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  • Replacement power suppliesIs it possible to get a replacement power supply for the old speccys? The high Amperage is a problem: 1.4A for the rubber-keyed 48K. Know where you c…

    ... feed it... Because the sinclair power supply is really BAAAAAAAAD.
    It ... can't do a worst power supply (well, you _could_ remove the ...
    toninho-malvadeza toninho-malvadeza September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum In EuropeWhat are the differences between Speccys in Europe and the UK? ie would a British 48K work in France or Italy, and vice versa?

    ... need to be adapted for power and tv but other than ... "Made in Portugal" at the Power supply unit of a ZX Spectrum ... 48k.
    Timex did the power supplies and the boxing of ...
    toninho-malvadeza toninho-malvadeza September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... soccer manager. This time, the power supply burnt out after 7 days ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2002 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    i was round my mates house and he was playing Space Harrier. He got further than he had ever been, i think level 7 and then suddenly the speccy power supply died.
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2002 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... Spectrum. Both have their own power supply.

    Guess what will ... you connect the
    printer power supply to your Spectrum.

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2002 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... out that he hid the power supply ON PURPOSE because he didn ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan November 2002 Games
  • ObituaryYesterday my spectrum died :( Over 7 years of faithful service its finally gone to Silicon heaven. Rest in peace spectrum 48k+ Born sometime in 198…

    ... rather like the main (+5) power supply could be down - there is ...
    GP GP December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ObituaryYesterday my spectrum died :( Over 7 years of faithful service its finally gone to Silicon heaven. Rest in peace spectrum 48k+ Born sometime in 198…

    ... the +5v, and the secondary power supply circuit it feeds, is ok ...
    GP GP December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    they're the power supply pins for the drive.
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    ... :
    they're the power supply pins for the drive.
    power needed to provide power when attached to ... lucky.

    The power for the drive connects into ... you used the +3 for power.

    I ... .2 and doesn't need power.

    Let ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Power SuppliesQuick question, does anyone know if it's ok to use a +2 power supply with a +3 I've just got hold of a +3 but it does not have a power supply, but I…

    That?s right, +3 has a stronger power supply, the one from +2A will work, but it can probaly overheat if you will perform longer disc operations.
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... out with 2 editions of power supply connectors.

    I had ... and plugged in the alphacoms power and then plugged in the ... spectrums power. There was a terrible burning ... noticed they had changed the power socket type.(Hence my mention ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles March 2003 Games
  • need helpw with speccy i found in a binToday what a find, walking past a wheely bin I saw an atari box, after more investigation I uncovered a wood panel atari and a speccy plus leads for…

    ... the video/audio cables and power supply, the cables were weird. this ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…

    ... you can get an excellent power supply(120V) that works great on ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TradeHi, I have three Romanian Z80 spectrum clones called HC ([url]http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=629[/url]). I'd like to trade …

    Hi,

    I would like to trade with ZX Spectrum 48K or ZX Spectrum +. (good and working condition include power supply)

    Let me know at [email="w.chantang@attbi.com"]w.chantang@attbi.com[/email]

    I am in the USA.
    superfo superfo May 2003 Sales
  • The Specchums Government ProjectRighto, listen up lads! Now, that we have a sizeable Speccie community here, I suppose it is time we laid the foundations of a new government order f…

    ... EAR, MIC and TV leads. Power supply-shaped chocolate, blue rectangle spectrum ...
    Refrenz Refrenz May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TradeHi, I have three Romanian Z80 spectrum clones called HC ([url]http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=629[/url]). I'd like to trade …

    [quote]
    On 2003-05-11 14:15, Dorkster wrote:
    Hi,

    I would like to trade a ZX80, with an zx81 with 16 kb ram (incl. power supply) and TV "Plug".



    [ This Message was edited by: holmskov on 2003-06-10 21:59 ]
    holmskov holmskov June 2003 Sales
  • My Spectrum is buggeredThe picture on my 128 is flickering like crazy, it's not something I would be able to fix. Sometimes the signal goes completely, though the machine n…

    ... generally relate to the +12v supply to the encoder IC - it ... common cause of dragging down power rails and cause a secondary ... output transistor of the internal power supply - but that's another story ...
    GP GP June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128My loving mum has brought me back one of these beauties from a carboot sale but I'm haven a slight problem with it I CAN'T FIND THE ON SWITCH!!!!!…

    Just plug in the power supply and then it should turn on.

    Pull the plug out to switch it off :)

    You might have a problem tuning it in if you are using a modern TV.
    ADJB ADJB July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16k/48k Spectrum Rubber feetDoes anyone know whether or not it's true that these models, or one or the other sometimes did not come with rubber feet at the bottom? ( i have hear…

    You could also try to find a 48k power supply. I think it has the exact same rubber feet.
    t
    thomas3120 thomas3120 August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    ... with a Spectrum +3 with power supply and tape deck, one disk ... ) with six cartridges but *No power supply* :( (which I didnt notice) for ... box a C64 manual and power supply, some other c64 leads (monitor ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid August 2003 Games
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    It doesn't have a power supply though, I cant be sure that it works.

    Is it possible to use an off the shelf multi-voltage power supply on it? What voltage does it use, etc?
    caffeinekid caffeinekid August 2003 Games
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    ... off the shelf multi-voltage power supply on it? What voltage does ... instead of the Official Nintendo Power Pack, but there was something ... up at least two Maplin power adapters when I had them ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone August 2003 Games
  • CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…

    ... /> It doesn't have a power supply though, I cant be sure ... off the shelf multi-voltage power supply on it? What voltage does ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Games
  • Spectrum wantedSinclair Spectrum wanted - preferably with Keyboard and any disc interface, software, pref. serious not games

    I have a Spectrum 48k for sale. It's perfectly good. The print on the case (where it says ZX Spectrum) is worn away a little and the power supply is faulty, but if you want it, contact me :)
    vulga vulga September 2003 Wanted
  • Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.

    ... if it was maybe a power supply fault that actually caused the ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.

    ... be a RAM power supply fault - namely the -5v supply supplied by a ... link, and when the -5v supply fails, the lower bank of ... test for you to do - power it up and listen for ...
    GP GP November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Whats wrong with my 128k?The little power converter (the thing with three legs) that sits on the cooling fin was broken, so I bought a new power converter and replaced it. Bu…

    ... 12V wire of a PC Power supply), so there is a big ...
    LCD LCD November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.

    The keyboard membranes constantly going wrong ... especially the keys, J, P, Symbol Shift and Enter.

    The really cheap and thin cables on the power supply leads, that used to reset the computer if you moved it.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.

    ... and thin cables on the power supply leads, that used to reset ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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