Gladstone Electronics

1585 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217

Gladstone Electronics was headquartered in Toronto, Ontario and had an office in Buffalo, NY.

Products

TS 1000
A good introduction to chess. Full graphic representation of the chess board is included. Single level of play. Does not accept castling or en-passant moves. Source code was published as a series of articles in Your Computer.
Downloadable ZX81 TS 1000
A selection of 11 exciting games for the unexpanded ZX81 or T/S1000 computer. Games include: Slot Machine, Etch and Sketch, Slalom Ski, Catch Me If You Can, Space Pirate, Spacefire (2 versions), Car Crash, Man-Eating Budgies, Maze and the Wall.
TS 1000
Improved chess game for an unexpanded TS 1000. Better graphics and a vastly superior range of moves.
TS 1000
Can be used standalone or with a 16K RAM for a total of 48K.
TS 1000
Gives 448 extra pre-programmed graphics symbols. The ROM contains lower-case letters, bombs, bullets, rockets, tanks, a complete set of invaders graphics and more. The board also has a spare socket that will accept another 4K of ROM, like the 4K TOOLKIT ROM or 1K/2K RAM, for user-defined graphics. dk’Tronics and Kayde published several games that
TS 1000
A powerful editor for serious BASIC programmers. Offers 11 new facilities: ALTER (replace a string); BYTES (how much free memory); COPY (duplicates program lines); DELETE (deletes a block); FIND (find a string); HELP; INSERT (merge two programs); KEEP (keeps a block of lines by storing them above RAMTOP); MOVE (move lines within a program); RENUMBER;
TS 1000
Metal case, snug fit for no wobble.
TS 1000
Provides two channels of ADC and two channels of DAC. 8-bit resolution is obtained in 100 microseconds. The I/O command requires a single line of PEEK or POKE. Sample programs are provided and simple applications are suggested, e.g., temperature measurements and an interactive servo circuit. Programs are also provided which show the user how to
TS 1000
The TS2068 version of the A&J Micro Drive has all the features of the original and includes a Centronics printer interface.
TS 2068
In this machine code program you find yourself stranded on an alien planet. On this planet you will meet various hazards, including aliens, little green men, some natural – some not. Your aim is to escape this planet by finding your captured and disabled space ship. You really are the commander of your computer. Also
Downloadable TS 1000
In this adventure you find yourself in South America in the jungle, near an as-yet-undisturbed Inca temple. Inside this temple you will find lots of treasure, your aim is to get out with as much treasure as you can. Beware, do not let greed be your downfall. Your adventure is complete when you have returned
Downloadable TS 1000
While on reconnaissance in space, your ship has been drawn by a graviton beam towards an alien cruiser. Fred, your pet android, informs you that the cruiser is on a humanoid slave mission. Its mission is to seek out humanoid planets from which the inhabitants are taken as slaves and their brains replaced by micro-chips!
Downloadable TS 1000
You have to survive an engine failure while flying over an apparently uninhabited island in the South Atlantic. Learn to treat the natives with respect, avoid capture and have the enemy and return with the island secret.
Downloadable TS 1000
You are in your club in London, where you have just had a blazing row with Sir Roger Partington-Smythe and accepted a wager of $20,000 against your traveling around Western Europe and obtaining a souvenir from the capital cities within 80 hours. 16K.
TS 1000
Great for beginning players. If one player tries to perform an illegal move, the screen prints out an explanation of why it is illegal. Columns are marked with letters, beginning at A on the upper right. It has four levels and a doubling cube. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
This modular system was designed to expand a ZX81, TS 1000 or TS 1500 computer into machine capable of handling advanced applications. The cornerstone is the PERSONA, a module that is the interface between the computer and the other modules. With the PERSONA and other modules, the TS 1000 could be expanded to one megabyte
TS 1000
Play against the computer to destroy its battleships, cruisers and destroyers. 16K.
ZX81
Timer/clock, beeper and switch input interface. The clock is a 15 bit stopwatch and uses 2 of the 16 bytes available on the I/O board. It has a resistor/capacitor time base, can be switched for 0.1 or 1.0 second intervals. An independent beeper is on the board and an extra output bit is available to
TS 1000
Helps you “track” your up and down cycles for intellectual, emotional, and physical factors. Lets you know what phase of your personal biorhythm cycle you are experiencing on any specific day. The program is supplied with a detailed booklet explaining the theory and application of biorhythms. 16K.
