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+2A musings; to repair, mod or trade?I grew up with a 48K Spectrum+, but it went to computer heaven many years ago. During my First Spectrum Renaissance (when I was a student in the lat…
... doesn't work properly. The TV picture flickers, but the Spectrum ... physical switch into the power cable shortly after obtaining the machine ... ; lifting up the PSU cable causes the TV picture to flicker. The ... can take a SCART conversion cable, but I've read mixed ... -
Prism VTX 5000 interface/edge connector cable.Hello, does anyone have a spare interface cable for the Prism VTX 5000 modem? Seems to be a simple cable, as you can see here: [IMG]https://dl.dropb…
... anyone have a spare interface cable for the Prism VTX 5000 ... ? Seems to be a simple cable, as you can see here ... generic edge to edge connector cable will do?
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[B]Sinclair TV with external cased modulator to ... composite video with SCART cable, all new electrolytic capacitors ... enhanced composite video with SCART cable, stereo sound[/B]
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People on TV who you never seeAt work today the topic of fictional characters you never see in TV series came about. People like Howard's mum in The Big Bang Theory, who you never…
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Spectrum +2 Cable Nightmare -TTL-Composite-RGB ???Just got myself a Spectrum+2 Grey model with rgb scart cable The system works great on my livingroom lcd with the supplied cable, so good news here …
... Grey model with rgb scart cable
The system works great ... livingroom lcd with the supplied cable, so good news here works ... sony crt with the supplied cable, so also good news......
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Spectrum +2 / +3 Printer cableHi all I have a Star LC10 printer i'd like to get going with my newly resurrected +2 and +3. I have the ribbon cable with Centronics end, but ob…
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48k tv connectionHello, I have a small tv which I use to test and play spectrum games. When I try to connect my any of my 48k, I have the copyright image, but the T…
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I have a small tv which I use to test ... the copyright image, but the TV is always making that noise ... ear the sound from the TV.
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Didaktik video connectorI know it sounds a bit stupid, but what type are the Didaktik video connectors on the right hand side of the picture (link below)? One is labeled "TV…
... is labeled "TV", the other "Video". Neither an RF cable fits, nor ... composite. What kind of plug/cable to I have to look ... -
+3 in my handsAfter so many attempts, I managed to buy a +3 in good working order and almost mint condition. I have yet to check floppy drive, but I hope that he i…
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One more grey +2 with video problemsI guess I need your help again to hopefully be able to do some proper troubleshooting myself one day. Here I have a grey +2, which could be a bottom…
... at all. Neither on the TV out, nor on the RGB ... good PSU, RGB-to-SCART cable and LCD). I measured legs ... -
eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …
... Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable.
Today I found out ... the composite output or the TV output. When it's driving ... you composite, and if your TV allows you to select RGB ... -
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[B]Sinclair TV with external cased modulator to ... composite video with SCART cable, all new electrolytic capacitors ... enhanced composite video with SCART cable, stereo sound[/B]
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Schombi?s winter saleI have a few items for sale. All computers have been tested for video, audio, keys working, modes (48K and/or 128K), working cassette player resp. FD…
... (grey), with PSU, RF-cable and original box (two polys ... from +2A), RGB-SCART cable, new drive belt fitted and ... RF-Cable --> 90€ plus ... new keyboard membrane, Ear/Mic-cable, Composite Mod (no more ... is a hole beside the TV-out, but this was ... -
Static noise from the tape driveI?m a bit stuck with a +2B, which I repaired. All works grand and also software gets loaded from the bulit-in tape drive, but when I press on the dri…
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Born again Speccy user with problemsHello all, Firstly I'd like to say a big hello - this is my first post! When I was 8 or 9 or so my dad bought a ZX Spectrum 48K and a whole bunch o…
... in and tuned in my TV - it's alive!
cable with a multimeter (I'm ... 's assume the dictaphone and cable/volume levels etc. etc. are ... -
Weird tv output by spectrum 48kI recently got a spectrum 48k and hooked it up to my tv. After finding channel 36, I get a really weird picture for the spectrum, why is that? Below…
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PSU Output cableIve got so many duff 48k psu's knocking around that I think its time to get them sorted, 90% of them have bad output cables, a break somewhere along …
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Help identify a (new?) TV show.Yesterday I heard a fragment on the radio about a TV show. It sounded like a new show and the guys talking were very enthusiastic about it, but I did…
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Spectrum +2 (Grey version) RGB SCART QuestionHi Guys, A quick question for you. As the new owner of a 128K Spectrum +2 (grey version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which tries to…
... version), I'm using a cable from Retro Computer Shack which ... pin 16 of the SCART cable. As has been discussed before ... TV to RGB mode (obviously I'd need to modify the cable ... -
*selling* C64c and boat load of other stuff for itSo I am going to let go of my C64C as I cant get to a TV at all these days. I have not had much time in using this amazing computer and yet I kept bu…
... I cant get to a TV at all these days. I ... also comes with joytick extender cable so it keeps the joyports ... good. AV scart cable made by me, power supply ... -
Retro Computers/Gaming Movies & TV ShowsThere's some really interesting retro computer/gaming related movies and TV shows out there at the moment, with some others in production. I've put t…
... computer/gaming related movies and TV shows out there at the ... /> [b]Halt and Catch Fire (TV SHow 2014? )[/b]
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[b]Silicon Valley (TV Show 2014? )[/b]
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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…
... can have a load cable and the cable for my external speakers ... that the volume through the tv becomes louder when i unplug ... -
Help put this back to 16kSo this issue 2 arrived today and ive opened it up just to nosey and confirm that infact it is an issue 2. Now from the help offered in an earlier po…
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Interface extension cable?Hi - I want to get the DIVMMC Enjoy!, one thing that is not great for my setup is the amount of space it needs behind the speccy. Ideally I'd like t…
One of my best moves, ever!Well this has truly surprised me. I was getting some bits from a charity shop the other day and spotted a Ferguson CRT TV. It was only ?10 but had n…
... and spotted a Ferguson CRT TV. It was only ?10 but ... selling a few of these TV's on eBay so i ... modulator and RF cable... the picture compared to LCD TV's is ... how much better a CRT TV looks instead of a LCD ...Looking for the name of a TV showI was trying to remember the name of a TV show that was broadcast in the early/mid 80's on BBC2, if i remember it was a bit like Knightmare where a r…
... remember the name of a TV show that was broadcast in ...128k Toastrack Problem...Ok, so I sold a 128k Toastrack on eBay, absolutely fine, perfect working order, etc (not needed since i've got a +2e now.) Returned faulty, with a c…
... a small cut on the cable, taping it up didn't ... ...) brings the sound through the TV absolutely fine, flashing Cyan/Red ...Flickering RGB -> SCART output.Hello all, For my toast rack I have bought a [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-High-Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Le…
... Quality-RGB-Scart-Lead-Video-Cable-TV-Lead-/250988461796?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL& ... hash=item3a7013fee4"]RGB -> Scart cable[/URL] however when I connect ... a tad annoying. The TV seems to have issues trying ... I tried on a second TV (CRT) and whilst less ...
