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  • Spectrum +2 grey to VGA and GBS-8200Hi friends, need your help with a cable i am trying to make it work, using this link https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_propojeni_zxs128kplus2_a_g…

    ... made a RGB to VGA cable and connected it to the GBS-8200 but i ... to VGA from https://www.retrocomputershack.com/SCART-DESIGNS/Spectrum-128K/index.html and ... sync,ground=5 total,2,4,6,7,8 on ... RGB shield (round metallic) to the VGA connector chassis? already tried ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm April 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey to VGA and GBS-8200Hi friends, need your help with a cable i am trying to make it work, using this link https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_propojeni_zxs128kplus2_a_g…

    ... made a RGB to VGA cable and connected it to the GBS-8200 but i ... to VGA from https://www.retrocomputershack.com/SCART-DESIGNS/Spectrum-128K/index.html and ... sync,ground=5 total,2,4,6,7,8 on ... RGB shield (round metallic) to the VGA connector chassis? already tried ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm April 2021 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum + and 3 * Spectrum +2 Grey For SaleHi, I have listed 3 Spectrum +2 Grey Models and One Spectrum + One of the +2s works fine, one powers up but has flashing squares, and the other I a…

    ... /> I have listed 3 Spectrum +2 Grey Models and One Spectrum +

    One of ... flashing squares, and the other I an unable to test because the ... power connector is broken.

    The Spectrum ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter May 2013 Sales
  • Spectrum +2 (grey): Mod- and operation- related advices needed.Dear Sirs and Ladies, Please welcome a newbie to the “World of Spectrum” (both to the forum and, well, metaphorically). I’ve recently purchased a…

    ... a newbie to the “World of Spectrum” (both to the forum and, well, metaphorically ... purchased an attic-slumbering ZX Spectrum +2 (grey – the one with transistors the ... ? (May be related to issue 2 below).
    2. Datacorder (and, perhaps, motherboard) have ...
    Volo Volo September 2016 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 Computer with games and joystickAs per title. Working (I loaded and played Motos on it with the joystick and tested the keyboard via RF) Spectrum +2 grey model. Includes : Compute…

    ... per title. Working (I loaded and played Motos on it with ... the joystick and tested the keyboard via RF) Spectrum +2 grey model.
    A couple of blanks to save things on
    A ... cheetah 125+ joystick (use the grey lead)

    [IMG]http ...
    Paul_esx30 Paul_esx30 February 2011 Sales
  • Spectrum +2 (Grey version) RGB SCART QuestionHi Guys, A quick question for you. As the new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which tries to…

    ... new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using ... Shack which tries to use the CSync to drive the ... but not on others and unfortunately one of my ... if LK1 is cut and LK3 is connected instead. ... is coming from and whether attempting to use the output ...
    endangermice endangermice April 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 (grey) RAM issueHi, I?ve got a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) with what I think is a RAM issue. I used to be able to load games very reliably by playing converted TAPs and …

    ... /> I?ve got a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) with what I think is ... to be able to load games very reliably by playing converted TAPs and ... TZXs through tapDancer on my phone, connected to a ... screen border colour changes and when it gets to cyan, coloured vertical ...
    CRNorris CRNorris February 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 Grey Colour - Free of ChargeHi, In my collection of have a good condition ZX Spectrum +2 (Grey). It powers up but the screen flashes. This is the main unit only. It does not a…

    ... have a good condition ZX Spectrum +2 (Grey). It powers up but the ... only. It does not appear to have been opened.

    Spectrum magazines or books you want to give me ... Crawley, Croydon and Canterbury if you are able to collect from these ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter March 2015 Sales
  • Help, How to RGB to VGA Connector on +2A ?Hi, How would I go about converting the RGB output connector from ZX Spectrum +2/A to VGA type of connector. I found this device [url]http://www.am…

    ... RGB output connector from ZX Spectrum +2/A to VGA type of connector.

    and it looks like it can ... RGB signal from VGA style connector and convert it to S-video NTSC ... have the +2/A connector on one end and VGA connector on the ...
    pkupcik pkupcik May 2010 Hardware
  • Lode Runner 48K on a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey). Compatible ?As the title says. Can't load it on my ZX Spectrum +2 (grey). Is it known to be incompatable or is it my tape ? Any fix ? Thanks. Xavier.

    As the title says.
    Can't load it on my ZX Spectrum +2 (grey).
    Is it known to be incompatable or is it my tape ?
    Any fix ?

