Microcomputing Magazine

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  • A 16K Computer for $79.95TS 1500
    Product announcement for the Timex-Sinclair 1500.
  • A Door-Opening BoardTS 1000 Hardware review
    Product announcement for Computer Continuum’s high-speed analog interface board for the Timex-Sinclair 1000. Works with other Z-80 computers but plugs directly into the TS1000.
  • A Sinclair Quick FixTS 1000
    Machine code routine to write and read data tapes.
  • A Small WonderTS 1000 Type-in program
    Think the Sinclair “toy” computer is too small for serious applications? Well, here’s a file manager program that lest you create, delete, list and retrieve records with the best of them.
  • A Sure Cure For TS Wobble
    If you’re suffering from this dreaded disease, here’s a simple hardware trick that will have you and your computer feeling tip-top in no time at all.
  • A T-S 1000 Keyboard You Can Get Your Hands OnTS 1000
    The Timex-Sinclair 1000’s keyboard can be a nightmare to programmers and users. This article describes how to construct your own full-size, inexpensive keyboard.
  • Break Out with This Sinclair Interface
    Educate your ZX81 — teach it to talk to your H8 or some other outside device. Includes schematic for a buffered parallel connection and software for both computers.
  • Break the 1K BarrierZX81 Hardware project
    Double the ZX81 RAM to 2K with a 6116 static RAM.
  • Bring Your Timex Up to 64K
    Product announcement for the Gladstone Electronics 64K ram expansion.
  • Cassette to TS Interface
    Winky Board II interface announcement.
  • Club Notes: San Diego Timex/Sinclair Group
  • Flight Simulation
    Review of Sinclair Research’s Flight Simulator.
  • Four Add-Ons for Sinclair
    Product announcement for Memotech 32K RAM, High Resolution Graphics, Centronics Parallel Printer Interface and RS232 Printer Interface Memopaks.
  • From the MC BookshelfTS 1000 Book review
    Author Eric Burgess started a user’s group after being flooded with modifications to his Apple II programs in Celestial Basic: Astronomy on Your Computer. Burgess has just finished work on a sequel. In More Uses for Your Timex/Sinclair 1000: Astronomy on Your Computer, Burgess was able to “use many of the suggestion from the Celestial…
  • Hexing Your Timex-SinclairTS 1000
    If you want to program animated graphics on your TS-1000 or ZX-81, machine code is the only way to go. But using that tiny keyboard for decimal entry can be a disaster. In this article, Microcomputing author Jim Stephens describes how to proram in hexadecimal. Includes connecting a calculator keypad as a hex keypad to…
  • Jupiter Goes Forth
    Announcement of availability of Jupter Ace from Data-assette.
  • Keep an Eye on Your Memory
    These two short Timex/Sinclair monitor programs take the tedium out of examining memory locations. So sit back and leave the peeking and poking to us.
  • Letter: TS Is OKTS 1000
    User defends 1000.
  • Low-Cost Housing For the ZX-81
    Give your ZX-81 a portable home with this Porta ’81 project. Fitting a ZX-81 and accessories in a briefcase.
  • Lowest Price YetTS 1000
    The Timex Computer Corp., with headquarters in Middlebury, CT, has announced the first computer priced under $100. The Timex Sinclair 1000 is compact, lightweight, fully-assembled, and priced at $99.95. Timex supports their computer with optional 32-column printer, telephone modem and 16K memory expansion module. Software for business, education and personal use will be available, according…
  • Math, and More MathTS 1000
    Product announcement for Micro Math, a series of educational math programs for the Timex Sinclair 1000, Commodore PET and VIC-20 computers.
  • Memopak: Expand the Memory of your ZX-81 to 64K
    Review of the Memotech Memopak 64K unit.
  • New Products: Portable Computer From SinclairZX81
    Sinclair Research Ltd., has introduced the ZX81 microcomputer. The Sinclair ZX81 is based upon an innovative four-chip design, and it measures just 6×6.5×1.5 inches and weighs 12 ounces.
  • No ConnectionTS 1000
    Correction to “A TS-1000 Keyboard You Can Get Your Hands On” from the April 1983 issue of Microcomputing. Includes corrected keyboard schematic.
