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  • 2 48K speccys dead..Hey guys! I've got two of our rubbery friends with me that need some help. They've been like this for some time, but I would like to try and fix th…

    ... I also get in the regulator along with a 5V output ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie February 2011 Hardware
  • DivIDE AvailabilityMorning All, Sorry if this is posted in the wrong place but not quite sure what sub-forum cover's it ? Is anyone still making and selling DivIDE's …

    ... did come across a standard toastrack 128K machine where it was ...
    rwap rwap February 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Plus 2 keyboard on 128k machinesI'm about to buy a 128k machine without keyboard. Can a Plus 2 keyboard (I've got one spare from my last Plus2 machine) be plugged into the circuit b…

    the fittings are the same, but the toastrack has the same orientation as a 48k but a grey +2 they are both to the let towards the joystick ports

    I suppose it all depends on if the membrane can reach, unless they can be extended in some way?
    BiNMaN BiNMaN February 2011 Hardware
  • k7x set up helpive waited over 3 weeks to finally win a bid on a specrum plus 1. now ive got it and sorry for sounding a noob im just wanting help setting up K7zx v…

    ... spectrums (3 48k, 1 128k toastrack) from this ipod. The default ...
    wozname wozname February 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • At What Age did you get your first computer?I was at a dinner party and people where all complaining on how kids this days start playing computers very early on, and how they see kids with 5 an…

    I was 13... had a Speccy 128k toastrack model that my parent bought me for christmas way back in 1986. Came with the Neverending Story and Daley Thompson's Supertest 128.
    Hercules Hercules February 2011 Chit chat
  • Fuzzy Screen On 48k Spectrum.Hi there. I bought a Spectrum off eBay last week (another for my collection lol), and it suffers with a fuzzy screen e.g. it looks like interference …

    ... ; their filter function reduces, the regulator basically gets a more [I ... like ZX Spectrum, replacing the regulator as well could be a ... (I suspect) usually pointless if regulator isn't broken & filter ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie February 2011 Hardware
  • contended memory...so memory contention on the toastrack and the grey +2 is in the wrong place compared to the documentation, yet the +2a/b and +3 it is in the correct …

    ... ? It's my understanding that toastrack and +2 grey have odd ... work:

    In the toastrack/+2 grey, the paging hardware ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN February 2011 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 48k+ black screenHi A friend of mine gave me his 48k+ and when i tried to turn it on I just get a black screen of the TV. I don't have sound of the console. Where c…

    ...
    2. Check and replace Regulator (if available on some models ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 48k+ black screenHi A friend of mine gave me his 48k+ and when i tried to turn it on I just get a black screen of the TV. I don't have sound of the console. Where c…

    ... />
    Have you checked the regulator IC? - these are prone to ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 48k+ black screenHi A friend of mine gave me his 48k+ and when i tried to turn it on I just get a black screen of the TV. I don't have sound of the console. Where c…

    ... ]
    Have you checked the regulator IC? - these are prone to ...
    Trajano Trajano March 2011 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 48k+ black screenHi A friend of mine gave me his 48k+ and when i tried to turn it on I just get a black screen of the TV. I don't have sound of the console. Where c…

    ... spectrum uses a 7805 5volt regulator - its right near the plug ... at a 3 terminal 5volt regulator.

    either of those ... the ability of the 5volt regulator.

    If its any ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • DivIDE+ and the 48k SpeccyI've 3 48k speccies of various revisions and none of them are working with my DivIDE+ yet all my 128's do, yet I'm sure when I first had it I'm sure …

    I'm thinking the m2 as well, as the DivIDE is fine on the toastrack, grey. +2a/b and +3

    mind you wouldn't hurt to format it as well, time to solder in a spare z80 as well
    BiNMaN BiNMaN March 2011 Hardware
  • heatsink on the grey+2anyone ever modded one to run without the heatsink? I know some have on the 48k's but I wouldn't mind removing it from one of mine. If so, any tips …

    I'm sure I read somewhere that there's another voltage regulator you can get that doesn't require a heatsink, sure it was here somewhere. (Ive drank since so it could be anywhere really!)
    Macc Macc March 2011 Hardware
  • Zx Spectrum 48k+ black screenHi A friend of mine gave me his 48k+ and when i tried to turn it on I just get a black screen of the TV. I don't have sound of the console. Where c…

    ... spectrum uses a 7805 5volt regulator - its right near the plug ... at a 3 terminal 5volt regulator.

    either of those ... the ability of the 5volt regulator.