TS 1000
Blackjack at its best. Blackjack as it played in the casinos of Nevada. Up to five players can play against a dealer with a fifty-two card deck. Split pairs, double down, and even buy insurance. The deck is reshuffled only when needed — allows for a continuous game. Your winnings and losings are displayed after
TS 1000
Programs to help you manage your cash flow, measure your rate of return, keep track of depreciation and establish your production and sales break-even levels. Two tapes. 16K.
TS 1000
Project scheduling: track of project hours, billings, variances and staff work loads. 16K.
TS 1000
High resolution machine language implementation of the arcade game. Requires dk’Tronic’s 4K High Resolution Graphics ROM. 16K.
TS 1000
Concentration: 3 ways to play; match numbers, shapes, or patterns with a friend or the computer. Word Challenge: Modeled after the famous word game Boggle; up to 6 players. Number Challenge: How many numbers can you recall … backwards? 3 levels; up to 6 players against the computer. 16K
TS 1000
Turn your ZX81 into a telescope. Produces a simulation of the night sky as seen from any position on Earth at any chosen time this century. You may point your telescope in any direction, move it up, down, left or right, zoom in or out. Stars may be displayed by magnitude or constellation. 16K.
TS 1000
16K RAM pack using CMOS 6116 static RAM chips for permanent data retention. Data can be stored almost indefinitely and loaded almost instantly with virtually zero chance of error. A long life (10 years) lithium battery supplies power in standby mode. In the active mode, power is taken from the ZX81. Used on its own,
TS 1000
Medieval adventure.
TS 1000
An adventure game of concentration and suspense. You wander in the darkness dangers of the beast’s palace to find the Damsel hiding or imprisoned there, kill the Beast, get the Damsel out of the palace before she starves to death. 16K.
TS 1000
Compact cased speech unit. Built-in vocabulary; POKE commands make it speak. Additional word packs plug in inside. Contains all letters of the alphabet, numbers zero to over a million and some other general words.
TS 1000
You have become the 129th ruler of Ritimba with a single goal in mind: take full advantage of the situation for your own good. You have to deal with a handful of factions: unruly army, downtrodden peasants – but you have the secret police on your side. 16K.
TS 1000
Cased keyboard with 52 keys, 12 of which are on the number pad. Case measures 15 x 9 x 2 1/2″. Computer fits inside (removed from original case). Comes with motherboard to attach RAM and extend expansion bus to rear edge of case.
TS 1000
DROM stands for Development Read Only Memory. This module can have up to 8K of RAM, via plug-on 2K RAM chips. The memory is backed by rechargeable battery for non-volatile storage of programs and data. Behaves as normal read/write RAM when the computer is in use. Individual 2K blocks can be protected against overwriting. DROM
TS 1000
Another UFO sighting turns into a nightmare. Your curiosity and some unknown force draw you into a waiting spacecraft. Somewhere, light years away from Earth, you are probed and examined to determine your intelligence. If you fail, you will be jettisoned with the garbage, but, if you pass, you will be sent back to Earth.
TS 1000
Memory aid and testing device. This program simulates a set of flashcards. You can put questions on side one of the flashcard and the answers on side two. Then give yourself, your children or your friends a random test or a non-repeating test. Set up math quizzes, trivia, games, memory tests, etc. You define what
TS 1000
Space war adventure.
TS 1000
An excellent version of the classic space game. Protect your seven lives against fleets of hostile invaders, who swoop down and attack quickly. This version is an excellent demonstration of the capabilities of the ZX81 or TS1000 to entertain and excite for hours. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Eight programs including Digiclock, 9-Lives, Reaction Test, Gobbler and Patterns.
ZX80 ZX81
Four BASIC programs: Pontoon, Fruit Machine, OXO, and Bio-rhythms.
ZX81
Two programs: 3-D OXO and Mars Rescue.
ZX80 ZX81
Zombies: escape as they chase you around Zombie Island. Lure them into pits but don’t fall in yourself. Mount Mayhem: can you reach the 20,000 foot summi? Look out for Yetis and other hazards.
