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  • A redesigned version of Winston's diagnostic board[U][B]A redesigned version of Winston's diagnostic board[/B][/U] This is a continuation of a project that started in a hijacked thread [URL="http://…

    ... a continuation of a project that started in a hijacked thread ... ]...sure I can add the power supply monitor LED's.[/QUOTE]
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2014 Hardware
  • ZX resurrectionHi, I'm currently trying to resurrect my old zx spectrum 48k. I managed to fetch proper power supply and tv cables and was pleased to discover that i…

    ... proper power supply and tv cables and was pleased to discover that it ... saw no response: it seemed that zx kept on waiting for ...
    v@speccy v@speccy November 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Alternative Spectrum 128 power supplyAre there other consoles/computers/appliances out there which had power supplies compatible with the original Spectrum 128 without any soldering work…

    ... /appliances out there which had power supplies compatible with the original ... a backup, and the original power supplies aren't so easy ...
    Spector Spector November 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…

    ... .org/BackToThePlus3/[/url]

    That design uses a 74s188 bprom ... do not recommend to power floppy drives that uses the +12v line ... unless you have a +3 power supply ...
    BCH BCH November 2014 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... spectrum 16Kb due to insufficient power supply)

    [color=#FF00FF]SCHEMATICS ... signal is low, and after that the /READY signal will continues ...
    wilco2009 wilco2009 December 2014 Hardware
  • I broke my 48k Speccy!!!!Hey guys, I am looking for some advice, I hope you can point me in the right direction. So, I went about replacing all the capacitors on my issue 4…

    ... limited protection with my bench power supply.

    The display ... getting warm to the point that something begins to smell. ... capacity error, or other defect that may cause such behavior. < ... location, when I understand that uf capacitors are used?
    RSwipeCA RSwipeCA December 2014 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... power supply, from the dock would be a traditional 9v barrel lead that ... show if the Spectrum has power or not.
    ... Spectrum a better 9v supply thus reducing the work ... we have a good power source we can provide ... all the power requirements of the ...
    Korinel Korinel January 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum+ video ? red on green problemThis is my first post on the forum, so let me introduce myself. I am retired for several years. For 30 years I have been a fan of the ZX Spectrum. I …

    ... improvement.
    I measured the power supply voltages at the relevant circuit ... )

    Are the photos, that I showed, evidence of damage ...
    Boleslaw Jamroz Boleslaw Jamroz January 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum+ DivMMC EnJOY! Grundig 16" LCD TV and books.The Spectrum is in very good condition. Composite video mod. New mambrane (bought in November 2014 from rwap_software [url]http://www.sellmyretro.co…

    ... /> - Re-fitted 100uF that couples composite video to output ... suggests 48K operation. All expected power supply voltages present.
    - Confirmed ... Super Test to check that everything is fine. Sound ...
    [I]***Please note that Joystick is NOT INCLUDED. Don ...
    pitu pitu January 2015 Sales
  • 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…

    ... doesn't have its own power supply so I'm using a ... manual for the printer but that doesn't shed much light ... feed button to establish that it has power.
    [*]Belt is intact ... powder out of the inside that collects, but now a bit ...
    retrogamemart retrogamemart February 2015 Hardware
  • Help!!! Loading problems.Hey guys. Just got my first spectrum sonce I was a kid. It's a 128k + toastrack. Was hoping to load tzx files from my phone. I've tried 3 different c…

    ... tester function, it shows that the volume is only ... it was distorted) but that makes it worse.
    ... tried an actual tape that loads fine on his ... perhaps some internal components that get worse with age ... problem, or could the power supply perhaps be at fault?< ...
    sir_bacharach sir_bacharach August 2015 Hardware
  • Voltages from Original ZX Power suppliesHi. I've recently picked up a few power supplies in boot sales, one for a ZX81 and another for the ZX Spectrum. For the first time ever I decided …

    ... recently picked up a few power supplies in boot sales, one ... change the capacitors inside the power supply?

    Thanks for reading ...
    lesoleil70 lesoleil70 September 2015 Hardware
  • Faulty Issue 1Hi all, thought I'd document my efforts in getting another speccy working. I've never done this before so please bear with me... I recently took a p…

    ... one off of ebay ("missing power supply - unable to test" 8 ... supply legs, and replace the 7805 with a Traco Power ... all lower RAM chips supply legs. Switch back ... the modern SMD board that's around here somewhere ... - but is that compatible with the Issue ...
    namtip namtip November 2015 Hardware
  • Help with TV repairHi spec-chums. I'm looking for some help with a repair I'm doing on a Polaroid P40LED13 TV. It's problems are there is no picture at all, no backligh…

    ... first started checking the power supply board. The power supply is a Vestel 17IPS20 ... if the failed diodes at that those locations might be the ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum November 2015 Chit chat
  • Bizarre ZX Spectrum faults (also possibly relevant to Spectranet compatibility problems).I'm attempting to repair an issue 4A 48K ZX Spectrum and am encountering some very strange problems. For my own records I've given this computer the …

    ... of the memory test program that was running become damaged, ... Miner again and soon discovered that it misbehaved as just described ... clock input and a good power supply, then it should never stop ... untoward. I'm reasonably confident that when the fault occurs, ...
    Zorn Zorn February 2016 Hardware
  • +2a Power Supply Refurb ServiceOver the last 3 years or so, I've had two PSUs fail on me and was wondering if there is any way they could be repaired and got back into circulation.…

