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Broken RF outputI have one of the original 128K machines and the RF output is knackered (The screen rolls uncontrollably like if you messed with the vertical hold on…
I bought a second hand +2a that was like that and it just needed a wee bit of solder. Took me 20 secs.Could be the same. Is the aerial socket kinda loose? -
RGB Cable for Spectrum 128K +2Anyone have one for sale? Or know where I could get one - tried the highstreet stores but no joy :?( Is it a special Sinclair version or can I use …
... is my instructions for a +2a. The socket on the computer ... . I put tape around the cable in the scart plug to ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
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My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... 48k games. So has the +2A. So if anyone has any ... up. The +4's (+3,+2a,+2b) could use a 48k ... Neozero Bios
>Expansion Cable for a)networking and
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... gonna base it on the +2A (It was originally going to ... Neozero Bios
>Expansion Cable for a)networking and connecting ... that this actually is a +2a/+3?
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Extension for 128k + 3 keyboardHi everyone. Im working to put the plus 3 inside a pc at tower and already replaced its psu for a pc at one and its 3" drive for a 3.5" one. Im worki…
... the keyboard through an extension cable for a printer. This may ... long piece of ribbon and solder it directly to the board ...Extension for 128k + 3 keyboardHi everyone. Im working to put the plus 3 inside a pc at tower and already replaced its psu for a pc at one and its 3" drive for a 3.5" one. Im worki…
... try to buy some ribbon cable and solder it directly to the ...+3 KEYBOARDSA bit of a strange one this one. Does anyone know if its possible to extent the +3 connecting ribbons on the keyboard. What I want to do is try and m…
... electrical resistance within the sckets/solder - I`m not in anyway ... /> The length of the ribbon cable is approx 3ft (90cm) from ...Fitting 3.5" floppy as +3 Drive B:Anyone done this? I see the cabling differences as talked about on the same page as the sound correction schematics, but thought I'd see whether anyo…
... - I didn't use any solder at all - just looped a ... data to AT floppy data cable the wrong way up it ...How do I use a standard Atari joystick with my +2?Hi there. I hope someone hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire some sort of adapter to allow me to use an atari-joystick in joy po…
... ports and a 6 clone cable. Then with the help of ... your Speccy's manual, solder the appropriate cable clones to the appropriate ...How do I use a standard Atari joystick with my +2?Hi there. I hope someone hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire some sort of adapter to allow me to use an atari-joystick in joy po…
... at making ajustments wihtin the +2A to make the ports compatible ... really not that good a solder and technician). I usually go ...Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
I saw a Plus 2a over my local boot sale ... , Psion 5 for ?4 - screen cable went a year later..Spectrum on PC monitor???I would like to know if there is any possible method of connecting my Spectrum to a PC monitor. I have bought a VGA box from Maplins that allow a PS …
... CVBS input you can solder a direct cable just before the TV ...Will Spectrum run @ 60Hz?Sorry to overlap w/ my other recent post, but want to know, if I grab a Spectrum and use it in America with a voltage converter or a different power …
... .3558%40twister01.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com&rnum=1 ... /> that is powerful enough (1.2A or more) it should work ...Humming psuI have just got myself a +2b and the psu is buzzing like mad. It seems to be working fine, though. It arrived this morning and I have had it switched…
... take the strain off the solder connections when the wire is ... some three inch down the cable. Now slide one inch of ... knot obviously stops the internal solder connections from being strained when ...Yellow SpectrumI brought a spectrum off ebay, but the screen output is tinted yellow. Anyone know how I can fix this? ;)
... modulator direct by a phono cable to the tv grounding the ... on the modulators casing (easy solder job even I can achieve ...ZX Spectrum PrinterfaceHooray, I finally got my +3 to print. I made up an adaptor the other day, edge connector-25way D that plugs into an ordinary centronics cable, and n…
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the ... just open up the printer cable, and write down which ... />
then solder the ribbon cable in the same order ... to the same pins, solder all these pins together ... of solder.
