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  • Using a +3 power supply to power a CPC.Hi there, I'm going to try and power a CPC6128 using a +3 power supply. The +3 supplies 12V DC 0.2A and 5V DC 2A, the CPC6128 needs 12V DC 0.4A and …

    ... m going to try and power a CPC6128 using a +3 power supply.

    The +3 supplies 12V ... .

    It's a bit lower I know, but ... safer by adding a 1N5400 Rectifier Diode (3A) to the two lines ... or would it just leave a bit of current dangerously trapped ...
    Jmk Jmk September 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 PSU connectorHI, I would like to know the electric characteristics of the power supply for a ZX spectrum +3, output : tension(voltage), current and connection. Th…

    See thread named "Using a +3 power supply to power a CPC."

    I've just bumped it and it should answer your questions.
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Hardware
  • +3 Power Supplyg'day everybody. sorry to be asking for help in my first post (i know it's a tad rude), but how "generic" is the +3 power supply? does it supply mult…

    ... 's a tad rude), but how "generic" is the +3 power supply? does it supply ... multiple voltages like the C64's power supplies ... 'm looking to buy a +3, and it doesn't come with a power supply. i ...
    ma3a_operat0r ma3a_operat0r June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2A / +3 Power SupplyOK, just started getting me new shed in order, plugged in my +3 and nothing happened.... Having read some of the other post's without finding an ans…

    ... in order, plugged in my +3 and nothing happened....

    a +2A power supply will work on a +3, otherwise anyone point me to the ... pinout of the +3 power supply.
    Saboteur Saboteur February 2006 Hardware
  • Wanted: Spectrum +2A/3 Power Supply (Working/Broken)Hello there my Fellow ZX'ers I am in need of your help and this time its in the form of a Spectrum +2A or +3 power-supply. Here's a +3 variant, the…

    ... of a Spectrum +2A or +3 power-supply.

    Here's a +3 variant ... Switching Power supply, not like the earlier Spectrum's that use a ... I would be happy to have a broken one, as I ... a Spectrum +2A or +3 power supply, working or not, then I would like to ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Wanted
  • Using an ATX power supply - Spectrum 48kOK... I have an Issue 3 48K model and the DC-DC converter does not work and I can?t make it work. :( There is a MOD to use an ATX power supply on the…

    OK... I have an Issue 3 48K model and the DC- ... . :(
    There is a MOD to use an ATX power supply on the TK90X ... ?m thinking... is it possible to use an ATX on the ... and +12V direct from the power supply to the TK mainboard...
    Anyone ...
    Turrican Turrican June 2012 Hardware
  • +3 Power supplyJust a quick question: Can a the +3 power supply be used with a +2A? I always thought it could but one of the Amps is higher. I'm sure this doesn't m…

    Just a quick question:
    Can a the +3 power supply be used with a +2A? I always thought it could but one of the Amps is higher. I'm sure this doesn't matter but thought I'd better check before using.
    Thanks.
    sabre128 sabre128 May 2014 Hardware
  • Looking for a +3 power supply unitHi, folks! I'm looking for a +3 PSU, in good condition. I would be very grateful if anyone sells one and can send it to Spain for a nice price. Pl…

    Hi, folks!

    I'm looking for a +3 PSU, in good condition. I would be very grateful if anyone sells one and can send it to Spain for a nice price.

    Please, send your offers.

    Thank you! :)
    [UFO] [UFO] February 2010 Wanted
  • PC Power supply for SpeccyHi all, after 13 years with out playing spectrum games I am eager to play the old games. Thus I got up to the garret checking my old stuff. Two of m…

    ... power source which delivers the -5 and +12V direct to ...
    The plan is to use a PC power supply to get rid of the ... often falty Speccy power supply. Thus ... I would like to ask if ...
    maskenlos maskenlos August 2007 Hardware
  • Help with faulty +2ahi everyone I'm Nuno from Portugal I think I made poopoo with a 128k +2a motherboard I had spare for testing purposes This motherboard has always …

    ... ROMS from another +2a and a +3 and the result
    it ...