ZX81
Multi-level graphics adventure that is not limited in its scope. Each level can contain up to 9 rooms, 8 passages, as well as monsters, food, gold, traps, phantoms. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Can you find your way through the maze? The exit is there somewhere … but so is a T. REX. Written in machine code, the 3D Monster Maze has been rated among the finest ZX81 and T/S 1000 games available. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
You are chased around a maze by ghosts. If you can eat some magic food you have a chance of stopping the ghosts. This is a superb realization of this exciting game for the ZX81 and TS1000 computer. Written in machine code, with excellent graphics, there is also a personalized ‘high-score’. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
You are Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer of Great Britain. Your aim is to stay in office as long as possible. Sold as “Run the Country” by Gladstone. 16K.
TS 1000
You have been left your Great Uncle Arbuthnot’s whole estate. But first you have to prove you are worthy of the inheritance by turning $10,000 of it into $100,000 by investing in the stock market and the metal market within 26 weeks. You have a further 26 weeks to make $100,000 running a soft drink
TS 1000
An excellent graphic representation of an old time wild west shootout. For one player against the ZX81, or two. Six levels of skill. 3D TIC-TAC-TOE: A much more challenging and interesting version of the popular game. LIFE: Simulates the birth, growth, and death of a cell colony. The human player sets up the ground rules
TS 1000
Two version. Movies: Over 100 titles and film stars; 3 categories. Superheroes: Names and their arch-enemies. 16K.
TS 1000
Complete home budgeting system. Establish budget categories, track monthly bills and income, see monthly and year-end balance sheet. 16K.
TS 1000
Provides a buffered bus that decodes the address lines and inhibits the internal 1K RAM (and external 16K RAM) when I/O is selected. Up to 8 byte-wide ports. Connects to the ZX-81 via a custom cable.
TS 1000
Shoot down the marching aliens with your rapid fire laser cannon before they take over the planet forever. Shields are provided to help protect you from the bombs of the marching aliens. Ten levels of play, from easy to suicidal. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
The huge mothership hovers above your base raining missiles and bombs down onto you. Blast through its force field and destroy it before you are disintegrated … but don’t hit the reconstruction zones or all the damage you did to the mothership is instantly rebuilt! Fast paced machine code action. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Stock control of units and of value, with separate routines for receipts and returns or sales and shipments. Special routine for adjustments in units or values. Program uses average cost of inventory value and shipments. Allows the user to sort by code or alpha name. Quick access to stock levels. Stand alone control or it
TS 1000
LOAD and SAVE programs up to six times faster. Catalog feature lists programs and memory usage. Package includes 2 programs: Keyboard Monitor and Fast Loader. Both reside at RAMTOP. Fast loader can be used in front of any fast saved tape to enable it to be fast loaded thus there is no need to load
Downloadable TS 1000
Can be used with Jigsaw 32K Plus to upgrade to 48K. LED power indicator.
TS 1000
32K RAM operates in tandem with a 16K to provide up to 48K RAM. Compatible with the Data-Assette ZX99. LED power indicator.
TS 1000
64K RAM extends usable memory to 56K. LED power indicator.
TS 1000
A journey beneath the Enchanted Forest in search of the missing keys of Gondrun the Wizard. Can you stay alive and discover the keys? Map the caves as you travel through them, but beware of the nasties lurking there! Program features real-time monster fights at 6 skill levels. There are alternative responses to give a
Downloadable TS 1000
Adventure game and treasure hunt. Be the first to crack the puzzle and the $20,000 prize which actually exists will be yours. Only one prize will be awarded. You have 12 clues. The answer to each is the name of a country, a city or town, and a number. According to Bill Ferrebee, Gladstone ended
TS 1000
A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Your ZX81 becomes the command console as a diver descends to the sunken submarine Nautilus to rescue as many of the stranded crew as possible. It’s a race against time as your oxygen supply must be replenished. It’s also a constant battle against marauding sharks which you can attempt to blast with your laser. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
A maze adventure game with fast moving animated graphics. You must escape the maze with the treasure while fighting off the Mazogs, the creatures who live in the maze and are out to get you, 3 levels of difficulty. 16K.
