Posts by mediabobny
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Non warranty servicing North East Coast US?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 7, 2024 20:55There's a place in Manhattan I used once (used Atlantic Systems usually - sorry to hear they're closed): Technetron Electronics 29 East 31st Street (212) 725-8778 Call them and make sure they can work on your B&O product…
Beomaster 5000 not staying powered up
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 21, 2020 06:24Common problem due to old age - just do a keyword search - e.g. here I've got one in working condition that I'd sell in US; if int, PM me..
Beolink 5000 key sequence to cancel timer…
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 20, 2020 05:50[quote user="matador43"]Hi was gifted with a beolink 5000, perfect to cancel a timer on my haunted BS2300.[/quote] So, all you want to do is cancel the timer function, right? I seem to recall this trick: When your Beosou…
Interesting read..
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 18, 2020 20:11[quote user="Mikipidia"]As far as iam aware dealers here are open but have limited the amount of people able to go in. [/quote] Here in the US only 'essential' retailers are legally allowed to remain open. These include …
Interesting read..
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 18, 2020 03:33[quote user="9 LEE"] " As one observer said, “most people want to see and hear a premium audio or TV before they buy and right now with the Coronavirus this is hard”." Without stores, as a premium AV brand, you're screwe…
Beosound 4 sticky plastic
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 29, 2019 22:09Here's someone's fix that I've heard about previously. 'Haven't tried it so I can't comment on its effectiveness. If you try it, pls let us know if it worked (I have a BS 4 with the same problem).
Beogram 5500 tone arm lowers too soon
in BeoGram · Sept 24, 2019 21:40I had the same problem with my Beogram 6500. Here's a link to the post. You'll need to upgrade your Beoworld membership to access the technical manual.
Beosound 9000 repair
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 15, 2019 00:33Call your nearest B&O shop (Scottsdale?) and ask them. You'll probably have to ship it.
BO north american market activity
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 13, 2019 07:22[quote user="Puncher"]Their greatest fans on this site will continue to defend the company until the very end but they are falling in number, slowly, steadily, with an almost insidious certainty![/quote] e.g. 'Razlaw'? �…
Beogram 8002
in BeoGram · Jan 13, 2019 06:30[quote user="sonavor"]The Beogram 8002 is a wonderful turntable though and I would recommend investing more money into getting it back to full operation.[/quote] So would I, but at the seller's expense. For $835 USD I wo…
Do I need to ground my Beomaster 5500?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 7, 2019 10:29Not sure about hum, but those old MMCx cartridges are pretty much all shot at this point due to cantilever rubber suspension failure. This causes distortion and/or channel outage. They can be rebuilt - the appropriate se…
Do I need to ground my Beomaster 5500?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 7, 2019 00:48It should already be grounded but it would be easy to take a wire and touch it to the metal chassis of the receiver and turntable to see if it improves things.
Blue Beoplay A1: Fake?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 18, 2018 18:28[quote user="TWG"] B&O officially introduced the Beoplay A1 in "late night blue". https://www.bang-olufsen.com/en/speakers/beoplay-a1 [/quote] f.y.i., for anyone who will be in NYC this Thursday eve. the 20th: Email not …
Pro Partner program shut down?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 17, 2018 09:58[quote user="trackbeo"] the dealer I don't understand is the Hallandale Beach (FL) store at the Gulfstream race track/casino.[/quote] Lots of $$$ in South Florida and the only shop left in FL now that Palm Beach is r.i.p…
Pro Partner program shut down?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 16, 2018 22:10You undoubtedly mean ABT. No, not a pro partner. Not sure why B&O isn't searchable on their web site but they're still a dealer. Call Oli on extension 2711. 'Looked at B&O's store locator. Down to 9 shops in the USA..
BeoCenter 2300 back light
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 5, 2018 07:52[quote user="matador43"] (I can trade your working ones with two pre-fried ones if you really need them 🙂) [/quote] See this old thread for proper bulb replacement.
Want to hear an Ebay story? Follow-up
in eBay - the right way! · Oct 19, 2018 20:37[quote user="Dillen"]What I didn't know was, that Ebay apparently told the buyer to return the item to me (at his cost).[/quote] That was the part of your original post that didn't make sense to me. Ebay wouldn't demand …
Pro Partner program shut down?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Oct 11, 2018 18:45[quote user="mjmedlo"]True story Hard shutdown several months ago. [/quote] 'Apparently the case. Here's one in Queens, NYC unloading his B&O stuff at a discount, in case anyone's interested.
David Lynch speaker collab
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 11, 2018 18:11[quote user="Jeff"] Well, at least it's better than "Dune." [/quote] Awww - c'mon, Twin Peaks more than made up for that boo-boo.
David Lynch speaker collab
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 11, 2018 06:04Beosound Shape by David Lynch . Shouldn't he first see if his other 'art' sells?