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  • 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 …

    ... . I've always done this mod the simplest way possible (wire ... PCB some kind of memory mod. Perhaps it was a 16K ... don't have a 9V power supply for the ZX Spectrum, but ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie September 2009 Hardware
  • Another set of USA newbie ZX Spectrum questions.So yeah, I'm considering getting a ZX Spectrum 48k pretty soon, but since I'm not in the country of origin, I have a few questions about it. First, …

    ...
    I use a power supply from an external hard drive ... to power-up the +2A. ... was replace the standard power connector with the one ... a cheap Radio Shack power supply to power up the 48K and ... didn't had the composite mod done yet) and the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2009 Hardware
  • WANTED: ZX Spectrum 48kHi, I'm looking for a ZX Spectrum 48k. I am looking for a basic system with a Kempston Interface. Everything else I can find here in America. Yes, ev…

    ... and I'm going to mod the Spectrum for composite. I ... buy an off the shelf power supply from radio shack, that's ...
    beanz beanz November 2009 Wanted
  • component out?I would like to connect ZX48K to plasma TV with component cable. I read somewhere that signals are on the expansion edge connector. Do I need somethi…

    ... 'll use the composite video mod but I wanted to get ... keen to use an external power supply for +5v only (replace 8 ...
    Valentin Valentin April 2010 Hardware
  • component out?I would like to connect ZX48K to plasma TV with component cable. I read somewhere that signals are on the expansion edge connector. Do I need somethi…

    ... 'll use the composite video mod but I wanted to get ... keen to use an external power supply for +5v only (replace 8 ... .[/QUOTE]Use the S-video mod. Much better then composite video ...
    -Micky -Micky April 2010 Hardware
  • Yeeeees finally got one!If anyone wants to make me an offer for the ultimate games pm me. I'm not that bothered by them tbh. [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVgYKMTqL…

    ... on it with the composite mod...I've done several and ... monitor with the composite mod.

    Power is not a big ... all..any old 9v 2a power supply will work with the right ...
    beanz beanz May 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Yeeeees finally got one!If anyone wants to make me an offer for the ultimate games pm me. I'm not that bothered by them tbh. [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVgYKMTqL…

    ... on it with the composite mod...I've done several and ... monitor with the composite mod.

    Power is not a big ... all..any old 9v 2a power supply will work with the right ... S-video inputs. Would the mod work for these kind of ...
    Klepto Klepto May 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …

    ... converter then. Oh and the power idea is also a great ... .
    You'll need a power supply capable of 9V, 1A.
    mod (better off, a S-video ... mod for improved quality). Then, grab ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2010 Hardware
  • Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …

    ... then. Oh and the power idea is also a great ... if you do the composite mod out (details how to ... />
    As for the power..yes, I just went to ... store and got a switchable power supply rated at 2amps...and ... ve done...do the composite mod, pick up a cheap ...
    beanz beanz August 2010 Hardware
  • Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…

    ... who can do the composite mod for me.

    The ... a converter for the native power supply. I'm going to Toronto ...
    scandolara scandolara November 2010 Wanted
  • Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…

    ... a converter for the native power supply. I'm going to Toronto ... 2amp off the shelf variable power supply will do so long as ... the composite mod.

    This is like the power supply I use ... com/COMPACT-VARIABLE-LINEAR-DC-POWER-SUPPLY-3-12V-2a-/350283049216?pt ...
    beanz beanz November 2010 Wanted
  • Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…

    ... over. The composite mod is REALLY easy and ... off the shelf variable power supply will do so long ... will too with the composite mod.[/QUOTE]

    ... have a bunch of power supplies kicking around with ... though: if the composite mod shoots video through the ...
    scandolara scandolara November 2010 Wanted
  • Running a Spectrum in the USI didn't realise how much hastle it was to set up a UK PAL Spectrum in the US. [url]http://wn.com/List_of_ZX_Spectrum_games[/url]. I knew about the …

    ... /> Composite mod
    Newish LCD TV
    off the shelf power supply.
    Here is mine, composite mod, $20 power supply, 4yr old TV.

    beanz beanz November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Running a Spectrum in the USI didn't realise how much hastle it was to set up a UK PAL Spectrum in the US. [url]http://wn.com/List_of_ZX_Spectrum_games[/url]. I knew about the …

    ... />
    As for composite video mod: 'tape apart ZX Spectrum' is ... -up transformer -> original ZX power supply -> DC. What's needed ... , old/junk PC power supply, el cheapo universal DC power brick, anything goes ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 48k on/off switchWanted: Spectrum 48k on/off switch... These originally fitted to the back of the Spectrum, in which the PSU lead plugged into. They incorporated a r…

    ... damaged everytime you make a power cycle. It's much safer ... , as this doesn't interrupt power supply to the 4116 chips, and ... 's a more than recommended mod to perform on a rubber ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix February 2011 Wanted
  • Spectrum 48k on/off switchWanted: Spectrum 48k on/off switch... These originally fitted to the back of the Spectrum, in which the PSU lead plugged into. They incorporated a r…

