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Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.
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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 ... /forums/discussion/comment/768583#Comment_768583"]Keyboard matrix here[/url]. I can ... the actual resistance of R11 (which I've found and *should ... ?) I'll have no idea which range I'm supposed to ... -
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 …
... this SD card interface thread which I hope will throw ... a DK keyboard with existing hardwired joystick ports which I now ... me having to redo the keyboard membrane connections again rolling it back ... connectors for a normal Spectrum membrane ( as the DK plug ... -
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 ... R69. The original value of each of these is 10k ohms ... -
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, …
... keyboard membrane on one of them, but I do not remember on which ... -
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 ... and keyboard membrane.
In the end it went for £300 which ... -
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 ... of the right side connectors which are available but only in ... just a widened out RHS keyboard connector and just "live with ... -
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 ... suppose it makes any difference which way round they go , but ... -
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…
... related to an interference which can be seen on ... the left side of the keyboard (pressing "1" is ... 5 layers of tape, keyboard membrane is also isolated with ... safe) - not helping. Membrane is brand new, by Sintech ... /> When I raise the keyboard just 1cm above the PCB ... -
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 …
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Time to order new membrane - which one should I go for ... -ZX-Spectrum-48k-128k-Toastrack-keyboard-membrane-issue-2-/202022367279?hash=item2f0978b02f ... -ZX-Spectrum-48K-128K-replacement-Keyboard-Membrane-Made-in-2016-/222453655800?epid ... -
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 …
... causing the break in the membrane.
Putting heat ... />
. With a Spectrum keyboard membrane it is a bit more ... These two materials in the membrane , metal and plastic will ... Speccy which is unclamped even sharp creases in the membrane do ... -
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 …
... the new membrane or the keyboard ? Probably a bad keyboard I think ... the much better newer looking keyboard from the other ( not ... plastic retainers that secure the keyboard membrane legs tightly I thought ... on each retainer) so that the legs of the membrane can ... -
How to connect universal PSU?A fleamarket find! Spectrum+ without PSU. :) I don´t know if it works. I have universal PSU, please confirm which is the correct polarity? [b]A)…
... a placeholder, intending to check which key it is (as I ... zx-spectrum%2B-48k~~128k-keyboard-membrane-17350"]Sell My Retro[/url ... ]
The membrane in the Spectrum+ machines often ... , between the clamp and the keyboard :-(
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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 …
... hollowing out" damage that some keyboard plugs do to the original ... good membrane legs off old Spectrum keyboard membranes one for each PCB keyboard membrane ... plug connector. Cut back the cut membrane ... -
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 …
... success on first test . The membrane "creases" are lethal and ... strengthen and then "creaseproof" the membrane leg itself ,To do this ... slitting open the discarded main keyboard bit which was bonded together . I ... to be relaid on the membrane and cut it to ... -
ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …
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... 8.75 plus £1.75 which seems very reasonable . Maybe the ... -
Introduction.Hi guys I'm new on here as non lurker in an another persona. It would be great to have some feedback on www.zxrenew.co.uk either positive or…
... purchased a replacement case, faceplate, keyboard membrane, and a few other bits ... replacement ZX Printer drive belts which is going to be my ... -
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 …
... it can be a bit "keyboard selection fussy" . I am trying ... hah first time around and which I thought was solved by ... think to ANY lack of keyboard precision which means that its overall ... that I am doing wrong each time. When I do it ... -
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... process of refurbishing my Speccy, which I've owned since Christmas ... up in the loft (the keyboard membrane has completely turned to dust ... , as well as replacing the membrane, keyboard and fascia.
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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…
... come up with the membrane error message . Looks ... 619 (the previously working keyboard) . I powered it ... (which had worked well before) and got the keyboard membrane message ... keyboard error message . So I accidentally introduced an unwanted variable which ... -
Fixing a poorly Issue 3 - Odd faults.Here's one for you Spectrum fixers, I warn you it's a long one. I've spent a couple hours this evening doing several repairs on a rubber keyed Speccy…
... and fitted sockets. Checked continuity which is all good and no ... module pins, and solder pads which were all good and fitted ... fitted into a Saga Emperor keyboard. This board also had a ... . Just need to fix the keyboard membrane on the Saga now.
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 …
... the case. I disconnected the keyboard membrane and ran the same test ... from the ULA which has a proper socket . The keyboard membrane looks to ...What Original Spectrum Hardware Was Made In Korea? There was a "sister thread" for this but about Taiwan:- [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57248/what-original-spectrum-har…
... given in the above link ,which cites the following details about ... ,and the extra high quality keyboard membrane.Another question to ask is ...Keyboard not working on 3 speccysI have 3 zx spectrums 48k (One was the original one I had as a kid with rubber keys) and I just purchased 2 more.. one original spectrum 48k with rub…
... -zx-spectrum-%28speccy%29-keyboard-membrane-2502"]Rubber key[/url]< ... zx-spectrum%2B-48k~~128k-keyboard-membrane-17350"]Plus / 128K[/url ... are working (other than membrane problems), use a thin ... on contacts in each of the two keyboard ribbon cable connectors. ...Speccy 48K wanted (Preferably from within Durban, SA)Must be in perfect working order. (A broken keyboard membrane won't be a problem though).
Must be in perfect working order. (A broken keyboard membrane won't be a problem though).Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfThese two were pretty similar- someone described Sabre Wulf as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh. I personally think that Atic Atac is th…
... as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh.
keyboard- brilliant!
Which of these two games ...Spectrum partsI have a 48k speccy in excellent condition, apart from the keyboard membrane - does anyone know anywhere I can get one from?
I have a 48k speccy in excellent condition, apart from the keyboard membrane - does anyone know anywhere I can get one from?The best way to remove a 48K face plate?Hi there,just about to replace my keyboard membrane and was wondering if anyone had tips on getting the face plate off with out damaging it,I read so…
... ,just about to replace my keyboard membrane and was wondering if anyone ...Prism Leisure PLC compilation packs.Hi there, I just want to inform that there exists more 3 Prism Leisure PLC compilation tapes that aren't even listed at the "M.I.A." section. These …
QL repairI have a QL with a memory expansion. It's keyboard membrane is knackered and when switched on screen corruption flickers all over the place and the b…
... a memory expansion. It's keyboard membrane is knackered and when switched ...
