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by DirtyBullets
Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:05 am
Forum: General Project Chat
Topic: ZX Spectrum +2 Keyboard help
Replies: 1
Views: 2934

ZX Spectrum +2 Keyboard help

Hi all, Yes im back after a long break but now I got a project to do, My boss wants me to build him the classic ZX Spectrum +2 with Pi3 and retro pi. This is a nice and easy project but he wants the keyboard to be functional but im struggling to turn the keyboard to a usb style so I can plug it stra...
by DirtyBullets
Tue Aug 23, 2016 4:07 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: D56: Gameboy Pi3
Replies: 58
Views: 70243

Re: D56: Gameboy Pi3

Any reason using one of @Helders All in one PCB's with this pi3 build would cause a problem? Seems like it would save a considerable amount of space etc considering no more teensy, or audio amp etc. The only thing i can think off is there room between the battery and the keyboard because when i had...
by DirtyBullets
Sat Aug 20, 2016 8:20 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: D56: Gameboy Pi3
Replies: 58
Views: 70243

Re: D56: Gameboy Pi3

pixelplus wrote:might I ask what kind of glue/kit you are using? Seams more heavy duty than my 'ol gluegun :mrgreen:
i am currently using black hot melt glue sticks

this is the supplier :)

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/271651973025? ... EBIDX%3AIT
by DirtyBullets
Sat Aug 20, 2016 8:19 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: D56: Gameboy Pi3
Replies: 58
Views: 70243

Re: D56: Gameboy Pi3

Hello there, new to the forums. I started with the pi zero project but decided to divert to this halfway through, so got a pi 3 model b. Got a bunch of games working for ps1 sega etc. Had pretty much everything wired up and working ok. Have an issue now though... Got to the part where I had to remo...
by DirtyBullets
Sat Aug 20, 2016 8:15 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: D56: Gameboy Pi3
Replies: 58
Views: 70243

Re: D56: Gameboy Pi3

Hi everyone, Im thinking on builidng a GameBoy Pi3 but I am running into some problems cause Im noob on this kind of mods and I need some help... @DirtyBullets Firstly I wonder if using a powerbank as a primary battery is perfectly safe, as they are designed to charge batteries and not for supplyin...
by DirtyBullets
Sun Jul 24, 2016 3:35 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: DMG-01 Buzzing noise
Replies: 2
Views: 5480

Re: DMG-01 Buzzing noise

Common problem with DMG 1's is the dirty volume wheel, just flick the wheel up and down fast to clean the carbon it has built up over the years or replace the vol switch.
by DirtyBullets
Fri Jul 08, 2016 4:02 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: USB Wifi/Ethernet Adapter!
Replies: 7
Views: 7636

Re: USB Wifi/Ethernet Adapter!

With this exact board? No i used a lowest power Wifi dongle and bluetooth 4.0 dongle as i could find but still takes too much power. What size battery? I'm going to be using a 3600mAh with my PB1000C. i used a 2000mA battery for the Pi0 but that relates notthing since its all down to what the power...
by DirtyBullets
Thu Jul 07, 2016 5:39 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Powerboost alternative that has 2A output?
Replies: 3
Views: 4322

Re: Powerboost alternative that has 2A output?

Mad_Duke wrote:Hi guys.
Anybody have any advice?
For high output like my GameBoy Pi3 im using a power bank that can supply upto 2.1A,

My guess is to use a board from a power bank. since adafruit has not made one yet :?