Posts by pauljrog
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Beolab 5 Reliability
in BeoLab · Nov 10, 2022 12:16Thanks for your reply, So maybe chassis reliability is based on operating time? Is there are usage clock?
Beolab 5 Reliability
in BeoLab · Nov 8, 2022 10:34Hi, What do you guys think about the Beolab 5 speakers reliability? I have had a pair of Beolab 5 speakers in the past with no reliability issues, regrettably sold them but I'm thinking about getting another pair. On eba…
B&O — At the Movies
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 16, 2021 16:50I saw the new James Bond 007 movie No time to Die yesterday, I saw a Beocenter 2300 in the first scene just a few minutes into the movie. Great movie, highly recommend it.
Difference between Beolab 3 MK I and MK II
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 30, 2021 08:16Hi guys can anyone confirm if type 6892 is mk1 or 2. Thanks Also is mk1 anymore unreliable?
Beolab 2 Production dates & sticky plastics.
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 1, 2021 19:57Looks like all the plastics will go sticky, I've seen quite a few recently and all of them are slowly going sticky. I've heard Beolab 3 are going the same.
Beolab 2 Production dates & sticky plastics.
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 28, 2021 08:01Hi All, Just want to ask you a few questions - Does anyone know when Beolab 2 stopped production? Did it have any major updates during it's production run, if so when? Also, regarding the issue with sticky plastics on th…
BeoLab 5 used or BeoLab 20 new?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 12, 2020 19:47[quote user="antwilas"] 🙂 how would I know if it is mk1 or 2's ? [/quote] Yeah how do I know if they are mk1 or mk2 ????
Beolab 5 - calibration again and again?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 25, 2019 09:12No, my opinion is there is an eprom fault and will need replacing. I dont think it will be an expensive fix. The eprom must be quite cheap to purchase and it took less than an hour to take out the electronics to swap out…
Beolab 5 - calibration again and again?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 24, 2019 18:08One of my Beolab 5 speakers every few months lost its calibration and the green light flashed. I had the eprom in the unit replaced and no problem ever since. The eprom had to come from B&O headquarters as it needed spec…
Beosound 9000 Mk1 with multiple issues
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 3, 2019 07:17First thing would be to connect a pair of speakers using the powerlink cables first. Preferably a pair of beolabs. It doesn't do much without them connected. After that hopefully the control panel should operate all the …
The best ever made product of B&O in different categories ?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 25, 2019 10:241. ? 2. Beosound 9000 3. Beolab 5 4. Beocom 2 5. Beolink 5000 6. Beolab 3500 7. Beocenter 9000 - Classic.
beolab 5 old chassis more fragile ?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 16, 2019 10:15I had Nick from Prossers here a couple of days ago to repair my Beolab 5 speaker, he replaced the Eprom as it forgot its calibration a couple of times. Various Bang & Olufsen stores use Nick as their approved repair spec…
beolab 5 old chassis more fragile ?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 4, 2019 09:03It certainly is a worry for Beolab 5 owners, sounds like the fail rate is quite high. From my personal experience I've owned my pair for one and a half years and they were 6 years old when I purchased them. The only faul…
Converter between Beolab 5 and Core
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 28, 2018 06:51So, just to confirm, if you want to use the Beolab 5 Without using powerlink cables you connect the digital cables to them, and a sync cable, and use the beo4 remote direct to the speakers to control volume??
I need help :(
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 27, 2018 07:46How do you know you've blown it up? What happened?
A pair of Beolab 3 vs. Beoplay S3
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 13, 2018 09:14Get the Beolab 3's they will sound miles better, no comparison really.
BL9s vs BL5s
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 8, 2018 21:52I've owned lots of beolab speakers in the past and I must say that the beolab 5's are miles better than the lab9's or 20's. I decided last year to get a pair and it's the best decision I've ever made, and the best money …
Old Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 29, 2018 21:17The cheapest pairs I've seen for sale on eBay was last year for around £6000, haven't seen any cheaper since then. Mine were B&O dealer ex display manufactured 2011 with 3 year warranty last year for £8500. They are the …
Beolab 5 brush
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 18, 2018 15:21Hi, I'm after the special brush which is supplied with the speakers to clean the drivers. Thanks.
Beolab 1 Price
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 22, 2018 09:03i've had a Beolab 2 in the past for music, i thought it was ok. If you can't afford a Beolab 11 then get the 2, it' better than having nothing, it really helps with the deep bass with the beolab 4000,6000,8000 and 1.