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  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... . I'd buy a 9V/2A power suppply, it will be ... dark side).

    Spectrum +2A and +3 use a different ... very noisy).

    More differences:
    - Spanish spectrums (except 48k ...
    Zup Zup January 2017 Hardware
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... +2 were gray and all +2A were black, regardless of country ... /> There are some issues between +2A/+3 and all other 128k ... gray or black because that differences, because is the easier way ... computer is a +2 or +2A.
    Zup Zup January 2017 Hardware
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... impossible to distinguish +2 from +2A/B. One thing looks to ... be different in +2A casing. +2A´s datacorder´s button labels ... above actual buttons. Does every +2A/2B has the same look ... other major physical differences are that the +2A/B has a separate ...
    GReW GReW January 2017 Hardware
  • Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …

    ... are a small differences in the audio circularity between +2A/3 and ... a bit better than any +2A/B & +3, but still ...
    Claudius Claudius January 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…

    ... /"]Schematics for the ZX Spectrum +2A/+3, +2B, and +3B here ... gate array chip (pin 30) plus the associated resistor (R11).
    1024MAK 1024MAK 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…

    ... /"]Schematics for the ZX Spectrum +2A/+3, +2B, and +3B here ... gate array chip (pin 30) plus the associated resistor (R11).[/quote ... with the equivalent from the +2A (the one with the dodgy ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • 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!…

    ... by the {ZX Spectrum 128 +2A|Amstrad}.#The package included the ... br />
    ZX Spectrum 128 +2A - Essentially a redesign of the ... included the book {ZX Spectrum +2A Manual|Amstrad}.

    ... and case similar to Commodore Plus/4.

    dB ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2017 Hardware
  • 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!…

    ... make a machine like Vega Plus which is currently running Linux ... computer
    - Zx Spectrum +2,+2A,+3 are clones of Zx ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2017 Hardware
  • 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!…

    ... make a machine like Vega Plus which is currently running Linux ... computer
    - Zx Spectrum +2,+2A,+3 are clones of Zx ...
    Black_Cat Black_Cat March 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…

    ... />
    [QUOTE=Nuno2009;379351]The +2A rear sound socket named "TAPE ... wrote "TAPE/..." because firsts 2A had the same board than ... .

    In "normal" +2A/+2B there is only output ... br />
    Are there any differences between 128k +2 grey Issue ...
    Renegade Renegade 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…

    ... To me, it's a +2A case containing a board that ... that comes in a +2A case therefore it is a ... thats my thinking its a 2a case but the board is ... seen the instructions for says 2a and 3 need the voltage ... resistors on the relevant line, plus until my atx power supply ...
    povvercrazy povvercrazy April 2017 Hardware
  • Komando 2 incompatible with the +2A models, anyone could supply a poke or a loader to make it work?http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002734 Is any way to make it work in the +2A models with a loader or poke? Thanks!

    ... preferable to keep discussions about +2A incompatibilities in the [url="https ... -list-of-games-incompatible-with-2a-3-and-of-compatible-versions ... work with pokes or loaders ;) plus I dont have the knowledge ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2017 Games
  • Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…

    ... . I do not know the Plus very well but I think ... see if there are ANY differences or extra features that the ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio August 2017 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... , you need a converter box plus a SCART lead that has ... for colour pictures, as the +2A does not even use this ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2017 Hardware
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... buckles . This is to cover differences in its length caused by ... same way as on the Plus. The rubber key is not ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…

    ... /> We’ve determined that the +2A/+3 machines have a floating ... +2A/+3 behaves differently from the 48K/128K/+2. The key differences ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Development
  • Spectrum 128k +2 video issueHi Guys, I just got a Spectrum 128k +2 from ebay. It came with its power supply and the scart video cable. The machine is working pretty good but …

    ... version and not a black +2A or +2B).

