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  • Audio input on a +2would it be possible to connect an external tape recorder to the socket at the back,or would something bad happen?

    ... Spectrum +2 was never designed with a protection circuit for the tape output ... /> Unfortunately (and slightly bizarrely) the 128K technical manual at WOS doesn ... toastrack 128K - only schematics for various revisions of the 48K Spectrum - so ...
    Winston Winston March 2007 Hardware
  • SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …

    The BusySoft copiers for Spectrum used RLE realtime compression/decompression ... was left for the copied tape blocks AND those were REALTIME ... the errors or to load tape blocks with extremely small pilot ... /> 48k: BS COPY 48F/2
    128k: BS COPY 128#

    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat April 2007 Games
  • New speccy part 2As a quick recap, I am looking to create a 'new speccy hardware' platform, which will retain the charm of the original 48k beast. The way intend to …

    ... br />
    2) bought a spectrum game on tape and used it ... via a tape ... loading a game by tape, audio cd or via ... that matter) take your spectrum where ever thereis a ... still would cause legal problems, can you state where ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Myth II - Return to HellHello all. A new game has been released... a sequel to one of the best ZX games ever. It is of russian make (I THINK) but I think you can get around…

    ... problems.
    The game is made for TR-DOS with 48k spectrum ... (it doesn't work in 128k mode !!!).
    2.zip[/URL]

    To ... support anything other than the Spectrum 48k/128k.
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Games
  • Decompiling a TAP file and remaking a game in FlashHello everyone! I posted this, in part, under another username (a while back) but I don't have access to that account anymore so I started another h…

    ... ZZ Spectrum emulator used on WoS?[/QUOTE]
    It has speed problems ... , just picked a random game (joe blade 2 128k), and ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Using a tape drive for Spectrum +3Could I just use any tape drive? I only have a sony walkman, really. Could this work? Also, how would I load up it up on the +3? Do I just set the ta…

    By the way,
    sorry for this question but can I load/save programs into/from external tape-recorder via "sound/tape" port on Spectrum +2? (Well, +2A actually).
    I'm very fresh in 128K world.
    Mister Beep Mister Beep February 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum product lineAlthough I was pretty into Sinclair machines back in the day, that was a long time ago, and I'm in the USA so I was never real familiar with the Spec…

    ... a Spectrum +2, not a 128K, because mine has a built-in tape deck ... .

    Is the 128K a better ...
    KatManDEW KatManDEW February 2009 Hardware
  • What we gotI moved house and I have setup my Spectrum gear, I was looking at all that I have and was thinking what else do others have in there collection? Ok …

    ... membrane)
    Spectrum 48K+
    Spectrum 128K
    Spectrum +2 (Play button ... connector problem)
    Spectrum +2A
    Spectrum +3 (With ... dodgy sound and can't save to tape ... )
    DISCiPLE Interface
    Datel +D Interface * 2 ...
    Jmk Jmk May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help - no tv receptionHi I've just bought a 128k Spectrum +2 from ebay & am having trouble getting any output on a tv. The specy seems to work - the power light comes on …

    ... I've just bought a 128k Spectrum +2 from ebay & am ... comes on and the tape deck will play, so ... for sinclair machines (including +2). One was called the ... solder repair job on the tape deck, and the plastic ... cogs for the tape deck had been shredded ...
    Hercules Hercules June 2009 Hardware
  • Help - no tv receptionHi I've just bought a 128k Spectrum +2 from ebay & am having trouble getting any output on a tv. The specy seems to work - the power light comes on …

    ... /> I've just bought a 128k Spectrum +2 from ebay & am having ... light comes on and the tape deck will play, so I ... on the back of the +2 should still work, so a ... assumes it's the original +2 with the grey plastic case ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Hardware
  • Favorite models! :)Hello everyone. This topic has probably been covered before, but I cant be bothered to look back through the archive to check! What is everyones fav…

