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  • +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 noticed ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum July 2014 Hardware
  • +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 the ...
    balford balford July 2014 Hardware
  • Spectrum tape sound in Bluetones song?!Hi all, Don't know if any of you have noticed it, but I have and I might as well drop a post about it! On The Bluetones' album "Return to the last …

    ... passage where a VERY familiar sound appears in the background! I ...
    ekoman ekoman August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • External tape deck for the plus 2aCan anyone tell me if you can use an external tape deck on the plus 2a using the 'tape/sound' socket? Ta :)

    Can anyone tell me if you can use an external tape deck on the plus 2a using the 'tape/sound' socket?
    Ta :)
    itsallgood itsallgood November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... it possible to connect external tape player to ZX Spectrum +2 ... player? The connector is marked tape/sound, but am not sure if ...
    pkupcik pkupcik June 2010 Hardware
  • +2a no sound from rfHi, finally got my +2 working, the sound was working through the TV, then it started to crackle, which got worse and then the sound went. Sound is w…

    Hi, finally got my +2 working, the sound was working through the TV, then it started to crackle, which got worse and then the sound went.

    Sound is working through the Tape/sound jack. I can't test rgb.

    Anybody had this before?
    Lost Lost February 2014 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…

    ... on one end for the TAPE/SOUND socket on the +3, ... treated only to the sound of an unoiled chainsaw ... or white lead into the TAPE/SOUND socket, I did at ... least get proper sound coming through into the ... +3 with a tape deck, the TAPE/SOUND socket on that is ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • Oooooh lots of Speccies for me!!!All of a sudden I ended up with 4 Sinclair machines: 1x Timex Sinclair 1000 1x Spectrum 128 +3 1x Timex Sinclair 2068 1x CZ Spectrum (Spectrum 48k f…

    ... enough that I hear the tape sound grinding out of my Speccy ...
    Akira Akira March 2004 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 …

    ... using this setup?

    Sound output through an amplifier
    How do I get sound out of the Spectrum +3 ... television I get no sound.
    Can the tape/sound out be connected ...
    ivarf ivarf April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…

    ... told me to insert a tape. No disk error or ... the connections, I took the tape/sound jack out of the specci ... on the screen but the sound was all distorted. I tried ... new)and I got no sound or anything out of ... and not the leads or tape players fault.

    ...
    mutantcamel mutantcamel January 2006 Hardware
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... both worlds, ability to buy tape games when i fancy, ...
    1) The +2A's tape head is worn. I've ... />
    2) Does the TAPE/SOUND Socket on the +2A work ... can't play a tape from external tape reocrder into a + ... double density disks or tape over the hole which ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • Recording music from Spectrum 128Does anyone have any tips for recording music or improving sound quality from a real Spectrum 128 +2? I tried the obvious method of running a jack t…

    ... recording music or improving sound quality from a real ... to jack lead from the tape/sound output port on my ... compared to emulated AY sound which is always nice ... I've got a Sound Enhancer module for my ... clarity of the Amiga sound. Theoretically I could run ...
    Kenz Kenz March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Musical VideoDear Friends, as a ZX Spectrum enthusiast (and as filmmaker) I?ve introduce the old ZX Spectrum in my last work. I hope you?ll like it. And waiting f…

    ... how it works... even with tape sound...
    luisgaspar luisgaspar April 2008 Announcements
  • Loading Screen Help Needed!I'm not sure if the miscellaneous thread is the right place to post this, but hopefully it will do the job! :) I am looking to create a still image,…

    ... screen, and save it to tape for loading on a real ... get the image out onto tape for loading into a spectrum ... ZX emulators to save a tape sound file for recording, but so ...
    JohnL JohnL April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +2 datacorderHi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine i…

    Hi, my Spectrum +2 datacorder isn't working. Does anyone know if I can still load software through the tape/sound socket at the back of the machine if I connect it to the ear socket of a tape recorder?
    Jeffo59 Jeffo59 August 2009 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 difference between the standard "tape/sound" output and the audio output ... or the other give better sound quality?


    Edit ...
    pkupcik pkupcik June 2010 Hardware
  • ZXDS 0.9.1 beta 1Hi! After way too much time, new [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/"]ZXDS[/URL] version is available. Doesn't add much stunning features (although the dis…

    ... features (although the disassembler and tape sound might please some of you ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak August 2010 Emulators
  • Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?

