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  • grey tape player issueHi, I have a 128+2 grey, with no power lead. I have been using a power lead from a 48k. It works fine, but the tape deck can't handle having a tape…

    ... /> It works fine, but the tape deck can't handle having ... a tape in. I have read that ...
    Lost Lost April 2014 Hardware
  • tape mouldI recently purchased a joblot of spectrum games off eBay and when they arrived it was plain to see that they had been stored in a damp attic and the …

    ... had mould actually on the tape itself.
    So what I ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton May 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mia ? Ultimate Play the Game Tape Head CleanerI see this cassette on ebay and don't see on this site. Why ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-Game-Ultimate-Play-the-Game-Tape-Head-Clean…

    ... -Game-Ultimate-Play-the-Game-Tape-Head-Cleaner-/291168985528?ssPageName=STRK ...
    Gennady Demidenko Gennady Demidenko June 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 48K rgb output? Also, OTLA.A couple of weeks ago I scored 2 48K Spectrums on eBay for ?27 with 1 PSU, 1 TV cable and about 10 tapes....score or what!!!! One turned out to be a…

    ... output to filter out the noise as many people on here ... i tried recording from my tape player to my phone Bosconian ...
    Ricardo99 Ricardo99 June 2014 Hardware
  • Sinclair Speccy +2A Tape Loading IssuesHi all I've just got a spectrum off eBay and it wont load tapes Here's a video: [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOvIMj3gKlg[/url] I have ju…

    ... it still wont load? the tape player sometimes slows down and ...
    dreamscape dreamscape July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tranz-Am Sinclair tape reissue. Did it ever exist or not?According to WOS Infoseek [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009443[/url] it is said that the Sinclair reissue of this game som…

    ... [/URL] and they questioned the tape.

    Anybody has reached ... , have it? If so, a tape inlay scan is really needed ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons July 2014 Games
  • ZX Spectrum +2A Tape Deck UnitAs a result of my headache... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=48020[/url] I need a tape deck unit for a Spectrum +2A (si…

    As a result of my headache... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=48020[/url]

    I need a tape deck unit for a Spectrum +2A (single belt).

    Anyone please help me save my speccy?
    dreamscape dreamscape July 2014 Wanted
  • +2 Force Loading from external tapeHi all My tape player is shot and now thanks to my frustration not functioning what so ever i see there is a Tape/Audio port on the back of the spec…

    Hi all

    My tape player is shot and now ... i see there is a Tape/Audio port on the back ...
    dreamscape dreamscape July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Audio in on Spectrum +2a - not working properly?I know this has been documented before but I seem to be having some issues. I have done the mod documented on here where the jack is desoldered, th…

    ... connected to 'play' on the tape connector.

    Unfortunately, I ... a large amount of white noise/interference (produced by the Spectrum ...
    britain4 britain4 July 2014 Hardware
  • ZX Spin start/stop tape detectionHi, Does anyone know what logic ZX Spin uses to detect when to automatically start/stop the tape? I have a custom loader that causes ZX Spin to aut…

    ... to automatically start/stop the tape?

    I have a ... Spin to automatically stop the tape when it shouldn't (there ...
    Kayamon Kayamon July 2014 Emulators
  • +3 Tape/SoundIve used a plug in socket doubler adapter so i can have a load cable and the cable for my external speakers plugged in at the same time now all thoug…

    ... volume protection circuit on the tape/sound socket?
    ive just ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • Solar Software tape foundNone of these appear to be in the archive, all written by Ian Short, tape label is handwritten. Ive scanned the inlay; [url=http://postimg.org/image…

    None of these appear to be in the archive, all written by Ian Short, tape label is handwritten. Ive scanned the inlay;
    [url=http://postimg.org/image/dpbxafyvj/][img]http://s3.postimg.org/dpbxafyvj/solar.jpg[/img][/url]
    Macc Macc July 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3 Tape/sound socket replacementI've just taken delivery of a rough round the edges but fully functional +3 (chocolate drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is …

    ... drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is missing from ...
    balford balford July 2014 Hardware
  • +2 tape drive pinch wheelDoes anyone know where to get new pinch wheels to fit the +2 tape drive?

    Does anyone know where to get new pinch wheels to fit the +2 tape drive?
    Track Track August 2014 Hardware
  • I have returned! This time with no tape problems!Hello all. Some of you may remember me from about a month or so ago with this little spawn of satan... :lol: [IMG]http://www.ridgedpixel.co.uk/proj…

    ... working ok apart from the tape unit which had a extremely ... strange tape issue which the speed would ...
    dreamscape dreamscape August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16/48 tape magazineIs it me, or are you unable to select individual items on the 16/48 tape magazine? I swear I was able to do this before, but it feels like I have to …

    ... items on the 16/48 tape magazine? I swear I was ...
    Tobo Tobo August 2014 Games
  • Alignment tape??There was a thread not long back about a cassette head alignment tape that was added to a particular game. I am sure it was an alignment tape but i c…

    There was a thread not long back about a cassette head alignment tape that was added to a particular game. I am sure it was an alignment tape but i can find the thread.
    bbulldog bbulldog August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …

    ... hours and one day the tape deck stopped responding in the ... the one that had the tape deck problem died about 2000 ...
    ryouga ryouga September 2014 Hardware
  • For Sales: Crash Tech Tape, SuperCopier & Fast SaveThree utility tapes for Sinclair Spectrum, includes: 1) Crash Tech Tape (not currently in WoS archive). [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek…

    ... :

    1) Crash Tech Tape (not currently in WoS archive ...
    sj_howlett sj_howlett September 2014 Sales
  • Recommended tape player for preserving software?Just wondering if any of those involved with preserving software have a recommended tape player? Do you use a regular one, or something a bit more u…

    Just wondering if any of those involved with preserving software have a recommended tape player? Do you use a regular one, or something a bit more upmarket - like one with dual capstan, 3 head etc?
    Mousey Mousey November 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 48K No Sound?Repaired a 48K spectrum the other day that had the wrong PSU Plugged into it. Replaced 5v regulator, TR4, TR5 and all Electrolytic Caps. Spectrum th…

    ... load anything from tape, I cant hear the tape loading noise.
    I ... able to hear the loading noise?

    On a side ... /> I ether get an R tape loading error right at the ... loading.
    Could be the tape player is knackered or the ...
    whoremoan whoremoan November 2014 Hardware
  • Speccy Tape Player for Windows 7?I was wondering could could any body suggest a good alternate zx spectrum Tape Player for PC (Windows 7 64 bit). I have tried OTLA and it doesn't wo…

    ... a good alternate zx spectrum Tape Player for PC (Windows 7 ...
    Firefox11 Firefox11 November 2014 Hardware
  • +2 external tape input. Best method?I've seen various ways of connecting an external tape input to a +2, like soldering the wires directly to where the tape head connects to the tape bo…

    ... ways of connecting an external tape input to a +2, like ... to where the tape head connects to the tape board or tapping ... into the connector from the tape drive to the main board ... various other points on the tape board, but what is the ...
    whoremoan whoremoan December 2014 Hardware
  • RF Video noise on Grey +2's with Z70700 motherboardHi folks, As we know, some limited numbers of Z70700 Iss 1 boards exist (reported by Ben [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?…

    ... has an issue with video noise on RF out:

    noise is evident on the RGB ... guess what, the same video noise.

    I've recapped ...
    balford balford December 2014 Hardware
  • VERA+ game, MB02+ and tape versionsDear friends, I prepared MB02+ and tape versions of VERA+ game. Go to my website hood.speccy.cz into download section. Thanks authors for this superb…

    Dear friends, I prepared MB02+ and tape versions of VERA+ game. Go to my website hood.speccy.cz into download section. Thanks authors for this superb game.

    Hood
    Hood Hood January 2015 Games
  • 1 bit sound tricksSpecy can digitize sound via 1 bit tape input. But Specy 128 can play digi sounds more than 1 bit. Is it possible to converting 1 bit sounds to a bet…

    ... digitize sound via 1 bit tape input. But Specy 128 can ... answer is: yes. Using Goldwave "noise reduction" and other effects I ...
    endi endi February 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Contract Bridge tape not missing anymoreHi all, [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001059"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001059[/URL] Yes I know, …

    ... still we hadn't the tape.

    [IMG]https://dl ...
    jlsoler jlsoler February 2015 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spectrum +3 tape Loading !Hi all ! Wonder if anyone else has come across this. Ive recently bought a +3 from ebay. On the whole its fab. The disks work fine, the 128k tape g…

    ... disks work fine, the 128k tape games work fine, but the ... - and ive tried two external tape recorders.

    I can ... to work whatever volume the tape recorders are set to ( within ...
    Cheesecake0304 Cheesecake0304 March 2015 Hardware
  • The 'Interface 1bis' as tape player<span class="wysiwyg-font-size-medium"> </span><p><span>The latest function added to the ‘Interface 1bis’ is that of a tape player. Files stored …

    ...
    that of a tape player. Files stored on the ... played,  in standard  ZX Spectrum tape format, to the EAR port ... and timing, making
    tape loading errors absolutely impossible.
    tape player’
    function requires ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi May 2015 Hardware
  • Is it possible to use a +2b tape deck with a +2 grey motherboard?As per the subject really.. I've tried this and it doesn't work properly.<div><br></div><div>I can hear the tape playing through the TV but no loadin…

    ... .
    I can hear the tape playing through the TV but ... ..
    Or... is my +2b tape deck is not working properly ...
    blueowl0708 blueowl0708 May 2015 Hardware
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