The Audiophile & B&O

in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 23, 2012 22:09 GMT

Greetings all, Audiophile or audiofool ? This question begs to answer : we enjoy listening to good music via good standards, equipment.. My system consists of 2 x analog :BEOGRAM 3404 w/ intact MMC20cl + THORENS TD160 w/…

Tape Head demagnetising

in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Sept 3, 2011 12:48 GMT

Hi , I recently acquired a Beosystem 3300 in mint condition and I have a question regarding the tape heads in BEOCORD 3300. The user manual recommends periodic cleaning of the tape heads, capstan, pinch roller.. but ther…

Beomaster 1900 Left Tone(bass/treble)

in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jul 14, 2011 00:20 GMT

I acquired a BM1900 over a year ago and everything works correctly (almost!) . The only service I performed was to replace 3 lamps ..bass, treble and balance. I use this receiver for FM listening and TV-DVD out (to Tape …

Some 70s stuff for sale

in For Sale · Jun 14, 2010 22:42 GMT

Hi, I'm interested in acquiring the BG 1700 as my current 1700 is on it's last legs but it has a perfect dustcover. The problem is cost of shipping to Canada North America. So, what is the asking price for the BG1700 and…

BEOGRAM 3404 pause/stop functions

in BeoGram · Mar 17, 2010 10:02 GMT

Hi all. A couple of months I acquired a BG3404 via EBAY and a great find as it arrived intact and seller's promise of mint condition was legit. In the last 2-3 weeks, a malfunction is appearing with the STOP and PAUSE fu…

BEOGRAM 3404

in BeoGram · Dec 8, 2009 21:37 GMT

Hi Peter, Thanks for your corroboration and +comment. I did buy this deck and pleasant surprises do occur; the seller did not BS and the 3404 rates a +8.5 condition functionally and cosmetically. Unlike wine, this BEOGRA…

BEOGRAM 3404

in BeoGram · Nov 28, 2009 15:43 GMT

I'm interested in acquiring a BEOGRAM 3404 (Ebay) to use as a 2nd deck to my BEOGRAM 1700. This would serve as my rig to CD/server as I have an extra MMC20EN and my 1700 would be dedicated to my audio system. Question : …

cartridge/stylus replacement

in BeoGram · Oct 20, 2009 17:51 GMT

Ditto that procedure, I second that motion as I just reinstalled the same SMMMC20EN on my 1700 after fixing the wiring interconnects. Please inform us if you like the sound, I think it's better than the oroginal but then…

Beogram 1700 wiring for interconnects

in BeoGram · Oct 20, 2009 17:41 GMT

Hi, Accordingly, what you described about taking off the tonearm..is hell! Through a more detailed inspection, the tonearm itself and all else fitted to the chassis-mechanism looks like a ROLEX with no room and tight tol…

Beogram 1700 wiring for interconnects

in BeoGram · Oct 20, 2009 00:16 GMT

Hi and greetings from Canada, Thank you for your reply and insight. I did figure out the wiring connection according to your explanation but unfortunately , 1/5 wires broke (Left cold-common) and I was hoping this wouldn…

Beogram 1700 wiring for interconnects

in BeoGram · Oct 18, 2009 22:21 GMT

Help needed via service manual or previous experience. I had a problem w/original RCA connectors cutting in/out on my 1700. Took the bottom cover off and found the connector board with RED hot, White hot and 1 common(shi…