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  • Spectrum on an American TVHello all, Does anybody know if it is possible to run a UK Speccy on an American TV? I think I know the answer and it is "no". Thought I would che…

    ...
    Almost every new TV of a decent brand are ... a small cheap portable TV from dixons a while ... RF input on a TV). The quality is always ... to buy an expensive TV card which costs more ... models, which all have RGB output.

    _________________
    KeepGood KeepGood February 2006 Hardware
  • New Speccy Hardware IdeaHi All, With the growing trend towards consoles-in-a-joystick, I wondered what the likelihood of a speccy model being released? I also have a few i…

    ... being re-released with USB, TV/S-Video/VGA Out and ... -Spectrum comms, flash storage, RGB output et al.

    People ...
    cyborg cyborg February 2006 Hardware
  • PC advice reqd.My monitor/graphic card seems to be acting up! I get strange sort of flicker (similar to the ones you get at slightly low voltage) on the monitor at …

    ... " state of the gfx card output so as not to catch ... DVI thing or even the TV out port.

    The ...
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque April 2006 Chit chat
  • speccy +2A composite videorecently bought a +2a , it works perfect , though can?t get a good picture out of it with the rf output plan to use it on a viewsonic 2010 LCD, th…

    ... />
    Doesn't your LCD TV have RGB input also (Viewsonic ... .7/1.0 Vp-p)TV/cable)! I would think in ... scheme how to make video output (PIN6 on TEA2000 chip + three ...
    nekdo123 nekdo123 June 2006 Hardware
  • speccy +2A composite videorecently bought a +2a , it works perfect , though can?t get a good picture out of it with the rf output plan to use it on a viewsonic 2010 LCD, th…

    piters
    can you show me the trace?

    i did the circuit complete as the diagram shows

    and my tv did output in color with rf, though terribly awfull picture

    (so no chance of a bad tea)
    cdjgroup cdjgroup June 2006 Hardware
  • What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …

    ... you'd need a compatible TV to get them to work ... ) have any sort of monitor output, although you can add one ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Hardware
  • What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …

    ... you'd need a compatible TV to get them to work ... ) have any sort of monitor output, although you can add one ... +3, then I get composite output so NTSC monitor should be ...
    cbmeeks cbmeeks June 2006 Hardware
  • +3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …

    Taking the audio output directly from the AY chip ... volume right up on your TV/Amp to get the sound ...
    KeepGood KeepGood June 2006 Hardware
  • NTSC for Speccy? What would happen?Hi doods. I was just reading a bit there about the TEA2000 video encoder. I'm just talking theory here. What would happen if you... Cut pins 12 an…

    ... .86Mhz that should keep the output at 50Hz. Then use the ... outputting NTSC colour. But .... Can TV's in the states handle ... signal?

    I know TV's here in the UK ...
    KeepGood KeepGood July 2006 Hardware
  • white nosieMy zx spectrum + produces a lots of white noise, I have tried a couple of power packs, I have no idea what else to do? any suggestions? thanks

    Right, a 48K Spectrum does not output its audio to the TV, instead there is a beeper built into the computer. If you have a standard + machine, it's a 48K with enhanced keyboard.
    DEATH DEATH July 2006 Hardware
  • white nosieMy zx spectrum + produces a lots of white noise, I have tried a couple of power packs, I have no idea what else to do? any suggestions? thanks

    ... noise is coming from the tv i can just about here ... ]

    Turn down the TV volume to zero and you ... speaker and doesn't output audio to TV. Or maybe, I haven ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2006 Hardware
  • N64I've just received an N64 I won off eBay at the weekend. Before I make a complete dork of myself and complain that it doesn't work to the seller only…

    ... an incompatability with your TV (does your TV work with 60Hz? He ... the N64, it's RF output box, or it's lead ... ]

    Assuming that your TV is OK (to state the ... tried the N64 on another TV) then it is hopefully that ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…

    ... block any DC on the output, the whole thing being simply ... to the transistor to the TV instead, you get a crystal ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2006 Hardware
  • Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…

    I got one last year. Unfortunately, the sound was output through the TV and there was a lot of hissing - so much that I couldn't hear the speech properly. Does anyone know of an effective cure for that?

