World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.014s
<1234567…34>
  • +2 serial port adaptorSome year ago, a friend, electronic expert, soldered a small flat (five cables) on the motherboard on one of my grey +2s, where the internal electron…

    ... standard serial female 9pin port on that cable (since BT plugs ... try to handle the serial communications on my Spectrum ... serial signal meaning, "internally" on the motherboard, near the RS232 port ... (reading from, writing to the serial port)?

    Thanks< ...
    dg67 dg67 September 2009 Hardware
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... read incoming data from the Serial port on the Spectrum 128?
    serial port (using LPRINT) but makes no ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Sinclair PC 200 Error: Faulty SYSTEM serial portHi guys, this is my first post but not a happy one. I have bought 2 weeks ago an Sinclair PC200, when powerd up it shows the following message: "[B]E…

    ... message: "[B]Error: Faulty SYSTEM serial port[/B]". Any one have an ...
    jcarvalho jcarvalho October 2014 Hardware
  • Poorly behaved PC serial port affecting RS232 communications on SpectrumHi everyone, I've been searching through the forum for information on the quirks of linking a ZX Spectrum RS232 serial port (e.g. ZX Interface 1 o…

    ... linking a ZX Spectrum RS232 serial port (e.g. ZX Interface 1 ... PC with two serial ports - a built-in port and a USB ... serial adaptor. Transferring data between ... well. However, the built-in serial port is troublesome in a couple ...
    Georgeo Georgeo February 2016 Development
  • BT type 128 serial connectorsjust curious if there is anywhere I could get them? I could make one using the magnum lightgun lead, well assuming its got all the wires, but I'd ra…

    ... made for the serial port to pc? perhaps to port "dsk" disks back ...
    fog fog February 2010 Hardware
  • Need info on +2a Serial PortsHi all, I'm trying to build a serial link to my Linux box and I need to know what type of connector plugs into the serial port at the back of +2a sp…

    ... 'm trying to build a serial link to my Linux box ... of connector plugs into the serial port at the back of +2a ...
    dasteph dasteph June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mouse on +3I have a standard PC serial mouse connected thru a BT/Serial Adapter to a Sinclair QL; I bought QL and accessories from a net-friend some year ago. I…

    ... a standard PC serial mouse connected thru a BT/Serial Adapter to a ... : can I use the same serial adapter on my Spectrum +3 ... something else connected to the serial port) sends some signal to the ... serial?

    Thanks in advance< ...
    dg67 dg67 April 2008 Hardware
  • Spectaculator: Com port bug?I just bought Spectaculator yesterday but probably erred as the one feature it has that no other emulator has is the ability to use COM ports with an…

    ... everything else see my COM port Spectaculator doesn't show me ... on X64 Win7, with USB serial port on COM 8)
    Korinel Korinel April 2012 Emulators
  • Comparison of RS232 port on Interface 1 with that on Spectrum +3/+2AHi everyone, I'm writing a tool (in machine code) to transfer data (for example, an emulator snapshot) between a PC and a real ZX Spectrum, over t…

    ... real ZX Spectrum, over the serial interface. I started by writing ... work with the built-in serial port on my +3. However, with ... .

    Looking at the serial-port driver code in the Interface ... the +3 code accesses the serial port via the AY-3-8912 ...
    Georgeo Georgeo February 2016 Development
  • Spectrum +3 CP/M serial-transfer optionsHi everyone, I suspect this is a long shot but does anyone have any experience of transfering files between a PC and a ZX Spectrum +3 running CP/M…

    ... using the built-in serial port (intended for serial printers) and have a ... this is a fairly basic port.

    I can ... XModem is challenging for builtin serial port because of its rudimentary make ... to a +3 over the serial interface using CP/M and ...
    Georgeo Georgeo June 2018 Development
  • Using a QLI have the opportunity to pick up a QL in distress, having never even set eyes on one before I am not sure how much fun there is to be had with them.…

    ... does have an RS-232 port.

    I bought a ... from the QL using the serial port. You could write a short ... )

    I butchered the serial port to make it compatible with ... key and catch off a BT phonejack to make a connector ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Hardware
  • Using a QLI have the opportunity to pick up a QL in distress, having never even set eyes on one before I am not sure how much fun there is to be had with them.…

    ... does have an RS-232 port.

