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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…
Membrane arrived today, so coupled with ... with a new membrane and one of RWAP's excellent faceplates and ... -
Bizarre ZX Spectrum faults (also possibly relevant to Spectranet compatibility problems).I'm attempting to repair an issue 4A 48K ZX Spectrum and am encountering some very strange problems. For my own records I've given this computer the …
... using a new keyboard membrane (supplied by RWAP) and holding it ... same type of new membrane, all with the same ... presses by pressing the membrane sense areas down onto ... proximity to the keyboard membrane. I'm at a ... one part of the membrane into another or some ... -
ZX Spectrum+ new membrane not working properlyHi! I recently got myself a ZX Spectrum+ . It had the classic broken membrane problem (most keys didn't work and those that did were wrong). So I or…
... than the previous ones from RWAP, intended to give a better ... of the case, and the membrane. I bought some suitable ones ... -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... of (I think) a Sintech membrane with a part black colour ... . This time I ordered from RWAP but I would not be ... to prise them out . The RWAP membranes came with good instructions ... -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... Membrane connectors
[quote="harriusherbartio;899182"]This time I ordered from RWAP ... ][/b] you have inserted the membrane tails.
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Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…
... had widened out the PCB membrane connectors and these soldered in ... had tried out a new membrane (without modding it with plastic ... in some new membranes from RWAP so I will be using ... lined it up with the membrane edge connector leg ( on the ... -
Issue one motherboardI am not sure if this the best panel to post this, but I am considering selling my Issue 1 Spectrum. Although I have u huge collection of Spectrums, …
... the keyboard membrane about three years ago with one from rwap. The ... -
In-game Screen FlickeringHi folks, today while playing 'Beyond the Ice Palace' I noticed strange behavior of my Issue 6a Spectrum+. When I pressed '2' (for UP) + 'O' (for …
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Time to order new membrane - which one should I go ... -48k-128k-Toastrack-keyboard-membrane-issue-2-/202022367279?hash= ... -48K-128K-replacement-Keyboard-Membrane-Made-in-2016-/222453655800? ... 2B-48k~~128k-keyboard-membrane-17350 by [b]RWAP[/b]
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In-game Screen FlickeringHi folks, today while playing 'Beyond the Ice Palace' I noticed strange behavior of my Issue 6a Spectrum+. When I pressed '2' (for UP) + 'O' (for …
Yup, that's exactly how I did it. DMM showed OL when I put the leads in reversed order. I guess the diodes are fine then. Let's see how a new membrane will work - will get one from RWAP. -
Introduction.Hi guys I'm new on here as non lurker in an another persona. It would be great to have some feedback on www.zxrenew.co.uk either positive or…
... a replacement case, faceplate, keyboard membrane, and a few other bits ... other great spares sellers like RWAP, Retroleum, Mutant Caterpillar, Sintech, etc ... -
Membrane issuesHello. From the title you might be assuming that my troubles come from a old membrane, but no. Quite the opposite. I ordered a Membrane from Retro…
... range, you can test a membrane. The only snag being you ... to the tail of the membrane. Protect the insulated side of ... than 100 ohms. On a RWAP supplied membrane, I get between 22 ... is a brand new unused membrane that I have as a ... -
KEYBOARD PROBLEM HI, MOST OF THE KEYS ON MY SPECTRUM + 48K WONT WORK, I`VE HAD IT FOR YEARS AND WAS WONDERING DO I NEED A NEW MEMBRANE OR IS IT SOMETHING ELSE? THE D…
HI, MOST OF THE KEYS ON MY SPECTRUM + 48K WONT WORK, I`VE HAD IT FOR YEARS AND WAS WONDERING DO I NEED A NEW MEMBRANE OR IS IT SOMETHING ELSE? THE DISPLAY SEEMS OK IT SHOWS THE "SINCLAIR 1982 " ON THE SCREEN. -
Off topic: Fix/replace ZX81 keyboard?I know this is slightly off topic since this is a Spectrum forum, but here goes: The keyboard membrane for my old ZX81 is broken. The part of the me…
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The keyboard membrane for my old ZX81 is ... broken. The part of the membrane you connect to the circuit ... -
Speccy 48K wanted (Preferably from within Durban, SA)Must be in perfect working order. (A broken keyboard membrane won't be a problem though).