  • Publisher's Remarks: Computer Games Wear Thin: When Will The Industry Grow Up?ZX81
    One of the more interesting cultural micro events in recent times was the visit of Clive Sinclair to Boston, where he did a show and tell of his ZX-81 system.
  • Publisher's Remarks: Stay-at-Home Micros
    Clive Sinclair has been doing a first-rate job of getting his ZX-8 1 computers into the hands of people interested in learning about small computers. He’s been selling mostly via mail order so far. Starting in July, Timex will take over, selling the small computer through their chain of dealers.
  • Science and Your Timex-Sinclair
    Brief review of the FDZX1 Interface Board from Group Technology. Board allows for automatic measurement, data acquisition and instrument control.
  • Seeking a Cheap Output?TS 1000
    This article describes how to construct your own simple and inexpensive output line. The project is ideal for low-end micro owners whose computers lack output ports. Interfacing techniques given for the Timex Sinclair using phototransistors and the TV.
  • Sinclair Does It Again!
    Sinclair will soon be invading the U.S. with a low-cost (what else?) color computer featuring improved graphics and a truly “expanded” Basic.
  • Six Timex-Sinclair Programs
    Product announcement for programs from D. Lipinski Software.
  • Sixteen Statistical Timex-Sinclair ProgramsTS 1000
    Product announcement for SIFT (Statistical Interactive system For the Timex-Sinclair 1000) by CompuCraft.
  • Space Reservations Confirmed
    This useful utility lets the more serious Timex/Sinclair user make use of space in upper memory.
  • The Little Computer That CouldTS 1000
    Tips for the Timex-Sinclair 1000 on improving the screen display, programming and formatting characters and graphics.
  • The Parrot Brings Speech to the TS
    Product announcement for The Parrot from R.I.S.T., a plug-in speech module. Generates 64 allophones (SC-01?).
  • Timex-Sinclair 1000 program conversion of Healthful Hints program (January 1983)TS 1000
  • Timex-Sinclair 2000
    New product announcement for the 2000, said to be made in 48K and 16K versions. A photo of a Spectrum and Sinclair printer accompanies the announcement.
  • Timex-Sinclair ProgramsTS 1000
    Brief descriptions of several of Human Engineered Software’s programs. Budget Master 1000, 2K Programmer Kit, Reversi 1000, 2K Trek, 3D Maze, Astro 1000 and Cosmic Invaders are mentioned.
  • Timex/Sinclair's Timely UpdateTS 2068 Hardware review
  • TS EditorTS 1000
    Product announcement for PDS Editor, a menu-driven program for creating and editing assembly language programs on the TS 1000.
  • TS-1000 Cassette InterfaceTS 1000
    Product announcement for Z-Dubber cassette interface from Bytesize Computer Products.
  • TS-1000 Printing Power For Under $100TS 1000 TS 2040
    Timex-Sinclair’s lowest-priced printer for the lowest-priced micro is no toy. It can capably do the job – and at a fraction of the cost.
  • TS-1000 Road Maps For the Weary TravelerTS 1000
    These handy subroutines put you behind the wheel of your micro machine.
  • Two "Small Wonder" Errors
    Correction to “A Small Wonder,” March 1983 Microcomputing article.
  • Two Handy TS-1000 ProgramsTS 1000
    Product announcement for The Programming Kit I and the 5-2K Family Pak by Timeworks.
  • Up A Notch
    Letter to the editor about coverage of Sinclair computers in Microcomputing Magazine.
  • VIC, TS Software
    Product announcement for Wordplay, Dr. Floyd and Graphics PAC 1 from Apropos Technology.
  • VU-Calc: An inexpensive Spreadsheet program For the Timex-Sinclair
    Review of VU-Calc.
  • What's So Difficult About ZX-80 Machine Code?ZX80
    Even inexperienced users unfamiliar with the ZX-80’s inner workings can program — in Zilog Z-80
  • ZX Disassembler/DebuggerZX81 Software review
    Review of Bug Byte’s ZX-81 Disassembler/Debugger (ZX-DB).

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