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  • Scart Leads for spectrumHi, I was going through my stuff the other day and found I have all the bits for making spectrum scart leads. I was going to ebay them but thought …

    ... documented 'fixes' for the +3 sound circuit.[/quote]
    ...I thought ... mean by a "massively overdriven" sound? In other words, is ... suppose that means all the sound production circuits are working, ... was sent down the TAPE/SOUND socket (which I still think is ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Scart Leads for spectrumHi, I was going through my stuff the other day and found I have all the bits for making spectrum scart leads. I was going to ebay them but thought …

    ... was sent down the TAPE/SOUND socket (which I still think is ... so that sound is fed to the TV RF / UHF socket. This ... only affects the sound via this connection ... this. The fault affects all sound output connection methods. The bleeper ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... with that lead seemed to sound OK. I may have mentioned ... other thread) giving the TAPE/SOUND socket a good scrape out with ... plug is loose in the socket, but it isn't. Even ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... as well. So the TAPE/SOUND socket is good, the lead I ... .

    Even so, the sound upgrade I've mentioned on ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... machine. The +3's tape/sound socket is a stereo, 2 channel ... the page regarding the tape/socket, not to insert a mono ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... +3 both receives and accepts sound through the same channel when ... , does it use the whole socket - which, logically now, would be ... I need from the EAR socket.[/quote]
    Err, read all ... also fed to the TAPE/SOUND socket"....[/quote]
    A better diagram ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 datacorderHi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine i…

    ... On the grey one that socket is just for output. On ... ;379351]The +2A rear sound socket named "TAPE/SOUND is just for OUTPUT ... very easy to modify the sound socket .

    In "normal" + ... damage original socket because if you put a spectrum 48k sound cable ...
    Renegade Renegade April 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…

    The other vaguely neat way to get stereo out is to wire the sound socket up for stereo out, and loop a 3.5mm back out of the DIN plug on your SCART cable to it.
    That then rules out rewiring the sound socket to a +3 style tape/sound socket though.
    guesser guesser April 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…

    ... out is to wire the sound socket up for stereo out, and ... out rewiring the sound socket to a +3 style tape/sound socket though.[/quote ... up the tape/sound socket as a ear/mic socket, tip-mic, ... board (it was ugly), tape/sound socket has been modified to accept ...
    povvercrazy povvercrazy April 2017 Hardware
  • What mods do you recommend for a +2aHello all, I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I'm thinking of modding it. I have read that the +3e rom is a good option. what else…

    ... EAR pin of the tape/sound connector is connected to a ... connect that pin on the socket for tape input was no ... connected both pins on the sound socket to the audio output. I ...
    guesser guesser August 2017 Hardware
  • What mods do you recommend for a +2aHello all, I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I'm thinking of modding it. I have read that the +3e rom is a good option. what else…

    ... about the output from the sound is distorted. I did a ... command, put headphones into tape/sound socket can hear the need for ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 September 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... tune-up in the TAPE/SOUND socket and it'll be good ... sort out the Patented Hendrix Sound™. All I'll need to ... , who here has attempted the sound mod, how good do you ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... br />
    (2) The TAPE/SOUND socket is completely fubared. I've ... plug into a stereo socket. If the sound is centered, I'll ... thinnest needlenose tweezers into the socket to try and bend ... if I get the TAPE/SOUND socket adequately replaced. My first Spectrum ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... +3 with a dead TAPE/SOUND socket, but I'm sure that ... that has a working TAPE/SOUND socket so I could get the ... 't have a working TAPE/SOUND socket, and it runs as it ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with real 128/black +2 and grey +2A/+2B/+3.Please, if you have time and inspiration, run [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55518/test-of-screen-switching-timings"]this t…

    ... +3 with a dead TAPE/SOUND socket, but I'm sure that ...
    weiv weiv November 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... belt, the TAPE/SOUND socket was receiving muffled sound so tapes wouldn't ... the laptop into the TAPE/SOUND socket with no tape involved, and ... know the TAPE/SOUND socket is dead - the sound isn't even muffled ... fitted with a new TAPE/SOUND socket, I'll be able to ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... mind the non-working TAPE/SOUND socket and the dodgy reset switch ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Hardware
  • Modern Spectrum Games Advent CalendarSo... it is done. The main reason for my return from the shadows earlier this year was because I knew the greatest Christmas present I ever had was c…

