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  • Making your own joystick interfaceJust spied the diagram for the kempston joystick interface in the docs section. For someone who has only made up cables, what is involved in constru…

    ... need the 9 pin D socket and a few wires, connect ... ribbon sockets to the D socket and your done.

    if you mount the D socket so the flange is on ... .

    I did this mod when i got my plus ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Hardware
  • Load Mp3 Or Wav To Spectrum128I would like to use my mp3 player for loading games to my spectrum 128. does anyone knows such a procedure?

    ... you "simply" connect headphone socket to ear in and play away.
    GoochyB GoochyB June 2007 Hardware
  • B: drive dont workHi all, I went to Maplin today got myself a DIY lead the one with the proper 34 way edge connector for the Spectrum+3 other end 34 way to floppy driv…

    ... the 34 way edge connector socket, same as what goes on ... said regarding the pin 34 mod, I just thought I'd ... to a 23 way D socket for the external drive, and ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Hardware
  • ZX81 power supplyFriend gives me ZX81 without power supply and i want to test whether he work or not. Can i use Spectrum p.supply for that purposes? I dont want to d…

    ... the PSU into the ear or mic socket - as long as the ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • photo of my composite modI took a photo of the composite mod I built into the modulator box of my spectrum+ for a thread on c.s.s just thought people here might like to see h…

    ... centre of the tv out socket was all thats needed ?[/quote ... interference etc than the unmatched mod.
    dunno if it makes ...
    guesser guesser August 2007 Hardware
  • ZX81 Composite Video Mod?Hello. Does anyone know how to modify a ZX81 to output composite video as opposed to a modulated RF signal? I believe it can be done with one trans…

    I did the mod today, it works beautifully.
    < ... resistor attached to the phono socket, put a piece of heatshrink ... then attached to the phono socket..

    A crisp interference ...
    chaoticjelly chaoticjelly August 2007 Hardware
  • ZX81 Composite Video Mod?Hello. Does anyone know how to modify a ZX81 to output composite video as opposed to a modulated RF signal? I believe it can be done with one trans…

    ... =chaoticjelly;209911]I did the mod today, it works beautifully.
    socket, put a piece of heatshrink ... then attached to the phono socket..

    A crisp interference ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2007 Hardware
  • Best 128k model to add CF IDE disk etcHi, i'm hoping to turn one of my speccys into more of a 'console' the plan is i'd like loads of speect games installed say on a compact flash card …

    ... as a +2a/+3 RGB socket, or at least alter it ... type.

    is the mod itself documented anywhere?
    Interceptor Interceptor September 2007 Hardware
  • Speccy just snuffed it while playing 3D Pinball :(I have two speccys but the one I use most has just given up the gost! :-( game froze up and now all I get is flashing patterns and lines:-( Everyt…

    ... you get the composite video mod from my website?
    < ... centre pin of the modulators socket after disconnecting the modulators resistor ... to the center pin on socket. I think it says somewhere ... composite video direct to the socket.

    Yours looks ...
    +2MAN +2MAN September 2007 Hardware
  • Mr ModChips gets a kicking[url]http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/10/26/higgs_modding_bristol/[/url] Mr Modchips gets done for supplying errrr Modchips. Could be bad news for…

    ... wires and a 50p tape socket, as published in Crash ... won't play). The mod chip transformed my XBox ... because you have a mod chip doesn't mean ... illegal to seel or own mod chips?

    ... Incidentally, this bloke sells mod chips, and goes to prison ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2007 Chit chat
  • How to setup the ZX?I was lucky to win an auction. I got 2 ZX's, interfaces, printer, microdrive etc. BUT: there wasn't all instruction manuals present I believe. I coul…

    ... have a tapecorder with AUX socket, and that "audio device" also ... has AUX socket, so can I use AUX ... of this "audio device", in "ear in" and "mic in" sockets ... device" goes to Speccy's "ear" and "mic" sockets, right?
    Lane Lane October 2007 Hardware
  • How to setup the ZX?I was lucky to win an auction. I got 2 ZX's, interfaces, printer, microdrive etc. BUT: there wasn't all instruction manuals present I believe. I coul…

    not sure what the box is either, but it looks like the two cables conncted to the box go to the mic and ear sockets on the speccy, and you plug a tape player into the din socket with a din cable.
    guesser guesser October 2007 Hardware
  • How to setup the ZX?I was lucky to win an auction. I got 2 ZX's, interfaces, printer, microdrive etc. BUT: there wasn't all instruction manuals present I believe. I coul…

