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  • +2A ear socketI am new to the wos forums but have played spectrums for many years ;). I was hoping someone could help me because i have a spare +2A which I would l…

    ... would like to add an ear socket onto for loading from mp3 ... speccy with ay chip and ear input. Im hoping I can ... motherboard with a mono jack socket attached.
    So basically i ...
    rustyredline rustyredline November 2009 Hardware
  • earphone socketI have trouble getting a good level out of the ear socket for saving games. Anyone else have this problem? Anyone know how to boost it?

    I have trouble getting a good level out of the ear socket for saving games. Anyone else have this problem? Anyone know how to boost it?
    Spector Spector June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading into the Spectrum's mic socketI was wondering if someone could explain something to me that I've never understood. When loading programs the standard way by connecting a tape play…

    ... player to the Spectrum's ear socket, some programs can be very ... to the Spectrum's mic socket, the program will load without ... mic socket anyway? Surely loading should only be possible via the ear socket?
    Sabreman64 Sabreman64 May 2008 Hardware
  • Reading EAR input under emulation...Can either Spin or SpecEmu emulate being able to read audio from the EAR socket of the Spectrum? I'd like to be able to hook some audio to the micro…

    ... to read audio from the EAR socket of the Spectrum?

    socket of my laptop, and have ... was being read from the EAR socket on the emulated machine, using ...
    bobs bobs September 2010 Emulators
  • speccy sound input sensivityis there a way to increase sound input sensivity of 48K spectrums? As most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard soundcard…

    ... />
    And spectrum ear socket is a mono socket, if we put mono ... put a stereo jack on ear socket,we are losing one of ... .

    if we replace mono socket on spectrum does it help ...
    Arda Arda January 2012 Hardware
  • +2 Tape inputHi, my +2 tape player has died. It started off with most of the wires detatching at the solder points, so I rewired using a couple of images/diagra…

    ... cassette working, I plan to replace it with a 4.3 ... information such as wiring the ear socket, the cassette circuit diagram or ...
    rune rune April 2014 Hardware
  • 128k Toastrack EAR socketHi -my 128k Toast rack was fine but the EAR now seems to have an issue- sometimes the blue and red border bars do not flash - (showing no recognition…

    ... rack was fine but the EAR now seems to have an ...
    retromad retromad June 2014 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…

    ... The deck plays music, the EAR socket works (even if it only ... plug I put into the EAR socket, red or white, I ... lead into the TAPE/SOUND socket, I did at least ... deck, the TAPE/SOUND socket on that is pretty much ... it could happen to, this socket is ruined.
    I ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... 1984/85 I had to replace the keyboard and opted for ... /> I also would like to replace the SAGA keyboard with an ... grey +2 with a homemade ear socket to attach a cassette deck ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... 1984/85 I had to replace the keyboard and opted for ... /> I also would like to replace the SAGA keyboard with an ... grey +2 with a homemade ear socket to attach a cassette deck ...
    Spirantho Spirantho September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…

    ... via the MIC socket and save via the EAR socket... This is what ... /are loading via the MIC socket.

    Edit... No noise ... use a ZTX650/651 to replace it.
    DEATH DEATH August 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum+2A loading games from external source?i know this has been asked before around in places,but im slightly confused about this so im not trying it yet until get certain answer,some forums s…

    ... ;426394]thats grand,i can replace them incase of an ungodly ... will be fine - it's ear socket just listens.
    TBH, I ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2010 Hardware
  • speccy sound input sensivityis there a way to increase sound input sensivity of 48K spectrums? As most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard soundcard…

    ... /> And spectrum ear socket is a mono socket, if we put ... mono jack into a stereo socket on your soundcard.
    ear socket,we are losing one ...
    if we replace mono socket on spectrum does it help ... mono jack at the "EAR" socket end, and a stereo ...
    guesser guesser January 2012 Hardware
  • BRAND NEW VTX 5000 MODEMSI have for disposal a number of BRAND NEW BOXED PRISM VTX 5000 Modems If tou would like to add one or more VTX 5000 modems to your Sinclair ZX Colle…

    ... manual, to your micro-computer EAR socket to be able to load ...
    position (silver switch) and replace their telephone
    handsets. From ...
    thelasernut thelasernut September 2012 Sales
  • Hacking a +2 into a shorter caseIf anyone's got a copy of the notes or text they posted about re-wiring the +2 joystick ports or hooking up a tape recorder to the motherboard casset…

