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Beolink 7000 Remote turning on and off by itself
in BeoLink · Aug 16, 2025 05:40Hi Die: I have replaced the BL7000 again this time with 6V 1200mA ni-cad. They are not able to keep charged inside the remote. With the batteries removed the remote provides 8.1 volts to the leads so there is power going…
Beosound Ouverture / 4000 CD repair?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 19, 2024 14:53Hi: I have beosound Ouverture / 4000 system. The CD has stopped working. The unit uses a CDM 12 laser mechanism (Linear pickup). When I load a CD into the mechanism and hit “CD” the unit will not respond. The disc spindl…
Beosound Ouverture / 4000 CD Repair?
in BeoSound · Dec 19, 2024 04:50Hi: I have beosound Ouverture / 4000 system. The CD has stopped working. The unit uses a CDM 12 laser mechanism (Linear pickup). When I load a CD into the mechanism and hit "CD" the unit will not respond. The disc spindl…
Beosound 9000 MK1 Clicking
in BeoSound · Jun 5, 2024 04:35So I finally fixed this problem. Inside the CD mech there is a reed switch that tells the CD controller when the laser reached the end of the sled. The contacts on the switch have oxidized and so the motor doesn't know w…
Beosound 9000 MK1 - Premature Stopping
in BeoSound · Jun 5, 2024 04:29I have BS9000 MK1. I notice that when I play longer classical CDs, the player will not always play the entire CD. It plays fine until it reaches the last 1 or 2 outer tracks and then will cut out and stop. I've cleaned t…
Beocord 7000 - belts done - still fault
in BeoCord · May 31, 2024 04:02This is what you need: https://www.beoparts-shop.com/product/belt-set-3/ Changing the flat belt is a bit challenging. You need to remove the steel frame. A couple of screws on the side. Although you don't have to, the ea…
Beomaster 1900 capacitors
in BeoMaster · May 30, 2024 06:29Hi Goran: I've repaired a number of the BM1900. Normally I wouldn't start replacing capacitors as a starting point for troubleshooting. The capacitors on these however have mostly begun to fail and they cause all sorts o…
Need to buy MMC4 cartridge
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 16, 2024 23:40You can hear Peter Ledermann talk about B&O cartridges here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F65mODzn4Gk B&O portion starts at 20 min mark. Here is a tour of his factory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd948px1230
Need to buy MMC4 cartridge
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 15, 2024 05:22Your other option is to have a MMC4 rebuilt: In the US: https://aminaaudio.com/cartridge Here is a video of someone who tried the service: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9K01klpwuc You can also get it fixed in Germany:…
Beocenter 9300 No Life - almost
in BeoCenter · Apr 11, 2024 00:52Check the fuses behind the cover where power cord goes into the unit. But always inquire why the fuses blew in the first place!
Beocenter 9500: problem with Line-In/Line-Out port
in BeoCenter · Apr 10, 2024 21:54You could have the inputs swapped with the outputs. The din connector carries both inputs and output signals for instance in the case of interfacing with tape deck. Here is the pinout of the aux Din connector (top diagra…
Opening up a Beocenter 8000
in BeoCenter · Apr 5, 2024 20:24There may have been two different versions of cassette mechanisms for the BC 8000... This was the case with later versions as the series evolved. The two mechanisms have different belt configurations. beoparts-shop.com h…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 4, 2024 23:02I haven't seen one in the flesh. Here's a video of the restoration program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9f6hXYk8ac&t=71s You can email the company featured.
Opening up a Beocenter 8000
in BeoCenter · Apr 4, 2024 22:58Ken: There are several screws you need to remove in addition to the 3 across the front ledge of the unit. Flip the back cover over the rear connectors up. There is a screw in the right corner. Then there is a screw on th…
Beogram 4002 Restoration
in BeoGram · Apr 4, 2024 05:37Would be wonderful if you can make them available! Your joint work is much better than B&O 4000c recreation wood trim joint. I've seen many 400x with banged up corners. This would be a great fix/upgrade!
Beocord 5000 Repair Video
in BeoCord · Mar 24, 2024 04:34Excellent video of a repair on a Beocord 5000 cassette deck. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV6s2RHJfVk The technician Mark is fantastic! Derek
Beogram 8000 - Cannot Adjust Platter Height Within Range
in BeoGram · Mar 4, 2024 18:26Gnab: Which part of the case did you crack? The 8002 uses a completely different platter, different stylus and tone arm than the 8000. 8002 platter has no rubber ribs. Derek
Beogram 8000 - Cannot Adjust Platter Height Within Range
in BeoGram · Mar 4, 2024 04:16Gnab: I'm assuming the bottom cover of the turntable is installed when you are doing this so that the inner chassis is actually allowed to suspend? There are no parts between the platter and the sub platter. The ribs of …
Beogram 8000 - Cannot Adjust Platter Height Within Range
in BeoGram · Mar 3, 2024 23:35Gnab: It's hard to tell but from the picture but are the transport locks screws fully released? The screws should be loosened. The metal discs should be slid into their open position and then once release the screws shou…