    ... />
    Spectrum 128k
    Spectrum 48k
    Spectrum +
    Spectrum +3
    Spectrum +2 (Black)
    Spectrum +2 (Grey ... +2 never appealed to me, I wanted to use my own tape ...
    Mousey Mousey March 2010 Hardware
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    [QUOTE=arfgh;445693]these problems affects also to the spectrum +3 ?
    I ... inserted the resistor to the spectrum +3 to prevent the sound ... on the left of the spectrum +2 images that were shown on ... it's to switch from tape / external source.. velo will say ...
    fog fog May 2010 Games
  • Received 128K, keyboard not working. Help.I just received ZX 128K, visually it looks brand new. I turned it on, the initial screen comes on, but none of the keys work. I can hear the audio cl…

    Is this Spectrum 128K "heatsink" version or +2 (with tape player) ?
    Vipered80 Vipered80 June 2010 Hardware
  • MB02+IDE aliveLast weekend I finished soldering and testing my MB02+IDE. All items work perfectly on +2 grey, on +2A, on 128k heatsink and on 48k Issue2 and 3b tes…

    ... +IDE interfaces within the next 2 years. It need some time ... same 9V source as the +2/128k heatsink.

    The special ... 3 generations of storage devices tape, disk and IDE (harddisk ... one interface (ok tape is directly connected to Spectrum but it works ...
    ingo ingo September 2010 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... ://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/spectrum/flash/flash%20tool.zip"]updated ... .

    @Polo, using a tape adapter you don't have ... a PC, as the +2's tape deck provides amplification. I don ... think of that would cause problems
    guesser guesser February 2011 Hardware
  • Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …

    ... ://alistairsserver.no-ip.org/public/spectrum/flash/flash%20tool.zip"]updated ... .

    @Polo, using a tape adapter you don't have ... a PC, as the +2's tape deck provides amplification. I don ... think of that would cause problems[/QUOTE]

    Yeah, I ...
    polomint polomint February 2011 Hardware
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... Joystick Tape Audio AY RS232 MIDI Keypad Centronics[/b]
    Spectrum (16K ... 32K 128K 128K 13.5K 2 128, 48 I/O TV * * * *
    Spectrum +2 1986 ...
    chev chev April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... /> 2x 128k +2 (need repairs memory / power)
    1x Spectrum 128k +2e (needs tape-deck ... repair)
    1x Spectrum 128k +2e fully ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Was the Sinclair 128k the same as the 128k +2?I only ever played on a 48k Speccy a few times and I owned a +2 and that's it. Was the Sinclair 128 the same as the 128+2? I mean you could play a 1…

    I think the Spectrum+2 (Grey) from Amstrad is a fantastic Spectrum indeed, with ... feel keyboard than the Spectrum 128k with integrated Tape Deck.

    Don ... much easier

    Spectrum 128 +2
    Spectrum 128 +3 (in fact ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 May 2011 Hardware
  • Was the Sinclair 128k the same as the 128k +2?I only ever played on a 48k Speccy a few times and I owned a +2 and that's it. Was the Sinclair 128 the same as the 128+2? I mean you could play a 1…

    ... =Zetr0;534239]I think the Spectrum+2 (Grey) from Amstrad is a ... feel keyboard than the Spectrum 128k with integrated Tape Deck.

    Don ... much easier

    Spectrum 128 +2
    Spectrum 128 +3 (in fact ...
    guesser guesser May 2011 Hardware
  • What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…

    ... at all.

    [U]Spectrum 128k[/U]

    Added a ... less.

