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Spectrum+ QuestionJust bought an "as is" Spectrum+ from eBay. It has "upgraded" stamped in red on the underside on the expansion port. Does this mean someone has upgra…
... .. but the issue is , the membrane for the + is the same ... /> you can buy new membranes.. RWAP sells em for a start. -
Spectrum+ QuestionJust bought an "as is" Spectrum+ from eBay. It has "upgraded" stamped in red on the underside on the expansion port. Does this mean someone has upgra…
... They also strengthen the membrane connections when it is inserted ... insert. When the old membrane is removed, the connection ... fit it to the new membrane contacts.
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New RWAP keyboard membrane with inserts from old membrane
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Issue 2 colour problemsHey all, I've got a slight colour problem with my Issue 2 Spectrum, as can be seen below: [IMG]http://www.bennyalford.com/images/issue2a.jpg[/IMG] …
... VR1 and VR2, a new membrane, 8 4164 RAM chips from ... trailer trash :smile: so hopefully rwap will have some replacements for ... -
Keyboard ProblemsHi, I need a bit more help... I tested the Spectrum + I got from ebay today and there seems to be a problem with the keyboard. It looks like the mi…
... ve removed and reinserted the membrane into the motherboard and now ... dirty, but a replacement membrane will sort that out.
membrane and molex connectors from RWAP (to replace the ... wide in comparison with the membrane connectors, and you'll ... -
Old homemade hardware?Hey there, I've been given a bunch of ZX Spectrum stuff, I've mostly fixed the computer, just need a membrane. But what I was wondering is that there…
... the computer, just need a membrane. But what I was wondering ... older spectrum)
the membrane , RWAP sells new ones, maybe a ... -
The SAM CoupeDoes anyone own one of these? I remember being jealous of a friend who bought one of these machines which had a disk that made the system compatible …
... adapted drive.
Keyboard membrane faults are one common problem ... subject to availability. I think RWAP is the right one to ... -
128k+2 IssueI have been a Spectrum user for many a long year, currently using a Spectrum 48+, and have just had a 128+2 bought for me for my birthday (to recaptu…
... PowerSlave, that sounds like a membrane fault. You could try swopping ... it does, it's the membrane).
Try trimming back ... machine.
Rich from RWAP may be along shortly, or ... would be a second hand membrane from a trader in Shifnal ... -
Spectrum 48k membraines & key metal cover :)As per title, what the best place to get these from ? I need 2 of each for the rubber keyed speccy :) Thanks OttO
Membrane arrived from rwap today - impressive given that I ... -
Sintech problemsHas anyone else had trouble ordering or contacting sintech uk? I ordered a 48k+ membrane off them and it was dispatched on the 21st November, still …
... uk? I ordered a 48k+ membrane off them and it was ... ordered two 48k+ membranes from rwap, they arrived today![/QUOTE]
RWAP my cheque was cashed a ... shipped. Still broadly happy with RWAP, but I think with these ... -
The Elite ZX Spectrum bluetooth keyboard and their implementation of key ghosting.They have plans to release it September 2014. [url]http://bluetoothzxspectrum.elite-systems.co.uk/index.php[/url] They have also a Kickstarter page,…
[QUOTE=rwap;742579]A little more reading ... they use the same mat/membrane (especially membrane, given the difficulty in ... -
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
... might be broken or entire membrane. The ribbon can be sometimes ... .
If the whole membrane is dead, then You can ... others, and being sold by RWAP.
[url]http://www.rwapsoftware ... -
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
... 't work.
The membrane may just have come out ... screen.
Purchase from RWAP and replacement is easy. I ... -
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
... the 2 parts of the membrane that connects to the PCB ... you'll need a new membrane, which RWAP will be happy to ... -Spectrum%2B-48K~~128K-Keyboard-Membrane-2141[/url] -
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
[QUOTE=rwap;746380]Definitely looks like a keyboard membrane failure.
However ... 'clamps' which go across the membrane tails - I can see what ... do not tighten then the membrane will never work...
Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
[QUOTE=rwap;746390]OK - always worth checking![/ ... I will order a new membrane, do you think I should ... leave alone until the new membrane arrives? Don't really want ...Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
... . I will order a new membrane guys. Thanks again for all ... the original. (Picture 'borrowed' from RWAP's shop - i hope you ...Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
[QUOTE=rwap;746438]... at least no-one suggested replacing the membrane tails with individual wires - I have seen that done before !![/QUOTE]
For REAL???? :o I can't imagine that would work very well :lol:Just brought my first ZX Spectrum+ help please!I need some help please guys! Just brought my first ZX Spectrum +, I never had one of these back in the days so I know nothing about them! All is …
[QUOTE=rwap;747271]It should be OK - ... the carbon layer (and the membrane will not work).
I have just fitted the Membrane and the keyboard is now ... I need to take the Membrane out and re-seat it ...Toastrack membrane replacedI have replaced a couple of rubber key membranes before, had no trouble. I today replaced a membrane on a toastrack. All the keys works, but the ar…
... with the last batch from RWAP is that the round air ... ]
After that the membrane works perfectly.
I always ... through the wire!
RWAP already asked the manufacturer to ...Spectrum Not Responding to Keyboard InputHello, sorry if this thread is not in the correct place, This is my first post and I'm not sure where to post this type of thread. :lol: Anyway, I r…
... They also strengthen the membrane connections when it is inserted ... . When fitting a new membrane, the new membranes without ... fit it to the new membrane contacts.
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New RWAP keyboard membrane with inserts from old membrane
...Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…
... could be a dodgy keyboard membrane but I tried shorting out ... fine, so it looks like rwap is going to have another ...Restoring a face plate on rubber key ZX SpectrumI'm in South Africa so not in a position to purchase a remanufactured face-plate. Is there a recommended solution to cleaning and restoring a face p…
[QUOTE=rwap;765753]Just wondering why being ... 100g if you needed a membrane or two as well...[/QUOTE ...Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…
... want to use the original membrane.[/QUOTE]
Ah, that ... do however have a replacement membrane from rwap in my Spectrum+ keyboard.Spectrum 48k ProblemsHi all Got my 48k today but it's playing up abit... First time i turn it on it was like this: [IMG]http://s26.postimg.org/hlg9d3f3d/IMG_20140830_…
... if you want the correct membrane and want it sent to ... post) then I do recommend RWAP at SellMyRetro :-D
'Interesting' Issue 2 modSo I've been lurking on this forum for a while and I've got to the point where I want to see if I can repair a speccy.. so I bought me a 'broken' one…
Rich (rwap) sells the keyboard molex connectors [ ... /details/Set-of-Molex-Keyboard-Membrane-Connectors-for-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum ...Giving up on SpectrumsHi all... Bit of a downer post here... I'm really close to giving up on Spectrums.. My 48k has given me nothing but head aches since day one... and …
... a better (and cheaper!) seller (rwap on here) and I'm ... that I have ordered another membrane and will try one last ... a nice new ZX81 keyboard/membrane.
Sorry for all ...Giving up on SpectrumsHi all... Bit of a downer post here... I'm really close to giving up on Spectrums.. My 48k has given me nothing but head aches since day one... and …
... it later for replacing the membrane.
Depending on the ... parts can be got from RWAP, Sintech and several other places ... "normal" use. Ask Rich of RWAP (or any seller for that ... seller will absolutely guarantee a membrane that's been changed 5 ...What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... car boot)
Replacement membrane from SellMyRetro/RWAP
Job done ..."real good" keyboard membranes for Spectrum+Hi, is there a possibility that someone will produce a real good substitue for defective membranes of Spectrum+ or 128k heatasink. I bought several …
... 's still on its original membrane :)
I've tried ... different fitments of the toastrack membrane in the past, swapping the ... add one to the next rwap order I do :)
The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…
... , I'm awaiting a keyboard membrane, once this arrives I'll ... exterior (I have one of RWAP's excellent remanufactured faceplates ready ...
