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The History of Sinclair Computers (ZX80–Spectrum)

Kicking off a revolution in personal computing, Sinclair's ZX80 and Spectrum transformed technology—discover how their legacy continues to influence today’s digital world.

14 Nov 2025 Read →
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The ZX Spectrum’s Cult Following: Insights from Online Forums

The ZX Spectrum maintains a passionate cult following in 2025, with active communities on World of Spectrum, Reddit’s r/zxspectrum, and Spectrum Computing…

18 Aug 2025 Read →
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The Spectrum by Retro Games: A Modern Revival of a Classic Computer

Introduction The Spectrum is back, and it’s everything you remember and more! Retro Games Ltd. has revived the iconic ZX Spectrum, one…

05 Oct 2024 Read →
How to Connect your ZX Spectrum to a Modern TV – A Complete 2024 Update
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How to Connect your ZX Spectrum to a Modern TV – A Complete 2024 Update

After resurecting my old ZX Spectrum and realising that the only way I could currently use it was to dust of my…

11 Jan 2024 Read →
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ZX Spectrum Cassette Tape Games Not Loading? Here’s 10 Reasons Why

Attempting to load a cassette tape game on your ZX Spectrum only to be confronted by a flashing screen or error message…

18 Nov 2023 Read →
ZX Spectrum Explained: Models, Specs, Games, Prices & Buying Guide
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ZX Spectrum Explained: Models, Specs, Games, Prices & Buying Guide

ZX Spectrum Explained: Complete Beginner’s Guide The ZX Spectrum was one of the most important British home computers of the 1980s. Released…

19 Oct 2023 Read →
The Ultimate List of the 20 Most Valuable ZX Spectrum Games That Will Take You on a Nostalgic Journey
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The Ultimate List of the 20 Most Valuable ZX Spectrum Games That Will Take You on a Nostalgic Journey

Introduction A Brief History of ZX Spectrum ZX Spectrum was a home computer released in the UK by Sinclair Research Ltd. in…

15 May 2023 Read →
How to Load a Game on the ZX Spectrum: A Comprehensive Guide
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How to Load a Game on the ZX Spectrum: A Comprehensive Guide

A Brief History of the ZX Spectrum The ZX Spectrum is a home computer released by Sinclair Research in 1982. It quickly…

15 May 2023 Read →
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10 ZX Spectrum Games That Sell For Big Money On Ebay

The Ultimate Retro Game Hunt: 10 ZX Spectrum Games That Fetch High Prices on Ebay The Fascinating World of ZX Spectrum Games…

15 May 2023 Read →
Sinclair ZX Spectrum Power Supply Polarity – A Complete Guide
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Sinclair ZX Spectrum Power Supply Polarity – A Complete Guide

What is the ZX Spectrum power supply voltage? The psu voltage of a ZX Spectrum varies depending of which model it is you have. The output voltage from the ZX Spectrum 16K, 48K 128K psu is 9VDC. The output voltages from the ZX Spectrum +2A and +3 are -12VDC +12VDC and +5VDC.

15 May 2023 Read →