Power

Articles (11)

TitleAuthor(s)PublicationDate
12 Volt Modification
Modification helps clean up video signal.
Update MagazineJanuary 1992
2068 Power Supply Problem?
From my own personal experience and information gleaned from articles, it is clear that the method of powering the 2068...
Update MagazineJanuary 1989
Build an Uninterruptible Power Supply
Add a small UPS to the TS1000.
T-S HorizonsNovember 1983
Check Your Surge-Protected Circuits
Advice on checking the devices plugged into surge protectors and repairing "zapped" devices.
Update MagazineJanuary 1996
How to Modify a Coleco Adam Power Supply for your QL
An ACCURATE DVM, low temp. soldering iron, solder sucker, x-acto knife, 140 watt soldering gun, diagonal cutters, needle nose pliers,...
Update MagazineJuly 1989
More Power to Ya
How many of you have experienced this situation?: You are sitting at your keyboard, typing in the “ultimate” program. You’ve...
T-S HorizonsDec 1984
Reviews For The Non Programmer
I've been struck by lightning and in spite of Zenkar's diode (see ad) a fuse, a circuit breaker and a...
Arthur GindinT-S HorizonsJuly/August 1984
The Sinclair QL
Letter from Donald Jones about upgraded power supply resolving problems.
Update MagazineApril 1990
TS2068 Power Supply Information from QZX
Overview of the AC adaptor and internal voltage regulation.
Update MagazineJanuary 1993
Un-interruptable Power Supply
Onward to replacing our good old wall-plug power supply with something more substantial. You have several ways to go, and...
Fred NachbaurSyncWare News1984
Z88 External Battery Box
Ever since I got my Z88, I’ve always been worried about running low on batteries. 20 hours on one set...
Update MagazineJuly 1995

Products (38)

TitleCompany
2 amp Power Supply
Heavy duty replacement for the standard Sinclair/Timex supply. Supplies up to two amps to run external memory, printer, I/O modules,...
Hurricane Electronics Lab
Add-A-Switch
Small power switch that inserts between the computer and the power supply. Later called the Lyon Switch.
Lyon Ware
Baby BBU
NiCad battery backup. 30 minute capacity.
SyncWare Co.
Battery backup
Plans or kit to power computer for 25 or more minutes with 1K, 10 or more minutes with 16K.
R. H. Enterprises
Battery backup unit
Provides up to 30 minutes of power via D cell batteries. Connects between power supply and computer.
CSI Company
BBU-1
Provides up to one hour of power via NiCd batteries. Connects between power supply and computer.
SyncWare Co.
BBU-2
Provides more than two hours of power via NiCd batteries. Includes built-in, heavy duty power supply, power indicators and power...
SyncWare Co.
Clean Line Power Supply Regulator
Pre-regulator conditions the incoming DC voltage from the ZX/TS power pack into the minimum required to operate the computer. Also...
H & H Electronics
Control Module
Power switch, ON indicator, load/save isolation switch with load level monitor and reset control. Isolation switch prevents feedback during program...
Dynamic Designs
Easy Z Heat Eliminators
Engineered heat transfer solution. No modification to interior of computer.
Sensible Technical Solutions
HL-1205 Power Supply
Switching power supply. Use with 12v battery for UPS.
Hurricane Electronics Lab
Improved Heat Sink
Machined from aluminum alloy. 50% thicker and more than twice the surface area of the original part.
BASCO
In-Line Voltage Dropper
Lowers voltage provided to computer so it runs cooler.
M. C. Hoffman
On/Off switch
Kit with parts.
Indiana Software Group Inc.
On/Off Switch
Includes circuitry to improve reliability of loading software from cassette.
Bytes & Pieces
Overvolt protection
Protect all ZX80/81 ICs if voltage regulator fails by crowbar and fusing.
Arnold J. Gold
Power Line Control
Provides regulated DC power. Power switch with a visual indicator and push button system reset that allows convenient system reset...
H & H Electronics
Power Line Filter/Suppressor Module
Protects against pulsed, continuous and/or intermittent radio frequency interference which can cause malfunctions in electronic equipment. Also protects against high...
Hurricane Electronics Lab
Power Paw Power Function Unit
Plug-in unit, twice the size of its 9V rechargeable battery. Provides power/RESET switch, up to 15 minutes of battery back-up,...
Sync-Lair, The
Power Saver 1000
Battery back-up unit, rechargable batteries.
H & Z Electronics
Power Supply
Design and build your own supply to fit your needs. Includes how to estimate both present and future needs and...
Synchronize
Power Supply
650 milliamp power supply with inline power switch.
Data-assette
Power Supply
9 volt, 1 amp power supply for ZX81/TS1000.
Integrated Data Systems
Power Supply
Two filtered outputs. Output 1: 5 volts at 1.5 amps; output 2: adjustable from 6.5 to 15 volts at 1.5...
MacSwan-Packaging Co.
Power Supply Buffer
Battery-backed power supply buffer; supplies 9 volts for up to 30 minutes. Fits between computer and power supply, recharges automatically.
Cobra Technology Limited
Power Switch
Eliminates wear on power jack. 3.25 x 2 x 1 inch black case with heavy duty rocker switch.
K. Roberts
PSU 9v 2 amp
Mounts inside Fuller keyboard.
Fuller Micro Systems
QL Power Supply
Replacement power supply. Not available directly from Sinclair; this was available from third-party vendors.
Sinclair Research Ltd.
SPS
Nine volt, two amp power supply. Provides all power needed for expanded system operation.
Research in Speech Technology (R.I.S.T.) Inc.
Surge Clamping Diodes
Prevent voltage overage.
Matthew Zenkar
Sync Saver SVR-1
Battery backup power supply. Rechargeable ni-cad batteries.
Luxtron Inc
Sync Saver SVR-2
Battery back-up power supply; alkaline batteries.
Luxtron Inc
The Cooler
Pre-regulator. Output rated at 1.5 amps; input rated at 9-35 VDC.
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UPS-1
Battery-powered backup system. Power supply plugs into module, computer is powered from module. Activated by drop in voltage from power...
UPSystems
UPS-2
Battery-powered backup system. Power supply plugs into module, computer is powered from module. Activated by drop in voltage from power...
UPSystems
WITWATT 1000
Battery back-up uninterruptible power supply. Up to 7 hours operation, 4 hours with 16K.
WT Associates
ZX81 Improved Heatsink
Prevents system crashes caused by overheating voltage regulator.
B. Sanzone
ZXPS/1
Heavy duty power supply designed for the ZX81 or TS1000. Fully regulated, rated at 1.5 to 2 amps. Made to...
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