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Modern PSUHello everyone, I'm looking for a modern PSU for my Spectrums and my dual set of 3.5'' floppy drive+HxC floppy emulator. The one for Spectrum should …
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Experiences with Sandy Electronics?On September 22nd I ordered [URL="http://sinclairql.com/store/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=58"]replacement microdrive felt pads[/URL]. …
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How important is the 9V line?I'm in the middle of resurrecting an Opus Discovery. The transformer is gone so Im using a small switched mode PSU from a PC. My plan is to bypass …
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Astronomy Compilation - SkysoftHi all, we talking for this [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011498[/url] :) I receive small lot with microdrive cartridges and…
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Dumping Microdrives (to a PC, not to a skip)Morning/Afternoon/Evening chaps, What do people use for getting their data off a microdrive quickly? I know of at least one project which does it ra…
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Spectrum preservation/clean up questions.I’m sorting out my 5 Spectrums trying to make them look a bit better, and to package them up how they should be, and to get them to be reliable…
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joystick port for output ?just curious regarding the joystick ports on 8 bit machines. I just purchased something on the atari 8 bit.. but included in the box was a atari 8 …
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Romantic Robot MultiprintNo box but including the 8 page manual. My Star LC 24-10 has gone to printer heaven and I'm not replacing it and no matter how hard I try I can't fo…
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Smokin... more 48k woesHi, it looks like I've converted another Spectrum 48K+ into a smoke machine. I'd been rebuilding an Opus Discovery unit and everything looked good. …
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ZXadlib CPLD-freeHi folks. Repost from [URL="http://forum.tslabs.info/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=431"]here[/URL] OPL2 chipset for speccy. 6Fh index, 7Fh data. This is firs…
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128k Toastrack Composite Video output confusion!Hi everyone. Ok, so I have a couple of 48k's that I have performed Wombles fantastic composite mod on. They work great here in Canada on my big scre…
Faulty Spectrum +2A from Ebay - advice?OK what would you do??? I bought a job lot off Ebay with a +2A in 'excellent condition' - didn't mention working. BUT it doesn't work... no red ligh…
... dodgy - and moving the PSU connector about is not the answer ...+2 external tape input. Best method?I've seen various ways of connecting an external tape input to a +2, like soldering the wires directly to where the tape head connects to the tape bo…
... board or tapping into the connector from the tape drive to ...New multisystem floppy interface (spectrum 16Kb/+2A/CPC464)Dear all, I would like to show you my new extern floppy interface. Same interface can be used for both, CPC and Spectrum systems. CHARACTERISTICS …
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- One floppy drive power connector (not valid for a spectrum ...Need help finding multuface rom identification tap fileI've just recently got my first mf1 and I think it may be early it has a pass through and the hole in the case for the joy but no connector and in th…
Disciple extensionHello to all! Today I successfully repaired a MGT Disciple belonging to a friend of mine, and in the process I had a chance to study a little this r…
... side pins to the edge connector, which have been connected to ...Cookie on Wikipedia?Was Cookie released on microdrive as stated on this Wiki article? [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie_(video_game[/url]) Was it released for t…
Was Cookie released on microdrive as stated on this Wiki ...DivMMC Enjoy - I'm not enjoying it!My DivMMC Enjoy arrived today. Excitedly I rushed home to plug it into my +2a. I have quite a few SD card/CF solutions for my computers so I know wha…
... 've also cleaned the edge connector on the +2a twice just ...IDEA: ZX Spectrum dock.[LIST] [/LIST]The ZX Spectrum dock Inspired by my foray into RGB/SCART cables and my XPS 12 dock: [IMG]http://i.dell.com/sites/imagecontent/product…
... 'm not using the edge connector) we can do a few ... would provide an RGB cable + connector for the toastracks. The dock ...DivMMC Enjoy! Works on 3 of 4 48k Speccy's I own?Hey guys. I have a DivMMC Enjoy! Which is absolutely awesome! Love it to bits. It works perfect on three of my 48k Speccy's, but something isn't rig…
... from the speccy's edge connector?
Any ideas guys ...ZX Printer TroublesI've had a ZX printer sat about on the side for a while now and I eventually found the time and decided to try it out. I've hooked it up to a 48k Spe…
... , wires and the conductor strip connector are intact and connected.
Two QL software bundles on Ebay plus Speccy stuffI put two QL software bundles on Ebay.<br><br>Item# 131507376592:<br><img src="http://up.picr.de/21885626us.jpg"><br>- The lost kingdom of Zkul<br>- …
... auctions running for Spectrum Lightguns, Microdrive cartridges, a joystick with micro ...Collective nounsI was thinking as I clicked my 7th Microdrive on (</brag>) is there is not collective for a set of Microdrives. I think there should be. W…
I was thinking as I clicked my 7th Microdrive on () is there is not collective for a set of Microdrives. I think there should be. What suggestions do you have.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/30109412/BiggerTable_sm.jpgRs232 115k programs for transfer files via PC to SpeccyHere in Italy we have recently do (and we are also on test) programs that can transfer files from PC to Speccy and viceversa at 115k.<br><br><div>I t…
... "code" block wherever you want (Microdrive, Opus, Wafadrive, etc...) so you ...ZX Resets when loading programs?Hello, I have a weird issue with my new ZX Spectrum issue 2 16K. The ZX is in great condition, BASIC works and the RAM Diagnostic PEEK 23733 reports …
... PC using the original mono connector, it will start to load ...+2A/Kempston interface incompatibility?Hello forum,<br><br>So, I used to be active here about eighteen months ago. I liked messing about with turboloaders. Then I disappeared b…
... , then I cleaned the edge connector).
The joystick itself ...Can someone identify this type of connector?Hi Guys, I need help!<div><br></div><div>I have several different computer parts which employ connectors of the type shown in this picture:<div><img …
Hi Guys, I need help!
I have several different computer parts which employ connectors of the type shown in this picture:
These connectors have various number of pins, e.g some have 2 pins, some have 3, 4, 6 and so on, so what i need is a ...ZX Interface 1 Compatability<p>I wondered if anyone knows of any compatibility problems between the ZX interface 1 and certain Issues of the Spectrum motherboard?</p><p>I just p…
... Interface 1 and a ZX Microdrive and I can't get ... up an OK message. The Microdrive LED will light when the ... and I can use the Microdrive and cartridges as you would ...Spectrum+2 Tape Deck Buzz<p>I've been messing with a Iss3 0500 Spectrum +2. So far I've replaced the electrolytic capacitors, flipped the transistors, add…
... between the 5 pin datacorder connector (P12) and the datacorder circuit ...
