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  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    ... loading a game, noticed a pre echo of loading tones.
    It ... comparison with my +2b, no pre echo).

    Is this a ...
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Posted here in error. Please see the hardware section lower down the list if interested.

    Posted here in error. Please see the hardware section lower down the list if interested.
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • Games reset sinclair 48k.I am a relative newbee to these forums and indeed spectrum emulation. I have been acquiring audio such as wavs or mps of games I own and am trying to…

    ... 't suffer so much from pre-echo, may get a better result ... want to replace the traditional tape deck with a CD player ...
    Laser Laser September 2006 Emulators
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    ... the original tape recording? When a cassette tape is recorded ... t noticed the pre echo effect on the same tape on my ... I only tried the one tape, so to be completely ... 's not this particular tape I could try some ... print through on analogue tape you can hear on ...
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    ... demagging the heads / tape path wouldn't fix. Tape loaded fine, several ... cause this effect. Interesting. The pre echo occurs for at least one ...
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    ... the answer lies in the tape itself; you see, as ... a magnetic tape ages, or if it's ... a low quality tape, some of the magnetic ... the adjacent part of the tape, with an offset of ... result in both a 'pre-echo' and a 'post-echo'.

    ...
    The_Bert The_Bert July 2016 Hardware
  • Leader of the Pack - US GoldNot even sure if this a spectrum game or another format. Any information appreciated

    ... the bottom of the tape with nothing in the ... on the reverse of the tape.

    Unfortionatly somebody ... used it as a blank tape (The good news was ... is no indication such as "tape 1 side 1" or ... possably a demo tape or a pre production tape because it is ...
    ADJB ADJB April 2003 Games
  • Tape wear offI have quite a nice collection of Sinclair games on tapes I?m wondering if these tapes wear off and get damaged by time ? Then i?m not talking about …

    ... 's Whole Lotta Love. The pre-echo of "way down inside, woman ...
    cascarria cascarria November 2006 Hardware
  • Well, there we go...The beginning of the end for the humble C-90. [url]http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007210213,00.html[/url] Better stock up while there are so…

    ... I've ever bought a pre-recorded tape (except for Spectrum games ...
    Winston Winston May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Well, there we go...The beginning of the end for the humble C-90. [url]http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007210213,00.html[/url] Better stock up while there are so…

    ... I've ever bought a pre-recorded tape (except for Spectrum games ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Turntable recommedationsI'd like to buy a good turntable for old records I've got. I've just been listening to crackly ol' "Who's Next" and I want to hear Roger Adultery's f…

    ... wow, a little bit of pre-echo at the threshold of hearing ...
    Winston Winston January 2008 Chit chat
  • Turntable recommedationsI'd like to buy a good turntable for old records I've got. I've just been listening to crackly ol' "Who's Next" and I want to hear Roger Adultery's f…

    ... wow, a little bit of pre-echo at the threshold of hearing ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Chit chat
  • Turntable recommedationsI'd like to buy a good turntable for old records I've got. I've just been listening to crackly ol' "Who's Next" and I want to hear Roger Adultery's f…

    ... wow, a little bit of pre-echo at the threshold of hearing ...
    Spector Spector January 2008 Chit chat
  • Number of demo/promo tapes for shops?Are these listed somewhere, how many were released? I couldn't find any info about demo tapes sent to retailers. So far I've come up with these from …

    Ive got a MOVIE and Mag Max pre production tape of each
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones January 2012 Games
  • Ferguson 3T31/W H Smith CPD 8300Does anybody know anything about the reliability of these tape decks? I have a pair of Ferguson's and a single CPD 8300 deck - none of them will loa…

    ... it won't load a pre-recorded tape.

    It's ... is no wow and flutter, tape speed is constant well enough ... out any suspicion of the tape or leads.

