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Having Problems Creating .TZX filesI have a ZX spectrum +2 and i am using the headphone jack at the back of it to connect it ot the Mic in jack on my sound card, I recorded the tape us…
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48K power supply coilHi guys, been thinking about making a small quantity of PSU coils for the original 16/48K machines. My problem is, although I can (and have, with gr…
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Noisy display faultI've been given an Issue 3 48K Speccy PCB which is in good working order except the main display area has slight changes of shade loosely following a…
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Noisy display faultI've been given an Issue 3 48K Speccy PCB which is in good working order except the main display area has slight changes of shade loosely following a…
Noisy coil, drop of superglue or nail varnish on the windings will help with that. -
Who do you listen to most?Without wanting too many people replying `the wife`, what music do you usually gravitate towards? I listen mostly to the Chilli Peppers, System of a…
Inkubus Sukkubus mainly. I can listen to them for hours, especially 'Church of Madness' and 'All the Devils men' love those tracks
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Gamestage is Dead!Wouldn't that be nice. :) The real reason I'm here is that I wanted to write an insulting message in his faecesbook but he seems to have disabled it…
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Portugese SpectrumI've just acquired a Speccy 48K which states "made in Portugal" on the back. I thought Portugese "Spectrums" were actually some illegal copy of a Tim…
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128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
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128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
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What`s your all time favourite three filmsWhat`s your all time favourite three films, stretch it out by all means if it`s hard to decide on just three. Wanting to watch some cool stuff over C…
... and dialogue. We found ourselves rewinding bits over and over as ... -
What`s your all time favourite three filmsWhat`s your all time favourite three films, stretch it out by all means if it`s hard to decide on just three. Wanting to watch some cool stuff over C…
... and dialogue. We found ourselves rewinding bits over and over as ... -
Spectrum Spare parts neededI have a customer in Croatia purchasing some items from me, but to save on postage and currency conversion costs, can anyone supply the following ite…
Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
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So, coil #1 is 14 turns, coil #2 is 37 ...Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
Probably the most important thing there is the material that the coil is wound around. An air-core coil will have much lower inductance than the same number of wire turns around a ferrite. If you're rich, an LCR meter will tell you :-)48k one dead, one dodgyhello everyone. I have 2 48k spectrum +'s (the one with the QL case). Both boards have issue 3B on them near the speaker. The first will power up …
... like its coming from the coil. Is this one finished? I ...Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
... voltage and current the secondary coil winding supplies in a known ...Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
Yeah, that's one way. There's another though, which I think is easier, but essentially the same as your idea.
First, remove all my RAM, fit the coil, test the voltages available :)The state of the UK charts.. DisgracefulJust looked at the current UK music top 10. 1. Take That - 'Patience' 2. Booty Luv - 'Boogie 2nite' 3. Akon ft Eminem - 'Smack That' 4. Lazy Town - …
... , bands like Rammstein or Lacuna Coil would NEVER have a chance ...Best replacement for ZTX650?What is the best replacement transistor for the obsolete ZTX650? I've read that TIP31 will do the trick. Is there a decent equivalent from the BC or …
So, if i remove the RAM chips entirely (will the first 16k do or i'll have to take out all of them, assuming its the RAM), it should work? I mean i should be hearing the buzz of the coil at least.Best replacement for ZTX650?What is the best replacement transistor for the obsolete ZTX650? I've read that TIP31 will do the trick. Is there a decent equivalent from the BC or …
... for short circuit)
The COIL between TR5 and TR5 (does ...Best replacement for ZTX650?What is the best replacement transistor for the obsolete ZTX650? I've read that TIP31 will do the trick. Is there a decent equivalent from the BC or …
... for short circuit)
The COIL between TR4 and TR5 (does ... replaced tr4, tr5 and the coil but tr4 keeps blowing.
coil of a +2 gray spectrum ...Best replacement for ZTX650?What is the best replacement transistor for the obsolete ZTX650? I've read that TIP31 will do the trick. Is there a decent equivalent from the BC or …
... the primary side of the coil, and eventually into the base ...Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
... tried to take detach a coil the other day from a ... a thin wire of the coil (at the point where the ... connects to one of the coil's legs).
In order ... ). As you look at the coil exactly as it is installed ... lower right leg of the coil.
Should i attempt to ...Just got a Spectrum +2BThis is the first Spectrum I've ever used or owned. I got it without a video cable or power supply. I wired up a proper video cable, and I altered an…
... the +9V line via a coil and a ZTX650 (etc). Grey ...Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
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Also, would a faulty coil prevent power? Only ask as ... a click from where the coil is on the board and ...Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
... is ground.
The coil is needed yes, if you ... gone - any smoke from the coil?
Power - Centre pin ...Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
... or smell's from the coil. It wasn't a pop ...Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
Ah well, changed the Coil and TR4 from a known working Speccy + that I have lying about and still no joy. Going to find my multimeter and look into it a bit more as I'm not going to give up on this. :)Dead Spectrum +Hi all, I've recently dug out my old Spectrum + with the idea of repairing it. When I last looked at it, when I was much younger, I was soldering a …
... +12V. If not, check the coil, ZTX650 AND the ZTX213, zener ...toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... +12V. If not, check the coil, ZTX650 AND the ZTX213, zener ...
