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  • Non-Ferranti ULA 6C001E-7?Hello! I don't like Iss2 boards that much but after revising one Speccy like that for a friend, the results were so positive that I decided to have …

    ... it.
    [CODE]DATE ULA ISSUE(s)

    8214 ... 8244 5C112E2 2
    8245 5C112E2 2
    8248 5C112E2 2
    8301 ... following:

    6C011E (no suffix) 8312
    6C011E-3 ... ULAs on boards ranging from issue 2 to 6A.
    What ...
    Renegade Renegade July 2017 Hardware
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... no tinplate and a damaged rubber keyboard , However it is an Issue 2 ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2017 Hardware
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... br /> [list][*]Be an issue 2 or later PCB, but not ... 7805 voltage regulator (so no need for a heatsink).
    [*]Be a later issue PCB so has the last ... ), or if an earlier issue PCB, modify the circuit ... moment...

    And no, I don't currently have ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …

    ... br /> [list][*]Be an issue 2 or later PCB, but not ... 7805 voltage regulator (so no need for a heatsink).
    [*]Be a later issue PCB so has the last ... ), or if an earlier issue PCB, modify the circuit ... moment...

    And no, I don't currently have ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …

    [quote="harriusherbartio;913955"]
    Wow don't these Issue 2 heatsinks get hot , even after just a few minutes .[/quote]

    Not known as finger warmers for no reason... :))
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …

    ... the "extra wiring" on an Issue 2 Z80 chip.

    ... " is 1) Turned Pin 2) ZIF 3) chip to ... be tested . (so no room foe a "wearrsaver storey ... some practice.2) But there appears to be no solution for ... set up is different on Issue 2s so this hole ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …

    ... soldered to the Z80 in issue 2 boards is TR6. It's ... correct a design issue with the ULA. On issue 3 and later ... . I've posted a picture of an issue 2 board where this has ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2017 Hardware
  • Issue with TV signal + Inductor Coil (16K Issue 2 Speccy)Hello guys, I just got a 16K Issue 2 Speccy from eBay. It was sold as not working so I knew there would be some work needed before it's working ag…

    ... them somehow to improve the picture quality? Display appears to have ... small code to check the picture quality. This can be seen ... end?! Is this how an Issue 2 Speccy with 16KB RAM normally ...
    Vaylo Vaylo August 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48K it only shows colored barsHello, I'm new to the forum and I need help with a ZX Spectrum 48K which I bought recently unfortunately defective. I want to mention that before t…

    ... powered up). By the issue 4A, a later generation ... reliable than those in issue 1 and issue 2 boards.

    no, the issue 4A/B schematic is ... ).

    If no low readings (below 2K) then ... that means there are no short circuits that the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2017 Hardware
  • In-game Screen FlickeringHi folks, today while playing 'Beyond the Ice Palace' I noticed strange behavior of my Issue 6a Spectrum+. When I pressed '2' (for UP) + 'O' (for …

    ... Issue 2 and tested it on Saboteur and Space Raiders - no issue ... keyboard and attached it to Issue 2 speccy, tried Space Raiders ... ULA (the one in Issue 2 somehow could not listen ... -128k-Toastrack-keyboard-membrane-issue-2-/202022367279?hash=item2f0978b02f:g: ...
    Vaylo Vaylo September 2017 Hardware
  • What mods do you recommend for a +2aHello all, I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I'm thinking of modding it. I have read that the +3e rom is a good option. what else…

    ... version for French market with no PAL encoder. [/quote]

    Issue 2 board I can see the ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 September 2017 Hardware
  • What's going on inside this ZX Spectrum? [Newbie]Hello folks Last year I got hold of a ZX Spectrum. At the time it appeared to boot up fine, but more recently when I've tried to boot up I've had…

    You have an early issue 2 ZX Spectrum with the original ... is very likely.

    2. Faulty ULA.

    3 ... likely).

    Does the picture's border turn white at ... capacitors is usually wrong in issue 2 ZX Spectrums - pay attention to ...
    Zorn Zorn October 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... , my machine is a +2B issue 2 and it’s logic board ... ]As an aside, there’s no gray +2A, B, or +3 ... looks like this:

    +2 (gray enclosure)
    +3 (black ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore November 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... , my machine is a +2B issue 2 and it’s logic board ... ]As an aside, there’s no gray +2A, B, or +3 ... looks like this:

    +2 (gray enclosure)
    +3 (black ... a mistake. Of course, grey +2 and black +2A/+2B/+3.
    weiv weiv November 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... (it’s a +2B Z70833 issue 2). Do you know if your ... says “A”) is an issue 2 or issue 1? (Says on the logic ... it probably has a Z70833 issue 4 logic board.

    no[/i] black stripes or extra ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore November 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... ’t.
    2. All issue 2 and issue 4 boards have ... issue 2 boards.
    6. C53 on issue 4 boards—no ... definitive data.
    7. The capacitor between D6 (issue 2 ... ) or D0 (issue ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore November 2017 Hardware
  • Non ZX Spectrum hardware that is useful is one or more Speccy related computer modes.I am not sure if I described it very well but there are now loads of ZX Spectrum modes or zones or categories of hardware where where Spectrum games…

