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Posts by BritishRaj (archived2)
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Rotel RC-870BX direct to Beolab 8000 Speakers
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 11, 2020 22:46 GMT

Needed no tinkering at all ... Found a mint condition Rotel RC-850. connected it up in between the TT and the speakers and it all works like a dream. Zero hum! 😐

Beolab 8000 with a Rega TT - Help please!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 11, 2020 20:09 GMT

I am also now thinking of connecting my Walkman Cassette player to the aux input on the Rotel ... that will bring back some memories no doubt! 😐

Beolab 8000 with a Rega TT - Help please!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 11, 2020 20:09 GMT

😁 Sorted. I found an incredible deal on a Rotel RC-850 Stereo Control Amplifier (£30!!!) that looks and works like it is brand new. Connected it to the Beolabs using RCA cables (about 5 metre length) and the Rega TT. Sw…

Beolab 8000 working condition but background sound
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 8, 2020 19:10 GMT

Hello Ueli I am new to B&O. I also have 8000s which make a hum ... until I connect them to an amplifier or a smart phone. As soon as the cables are connected to a signal source, the hum disappears 100%. What are they con…

Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 6, 2020 22:36 GMT

It is a sort of living wall ... the ones you can see keep changing so you dont get bored. My vinyl is roughly categorised by genre so I am not precious about keeping them in a certain order. The top 2 rows are only 1 rec…

Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 3, 2020 22:40 GMT

Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · Feb 3, 2020 22:40 GMT

Just a humble pair of Beolab 8000s - 90s vintage. I am driving a Rega Planar 2 through a 1980s Rotel RC850 preamp straight to my Beolabs. Does the job pretty well! And I also connect smart phones through the Rotel. Great…

Beolab 8000 with a Rega TT - Help please!
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 19, 2020 20:04 GMT

Ok .. So after much contemplation, I am thinking of getting a Graham Slee Gram Amp 2 Communicator as a preamp for the turntable. Specs are below : https://www.audioaffair.co.uk/graham-slee-gram-amp-2-communicator-phono-s…

Rotel RC-870BX direct to Beolab 8000 Speakers
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 11, 2020 11:02 GMT

Thanks ... Will try it.

Rotel RC-870BX direct to Beolab 8000 Speakers
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 10, 2020 22:54 GMT

Hi Friends I am looking to use a Rotel RC-870BX Preamp in between my Rega P2 Turntable and my Beolab 8000s. Will this configuration work? Can I control the volume on the Beolabs with the preamp volume button? Many thanks…

Beolab 8000 with a Rega TT - Help please!
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 3, 2020 21:36 GMT

Hi All Thanks for all the responses. While searching for a suitable option, I liked this one : Technolink TC-770LC https://www.phonopreamps.com/TC-770LCpp.html There is a lot of talk about linking to B&O on the website. …

Beolab 8000 with a Rega TT - Help please!
in General Discussion & Questions · Jan 1, 2020 21:07 GMT

Hi All New to the forum and fairly new to what I feel is approaching Hi Fi world of music so please bear with my naivety. Also, I apologise for such a lengthy first post ... I would be very grateful for some advise, plea…