TS 1000
Contains one or two 2K (6116) CMOS RAM chips. Memory is addressed into the ROM area from 8K-16K in the ZX-81 memory map. The address at which each chip appears can be adjusted to any 2K section within that area. Lithium battery in the unit provides a back-up power while the computer is switched off.
TS 1000
16K RAM unit expansion capabilities through its piggy back connection and is fully compatible with Timex or Memotech 16Ks to give 32K RAM.
TS 1000
The 32K Memopak could be combined with a 16K RAM for 48K RAM. It was initially incompatible with the 2040 printer.
TS 1000
TS 1000
Centronics parallel interface pack enables the Sinclair to use a wide range of compatible printers. The resident software in the unit gives the ASCII character set. Interface provides lower-case character capability.
TS 1000
Full programmable high resolution (192 x 248 pixels) graphics module. Enables “arcade game” style graphics through resident 2K EPROM, programmed with a full range of graphics subroutines. Video page is both memory and bit mapped and can reside anywhere in RAM. Display file takes about 6.5K RAM.
TS 1000
High quality standard typewriter keyboard with TS1000 legends. The keyboard is cable connected to a buffered interface which is housed in a standard Memopak case and plugs directly into the back of the TS1000 or other Memopaks. The blue version was available first.
TS 1000
Memory mapping device to expand address space from 64K bytes to 1 megabyte. Organized into vertical 64K pages. Up to 16 pages can be supported. All memory can be dynamically defined from within a program, allowing (for example) a program in one segment to manipulate the contents of various data segments. A module in the
TS 1000
Multi-purpose database system. Number, size and headings of files are user-definable, string and numeric data. Files may be created, modified, replaced and searched. Comes with comprehensive documentation describing a host of applications for both business and personal use. 16K.
ZX81
Improved version of Multifile to support 64K RAM.
ZX81 TS 1000
High resolution machine language implementation of Pac Man arcade game. Requires dk’Tronics’s 4K High Resolution Graphics ROM.
TS 1000
General purpose, user-programmable 24 lines of input/output. Up to 4 PERICONa can be used together. Up to four can be used simultaneously allowing basic I/O, strobed I/O, and bidirectional 8 bit data transfer with handshakes. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
24 lines of heavy duty output to access and control the outside world. Lines are capable of operating relays or driving long signal lines. Up to 4 can be used. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Centronics printer interface. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
The PERSONA is the base module of the BASICare Modular Expansion System, interfacing to other modules. It buffers all the signals from the expansion port via a ribbon cable. It connects to other modules via a 64-way Organic Bus, configured to fit into the ZX81/TS1000 memory map. Gladstone Electronics planned to introduce a PERSONA module
TS 1000
Personal finance package includes a check book/register program, a mortgage and rule of 78 loan program, net worth and budget programs
TS 1000
Contains four programs recorded on 2 tapes, accompanied by a detailed manual. To help you plan, record and control your stock market activities. These programs have been adapted for the ZX81 and T/S 1000 from routines used in large scale computers by a leading software house. Programs include: Dow Jones Moving Average; Personal Stock/Bond Transaction
TS 1000
A question and answer game simulating the exciting world of popular music. Will you make it big and become a star or go broke? 16K.
TS 1000
Full-size keyboard plugs into the ZX81/TS1000 circuit board. Comes with standard Sinclair legends on removable key tops, a full-size space bar and seven extra keys, plus edge card connector for adding extra memory. Likely the Dean Electronics keyboard, imported from England.
TS 1000
A historical data bank. Organized to provide insight and information regarding historical events. You can access the program to find out what famous persons were born and what noteworthy event happened on your birthday. 16K.
TS 1000
Project Scheduler: Record project estimated hours, hours to date, remaining hours. Record billing rate, employees involved. Display amount billed, current billing, estimated billing remaining. Proposal Sheet: Record work items and hours. Record hourly billing rates. Display overheads, material cost and labor totals. 16K.
TS 1000
Provides for any combination of 10 units in 2 buildings or 2 units in 5 buildings per program. Tracks rent for each unit in up to 15 variable expense categories and 15 fixed expense lines, for a full year. Optional save routines for the ZX-99.