    [U]Amstrad Spectrum +2[/U]

    A few ... released their version of the 128k Spectrum, they dropped the price to ... even though they added a tape deck, a better keyboard, ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How can we help Martijn, making things easierWell, its more or less all in the title, Martijn, how can we help you out with all the load of work you usually have? Maybe there are some procedures…

    ... for:
    [LIST]
    [*] Tape file (preferably TZX format)
    2 days ago when I ... follows:
    [LIST]
    [*] Spectrum 16K: if it will work ... [*] Spectrum 128K: if it requires at least a 128K model
    [*] Spectrum 48K/128K: if ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2012 Infoseek database
  • Trivial Pursuit Question Packs RevisitedHi folks, As we're getting stuck into loaders and getting some nice TZXs out of them, I stumbled across an old thread in addition to an infoseek sea…

    ... %2048-128k%20%2B2%29.tzx[/url]

    Tape 2 A has Spectrum ... .wav[/url]

    Tape 2 B has Spectrum +2 compatible Questions:
    [url ... (Spectrum 48/128k +2)
    010 - A New Beginning - Side B (Spectrum 48/128k +2)
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Trivial Pursuit Question Packs RevisitedHi folks, As we're getting stuck into loaders and getting some nice TZXs out of them, I stumbled across an old thread in addition to an infoseek sea…

    ... B (Spectrum +2).tzx[/URL]

    A note: while tape 2 side 1 ... 20Side%20A%20%28Spectrum%2048-128k%20%2B2%29.tzx"]https ... 20Side%20B%20%28Spectrum%2048-128k%20%2B2%29.tzx"]https ... wav[/url]

    Tape 2 B has Spectrum +2 compatible Questions:
    [url ...
    jlsoler jlsoler July 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Please, tell me something more about: ROTOTRONICS WAFADRIVEWhat do you think about Wafadrive? Was it a successful product in the 80's? [youtube]2yjEyoOeJrI[/youtube]

    ... "bad sector" beep and the tape had to go round again ... 't work with my new Spectrum +2; that's when I went ... .5" Swift Disc system. No problems with that at all!
    gkmac gkmac November 2012 Hardware
  • No tea vicar on MB02Hello Folks, I have difficulties in getting "More tea vicar" (the free 128k version) running on the MB02. The game starts and you can choose control…

    ... Spectrum with tape and therefore with this system there should be less problems ... than with any other disc systems on the Spectrum. However ... is not working on my Spectrum +2, even not with this poke ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How far are we from a single-chip 100% ZX Spectrum compatible solution?I really like to read about the projects of some geniusses here on WoS who are working on their ZX Spectrum clones. IMHO some main steps that have b…

    ... pins, + vga pins + ps/2 keyboard + tape I/O + sound output....[/QUOTE ... against a hardware emulated ZX Spectrum, but we must not ... a fully hardware emulated ZX Spectrum.
    How small can it ... would an interface work without problems?

    Of course ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2(grey) rf problem not tuning inHi lads, first of all a quick intro. Im a speccy enthusiast in Ireland, had my first speccy when i was seven in 1987(grey +2). Eventually it got repl…

    ... but i could read tape loader etc. However ... just about read the tape loader menu but ...
    I have a Spectrum +2 with a very nice picture ... problems as you have, there might be nothing wrong with your Spectrum ... Converter, as the Spectrum is missing the blanking ...
    Speccyman Speccyman July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: Spud v0.230Ok, another new Spud... [URL="http://bit.ly/16OFkuQ"][COLOR=#0066cc]http://bit.ly/16OFkuQ[/COLOR][/URL] [quote] v0.230 ADDED: Options. When selec…

    ... (game name, company name, Spectrum memory required, etc) for every ... [/B] sets emulation to a Spectrum +2),

    /cassette (x. ... />
    /autoload (autoloads the tape, or disc if that's ... ROM, the
    * 48K/128K versions are selected automatically by ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2013 Emulators
  • Fairlight II - 128K versionDoes anyone have a copy of this they'd like to sell me. This version in question has a circular gold sticker on the inlay that reads: "Special 128K/+…

    ... sticker on front "Special 128k/ +2 version" on front. On ... 128k version". The 48k has been inked out on the white "Spectrum ... 48l/128k" bar that is on ... plastic case with one tape. Tape label has Spectrum 128K/+2 EDG10SC. With booklet ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins October 2013 Wanted
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