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  • ZX Spectrum 48k tape loading issueHi guys I have refreshed a ZX spectrum 48k with a new keyboard layer and front case. The machine will power up and seems to work good. Unfortunate…

    Hi 1024MAK
    The keyboard membrane is a new one ;-). I will check tonight the board issue and look also for an adapter or a mono cable.
    repetto74 repetto74 December 2016 Hardware
  • help with my original issue 3b from when i was a teen. possible lower ram fault.hello, well ive tried to fix my old speccy, but haven't made much progress. could you help me out with some diagnosis. the fault occurred about…

    ... two main electronic faults (excluding keyboard membrane problems).

    If you ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2017 Hardware
  • What should your speccy have come with ?:) I was thinking about this earlier. What changes should of been made to the Speccy when you purchased yours ? Realistically this topic really…

    For the 48, chucking a spare keyboard membrane in might have been handy.

    Also agree with Slenkar, a decent intro guide to BASIC programming that was less of a reference manual might have been good. It was fun to learn from magazines though.
    Morkin Morkin January 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... , and overheating leads to keyboard membrane failure, and keyboard membrane failure leads to the ...
    Zup Zup January 2017 Hardware
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... brand new except for the keyboard membrane completely gone when I switched ... tinkering with, changing out original keyboard with a switched one more ...
    Giba Giba January 2017 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum 48k output yellow and jumpyI have a ZX Spectrum that I modded for composite output a few years a go. Lately they output started to be a bit jumpy during the first half hour. Th…

    ... up the Speccy and the keyboard membrane ribbon snapped off. It almost ...
    StarQuake StarQuake January 2017 Hardware
  • Looking for advice on building a HarlequinNew member here. From the US. My first computer was a Timex Sinclair 1000 back in the early 80s (in fact, I got one of the first batches sold in th…

    ... 48K cases, faceplates, membranes and keyboard mats.

    [img]http ... -Spectrum-48k-+-&-128k-toastrack-keyboard-membrane/p/68556689/category=0"]Retroradionics ...
    msansom msansom 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…

    ... giving the tails of the keyboard membrane a clean with a very ...
    Peter Mulholland Peter Mulholland 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…

    ... the tails of the keyboard membrane a clean with a ... the decoding/encoding of the keyboard and joystick inputs... [ ... /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
  • 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 setup ...
    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 …

    ... us know the 48k replacement keyboard membrane pretty well and its lightweight ... what is needed to transmit keyboard data signals.

    ... this case I have only "keyboard data" to worry about ... possible future devices for this keyboard have not yet been ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 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 …

    Keyboard Membrane connectors
    [quote="harriusherbartio;899182"] ... to replace the PCB mounted keyboard sockets. The bodge method is ... ][/b] you have inserted the membrane tails.

    [b][i ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK 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…

    ... have learned about the DK keyboard is that the plastic ... to a normal Speccy flexible keyboard membrane because , on this already ... this would free this DK keyboard for other potential uses . ... an "Atari" style plug in keyboard connector . However this could ...
    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 …

    ... (Zaxon) matched with a DK keyboard with existing hardwired joystick ports ... me having to redo the keyboard membrane connections again rolling it back ... connectors for a normal Spectrum membrane ( as the DK plug in ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio 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…

    ... been renewed? Or if the keyboard membrane has been renewed?

    1024MAK 1024MAK March 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 …

    ... feet applied to stop the keyboard membrane tails from touching them directly ... (to prevent strange keyboard faults).

    [b][i ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK 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 …

    ... for use with the DK keyboard . Well I had to remove ... uncased

    As the keyboard membrane looks a bit old and ... tests without connecting up the keyboard . But hey what a great ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 2017 Hardware
  • Does a ZX Spectrum without a keyboard even start?Hello The title gives it away. I am repairing and updating two ZX Spectrum right now. A rev 2 16k and a rev 4a 48K. I try to avoid plugging and un…

    Yep. Any Spectrum will run normally whether the keyboard membrane is plugged in or not.
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore April 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…

    ... spare parts rediscovered.(THE PCB KEYBOARD MEMBRANE CONNECTORS)

    Well obviously ... HAS to be these PCB keyboard membrane connectors . Now these are available ... on the ends of the keyboard membrane to "beef" up the connection ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio April 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…

    ... the aspect of getting a keyboard membrane to work on a 48k ... use of an add on keyboard with thicker connecting plug in ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 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 …

    ... "white thingy" near the RHS keyboard membrane connector

    6) Socketed ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2017 Hardware
  • Queries regarding Sir Clive's millionth ZX Spectrum.Just looking for your views on the aesthetics of the famous, Sir Clive's own, millionth made ZX Spectrum. By that I mean the colour of the faceplate,…

    ... case, silver faceplate, and new keyboard membrane. I plan to be starting ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum+ 4B - STOP not workingHi I have been trying to revive an old Spectrum+ I bought off eBay and to that end I bought a new membrane for it as the keyboard was duff. Now I …

    ... with the operation of the keyboard membrane. The reset switch should be ... is R31.

    The keyboard resistors are: R65, R66, R67 ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2017 Hardware
  • Issue one motherboardI am not sure if this the best panel to post this, but I am considering selling my Issue 1 Spectrum. Although I have u huge collection of Spectrums, …

    ... as promised. I replaced the keyboard membrane about three years ago with ...
    Pierre Pierre May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Issue one motherboardI am not sure if this the best panel to post this, but I am considering selling my Issue 1 Spectrum. Although I have u huge collection of Spectrums, …

    ... and manuals. I replaced the keyboard membrane on one of them, but ...
    Pierre Pierre May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Issue one motherboardI am not sure if this the best panel to post this, but I am considering selling my Issue 1 Spectrum. Although I have u huge collection of Spectrums, …

    ... but still had a fawn keyboard and original postal box with ... needed a new PSU and keyboard membrane.

    In the end ...
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla June 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... 48 KB Spectrum + (new capacitors, keyboard membrane, voltage regulator, etc.) and brought ...
    redhawk668 redhawk668 June 2017 Chit chat
  • 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 …

    ... yourself.

    The wrong keyboard reading would not be related ... replacement. Leftovers of the cracked keyboard membrane could be removed with a ...
    Claudius Claudius 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 …

    ... PCB is that the left keyboard connector had been rammed with ... out and this explains the keyboard membrane problem.

    My ... up the plastic an oldish membrane 2) thickening up a new ... just a widened out RHS keyboard connector and just "live with ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 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…

    ... above mentioned right side PCB keyboard membrane connector . Here is a pics ... part of connector , where the membrane is fed in. I do ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2017 Hardware
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