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  • 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 …

    Building the "front end" big keyboard support.

    The idea ... Eprom . So I cut the metal and positioned a Dktronics board ... surprised at how how extra metal was needed at the front ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2016 Hardware
  • Any interest in this?So before I went back to AGD I was working on this: [img]https://s21.postimg.org/4mljnbf1j/Image2.png[/img] It's a new editor for SpecBAS. Allo…

    ... here... As for Direct Bare metal emulators for the PI, my ... interfacing with peripherals (ie: read keyboard, USB stack), something partly overcome ... directly wired to a ZX keyboard inside such a case, right ... emulation that isn't bare metal, as long as the OS ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Any interest in this?So before I went back to AGD I was working on this: [img]https://s21.postimg.org/4mljnbf1j/Image2.png[/img] It's a new editor for SpecBAS. Allo…

    ... emu boots instantly, a bare metal might help in this direction ... well need addons on the keyboard to make use of features ...
    hikoki hikoki November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…

    DKtronics USB keyboard project both the raw materials ... the original base for the keyboard intact and unffected by this ... why not use PC case metal and then "line it" with ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2016 Hardware
  • ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …

    ... resilient plastic material ( I like Metal double skinned TANKS!!) . However reworking ... the power connector then the keyboard connector and Mic socket , on ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2016 Hardware
  • ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …

    ... )

    I got this keyboard about 2 years ago after ... />
    Re the FUZE case/keyboard :- So if it works for ... "hacking and chopping" this nice metal case for a "White Wonder ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2017 Hardware
  • Curious Spectrum on sale on eBay !I just found this, it's looks like the rubber speccy. But it says the keys are plastic and where is the rainbow stripe or name ? Home made clone ? …

    ... board) with just the plastic keyboard and faceplate changed. Something to make ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2017 Hardware
  • ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …

    ... good" original Sinclair keyboards .So keyboard "easy swapability" could be seen ... in mind the different keyboard options for a Speccy would ... doing.

    This keyboard is already pretty deep from ... so in theory a metal extension could be added ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2017 Hardware
  • New uses for Spectrum 48K - Light Switch ProjectHi All I'd like to use a Spectrum 48K unit as a light switch in my house. It will reside on the wall in my entrance hall and will be used to contr…

    It would be a lot simpler to just mount suitable light switches inside a Speccy case / behind a Speccy keyboard and faceplate.
    p13z p13z January 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... screwed (almost) to the metal casing of the disc ... the decoding/encoding of the keyboard and joystick inputs... [ ... forums/discussion/comment/768583#Comment_768583"]Keyboard matrix here[/url]. I ... (traces) between the connectors (keyboard "KBY3", joystick pin 9,) ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... main pulley, just the metal capstan, so I've ... such good news with the keyboard, though. I took ... 2A has a perfectly working keyboard, so why don't ... on the +2A's keyboard are in considerably worse condition ... that's doing that - Keyboard Y is standing up straight ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…

    ... need to order a new keyboard membrane in time for final ... to source a piece of metal wide enough for it.
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... the small size of the metal clamp on this connector means ... of potential weakness for this keyboard and it is therefore worth ... quick look when servicing this keyboard
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2017 Hardware
  • That's my last ZX Spectrum projectHi4all, I want to show my last project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za_p9Mbfu0Y I wish to release a v1.0 very soon! Best regards

    If that is bare metal, using a USB keyboard, on a RPI then ... Im impressed!!!... Other bare metal attempts ... USB, which meant that a keyboard had to be wired to ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2017 Emulators
  • That's my last ZX Spectrum projectHi4all, I want to show my last project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za_p9Mbfu0Y I wish to release a v1.0 very soon! Best regards

    ... , the emulator have full USB keyboard support. And PS3-USB joystick ... .

    Well, in bare-metal programming the problem is that ...
    zx81 zx81 March 2017 Emulators
  • That's my last ZX Spectrum projectHi4all, I want to show my last project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za_p9Mbfu0Y I wish to release a v1.0 very soon! Best regards

    ... instantly boot written on bare-metal for the RPI - I am ... it working with a USB keyboard and without the need for ... of an instant booting bare-metal experience... Please DO continue the ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil March 2017 Emulators
  • Spectrum Cables : How many individual types of these are there "out there" both past and now?So this is all about giving the SPECTRUM cables their correct cable titles to aid IDENTIFICATION OF CABLE TYPE and FUNCTION across the world.. An e…

    ... pin) D connectors, proper industrial metal D connectors often have a ... mouse / joystick ports under the keyboard). So don't consider these ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... clamp secures with a weak metal clip
    An even better ... small cable clamp on the keyboard PCB by using a cable ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    The Interface 1 DK keyboard set up.

    Well ... /> 3) And he added extra metal to the heat sink and ... all apart ,a useful DK keyboard is also freed up , This ... keyboard however is one with a ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... and Interface 1 in DK keyboard and then securing the connector ... used on DK Type 2 keyboard PCBs .In this pic the ... connector . The one with the metal clip is the one that ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    ... away from contact with unwanted metal that could potentially short it ... 2) with a heavily repaired keyboard cable (so it is a ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Dk'tronics and other similar "add on" Speccy keyboards . What can be done with them and when?. The underlying assumption I am making here is that people who have them will want to "hang on" to them and may also want to get them working . But …

    Summary of my DK keyboard progress

    So now ... of the empty unused DK keyboard freed up for future projects ... progress this I need more metal , more money and more ideas ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…

    ... was that the DK keyboard had widened out the ... but found that the DK keyboard connectors HAD loosened it too ... £15 . This time the keyboard worked : so it turns out ... up). A plate of metal is needed so it will ... is the right piece of metal to mount it on! ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2017 Hardware
  • just speccy 128k HELP needed on parts listtrying to sort the parts needed to build one myself. but the parts list is a bit hard to follow at times and the creator is very busy. anyway thou…

    ... keyboard built off microswitches with the white membrane and white faceplate.
    Claudius Claudius March 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum spare parts : "endangered" and functional "extinctions" only It struck me how some Spectrum spare parts or parts that were used with Spectrums and that were commonly available are no longer available . The em…

    Well, new case, membrane, rubber keyboard and faceplate are certainly available at www ...
    Pegaz Pegaz April 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... bought matching white rubber keyboard and white metal face plate from ZX ...
    TomD TomD April 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 …

    ... Spectrum products into the LMT keyboard but I am having second ... cooling effect of the LMTs metal case. Well it is a ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 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 …

    ... 48k spectrum in the LMT keyboard .

    The LMT ... 48k Rubber key Spectrum keyboard legend wise but it ... more than a DKtronics equivalent keyboard at the time . There ... keyboard itself and the surrounding case top) with a metal base and metal ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 2017 Hardware
  • ZXBaremulator 35th anniversary editionHi, to celebrate the 35th Spectrum anniversary, I've released the first complete Spectrum 48K bare-metal emulator for Raspberry PI. It's available…

    ... is advantage of using bare metal programming for Speccy emulation over ... control over graphics/audio or keyboard ?
    kpuchatek kpuchatek May 2017 Emulators
  • ZXBaremulator 35th anniversary editionHi, to celebrate the 35th Spectrum anniversary, I've released the first complete Spectrum 48K bare-metal emulator for Raspberry PI. It's available…

    ... is advantage of using bare metal programming for Speccy emulation over ... control over graphics/audio or keyboard ?
    [/quote]

    Thanks ... up to 1 ms per keyboard read. On PI 2-3 ... more funny do a bare-metal program that do another boring ...
    zx81 zx81 May 2017 Emulators
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