    I ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2013 Hardware
  • Op-amp question for the more knowledgeable tech headI have a dual op-amp IC in a 9 pin SIL package. Pin 1 and 9 are Vcc as marked on the datasheet. The internal schematic as supplied on the datasheet…

    ... chip in the Ferguson 3T31 tape deck. Now there's little ... a lesser degree on a pre-recorded tape. That screams "bad caps ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2013 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    What do you mean by pre echo?
    It's not possible ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK July 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    Ha ha pre echo, yes that is misleading. A ...
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • +2 grey tape 'pre echo'Previously posted this in the hardware updates section by mistake. Wondering if anyone can shed some light on this. Just picked up a grey +2 and…

    [quote="1024MAK;870049"]What do you mean by pre echo?
    It's not possible for sound or electric signals to travel forward in time!

    [b][i]Mark[/i][/b][/quote]

    !!!!!!!
    Jim M Jim M July 2016 Hardware
  • C64 Intro Tape ?Just a quick question about the C64, a cursory Google did not really help but I'm not really the best at finding stuff. As with our Speccy's you g…

    ... , it actually amplifies the analogue tape signal and outputs a logic ... any kind of third party tape lead / conversion 'back then' so ... you could use your own pre-existing tape player with said C64. :)
    spider spider April 2018 Chit chat
  • Currys IF+ECHO KEYBOARD+ORIGINAL TAPEHi! I'm looking for this, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008524[/url] Organ Master tape [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…

    ... ?id=0008524[/url] Organ Master tape
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=1000136[/url] Echo Keyboard + INTERFACE

    I ...
    DaRkHoRaCe DaRkHoRaCe February 2013 Wanted
  • Emulator - Tape. Help neededI'm trying to port the "fastload" version of [i]Chaos[/i] (the one without the loading screen and the purple and black lines at the side while loadin…

    ... the side while loading) to tape to play on my real ... can record the sound to tape fine and then when I ... play the tape on the Speccy everything's ... it without this and the pre-header "doooo" bits sound all ...
    Zagreb Zagreb February 2007 Emulators
  • Emulator Realtime Tape FilterHi folks, Apologies if this exists in any emulator, but..... Does anyone have planned, to add to their emulator functionality that allows you to ap…

    ... /> Say you loaded from real tape via your line in or ... loading, to get the damn tape
    working. Also, log that ... the ass. Or better to pre-filter in say Cool Edit ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2008 Emulators
  • Moar TR-DOS to tape conversions!I have posted three lame disk-to-tape conversions through snapshotting before, now (I guess) it's time to bring the rest of my complete collection he…

    ... posted three lame disk-to-tape conversions through snapshotting before, now ... %28HyperSoft%20128K%29.zip"]Doom Pre-Release[/URL][/B] - Duh... In ...
    Crash Nicker Crash Nicker August 2012 Games
  • I've bought a HIFI tape deck in 2018 - For the Love of Compact Cassettes.You may think it odd, but I've just brought a HIFI cassette recorder in 2018. I had a crappy one I picked up at a charity shop (goodwill), which sque…

    ... heads have less than perfect tape alignment let alone when old ... it to play my old pre-recorded stuff, rather than record ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2018 Chit chat
  • The trials and tribulations of the external tape recorderAnd you may find this a strange topic, because having been a +2 owner for the last 31-and-a bit years, it's not something I've had to deal with in th…

    ... bought one of those new tape recorders from Argos, the ... it would have the same tape transport mechanism as every new ... I don't have a pre-+2 model so this was ... and played the Oh Mummy tape into Audacity, and it ... one of these modern-built tape recorders and had a ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone May 2019 Hardware
  • Can I convert a sna to a real tape ?Hi I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a r…

    Hi
    I just want to know if there is a way to convert a spectrum files for emulator to a real tape that I can load to my real spectrum. Or convert a real zx files to the emulator ?
    Thanks
    Amit Amit October 2001 Emulators
  • Wanted:Installation Tape/File for Disciple Interface (ZX Spectrum)Need to rescusitate my Disciple Interface. The last time I worked with it - I fitted it with a new chip - that uses DOS version after 3b. That was …

    ... on the installation tape / diskette.

    The tape now cannot load ...
    Felix Goh Felix Goh August 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spectrum +3 tape to discHi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.

    Hi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.
    Steven Banner Steven Banner February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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