TS 1000
Low cost memory expandable from 2K to 8K. Located in an address space not used by BASIC. Ideal for data or machine coded routine shared by second program. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
16K memory module. On-board address decoding permits simultaneous use of many RAM 16 modules in conjunction with Minimap. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Arranged in 4 blocks of 16K; all can be used under MINIMAP control. On board address decoding allows simultaneous use of many modules with MINIMAP. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Store useful routines and commonly used information in EPROM. Accepts either 2716 or 2732 EPROMs to allow up to 8K of memory in 2K byte increments. Separate 2K and 4K decoding is link selectable. Mapped to the 8-16K area in the TS 1000 memory map.
TS 1000
Shell Game: Watch the “Hustler” move the shells. Try to keep track of the “pea.” Bet and guess. Number Maze: Computer version of the pocket puzzle. Move the number squares one space at a time until they are in order. 16K.
TS 1000
Learn and practice semaphore, blinker lights and Morse code (including sound). For each code you can see or hear the numbers and alphabet in order, or any number or letter you choose. You can also receive random letters or numbers and messages, and be tested on any of the codes. Use the messages and tests
TS 1000
Here is your chance to beat the ‘one-arm bandits’. Slots lets you choose 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent, 50 cent and even $1 machine. Each machine has six sets of different graphics and pay according to the number of coins you played. Excellent, striking graphics and lots of fun and excitement. 16K.
TS 1000
A data bank of information on the cosmos. Interesting facts. Inter-relationships of the planets, their moons, the sun, artificial satellites, and the constellations. Now you can have finger-tip computerized access to amazing facts about the universe. 16K.
TS 1000
High resolution machine language implementation of the arcade game. Requires dk’Tronics’s 4K High Resolution Graphics ROM.
TS 1000
ZX81
You search the galaxy for a habitable planet for colonization, but discover that they are few. You do find a host of planets of great mineral wealth. You can be caught in the gravitational pull of massive black holes or come out of hyperspace beside a star about to go supernova. You run the gauntlet
TS 1000
You are commander of the Swordfish, a subspace striker, the most feared class of attack craft in the galaxy. Your mission is to disrupt the Federation space lanes, to sever their vital supplies. You are likely to be attacked if you miss with your torpedoes, but even if you hit you must watch out. 16K.
TS 1000
Subset of MIT Logo. Teaches children computer programming concepts. 16K.
TS 1000
Uses up to four 2K EPROMs. Address space after on-board ROM. Allows calling TOOLKIT-held routines with USR function. Several TOOLKIT modules can be used under MINIMAP. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Features a number of utilities for programmers. RENUMBER, DELETE, MEMORY check, DUMP (displays current values of string and numerical values, except arrays), FIND a string, REPLACE a string, SAVE (transfers program to below RAMTOP), APPEND (joins 2 programs), REMKILL (removes all REM statements).
TS 1000
As a galactic trader, you deal with some bizarre customers. Will you live to tell the tale? Trilogy of games. Variables are passed between programs to provide continuity. Fully animated illustrations. 16K.
TS 1000
User defined characters for use with DROM or RAM 08. Define a set of 128 characters. Characters can be stored in EPROM by using TOOLKIT. A module in the BASICare Modular Expansion System.
TS 1000
Ten page information display system. Can display both text and graphics in any sequence with variable speed. Applications include shop window displays, education, animation.
ZX81
Construct and generate, calculate large tables for budget sheets, financial analysis, and projections. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
High-speed storage and retrieval program. Access personal or business files almost instantly. Design or format files to suit specific needs and update/query them. Also published as The Organizer by Timex. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Helps you gain control over your eating patterns. This is not a diet, but an individually tailored, systematic weight loss program of lasting results. It uses a specially designed Personal Status Assessment. Based on your assessment, the ZX81 becomes your monitor and feedback system, allowing you to discretely track yourself against your own model. Research
TS 1000
VERIFY confirms whether a program has been recorded properly on tape. The program in memory is unaffected, and a further “save” can be made if necessary. MLOAD/MSAVE enables a specified block of memory to be saved. VPTR can be used within a BASIC program to eliminate many tedious POKES and PEEKS in finding the addresses
Downloadable TS 1000
In Sword Of Peace, free yourself from a dungeon to prove yourself worthy of becoming the Monarch of Oz. Zombies: Stranded on an island, your only hope to avoid the Zombies is to lure them into potholes. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
In the style of a medieval joust, 2 mighty robots join battle on a remote barren planet. Your energy shield is being eaten away by Zor’s onslaught. Can you think and fire fast enough to save your planet from enslavement? Renamed version of Subspace Striker. 16K.
