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  • Possible dodgy +2 - resets when loadingSo I have a grey model +2 with a recently refurbed tape deck (new belts and cleaned heads). It might be a product of bad loading, but from what I ca…

    ... +2, the best places to connect the negative (black) ... metal of the SOUND socket, the outside metal of ... the UHF TV socket or the metal tab ... 7805 voltage regulator attaches to the black metal heat ... metal heat-sink (which is connected to the power supply 0V / ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK September 2013 Hardware
  • spectrum issue 6a oddityMorning everyone Bought a speccy (rubber key) from ebay in near mint condition - couldn't tune in on analogue particularly well so did the comp mod …

    ... the RCA socket. Some TV's seem not to include this ... capacitor should be with positive connected to the video out terminal ... board, and negative connected to the RCA socket at the modulator box ... another TV.

    To really confirm that, you would ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix September 2013 Hardware
  • Modern printer with the ZX SpectrumJust curious: If for some reason I wanted to use a printer with my Spectrum, are there any modern printers that would work with it?

    ... Printer or a serial printer connected to to the Interface I or the ... 'll still probably have to make the cable up yourself though.
    chev chev September 2013 Hardware
  • Modern printer with the ZX SpectrumJust curious: If for some reason I wanted to use a printer with my Spectrum, are there any modern printers that would work with it?

    ... Printer or a serial printer connected to to the Interface I or the ... ll still probably have to make the cable up yourself though.[/ ... />
    Yup. Making the cable would not be a problem ... existing printer could somehow be connected to it, I would occasionally ...
    memrah memrah September 2013 Hardware
  • Modern printer with the ZX SpectrumJust curious: If for some reason I wanted to use a printer with my Spectrum, are there any modern printers that would work with it?

    ... I ran an Epson FX80 connected to the parallel Interface of a ... /> My gut feeling would be to blow Postscript down a serial ... could come up with a USB interface and drivers :lol:
    ramsrc ramsrc September 2013 Hardware
  • How to replace the 'Play' key on a +2?Just found another system I'd forgot about stashed in my attic - a black 128k +2 with the large black PSU. I've noticed that the Play key is missing…

    It is possible to replace them. If you open ... as there is a cable that goes to the power LED/cassette ... and the keyboard ribbon cables connected to the mainboard which need just ... you will need another key to replace the missing one with ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum September 2013 Hardware
  • Ram Music Machine on eBay- Ends 29/03/2013Hi everyone, my Ram Music Machine is for sale on eBay, tested working. It's a drum machine and sampler which plugs into the back of the Spectrum. I…

    ... doesn't seem too likely to me!

    As far ... MIDI keyboard can be connected to it to play drums/notes on it ... could be hooked to it by a MIDI cable and control it ...
    Muig Muig September 2013 Sales
  • Correction of +2 hardware errorsThis is a collection of various pieces of information picked up from various places, including a lot from this forum. I have edited it and reworded i…

    ... amplifier. It is permanently supplied connected to the ULA pin. Try not ... relay that is connected with its coil parallel to the motor. Cut ... the white line of the cable between ... output of the amplifier is connected only if it is needed ...
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi September 2013 Hardware
  • a new tablet maker..[url]http://www.tesco.com/direct/hudl/[/url] prices / pricing ... should hopefully get interesting...

    The Tesco closest to me has got all the ... know if they were availible to buy. That is one of ... I thought ?15 for a USB cable was extracting the urine slightly ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2013 Chit chat
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... a suitable USB cable at my place. So the easiest road to travel ... for installing the system files, over USB from ... WAV files via a stereomono cable and use the LOAD"" ... about the USB cable, as it is a standard USB to micro USB cable. Most cellular ...
    Pierre Pierre October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... about the USB cable, as it is a standard USB to micro USB cable. Most cellular ... think the USB cables ROKO will have access to are USB mini ... connectors which seem to be more ... are having problems sourcing a cable I can maybe send ...
    rune rune October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... )

    Need an USB cable? Ask a 13-year old ... after connecting to the (WinXP) PC's USB port I ... manual then leads me to connection with the server. ... the data. Probably renaming to binary (.B) would be ... although I soon started to enter direct commands in ...
    roko roko October 2013 Hardware
  • Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …

    ... power off at the wall socket rather than pull the ... after that was connect to the fileserver and load ... presto, I was back to 59 drives and nothing ... .

    Time to explore, but typing the microdrive ... reset its possible just to type RUN to autoload it. If ...
    rune rune October 2013 Hardware
  • IPhone piece of dreckHello, all.. My good lady is having some extreme problems with her Iphone 4s. It's out of warranty, but she's still under contract for the next 8-9…

    ... iPhone. Most people prefer to use there own phones as ... a few winphones starting to be used. The ... to just plug it in anywhere because of its stupid custom cable ... always find a micro USB cable no matter where you ... Most people just refuse to let itunes screw up ...
    ADJB ADJB October 2013 Chit chat
  • I know it's part ZX81 but what's the rest of it?You can see the ZX81 motherboard in the corner but I have no idea what the rest does, it powers up but I haven't managed to get the screen to tune in…

    ... see that thing is connected to the white socket on the back, so ... anything on any port or socket, unless I were damn certain ... />
    [Addendum] The green things to the left of the keyboard ... (red circular from underside) next to the trimmer on the top ...
    skagon skagon October 2013 Hardware
  • I know it's part ZX81 but what's the rest of it?You can see the ZX81 motherboard in the corner but I have no idea what the rest does, it powers up but I haven't managed to get the screen to tune in…

    ... keyboard, though thinking back to 80s design it may ... the right place for the socket on the side, which ... 't see what it's connected to.