    If its any ... try to check the voltage regulator as soon as I can ...
    Trajano Trajano March 2011 Hardware
  • WANTED: Microdrive caseI am after a Microdrive case or a faulty spares & repairs one

    ... and im thinking the voltage regulator as to how its positioned ...
    Macc Macc March 2011 Wanted
  • DivIDE+ and the 48k SpeccyI've 3 48k speccies of various revisions and none of them are working with my DivIDE+ yet all my 128's do, yet I'm sure when I first had it I'm sure …

    ... a heatsink the 7805 (linear regulator) will need to be replaced ...
    Winston Winston March 2011 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Woes...In my endeavours to get my second Spectrum (Issue 3) working I have replaced the CPU, memory and lower ram. I have fitted sockets for the CPU and me…

    Again though Alan, check that voltage regulator!
    Macc Macc March 2011 Hardware
  • heatsink on the grey+2anyone ever modded one to run without the heatsink? I know some have on the 48k's but I wouldn't mind removing it from one of mine. If so, any tips …

    ... the power dissipated by the regulator to a minimum.

    weathereye weathereye March 2011 Hardware
  • Spectrum+ Power SupplyWhat are the requirements for a Spectrum+ power supply? I finally found one in America, but without the supply. I'm guessing it's center positive 9v …

    ... the Spectrum by the 7805 regulator. But again: [B]make sure ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... it is a 7805 5volt regulator.

    I have replaced ... here: 5x 7085 5volt Fixed Regulator 1Amp
    [img]http://i ... paste/grease/compound between the regulator and the large heatsink when ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    Thank you ZetrO for the reply, but I thought the grey +2 needed a 1.5 amp regulator?
    Modge Modge March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... needed a 1.5 amp regulator?[/QUOTE]

    Alas my ... (low drop out) (non-fixed) regulator, within the Spectrum +2 configuration ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... this means when the the regulator needs the current it is ... used a fixed 5 volt regulator (7805). currently my 128 +2 ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... on the +2 Grey, the regulator isn't the usual 7805 ... +2 greys had a 78S05 regulator in them...

    It ... with everything else... hense the regulator must be powerful enough to ... intead of the regular 7805 regulator, is there for a reason ...
    gtsamour gtsamour March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    [QUOTE=Modge;520919]Thank you ZetrO for the reply, but I thought the grey +2 needed a 1.5 amp regulator?[/QUOTE]

    Im using the KA78T05 [B]3[/B] Ampere voltage regulator, on my +2 Grey ,is very stable.
    ;)
    Anemos Anemos March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... drop out) (non-fixed) regulator. this could be replaced with ... .co.uk/L78S05CV-78S05-REGULATOR-5V-/190504555499?pt=UK_BOI_Electrical_Components_Supplies_ET ... eBay BIN L78S05CV 5volt 2amp regulator ?0.99 + ?1 ... on the PCB before the regulator died LOL ;)

    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • FS: Quite a bit this time!Had a bit of a haul the weekend, got most of it working too, from memory (because im at work and not at home) Ive got; 3xGrey +2's 1x48k+ 4x48k Onl…

    Whats left is now 3 greys and one 48k, I stupidly just blew one up testing what I thought was a good PSU, probably just the 5v regulator if im lucky, of which I have several new ones.
    Macc Macc March 2011 Sales
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... (low drop out) (non-fixed) regulator. this could be replaced with ... that this IS the original regulator that should be there in ...
    gtsamour gtsamour March 2011 Hardware
  • Grey +2 regulatorIv just checked the regulator and its a TS2940. Could someone tell me the equivalent please?

    ... (low drop out) (non-fixed) regulator.[/quote]
    It's not ... an original (factory mounted) voltage regulator. Originally should be 78[b ... pcs) had a 78S05 voltage regulator. If there is a 1 ... .5A or 1A regulator (especially non-fixed and/or ...
    TMX TMX March 2011 Hardware
  • Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …

    ... my 48k, but my 12k toastrack (and grey+2 for that ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN March 2011 Hardware
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