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  • Colour clash on the Commode64?Was there any? Every now and again, I see a screen shot like this... [img]http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/j/jack_the_nipper_02.gif[/i…

    ... will have your guts for tape drive belts before you can ... accomplished on the CPC+ (see Robocop 2), which only really added ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy vs C64: Enduro RacerJust seen a video of the commode version of Enduro Racer, what a pile of cack: [youtube]kZVNLX6OxwU[/youtube] Speccy version: [youtube]ouKg6LeXkD…

    ... /40/amaurote.htm]Speccy[/url]. Robocop better on Speccy, Batman The ... different machines.

    The tape loading was very slow on ...
    FrankT FrankT October 2009 Chit chat
  • issue 2 sound /loading problemsHello im a newbie to the forum ..have owned spectrums for years..I have a issue 2 board in a dk tronics keyboard that i purchased off of ebay..works …

    ... the speaker output / ear / mic circuit, which issue 2 is missing ... that, of the ear / mic circuit.

    You could try ... try that if loading from tape still works.

    In ... :[LIST]
    [*]Use good old tape recorder (yeah I know it ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie December 2009 Hardware
  • Come along chaps......(From the Dr.Who Thread...) [QUOTE=guesser;412226]oh dear, I've been told off! sorry for losing my temper and taking everything out on you ewgf. Yo…

    ... had to build your own tape interface circuit or hope someone's ...
    NickH NickH January 2010 Chit chat
  • need help with +3 sound mod..well my friend has been doing the mod.. and well informed me the info / instructions aren't 100% there.. basically the matrix of cap's / resisters i…

    ... that 1/2 of the circuit is on the +3's ... top half of the right circuit. (if you want stereo ACB ... guts. So right now the Tape/Sound socket only has beeper ... resistor network as per the circuit on the top right.
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae January 2010 Hardware
  • Favourite/Least Favourite Movie Licence?I could only do five each for this genre as I really couldn't find another five of each that I felt that good or bad about! [URL="http://jdanddiet.b…

    ... , Aliens, Navy SEAL, Total Recall, Robocop, Licence to Kill, Nosferatu, Platoon ... Movie, Gremlins, Gremlins 2, Short Circuit, Fantastic Voyage

    [U ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2010 Games
  • Another question on solderingWell, I thought of creating a cool little input device much like this one: [url]http://www.instructables.com/id/HDDJ_Turning_an_old_hard_disk_drive_…

    ... by sticking little squares of tape onto the underside of the ... of these wires onto the circuit board from an old keyboard ...
    Dave_C Dave_C February 2010 Chit chat
  • Mass storage - why backup battery?I wasn't sure to post this under "hardware" or "development", but here goes: There are these mass storage devices for ZX Spectrum, and on many desig…

    ... crashes unless a write protect circuit is added (more components, more ... , the initial programming from a tape, subsequent ones over ethernet. I ...
    Winston Winston February 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 Scart and Video CaptureHi all, I have my Spectrum +3 hooked up to my telly via scart. I have a PCI video capture card fitted into my PC and a copy of DScaller (freeware u…

    ... the video circuit and take the sound from the tape/sound socket ...
    guesser guesser March 2010 Hardware
  • Speccy Games - big list available for saleHi, my first post! I've had a large batch of Spectrum games loitering for a few years and want to get rid of them. They are mostly early to mid 80'…

    ... 1991
    Crash Magazine Tape Feb 1992
    Crazy ... Great Escape / Arkanoid / Frankie / Short Circuit / Cobra / Head Over Heels / Yie ... /> Silkworm
    Sinclair Test Tape
    Sinclair User Club
    Sinclair User Great 8 - Tape 9
    Skateboard
    ...
    plimsol plimsol May 2010 Sales
  • converting ZX128 software for SAM COUPESAM COUPE is computer compatible with ZX48 model. Use same ports, same keyboard with compatible membrane, 64kB adress space with possibility connect …

    ... ]

    I know only ROBOCOP 2 conversion for SAM COUPE ... version of this games, only TAPe support must be emulated in ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2010 Games
  • Spectrum games & softwareHere's part one of a list of Spectrum software I've am clearing out. If you see any you want, PM me the details. No reasonable offer refused as long …

    ... /> Sinclair User

    Tape 1
    BATTLE COMMAND

    Tape 3
    DRACONUS
    TRANTOR ... />
    ROBOCOP 2 DEMO

    Tape 5
    SURVIVOR ... br />
    JUL 1991 TAPE ONE
    TURRICAN 2
    alien8r33d alien8r33d May 2010 Sales
  • ZX +2 - Can I connect external tape player?Is it possible to connect external tape player to ZX Spectrum +2/A and use it instead of the internal player? The connector is marked tape/sound, but…

    ... lead to use an external tape player if you are prepared ... a signal. There is no circuit protection when you do this ...
    thingley thingley June 2010 Hardware
  • ZX + 2: Why Audio from RGB Connector ?Does anyone know what is the difference between the standard "tape/sound" output and the audio output inside of the RGB DIN connector? Does the RGB c…

    ... resistor in the sound output circuit. The effect is that the ... think that affects to either tape/sound plug and RGB output ...
    Zup Zup June 2010 Hardware
  • ZX + 2: Why Audio from RGB Connector ?Does anyone know what is the difference between the standard "tape/sound" output and the audio output inside of the RGB DIN connector? Does the RGB c…

    ... the differences in the sound circuit (and a mod to make ... TR4/TR200 is connected to tape output and "RGB" output, so ...
    Zup Zup June 2010 Hardware
  • How to solderI've just tried soldering two wires together (one end'll fit in my computer, and the other into a little radio) I found that when I stripped the two …

