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  • +2 grey rf out problemI got a kind of broken +2. it basically works, but with a annoying rf out problem. When screen goes black (eg. after border 0: paper 0 command) it l…

    ... that a lot of the GREY +2 machines have a manufacturing fault ... on the video out / RGB connector (this does not affect the ... . As I am testing the +2 with only RF out.
    Arda Arda January 2013 Hardware
  • +2 grey rf out problemI got a kind of broken +2. it basically works, but with a annoying rf out problem. When screen goes black (eg. after border 0: paper 0 command) it l…

    ... in some versions of the GREY +2 made a manufacturing mistake.
    connector (this does not affect the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2013 Hardware
  • +2 grey rf out problemI got a kind of broken +2. it basically works, but with a annoying rf out problem. When screen goes black (eg. after border 0: paper 0 command) it l…

    ... in some versions of the GREY +2 made a manufacturing mistake.
    connector (this does not affect the ... checkerboard patterns.
    For the +2 gray you shouldn't see ...

    I have three +2 grays.. all three ISS3 were ...
    gtsamour gtsamour January 2013 Hardware
  • Treasure Island Dizzy 128k +2a modeHi all! I have a original black spectrum 128k +2a computer in my collection and quite a few games and im a big big fan of codemasters and the Dizzy …

    I used to play Treasure Island Dizzy a lot way back and it loaded fine on the grey +2 and a friend's black +2 just using the tape loader.

    Other than confirming that it did work using that method, I can't really help :(
    VincentAC VincentAC January 2013 Games
  • 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…

    IMHO a grey +2 with new tape drive belts fitted is not ...
    schombi schombi 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…

    ... faff around with.. and the grey +2's are probably the most ... lot of the +2's I get have tape deck problems
    fog fog February 2013 Hardware
  • The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…

    ... occurs on the toastrack and grey +2? Can someone with a ... DISCiPLE and a grey +2 or toastrack test this, ... ports/circuitry, the passthrough connector, and with only one PAL ... [*]Perhaps handling of the passthrough connector could be improved for better ...
    zub zub February 2013 Hardware
  • Does anyone still have the same speccie?The survey into the Games of the Year - and the question about what system you were playing 20 years ago - got me thinking. Has anyone on the forum …

    ... buy a grey +2. Still got the +2 even though the tape deck chews ...
    VincentAC VincentAC March 2013 Games
  • PCB for romselector for toastrack/grey +2 giveawayHi guys. I've tried my hand at hardware design, and to my great surprise, my very first design worked as expected... :razz: I wanted to be able to …

    ... fit in a standard toastrack/grey +2 case. You WILL need to ... ROMCS/, located on the edge connector ZX BUS.
    Black_Cat Black_Cat March 2013 Hardware
  • Project #1 : Speccy 128k+2 with diVide inside...Hi guys, I just have finished my Super Spectrum #1 The idea (I was thinking of that since 2007) was to fit an english grey +2 motherboard in a +2A…

    ... I was exchanging games on tape with guys of all the ... my scart lead (a french grey+2 one, same lead as english ...
    bugpat bugpat April 2013 Hardware
  • Seen any ebay madness?? post it here !!!What with some high prices fetched on speccy games over the past few days , thought it might be an idea to keep a WOS record of some of the higher fi…

    ... /BOXED-sinclair-zx-spectrum-128k-2-with-power-pack-games-joystick ... =UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item5d36f71dcd#ht_2932wt_1249"]Grey +2 - 199? :-o [/URL]

    tape recorder touch missing... :grin:
    bugpat bugpat April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Seen any ebay madness?? post it here !!!What with some high prices fetched on speccy games over the past few days , thought it might be an idea to keep a WOS record of some of the higher fi…

    ... /BOXED-sinclair-zx-spectrum-128k-2-with-power-pack-games-joystick ... =UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item5d36f71dcd#ht_2932wt_1249"]Grey +2 - 199? :-o [/URL]

    tape recorder touch missing... :grin:[/QUOTE ...
    R-Tape R-Tape April 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum case touchupWhat is the best solution to touch up the faded 'ZX Spectrum' text on the top casing? J

    ... stick a strip of masking tape to a table, then I ... put some paint on the tape and "stamp" the case logo ... too much paint on the tape, just a thin layer.
    grey +2 and therefore might work on ...
    pkersey pkersey June 2013 Hardware
  • wtf spectrum +2 only shorter ???Just seen this ZX Spectrum +2 but the casing is shorter...dare i say it, but is this a custom job ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECT…

    ... have one by the tape like the grey +2, I'm sure someone ... posted about a grey that was ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN June 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2(grey) rf problem not tuning inHi lads, first of all a quick intro. Im a speccy enthusiast in Ireland, had my first speccy when i was seven in 1987(grey +2). Eventually it got repl…

