| Spectre Comms Pack |
| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | Spectre Communications Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | |
| Genre | Hardware: Network |
| Max. Players | 0 |
| Original Price | £94.00 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 99.95 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
Remarks
| prices with/without Qmod modem |
Summary
| Twin pack consisting of the Q-Mod, a V23 modem originally designed for the QL, and a ROM based interface to make it work with the Spectrum. The modem supports 1200/75 and 1200/1200 and 300/300. The ROM based software allows both viewdata and scrolling BBS's to be used. The 300/300 option did include a bit of wire cutting though ! |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| SpectreCommsPack.jpg | 123,869 | Original | Hardware advertisement scan |
Magazine Reviews
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #27-1986/Jul/3 special "week#1" | page 13 | - Review - Spectre comms pack | |
| Sinclair User | issue #54-1986/Sep | page 76 | - Review - Spectre comms pack; WS4000 modem | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #8-1986/Aug | page 25 | - Review - Spectre comms pack | |
| ZX Computing | issue #32-1986/Dec | page 14 | - Review - Spectre comms pack |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #54-1988/Jul | page 29 | - Feature - Spectre comms pack for +3 | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #26-1986/Jun/26 special "week#4" | page 6 | - News/Note - Spectre comms pack | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.6 #24-1987/Jun/19 special "week#3" | page 28 | - Feature | |
| Sinclair User | issue #52-1986/Jul | page 7 | - News/Note - V23 modem (Spectre) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #6-1986/Jun | page 23 | - News/Note - Spectrum 128 modem package | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #7-1986/Jul | page 15 | - News/Note - Spectre comms pack | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #7-1986/Jul | page 15 | - News/Note - WS4000 modem (Miracle) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #7-1986/Jul | page 11 | - News/Note - Spectre comms pack | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #32-1988/Aug | page 7 | - News/Note - Spectre comms pack |
Magazine Advertisements
| Sinclair User | issue #54-1986/Sep | page 45 | - Advert |
Links
| WorldOfSpectrum | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| The Tipshop | (Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