    I tried to boot to the test screen (holding break ... DEATH I have to add that I'm using a +3 power supply, but it should ... ...
    if there was a way to test them with them still ...
    Nuno2009 Nuno2009 March 2009 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    Back to using a PC power supply to power a Shughart drive

    ... Benophet NL site has a useful PDF. Its pic ... the 1) Yellow carries a different voltage on the ... on a PC 3) there is no clue as to which ... 2 BLACK (GND) cables to use . But that is ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2016 Hardware
  • 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 …

    ... my Amstrad CPC-monitors (RGB). Is it easy to make a +3 to CPC-monitor ... cable?


    Transfering software from PC to +3 using a CPC ...
    The +3s 3" drive is probably ...
    ivarf ivarf April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Alternative power supply for a +2B?Hi friends, On impulse, I recently bought a ZX Spectrum +2 (unit only, untested) on eBay, thinking that the cables (specifically the power supply) o…

    ... the cables (specifically the power supply) of my original ZX ... a different power supply.

    Anyway, before I buy a genuine +2 power supply (at a ... similar cost to the ... bet might be the CPC's monitor since it ...
    joe joe November 2009 Hardware
  • Possible design fault in +2A/+3 power pack. Fix?It's the second time a +3 power pack ceases to work when I make a short while using the scope to diagnose a +2A/+3 computer. And it's the second tim…

    ... a +3 power pack ceases to work when I make a short while using the scope to ... putting a resistor between the 2N2222 collector pin and the 12V supply ... line, as this transistor has only to give a stable voltage to ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix February 2011 Hardware
  • Revive Spectrum +3 power supply(ies)Hi all, it's me again... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=33677[/url] In continuation from last time, I have two original…

    ... +3 power adapters.

    I am wondering if there is a guide to ... fixing them... like a part-by-part ... year to you all.

    N.B. My ATX power supply mod ... with DIM plug is still running : ] I just had to ...
    Crimbo Crimbo January 2013 Hardware
  • +2a , +3 Power supply wantedAnyone got a Power supply for a +2a or +3 for sale. If so let me know how much you want for it paypal only

    Anyone got a Power supply for a +2a or +3 for sale.

    If so let me know how much you want for it

    paypal only
    BruceNorton BruceNorton February 2006 Wanted
  • Using a Spectrum in JapanHi all, at the moment I have a 48k Spectrum on its way (with a LOT of other stuff) to Japan where I intend to use it. So I have some fairly straight…

    ... power supply and get a stepdown transformer, or is it perfectly safe to get a ... similar power supply here, i.e ... it easier just to get a TV tuner card ... I would need to make the RCA video ... a tuner card or a video capture card? I'm using ...
    MagicKnight MagicKnight March 2009 Hardware
  • Using a modern music player to send programs to Spectrum/ZX81.Dear All, this is my first post! I have read many related posts but in none (that I have read) I have found an answer to my problem. I have bo…

    ... to replace the keyboard on the ZX81 and the power ... unit is dead so I am using a generic ... one.
    Now I would like to load ... files and sent them to my phone, a Sony Z5, and ... he had to use a very high volume to send the programs ...
    flaviosr flaviosr August 2016 Hardware
  • Swap +2A PSU for a +3 one?Hi there, Is anyone currently using a +3 PSU on their +2A and would swap for my +2A PSU? I hadn't realised I shouldn't be using it to power a +3 s…

    ... ,

    Is anyone currently using a +3 PSU on their +2A and ... realised I shouldn't be using it to power a +3 so I'd like ... to swap over if possible.
    < ... br /> Probably a long ...
    Geezerdiamond Geezerdiamond September 2016 Wanted
  • Recapping parts list needed for +2a power supplyHello I've recently acquired a +2a power supply. It works, but given the age I'd like to do some preventative maintenance and refurbish it. Does a…

    ... a +2a power supply. It works, but given the age I'd like to ... replacements that this power supply needs.