    Part no 3 :Megadrive RGB cables from China . I noticed this on the "8bitsforever" site for the ZX-Uno Xl Issue 2 where Din 9 RGB connectors are mentioned re the use of these Megadrive cables (more work on this needed)
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2017 Hardware
  • Got Myself a 128K “Toast Rack”! (Plus a simple audio fix guide.)I got myself a 128K Spectrum off of eBay the other day. It’s in pretty good nick, but the membrane went the way of the dodo sometime during shipping …

    ... with a grey +2, +3 and my original Issue 2 16k expanded to ... /> I got a very good picture using the RGB socket connected ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2018 Hardware
  • Broken Issue 2 - likely culpritsI've just got hold of an issue 2 spectrum with an interesting layout (heatsink is vertical and goes down to the speaker, some variable resistors and …

    ... do physically, but there’s no way to get around it ... the high side for an Issue 2 board). So, something’s definitely ... probably gone tits up.
    2. Measure the resistance between the ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore March 2018 Hardware
  • I introduce myself and my emulator.Hi! My name is Marta, and I've been a Speccy user for 30+ years now. During the past year I decided to write my own emulator, just to see if I cou…

    ... in progress. XD[/quote]
    No biggie. But back to my ... decent UI)
    --issue2: 48K Issue 2
    --issue3: You guess it ...
    TheMartian TheMartian March 2018 Emulators
  • ZXBaremulator v3.H(ikoki) BetaHi, Thanks to a Recreated ZX kindly donated by Hikoki, I've added support for it to ZXBaremulator. Now two keyboards can be connected to the PI…

    ... /> # uncomment if you get no picture on HDMI for a default ... 1920x1440 @60 Hz
    #hdmi_group=2
    #hdmi_mode=73
    ... computer monitor) modes
    #hdmi_drive=2

    #hdmi_cvt= ... composite PAL
    #sdtv_mode=2

    #uncomment ...
    hikoki hikoki March 2018 Emulators
  • Broken Issue 2 - likely culpritsI've just got hold of an issue 2 spectrum with an interesting layout (heatsink is vertical and goes down to the speaker, some variable resistors and …

    ... reflowed every solder joint, still no joy.

    So I ... for test purposes) so the Issue 2 is now dead and just ...
    dave18 dave18 April 2018 Hardware
  • Broken Issue 2 - likely culpritsI've just got hold of an issue 2 spectrum with an interesting layout (heatsink is vertical and goes down to the speaker, some variable resistors and …

    ... it aside in case another issue 2 comes my way. I don ... compatible with my issue 3a.[/quote]

    No, not normally. ULAs ... use the ULA from an Issue 6 board all the way ... down to an Issue 1, but not the other ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore April 2018 Hardware
  • 6C001EE-7 ULA A ULA ID I haven't seen before, possibly a misprint? Found on an issue 6A board in a rubber key 48k. Any ideas? [img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media…

    ... of. Here’s a picture of an Issue 2 (clearly refurbished) with a ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore April 2018 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... cheap to buy
    2) There is no time pressure
    3 ... ( unlike say a ZX Spectrum Issue 2 repair near the crowded modulator ... on the other Discovery)
    2) Some judgement skill is required ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 2018 Hardware
  • Better keyboard = better sales ?Just a random thought. I want to start this by saying although I did not have a + model new, I was never really a fan of this keyboard as it was n…

    ... some early machines (issue 1 and maybe some issue 2 boards) were not ... some users reported a poor picture when using composite video via ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better keyboard = better sales ?Just a random thought. I want to start this by saying although I did not have a + model new, I was never really a fan of this keyboard as it was n…

    ... some early machines (issue 1 and maybe some issue 2 boards) were not ... some users reported a poor picture when using composite video via ... me speed was not an issue. It's only now that ...
    spider spider August 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Vic-20s ARE CRAP! (And a few other ramblings from 1984)There was a great rivalry between myself and some of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The thread title was a phrase I made good us…

    ... (1981) +box, instructions
    Sargon 2 chess (vic 1919, 1981) +box ... to basic (tape 1 / tape 2) - no boxes / inlays, Also one fully ... 71)
    Victape computing issue no4 (APS, 1984) - No inlay

    mel the bell mel the bell September 2018 Games
  • Vic-20s ARE CRAP! (And a few other ramblings from 1984)There was a great rivalry between myself and some of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The thread title was a phrase I made good us…

    ... (1981) +box, instructions
    Sargon 2 chess (vic 1919, 1981) +box ... to basic (tape 1 / tape 2) - no boxes / inlays, Also one fully ... 71)
    Victape computing issue no4 (APS, 1984) - No inlay

    grey key grey key September 2018 Games
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…

    [quote="1024MAK;947363"]Which board issue do you have?

    ... again 1024MAK :) My Speccy is issue 2. I now noticed there were ... .

    Here's a picture from my Speccy and some ...
    emuola emuola November 2018 Hardware
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