ZON X Soundbox
Release Date  1982
Original Publisher  Bi-Pak Semiconductors (UK)
Min. Hardware  
Genre  Hardware: Sound/Speech
Max. Players  0
Original Price  £32.75
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  25.95
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Remarks
     sound effects; originally for ZX-81, but Spectrum adaptor available

Summary
     "Make amazing sounds with your Spectrum." 8 octaves, 3 channels with full control over pitch, volume, tones and noise, all with envelope control. Usable in your own Basic or M/C programs. Because this devices used the A4 address space, it is not compatable with the Interface 1 and Micrdrive. Because this was originaly a ZX81 interface, a small additional board is required. It sits between the ZON X and the Spaccy, and conatins a 3.5Mhz oscillator to stabalise the frequency.

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     ZONXSoundbox.jpg1,558,866OriginalHardware picture
     ZONXSoundbox_2.jpg2,327,668OriginalHardware picture
     ZONXSoundbox_3.jpg2,283,617OriginalHardware picture
     ZonX-81SoundUnit.jpg67,924OriginalHardware advertisement scan
     ZonX-81SoundUnit_2.jpg67,383OriginalHardware advertisement scan

Magazine Reviews
     Sinclair Userissue #13-1983/Aprpage 25- Review
     ZX Computingissue #6-1983/Aprpage 30- Review

Magazine References
     Computer Answersissue #15-1984/Aprpage 98- Letters
     Computer Choiceissue 1984/Aprpage 34- Feature - Yakkety Yak - micro talk back
     Computing Todayissue 1983/Junpage 7- News/Note
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #5-1983/Apr/5 special "week#1"page 12- News/Note
     Sinclair Projectsissue #3-1983/Aprpage 10- News/Note - Sound box for Spectrum
     Sinclair Userissue #13-1983/Aprpage 25- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 24- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #3-1982/Octpage 35- Feature - Noisy little things
     ZX Computingissue #6-1983/Aprpage 30- Feature - Adding on your Spectrum
     ZX Computingissue #10-1983/Decpage 106- Feature - Window Shopping - Spectrum/ZX81 hardware

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #17-1983/Marpage 94- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #18-1983/Aprpage 34- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #21-1983/Julpage 62- Advert
     Personal Computing Todayissue v.1 #8-1983/Marpage 44- Advert
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     Sinclair Userissue #11-1983/Febpage 42- Advert
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     Sinclair Userissue #21-1983/Decpage 177- Advert
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     Your Computerissue v.3 #2-1983/Febpage 95- Advert
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     Your Computerissue v.3 #4-1983/Aprpage 164- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #5-1983/Maypage 182- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #6-1983/Junpage 40- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #7-1983/Julpage 186- Advert
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     Your Computerissue v.4 #1-1984/Janpage 272- Advert
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Links
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