    ... [/i] - when I took the sound of the original WAV and ... +2, or through the TAPE/SOUND socket of whichever +3 happened to ... "Ricky" has a dead TAPE/SOUND socket that I haven't fixed ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • Loading games from pcI have set up an issue 6a with an opus discovery 1 The opus has had the upgrade from bytedelight of twin floppys and quickdos and is working great. …

    ... I will do the tape sound socket mod a which has a ...
    caver99 caver99 May 2018 Hardware
  • Loading games from pcI have set up an issue 6a with an opus discovery 1 The opus has had the upgrade from bytedelight of twin floppys and quickdos and is working great. …

    ... 3.5mm Jack socket out cut trace put socket back and solder ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ... is workimg perfectly only the sound mod to do on plus ...
    caver99 caver99 June 2018 Hardware
  • Loading games from pcI have set up an issue 6a with an opus discovery 1 The opus has had the upgrade from bytedelight of twin floppys and quickdos and is working great. …

    ... 3.5mm Jack socket out cut trace put socket back and solder ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ... is workimg perfectly only the sound mod to do on plus ...
    Frankie Frankie June 2018 Hardware
  • My 128k +2 Clean upI decided to pull my old 128k +2 and 48k rubber key out of the attic this weekend. Not been switched on in 30 years or so. The rubber key is dead …

    ... ;56648"]Can I use the sound port on the back to ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore December 2018 Hardware
  • Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…

    ... , you can either modify the sound socket on it to accept audio ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore April 2019 Games
  • Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…

    ... , you can either modify the sound socket on it to accept audio ... meant needing a spare power socket...

    ...what I really ... , which I have, but the sound is so pathetically weak that ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2019 Games
  • Spectrum +2b sound issueHi, I picked up a black +2b and everything is good with it, except there is no sound... I've connected it to my TV with an RGB/scart cable and still …

    Are you certain the RGB cable is correctly wired for the +3?

    What happens if you plug a pair of headphones into the Tape/Sound socket? You should hear sound in one ear.
    guesser guesser May 2019 Hardware
  • Finding the issue.My sister recently found our old Speccy in her loft and having no interest in retro gaming promptly put it in the bin. Her husband text me and I res…

    ... .com/technical/modifying-a-2a-sound-socket-to-accept-tape-input-3 ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore April 2020 Hardware
  • Loading software from a smartphoneHowdy, is it possible to load software in the form of an audio file (eg. a wav or mp3 file generated from a tap or tzx image with tape2wav) directly…

    At the risk of repeating myself...
    [quote="The Mighty Dopethrone;998970"]Every time I had the same result - an amplified signal that sounded so harsh that the Spectrum (+2B - [b]----> I was also routing this through a tape adapter
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2022 Hardware
  • spectrum 128k +2 sound problemsi recently bought a spectrum 128k+2 grey modell on the net. but i cant get any sound from my games, i have connected the arial lead to the TV socket …

    ... /> but i cant get any sound from my games, i have ... arial lead to the TV socket on the spectrum to my ... is a socket on the back of the spectrum called sound, do ... a special cable to get sound or can it be that ... the sound chip is destroyed?
    i ...
    spillmester spillmester September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • sound input causing dead ula in +2 ?I have a dead +2a (it shows static black screen, no border see: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=9619&forum=4)"]http:/…

    ... how is it possible that sound input can damage the ula ... />
    I have soldered external sound input to all three my ... removing tape plug from my sound input socket when the ula went ...
    Timppa Timppa November 2005 Hardware
  • +2 gray external sound source socketHello I'm repairing an old +2 grey that was given to me, it was in a terrible state (damaged and in pieces). I've managed to repair the board using …

    ... in order to recieve external sound source, two sockets were installed ... the wires for the extarnal sound source sockets should go.
    sound source sockets installation on a ...
    gtsamour gtsamour November 2007 Hardware
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