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BS3200 system and Beolab options
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 11, 2011 09:16 GMT

I am not a big fan of the look of the BL3. How much better are the 4000 vs 2500?

BS3200 system and Beolab options
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 10, 2011 16:10 GMT

sounds like my thoughts..... but trying to keep an open mind

BS3200 system and Beolab options
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 10, 2011 15:16 GMT

But how does each sound? The BL4000s are much more expensive and they appear to be a much more complete "louspeaker" -m

BS3200 system and Beolab options
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 10, 2011 13:47 GMT

I have a BS3200 system that is current not being used (my speakers are hooked up to something else) and I have been looking for new speakers - possiblely for my bedroom/office.... I like the BL4000 - but there are many B…

A8's or Form 2's?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 27, 2009 17:25 GMT

wait a minute! I had a pair of A8's and wanted very much to like them - but Hated them! These types of in the ear sets (like the ones supplied with ipods, etc) only fit certain types of ears. For the vast majority of peo…

Beolabs turning on/off.... harmful?
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 1, 2009 20:56 GMT

Since I connected my BL8K/2 to my new pre-amp all is good. However, whenever I mute or pause the sound for a bit - the speakers will turn off (yes, I know part of how they work) Is this constant on/off bad for them? Is t…

New Beocom 5 phone?
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 26, 2009 20:40 GMT

I have a Beo6000 with an extra charging base (and a new battery) - the phone is hardly used since I went completely cellular a few years back. Any interest in a trade? -michael

Universal Remote and B&O IR codes
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 26, 2009 19:02 GMT

ok - you Philips fans better be right! http://www.gamerhotline.com/philips-prestigo-15-device-universal-remote/ on sale for $39.99 -michael

Universal Remote and B&O IR codes
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 26, 2009 08:18 GMT

....and I tend to like the Philips since I have one of their TVs -m

Universal Remote and B&O IR codes
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 26, 2009 08:17 GMT

What are the specific Logitech and/or Philips remotes that people like that work with the B&O? There appears to be zillions of models and it is hard to find one that I like and will work with B&O...... and will probably …

Universal Remote and B&O IR codes
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 25, 2009 20:30 GMT

Since B&O has to do everything differently then the rest of the known universe.... does anyone know of any universal remotes that will also broadcast the B&O frequencies (I heard of one recently but it - surprise surpris…

A new hope... Beolabs and a Mc pre-amp
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 25, 2009 20:27 GMT

Russ - thank you and your store in Virginia for your prompt help! I finally got my pads thanks to you - you must have shipped them the next day the BL8k/2 sound great from the MX-130. A warmth and fullness that is hard t…

New Beocom 5 phone?
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 21, 2009 18:02 GMT

http://gizmodo.com/5386725/bang--olufsen-beocom-5-home-phone-also-does-voip hmmmmm.......

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 08:26 GMT

I do greatly appreciate your responses. I have tried to get as much information as possible about this - and as usual with most B&O stuff it is usual black box stuff with documentation that is close to worthless. Maybe t…

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 06:59 GMT

I think we are getting closer. I have no interest in the Beoplayer software. Is this minijack<->powerlink the same adapter that I use for my minijack-Aux input? (the problem though, it that they are different genders - I…

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 06:24 GMT

I know I can get an adaptor for the iPod and go directly to the line it - but this is all part of my problems getting the Beolab 2 working (which does not have a line in). I am just trying to understand what and how the …

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 06:11 GMT

I dont understand Why does it need a "brain" I just need a passive mini-jack (not sure what they are called) audio in (like Ipod) to Powerlink out to drive the speakers? please explain more as I might not understand my P…

Beolab 2 external relay (for non-B&O pre-amp?)
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 06:04 GMT

how do I find the PM?

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 18, 2009 05:59 GMT

Why does it need a computer? Does it need one just to set it up or does it need it to actually run? Why cant I just set it up - and then disconnect the USB cable? -michael

Beoport (PC-2) without a computer/system
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 17, 2009 21:53 GMT

I have an old PC-2 (with an IR eye) Can I use it for audio in thru the mini jack (like an iPod) and then drive the Powerlink to my speakers? If so, how. It sounds easy, but I could not get it working Do I need to plug it…

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