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7805 Regulator HelpI am hoping to replace the 7805 regulator in my issue 3 48K Spectrum soon. Unfortunately I don't know exactly what to buy to replace it with (my fat…
... 3 A Type in other Spectrum 128K with Heatsink. It is a ... that work then? cause the regulator still has to waste the ... -
7805 Regulator HelpI am hoping to replace the 7805 regulator in my issue 3 48K Spectrum soon. Unfortunately I don't know exactly what to buy to replace it with (my fat…
... 3 A Type in other Spectrum 128K with Heatsink. It is a ... work then? cause the regulator still has to waste the ... URL] housing? Better regulator-heatsink contact -> regulator temperature closer to heatsink ... care (as long as regulator+heatsink combo is up to ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... I'm happy with a Spectrum 48K feature-wise. But suppose ... add a soundchip to enjoy Spectrum 128K software that uses it.
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BETA-DISC (TR-DOS) support in ZX emulatorsBETADISC 128 is original device designed for external use with ZX Spectrum 128/+2(grey). Russians ZX clones (Pentagon, Scorpion, ZX profi, Quorum, ZX…
... only Betadisk (TRDOS) with ZX Spectrum 128k, but not Pentagons etc...
Spectrum) are disabled for this short ... interfaces have own 7805 voltage regulator and some versions needs +12V ... -
eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …
... time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using ... think the cost is my Spectrum 128K's ULA, and that's ... seen it uses a voltage regulator to obtain the signal to ... intended for any model of 128K Spectrum (or QL).
Help me fix my grail ZX 128k SpectrumHi all, Ok today my grail toaster rack ZX spectrum 128k turned up. I finally found one and for a reasonable price. I powered it up and..... Nothing …
... humans in a Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128k+ toastrack). The safety of the ... on digital electronics like the Spectrum, all voltages are taken with ... lead connected to the 7805 regulator pin 1 (the input)?
regulator pin 3 (the +5V output ...How important is the 9V line?I'm in the middle of resurrecting an Opus Discovery. The transformer is gone so Im using a small switched mode PSU from a PC. My plan is to bypass …
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using a plain Spectrum(+) / 128k/+2 grey the 9V should ... load condition. Otherwise the regulator is getting too hot reducing ... to use a switching regulator inside the spectrum instead of the ... possible to use a switching regulator modul to reduce the ...How important is the 9V line?I'm in the middle of resurrecting an Opus Discovery. The transformer is gone so Im using a small switched mode PSU from a PC. My plan is to bypass …
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using a plain Spectrum(+) / 128k/+2 grey the 9V should ... load condition. Otherwise the regulator is getting too hot reducing ... to use a switching regulator inside the spectrum instead of the ... a look for a suitable regulator online.....
...Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... the disk drives, it's regulator ICs will run cooler. It ... be able to supply a Spectrum 128K (toastrack).
[b][i ...Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128My loving mum has brought me back one of these beauties from a carboot sale but I'm haven a slight problem with it I CAN'T FIND THE ON SWITCH!!!!!…
... shame not to give this Spectrum the new lease of ... over. Besides fitting a new regulator [the original fault], many other ... them crashing], - Fitted a new regulator (that was the actual fault ... co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128k-Toast-Rack-Computer-Refurbished-S ...SPECCY+2 110V POWER SUPPLYI live in the USA and I bought a ZX Spectrum 128k +2 in eBay.com. The problem is that i don't know how to turn it on. All the major US appliances use…
... and I bought a ZX Spectrum 128k +2 in eBay.com. The ...RGB cable required.......Looking for an RGB cable for Spectrum 128k +2. Thanks for your time. Washac:)
Looking for an RGB cable for Spectrum 128k +2.
Thanks for your time.
Washac:)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 …
Anyone 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 a "standard" connector? Is it possible to get an RGB to Scart cable?
Any help appreciated :?)EpromAnyone know where I can find a flashed eprom for spectrum 128k+ ROM IC5? Nevermind :) Sintech has them. thomas [ This Message was edited by: thoma…
Anyone know where I can find a flashed eprom for spectrum 128k+ ROM IC5?
