![]() ![]() Initial testing – computer boots normally, with noticeable ghosting on RGB video. ZX Spectrum 128k+3 before restoration.Īfter checking that the output voltages on the PSU were as expected, a quick power-on test plugged into the RGB port revealed that the computer seemed to boot up fine. ![]() The computer arrived safely, and appeared to be in original condition except for the addition of a phono jack sticking out the rear case, which I assume was used as a composite video output. The ZX Spectrum 128k+3 was one of the later machines produced by Sinclair, and was the first Sinclair computer that was completely designed by Amstrad – it was very similar to the ZX Spectrum 128k+2A, but featured a 3″ FDD instead of a tape deck. ![]() I’ve owned several different Sinclair ZX Spectrum computers over the past couple of years, but I hadn’t got my hands on a 128k+3 at this point, so I set about looking to get one for my collection – eventually, a machine in good, boxed, but untested condition with peripherals popped up on eBay, and I managed to win it for a reasonable price.
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