    ... go to the mic and ear sockets on the speccy, and ... tape player into the din socket with a din cable.[/QUOTE ...
    csmith csmith October 2007 Hardware
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... has only one pin for ear and mic. There are a ... off this pin for each socket, but nothing elaborate enough to ... encoding via the Spectrum's EAR/MIC ports instead of the ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Games
  • .TZX to TapeHy, I&#180;ve been trying to transfer some games that I have in .TZX format to a real tape. I downloaded Taper, opened the game file, connected the …

    You may try using a different method:

    Get an external 3.5" hdd case and a pc cd-rom drive with a play button and a headphone socket. Burn the waves to an audio cd and hook the headphone socket of the cd-rom to the ear port of the spectrum.
    odious odious December 2007 Hardware
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... sound?
    -Have composite out mod done (following Secara's instructions ... output (I know the composite mod for the +2A/+2B/+3 ... on previous models)
    -Add ear input to the back of ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Games
  • +2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…

    ... just botched a stereo socket together and twisted the ... br /> The 3.5" stereo socket I've twisted onto the ... wires from the female socket (easier to do it ... will need to mount the socket somewhere, its currently hanging ... I didnt want to mod this machine, but the ...
    Steez Steez October 2008 Hardware
  • Speccy 48K to VGA Monitor?I want to get my original Speccy 48K running again (the only one still working in my collection) but the old portable TV I was using for a monitor di…

    ... , but do the composite video mod first (bypass the modulator), so ... to your TV's RCA socket.
    -If your PC as ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Hardware
  • Timex 1000 PAL conversionHi, a friend of mine sent me a Timex 1000 from the US. I was prepared for the NTSC/PAL issues so no surprise came to me when i got a shadowy dark scr…

    ... /> the RC networks around the ear port presumably filter out the ... (this is like the telephone socket on an adsl microfilter)
    guesser guesser January 2009 Hardware
  • issue 6a faultyHi All I got issue 6a pcb from ebay with status faulty pcb had bad voltages when I power up I changed tr4 ztx650 and all voltages got back on ic6 I h…

    ... .

    i put socket for cpu i hope all ... br />
    put socket for 74ls04n ( i put socket for all stufs ... /> about rom i received with mod for 27128 all be right ... with this but i make mod from [url]http://www. ... . this is my fav mod for eprom and put my ...
    gorski gorski March 2009 Hardware
  • RGB-Output (interface) for rubber 48k / Spectrum+I wonder if there is interest for a small RGB-interface for the rubber 48 k / Spectrum+. I developed a schematic using a very small number of parts.…

    ... SCART too (can the ear/mic socket be used for that, btw ...
    joefish joefish April 2009 Hardware
  • Tape problem on Plus 2I brought a second hand Plus 2 today for ?3 and it came wiht a copy of Lotus Turbo Challenge. The machine in itself works fine but when I tried to l…

    ... comes out of the sound socket in the back. :) If you ... speakers try connecting the sound socket and see if any sound ... sound comes out of that socket, open the Plus 2 and ... ;seccion=5"]how to add EAR and MIC sockets to a ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2009 Hardware
  • Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…

    ... +2(grey case) not contain EAR/MIC sockets. Only internal cassette ... internal tape recorder and external socket. Relay could be driven by ...
    ingo ingo May 2009 Hardware
  • Reading from the keyboard using the IN commandHi all, I'm working my way through Sixty Programs for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, and I'm running into difficulties with some of the keyboard reading r…

    ... a value from the EAR (microphone in) socket and on the issue ... . The result is that the EAR bit now floats until the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    On the grey one that socket is just for output. On ... want to add your own ear and mic sockets to the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2009 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…

    ... ]On the grey one that socket is just for output. On ... want to add your own ear and mic sockets to the ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2009 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…

    ... +2A do have a EAR/MIC socket you can use to externaly ... add a external 3,5mm socket so you can use either ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2009 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…

    ... don't have a separate ear/mic socket on the machine, just ... a tape/sound socket on the back mcleod ideafix ... a +2A, the tape/sound socket can be used for input ... use the standard four plug ear/mic lead supplied with the ...
    Jeffo59 Jeffo59 August 2009 Hardware
  • I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …

    ... Ohm resistor near the SCART socket. You can cut one leg ... to do the transistor composite mod
    Gods Gods October 2009 Hardware
  • Pc to speccy?Not been on here for a while, but after watching some of BBC4's electric dreams programmes it has given me the urge to get my old speccy out. So ye…

    ... ] and connect your ear lead to the headphone socket of the mp3 ...
    Hercules Hercules October 2009 Hardware
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