    How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
    Swevicus Swevicus September 2010 Hardware
  • zx spectrum 128+2a/b questionsIv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one game for it lol (Super stunt man). A few question if anyone can help.. 1)I'd like to run games through …

    ... to run games through the tape/sound jack at the rear but ... pc head phone or other sound source... any help?

    paul3100 paul3100 November 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A/+2B: How to tell?Hi all, Sorry if this has been asked before, but I've not found anything that can really help me tell. I've got a black +2, but would love to be ab…

    ... , the 3.5mm jack says TAPE/SOUND just like the +3 does ... I tried it with +3 tape leads and it won't ...
    woody.cool woody.cool January 2013 Hardware
  • zx81putil : WAVP conversion utilityRecently, I was lent a ZX81 software I've never seen before: a version of the ZXAS/ZXDB software, distributed in Spain by Indescomp. Details, and lin…

    ... />
    I recorded the tape sound and tried to convert it ... programs I found: ZX81 Tape Converter, and the Steven ... was able to load the sound, but did a terrible ... br /> - Read a WAV sound file containing a record of ... a ZX81 loading sound and convert it to ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Using CD player on ZX Spectrum 128k +2AHi I have a question for you all. I have a ZX Spectrum 128k +2A, I have recently had it restored to its working state thanks to Mutant Caterpillar G…

    ... it through a car tape adapter to the tape player on the ... can see there is a tape / sound input but from what i ...
    phillip.croxford phillip.croxford October 2013 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…

    ... was being picked up. The tape sound plays through the speaker, the ... , but as soon as the tape input started, it was remaining ... input line directly to the tape input instead of the ULA ...
    Spirantho Spirantho July 2014 Hardware
  • New stable version ZEsarUX-4.2Hi everyone! I have uploaded a new stable version of ZEsarUX emulator, version 4.2. You can download it from: https://sourceforge.net/projec…

    ... /> Added Setting to disable loading tape sound
    Added setting to change ... DivIDE/DivMMC RAM
    Added tape browser
    Added Z88 generic ...
    chernandezba chernandezba December 2016 Emulators
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... br /> The best working Spectrum tape deck I have is on ... RGB cable, leaving the TAPE/SOUND socket free to be ... sound file or not. The YS issue 42 Smash Tape ... part of the tape; it's a sound spike every ... and routing the sound out of the TAPE/SOUND socket into the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • Sound jack on grey +2I have aquired a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model, anybody happen to know the size of the sound jack on the back? Washac:)

    ... from disk
    or tape were explained earlier in ... follows...


    TAPE/SOUND socket on the +3 Cassette ... /> into the socket marked TAPE/SOUND at the back of the ... br /> to and from tape is largely dependent on the ...
    Keith Coles Keith Coles April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Questions about +2The Spectrum +2 has a built in tape recorder. As I am about to put my hands on ony of those, I have a few questions: first, the +2 power supply the s…

    ... that it had apallingly bad sound quality. I had a ... just gave up on the sound completely.

    ... the computer using the Tape/Sound socket so you should ... a sound card. I used to use an external tape ... have is getting the sound output from your soundcard ...
    Tim Hingley Tim Hingley February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…

    ... 2002
    =================================
    1. Fixed tape sound during TZX playback.
    2 ... (Main Window, ZX Printer Window, Tape Controls Window) are now saved ...
    Chris Cowley Chris Cowley December 2002 Emulators
  • Authentic emulation: how to load a tape file?I know people here will know where I'm coming from when I ask is there a way of loading a tape file into a PC Windows emulator so that it emulates ex…

    Thanks for your help. I still don't get any visuals though - it just plays the tape sound all the way through and the game does not start when it is finished.

    [ This Message was edited by: infra-red on 2003-02-02 11:58 ]
    infra-red infra-red February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT : Dragon 32 loading probsSomeone here must have one of these and be able to help. Just got a tape player I can use with my Dragon. I tried loading some games by typing CLOA…

    If I recall the Dragon has no flashing border or tape sound - but it's been awhile since I've seen one in action (must be 10 years at least).
    cyborg cyborg February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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