Posts by 8000Kristian (archived2)
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Help with repairing a pair of BeoPlay E4 earphones
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · May 19, 2020 15:32Hi BeoWorld. I found a pair of dirt cheap BeoPlay E4 earphones online, with a broken 3.5mm connector, and thought to myself that it could be a fun project to fix. My first thought was to cut the cord as close to the brok…
Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 5, 2020 17:59[quote user="Tim84"] @ 8000Kristian Looks like we have the same taste We now finished moving into our new home. It took a bit longer to renovate this beauty from 1607 ;-) Current System Livingroom: BeoVision 7 MKV + BL7-…
Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 3, 2020 10:17My subtle setup in my 70 square meter apartment. The kitchen/dining room has wall mounted Beosystem 2300, with a ChromeCast Audio connected to the AUX-port. The living room has a wall mounted Beovision 4-50, a Beolab 7-2…
Waking up BeoPlay speakers by Line-In signal
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 7, 2019 17:20[quote user="TWG"] Yes, you can make that happen. Beoplay A1, A2 active and Beolit 17 can be updated into a retail mode which means they don't power off, Bluetooth is disabled, volume is set to maximumg (so it gets contr…
Waking up BeoPlay speakers by Line-In signal
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 7, 2019 17:18[quote user="tlk"] Consider spending those extra bucks on a TV with reasonable speakers and enjoy the simplicity of the setup rather than pairing with external speakers. Using built-in speakers should rule out odd audio/…
Waking up BeoPlay speakers by Line-In signal
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 7, 2019 17:16[quote user="matador43"] I've got an A1 fed by an Airport express (always on) via line-in. I believe the speaker will standby by itself when no audio signal is present but it needs to be turned on manually each time. I c…
Waking up BeoPlay speakers by Line-In signal
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 7, 2019 17:13[quote user="leosgonewild"] As long as my A1 is connected to external power, it stays on. [/quote] That is what I hoped for 🙂
Waking up BeoPlay speakers by Line-In signal
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 6, 2019 21:45Dear Beoworld I was wondering if the range of BeoPlay speakers, like: • A1 • P2 • M3 • M5 Could be turned on just by the presence of a Line-In signal? The reason why I was wondering this, is that I got my hands on a good…
Overture
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 6, 2019 17:13[quote user="BEOVOX141"] Hi Kristian (Danish ? ) It is indeed a car version https://www.biltema.dk/bil---mc/bilradio/bilradioer---cd-og-dvd/digital-fm-modulator-2000034988 I have several more professional units, but they…
2.hand sound solution for bedroom
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 6, 2019 17:08[quote user="matador43"] Oh! you're right sorry. I'm using an Apple TV 1 with kodi (with an Atv Skin which make me sometimes forget the layered tricks). Apologies for the confusion. As for you other question : when radio…
2.hand sound solution for bedroom
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 5, 2019 15:47[quote user="matador43"] I agree with Christian above. I have myself a beocenter 6-26 used as Radio (with internal tuner), multiroom audio with an Airport Express on scart, and VOD with an Apple TV on DVI. I wake up with…
2.hand sound solution for bedroom
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 5, 2019 15:45[quote user="Ferdinand"] The small 26” tv’s came as Beocenter as well including radio tuner if I am correct. I just last week picked up a BS1 cd/radio myself, but being a portable device from the 00’s it is actually quit…
2.hand sound solution for bedroom
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 5, 2019 14:45Dear wise BeoWorlders I am searching for a solution for my bedroom were I would like to listen, to radio and maybe internet radio. Right now I have a BeoTime alarm clock, but no Beosound/Beocenter/Beovision to wake up wi…
Overture
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 30, 2019 22:48[quote user="BEOVOX141"] Chromecast audio is a slam dunk! There is a more elaborate way where you cast to the FM radio.. Which is pretty cool and true multiroom! [/quote] Hi BEOVOX141 Could you post a link for that FM Tr…
Beosound 8 - Faulty keypad
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 11, 2019 22:13Dear Beoworld. I have bought a faulty Beosound 8, thinking that i could bring it back to life by ising an old iPhone with the 30-pin dock-connector. 👍 Luckily it did wake up the speaker. But the keypad didn’t light up. …
Beosound 8 - broken 20 pin ribbon cable
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jun 4, 2019 16:04[quote user="BEOVOX141"] Find out what the pitch and length is and goto Digikey.Com,- just to name one. Flat flex, Ribbon jumper cables. Another option is to simply replace the ribbon cable with regular soldered wires, n…
Beosound 8 repair
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 3, 2019 19:55[quote user="BeoIce"] Hi Kristian & Christoph, in my case I managed to resolder the cable to the connector, but there were only two leads ripped off, not the complete connector. BeoSound 9000 MK3, BeoLab 8000, BeoLab 600…
Beosound 8 repair
in General Discussion & Questions · Jun 3, 2019 18:29[quote user="BeoIce"] Good news: I managed to repair the small ribbon cable myself, so the BS8 is now fully functional ! It was a real bargain. Paid 50€ for it in perfect condition. Only thing I paid extra were new batte…
Beosound 8 - broken 20 pin ribbon cable
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Jun 3, 2019 18:08Dear Beoworlders 🙂 I bought a cheap but faulty Beosound 8 a month ago, thinking the problem would be the long time without usage, and that an old iPod would bring it to life. And it did. Sort of. The keypad had no contr…
BeoVision 4-65: Good Idea to Buy Now?
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 24, 2019 20:54I have a BV4-50 Full HD with a BeoSystem 3, which i bought about 2 years ago for about 550€. I still love the TV and the Beosystem 3, to which i later bought a Beolab 7-2. If the price is right I wouldn’t hesitate, but k…