    Thanks.
    Xavier.
    Zarchos Zarchos June 2017 Games
  • Wanted, Spectrum +2 greyI'm after a nice condition, working & boxed if possible spectrum +2 grey :) x

    I'm after a nice condition, working & boxed if possible spectrum +2 grey :)

    x
    Scarlettkitten Scarlettkitten January 2014 Wanted
  • Spectrum +2 (Grey) Composite Out IssueHi, i have just acquired a grey Spectrum +2. I always use composite video to display output from my collection of machines. When i hook up my trusty…

    ... just acquired a grey Spectrum +2. I always use composite video to display output ... fine.
    2. i use dscaler on a pc to display the ... ' from PAL to NTSC i get a rolling black and white picture ...
    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather March 2009 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 grey 12v railHello everyone, I have this grey +2 with no video from tv. After much reading and testing i realized it was the internal power supply. At the 12v ra…

    ... this grey +2 with no video from tv. After much reading and testing ... At the 12v rail to tea2000 and serial port i get only ... tested several diodes, resistors and capacitors and saw nothing wrong. The ... ground to it but 0v in it's terminals. From another spectrum ...
    palex palex November 2012 Hardware
  • My Spectrum +2, Multiface 128 and Plus D....Here's something that's always bothered me and had me wondering if anyone else experienced the same thing - Back in 1990 or so, when I finally manag…

    ... managed to muster the funds for a Plus D interface and ... for my beloved Spectrum +2 (Grey), the unit turned up and I excitedly unpacked ... D attached, and it would take several resets to get it ... I eventually admitted defeat and contacted the firm to send it back ...
    manonfire manonfire December 2013 Hardware
  • Joystick for Spectrum +2 greyhello all, a simple quenstion please i have a Spectravideo QuickShot 2 plus joystick and i want to find out if this can be connected to the spectru…

    ... Spectravideo QuickShot 2 plus joystick and i want to find out ... if this can be connected to the spectrum ... ? the joystick have 9 pin connector but with small holes and ... in order to connected this joystick on the +2 grey?
    ...
    xaris_sm xaris_sm April 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 (grey case) voltage converter circuit oddity.I'm working on repairing one of these and have encountered a possible problem and I'm not sure what I can best do about it, if anything needs to be d…

    ... capacitors.

    The Spectrum now works, but I noticed ... -12V -> -12.4V
    Spectrum under repair: 12V -> 11 ... reduced the 12V output to 10.5V and the -12V one became ... ://zx.zigg.net/misc/ZX_Spectrum_+2-grey-voltage_converter.jpg[/IMG]
    < ...
    Zorn Zorn November 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) getting started..So, I just received a grey +2 in the mail. I don't know if it's in working condition, but that doesn't really matter. I opened it up and a small r…

    ... />
    I opened it up and a small rubber(?) cube with ... should be in the case to begin with.

    Apart ... /> I'm also not going to play around with actual tapes ... -content/uploads/2014/05/zx-spectrum-2-grey-audio-input-mod1.jpg - anyone ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA December 2015 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 and usage of unmodified standard joystickHi everybody. Could a good soul provide a link to a way of properly modding a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) so that it takes any normal joystick, and not …

    Hi everybody.

    Could a good soul provide a link to a way of properly modding a ZX Spectrum +2 (grey) so that it takes any normal joystick, and not the specific Sinclair SJsthing type ?
    Thanks in advance,
    Xavier.
    Zarchos Zarchos June 2017 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128k +2 Grey internal EAR modHi guys, I have done the EAR mod to my Spectrum +2 Grey as per this tutorial and want to load programs using the TZXDuino. http://retrocable.com/?p…

    ... EAR mod to my Spectrum +2 Grey as per this tutorial and want to load ... Unfortunately the Spectrum +2 won't load, no loading bars and some random ... Ground on the main one and tip not connected (all ... and the TZXDuino has been tested fine with a ZX Spectrum ...
    repetto74 repetto74 May 2018 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 No TV PictureHi, As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they were never popular here. So I bought the Spectrum +…

    ... was time to check out a real Spectrum as they ... /> So I bought the Spectrum +2 (grey one) from a UK guy ... to be only for an RGB monitor and the pinouts for the +2 ... & +2A seem to ... I havnt got this working and im stuck with a ...
    romnutz romnutz January 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 (grey) cassette adaptor pinsHi, When I was a wee laddo I had a spectrum +2. I read somewhere about adding an earphone socket to it so I could use an external tape recorder with …

