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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General Forum</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/13.aspx</link><description>The main Meeting Place for BeoWorld members, and the place for General Questions, Answers and things to say! 
If you have any questions about anything Bang &amp;amp; Olufsen related - please ask. If you have anything to say - please tell!</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)</generator><item><title>Re: active or passive?</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84866.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 18:09:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84866</guid><dc:creator>legs1502</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84866.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=84866</wfw:commentRss><description>Thanks lawrence, thats very helpful. I thought that was going to be that case but very grateful to have it confirmed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: active or passive?</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84863.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 18:07:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84863</guid><dc:creator>legs1502</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84863.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=84863</wfw:commentRss><description>Thanks peter for your quick response.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: active or passive?</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84843.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:38:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84843</guid><dc:creator>lawrencejmcook</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84843.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=84843</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;The only passive speakers you can connect to these units are headphones, I&amp;#39;m afraid.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For loudspeakers you either need active speakers (e.g. Beolab 4000/6000/8000/3 etc.) or passive speakers fed via&amp;nbsp;an MCL 2P power amp.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: active or passive?</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84842.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:37:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84842</guid><dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84842.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=84842</wfw:commentRss><description>No. There is no power amplifier in either of those products so you need either powered speakers or an external power amplifier like the &lt;a href="http://www.beoworld.org/prod_details.asp?pid=979" target="_blank"&gt;MCL2P&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>active or passive?</title><link>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84838.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:29:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:84838</guid><dc:creator>legs1502</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/thread/84838.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://archivedforum.beoworld.org/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=84838</wfw:commentRss><description>This may seem like an obvious question to those in the know but unfortunately I have no idea myself. I would like to know if it is possible to connect passive speakers to the&amp;nbsp; BeoCenter 2300 and also to the BeoSound 9000 without the use of a separate amp.&amp;nbsp; Many thanks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>