    On a side note, ... adapters to allow the use of a normal PC ATX power supply as a ... replacement PSU for the +2a/+3 - or ...
    chrisgreen chrisgreen July 2019 Hardware
  • MB02+ troubleI have been using my MB02+ with a +3 power supply for years now. For the last two months I haven't touch my speccy as I had limited free time. Yest…

    I have been using my MB02+ with a +3 power supply for years now. For ... try to turn on the MB02+ the fuse of the +3 power supply ( ... fuse and tried the power supply with a speccy +3 and it worked ... should test the power supply in a different way to make sure that ...
    Anestis Anestis July 2007 Hardware
  • Cassette Player + 48k Power Supply (but really just the cassette deck)Hi everyone- I'm having some difficulty trying to find a decent cassette player on Ebay for a good price. The ones that I see on there are all ei…

    ... having some difficulty trying to find a decent cassette player on ... types. I was hoping to find a vintage one from the ... tested the machine with a different power supply and a friend's tape ... The auction had a picture of successfully loading to the title screen ...
    enos enos May 2010 Wanted
  • Spectrum +2 power supply replacementI bought my first Spectrum the other day, a grey +2, but it seems that the power supply is busted (I've tested it with a multimeter and tried replaci…

    ... day, a grey +2, but it seems that the power supply is busted ... (I've tested it with a multimeter ... also have to return so I'd rather get a replacement power supply.
    a lot about power supplies so I wanted to check ...
    withad withad September 2013 Hardware
  • Spectrum 48k Power Supply?Guys - I've got a Spectrum 48k inbound from the UK. I want to scrounge a power supply to use when it arrives. What size jack did it use and what ar…

    ... the UK. I want to scrounge a power supply to use when it arrives. What ... original wall transformer? I seem to collect switched mode wall warts ...
    msansom msansom February 2017 Hardware
  • ZX power supply with white stickerHi all - 1st post here so greetings to one and all. A friend offered to sell me a ZX power supply, the standard black 9v one for the Spectrum, but…

    ... to one and all.

    A friend offered to sell me a ZX power supply ... , but I noticed it has a blank white sticker in place ... this kind of white label a while back - can't remember ...
    YoLeeroy YoLeeroy May 2017 Hardware
  • Connecting a 3" CF2 drive to a PC... or anything else, really!This one might well have been done to death - but in an eBay auction I've just won (and the stuff should be winging its way to me already, arriving b…

    ... be winging its way to me already, arriving by ... that's working in a +3) "and a special cable (link currently ... mighty archive.org fails to reveal what was behind ... , should I be able to find the required parts, ... , and what will it connect to?

    This ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Using a +3 power supply to power a CPC.Hi there, I'm going to try and power a CPC6128 using a +3 power supply. The +3 supplies 12V DC 0.2A and 5V DC 2A, the CPC6128 needs 12V DC 0.4A and …

    ... 12v lines on a +3 power supply.

    See the +3 power supply diagram in the ... other pins didn't seem to do anything.

    "Sinclair 128k Spectrum +2A Power Supply Unit

    DC outputs ... +3 with the dodgy sound (and I've been using it ...
    Jmk Jmk September 2006 Hardware
  • My SurplusHere's a list of stuff that I plan to sell. Please let me know if you're interested in any of the items listed below. If you need pictures or more de…

    ... it would be to get this to work in the ... UK? Would it be as simple as using a ... UK power supply and converting it to composite video ...
    UK power supply at 9v, 1A (a ZX80/81 ups should ... TV channels 2 or 3.

    Jack
    jboatno4 jboatno4 June 2007 Sales
  • Welcomes...and some technical stuffHello I`d like to welcome all ZX Fans. I`m rather ATARI 8bit geek - I got this grat machine when I was 14...20 yeras ago... There were few ZX in …

    ... using a PC power supply: yes, you can remove all the components belonging to the supply ... use whatever ATX power supply you may find.
    3. Modify the Spectrum ... /> For solution #3, you may be able to use a power supply as small as ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2009 Hardware
  • Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …

    ... about is the power supply as well as the PAL to NTSC issue ... is bringing a step up transformer as opposed to using a US power supply. The polarity ... /COMPACT-HD-VARIABLE-LINEAR-DC-POWER-SUPPLY-3-12V-2A-/200474790019?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0 ...
    beanz beanz August 2010 Hardware
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