    I ... 's edge connector out to the different boards inside, ... and out to another edge conenctor at the ...
    joefish joefish October 2013 Hardware
  • I know it's part ZX81 but what's the rest of it?You can see the ZX81 motherboard in the corner but I have no idea what the rest does, it powers up but I haven't managed to get the screen to tune in…

    ... ]No, that's a vent to keep the power trasnsformer cool ... the left, which is partly connected to the DIN plug on the ... and the left-side DIN socket.
    skagon skagon October 2013 Hardware
  • Modern printer with the ZX SpectrumJust curious: If for some reason I wanted to use a printer with my Spectrum, are there any modern printers that would work with it?

    Actually, it just occurred to me that I've got ... a centronics/parallel interface (no USB) in storage. I remember that ... how well it would work connected to, say, the Opus or the ...
    skagon skagon October 2013 Hardware
  • idea: new gaming interface for ZX Spectrum (48k)First of all, I am not an expert this is just an idea of what I would like to see happening in the modern era of the ZX Spectrum. A compact, small, …

    a usb avr reading the keyboard membrane connected to a pi, all crammed inside a speccy plus case - job done ;)
    guesser guesser November 2013 Hardware
  • using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…

    ... spectrum as RF, is irrelevant to the fact that the signal ... the electrical wiring being hazardous to you or other people, why ... and put them between every wall socket and every device you have ... /> In any case, my suggestion to Napoleon...whatever is... just go ...
    skagon skagon December 2013 Hardware
  • New RouterOver the last week i'd been getting intermittent drops on my internet connection, it would last about a minute then come back on but the drops were g…

    ... the BT engineer changing the wall socket because it's within my ... up, and including the master socket (and in some cases, ... Any extensions off the master socket are your responsibility, but usually ... test gear into the master socket to demonstrate that it all ...
    ccowley ccowley December 2013 Chit chat
  • using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…

    ... s pretty much impossible to lift the floorboards (don ... was take the cable through the wall and along and ... br /> Neither the telephone cable or the cat5 are "suitable ... a wifi access point to laptops or wifi-ethernet ... (and then complain to me when they lose ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • Downloading code to physical hardwareHi folks, Back in the day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had a simple connector device from the TRS-80 parallel (printer) port to the expansion bus o…

    ... modify a Spectrum +2A to work with the microdrive ... of those DIP 28 sockets connected to a small programmable board. ... Then connect it to the PC. This board ... Load binary file from PC to a specific memory bank, ... and DIP 28 socket in a way to expose just this ...
    tstih tstih December 2013 Development
  • Downloading code to physical hardwareHi folks, Back in the day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had a simple connector device from the TRS-80 parallel (printer) port to the expansion bus o…

    ... of those DIP 28 sockets connected to a small programmable board. ... Then connect it to the PC. This board ... Load binary file from PC to a specific memory bank, ... and DIP 28 socket in a way to expose just this ... LaesQ) when I started to code esxDOS because no ...
    phoenix^ra phoenix^ra December 2013 Development
  • +2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …

    ... to use?[/QUOTE]

    Assuming you start with a cable ... with a male RCA connector on the end to go to ... of the RCA plug connected to the composite pin on ... DIN and the outer ring connected to the 0v pin. The ... outer braid in the cable if you've taken ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • Why?I'm just wondering why people are here? Why are we working on or using old hardware? Why are some of you putting a lot of effort in upgrading the ha…

    ... full of logic chips up to the speccy's expansion ... can read and write data to with I/O requests ...
    Sure it's possible to buy a board with a ... end of a USB cable and download a driver to turn things on ... signals with an oscilloscope to see what's happening.
    guesser guesser December 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …

    ... a DIN plug to phono socket with a short cable (less than a ... this with a standard phono cable, and this can be easily ...
    balford balford December 2013 Hardware
  • +2 QuestionsI picked up a +2 today on eBay. I've only seen one about 25 years ago so i dont know a lot about them. It boots and the seller can type stuff in so …

    ... a DIN plug to phono socket with a short cable (less than a ... but to get the audio out on a phono socket as opposed to ...
    guesser guesser December 2013 Hardware
  • Emulator Controller solutions for android phones?Any ideas / links on what i could use on a Galaxys4 running android 4.3? I thought this would be a good thread to start consider the releases there …

    ... wired 360 pad connected to my tablet via a USB on the go ... though, as the only way to stop that switching on in ... my bag is to remove the batteries.

    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 December 2013 Emulators
  • Woo! My Omate TrueSmart arrivedVery cool gizmo - I kickstartered it, so wasn't actually very expensive. Though I'm kicking my_self_ for not going for the bigger RAM model. Will it…

    ... wrist?

    i used to have an mp3 watch and ... is was pretty bulky due to its usb cable in the band.
    mile mile December 2013 Chit chat
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