Beolab 3500 with MCL to PowerLink Convertor.

in BeoLab · May 14, 2026 18:09 GMT

Thanks for all the amazing feedback! I think the first step is to fix the front panel and IR, because why not. Then it should work and I can install it. Might need you help @Madskp and yes I'm danish. But I'm really intr…

Beolab 3500 with MCL to PowerLink Convertor.

in BeoLab · May 13, 2026 20:14 GMT

Okay, so my engineer brain went down a rabbit hole.... There was at some point something called an ML Gateway, which allowed you to control ML device via the network. Sort of Beo intelligens but earlier. To add to this s…

Beolab 3500 with MCL to PowerLink Convertor.

in BeoLab · May 13, 2026 19:13 GMT

Hi, Thank you for your feedback. I will definitely take a look at your thread in detail. It sounds weird that you can trigger it though the ML or MCL ports, since that's how other B&O products talk to it. Especially sinc…

Beolab 3500 with MCL to PowerLink Convertor.

in BeoLab · May 13, 2026 17:20 GMT

Hi B&O loving people, I have a Beolab 3500 mk.1 where the IR doesn't work, so I can't put it in MCL input mode. Which means I can't add a music source to it. But I have seen a few used MCL/ML to PowerLink convertors onli…