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  • Faulty as sprctrumsHi guys I have just received a dk tonics keyboard and to my surprise there is an issue 6 as spectrum inside and an interface 1 yay me but I am ge…

    ... dk tronics keys, also the issue 2 has been re-capped now ... tried the zx81 as yet no psu
    caver99 caver99 January 2019 Hardware
  • Finding a good (UK) external switch mode power supply for the basic 48k and 128k ZX SpectrumsThis idea has probably "done the rounds" by now . I think I have heard about it a bit late . This thread with look at replacing the original "heavy l…

    ... all need changing regardless? - no, not always...

    [*]Acorn Electron - No critical electrolytic capacitors on the ... [*]Amstrad CPC464, CPC6128. No critical electrolytic capacitors on the ... some capacitors on issue 1 and issue 2 ZX Spectrum ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2019 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 …

    ... case to explore the 16k Issue 2 1982 ZX spectrum . IC sockets ... 26 were socketed but had no chips in them ! So this ... /> Were any Issue 2 spectrums sold socketed like this (I have no idea ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2019 Hardware
  • The Different Approaches To Upgrading the ZX Spectrum from 16K to 48K This is probably something that has been covered before . I will take a look to see if I can find anything on WOS

    ... discuss the cost of an Issue 2 upgrade:-

    ...
    But was the Issue 3 the easieat one to ... url="http://rk.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/computers/zxspectrum/spec48versions.htmhttp ... ://"]rk.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/computers/zxspectrum/spec48versions ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2019 Hardware
  • The Different Approaches To Upgrading the ZX Spectrum from 16K to 48K This is probably something that has been covered before . I will take a look to see if I can find anything on WOS

    ... . Basically it was about an Issue 2 16k board that was an ... than that I've noticed no difference.
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2019 Hardware
  • 48K ZX Spectrum 48K Recap (Capacitors) Or Not?I have seen arguments "for an against" on this subject by some "high calibre" experts . So if the experts can differ on this question then my questi…

    ... just results in the item no longer working. Replace the ... />
    On the issue 1 and issue 2 boards, the electrolytic capacitor ...
    Some home computers have no critical electrolytic capacitors (excluding the ... turned out to be no good. This all happened ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2019 Hardware
  • Understanding tape edgesI've never done any tape reading code. But I've read about these "edges" on multiple occasions. Trouble is I don't understand what they heck they are…

    ... .70 Volts on both Issue 2 and Issue 3, with no inverting or hysteresis ... any safety margins?

    2) When Speccy is reading the ... ? And the data block is 2 seconds? After that there are ... seconds per 48KB i.e. 2.7 minutes? I don't ...
    tstih tstih October 2019 Development
  • Understanding tape edgesI've never done any tape reading code. But I've read about these "edges" on multiple occasions. Trouble is I don't understand what they heck they are…

    ... .70 Volts on both Issue 2 and Issue 3, with no inverting or hysteresis ... .

    [quote="tstih;957958"]2) When Speccy is reading the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2019 Development
  • 48K ZX Spectrum 48K Recap (Capacitors) Or Not?I have seen arguments "for an against" on this subject by some "high calibre" experts . So if the experts can differ on this question then my questi…

    ... on an Issue 2 one near the modulator but I have no idea ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2019 Hardware
  • How can I fix a problematic Retroleum Smart Card. I did not do anything "WRONG " with it but I did but it on a flexible cable and this seems to have "upset" it .Since then It does not perform the …

    ... out a Worse Spectrum - an Issue 2

    I am wary ... with this one ,An Issue 2 that had no Upper Ram at all ... scrubbed a bit) It said "No upper RAM detected"

    Issue 2 could be worthy of further ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2020 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 …

    ... boards" . I came across an Issue 2 (lower Ram only) and managed ... /> The Smart Card V2 says "No upper RAM detected" and Suspect ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2020 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 …

    ... boards" . I came across an Issue 2 (lower Ram only) and managed ... /> The Smart Card V2 says "No upper RAM detected" and Suspect ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2020 Hardware
  • Preaching to the choir about the NextNevertheless I thought this video gives a very clear, non technical introduction to the SpectrumNext by an American who had no previous knowledge of …

    ... the Issue 2 more recently. But the cost including shipping and no doubt ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what soldering / disordering equipment do you usemy experience with zx spectrum / amstrad cpc boards 1.cheap solder braid (not good) need to try some better, any recommendations when i looked i go…

    ... the same insides as my no-name brand one. Similar price ... itself makes a big difference... Issue 2's I recently repaired were ... the chips because there was no easy way to desolder them ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2021 Hardware
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... happens if Spotify dedide to no longer carry that album you ... any reason, or even for no good reason? The same goes ... in 1992, no questions asked (other than with Issue 2/3 keyboards or ... future years ending in a 2.

