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  • I can't get my 48K to load from TapDancer/OTLA!Hello, First of all, apologize if this type of question gets asked alot around here. I've been searching for hours trying to find a solution, but th…

    ... First rule is, the jack plug at the Spectrum end ... stereo jack plug. Now stereo jack plug to mono jack plug ... the mono jack plugs into the Spectrum's ear socket ... and leave the other mono jack plug ... loud speaker, the ear output jack just cuts off the ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2016 Hardware
  • 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

    How I am supposed to hook this cable then? The stereo jack on the tape loader and one of the two mono on the EAR port of the speccy? Or I may also connect one to EAR and the second to MIC?
    repetto74 repetto74 December 2016 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... the mono jacks into the Ear port on the ZX Spectrum ... need a mono 3.5mm jack plug to a mono 3 ... .5mm jack plug cable, like this one ... , one end goes to the ear socket on the source, and ... other end goes in the ear socket on the Spectrum.
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2016 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…

    A centre positive barrel jack socket, and/or a single poxy 1A diode on the 9V input :p
    guesser guesser January 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... ;891410"]A centre positive barrel jack socket, and/or a single ... poxy 1A diode on the 9V input :p[/quote]
    I ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK January 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ...

    - Rear mic/ear combined audio jack and higher baud rate ...

    - Rear mic/ear combined audio jack for backwards software compatibility ...
    retrogod retrogod January 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is needed to get a high standard , "emulator focused" PC?The implication I am making is that a normal PC can be improved on emulation wise by building in some emulation friendly features . But this could be…

    ... needed , So a female stereo jack is what I have ready ... is plugged in the the light blue connector at the back ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2017 Emulators
  • Brand new cassette player...speccy?Hi - Anyone know if this would work on a Spectrum? AND The USB ??? Could you maybe put Spectrum WAVs on it - and load them through it??? (Been …

    ... if this has the correct ear jack for loading to Speccy - tho ...
    retromad retromad February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Brand new cassette player...speccy?Hi - Anyone know if this would work on a Spectrum? AND The USB ??? Could you maybe put Spectrum WAVs on it - and load them through it??? (Been …

    ... in the details it has ear and mic sockets. I'm ... will be mono 3.5mm jack sockets, like found on many ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bubble Bobble remake!After playing Pietro Brothers and marvelling at the colors with the Nirvana+, I think the prime candidate to be remade to me Bubble Bobble. While ver…

    ... make it more like 'Bomb Jack' could be that the number ... for camouflage, barriers, fire, rivers, light, etc watch this place, i ...
    hikoki hikoki February 2017 New game ideas
  • Bubble Bobble remake!After playing Pietro Brothers and marvelling at the colors with the Nirvana+, I think the prime candidate to be remade to me Bubble Bobble. While ver…

    ... make it more like 'Bomb Jack' could be that the number ... for camouflage, barriers, fire, rivers, light, etc watch this place, i ...
    gabriele amore gabriele amore February 2017 New game ideas
  • Spectrum 48k Power Supply?Guys - I've got a Spectrum 48k inbound from the UK. I want to scrounge a power supply to use when it arrives. What size jack did it use and what ar…

    So it's looking like the original was 9V, 1.4A, 2.1x5.5mm barrel jack.

    Sound right?
    msansom msansom February 2017 Hardware
  • Scart Leads for spectrumHi, I was going through my stuff the other day and found I have all the bits for making spectrum scart leads. I was going to ebay them but thought …

    ... jack socket on the plus three is an awkward arrangement of ear ... and mic combined for non standard use of a stereo jack ...
    p13z p13z February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... inserted in a stereo headphone jack socket. Check you leads again ... one (2 channels 1 for ear(load), 1 for mic(save ... find the channel for the ear(load) connection. If you hear ... . This should be for the ear(load) connection, and you should ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum 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…

    ... channel one yes. One for ear(load) connection, other for mic ... , not to insert a mono jack plug into this socket.
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2017 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... leads
    1) Mono Jack to Male Co-axial .Pro ... 2) Male to Male Stereo Jack : Cable Poer CPAL008 3 metres ... Save/Mic or a Load?Ear? And does it matter ... plug to 3.5mm Stereo Jack socket adapter (no labelled ... Spectrum with male stereo jack on one end and female ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 datacorderHi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine i…

