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Beosound 5/beomaster 5 ...final stretch.
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 24, 2011 13:03 GMT

Merry Christmas and thanks for the replies... actually I'm starting to appreciate the "value" of the bs5 more now that I reading about it.

Beosound 5/beomaster 5 ...final stretch.
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2011 15:19 GMT

Thank you for your sharing your thoughts. I really want it to like it and I do in some ways. But please tell me, I understand and I don't expect it to be like a sooloos or else. It's a B&O. I do t care for playlists, I n…

Beosound 5/beomaster 5 ...final stretch.
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2011 14:31 GMT

Genre... Maybe you right, I don't remember what the selections where... That's another thing, I didn't have my reading glasses. I asked whether the font could be enlarged a little, and she said no. So, there is no way to…

Beosound 5/beomaster 5 ...final stretch.
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 23, 2011 10:31 GMT

Hello, I have been looking for a music server for quite a while, but I keep on thinking at the beosound's ability to control my beolab 5s volume (and maybe other things) that other servers would not. I don't own any othe…

I want to believe...
in General Discussion & Questions · Dec 9, 2011 17:29 GMT

EdouardG, Congratulations! ...But... don't follow B&O's in room positioning instructions because these speakers need to be placed far away from walls as much as it is allowed to you. Only then, you'll know the real bl5!!

Thinking about BS5/BM5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2011 20:45 GMT

[quote user="Beophile"] Can anyone tell me why B&O does not include digital outs on either the Beosystem 3 or Beosound 5 Encore so as to be able to digitally connect to Beolab 5s? Why would they choose not to support the…

Thinking about BS5/BM5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2011 19:15 GMT

Beojeff, thanks for your replies. 3 out of 5 is not that bad... it would be nice thou, to be able to stream from online music service, like spotify. I hope they do so.

Thinking about BS5/BM5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2011 17:58 GMT

Moxxey, thanks for the reply. my understanding is that the encore has no digital out, my desire is to go digital all the way.

Thinking about BS5/BM5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2011 17:44 GMT

Well, at first I didn't think I would have considered the combo, I'm still skeptical and that's thus I'm here asking... I welcome opinions.

Thinking about BS5/BM5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 28, 2011 16:51 GMT

Hello, I have been enjoying my Beolab 5s immensely. They are wonderful! I didn't think I could have ever expected to replicate music so real my living room... And, I have had my dose of "audiophile" speakers in the past,…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 16, 2011 20:33 GMT

[quote user="soundproof"] Poor Maab. He buys a pair of nice speakers, looks forward to using them, doesn't want to do anything wrong in setting them up, and gets hit by an avalanche of derision by KOS, starting from post…

BL5, digital to analog on the fly
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 15, 2011 09:13 GMT

[quote user="elephant"] Are you saying that because iTunes keeps playing you are getting cross-talk when you switch to the TV mode ? If you wanted a permanent solution I would recommend you look at a masterlink connected…

BL5, digital to analog on the fly
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 14, 2011 16:02 GMT

Hello, While I am still searching for my ideal devices to stream music via spdif, I have temporarily connected the iMac (via toslink/rca) which is situated in a different room. The problem is that when I am done and stop…

Where are B&O products made at?
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 13, 2011 13:11 GMT

[quote user="Beology"] I have been under the impression that Beolab 5s are made in DK. Is that no longer the case? [/quote] The box of my BL5 i recently received (in USA) states that where shipped from DK but the country…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 3, 2011 13:49 GMT

[quote user="KingOfSnake"]OK why is this 'sneaky'? Did you mean 'sneaky?' [/quote] make your own conclusions on that, please. [quote user="KingOfSnake"]Since most-informed users of this forum agree that if you are buying…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 3, 2011 12:22 GMT

Beyerische, Thanks for the reply. I sorted out the cable thing by calling customer service, and they confirmed that the cable in question is digital spdif as soundproof stated previousily. After a bit of struggle I got t…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 2, 2011 20:03 GMT

Separately, I also purchased the sync cord:

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 2, 2011 20:02 GMT

[quote user="EdouardG"] [quote user="Maab"] Hello again Could you please tell me: is this an RCA cable for the line connection? [/quote] Hi Maab, Don't you have the user manual with the speakers? There is a picture showi…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 2, 2011 18:00 GMT

[quote user="soundproof"] [quote user="Maab"] Hello again Could you please tell me: is this an RCA cable for the line connection? [/quote] No, that is most likely the end of one of your SPDIF-cables for a digital connect…

Unpacking Beolab 5
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 2, 2011 15:42 GMT

Never mind...