    ... it onto your pre-tinned circuit board**

    *this is ... wrap the whole lot in tape
    guesser guesser July 2010 Chit chat
  • Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…

    ... connector. However, since the +2A circuit is essentially the same as ... sound fixed and no disk circuit) I suspect an on-board ... such as disconnecting the internal tape deck, would enable this port ... two, using the more advanced circuit of the TC2068 but restoring ...
    chev chev July 2010 Hardware
  • Issue 2 issue (...)Just acquired an issue 2 Spectrum 48 K, selled as working board, not working keyboard. Before testing it with a psu I opened the case and discovered …

    ... power supply transistor TR4. The circuit may be
    improved by ...
    Cignale Cignale July 2010 Hardware
  • Schematics for loading amplifier?I'm interrested in making an external portable amplifier in order to be able to load speccy games using an mp3 player. I looked in the internet but c…

    ... data loading.

    This circuit would take you backward and ... .

    You need a circuit capable of sufficient voltage output ... two power transistors to this circuit and then have a power ... signal is inverted by any tape drive - and there is no ...
    ingo ingo July 2010 Hardware
  • Schematics for loading amplifier?I'm interrested in making an external portable amplifier in order to be able to load speccy games using an mp3 player. I looked in the internet but c…

    ... , why not buy the whole circuit pre-assembled and ready to ... signal is inverted by any tape drive - and there is no ...
    Sparky Sparky July 2010 Hardware
  • Cant DecideI have had a lot of spectrums in my time from the 16k to the +3 and as we all know they all have flaws. I am thinking about buying another and wanted…

    ... connector. However, since the +2A circuit is essentially the same as ... sound fixed and no disk circuit) I suspect an on-board ... , such as disconnecting the internal tape deck, would enable this port ... . No need to disconnect the tape deck:
    [url]http://www ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain August 2010 Hardware
  • New stereo audio board for fitting on AY chip - interested?Hi, I developed a small board that fits on the AY chip inside 128K ZX Spectrums: [IMG]http://www.benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/stereo_audio.j…

    ... about it), and found this circuit:

    [IMG ... course; it's the tape-circuitry of one of ... the components in that circuit, and your values and ... components!
    Also my circuit lacks the loading sound, I ... built and tested that circuit? You must have, ...
    bverstee bverstee August 2010 Hardware
  • Speccy 48k Earphone jack problemThis is odd, today I set up my rubber key as normal, headphone out of the tape player into the "ear" of the spectrum, started everything off but noth…

    ... normal, headphone out of the tape player into the "ear" of ... games, (not, however, loading them, tape errors after the lead in ... .... Until I realised that my "tape recorder" was set too low ... 's very little in the tape input circuit of the speccy that ...
    csmith csmith September 2010 Hardware
  • +2A/+2B/+3/+3B researchdoing my redrawing/correcting of the +3 schematic I'm uncovering lots of oddities in the service manuals. I am trying to work out what really exists…

    ... and while studying the circuit boards closely for date codes ... version 2 is the "+2B circuit" (which is fitted in ...
    (the "+2A/+3 circuit" used numbers in the xx ... 1xx range for the tape drive board, and a ... LED. The "+2B/+3B circuit" that fixed the sound ...
    guesser guesser September 2010 Hardware
  • Can someone identify thisSorry if it's something extremely obvious but this is the first time I've had my hands on a Spectrum in about 20 years (thanks eBay) and although som…

    ... is the famous 'dead cockroach' circuit?

    Happen to own ... it doesn't have a circuit like this attached. I'd ... tape, between ULA & Z80). Maybe issue 2 needed that extra circuit ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2010 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 and DivIDE+I have won a +3 on ebay. When it arrives, I know that I can use my DivIDE+ with it, but I have read about the +3E ROMs. I mostly use Spectrums to pla…

    ... a +3? Regarding the audio circuit, the +3 that I had ... is mono, either from the tape/sound socket, through the RF ... +2Bs have a modified sound circuit which sounds much nicer. I ... to match the +2B/+3B circuit
    guesser guesser October 2010 Hardware
  • Microdrive problem?I recently aquired a micro-drive, Interface 1 and some brand new cartridges + the original manual, so i thought i'd rig it all up and see what it …

    ... trying to load from a tape, but it's not possible ... or data lines (by short circuit?) in the Interface.
    LCD LCD October 2010 Hardware
  • Challenging Common Knowlege: The +2A/B[I]I was going to write a big long essay about my research on this subject, but being an incredibly lazy person I never really got anywhere with that…

    ... 3s have a dud AY circuit? Is this only present ... RGB port or the Tape/Sound port is always ... a poorly designed sound generation circuit (possibly done by mistake). ... The circuit was corrected in the + ... the +3 sound circuit into the +2B one.
    guesser guesser November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Challenging Common Knowlege: The +2A/B[I]I was going to write a big long essay about my research on this subject, but being an incredibly lazy person I never really got anywhere with that…

    ... the RGB port or the Tape/Sound port is always better ... a poorly designed sound generation circuit (possibly done by mistake). The ... circuit was corrected in the +2B ... to change the +3 sound circuit into the +2B one.[/QUOTE ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Simple & Portible means to boost PC Soundcard Line Out?Hi Guys, My older computers were very good at driving a real spectrum's ear socket via their Line Out or Headphone socket. My new Dell's sound card…

    ... a PC is "clean" (no tape hiss etc) this reduction in ... can check if my amateur circuit diagram checks out and can ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2010 Hardware
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