    I ... from the QL using the serial port. You could write a ... />
    I butchered the serial port to make it compatible with ... key and catch off a BT phonejack to make a ... from the socket so a bt plug fits, far easier than ...
    guesser guesser October 2008 Hardware
  • +2 serial port adaptorSome year ago, a friend, electronic expert, soldered a small flat (five cables) on the motherboard on one of my grey +2s, where the internal electron…

    ... user replaced the aux bt socket with a db9 ... 128K-2-3-QL-Serial-Port-Adapter-NEW_W0QQitemZ390070605497QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=item5ad20516b9 ... made a db9 to bt cable, someone else ... suggested replacing the obsolete bt sockets with more ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2009 Hardware
  • BT type 128 serial connectorsjust curious if there is anywhere I could get them? I could make one using the magnum lightgun lead, well assuming its got all the wires, but I'd ra…

    ... made for the serial port to pc? perhaps to port "dsk" disks back ... 't really the same as BT connectors as you presumably know ... a craft knife and use BT plugs" method myself :)
    guesser guesser February 2010 Hardware
  • BT type 128 serial connectorsjust curious if there is anywhere I could get them? I could make one using the magnum lightgun lead, well assuming its got all the wires, but I'd ra…

    ... pack of 10 and 2 bt-to-db9 leads when I ... little bit more obsessed with serial ports.
    I did all ... starting to get interested in serial port communication, a visit to Paul ... ") through a serial cable between the PC's serial port and the IF2 ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2010 Hardware
  • Printer to ZX SpectrumHi! I wonder is it possible to attach any other printer to rubber key ZX Spectrum than those thermal paper ones (i own one). I mean any dot matrix p…

    ... interfaces if you have a serial port on the Spectrum / Interface 1 ... check whether it has a BT plug or a 9 pin ... which plugs into the expansion port.
    rwap rwap September 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…

    ... progress of my custom RS232 serial cable:

    The ... female D type (DB9F) PC serial port connector with five unique coloured ... />
    An official black Sinclair BT type connector with a 2INCH ... I have a reliable working serial link.

    I ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum / PC Serial Networking (on 128k, +2's etc)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I have been looking around getting some system readyfor replay, and in one of these stints I notices a PC (RS232) Seri…

    ... serial cables :)

    The serial port in my +3 takes a regular BT ...
    guesser guesser October 2011 Hardware
  • Word processing - tranferring documents to PC?I've been looking at the DivIDE and it got me wondering..So i thought i might post this question on the forum. As it's been a loooong time since i wa…

    ... to a Pc via the serial port ,and well just use it ... . but finding the BT connector for the serial port on a speccy is ...
    fog fog March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Word processing - tranferring documents to PC?I've been looking at the DivIDE and it got me wondering..So i thought i might post this question on the forum. As it's been a loooong time since i wa…

    ... someone who replaced the Sinclair serial port with a standard 9-pin ... length of cable with a BT phone plug at the end ... keying from the speccy's serial socket so they fit. Less ...
    guesser guesser March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PC to +3 communicationsHi I'm going to explore the abilities of my +3 to communicate with a PC. The "natural" ways to do that would be via serial or parallel link. I've b…

    ... ZX Spectrum :(
    All serial communications are "bit bashed" ... Both the RS232 serial port and the "AUX" port are connected via ... port. The outputs from the RS232 serial port and the "AUX" port ... RS232 serial port and the "AUX" port are similar to UK (BT) ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK March 2014 Hardware
  • RS232 on Spectrum 128KDoes anyone actually use the RS232 port on the Spectrum 128K? Is there anything useful that can be done with it? I know about the keypad with the Sp…

    ... the most use that serial port got was driving serial printers.

