RamTurbo Interface
Aliases  Ram Turbo Interface
Spectrum Turbo Interface
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  Ram Electronics Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  
Genre  Hardware: Joystick
Max. Players  0
Original Price  £22.95
Martijn's WoS score  90% (2 votes)

Annual Awards
     2nd Best Hardware Addon - 1984 Crash Readers Awards.

Remarks
     ROM cartridge slot that took the Sinclair cartridge games such as Jetpac, Cookie and Horace.
The twin joystick ports could support Kempston (the rightmost one), Protek(Cursor) (the leftmost one, after programming) or Sinclair (both).
Hold down the Joystick's fire button on boot to activate Protek(Cursor) mode.
A small reset button on the side was available on units produced from Christmas '85 onward.

Summary
     Turbo Charge Your Spectrum!

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     RamTurboInterface_Manual.zip66,297OriginalInstructions - English manual
     RamTurboInterface.jpg135,731OriginalHardware picture
     RamTurboInterface_2.jpg147,949OriginalHardware picture
     RamTurboInterface_Box.jpg153,750OriginalHardware picture
     RamTurboInterface_PCB-Bottom.jpg682,072OriginalHardware picture
     RamTurboInterface_PCB-Top.jpg583,832OriginalHardware picture
     RamTurboInterface.jpg121,314OriginalHardware advertisement scan
     RamTurboInterface_2.jpg389,954OriginalHardware advertisement scan

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #34-1984/Augpage 129- Review
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #91-1984/Dec/4 special "week#1"page 39- Review
     Personal Computer Newsissue #69-1984/Jul/14page 26- Review
     Sinclair Userissue 1985 special "Annual 1985"page 14- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #30-1984/Seppage 21- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #46-1986/Janpage 54- Review - Joysticks: Sticking to the best
     Your Spectrumissue #4-1984/Junpage 7- Review
     ZX Computingissue #15-1984/Octpage 68- Review

Magazine References
     Computer Choiceissue 1984/Junpage 8- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #4-1984/Maypage 44- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 88- News/Note
     Sinclair Answersissue #2-1985/Janpage 10- Feature - Top 10 Upgrades
     Sinclair Userissue 1985 special "Annual 1985"page 14- Feature - Joysticks
     Sinclair Userissue #30-1984/Seppage 21- News/Note
     Your Computerissue v.6 #5-1986/Maypage 58- Feature - General purpose I/O devices
     Your Spectrumissue #4-1984/Junpage 7- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #13-1984/Junpage 100- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #15-1984/Octpage 68- Feature - INTERFACITS - Joystick Interfacing

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