Nevermind :) Sintech has them.
thomas
[ This Message was edited by: thomas3120 on 2002-11-06 09:16 ]Multiface problemsHi there, OK, I was troubling the guys in the chat forum with this yesterday, but I'll reiterate here. Here is the hardware I am testing: Spectrum…
... testing:
Spectrum +2 (grey case)
Spectrum 128K+
Multiface ... both the +2 and the 128K (in 48K modes). However, the ... Multiface only works with the 128K+ machine. On the +2 it ...kwahHello everyone. I'm new to this forum, though I have used this WOS site millions of times. VERY GOOD!! I've owned a Spectrum (flat thing, can't remem…
... GOOD!! I've owned a Spectrum (flat thing, can't remember ... , first one), Spectrum 48 with rubber keys, spectrum +, and spectrum 128k with attached tape ...Microdrive utilityMany 'moons' ago before I sold my Spectrum, I had a micro drive utility which included amongst other things a re-written format command. This increa…
... ' ago before I sold my Spectrum, I had a micro drive ... ? I have recently bought a spectrum 128k with interface 1 and micro ...Paging questionI've a question regarding paging on the Spectrum 128K, +2, +2A, +3, etc, etc. Suppose we are running a program in the page that happens to be.. well,…
... question regarding paging on the Spectrum 128K, +2, +2A, +3, etc, etc ... % on a non-ideal, real Spectrum ? Does anyone know if this ... strange effects on a real Spectrum ? Or is paging fast enough ...Is it me or are games these days alot easierLOL That title makes me sound older then i am (18) :) I had my spectrum 128k very early 90s (no nes or master system for me) i still use it to this …
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I had my spectrum 128k very early 90s (no nes ...ZX81 games on a Spectrum 128KI noticed on the Sonic The Hedgehog topic on the games forum there was a link to micromart, which in turn had this: [url="http://emul8.xlabs.sk/topga…
I noticed on the Sonic The Hedgehog topic on the games forum there was a link to micromart, which in turn had this:
[url="http://emul8.xlabs.sk/topgames/zx81conversions/index.html"]http://emul8.xlabs.sk/topgames/zx81conversions/index.html[/url]
...Wanted: Spectrum 128kHi guys and gals, looking for a Speccy 128 with all the leads and bits. Always get carried away on e-bay, please spare me. Mikey
Hi guys and gals,
looking for a Speccy 128 with all the leads and bits. Always get carried away on e-bay, please spare me.
MikeyCzech/Slovakian games uploadedToday I have sent via UPLOAD FORM some Czech and Slovakian games which aren't even on MIA list. If you will need any other informations about these g…
... Adventure
Machine type: ZX Spectrum 48K
Controls: Keyboard, Kempston ... : Puzzle
Machine type: ZX Spectrum 128K
Controls: Keyboard
... Adventure
Machine type: ZX Spectrum 48/128K
Controls: Keyboard, Kempston ...Emulator is better than a real thing?I transffered DigiSID TAPe from [url="http://www.speccy.cz/"]http://www.speccy.cz/[/url] to my really ZX Spectrum 128K +2 (in 128 mode) and the demo …
... /[/url] to my really ZX Spectrum 128K +2 (in 128 mode) and ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... *spectrum 16k
3*spectrum 48k
2*spectrum +
2*spectrum 128k
2*spectrum ... +2
1*spectrum ...The Pawn and Spin 5.04 - weird behaviourTwo TZX files from the TZX vault: The Pawn.tzx The Pawn v2.3.tzx (both are v 2.3 from the start text, but the first shows the title screen when lo…
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No matter what spectrum 128k model I select to be ... , but only if the emulated Spectrum is a +2, all other ... too big, 20:6 for 128K Spectrum)Sinclair light Gun ?Just wondering if the Sinclair light gun that came with the +2 & +3 models would work on a Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink model)? And also what port did it…
... models would work on a Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink model)?
And also ...retro gamer - new issuejust to say its arrived today , got some good features including a cracking spectrum 128k article , a film tie in feature with plenty of spectrum rel…
just to say its arrived today , got some good features including a cracking spectrum 128k article , a film tie in feature with plenty of spectrum related games in there plus a john ritman special , right im off for a read.What's on your desktop?I have the ZX Spectrum +128K booptscreen on mine.
I have the ZX Spectrum +128K booptscreen on mine.Can't get disks to run on Spectrum 128K ZX +3Hello all! I got hold of the above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set it up, can't get any of the floppy disks that came with it…
Hello all!
I got hold of the above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set it up, can't get any of the floppy disks that came with it to run.
After inserting a disk, I choose the "Loader" program from the main menu ...Lead ProblemI want to record games from the net using taper onto my pc and someone suggested taping them with a 3.5 headphone socket with 2 phono lead to plug in…
... speakers.
Would a Spectrum 128k cassette lead work? I've ...