    If ... details [url="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum128/SCARTCable/Spectrum128SCARTCablePlus2 ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2017 Hardware
  • Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…

    ... which were developed on the +2A, they may not work as ... ? Anyone is aware of such differences and on which games...?
    Renegade Renegade September 2017 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... regular 9v at about 1.2A without any problems. This is ... which have working ULA's (plus one with a dead ULA ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... I refer to as the +2A, because that's what it ... the +2B. Both return "Spectrum +2A (v4.1) ROM" on this ... and just freeze on my +2A but these are known incompatibilities ... start screen. Are there further differences between +2s that I might ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …

    ... to hear about the Plus side of the PLUS.

    I ... however think of one PLUS for the PLUS :- the PCB is probably ... got all the main keyboard differences between the two types or ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... zx.zigg.net explaining the differences between all the various PSUs ... +2 branded PSU for a +2A/B shouldn't be used ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • Detecting +3 / +2AWhat's a simple but reliable way to detect if code is running on a +2A/+3? My first though was to try switching to ROM2 and then checking for the …

    ... can, it must be a +2A/+3.[/quote]

    Doesn ... machine type is due to differences in memory contention. I suppose ...
    FishFinger FishFinger December 2017 Development
  • Detecting +3 / +2AWhat's a simple but reliable way to detect if code is running on a +2A/+3? My first though was to try switching to ROM2 and then checking for the …

    ... /+2, then found the +2A/+3 performance dropped off a ... 8. But on a +2A it's restricted to only ... 7 and 9 T-states (plus any multiple of 8 you ... the slight variation, but the +2A would suffer badly in the ... trick of tripping up a +2A..?


    [code]< ...
    joefish joefish December 2017 Development
  • INTERFACE 2 - light versionSmall interface (adapter) compatible with INTERFACE 2. Contain only slot for IF2 cartridges and reset button (for rubber speccy). Not contain joystic…

    Have a look there: [url="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Interface/Interface2_Circuitry.htm"]
    ZX Interface 2[/url]
    And scroll down to the bottom to the section called "ZX Spectrum +2A/+3 Compatibility"
    Claudius Claudius January 2018 Hardware
  • Got Myself a 128K “Toast Rack”! (Plus a simple audio fix guide.)I got myself a 128K Spectrum off of eBay the other day. It’s in pretty good nick, but the membrane went the way of the dodo sometime during shipping …

    ... cobble together than for the +2A/+3. Twice as many components ... ]"

    http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Spectrum128/SCARTCable/Spectrum128SCARTCablePlus2 ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2018 Hardware
  • Manic Miner port for VIC-20Hi, I recently completed a port of Manic Miner to the 16k VIC-20. Here's a video playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mq4n40TOpc I att…

    ... . I think the only obvious differences are slight layout changes in ... and the Solar Power Generator, plus it looks like you can ...
    AndyC AndyC January 2018 Software
  • The I register pointing to $40–$7f causes ULA snow and a crash. Or does it?I have heard it from numerous sources, including a few members of this forum, that 128K/+2 machines crash if the I register points to a range of $40–…

    ... ’s right there in my +2A manual, as well (well, duh ... there.[/quote]
    Yep, the +2A manual is basically the same ... frame overrun caused by timing differences and different bank contentions?[/quote ...
    AndyC AndyC February 2018 Development
  • The I register pointing to $40–$7f causes ULA snow and a crash. Or does it?I have heard it from numerous sources, including a few members of this forum, that 128K/+2 machines crash if the I register points to a range of $40–…

    ... frame overrun caused by timing differences and different bank contentions?[/quote ... players and song / effect data plus map data occasionally retrieved from ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2018 Development
  • Is it possible to play original cartridges on a +3Is it possible to play original zx spectrum cartridges on a +3? If so, which interface can you use? I have been checking, and from what I can see, th…

    ... +2A/+3 Compatibility[/b]" section:

    http://www.fruitcake.plus.com ...
    spider spider May 2018 Hardware
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