    Necros.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton September 2006 Hardware
  • Tape TroubleThe built in tape recorder on my one-year-old +2A does not seem to be loading the games. Here are the circumstances: I have set my volume to 0% (And…

    I'm altering the volume on my TV itself, which has poor Speccy output (Composite).
    Swevicus Swevicus October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…

    ... the ULA must read and output a scan line in left ... to right order to the TV. Any scheme that tries to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2006 Development
  • When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…

    ... to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom ... composite video side of the TV modulator, and say, outputting it ... you mean make the speccy output digital TV?
    if so I ... VHS? ;-) )
    A spectrum RGB output would be much more do ...
    guesser guesser November 2006 Hardware
  • When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…

    ... lol

    Analog TV = Acceptable picture quality, nicam/progic ... sound
    Digital TV = Far superior picture quality, ... they are strictly analog. TV companies will keep backward compatibility ... a speccy with no vid output other than RF are ...
    KeepGood KeepGood November 2006 Hardware
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... works as ntsc on my TV set, colors look a little ... />
    Yeah not quite :-) The output is a short machine code ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Games
  • +A/B scart cableHiya, does anyone use a scart cable on their +A/B or +3 Spectrum? I did for ages and it looked fantastic up until a year ago when i got a new TV and …

    ... until you got your new TV, and providing you haven't ... then connect the scart output to your new TV as normal.
    BruceNorton BruceNorton November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +A/B scart cableHiya, does anyone use a scart cable on their +A/B or +3 Spectrum? I did for ages and it looked fantastic up until a year ago when i got a new TV and …

    ... wired with another scart to output to tv, and the speccy lead ... /> Scart/Peritel are both input/output so you should be able ...
    FrankT FrankT November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arghhh no soundHi All Over the past few years I have bought a few old rubber keyed Spectrums to re-live those good old days. Thing is they have all been bought a…

    48K Spectrums don't send their sound output to the TV - the white noise is normal behaviour. If you're not getting sound from the built-in speaker, it could be as simple as a loose connection.
    gasman gasman December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 48k one dead, one dodgyhello everyone. I have 2 48k spectrum +'s (the one with the QL case). Both boards have issue 3B on them near the speaker. The first will power up …

    ... static noise from the TV as the sound output on a 48K ... on a 48K to the TV, so just turn the sound ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2006 Hardware
  • 48k one dead, one dodgyhello everyone. I have 2 48k spectrum +'s (the one with the QL case). Both boards have issue 3B on them near the speaker. The first will power up …

    ... and use the composite video output. That signal is on the ... 's another possibility - if your TV doesn't like the Speccy ... with your Speccy, just the TV may not like it. 48K ... could try it on another TV to see what it's ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2006 Hardware
  • How Loud Is A SpectrumHi All How loud a Spectrum.. I have yet again bought a third 48k Spectrum that seems to have problems. The machine in question all works but the …

    ... 48K machine - the 128's output audio to the TV.
    DEATH DEATH December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... nonlinear nature of the AY output is taken into account). Samples ... it could also be the TV / aging components inside the 2068 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2006 Games
  • zx81I have one ZX81 computer here at home which was given to me today. I?ve never had a ZX81 before and therefore have know nothing about it :) The thin…

    ... harder to tune a modern TV into a ZX81 than a ... for some reason - probably the output is not quite as strong ... /> Apart from trying a different TV set, does anyone have any ...
    rwap rwap December 2006 Hardware
  • Video capture of Spectrum games?I wasn't sure where to post this, but what are the options if you want to capture a video of a Spectrum game running? Is it possible to do it from a…

    ... Recording -> Video -> configure output

    obviously this could ... . Or if you have a TV card in your PC to ...
    guesser guesser January 2007 Games
  • Spectrum +2 No TV PictureHi, As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they were never popular here. So I bought the Spectrum +…

    ... NSW. [URL]http://www.converters.tv/products/converters/rgb_converters/68.html ... natively have a a composite output, can provide you with the ...
    dasteph dasteph January 2007 Hardware
  • Issue two picture qualityDoes anyone know if issue two and earlier spectrums have worse picture quality (in general, beside colours) compared to issue 3 and later? I mean on…

    ... speccy. Just like the TV can't quite tune in ... between digital tuning on TV's now and the ... use proper RGB with my TV.[/QUOTE]


    ... warm up, most modern TV sets track the drift and ... believe that sometimes, the output from the Speccy to too ...
    DEATH DEATH January 2007 Hardware
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