Must be in perfect working order. (A broken keyboard membrane won't be a problem though). -
Spectrum+ keyboard problemHello all! I was wondering if someone here could give me some hints with my Speccy+. The problem is that I replaced the motherboard of my Spectrum+ …
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Spectrum partsI have a 48k speccy in excellent condition, apart from the keyboard membrane - does anyone know anywhere I can get one from?
I have a 48k speccy in excellent condition, apart from the keyboard membrane - does anyone know anywhere I can get one from? -
Decent Keyboard?Does anyone know if any manufacturer ever produced a decent, typewriter-style keyboard compatible with the original Speccy 128k (with '+' keyboard), …
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Spectrum spares / repair jobsI recently bought a few faulty Spectrum 48+'s and have built a fully functional unit from the best bits of them, however this has left me with two pa…
... wires of the 5 strip membrane connector are probably broken), it ... -
Speccy's smell.Letting it out from another thread, I thought I'd start a new one celebrating something I just realized is so strong in my memories of the days spent…
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New steel back plate(mini mod) for spec48k+ & 128k+Hi, Well I decided to do a sort of small mod to the original plastic back plate (that secures the membrane and keyboard) on my 128k+. I noticed after…
... back plate (that secures the membrane and keyboard) on my 128k ... noticed after installing a new membrane that some of the keys ... -
Custom Speccys and the like.hiya all I've been tinkering with building a Super spectrum for some time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing like wha…
... easy way to extend the membrane leads?
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Spectrum 128k+ for saleHi, I have an excellent condition Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink type) that has been totally reconditioned. -New capacitors, AY sound chip, Z80 cpu, membra…
... , AY sound chip, Z80 cpu, membrane, etc...
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How do I fix faulty keys?I have recently bought a 16K Spectrum off e-bay,when I came to test it I found several keys where not working,is there a way to fix this problem by m…
... do I need a new membrane? any tricks would be appreciated ... -
The best way to remove a 48K face plate?Hi there,just about to replace my keyboard membrane and was wondering if anyone had tips on getting the face plate off with out damaging it,I read so…
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Broken ZX 48kHey all. I have acquired a broken ZX 48k. It looks in good condition - tried the membrane and it is working with my other 48k very well. When you tu…
... in good condition - tried the membrane and it is working with ... -
KB1/2 QuestionHello all.. New to the forum and all that (posting at least), 'nuff said. At the the risk of making a fairly dull first post, I wondered if anyone …
... to fit a new keyboard membrane.
Now I know ... the ULA and membrane are fine but the keys ... when testing before installing the membrane I used
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Slowly getting dead... (ZX48)Well, in a post of mine, I said that i have a problem with B,N,M,Symb.Shift and space. Then when i opened this wonder of technology, i saw that the t…
... the thick connector of the membrane is a bit crackled and ... OK to use the old membrane, but we will cut the ... mean dead ULA or dead membrane, no processor, burnt motherboard ... -
Can you make a timeline?The attendants, can you make a timeline of sinclair products? And can you tell me how to fix or cut the membrane connectors? I am too nervous about …
The attendants, can you make a timeline of sinclair products?
And can you tell me how to fix or cut the membrane connectors? I am too nervous about this job. -
Does Sintech send articles to other countries?I think I am going to buy a membrane from Sintech. But I am in Turkey. Will they send the membrane to me? If so, are deliveries from Germany to Turke…
... am going to buy a membrane from Sintech. But I am ... Turkey. Will they send the membrane to me? If so, are ...
