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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…
... the ZX Spectrum +2A/+3, +2B, and +3B here[/url]. [url ... (the one with the dodgy modulator that I could stand to ... -
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 …
... . I've tried my working +2B in both TVs and the ... are just due to the modulator, and taking it out the ... -
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 …
... 's much better on the +2B, if I turn the volume ... same setup as above. The modulator's ruined so the picture ... what I heard on the +2B and +3. Distorted, but not ... -
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 …
The +2B/+3B circuit isn't perfect ... frequencies from getting into the modulator, but it afects all the ... -
New video about S-video on Spectrum 128 / +2I just made a video about an S-video modification on a Spectrum +2. Most of the technical details are in the video; if you have any questions about i…
... in any way by the removal of R32?
- I ... don't have the RF modulator, but if it was still ... -
Send in the ClonesPlease name all the Spectrum clones out there ( I would say I need it back on my desk in 5 minutes , but I will be a bit more generous in this case!…
... Research Ltd} with NTSC RF modulator, better internal shielding (required for ... Research Ltd} with NTSC RF modulator, better internal shielding (required for ... hardware revision later brought the +2B (not a completely separate model ... -
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…
... a board that has the +2B circuit (as most of them ... would be either convert the modulator socket to composite video, or ... -
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…
... a board that has the +2B circuit (as most of them ... would be either convert the modulator socket to composite video, or ... but the board is a 2b so thats the schematics I ... voltage on the blanking modified, 2b and 3b are already done ... -
Repair ZX Spectrum +2 black issue 1Hi all, after a long time i will try to repair a ZX Spectrum +2 black i found the last days i know for sure that CPU is damaged (already repla…
On the +2A and +2B machines TR1, TR2 and TR3 ... video signal going into the modulator. These transistors do not often ... -
I'm totally confused now, RGB, composite, SCART what?Hello everyone. I have a +2A coming from the UK and I am wondering how I'm going to connect it to a modern TV. The TV has inputs on the back that ar…
... modded to bypass the RF modulator and simply output it from ... the usual RF modulator socket. This can also be ... /+2 and on the +2A/2B/+3 ? But this is not ... back of 128k/+2/+2A/+2B/+3 that outputs R,G ... -
What mods do you recommend for a +2aHello all, I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I'm thinking of modding it. I have read that the +3e rom is a good option. what else…
... having with getting my black +2B to work with my SCART ... which must be the RF modulator! Couldn't you simply bypass ... -
Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... and resoldering to the TV modulator and RGB socket. The CPU ... work fine on a real +2B, and an emulated +2)?
Jet Pac AdvancedLast year Bad Beard and I worked on a hack to introduce new levels to Jet Pac as well as making a minor adjustment to game play (influenced by the XB…
... other day, and on a +2B so I know there's ... AY soundtrack and Nugget's removal of the OUT 253 instructions ...Timex Sinclair 1000 probsOk let's see if I don't get bashed with this one [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_razz.gif[/img] I got a Timex Sinclair 1000, which is giving me a …
... it be that the RF modulator is broken? From what I ...Spectrum +3 Sound problems.I recently acquired a Speccy+3 but there is a problem with it - the sound output through the TV is badly distorted, especially lower notes. Both the…
... screw on the +3's modulator and it does nothing to ...NTSC MONITORLast year I bought a +2 at eBay. I live in New York, USA. I had a +2 when I was in Portugal (6 years ago). I posted a topic here and 2 persons told m…
... the PAL TV modulator for a NTSC TV modulator (that would be ...need MOD. schematicsAnyone know where I can find schematics for the astec UM1233 modulator?
Anyone know where I can find schematics for the astec UM1233 modulator?Complete stupid bastards don?t give up...IDSA wrote this word to Zx.da.ru ( [url="http://www.zx.da.ru"]http://www.zx.da.ru[/url] ) "It has come to our attention that your server located at […
... take prompt action in the removal of the material in questionor ...Looking for a printerDoes anyone know where the best place is to buy a printer for the spectrum is? Also which is the best model to have? I'm learning to program on my …
... learning to program on my +2B. Call is a life long ...Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... a temp buffer.
2b. AND + OR from temp buffer ...Spectrum spares / repair jobsI recently bought a few faulty Spectrum 48+'s and have built a fully functional unit from the best bits of them, however this has left me with two pa…
... slightly noisy signal from the modulator, but in both cases the ...Cheap working ZX Spectrum 48KHi there I've just recently began learning BASIC on my +2B. However i'm not always at home and would like to continue my programming while away. B…
... began learning BASIC on my +2B. However i'm not always ... away.
Because the +2b is soo big, i'm ...Atari ST and Amiga pricesWhen was it that these computers were available under ?300 including a tv modulator? I want to know when they were able to be a reasonable option fo…
When was it that these computers were available under ?300 including a tv modulator? I want to know when they were able to be a reasonable option for buying to 8 bit users.MAGIC VGA BOX and +2Hi all, I ve bought a magic vga box(seen on ebay) which supports resolutions up to 1024x768 75hz. I though it would be nice to own one for general p…
... you can take from the modulator pin. The signal comes up ...Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
... -10 too much?
2b. How many copies do you ...+2 Sound buzzingI have just got myself a +2 (not +2a or +2b) and there is a buzzing on the sound. The sound is clear but there is a buzzing sound along with it. I ha…
... a +2 (not +2a or +2b) and there is a buzzing ...Speccy datesHello :) Is there anywhere on the net where I can find the dates of release of all the Speccys from 16k (1982 I know!!) to the +3 and +2b. Also the d…
... know!!) to the +3 and +2b. Also the dates of them ...Composite Signal from Spectrum 48k Hi, Just a quick question for you all. I have a nice new LCD Monitor which has Scart. composite and S-Video inputs on it and I'm using some of my …
... composite signal from the RF modulator but I don't want ...Sinclair Fantasy Star (German +2A)Does anybody have details about the +2A having been sold in Germany as a package called "Sinclair Fantasy Star"? Is that an ordinary +2A (+2B?) with …
... "? Is that an ordinary +2A (+2B?) with a German mains adaptor ...
