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Faked MP3/memory sticks etcI recently bought an MP3 player on Ebay from jolly old China. I suspected it would be fake as it was advertised as a 16gb MP3/MP4 player and cost me …
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Faked MP3/memory sticks etcI recently bought an MP3 player on Ebay from jolly old China. I suspected it would be fake as it was advertised as a 16gb MP3/MP4 player and cost me …
... get it....will be interesting to see if you get a ... />
Yeah It came with USB cable, CD driver (not needed) and ... just bought a 3.5 to 2.5 adapter. I actually ... and wanted a cheap MP3 to plug into it and could ... -
Spectrum+2A loading games from external source?i know this has been asked before around in places,but im slightly confused about this so im not trying it yet until get certain answer,some forums s…
... /lead when plugged into mono socket (e.g. from Spectrum) causes ... Sleeve of the mono side to connect to both the Sleeve and ... end (i.e. isn't connected to anything) and the "Ring" at ... /Spectrum end is safely bonded to the Ground without damaging any ... -
Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …
I have a PSX to USB adaptor myself thanks :)
... PC via a mini-USB to full-size USB cable and there you go ... you can hack your Speccy to have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi ... -
Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …
... ;428481]I have a PSX to USB adaptor myself thanks :)
... PC via a mini-USB to full-size USB cable and there you go ... the simplest way to connect USB joystick/gamepad to my Timex 2048.< ... s possible to add to my interface bluetooth module to be able to connect ... -
Advice - ADSL Phone Causing a ProblemI'm getting poor a poor ADSL connection recently, and have discovered a drastic improvement if I pull out my phone. In fact, with my phone I in I get…
... /splitter at the phone socket and run two cables. ... filter at the socket and then run RJ11 to the router. ... router, and the BT socket is in the middle ... where. Moving the router to the socket means it lying loose ... over with a power cable running out to it, and a ... -
Weird Cable Internet / TV IssueTotally non Speccy related or even retro gaming related, but hey it's the Chit Chat forum... I have a friend here in the US who has cable internet a…
... speaker will be sensitive enough to work in reverse as ... with the equipment to enable them to listen in to you and ... or Freesat, and therefore not connected to a cable network, how would they ... get those covert recordings back to ... -
Flicker fixer for ZX 48KHas anyone the schematics for the flicker fixer: [URL]http://8bit.yarek.pl/computer/zx.48/[/URL] Micky
... TO CHECK!![/B]
Put the ULA in its socket ... orientation. If everything seems to be ok, short the ... the ULA in its socket. Turn on the Spectrum ... base and collector soldered to RFSH and GND, respectively ... of the resistor that is connected to ULA pin 36.
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Retro Gaming Love or Profiteering - A DiscussionI'm having a debate on a forum for a popular MAME (arcade emulator) front end (Hyperspin). I'm questioning the ethics of a site called EmuMovies.co…
... someone recomend a decent stick to use with MAME? I've ... as it comes with a USB cable, but not only does this ... menus, but I have to re-set the controls for ... can't get the controls to stay (the buttons do, ... buttons just don't seem to press quick enough. Idealy, ... -
Electronics Help!I've brought a little universal amplifier from Maplins which is to go into the arcade machine I have, so power its speaker from the computers line ou…
... wire for the input is connected properly? Are you sure you ... likely this amp as connected is extremely susceptible to noise pickup, that ... else. Shielded cable will help, but be sure to have a look ... ground the screen on shielded cable as to not cause more ground ... -
Retro Computer/Console's? How much are they worth?I'm a keen collector of retro computer/consoles (NES,SNES,Intellivision,Megadrive,Amiga etc..).... How do I know how much they are worth?? As in...…
... the bell, that does seem to be the consensus. Pity, they ... .. but compare an 2600 game to an 8 bit game.. world ... />
although zaxon does a usb cable I wanna buy, basically makes ... -
zx81 internal ram upgrade?just curious if others have? I mean can you just rip the memory out of the ram-pack and use that.. as I'd rather just have the unit upgraded interna…
... basic internal 16K RAM expansion to the following:[LIST]
[*] ... bent sideways before placing in socket.
[*][B]Total[/B] ... it beside the board (still connected to its 1 wire), and put ... URL] (step 1), but I connected a control pin differently, and ... -
Amstrad MP3 TunerNot Spectrum related but may be of use to someone. Seems like the MP3 Tuner for CPC computers is pinned the same as the output of CPC's: 6 pin DIN,…
... clockwise from top right to top left, 6 in ... -3 tuner is intended to be connected to Amstrad CTM664 - RGB ... a ordinary Scart video cable for CPC computers... but ... what you wanted to say. You've connected the MP-3 ... tuner to a composite ... -
World Cup Online?I really want to watch the world cup live. Being in the US the proper way to do that would be to get cable TV and a sports channel. I would do that…
... proper way to do that would be to get cable TV ...
