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  • specie +2/+2A keyboard spring supplierscan i buy new keyboard springs for spectrum +2/+2A anywhere at a price that will not make me jump up and down like a spring ?? [url="https://phot…

    can i buy new keyboard springs for spectrum +2/+2A ...
    mark8bit mark8bit August 2020 Hardware
  • Spectrum in a BoxI had a Spectrum+ sitting around for quite some time collecting dust. The case wasn't much to look at, and the keyboard was already missing two keys.…

    ... look at, and the keyboard was already missing two ... provides a PS/2 keyboard interface. Physically it's ... to the Spectrum's keyboard connectors. Additionally it provides ... ports:

    - Microdrive - the emulation daemon uses this port
    - keyboard ...
    xelalex xelalex August 2020 Hardware
  • Looking for a utility (keyboard and joystick tester)Hello everybody! I'm looking for a utility program of the Spectrum (hope this is the correct place to post it!). It showed the keyboard on screen,…

    ... post it!). It showed the keyboard on screen, flashing a key ...
    Viking Viking October 2020 Games
  • Raspberry PI in a Spectrum 48k+ case Keyboard OptionsHi, I was lucky enough to get an empty Spectrum 48k+ Upgrade Kit Case on eBay. This is good because it doesn't involve taking apart a good Spectrum a…

    ... a way to connect the keyboard to a USB Device.
    keyboard-conversion-kit/
    I contacted ... cables deteriorate) and convert the keyboard to a USB device that ...
    lynn3686 lynn3686 October 2020 Hardware
  • Custom keyboardSo this year I treated myself to a new ErgoDox EZ Glow keyboard. For anyone not familiar with the keyboard its a split keyboard for developers and is…

    ... a new ErgoDox EZ Glow keyboard. For anyone not familiar with ... the keyboard its a split keyboard for developers and ...
    Luny Luny October 2020 Hardware
  • Need a new keyboard for Issue 2I've dug out my old Spectrum's today. My +3A and +2 grey are both working perfectly. However, my old early Issue 2 keyboard was replaced with a SA…

    ... replaced with a SAGA Emperor keyboard way back in 1985, and ... half of the original rubber keyboard many years ago. I've ... like the old DK Tronics keyboard. Or a replacement rubber key ... working order other than the keyboard. It's absolutely spotless clean ...
    FrankT FrankT December 2020 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …

    ... all the keys off the keyboard. I disconnected and reconnected the ... keyboard ribbon cable, but still nothing.< ... have yet to clean the keyboard membrane, but failing that I ... could always buy a new keyboard, but no one seems to ...
    mutant mutant January 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A Keyboard not workingHi - I tested my Spectrum the 1st time in years yesterday and I got the sound the computer makes when you hold down a key. I thought it must be just …

    ... all the keys off the keyboard. I disconnected and reconnected the ... keyboard ribbon cable, but still nothing.< ... have yet to clean the keyboard membrane, but failing that I ... could always buy a new keyboard, but no one seems to ...
    mutant mutant January 2021 Hardware
  • Keyboard membrane pleaseI would like a keyboard membrane for Spectrum 48k with rubber keys, please.

    I would like a keyboard membrane for Spectrum 48k with rubber keys, please.
    Lamb Lamb January 2021 Wanted
  • Keyboard Encoding. Would like to gather thoughts on it.Hi all, I've almost finished the first part of my open-spectrum design, and wanted to bounce one of the ideas I'd incorporated off people prior to…

    ... from the spectrum to the keyboard, that encodes the selected address ... address line select at the keyboard, reducing the radiation from the ... , delete, etc, over a hardwired keyboard.

    So, I ... games or scans of the keyboard active more than one ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk February 2021 Hardware
  • specie external keyboard - revision one -[img]https://photos.app.goo.gl/pqeYpXnLqTwYkLvKA[/img] revision one of my external keyboard ... wow it actually worked after a little bit of crash…

    ... /> revision one of my external keyboard ... wow it actually worked after ... /> made a pcb of the keyboard matrix , waiting on arrival from ... Arduino hook up via pc keyboard (established how to hook it ...
    mark8bit mark8bit August 2021 Hardware
  • Amstrad Spectrum Keyboard Membranes.Who sells replacement keyboard membranes for the +2a, +2b and +3? Thanks David

    Who sells replacement keyboard membranes for the +2a, +2b and +3?