    ... case scenario you can replace the grey keytops with ... to have a combined EAR/MIC socket using a stereo connector ... simply the same as the EAR socket on an old Spectrum? ... can I divert to an ear socket of my own?
    ... to add a tape in (ear) socket to a +2A / +2B ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2015 Hardware
  • The BUSH cassette player CRS-132 Not for the Spectrum???So - I needed a new tape player for loading my spectrum games - and I thought - 'why not buy a brand new one - rather than an old machine which may h…

    ... plug fitting on it's ear connection to the cassette recorder ... alternative is to replace the recorder's ear socket with a mono one ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum April 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…

    ... /> (2) The TAPE/SOUND socket is completely fubared. I've ... put the EAR plug into a stereo socket. If the ... needlenose tweezers into the socket to try and ... the soldering iron and replace the socket. Wish me luck. ... get the TAPE/SOUND socket adequately replaced. My ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 48K Issue 4B No soundHi, I have a ZX Spectrum 48K Issue 4B without sound. I tested the ULA on another Spectrum and works fine, tested the speaker and it has the correct …

    ... , it should be near the Ear socket.

    It would help ... about D9 and / or D13, replace with a new diode.
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2020 Hardware
  • Interface for PC ZXSee last entry of former TOPIC. I'm working on the interface. Info about it on MISCELLANEOUS Author: Arjun (---.bng.vsnl.net.in) Date: 08-13-01 …

    ... a help - handy if the ear socket in the Speccy goes kaput ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2001 Games
  • Building a light pen for a speccyI remember doing this when I was about 14 (Ages ago) It comprised of a light sensore, 9v battery, Preamp chip, jack plug and a few other sundries. …

    ... /> It basically plugged into the ear socket and there was a small ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone for a little experiment ?This only applies if you [still] have a real, working Spectrum 48K/128K and you have the ability to transfer data to it from the PC (Soundcard -> EAR…

    ... from the PC (Soundcard -> EAR socket), with 0.0% risk of ... data to the Speccy's ear socket. I think there's an ...
    GOC GOC July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My speccy is ill :(Hi all, this is my first post and all so go easy on me ;) I've got a +2 (gray case) speccy which had a really poor tapedeck, basicaly on any tape, t…

    ... around inside and connected an ear socket to it. to cut a ...
    johnneh johnneh July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…

    ... only via headphones attached to ear socket, on 48+ it?s not ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup August 2006 Hardware
  • Graphic equalizer m.c. program neededBack in the 90's I had a full-screen attribute equalizer that was simple, yet very impressive. We used to listen to Vangelis or Jean M Jarre by conne…

    ... the tape recorder to the EAR socket and outputting the sound to ... was very sensitive to the EAR input and I really liked ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2007 Development
  • 48K Not Loading GamesHello. I'm new to the whole Spectrum scene, having just recently aquired a free 48K ZX Spectrum. It was working fine with games loading off my MP3 pl…

    ... . Then I switched to the EAR port and the tape sounds ... has quite a loud earphone socket).

    Any help on ... full and plugged into the EAR socket the screen is displaying the ...
    spoonatron spoonatron May 2008 Hardware
  • ZinetriX, a video player without aditional hardwareYou can play videos on you Spectrum with only the input EAR socket and a digital audio source. You can load up to 54kbps with 96 kHz sound cards Yo…

    ... Spectrum with only the input EAR socket and a digital audio source ...
    decicoder decicoder October 2008 Development
  • Speech reproduction on the Speccy - 2009 style?Thanks to Chapter 33 of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000388"]Super Charge Your Spectrum[/url] by David Webb - "Speech Repr…

    ... (0s and 1s) from the EAR socket, and then play them back ...
    SkoolKid SkoolKid January 2009 Development
  • Fuller Sound box faulty for the Zx SpectrumBit of a long shot, but anybody got schematics for the fuller sound box, mine works apart from the ear socket, can't load games thr' the supplied ear…

    ... , mine works apart from the ear socket, can't load games thr ... ' the supplied ear socket on the fuller sound box ...
    vdc300 vdc300 April 2009 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…

    Hi, 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 if I connect it to the ear socket of a tape recorder?
    Jeffo59 Jeffo59 August 2009 Hardware
  • Specdrum SyncroI'm having trouble syncing my (revision 4b)48k specdrum. The sync pulses sent out of the MIC socket are low, barely +50db, and isn't powerful enough…

    ... sent out of the MIC socket are low, barely +50db, and ... and TR-707 (into the EAR socket). This also doesn't work ...
    apprenticemart2 apprenticemart2 September 2009 Hardware
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