TS 1000
Machine code program occupies 7K of memory and locates itself at the top of memory. The program is a full Editor/Assembler and Monitor. Labels may be used instead of any string. The features include Line Insertion/Delete, Insert Characters, Auto Repeat on all keys. The monitor has facilities to inspect memory, registers and run machine code
Downloadable TS 1000
Machine code monitor and disassembler. ZXBUG is a powerful tool for machine language programming. It is 4K long and uses memory from 71E0h to the top memory. ZX BUG works in hexadecimal (base 16), not decimal, so all addresses are a maximum of 4 hex bits long. Provides a total of 28 commands. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
A challenging chess program, written in machine language, designed to operate in the ZX81 fast mode. ZX Chess allows you to select from 6 levels of play, choose either black or white, and enables castling and en-passant moves. Unique self-running feature: you start the tape and when the chess board appears on the screen, start
Downloadable TS 1000
All the features of ZX Chess I, plus more. Has a book of 32 opening moves. Can play at 7 levels, four of which play within competition time limits. A move is suggested by the computer if requested. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
ZX Galaxia is a good adaption to the ZX81 of the popular arcade game. You are being attacked in deep space by formations of hostile Galaxians, and it is your mission to prevent them from attacking Earth by zapping them with your laser gun as they break out of formation and hurtle towards you. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Help your first to sixth graders learn at home. Two program cassettes per package, each with 8 lessons and games. Workbook with exercises and games and explanation for parents. Each package covers a grade and complements standard textbooks used in North America. Allows student to proceed at his own speed and level. Programs are self-guiding.
TS 1000
Designed exclusively for use with the ZX81 (and ZX80 with 8K BASIC ROM), the printer offers full alphanumerics and highly sophisticated graphics. COPY command prints out exactly what is on the whole TV screen. Printing speed is 50 characters per second, with 32 characters per line and 9 lines per vertical inch.
ZX80 TS 1000
Pilot your spacecraft through a fast moving, complex space maze. Watch out for missiles being fired from all directions. You can shoot back or evade them.
Downloadable TS 1000
Nail the aliens in outer space. Warp, photons, starbases, smart K-ons.
Downloadable TS 1000
Automatic tape control (up to 4 units) and RS-232C printer interface. Built-in USR commands provide program control over the cassette recorders and features such as “Tape to Tape Copy” or program list.
TS 1000
Full implementation of FORTH for the ZX81/TS1000. Runs up to 10 times faster than Basic. ZX-FORTH complies with the FORTH-79 standard, with the exceptions of replacing the # sign with the British pound symbol, the @ sign with a question mark, the exclamation point with *, an apostrophe with the word “tick”, and “[” and
Downloadable TS 1000
Learn and program in machine code the easy way with this powerful Z80 assembler, commissioned specially for the ZX80 & ZX81. Standard Z80 mnemonics are simply written into REM statements within your BASIC program. The assembly listings, together with addresses and assembled codes are displayed on the screen when assembled. The assembled code is executed
Downloadable ZX80 ZX81 TS 1000
The perfect complement to ZXAS assembler, ZXDB is a complete combined machine code disassembler and debugging program. May be used in conjunction with your own program. Additional features include Single Step, Block, Search, Transfer and Fill, Hex Loader, Register Display and more. Executed by single keyboard entry. The combination of ZXAS/ZXDB plus one of our
Downloadable ZX80 ZX81 TS 1000

Books

Written specifically to introduce children 8-13 years old to the ZX81. Requires no previous knowledge of computers, algebra, or variables. Enables the child to program a ZX81 in less than an hour. Includes a section for parents and teachers.