    Thanks
    David
    cj7hawk cj7hawk November 2021 Hardware
  • QAOP emulator -local version keyboard problems after a whileI have tried QAOP from torinak site and it works very good. My problem is that I need a local version of it. I used the one from zx-spectrum-instap…

    ... but after a while the keyboard errors return.
    Any ideas ...
    firelord firelord November 2021 Emulators
  • Keyboard shorting out on RF modulator.OK, this is the mos unusual fault I've diagnosed this year. A keyboard with a new membrane was failing sometimes, and preventing the computer from go…

    ... 've diagnosed this year. A keyboard with a new membrane was ... />
    So I removed the keyboard cover and rubber and checked ... on the back of the keyboard 5w ribbon. Ran a multimeter ... , and simple mechanical wear, this keyboard failed due to wearing through ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2021 Hardware
  • Emulators for Recreated ZX Spectrum Bluetooth KeyboardI know Fuse can use the Recreated ZX Spectrum keyboard but are there other emulators than can do this? I swear there was a newer emulator, maybe in …

    I know Fuse can use the Recreated ZX Spectrum keyboard but are there other emulators than can do this? I swear there was a newer emulator, maybe in the last couple of years that could also do it. Can't for the life of me remember what it was though.
    Klepto Klepto January 2022 Emulators
  • spectrum on pcI was just wondering,the pc is brilliant for speccy emus but wen playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt feel rite for sum1 who used to …

    ... had rs232 ports(the +2,+2a and +3) but that keyboard is ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr August 2001 Games
  • Kempston Interface/Games cartridge portI recently bought an original Kempston joystick interface which features 3 rather nifty joystick ports (1 kemp, 2 sinclair) and a little slot which i…

    ... for rewiring a +2A's ports for atari joysticks:
    I ... the white spots on both ports. Break the track to pin ... be connected to the top keyboard socket so I am numbering ...
    Anonymous Anonymous January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Chuckie Egg and joypads on the SpectrumAn old favourite of mine is "Chuckie Egg", but it has no joystick option. I've got a dual port DK Troniks interface, the first port takes IN 31(Kemps…

    ... to read.

    The keyboard was a bit more complicated ... to read quite a few ports in order to detect all ... were notoriously lazy with their keyboard programming on their early games ... they could do all their keyboard detection with one IN instruction ...
    Ed Ed March 2002 Games
  • Best joystickWhat was your best joystick to use for the Speccy? Mine would have to go to the Atari VCS original. This was a joystick that could live thru just ab…

    ... of the +2's joystick ports at once, giving you ten ... .

    I used the keyboard a bit, too - Q, A ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux August 2002 Games
  • What is a Kempston joystick?Just a quick question from an ignorant Commodore user (what, a Commodore user on this sacred ground? Relax, I'm a fan of all 8-bits, including the wo…

    ... tapeinput (IN 251) or the keyboard (IN 254, in combination with ... ,(39) if you choose the keyboard the spectrum will read IN ... on the same as the keyboard (any even port, traditionally 254 ... , see the Tech Info | Peripheral Ports section in the CSS FAQ.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... bottom 32k.

    Important Ports

    7FFD - 128k ... is in place, else ports 7FFD and 1FFD decide which ... SAM Coup? compatability?

    Ports FA,FB, select low and ... br /> Software control!

    Keyboard and Mouse

    IBM ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... TV outputs. Finally, it's keyboard was easier to use as ... key on both sides. The keyboard also had hard plastic keys ... had fully decoded I/O ports and it's data bus ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... the speccy a decent keyboard and joystick ports, then left it alone ...
    Refrenz Refrenz July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Plus 2 QuestionsHi, I have just bought a second hand Plus 2 (A) from eBay and have a few questions that (I hope!) someone can help me with: Joysticks: Which Joys…

    ... the white spots on both ports. Break the track to pin ... be connected to the top keyboard socket so I am numbering ...
    Fraser Fraser September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... you're used to 'real' keyboard you may not like the ... +3 have differently wired joystick ports for some reason only Amstrad ...
    John H John H October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Normal (Atari Style) Joystick -> SJS1 (ZX 128 +2) AdaptorAnyone here has a schematics for an adaptor that would let you connect normal joysticks (Quick Shot 2, Zipstik, Competition Pro, etc.) to ZX Spectrum…

    ... :
    You could rewire the ports as atari compatible. Following is ... the white spots on both ports. Break the track to pin ... be connected to the top keyboard socket so I am numbering ...
    Fraser Fraser November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bootable emulator?Just had a look at the page of the 'bootable emulator' by Emanuele. Sadly, the translation from Italian to English by Babel Fish leaves much to be de…

    ...
    - EAR and MIC Spectrum ports not yet emulated (ie: 25 ... not yet emulated)
    - Rubber keyboard not emulated! :)
    - In practice ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2003 Emulators
  • spectrum and amstrad imagesare the spectrum +3 and amstrad spectrum +3 files the same and will the amstrad versions work on a spectrum emu?

    ... version, with the graphics and keyboard code rewritten. I suspect the ... to CPC (and vice versa) ports.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall February 2004 Emulators
  • CHROME: a new ZX model! :)Probably You know already about 'last days news', but well... ;) Such informations are so important that I'll put it here: here is a news about n…

    ... it have any ear/mic ports)?
    --------
    Yes, tape in ...

    >Does PC-keyboard work correctly? (for instance: is ... only by the PC
    keyboard attached ( for my kb about ...
    Yerz Yerz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…

    ... in a keyboard box), features plenty of I/O ports on all ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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