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  • +2 external tape adapter.Hi All, So after fixing my +2, there's a problem with the lack of a tape system to load games. So I got one of those car MP3 adapters that looks l…

    ... that looks like a tape, removed the internal mechanism ... +2 cover with the tape inside. Soldered on a ... I push Play, the tape deck head engages with ... want to load a normal tape...

    So ... having to install tape ports to load from tape.

    cj7hawk cj7hawk October 2021 Hardware
  • Tape Recovery Simulator 96Khi Everyone! Tape Recovery Simulator 96K (TRS96K for friends) is a game about recovering data off of reluctant and grumpy old tapes. [img]http:…

    hi Everyone!

    Tape Recovery Simulator 96K (TRS96K for ... there's always the dreaded Tape Loading Error looming around the ... =AIAI-urK-Fc

    Tape Recovery Simulator 96K is a ...
    cawigames cawigames December 2021 Games
  • The ZX Spectrum 40th Birthday Game Mix Tape(I have done a search and could not find a thread on this, apologies if one does exist somewhere. The below text is from the person who put this toge…

    ... -spectrum-40th-birthday-game-mix-tape

    Happy Birthday, beloved ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang April 2022 Games
  • Cassette Tapes and Tape DecksI know from some forum members there still is some interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music. So I hope this interests folk…

    ... interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music ... over newer ones? Science of tape forumulations when to use Chromium ...
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Chit chat
  • loading programs using taper on a spectrumHello, I have the taper program and a bunch of games in a tzx and tap file format. I'm trying to load them to my spectrum/or make copies on new caset…

    ... IN of my tape recorder (used as amplifier), 8m cable between ... speccy and the phones output of the tape ... /> Loading the Horizons tape from the tape recorder (to be sure ... no problems in the speccy/tape recorder connection.
    Then, ...
    Mikie Mikie February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading From TapeArrggh helllppp. I have some speccy stuff on tape and would love to get it into an emulator. I have the speccy tape loader and connected a tape dec…

    ... using a sound amplifier system connected between the tape deck and the ... (less possible) try recording the tape content on your harddisk in ...
    radby radby August 2002 Emulators
  • Another Spectrum +2 Fault (actually two of them :-)Just picked up a couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition than my one - obviously had far less use ;) One was sold as fully wor…

    Hmmm, if the Border did not change, this means that the Amplifier of tape deck is death, or the ULA in Spectrum did not recieve any signals.
    You coulr try the other tape deck to find this out.
    LCD LCD May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2 Loading from CD PlayerOn my +2 I have now got one of those CD > Tape Adapters. What I do is put the adapter into the +2 tape player and plug my CD-Walkman thing into that.…

    ... - from my tape I had to load progs via amplifier of my ...
    Yerz Yerz February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ok, now help me on this.righti-ho, i now have a tape player connect to my pc correctly and i have recorded games to it. now here comes the hard part. i connect the tape pl…

    ... be loud enough so your tape recording could be too quiet ... put through my external hifi amplifier (at 75% or higher volume ... and then record that to tape, instead of recording directly from ...
    Refrenz Refrenz June 2004 Games
  • Sinclair Spectrum +3 and the Amstrad CPC, using the CPCs monitor and discdrivesCPCs monitor on a Spectrum +3 I have a Spectrum +3 that I havent started using yet. The RGB-connector doesn't fit my Amstrad CPC-monitors (RGB). Is …

    ... ]Can the tape/sound out be connected to an amplifier just like ...
    cyborg cyborg April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Spectrum +3 and the Amstrad CPC, using the CPCs monitor and discdrivesCPCs monitor on a Spectrum +3 I have a Spectrum +3 that I havent started using yet. The RGB-connector doesn't fit my Amstrad CPC-monitors (RGB). Is …

    ... for further details.

    Amplifier

    The +3 ... . When
    using an amplifier, it is worth remembering that ... to the TAPE/SOUND socket (and therefore the amplifier's volume ... plug in (or unplug) an amplifier, tape recorder,
    etc. into the ...
    ivarf ivarf May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…

    ... to connect a 150watts tube amplifier to load his favorite game ... tzx vault :D a regular tape player just wouldn't cut ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... though. I built a stereo amplifier/mixer for it to get ... access. The novelty of the tape loading sound wore off on ...
    KeepGood KeepGood December 2005 Hardware
  • questions about the +2 and +3I can`t remember if the +2 and +3 had a port on the back of the computer that let you use your own tape recorder so i`m asking if there was or not ?

    ... output line :)

    +3 tape output is both read/write ... . Very noisy but quite reliable tape saves though due to loads ... connect your puter to an amplifier and enjoy the wonderful AY ... .

