Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128K +2 (Grey) - Part 2 - How I Service the DataCorder (Tape Deck).

Опубликовано: 02 Июнь 2026
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In this video I show you how I service the Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128K +2 (Grey) DataCorder.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:30 - Video Introduction.
1:20 - Opening up the Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128K +2 (Grey).
2:42 - Getting the DataCorder (Tape Deck) out to work on.
3:31 - Cleaning the DataCorder (Tape Deck).
5:40 - Replacing the two Drive Belts in the DataCorder (Tape Deck).
6:59 - IPA cleaning of the Erase & Play / Record Head and Capstan & Capstan pinch wheel.
7:35 - The Azimuth. What is the Azimuth and why is it important.
9:05 - Common mistakes people make when calibrating the Azimuth.
12:54 - Tapping into the Analogue Signal on the DataCorder (Tape Deck) for Azimuth Calibration.
14:00 - Calibrating the Azimuth.
17:17 - Let's see if we can load a game from the DataCorder (Tape Deck).
19:23 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
20:42 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here is part 1, the repair video.
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