ZX81 TS 1000
Contains more than 70 programs to help the reader get the most from his TS1000 or ZX81. Game programs include: Checkers, Alien Imploders, Blastermind, Moon Lander, Breakout, Star Burst, and Derby Day. Programs for cascading sine waves, plotting graphs and tables, data sorting, equation solving, plus the use of PLOT, SCROLL, PRINT, TAB, PEEk, POKE,
ZX81 TS 1000
Easy to understand Basic tutorial written specifically for the TS/ZX computers. Leads the user from “turn on” to “advanced programming” with a comprehensive style.
ZX81 TS 1000
This handbook focuses on the additional features of the TS1000 and 1500. New games and useful learning tricks help show how to write programs that really work. It will guide users from start to finish, through each feature and function of the TS1000/1500 personal computer.
TS 1000 TS 1500
This handbook focuses on the additional features of the TS1000 and ZX81. New games and useful learning tricks help show how to write programs that really work. Guides users from start to finish, through each feature and function of the TS1000/ZX81 personal computer.
TS 1000
Using this guide, the reader learns the ins and outs of ZX machine code translation. The handbook reveals the secrets of the ZX81 and shows how to adapt the ZX81 code to the ZX80 machine.
ZX80 ZX81
30 programs which will fit into the 1K RAM of the ZX81 (and also the TS1000), and a detailed explanation of how to write your own exciting programs. Includes: Star Wars, Lunar Lander, Blackjack, and Adventures. Aimed at beginners.
ZX81 TS 1000
A comprehensive manual designed to teach you to write and develop Basic programs for the TS1000 and ZX81; no other books or aids are necessary. Easy step-by-step guide with programs and “test yourself” exercises throughout. Every concept and function is fully described by simple programs. Over 100 programs and examples. Reference work for experienced programmers.
ZX80 ZX81 TS 1000
About 60 pages of usable insider information (Interrupts, video, block diagram) and 60 more of somewhat undocumented Basic sample programs. The insider stuff does look helpful and a few schematics are provided (16K RAM, PIO, relay driver). This book just might fill in some facts missed elsewhere.
TS 1000
Assists ZX81 users in four application areas: graphics, information retrieval, education and games. The book includes scores of fully documented listings of short routines as well as complete programs. For the serious user, the book also includes a disassembled listing of the ZX81 ROM Monitor.
ZX81 TS 1000
Contains programs ready to run, as well as programming hints to help you create your own programs. Also includes an introduction to machine code, has a complete adventure game entitled “City of Azlan” and guides you to create your own adventure games.
ZX81 TS 1000
A lighthearted but serious-minded introduction to Sinclair Basic. Includes: setting up the hardware, saving programs on tape, looping and branching, graphics, logic, keyboard control of programs, character manipulation, subroutines, debugging techniques.
TS 1000
Illustrates all the facilities of the ZX81/TS1000 monitor, how it works, and how you can use it in your own programs. A section on machine language use and subroutines will add to your programming power. For advanced beginners to experienced.
ZX81 TS 1000

Articles

  • 6 Keyboards Compared: Which is the one for you?
    Add-on keyboards are available for your T/S — but which one should you buy?
  • 64K RAM for Timex/Sinclair
    Product announcement for Gladstone Electronics’ 64K RAM expansion.
  • A personal computer with many office applications
    Biers describes using the TS1000 for business applications. He also authored several programs for business, incuding Business Pack I, Business Pack II and Personal Financial Planning Pack, all published by Gladstone Electronics.
  • Adding On To Gladstone
    Many memory expansion boards have been offered for ZX81’s and TS1000s. One of the first to break down through the $100 price barrier was the Gladstone 64K RAM pack. It gave you use of RAM memory from locations 8K through 64K. Its only short coming was that you had to ALWAYS use all of the
  • BASICare Modular Expansion System
    Product announcement for Gladstone’s modular expansion system.
  • Bits and Bytes #3
    Gladstone terminated the KRAKIT contest without a winner. Gary Gogel provided the answers, obtained from the program producers, International Publishing and Software.
  • Bulletins
    Updates from ATC Software, Kentronics, Computech, SyncMaster, KIS Engineering, Gladstone.
  • Checkmate
    Review of ZXCHESS from Gladstone Electronics.
  • Chess for the Sinclair
    Review of chess programs and tutorial.
  • Computer Keyboards Professional Keyboard Kit and Enclosure for ZX81
    Review of Gladstone’s keyboard and enclosure.