** Is it possible to watch live on ESPN's ... events. I use it to watch Live English Premier ... br /> Once installed you need to get a SopCast link for ... app, the more people connected to the stream, the better ... -
Electrics/electronicsI amplify my laptop through my receiver. When the laptop is plugged into the mains I get an intollerable noise generated which is annoying through q…
try all different wall socket if possible with it all in , and no 4 way adapter.. that'll tell ya if it's the speaker cable..
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Electrics/electronicsI amplify my laptop through my receiver. When the laptop is plugged into the mains I get an intollerable noise generated which is annoying through q…
... Laptop. My Tower PC is connected to an Audolab 8000a (so quite ... laptop is powered to the mains in any socket in that room ... . The laptop is not even connected to the amp.
I ... different rooms and different floors to see if the interference persists ... -
Nokia 6230My wife has had my old Nokia 6230 for a few years no and its finally given up the ghost. It will not turn on. I've even swapped its battery for the o…
... the USB cable would work without any setting up as you have to ... 's not even getting power to the unit itself. -
Nokia 6230My wife has had my old Nokia 6230 for a few years no and its finally given up the ghost. It will not turn on. I've even swapped its battery for the o…
... the USB cable would work without any setting up as you have to ... 's not even getting power to the unit itself.[/QUOTE]
Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …
... , what would be the steps to reflash something like that?... Would ... a USB port, or can it be programmed while its still connected to ...Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …
... , what would be the steps to reflash something like that?... Would ... a USB port, or can it be programmed while its still connected to ... it, so it's best to only flash half of the ...Some Spectrum QuestionsHi everyone, I'm new to the forum and I have a few questions about the Spectrum computers I hope you could answer. Recently someone has submitted a …
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With regards to software, the archive section of ... laptop that is connected to the Spectrum via the headphone socket. Again, there ... in the forums with regards to doing this (Search).
... Another option is to use an MP3 player or ...Name the Interface!Hello folks Does anyone know what interface this is? It seems well made, with a metal top casing, although no casing underneath. Was is packaged wi…
... it maybe for connecting it to a monitor with a ... the present signals there has to made much effort in electronics ... 100% sure, the pins soldered to the cable (I'm missing this ... cable sadly, so looking for replacment) are connected to ...Spectrum +2 wantedLooking for a fully working Spectrum +2 Dont need any games but if you got them then they are always welcome addition. I Will need the psu and the o…
... would expect most Sinclair collectors to have more than one Spectrum ... added internally and wired to the RGB socket (no Scart option for ... U.S.) and an ear socket added to the back, for the ... installed and a Targus USB keypad modified to work with it. But ...Help me understand ZX RGB signal (long)This will be a long post so please bear with me and most importantly help me. I have a 128K+ and +2A that I'm trying to get working with my 15kHz RG…
[QUOTE=orange;474658]you seem to be missing the 15 ohm ... /> edit: and it should be connected to pin1 on ZX, not pin4 ... , according to Paul.[/QUOTE]
Yes ... . Interestingly that's how the cable came from the eBay vendor.PC trouble!First my flash disk suffered a spectacular crash and now my PC refuses to boot up. I mean, all I get is the powered on LED light, and the internal fa…
... , attached peripherals like keyboard, mouse, USB Hubs, as well as the ... drive etc. All I had connected to the power supply at that ... battery trick as well but to no avail.
I ... it's time to call in some professionals to pin-point the ...save from 48k to PC in wav?I have looked around - in all the wrong places no doubt. I am trying to save a program from my Spectrum 48k to my PC. I am using a standard 3.5mm jac…
... you use a stereo-to-stereo cable with 3,5'' male ... should use:
- A cable with a mono jack at ... other end.
- The cable should be wired so the ... jack should be routed to both channels in the ... The mono jack will be connected to the Spectrum (MIC output), ...Help me understand ZX RGB signal (long)This will be a long post so please bear with me and most importantly help me. I have a 128K+ and +2A that I'm trying to get working with my 15kHz RG…
... circuit needs to be the same as for SCART cable, and the ... composite sync signal from DIN8 pin 4 needs to ... be connected to VGA pin 13.
I'm not able though to ...USB mini/micro/A/B/BollixFor the past few years I've had a few HTC phones (can't remember what they were called apart from the last one, which was an HTC Touch 3G). One of th…
... =ccowley;479116]Looking forward to buying loads of chargers and ... these and the older mini-USB cables for the existing ... to buy chargers? Surely you'll only need a Micro-USB cable ... with the appropriate end to plug into your existing USB device or USB ...USB mini/micro/A/B/BollixFor the past few years I've had a few HTC phones (can't remember what they were called apart from the last one, which was an HTC Touch 3G). One of th…
... need to buy chargers? Surely you'll only need a Micro-USB cable ... with the appropriate end to plug into your existing USB device or USB ... have a normal 'full-size' USB connector. The same charger ships ...USB mini/micro/A/B/BollixFor the past few years I've had a few HTC phones (can't remember what they were called apart from the last one, which was an HTC Touch 3G). One of th…
... need to buy chargers? Surely you'll only need a Micro-USB cable ... with the appropriate end to plug into your existing USB device or USB ... 'll need to buy either an adaptor or a micro-USB car ... grand total of 1 micro USB cable (the one that came with ...