NOTE 2: the ribbon cable is ...+3 casette leadsHi has anyone got a set of +3 casette leads I can buy or have!!
Make your own, it's not very hard.
You have a 3.5 mm stereo jack on one side and two 3.5 mm mono jacks in the other. Buy stereo audio cable and solder them yourself.
Or ask in the shop, many electronic shops build cables for you.Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…
... +2a this IC is not socketed, so I need to solder it ...Help with dead Spectrum +2aHello. My Spectrum +2a died some time ago. It was powered on, I looked away and next time I looked at it, screen was black. I have replaced the 4 r…
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The ULA on a +2a, is (going to sound odd ... !
Without seeing a +2A I can't really comment ... imagine it's possible to solder in a replacement, but you ...+3 upgrades advice neededI`ve just bought a +3 after years of wanting one here, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-3-128K-c-w-BUILT-IN-3-FLOPPY-DISK-DRIVE_W0QQitemZ5234…
... really useful. I upgraded my +2a to a +2e and eventually ... make a serial null modem cable, or have a means of ... 3 inch disks. Having a +2a I had to take the ...+3 upgrades advice neededI`ve just bought a +3 after years of wanting one here, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-3-128K-c-w-BUILT-IN-3-FLOPPY-DISK-DRIVE_W0QQitemZ5234…
... get a hold of a 2A kitted out like that lol ... , rake out an old floppy cable. I say 'old' in that ... /14" floppy drives. Take that cable and cut off the part ... . That will give you a cable for the 'B:' drive.
Then make a cable with a 3.5mm stereo ...Improving RF-modulator outputMy old 48k is working perfectly, except for the RF-modulator output giving unclear colors, moire type effects - generally being a bit bad and driftin…
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1. Open modulator 2. Solder out resistor connected to tv ... empty hole and solder it to socket. 4. Solder other end of ... . Note: on later models (+3,+2a) pin 15 was replaced with ...128k scartIs it possible to buy a scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the shelf ?? I'm on a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k... am i…
... how to make a SCART cable, but the guy responsible will ... also make up a cable for you for a small ... , if you ask nicely. Great cable - really improves the picture quality ... />
Second this. Cable is easy to solder and gives excellent TV ...New CEZ GS game: COLUMNSFinally we've finished it!! After a long time coding, making graphics, musics and testing (as you could view in the forum if you know spanish -sorry-…
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This is on a +2A modified to use +2 Roms ... will give a try with +2a to see if it looks ... (smaller PSU and s-video cable instead of scart).
Surf the net via Spectrum(ZX Box)I found this project om sourceforge. [url="http://zxbox.sourceforge.net/"]http://zxbox.sourceforge.net/[/url] You can download a early version fro…
... serial port on 3s and +2a, and provides a great VT100 ... made up a null modem cable. Of though it was severely ...128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…
... a +3 mainboard and a +2a keyboard off ebay and put ... least made up an RGB cable for it giving excellent picture ...Spectrum AV Lead?I own a Specci +2a and someone kindly made me a scart lead many moons ago. Now I want to use my specci with a Commodore 1084 monitor which only has A…
You easiest option is to make an AV lead (this isnt hard for a +2A/+3). Your best option is an rgb cable, giving you a higher picture quality.How do you get an external tape recorder to work on a +2a?Just for the hell of it, just say the internal cassette player stopped working. What command would you use when hooking up an external player, so the…
... the normal save command, the +2a knows nothing (nor cares) about ... tape deck, open up your 2a and locate a small patch ... board that has five small solder pads in a line, top ...How do you get an external tape recorder to work on a +2a?Just for the hell of it, just say the internal cassette player stopped working. What command would you use when hooking up an external player, so the…
... tape deck, open up your 2a and locate a small patch ... board that has five small solder pads in a line, top ...