    To connect a tape deck to a +2/+3 ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Hardware
  • Loading games onto a real Speccy from an iPodA regular on my site recently bought a 48k Speccy and tried to run programs stored on his iPod, but the volume just wasn't enough so he added a modif…

    ... details etc of a suitable amplifier are available in an issue ... one machine, signal goes via amplifier, bgets boosted, other Spectrum loads ... work on a personal CD/tape player, Ipod etc etc.
    DEATH DEATH February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…

    +2a does not allow tape input via the socket, it ... only for SAVE or an amplifier. this I think is the ... recording from the CD to tape (keeping the CD as a ... "azimuth error", and if the tape hasn't been played for ... a little. Try tuning your tape head a little to see ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Emulators
  • some questionshello all, I havent been here for a while, but Im back, older and wiser (I hope). No more stupid spectrum OS ideas. Well I have a speccy + 2a and I …

    ... input on a tape deck (or INPUT on an amplifier etc).
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • some questionshello all, I havent been here for a while, but Im back, older and wiser (I hope). No more stupid spectrum OS ideas. Well I have a speccy + 2a and I …

    ... connection for an amplifier, mic socket on an external tape deck etc ... /> Foggy's idea of a tape adapter is very sound (pun ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • i dont know what iam doingHI ive just dug out the old speccy and she runs find after 10 years under my bed at me mums house! I was just reading the "some qustions" thread and …

    ... player's output through an amplifier, it'll work. You'll ... that authentic feeling, record to tape and load using a small ... tape deck - but of course, for ... you get the dreaded R Tape loading error message. Oh, and ...
    DEATH DEATH April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …

    ... to an external amplifier. If so, the beeper/tape noise wont be ...
    Laser Laser June 2006 Hardware
  • +3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …

    ... to an external amplifier. If so, the beeper/tape noise wont be ... got *no* 48k sound or tape noise - just beautiful clean AY ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Hardware
  • Problems with my +2A DatacorderHey folks, Bought a speccy from ebay, but i think its fucked. What do you think? Basically it turns on fine, but when i try load a game nothing wor…

    ... to hear something. When the tape starts to load, you should ... with the electronics on the tape deck circuit board, or maybe ... moving forwards to contact the tape in the cassette? This component ... money is still on the amplifier chip being down tho..... There ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2006 Hardware
  • "Real Tape" mode?I'm trying to use RealSpec32 and Klive's "Real Tape" mode feature, but I can't get my tape player to play correctly. Am I doing something wrong? Fo…

    ... piano-key flat mono tape decks that were common ... computer that caused the amplifier in it to make ... that. Then, when the tape is loading, try adjusting the ... too low! Try different tape decks too, the Line ... sound comming from the tape player, comming out of ...
    mulder mulder July 2006 Emulators
  • Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …

    Icabod, "Real Tape Mode" is input only - it ... to run it through an amplifier, depending on your soundcard.
    Dunny Dunny July 2006 Games
  • Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…

    ... the mic connection on your tape deck.
    [/QUOTE]
    Much ... to pin 12 of the amplifier chip, which is 4IN+. The ...
    trellis trellis July 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…

    ... the Spectrum - press PLAY on tape, not REC.

    REC ... from the Spectrum to the tape deck REC head.
    [/QUOTE ... directly to Pin 12 of amplifier IC (Input 4)
    Third ... - Wired to Pin 7 of amplifier IC (Output 2)
    Fifth ...
    trellis trellis August 2006 Hardware
  • rubber troublejus got 48K rubber speccy into my possesion, which was my first computer back then but only for few months before daddy decided to upgrade it for 48+…

    ... amplifier as the output from my PC soundcard AND my Sony tape ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2006 Hardware
  • Spectaculator QuestionsI've been messing around with this great emulator, and was surprised how easy it was for me to load a game from minidisc into Spectaculator as if it …

    ... that, it depends on what amplifier your soundcard is piped through ... pressing play on the physical tape. Nothing seem to get transferred ... if it can convert a tape to WAV for later conversion ... , choose "Save Snapshot" and specify "tape.tzx" as the filename - your ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2006 Emulators
  • Crazy Spectrum Experiments. Now there?s a thought!!As a Kid I wanted to be a budding inventor and tried all sorts of things with my speckie. I remember buying a second hand reel to reel tape recorde…

    ...
    I placed a tape recorder on one computer,
    amplifier up to a second ...

    Used the tape tester of my 128k spekie ... the volume of the tape recorder, and the two ... always resulted in R-Tape loading error. Although the ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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