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[[File:ZXSpectrum48k.jpg|270px|thumb|The original [[ZX Spectrum | [[File:ZXSpectrum48k.jpg|270px|thumb|The original [[ZX Spectrum 16K/48K|16K/48K ZX Spectrum]]]] | ||
<div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 20pt; text-align: center; font-style: italic;">Sinclair | <div style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 20pt; text-align: center; font-style: italic;">Sinclair Wiki</div> | ||
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==Current Status== | ==Current Status== | ||
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==Index== | ==Index== | ||
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'''[[ZX Spectrum|Spectrum systems]]:''' | '''[[ZX Spectrum|Spectrum systems]]:''' | ||
* Original models: [[ZX Spectrum | * Original models: [[ZX Spectrum 16K/48K]] | [[ZX Spectrum 128]] | [[ZX Spectrum +2]] | [[ZX Spectrum +2A/2B, +3/3B]] | [[Timex 2000 series]] | ||
* Compatible systems and clones: [[SAM Coupé]] | [[Speccy2010]] | [[ZX Spectrum SE]] | * Compatible systems and clones: [[T34VG1]] | [[SAM Coupé]] | [[Speccy2010]] | [[ZX Spectrum SE]] | [[Sparrow]] | ||
'''Spectrum internals:''' | '''Spectrum internals:''' | ||
* Components: [[Schematics]] | [[AY-3-8912]] | [[ZX Spectrum ULA]] | [[Z80]] | [[ZX Spectrum edge connector]] | * Components: [[Schematics]] | [[AY-3-8912]] | [[ZX Spectrum ULA]] | [[Z80]] | [[ZX Spectrum edge connector]] | ||
* Behaviour: [[Contended memory]] | [[Contended | * Behaviour: [[Contended memory]] | [[Contended I/O]] | [[Floating bus]] | [[Memory paging]] | [[Spectrum Video Modes]] | ||
'''Hardware maintenance:''' [[Replacement Components]] | '''Hardware maintenance:''' [[Replacement Components]] | ||
'''Hardware addons''' | '''Hardware addons''' | ||
* | * Floppy drives: [[External floppy drives on the Spectrum +3]] | [[Beta Disk]] | [[+D]] | [[DISCiPLE]] | [[Didaktik 80]] | [[MB-02+]] | [[Opus Discovery]] | ||
* Mouse/ | * Other storage: [[DivIDE]] | [[ZX Interface 1]] (Microdrive and ZX Network) | [[MB03+ Ultimate|MB03+]] | [[Messenger]] | [[Mirage Microdriver]] | [[Multiface]] One/128/3 | [[Rotronics Wafadrive]] | ||
* Mouse/joystick: [[AMX Mouse]] | [[Datel Genius Mouse]] | [[Kempston Mouse]] | [[Kempston Joystick Interface|Kempston]] | [[ZX Interface 2]] | |||
* Printers: [[ZX Printer]] | * Printers: [[ZX Printer]] | ||
* Speech | * Speech synthesis: [[SP0256]] | ||
* Networking: [[Spectranet]] | |||
* [[Modern hardware]] | |||
'''Standards:''' [[IDEDOS]] | [[ULAplus]] | [[X80]] | [[ZXI standard]] | '''Standards:''' [[IDEDOS]] | [[ULAplus]] | [[X80]] | [[ZXI standard]] | ||
'''System software:''' [[Sinclair BASIC history]] | [[ROM images]] | [[+3DOS]] | [[+3e]] | [[Open82]] | [[OpenSE]] | [[Spectrum tape interface]] | [[Channels and streams]] | '''System software:''' [[Sinclair BASIC history]] | [[ROM images]] | [[+3DOS]] | [[+3e]] | [[Open82]] | [[OpenSE]] | [[Spectrum tape interface]] | [[Channels and streams]] | [[Loading routine "cores"]] | ||
'''Software development:''' [[Z80 Programming]] | [[:Category:Specbas|SpecBAS]] | [[ | '''Software development:''' [[Z80 Programming]] | [[:Category:Specbas|SpecBAS]] | [[18×18 icon format]] | [[BIFROST* Engine]] | [[BIFROST*2 Engine]] | [[NIRVANA Engine]] | [[NIRVANA+ Engine]] | ||
'''[[Emulators]]''' | '''[[Emulators]]''' | ||
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'''[[:Category:File Formats|File formats]]:''' | '''[[:Category:File Formats|File formats]]:''' | ||
* [[:Category:Native file formats|Native]]: [[FZX format|FZX]] | [[Spectrum tape interface]] | * [[:Category:Native file formats|Native]]: [[FZX format|FZX]] | [[Spectrum tape interface]] | ||
* [[:Category:Emulator Disk Image Formats| | * [[:Category:Emulator Disk Image Formats|Disk]]: [[DSK format|DSK/EDSK]] | [[UDI format|UDI]] | [[TRD format|TRD]] | [[SCL format|SCL]] | [[MGT format|MGT/IMG]] | [[OPD format|OPD/OPU]] | [[D80 format|D40/D80]] | [[HDF format|HDF]] | ||
* [[:Category:Emulator Tape Image Formats|Tape]]: [[PZX format|PZX]] | [[TAP format|TAP]] | [[TZX format|TZX]] | * [[:Category:Emulator Tape Image Formats|Tape]]: [[PZX format|PZX]] | [[TAP format|TAP]] | [[TZX format|TZX]] | ||
* [[:Category:Emulator Snapshot File Formats|Snapshot]]: [[SNA format|SNA]] | [[Z80 format|Z80]] | [[ZX-State format|ZX-State (SZX)]] | * [[:Category:Emulator Snapshot File Formats|Snapshot]]: [[SNA format|SNA]] | [[Z80 format|Z80]] | [[ZX-State format|ZX-State (SZX)]] | ||
'''[[:Category:Filesystems|Filesystems]]:''' | '''[[:Category:Filesystems|Filesystems]]:''' | ||
* [[MGT filesystem]] | * [[MGT filesystem]] | [[TR-DOS filesystem]] | ||
'''[[:Category:Companies|Companies]]:''' [[Sinclair Research Ltd|Sinclair Research]] | [[Miles Gordon Technology]] | [[SAM Computers Ltd|SAM Computers]] | '''[[:Category:Companies|Companies]]:''' [[Sinclair Research Ltd|Sinclair Research]] | [[Miles Gordon Technology]] | [[SAM Computers Ltd|SAM Computers]] | ||
'''Spectrum culture:''' [[Harry S Price]] | [[Matthew Smith]] | [[Where Are They Now?]] | '''[[Timeline of events]]''' | ||
'''Spectrum culture:''' [[Harry S Price]] | [[Matthew Smith]] | [[Where Are They Now?]] | [[comp.sys.sinclair Crap Games Competition]] | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[ | * [https://scratchpad.fandom.com/wiki/ZX_Spectrum_technical_information The Tech Wiki] which contains older versions of much of this material, and details of the "128Ke" idealised Spectrum 128K specification. | ||
[ | * [https://worldofspectrum.net/features/faq/ The comp.sys.sinclair FAQ on WOS classic] or [https://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/ The comp.sys.sinclair FAQ on WOS] which contains the majority of the technical information about the Sinclair ZX80, ZX81, and Spectrum range of computers | ||
[ | * [https://worldofspectrum.net/misc/wos-faq/ The World of Spectrum FAQ om WOS classic] |
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