    ... i was seven in 1987(grey +2). Eventually it got replaced by ... background but i could read tape loader etc. However it would ... and just about read the tape loader menu but would not ... />
    I have a Spectrum +2 with a very nice picture ...
    Speccyman Speccyman July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …

    ... folks non-stop until a grey +2 was sourced and duly delivered ... friend lending me the Horizons tape shortly afterwards and me spending ...
    balford balford July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games/Programs making use of DivIDE featuresHello :) I have a question: I may be wrong, but it looks like the DivIDE and similar interfaces for the ZX Spectrum are almost exclusively used for …

    ... to load from tape, albeit probably a virtual tape.

    [quote ... out the toaster and the grey +2. At that point it seemed ...
    chev chev July 2013 Development
  • Keyboard has a life of its own?I just received a Spectrum+ Issue 4S, where I had to replace the MIC connector and I also did the Composite mod. So far it works just fine, but when …

    ... + and the 128k+ and the grey +2.
    The 48k+ keyboard was ... of the 8 pin keyboard connector?

    Greets Ingo ...
    ingo ingo August 2013 Hardware
  • Is there an emulator that can "autosnapshot" after loading a tape?The reason i'm asking is that my everyday speccy is a grey +2 with a DivIDE 2k11. Some TAP files simply won't work because of rom checks and other in…

    ... my everyday speccy is a grey +2 with a DivIDE 2k11. Some ... press a key after the tape had loaded.
    Which in ...
    chev chev August 2013 Emulators
  • ZX spectrum 128K + 2 (Grey one :)Hi all, I'm trying to revive a dead ZX 128K +2 (the grey one). The regulator was damaged and seemed to be feeding 7.8Volts onto the pcb. Yikes ! I…

    Actually that reversed TR4 is a well known mistake on the grey +2 boards that'll hurt composite output via the RGB connector if you have it hooked up that way...
    balford balford August 2013 Hardware
  • Seen any ebay madness?? post it here !!!What with some high prices fetched on speccy games over the past few days , thought it might be an idea to keep a WOS record of some of the higher fi…

    ... on a Speccy - my Plus 2 has given up the ghost ... .
    So you need a grey +2 or a +2A/B? All ... upgrade, improved composite video out, tape input, new belts, etc.
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... first 128K, and that the +2 didn't get any important ... all +2's have terrible tape decks
    - That the grey +2 becomes more ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Hardware
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... stepped up with an optimal tape mastering setup I took a ... to actively participate in real tape testing with flakey equipment (my ... tidying up my toastrack and grey +2's, revisiting my (somewhat incomplete ...
    balford balford September 2013 Development
  • Spectrum +2 Cable Nightmare -TTL-Composite-RGB ???Just got myself a Spectrum+2 Grey model with rgb scart cable The system works great on my livingroom lcd with the supplied cable, so good news here …

    As this is a grey +2, there is a good probability ... modulator, right behind the RGB connector) 180 degrees around, the composite ...
    Rorschak Rorschak September 2013 Hardware
  • +2a double vision - uncommon problemHelloo - I was helped by Guesser on a previous occasion on a toastrack, so many thanks to him for that! Today's problem is the RGB display from a +2a…

    ... this?
    Is it the grey +2 that uses a power plug ... for the power connector?
    I ask, because the +2 Grey uses a ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK November 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 little help pleaseHi all, Firstly let me say, what an amazing site this is! So much incredible detail and information, created by what looks to be a very dedicated an…

    Grey +2 with jagged edge screen through ... a game, so looks like tape deck is ok and I ...
    Edge Edge November 2013 Hardware
  • +3 with dead expansion portI bought a +3 from a WoS user. So far, the computer works as expected, but when an interface (e.g. DivIDE (configured correctly) or Multiface3) is co…

    ... it with one from a grey +2. This one was a Zilog ... be used. Was using a +2 CPU too daring?[/QUOTE]
    tape recorder or floppy disk? Some ...
    Zup Zup November 2013 Hardware
  • +2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …

    ... tape deck buttons, if theres symbols ON the buttons, its a grey +2 ...
    Macc Macc December 2013 Hardware
  • +2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …

    ... tape deck buttons, if theres symbols ON the buttons, its a grey +2 ... I've got the first +2 then.

    I'm ...
    rune rune December 2013 Hardware
  • My Spectrum +2, Multiface 128 and Plus D....Here's something that's always bothered me and had me wondering if anyone else experienced the same thing - Back in 1990 or so, when I finally manag…

    ... interface and the grey +2 was when the edge connector needed cleaning.
    connector in the Multiface, and the ... than the one in the +2, giving better reliability - who knows ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2013 Hardware
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