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Posts by danrgleason (archived)
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Will my Beomaster 4400 work with Beolab Penta 2 Speakers?
in North America · Jun 8, 2010 16:48 GMT

I have a Beomaster 4400 and the speakers I am using (Magnapans) have an issue and sound terrible so I looked on eBay for B&O speakers and I found these Penta 2s in great shape. But since it is internally amplified, can I…

Beomaster 3000 type 2402 - " transformer hum" and radio?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 21, 2010 17:04 GMT

I have two semi-working 300-2 type 2402s here on my desk and both of them have hum. I opened them up and both of them had blisters on the terminal side of the big electrolytic capcisotrs. Not the center one of the three …

Looking for Beomaster 3000-2 Type 2402 AND/OR BeoMaster 4400
in Wanted · Apr 21, 2010 16:51 GMT

Hello. Don't mean to hassle you and I realize you may not have gotten around to it yet, but I am still interested in buying the 4400 from you if you have a working unit. I have two dead, open 3000-2 Type 2402s sitting on…

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 1, 2010 20:14 GMT

Thank-you all for contributing your time to provide help for my 3000. I have an old used one on the way that I bought on eBay from someone in Canada. I paid $140 for it and hopefully between the two of them (his is a 300…

Looking for Beomaster 3000-2 Type 2402 AND/OR BeoMaster 4400
in Wanted · Apr 1, 2010 17:29 GMT

Thanks for the reply. You certainly are a wealth of info and also B&O equipment as well it looks like... I bought an old 300-2 Type 2402 on eBay for $140 and I am going to make one good working unit with it. I am still i…

Vintage Collection 50% Reduction
in For Sale · Mar 30, 2010 12:30 GMT

Hi. I did not see if this were sold or not. I am in the USA and am very interested.

Looking for Beomaster 3000-2 Type 2402 AND/OR BeoMaster 4400
in Wanted · Mar 29, 2010 20:17 GMT

I am looking for aluminum slid rule 300-2 working or not to help make one good Beomaster Type 2402. And I would also like to buy a nice 4400 (higher power brother to the 3000-2) to power my Magnapan IIa speakers. Ready t…

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 24, 2010 14:15 GMT

Thank-you for insight on pins I will do that. The BM was not warm to the touch in any area after 15 minutes of use (connected to magnapan loudspeakers) with the weak sound being the same with testing using my laptop head…

How to connect 7 Pin DIN to 5 Pin DIN BM
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 24, 2010 14:05 GMT

So I bought a used 4004 TT with 7 Pin connector and my BM 3000-2 has 5 Pin connections. Went to eBay and was searching for adapter/converter and saw an ad for a 5 pin to RCA and in his ad he adds that if you have 7 Pin c…

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 24, 2010 13:57 GMT

Have had some sucess in that I get sound out now although at a limited volume with scratchey, thin, weak sound. I am wondering if I still have something shorted that is chocking the pre-amp section or something. But now …

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 23, 2010 15:32 GMT

Boy, does that look familar!! You probably can't see me jumping for joy here but believe me, there is jumping happening. I have to agree with Burantek that "I love this site!". And I just joined when I wanted to get my B…

ANyone here want to rewire the capacitors on my BM 3000-2 Type 2402?
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 23, 2010 11:52 GMT

"Sounds of crickets chirpping..." I thought I would try. I am in a pickle with the wiring on my BM. I dont know which wire goes where on the 3 big caps that I am replacing. At this point I would pay to have some one who …

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 23, 2010 11:31 GMT

I really appreciate the effort you made to remove the bottom plate and take the pictures for me. With the difference in our models I am still stuck with identifying a couple of black wires that may or may not be pos or n…

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 22, 2010 19:01 GMT

Fantastic job! I see 90% of what I needed. If you still have the BM open, can you tell me where the black wire which is attached to the pos of the center (larger grey cap) goes to? That one black wire attached along with…

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 22, 2010 17:18 GMT

YES! You are correct Sir! I need the opposite view from bottom with base removed. I am VERY impressed and excited to have gotten a response so soon. I have the unit on my desk all open and ready to assemble and the new b…

BEOMASTER 3000 VS. BEOMASTER 3000-2
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 22, 2010 16:09 GMT

This is off-subject from your question but I was hoping you might be able to help me. I'm getting desperate. I am replacing the 3 main caps in my beomaster 300-2 type 2402 and after having two of them un-wired (1 of the …

Having tough time identifying wires on Beomaster 3000.2 Type 2402.
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 22, 2010 15:51 GMT

Hello. I am replacing the big capacitors on my receiver and due to my stupidity 25 years ago when I removed two of the caps in an attempt to find replacements, I left the groups of wires disconnected and unidentified thi…

Schematic for Beomaster 3000.2
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 11, 2010 16:57 GMT

I am replacing the capacitors on my 3000 and I have a couple wires that have come loose over the years (have not used it for 30 years) and I would LOVE to put them back where they belong. I no longer have the schematic t…

Restore finish on my Beomaster 3000-2 (slide rule Type 2402)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 10, 2010 12:45 GMT

Thank-you for the reply. Just came back from Home Deport with what you suggest. I also bought some beeswax they had and thought I would try this after the Danish Oil as the final wax sealer. Thanks for the suggestions.

Restore finish on my Beomaster 3000-2 (slide rule Type 2402)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Mar 9, 2010 12:50 GMT

Hello. Original Beomaster owner from 1975. After 30 years of storage, I have occasion to take my Beomaster out and clean it up and put it on display. I have done a decent job on front and sliders as there was little if a…