Posts by bsantini (archived)
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The Audiophile & B&O
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 26, 2012 08:44Its important to remember that the difference between auditioning vs. living with components is the same as a date vs. marriage. After a while, you know so much more. B
The Audiophile & B&O
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 24, 2012 07:54In the end, any true audiophile discussion must include a priority for listening room resonance control. Cables, connectors, etc., pale in utility toward improving sound compared with addressing peaks and drop outs in th…
AR coating on Beovision 10
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2012 17:25I would strongly caution against using straight alchohol. If there are any micro voids in the coating, you might precipitate a peel back. B
AR coating on Beovision 10
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2012 07:36Even standard ar cleaners, appropriate for camera lenses (which are less delicate than the AR on B&O flat screens) is not advisable. Try a high quality flat panel cleaning kit, like Monster's. The cleaning and appropriat…
Beosystem 3 - anyone have comments on it?
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 20, 2012 08:01Was also looking at upgrading my friends BV4/BS1 to A demo but updated BS3, just for the HDMI. But the cost $6k still seems high for what is a prev-gen av unit whose total capabilities we will never use. So, with a heavy…
BeoVision 4 (DVI) panel & Beosystem 1
in For Sale · Feb 14, 2012 13:25Priced for Quick sale. All the latest upgrades and STB chip entries. Located in LI, NY. Pick up only. $2000 or best offer. Contact Barry at besantini@optonline.net
BS5 supports Apple Lossless
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 13, 2012 06:38It is not working for me on my BS5. Q: when i did a rescan in net music, and it picked up the ALAC rip i did in itunes, Also found it wouldn't play in Beoplayer on my W7 machine. The tracks just sequentially light up rap…
Beo 6/5 remote screen protector
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 9, 2012 07:49Excellent idea! BnO should've thought about this potential issue. That's another reason why so many of us prefer the Beo 4 for its no-thought durability.
Apple Remote PUC not working anymore.
in Beo-Mac · Feb 9, 2012 07:44Make sure your original Apple remote hasn't somehow repaired itself with the apple device in question. Check also that the ir cord and eye are secure and attched.
Beolab 5000 (blue); BC2500 w/BL5000; Attyca 2
in For Sale · Jan 31, 2012 09:26All working and in excellent cosmetic shape. Includes wall brackets for speakers and remote. Prefer p/u around Metro NY area. Will probably throw in other BnO odds and ends. Asking $2200.00 for all. First best offer and …
Is there a 120V light dimmer that can be operated with the Beo4 ?
in North America · Jan 30, 2012 07:19I will check my email and get back to you here. B
Is there a 120V light dimmer that can be operated with the Beo4 ?
in North America · Jan 29, 2012 19:42Try this email: besantini@optonline.net Put LC1 in the subject line. Sorry, i haven't recd any of your emails, and i dont check back in this forum too often. All the LC 1s are still for sale.
Can Apple TV2 be connected to Beosystem 1?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 26, 2012 07:53Got my hdmi to component adapter to work, but only at 480p (sigh)
Wanted: Zektor 2 HDMI to Component switcher
in Wanted · Jan 25, 2012 12:59For use with my Avant. Please advise cost to: Barry Santini bsantini@fnol.net
Can Apple TV2 be connected to Beosystem 1?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 24, 2012 22:46Ive tried. I used a HDMI to component/rca converter and attched to the component inputs on the back of my Avant, but no picture, just sound. Q: 1. What resolution should ATV be set to? 720p? 1024x 768? 480p? 2. Perhaps m…
Is there a 120V light dimmer that can be operated with the Beo4 ?
in North America · Jan 19, 2012 07:34No pms rec'd try besantini@optonline.net. Put LC1 in thebsubject line. B
penta 3 display
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 17, 2012 15:55Unplug everything from the mains for "a minute or so." Then, plug in the Overture first, then the speakers. Should be ok. B
BeoSound 5 CD Rip
in Beo5 & Beo6 · Jan 15, 2012 20:45Pretty silent. Just some jumpers for usb and power. Dvi video remains direct.
BeoSound 5 CD Rip
in Beo5 & Beo6 · Jan 15, 2012 08:50I just installed the ripper, AND I LUV IT! Its fast, although the cover art has to be upgraded, no biggie. What I luv best is that I can now relax and listen on my MAIN B&O system while ripping. Definitely beats sitting …
Is there a 120V light dimmer that can be operated with the Beo4 ?
in North America · Jan 7, 2012 07:22I still have a few LC1s for sale, including one piece NOS. let me know if interested via PM Barry