    The Sinclair QL also had the BT ... />
    The use of the BT style connectors was Sinclair penny ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2014 Hardware
  • RS232 on Spectrum 128KDoes anyone actually use the RS232 port on the Spectrum 128K? Is there anything useful that can be done with it? I know about the keypad with the Sp…

    ... ;767211]The use of the BT style connectors was Sinclair penny ... pin D-sub for the serial port. :smile:
    guesser guesser May 2014 Hardware
  • Sinclair Today...Based on your experiences and knowledge of how Sinclair Research operated back in the 1980s, if they were to announce a new Sinclair branded PC or La…

    ... printer port and a good fully functional serial port instead ... of two crippled serial ports.
    serial (and Centronics printer) ports ... instead of the BT style connectors.
    [/ ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2014 Hardware
  • Interesting modem for the Spectrum. Connect to what/where?Hello :)<br><br>While browsing for ZX Spectrum items on Ebay, I came across a modem someone listed as a "Sinclair ZX Spectrum Modem" It is a "Kirk's …

    ... Prism Modem 2000 using the serial port on our 128k Speccy. Initially ... on the actual program were 'BT Research Labs' (where my Dad ...
    GReW GReW June 2015 Hardware
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... enhancements:

    - RS-232 serial port emulation. Spectaculator can use files ... /> I/O or a free serial (COM) port on your computer. Using ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... the built-in RS-232 serial port of the Spectrum
    128 ... file, a COM port or an
    LPT port. This means you ... the built-in Centronics parallel port of the
    Spectrum +2A ... file, a COM port or an
    LPT port. This means you ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle July 2003 Emulators
  • The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …

    ... could be done capturing the serial port (COM1) by software. It might ...
    jpablo jpablo October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Transfer to tape from PCHi all, A few years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would take a Spectrum game and save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player. T…

    ... save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player ...
    swift240 swift240 June 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 disks.Firstly, thanks to everyone who came up with the +3E and the various interfaces. I've built one and it works fine. Likewise, i have managed to conne…

    ... transfer software around for the serial port?

    Thanks all.
    spodula spodula June 2008 Hardware
<1234567…34>

Latest Posts

  • I am currently watching.....
    Paradigm Shifter on 12:49AM
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.
    Renegade on April 21
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    John Elliott on April 21
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    rich_chandler on April 21
  • Another Birthday! The Game Boy Is 35!
    mel the bell on April 21
  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • 1992 Spectrum Software
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • +3 Disk drive motor
    AndyC on April 21
  • Celebrity deaths...
    mel the bell on April 20

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
serial 2.1K 3.1K
port 10.1K 15.4K
bt 938 1.4K

Related Threads

  • Serial mouse on Kempston or Sinclair Joystic PortAnybody ever tried this serial mouse interface out? A mouse would be excellent for playing Pipe Mania or Arkanoid with.<br /> [url]http://www.zimmers…
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…
  • +2 serial port adaptorSome year ago, a friend, electronic expert, soldered a small flat (five cables) on the motherboard on one of my grey +2s, where the internal electron…
  • BT type 128 serial connectorsjust curious if there is anywhere I could get them?<br /> <br /> I could make one using the magnum lightgun lead, well assuming its got all the wires…
  • Top serial killer, or top ten serial killers.In this thread why not list your top ten serial killers or maybe just your out and out favourite!.<br /> <br /> People like Ed Gein, not only the bas…
  • Sinclair PC 200 Error: Faulty SYSTEM serial portHi guys, this is my first post but not a happy one. I have bought 2 weeks ago an Sinclair PC200, when powerd up it shows the following message: "[B]E…
  • Sinclair Spectrum & QL RS232 Serial Port Adaptor Leadhttp://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/172047775545?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_sacat%3D0%26_nkw%3D172047775545%26_rdc%3D1<br /…
  • Poorly behaved PC serial port affecting RS232 communications on SpectrumHi everyone,<br /> <br /> I've been searching through the forum for information on the quirks of linking a ZX Spectrum RS232 serial port (e.g. ZX I…
  • Parallel to serial z80 i/o portI have an Opus Discovery and an Alphacom 32 printer. I want to see if I can make a cable that will use the Opus Parallel printer port. The question i…
  • is it possible to connect an alphacom32 printer to a serial or parallel port?ive heard that the zx printer uses only 4 data lines. IORQ, RD, WR and address A2. im assuming that these are the same as the alphacom. i know you wo…

Related Searches

  • serial number
  • port usage
  • port 9f
  • serial numbers
  • serial
  • serial light grey
  • 2 grey serial
  • no speccy port
  • port list
  • port fd
  • port df
  • port fedf
  • serial port
  • 128 serial port
  • reading from the 128 serial port
  • spectaculator failed writing data to the spectrum s serial port
  • spectaculator failed writing data to the spectrum s serial port print file
  • serial bt
  • harlequin serial port
  • read serial interface 1 port 239

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum