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  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... machines doesn't need any resistor, their clock signal is the ... caused by the extra pullup resistor is within limits (now 8mA ... +3, and sometimes got a tape loading error.
    The next ... select another value for the resistor, something like 5K.
    That ...
    Mp Mp September 2013 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…

    ... +3, and sometimes got a tape loading error.
    The next ... select another value for the resistor, something like 5K.
    That ... have to leave out the resistor on the +3 (and probably ... connector. So a pull-up resistor of 1.5k should make ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2013 Hardware
  • DivMMC EnJOY!Coming up... [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/DivMMC_enjoy_first_render.jpg[/IMG]

    ... resistor and testd it on the first +3 which had the tape ... loading error, but the tape loading error remained ... ]
    I removed the 1K5 resistor and added a 100nF capacitor ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2013 Hardware
  • Correction of +2 hardware errorsThis is a collection of various pieces of information picked up from various places, including a lot from this forum. I have edited it and reworded i…

    ... noise is caused by the tape amplifier. It is permanently supplied ... line of the cable between tape drive and computer and insert ... the case insert an additional resistor of 100 ohm in series ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi September 2013 Hardware
  • Buzzing Grey +2This is mentioned in another thread but I thought I had best start a new one regarding this. Basically Ive done TR4, put a 5.5k resistor to R38 and …

    ... it only happens when the tape pcb is grounded.
    But ... noise is caused by the tape amplifier. It is permanently supplied ... line of the cable between tape drive and computer and insert ... the case insert an additional resistor of 100 ohm in series ...
    Macc Macc January 2014 Hardware
  • Loading from/saving to Zoom H2NI have recently acquired a Zoom H2N Handy Recorder for various audio-based purposes, and I am interested in loading my Speccy games from the H2N (Wav…

    ... H2N to simulate the tape recorder for 48K and ... some blank space for the tape-saving process).[/QUOTE]
    ... B]The names on Spectrums tape ports are that of ... output of a typical tape recorder. Therefore it is ... and one resistor). We use this IC for tape in of ...
    ingo ingo February 2014 Hardware
  • Help with 1-bit sampled soundHi all, I've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums as you guys may be able to help me more specifically with a programming query. Firstly…

    ... that the Spectrum has a resistor/capacitor delay circuit involved (I ... rather more capacitance on the tape output though (IIRC, a proper ...
    Winston Winston March 2014 Development
  • Fixing/modding my new +3Hi, In december I won an auction for a working +3 with a dead floppy drive, + a Multiface 3, some disks and tapes, for a very low price (I think nob…

    ... +2B case. Hook up the tape deck, Dremel out the panel ... a supposed floating bus fix (resistor between D7 of contented and ...
    JeffB JeffB April 2014 Hardware
  • A tally on the number of successful builds of the Harlequin[SIZE=4][COLOR=Green][U][B]A tally on the number of successful builds of the Harlequin.[/B][/U][/COLOR][/SIZE] Please post your successes below :-) …

    ... here! not tested loading from tape as yet but working fine ... but need to sort the resistor network devices since I ordered ...
    Jonb_uk Jonb_uk May 2014 Hardware
  • Points on +2 Cassette to add Mono plugHi All, I am looking for the points on the ZX +2 cassette board where I can add the wires to a mono jack to load from WAV Anyone help?

    ... ULA via a 680 ohm resistor. There is no series capacitor ... can be restored to the tape sound socket as detailed above ... the PLAY pin of the tape header, or via a 1uF ... the incoming signal from a tape player so there is no ...
    guesser guesser July 2014 Hardware
  • Bypassing bits of faulty ULAs: the LOAD!Hi everybody, Recently I had a sick Spectrum sent to me. The symptoms were that the machine would run fine, except that it wouldn't load. The border…

    ... obvious - when loading, the tape input has to be sent ... the contents of the tape buffer (now connected to ... the next update. The 10K resistor, incidentally, is to keep ... by loading Automania from tape, then saving it out ... form to a blank tape, then loading it back ...
    Spirantho Spirantho July 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…

    ... parallel wired resistor to limit the input current to the tape deck ... amplifier circuit.

    The series resistor goes ... line and the tape deck signal line. The parallel resistor goes between ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 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…

    ... parallel wired resistor to limit the input current to the tape deck ... amplifier circuit.

