had that YS tape (really good one, too). The demo worked perfectly on my grey +2.
    Pascal Tournois Pascal Tournois September 2009 Games
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