    ... a spectrum +2. I read somewhere about adding an earphone socket to it ... an external tape recorder to load stuff, and fiddle with the head ... spectrums. I have another +2 and wish to add an earphone socket so ... a 3.5 socket to some wire and attached this into the ...
    MrCheese MrCheese February 2007 Hardware
  • FS: Spectrum +2, monitor, Multiface, +D and drivesHi guys, I'm reluctantly selling my +2 - +D setup. It comprises of: Grey Spectrum +2 with external tape modification (internal drive no longer work…

    ... . It comprises of:

    Grey Spectrum +2 with external tape modification (internal ... /> MGT +D
    3.5" and 5.25" drives
    Amstrad ... 128 +D version
    Boxes and boxes of disks (both 5 ... .25 and 3.5")
    Boxes and boxes of original ...
    alchresearch alchresearch June 2009 Sales
  • Improving the Spectrum +2's Cassette RecorderHi people, Nice techie question here! I have a Spectrum +2 (grey). Actually, I have several. I'm trying to get this particular one to load tapes be…

    ... have a Spectrum +2 (grey). Actually, I have several. I'm trying to get ... +2's deck?

    I looked at the schematic, and I ... head goes through a transistor, and into an op-amp. The ... tempted to wire up the unused op-amp myself in the +2 and ...
    Spirantho Spirantho October 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +2 with games for saleI have a ZX Spectrum +2 Grey which i want to sell if anyone wants it. The tape deck was dead in the machine so i connected up a cable with a jack on…

    I have a ZX Spectrum +2 Grey which i want to sell if anyone wants ... orginals no backups), SCART cable and power supply.

    I ...
    morcar morcar January 2012 Sales
  • Trading C64 for Spectrum +2 grey?I have an offer to trade a Commodore 64 with power supply and tape recorder for a ZX Sinclair +2 Grey model. It would be an even swap bar the cost of…

    ... an offer to trade a Commodore 64 with power supply and tape ... recorder for a ZX Sinclair +2 Grey model. It ... cheap here, and I have yet to see a +2 to even be sold ... word that this is a grey +2 and that it is working. I ...
    Johan1973 Johan1973 June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 Grey Model ProblemsHi, I have picked up a couple of ZX Spectrum +2 and have a couple of problems which I would welcome some advice on please? 1. Both have loose power…

    ... up a couple of ZX Spectrum +2 and have a couple of problems ... supply sockets. Are these easy to replace. I'm OK with ... from?

    2. When I manage to power up one of ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter May 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 Cable Nightmare -TTL-Composite-RGB ???Just got myself a Spectrum+2 Grey model with rgb scart cable The system works great on my livingroom lcd with the supplied cable, so good news here …

    Just got myself a Spectrum+2 Grey model with rgb scart cable ...
    HOWEVER, I want to connect the Spectrum +2 to my old commodore 1702 ... and consoles...

    I tried to modify the cable to ... picture...
    Any ideas to make it output plain composite ...
    TomVS TomVS September 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 QuickyI've got Spectrum +2 (grey case) and I've just been reading online a vague article about a problem where Amstrad put components on the mainboard the …

    I've got Spectrum +2 (grey case) and I've just been reading ... clarify what this issue is and what it would effect.
    to swap out the caps on a +2. Don't ... the screen jumping to the left and back occasionally and wondered if freshening ...
    retrogamemart retrogamemart November 2014 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum peritel helpPublished also on Spanish forum link: [url]http://foro.speccy.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=4179&p=46000#p46000[/url] where a similar case was examined. G…

    ... rgb converter for the 48k spectrum, this device was popular ... served connecting the computer to a scart entrance. The ... cable and connected the device to my rgb to vga converter (Gbs 8200) and surprisingly ... interference.
    Any help to restore this piece of ...
    Pluto63 Pluto63 January 2015 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2 with CM8833 MK-II monitor (RGB)Hello all, This weekend I decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I plugged it into an LCD TV via RF, but the picture is rathe…

    ... weekend I decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I ... the CM8833-II to RGB TTL mode, and I was met ... connection actually broke off, and suddenly the picture stabilised! ... CM8833, should control this and display the proper colour information ...
    BJH BJH January 2016 Hardware
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