    ... everytime you make a power cycle. It's much ... as this doesn't interrupt power supply to the 4116 chips, ... a more than recommended mod to perform on a ... reset other than a power switch like the one ... off and ruining my Sinclair power supply). The switch looks which ...
    Hercules Hercules February 2011 Wanted
  • modded zx81[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Modified-ZX81-Working-/200586397378?[/url] thought it might be of interest, no I'm not gonna bid

    ... it looks ugly is the power supply sat underneath, and the badly ... a bit neater, and the power supply could be fitted into the ... />
    The only good this "mod" is for, is perhaps those ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Need help on a PSUI want one of these to go with a speccy 48: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-ZX-SPECTRUM-POWER-SUPPLY-PSU-16K-48K-SINCLAIR-/170630125650?pt=UK_VintageC…

    ... circuitry 'chopped' out by the mod would lead to a higher ... composite mod has no effect or dependence whatsoever on the power supply plugged ... in, it's all powered from the internal power supply.
    guesser guesser April 2011 Hardware
  • 128 Toastrack power supplyHi! Should Toastrack work with rubber key Spectrum power supply or does it need it's own one? Is Toastrack RF modulator same as in rubber key model?…

    ... work with rubber key Spectrum power supply or does it need it ... have it, and Composite output mod with modulator does not work ...
    LCD LCD June 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…

    ... simple..do the composite mod on this site, plug ... them all, the composite mod gives a FAR better ... speccy with the composite mod running on my Visio ... off the shelf 2A 120V power supply I'm using). The ... speccy+ with the composite mod and changed crystal running ...
    beanz beanz August 2011 Hardware
  • Is this pure bulls@*t or what?Read [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-PLUS-48K-REFURB-COMPOSITE-OUT-/170691876340?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item27be0755f4#h…

    ... .
    4-Has the composit mod fix - which means no fiddling ... a "bonus":

    -Tested Power Supply
    -Tape leads
    -Software ... />
    should be:

    -Power supply in great condition, solid and ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • black +2 go awayHi, All what is my problem if i have the proper voltages inside my black Spectrum +2 black (+5v+12v) in all the important IC's , and not have any vi…

    ... /> @Zetr0 i have -12 from power supply i not look where to ... with sound ..i have small mod to get and composite video ...
    gorski gorski October 2011 Hardware
  • Using a Spectrum Plus 2 Gray in the USBelieve the gray has what's called a SCART video output, so would something like [URL="http://www.amazon.co.uk/EasyCAP-Video-Audio-Capture-Card/dp/B0…

    ... ...)
    My +2 has 2 mod?s:
    1 - A/V ... ?s an easy mod) to use Brazilian?s power supply (center is positive ...
    Turrican Turrican February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48k issue 3b power problem?Hi :) I was lucky enough to find a couple of ZX Spectrums at a car boot sale yesterday. I spent the evening fiddling about with one (issue 2) and t…

    ... a Spectrum after a ailing Power supply. once you have confirmed that ... than ample to provide clean power as well as offer some ... . We also did the composite mod on both at the same ...
    vinnivee vinnivee March 2012 Hardware
  • TC2068 adhesive front panel and keysHello, decided to to get my Timex Computer 2068 into shape, and as such am looking for a new black front panel, the adhesive kind that goes around th…

    ... spares. I suspect the TC2068 power supply will drive a TS2068 perfectly ... probably do a small case mod if necessary.
    chev chev July 2012 Wanted
  • TC2068 adhesive front panel and keysHello, decided to to get my Timex Computer 2068 into shape, and as such am looking for a new black front panel, the adhesive kind that goes around th…

    ... spares. I suspect the TC2068 power supply will drive a TS2068 perfectly ... probably do a small case mod if necessary.[/QUOTE]

    pmsr pmsr July 2012 Wanted
  • Some Sinclair things for sale...Hi, I want to sell some ZX Spectrum things (click on photos to see larger ones): - [b]FAULTY[/b] ZX Spectrum power supply. It overheats and the only…

    ... and keyboard are spanish. With power supply, original packaging and RF cable ... . With power supply.
    OPTIONS: +2e kit for 5€, composite video mod for ...
    Zup Zup August 2012 Sales
  • semi dead speccy 48k who can helpHi forum , i am busy recovering a 48 k speccy issue 3 board unit. With the help of a more experienced spectrum user from the uk , i managed to get…

    ... /> I'm not sure what mod you are referring to. :-? An ... places as mentioned above), and power supply / memory chip related (mostly RAM ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2012 Hardware
  • 48k faultyHi guys! I have a 48k that, currently, presents 2 problems: 1 - Can?t sync to TV correctly. I get a lot of noise and the characters appear to be inc…

    ... helpful that video! I see power supply issues (the vertical banding). Which ... regulator too. When done, check supply voltages (+5, +12 and -5V ... />
    P.S. Composite video mod is recommended in any case ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2012 Hardware
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