    The series resistor goes ... line and the tape deck signal line. The parallel resistor goes between ...
    whoremoan whoremoan December 2014 Hardware
  • Some technical queries regarding +2A, please help!Hi All! Been tryin to explain Jet Set Willy to the missus, and wanting to relive a bit of my youth, so I bought a Speccy +2A. When I got it, it wa…

    ... pin, this output has a resistor which limits the current, which ... battery (any size), some wire, tape, solder and a soldering iron ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... It definitely needed the 470k resistor for sound input or the ... blasted amplifier. The 470 kOhm resistor only changes the hysteresis of ... you hear before tape signals or between desired tape signals does not ... desired signal is coming from tape - so it is a more ...
    ingo ingo February 2016 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... blasted amplifier. The 470 kOhm resistor only changes the hysteresis of ... you hear before tape signals or between desired tape signals does not ... desired signal is coming from tape - so it is a more ... speaker, but I miss the tape sounds on an external speaker ...
    kenwonders kenwonders February 2016 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... way to route the tape sound through the MIC ... but I miss the tape sounds on an external ... was amplified in the tape recorder and then was ... be removed while saving to tape. This is consequently avoided ... take the signal from this resistor (one pin is ground) ...
    ingo ingo February 2016 Hardware
  • Harlequin clone...PCB manufactured!Using Chris Smith's detailed schematics and project notes from the Harlequin... a Speccy fan in the United States by the name of Don (Superfo) has de…

    ... . I have added a 120ohm resistor on to the speaker + connector ... about loud enough to hear tape noise when the kids are ...
    kenwonders kenwonders March 2016 Hardware
  • Correction of +2 hardware errorsThis is a collection of various pieces of information picked up from various places, including a lot from this forum. I have edited it and reworded i…

    ... brown black orange gold) resistor from R37 and inserted ... brown black orange gold) resistor from R45 and inserted ... (brown grey red gold) resistor - this has reduced the ... slight hum, from the tape deck I assume, but ...
    (the 18k resistor was now spare from R38 ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins April 2016 Hardware
  • Modifying Commodore datacorder's for Speccy use. Is it possible?Just wondering if it's possible to modify a Commodore datacorder for use with the Speccy, or if anyone has. My assumption is the output and input on …

    ... is possible to use this tape also for the spectrum.
    resistor of 2 Ohm to avoid ... in case of starting the tape
    Also it maybe good ...
    ingo ingo May 2016 Hardware
  • Modifying Commodore datacorder's for Speccy use. Is it possible?Just wondering if it's possible to modify a Commodore datacorder for use with the Speccy, or if anyone has. My assumption is the output and input on …

    ... is possible to use this tape also for the spectrum.
    resistor of 2 Ohm to avoid ... in case of starting the tape
    Also it maybe good ... remove the on-board variable resistor and fit 10k pot instead ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum May 2016 Hardware
  • Modifying Commodore datacorder's for Speccy use. Is it possible?Just wondering if it's possible to modify a Commodore datacorder for use with the Speccy, or if anyone has. My assumption is the output and input on …

    ... the Spectrum.

    The tape input needs additional circuitry:
    tape drive (there are different ... the other pin of the resistor should be connected to the ... />
    This way the tape should work also for the ...
    ingo ingo May 2016 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... directly at the pins of tape recorder. The MIC line is ... the wire to outside a resistor of some hundert Ohm.
    ingo ingo September 2016 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... directly at the pins of tape recorder. The MIC line is ... the wire to outside a resistor of some hundert Ohm.[/quote ...
    Volo Volo September 2016 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128K Toastrack - Quiet AY audio, beeper loudHi, I've got a 128K toastrack Spectrum using a RGB + MIC audio to SCART cable but I'm finding the AY is a lot quieter than the Beeper. Is there an…

    ... to tape.

    One member uses a 10k ohm varable resistor ... beeper sound and saving to tape without having to keep soldering ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2016 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... the associated resistor (R11).

    2> The Tape/Sound jack ... possible to use an external tape deck to load programs and ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK February 2017 Hardware
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... (pin 30) plus the associated resistor (R11).[/quote]
    ...and this ... />
    [quote]2> The Tape/Sound jack socket on any ... possible to use an external tape deck to load programs and ... that the "+3 with a tape deck" might still have retained ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • 128K Toastrack (Noisy video output)Hello there guys! Need all of yours guides and advices. Some time ago I bought a nice looking 128K from eBay (motherboard v6K) and put it aside for…

    ... broken joint between an output resistor and the RCA jack inside ... screen picture or loading from tape.
    Ok. Now some new ...
    PheeL PheeL April 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Nuvo 128..Hi There, I have built the ZX Nuvo 128 by Superfo, but it has a problem. The machine is working, but the video signal is completely bonkers. I've …

    ... soundchip at maximum volume the tape loading works with this cable ... work, I'll desolder the resistor and cap and change their ...
    redhawk668 redhawk668 June 2017 Hardware
  • Whats the name of the chip that replaces the ULA?I can't find it through searching using the above title. I distinctly remember reading about a new type of programmable chip that can be set to behav…

    ... AY music, and changed a resistor to correct it. An occasional ... the cable. The double-sided tape sticking the faceplate on wasn ...
    colonel32 colonel32 April 2018 Chit chat
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