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Issue 3B problemHi! I have an issue 3B board that is having a strange problem: when I got it it didn't had the -5V and +12v, as usual. After replacing TR4 and TR5 t…
... and +12v, as usual. After replacing TR4 and TR5 the -5V ... machine seems to work, the coil buzzes but I have no ... -
Timex 2048 power supplyI have a Timex 2048 but power supply is not an original Timex one. I'd like to know what parameters the original Timex power supply has - it's probab…
I have a Timex 2048 but power supply is not an original Timex one. I'd like to know what parameters the original Timex power supply has - it's probably 9V and xx A. What is the correct xx number? -
DRAM without powerSomething interesting I noticed last night, after making a bad Spectranet ROM image which crashed the machine... Looking at the image on the screen,…
... with the RAM having the power taken away for that long ... in screen memory with the power removed. -
Weird we have half the power.We have just had a momentary power cut, now everything has come back on we only have half the power. The old traditional lights bulbs are only ligh…
... have just had a momentary power cut, now everything has come ... we only have half the power.
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power supply questionHi all, got my +2 ( Grey) back home to Canada. monitor should display ok, and I have a power supply I think will work. specs are : Input 120 V…
... ok, and I have a power supply I think will work ... /> Any help on if this power supply will work would help ... did bring the 240 Volt power supply with me, so I ... -
Welcomes...and some technical stuffHello I`d like to welcome all ZX Fans. I`m rather ATARI 8bit geek - I got this grat machine when I was 14...20 yeras ago... There were few ZX in …
... transistor and coil failure, wouldnt be easier to adapt PC power supply ... -
Spectrum + which is the original power pack?Hi everyone Which is the original power pack that came with the 48k+ plus ? Is it the cube with red letter saying ZX SPECTRUM or is it that also c…
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Which is the original power pack that came with the ... version) and it came without power pack
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I want to add a power switch to +3Any body know the best way to add a power switch to a +3 ???? cheers CodenameV
Any body know the best way to add a power switch to a +3 ????
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Alternative power supply for a +2B?Hi friends, On impulse, I recently bought a ZX Spectrum +2 (unit only, untested) on eBay, thinking that the cables (specifically the power supply) o…
... that the cables (specifically the power supply) of my original ZX ... first +2 has a different power supply.
Anyway, before ... I buy a genuine +2 power supply (at a similar cost ... I have that use DIN power supplies:
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Solar power?According to: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8386460.stm[/URL] solar panels are becoming ever cheaper. If these worked well, then of cour…
... of strong sunlight create enough power to [whatever] for [x] ... roofs fitted with them, to power electrical goods?
... Surely that would gain enough power to drive the thing whilst ... the sunlight wasn't providing power.
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Power supply questionHi all, my 48k power supply has suddenly started getting very noisy, and I'm getting worried in case it blows up my favourite Speccy. I'm on the look…
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Alternatives to the Spectrum 128 power supplyI was wondering whether any other computers or games consoles have a power supply that is compatible with the original Spectrum 128+ and could be use…
I was wondering whether any other computers or games consoles have a power supply that is compatible with the original Spectrum 128+ and could be used as a replacement. Any ideas? -
Sinclair FTV1 - Power supply polarity?I've just dug out my old Sinclair FTV1 pocket telly. Does anyone know the polarity of the power supply requirements, before I plug it in and blow it…
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ZX Spectrum Power SupplyHi All, I've come across a power supply that is currently registering 14.5v before it is plugged into the Speccy. I have another one that registers…
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Micro-Power Add-On Demo SoftwareI have recently come across the manual (some printed A4) sheets for the Add-On interface (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Micro+P…
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Micro+Power+Add-On$&pub=^Micro ... $&loadpics=1) by Micro Power and what appears to be ... -
Alternative speccy power supplysI know all us would have our speccys with the original power supply,but often i would see a distress call from people who got speccy from ebay but on…
... our speccys with the original power supply,but often i would ... that it came without a power supply,i heard that a ... -
Cassette Player + 48k Power Supply (but really just the cassette deck)Hi everyone- I'm having some difficulty trying to find a decent cassette player on Ebay for a good price. The ones that I see on there are all ei…
... the cassette player and the Power Supply didn't survive the ... the machine with a different power supply and a friend's ... -
Searching for the artistes from The Power House / H.E.X.Hello, my name is Caroline Bren, and this is my first post. Recently, I put out an audio record which some of you may have heard of, under the Feedin…
... the software distributor The Power House came with his ... on program cassettes from The Power House. A few of ... many other games from The Power House, such as [ ... these or any other Power House games that include ... Although some titles by Power House do show up ... -
Onboard power jack type on ZXHello, i'm trying to find replacements for the barrel type power jack that resides on a speccy board. I have many speccys that the slightest wobble r…
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48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... as they require 3 separate power supplies, each chip needs 12V ... Fluke, but not both. Anyway replacing the 4116s had no effect ... fault. Due to the fruity power requirements of the 4116s there ... socket was providing the correct power, it was, and buzzed through ... -
Help with broken SpectrumHi There, Just received a ZX Spectrum computer. It's an issue 3B (48k version). When I power it up (9V centre pin -V) nothing happens. It's complete…
... (48k version).
When I power it up (9V centre pin ... silent inside. (I thought the coil should hum a bit).
+2 power not working. Need helpHi folks, I'm hoping someone may be able to point out what could be wrong/needs fixing here. One of my +2's had a loose RF modulator. The 5v wire w…
... the modulator. After that the power doesn't come on at ...Alternate PowerHi All Been sorting and decorating and throwing stuff out, and seem to have mislaid a whole box of Spectrum stuff :( Found me Spectrum +2 but as ye…
... +2 but as yet no power unit, can anyone recommend an ... alternate
power supply or what what type ...Power GadgetHi All Does anybody recall those power gadgets that plugged into the power connection of the Rubber keyed Spectrums that allowed you turn the Spectr…
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Does anybody recall those power gadgets that plugged into the ... power connection
of the Rubber ...Spectrum+ power pack for a rubber-keyed machine?Quick question: Is anything bad going to happen if I use a Spectrum+ power brick for a regular 48k Speccy? I'm dimly aware there are some differenc…
... if I use a Spectrum+ power brick for a regular 48k ... differences between certain models of power pack. My regular 48k one ... -up. I have a 48k+ power supply which worked last time ...Wanted: Yamaha CX5M Power Supply UnitLong shot, but does anyone here happen to have a power supply unit for the Yamaha CX5M Music Computer that they would be prepared to sell? I have b…
... here happen to have a power supply unit for the Yamaha ... run off a Spectrum +3 power unit, but it would be ... nice to have the original power supply, with the bizarre 13 ...Boosting wifi power from BT Homehub router?Howdi diddley do Any one have a BT Hombhub router? I've been wondering of ways of enabling me to boost the power of the router so I can get my wifi …
... enabling me to boost the power of the router so I ...Acorn Electron power supply.Sacrilege, I know, but I know of no other forum that covers any aspect of British computing at all other than this site. I've been looking at buying…
... buying one, but without the power supply. I know it takes ... an 18v supply, of AC power apparently. I've seen a ...+2A / +2B / +3 Power Supply QuestionIf I'm going to put a switch in the power lines of a +2B, do I need to switch the +5V, +12V and -12V all off to make it safe to remove peripherals, o…
... put a switch in the power lines of a +2B, do ...Spectrum +2 power supplyHi, I recently rummaged my Spectrum +2 from my parents house, but could only find the actual computer and the games, the cables were missing. So I'm…
... . So I'm missing the power transformer and the TV cable ... it into the Spectrum the power light doesn't come on ...