    Minecraft, incidentally, [i ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2022 Chit chat
  • Where is my speccy now?Hi all, About 2 or 3 years ago, to somebody here in the UK, I sold my entire speccy collection which consisted of two or three 48k Issue 2 (full uni…

    Hi all,

    About 2 or 3 years ago, to ... of two or three 48k Issue 2 (full units and MB's ...
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…

    ... of the book.

    2. No one would be enconomically damaged ... is limited to products that no longer are distributed from their ... , then the above point could no longer make sense, for the ... titles, and, as of now, no one of them seems to ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2002 Games
  • has anyone converted an early speccy to drive a monitor ?sorry if this is the wrong forum, but there doesn't seem to be a hardware one, per se. I've been looking through the schematics a bit today - it see…

    ... to a factory mod to issue 2 pcbs which actually provided an ...
    GP GP December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My list of MIA STP gamesHello, I was borwsing through the MIA/STP list and I realised that I have a few of them here. Here is my list. MIA Best of Elite Volume 1 - Hit Pa…

    ... of the Rings
    Sceptical 2 - Delta 4 Included with The ... YS cover tape
    YS2 Issue 2 - YS/Delta 4 On YS ... cover tape
    YS2 Issue 3 - YS/Delta 4 On ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton December 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Retro Gamer Issue 2.... is now out

    .... is now out
    ADJB ADJB February 2004 Games
  • For all talented writers :)OK guys... we are working on issue 2 of KiloByte magazine and I have a request. I would like to put a little more Speccy articles and game reviews i…

    ... guys... we are working on issue 2 of KiloByte magazine and I ... game reviews in the next issue(I was the only one ... covering Speccy in issue 1), so I'm calling ...
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Columnist WantedHi, I organise and edit a retro fanzine, and am currently looking for a Spectrum writer who can provide not only game reviews, but also technical kn…

    ... found on our site (Issue 2)

    Issue three will include a ...
    RetroRevival RetroRevival December 2004 Announcements
  • 48k membrane connectorsHi, For a project i'm after a set of the keyboard membrane connectors for a 48k (issue 2 if it matters) or a dead spectrum that I can desolder. If y…

    ... membrane connectors for a 48k (issue 2 if it matters) or a ... connectors around then they are 2.54mm/0.1" pitch, 5 ...
    smogit smogit December 2004 Wanted
  • +3 sound questionsI know that the original +3 had the distorted sound problem. I also know that the +3b does not. Can anyone tell me what issue of the motherboard ca…

    ... /> Can anyone tell me what issue of the motherboard came in ... +3's with both issue 1 and issue 2 motherboards, so I assume ... have a later motherboard than issue 2.

    Am I correct ...
    jagman5994 jagman5994 January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair branded softwareI am very interested in the Sinclair branded range of software and plan on creating a website on this at some point in the future. First I need to d…

    ... the Great Escape").

    2) On the games list the ... a mention in Retro Gamer issue 2: "Tranz Am is another cheaply ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Brown rubber keymat, Grey rubber keymat ???Did all issue 1 Spectrums come with either a brown or grey keymat, and did the grey ones go onto some issue 2 boards ??? + is it true that all issue…

    Did all issue 1 Spectrums come with either ... grey ones go onto some issue 2 boards ???
    + is it true ... that all issue 1 Spectrums were sold via ...
    swordheart swordheart March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Scans wanted of......Your Computer, Vol 3, issue 2, page 121 [ jupiter ace - Forth Draw listing] ..and ....Your Computer, Vol 3, issue 4, page 141 [ jupiter ace - Mil…

    ..Your Computer, Vol 3, issue 2, page 121
    [ jupiter ace - ... />
    ....Your Computer, Vol 3, issue 4, page 141
    [ jupiter ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) June 2005 Wanted
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