    ... want to add your own ear and mic sockets to the ... put an external datacorder, the jack cut the line between the ... top half (adding mic and ear jacks to case, as in ...
    Renegade Renegade April 2017 Hardware
  • The BUSH cassette player CRS-132 Not for the Spectrum???So - I needed a new tape player for loading my spectrum games - and I thought - 'why not buy a brand new one - rather than an old machine which may h…

    ... player "phones" stereo jack output to match mono spectrum "ear" cable.
    Renegade Renegade April 2017 Hardware
  • The BUSH cassette player CRS-132 Not for the Spectrum???So - I needed a new tape player for loading my spectrum games - and I thought - 'why not buy a brand new one - rather than an old machine which may h…

    ... channels via the headphone jack socket to give a ... before here) a mono jack plug, such as those ... It's how the jack plug connections are placed on ... incompatibility of mono socket/stereo jack plug.

    ... into the Spectrum's EAR socket. Job done.
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum April 2017 Hardware
  • The BUSH cassette player CRS-132 Not for the Spectrum???So - I needed a new tape player for loading my spectrum games - and I thought - 'why not buy a brand new one - rather than an old machine which may h…

    ... require a stereo jack plug fitting on it's ear connection to ... to replace the recorder's ear socket with a mono one ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum April 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…

    ... , ie cut the trace between ear and mic under the socket ... taken a wire from the ear 'pin' to a 1uf cap ... a modified 3.5mm stereo jack to my 'super spectrum amplified ... module', the jack just has ground and the ear ring connected, this ...
    povvercrazy povvercrazy April 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…

    ... tape/sound socket as a ear/mic socket, tip-mic, ring ... -ear and sleeve-ground.

    ... or an additional 3.5 jack, I've removed the modulator ...
    povvercrazy povvercrazy April 2017 Hardware
  • New Platform Game: "Moritz 48K"Hello. There appeared a new platform game with my music. The game has been made by Sebastian Braunert and Uwe Geiken. Enjoy. "Moritz 48K…

    ... Screen with all the Clouds: Jack Harkness
    Screen with the ... bathed in a luminous light that shifted quickly between ... Moritz

    "Me? Jack Harkness. Torchwood. Pleased to meet ... "No, wait, don't" Shouted Jack in his trademark stage school ...
    chico_71 chico_71 September 2017 Brand new software
  • 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)…

    ... "]there is a symbol between 9V and 1,3A, which is ... connector of the Spectrum's 9V DC input is a 2 ... , 5.5mm OD mini power jack. Where ID means inside diameter ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2017 Hardware
  • zx Spectrum repairHi, First post! My son gave me hi old none working Spectrum, so I thought I'd try to get it working, or throw it away. The RV showed the start page…

    ... , keep in mind that the EAR socket is the input and ... ’re using a stereo mini jack, the ground should be connected ... , plugging anything into the tape jack is pointless, as it is ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Hardware Preservation
  • zx Spectrum repairHi, First post! My son gave me hi old none working Spectrum, so I thought I'd try to get it working, or throw it away. The RV showed the start page…

    ... also tried ear and mic. I can wire a mono jack plug ...
    Camerart Camerart September 2017 Hardware Preservation
  • zx Spectrum repairHi, First post! My son gave me hi old none working Spectrum, so I thought I'd try to get it working, or throw it away. The RV showed the start page…

    ... it clear, 3.5mm stereo jack plugs are not electrically compatible ... output volume level at their ear sockets. Modern equipment is now ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2017 Hardware Preservation
  • What was on your first pirate tapeOf course, we all started with Horizons and then bought our first couple of games (in my case, Bugaboo The Flea - which I still haven't managed to co…

    ... , Snowball, Spectrum safari, Jack and the beanstalk, Beaky ... day, 1994, 1984, Bugaboo, Light cycle, Pinball, Aquarious, Frenzy, ... position, Kosmic kanga, Jumping jack, Arabian nights, Boulder dash ... Speedlock multi loader, Gyron, Jack the nipper in coconut ...
    mel the bell mel the bell March 2018 Games
  • 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…

    ... , BMX simulator 2, 3DGP, Light Cycles, Bomb Jack, Grand Prix Simulator 2 ...
    hikoki hikoki April 2018 Emulators
  • C64 Intro Tape ?Just a quick question about the C64, a cursory Google did not really help but I'm not really the best at finding stuff. As with our Speccy's you g…

    ... via a 2.5mm remote jack. Some other computers could do ... for example had a remote jack on the cassette cable alongside ... the usual mic and ear jacks, so could stop/start ...
    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 April 2018 Chit chat
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