  • Dear Editor
    Letters asking about Canadian suppliers; problems entering programs; interference on TVs; tape recorders.
  • Editor Ramblings
    Gladstone selling Sinclair thermal printer. Gladstone replacement keyboard also mentioned. Memotech GP-100 printer. CAI/40 printer from CAI. Timex demo booths at K-Mart. Winky board. Mistakes in Sept 1982 issue. Run-It Software Club.
  • Editor Ramblings
    K Mart selling 1000 for 29.97. Price drop for Winky 2. TS 2000 as a business machine. Computech offers educational programs. New 64K RAM packs from Barlog and Gladstone.
  • Editor Ramblings
    Tax programs. Basicare modules from Gladstone. New products from Memotech. TS 2040 printer available. TS 1500 printer announcement. TS 2000 delays; Sinclair’s ZX-83 and Timex’s TS 3000 under wraps. TS-2000 & TS-3000 NEWS Don’t expect to see the TS 2000 hit the streets until the final quarter of this year. Apparently, the 2000 will be
  • Flight Simulation
    Flight Simulation puts you at the controls of an airplane in midflight, and your objective is to navigate to the airport and land. This is something like saying your objective in pinball is to keep the ball in play: not as easy as it sounds. Review of the Gladstone Electronics program.
  • Gladstone Electronics Announces New Products
    ZXFORTH, Fast Load program, Speech Pack.
  • Go FORTH
    Review of ZXFORTH from Gladstone Electronics.
  • Highlights of the August Meeting
    Brint Jefferis gave a review of ToolKit, available from Gladstone. Burt Fisher reviewed VOTEM. Sue Mahoney demonstrated preproduction models of the TS 1500 and TS 2068.
  • MULTIFILE -- A Data Storage System
    Review of the program available from Gladstone Electronics.
  • New Products and Services (Syntax v3 n12)
    New products from Matthew Zenkar, G. Russell Electronics, MicroSync Services, Stephen Adams, E. Alvarez, Norris Electronics, Gladstone, Kopak, M.C. Hoffman, Stuart Software, Dale Lipinksi, TSG Enterprises, QZX Newsletter, Intercomputer, Lamo-Lem, JACYN Electronics.
  • News, New Products and Services (Syntax v3 n6)
    New products offerings from Gladstone, Memotech, Instant Software, Sinclair, Hopper & Company, Robill Products, Dilithium Press, data-assette.
  • Player who can crack KRAKIT will win $20,000
    KRAKIT is a treasure hunt instead of a game. Using the Timex Sinclair 1000 computer, the ambitious player must find the location of hidden treasure by figuring out 36 answers to 12 clues. Each answer consists of the name of a country, name of a city or town and a number containing one to six
  • Printer Review
    Sinclair ZX Printer, Mindware MW-100.
  • RAMKIT: Build your own 64K RAM
    Build the RAM module with parts from Gladstone Electronics
  • Resources (Sync v2 n1)
    Listing of new user groups, books and other resources.
  • Review of ZX Forth from Gladstone
    Review of the software, originally available from Artic Computing.
  • Speech Pack
    Speech Pack gives you computer-generated speech through your ZX/TS. Speech Pack is a black box with a special processor and ROM containing words. It has three other sockets so other word ROMs can plug in.
  • The Flight Simulator For The Timex/Sinclair
    Review of The Flight Simulator, available from Gladstone Electronics.
  • Tiny LOGO
    Review of the version of LOGO, implemented in BASIC.
  • Vendor Report
    Byte-Back has nearly cleared up its backlog of 2068 modem orders; Ray Kingsley of Sinware believes that some of you may have purchased bootleg copies of an early version of HOT-Z with a bug in it; allegation of Gladstone copying software.
  • Vendor Report
    Updates from Sinclair Midwest Users Group re SMUG software; Norris Electronics; Aerco backlog; Gladstone shipping current stock; M-Coder does not work as advertised.
  • Vendor Report
    Updates from/about Proprietary International, Norris Electronics, SMUG, Gladstone Electronics.
  • Vendor Report
    PleasanTrees Programming continues to supply software and introduce new 2068 titles; Gladstone’s Toronto store sold copied software; BASIC newsletter is back; Kopak Creations out of business.

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