Posts by Saimen (archived2)
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Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 17, 2020 15:52Dear members, I finally replaced all capacitors and most transistors, all thanks to Søren Mexico's orderlist from Mouser. I've read on the forum that the transistors on the mainboard are best to maintain original. I've t…
Looking for CD Tray CDX and 4-pin din cable.
in General Discussion & Questions · Sept 17, 2020 12:37Dear BeoMembers, I'm looking for an undamaged CD Tray for a Beogram CDX, since I made a terrible scratch on it when repairing. Hopefully someone has this as spare parts. I'm also looking for a 4-pin din cable to test the…
What to do with 4 Penta's MK3?
in General Discussion & Questions · Aug 1, 2019 09:05Hello Beovox141 and Steve, What's your setup Beovox141, I can't exactly see it, besides there are four of them :) I came across this solution which was mentioned by Kallasr, powerlink to RCA and a trigger plug. I read so…
What to do with 4 Penta's MK3?
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 29, 2019 18:14Dear Beoworlders, Recently I bought four Beolab Penta's via auction. They were listed as MK1's, but when picked up I noticed they were type 6631 and the middrivers looks like new, lucky me! Because I don't have a 5.1 (or…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 9, 2019 21:09Hello Craig! What a coincidence! I'm already reading your threads right at the moment and am at page 7. Did you use Soren Mexico's list of transistors/capacitors or do you recommmend any other? Yes I've already started a…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · Jul 9, 2019 18:47Hello everyone, Sorry for the silence, as I had a few busy weeks and then went of for a 2 week holiday. But I'm back and disambled some parts of the Beolab 5000. I've cleaned the Beovox 5000 and the inside of the boxes d…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 28, 2019 21:25Thanks everyone for the kind and supporting words. Yes they are very dirty, this is how they arrived and didn't have the time to clean them up yet. I won't turn them on, only checking the Beovox 5000's how they sound on …
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 28, 2019 19:03The package came today! I will post the pictures from least worse to the worst. At least the receiver and amplifier (from 1967) seem to be in the best condition, but don't know yet if I should open them. TheBeovox5000 MK…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 24, 2019 20:55Dear Peter and Priklep, Unfortunately there were some miscommunications on deliverytime. Hate to keep you waiting, but it's even more frustrating for me. Now it will be delivered this tuesday. Hopefully I have enough tim…
Price for a Beogram 1500 today.
in General Discussion & Questions · May 19, 2019 18:51Dear Peter, Thank you very much for your reply and suggestions on Beograms. It should be amazing to have a Beogram 3000 Thorens with 12" ST/P arm, but if I could ever find one, I guess I would not be able to buy one. Loo…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 17, 2019 19:49That's the question of how complete it will be, as in: what condition will it be. It get's delivered next friday, I can't wait!!! I've also got myself a set of Beovox 3000 type 6210 reserved for €40, which seems a good d…
Weight difference Beovox 3000
in General Discussion & Questions · May 17, 2019 19:34Well... No gold bar, but at least nothing else either. Only difference I've noticed, is that the isolation of box 1 is grey and box 2 more kind of red. Complete emptied of isolation they were still 12 vs 12,8kg. Looking …
Price for a Beogram 1500 today.
in General Discussion & Questions · May 17, 2019 19:22Hello AdamS, Thank you very much for your reply, really appreciated. As I am looking for a Beogram to suite my Beolab, I came across the Beogram 1000 and 1500 which are of the same production year, as well good to go wit…
Price for a Beogram 1500 today.
in General Discussion & Questions · May 15, 2019 18:36Dear Beoworld members, I'm trying to buy a Beogram 1500 and came across this one. As told to me the amplifier output doesn't work, but the phono output does. This doesn't bother me, because I will hopefully use it someda…
Weight difference Beovox 3000
in General Discussion & Questions · May 14, 2019 08:09Thanks for the input, tried weighing them this morning without stands. Now they differ 0.8kg, 12kg vs 12.8kg. When I lifted them this morning, I noticed the extra weight below the tweeter. I will check them one more time…
Weight difference Beovox 3000
in General Discussion & Questions · May 13, 2019 22:01I was thinking about different wood density too, but we're talking about the size of two soda cans of water. The speakers seem to have been stored in a dry place.
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 13, 2019 09:47Dear Priklep, Thank you very mutch for your answer, really appreciated. I mentioned Classic above, he delivers incredible work! Sad to hear I drove 1000km for the wrong speakers, but we had fun. I know the 6220 doesn't h…
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 12, 2019 19:41I'm already very happy with this result! The table is already sanded, I'm awaiting the Beovox 5000's so I can decide which color will suite best. Any other suggestion than a rubber mat against vibrating? Maybe "locking" …
Beolab 5000 system
in General Discussion & Questions · May 12, 2019 19:41today I bought the Beovox 3000 speakers and I noticed a weight difference between the speakers of 0.7kg. Could anyone explain this? As I'm using only one as centerspeaker, I probably have the other one as spare. Can I ma…
Weight difference Beovox 3000
in General Discussion & Questions · May 12, 2019 19:24Hello everyone, Today I bought a set of Beovox 3000 speakers. Once at home I noticed a difference in weight of the speakers. Putting them on a scale they really have a difference of 0.7kg. The only difference I noticed i…