    ... buyer gets a reliable PSU that won't crap out on ... />
    Is there anyone like that in the Speccy community?
    Reformed Sinner Reformed Sinner July 2016 Hardware
  • How many interfaces can be paired up together (as a combo) on the Speccy's back edge connector?Well some would say none as it puts too much of a power strain on the Speccy's power supply . So ignoring this aspect the same question can be asked …

    ... much of a power strain on the Speccy's power supply . So ignoring ... many combinations of paired interfaces , that are known to work together ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2017 Hardware
  • Running a Spectrum from a battery...?Here's a bizarre idea that crossed my mind the other day: is it possible to run a Spectrum from a 12V battery? You see, I've got this strange idea…

    Here's a bizarre idea that crossed my mind the ... it's possible for Max Power / Revs / Redline teenagers to ... as it uses a 12V power supply rather than the 9V ... problem than the simple plug that those older models used? ... regular +2A/B/+3 power supply into that.
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Harlequin Rev G - Decoupling Capacitors?Guys - I started assembling my Rev G Harlequin board over the weekend. Right after I picked it up and started loading parts, it struck me that there…

    ... struck me that there's just not that many decoupling ... 74HCxx logic. The thing that really concerns me is ... that will make decently significant di/dt demands on the power supply ... of these boards that might be attributed to power supply decoupling issues? ...
    msansom msansom March 2017 Hardware
  • ZX81 Ram pack problemI got recently Sinclair 16k memory expansion for my ZX81, but for some reason it will not work. The computer itself is operating normally without hi…

    ... /> I have the original ZX81 power supply and computer runs well with ... faulty, but it's weird that I dont have virtually any ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2017 Hardware
  • Name that game part 739847502987549876398612From [url="https://twitter.com/Tinpotgamer/status/852597066027204608"]Tinpotgamer on Twitter[/url]: OK, so, there was a futuristic maybe 3D wirefr…

    ... wireframe game on the #ZXSpectrum that you could play entirely in ...
    leespoons leespoons April 2017 Games
  • Graphics Cards, is it all smoke and mirrors?Back in 2010. I brought a mid range graphics card, an ATI Radeon HD450. I remember it and cards on the next rung up the ladder having two ostentatiou…

    ... one or two extra power ports required and an ... the requirements for a meaty power supply.. Fast forwards 6/7 ... power can be found on the built in GPUs that ... .

    Coupled with that last year's top of ... a half the cost. That gets me wondering how much ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2017 Chit chat
  • British Airways Systems Failure.So unless you have been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, you will have learned that British Airways (BA) have had a major IT systems failur…

    ... However, they site a power supply failure as the root cause ... [/url]), you will see that booking systems, seat assignment, ... as large as that be hobbled by one power-supply, never mind ... happened that may cause them public humiliation. So the power supply thing ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2017 Chit chat
  • Quiz: Name That Tune!Below are snippets from the music in 20 speccy games. They could be in-game or menu tunes. Name the game for each one! 1. [url="http://www.rzxarch…

    ... in-game or menu tunes. Name the game for each one ...
    Daren Daren June 2017 Games
  • Recent hardware acquisitionsWell, not actually that recent but I've not had time to look at them until a few days ago... Two Speccy +'s. Both are semi alive. Both have semi d…

    ... output not too fussed about that aspect just yet. Can't ... couple floating about somewhere. That should sort that potential issue out hopefully ... away too years back but that's not related to ... RGB cable and a suitable power supply already. All seems quite sensible ...
    spider spider July 2017 Chit chat
  • Name that game (Not Spectrum!)Hi all, The other day I was reminded of the first ever computer game I played but can't remember the name of it. It was at the home of a friend of…

    ... but can't remember the name of it. It was at ...
    jbs13 jbs13 July 2017 Games
  • Ebay find: Arduitape (virtual tape deck)Hi fellow Spec-Chums I just came across this interesting-looking thingy on ebay and thought i'd share with you guys: [img]http://i.ebayimg.com/imag…

    ... replacement for 8-bit computers that reads tape digital files from ... .

    A 5V DC power supply is requiered (not included)
    The_Bert The_Bert August 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Replacing lower RAM 4116 ZX Spectrum 48k - desoldering advice please?A long post, but interesting pictures perhaps. :) I'd like some advice: (also apologies I think I picked the wrong 'Hardware' category for this, plea…

    ... physical condition: carton, polystyrene insert, power supply. No indication of when it ... without the keyboard connected. (That'll be an easy zif ... I moved onto IC6, but that was more difficult to remove ... leaning on for leverage and that shattered too. (I've ...
    Kamineko Kamineko September 2017 Hardware
  • Zx81I have a working ZX81..the external appearance is extremly good, I typed very recently a BASIC program and it is working....but the keyboard has a co…

    ... has a column of keys that does not work (This column ... sell therfore this working ZX81 + power supply for 59 EUR + shipping. I ...
    muzaraque muzaraque November 2017 Sales
  • Grey ZX Spectrum+2 128k Display problemHello, I have a grey ZX Spectrum+2 128k. I have the original power supply and I have recently tried to connect it up to a TV. The system appears…

    ... 128k. I have the original power supply and I have recently tried ... TV. The system appears to power on ok with the tape ... get nothing but I put that down to it being a ... . However when I am plugging that in I get what you ...
    Actionmainly Actionmainly November 2017 Hardware
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