White is suprisingly difficult to photograph so you can really assess the result, but seems like that one would look really nice in person, Craig! I'll seriously consider making one myself as the regular BL 1000 looks really boring to me nowadays.

Hi Mat, congratulations on your purchase and welcome Seems to me the kit in your link should work just fine. You'll need to use the female-female adapter which is included (the socket in your Beocenter is male).

Still trying to catch my breath after reading the description... Nice speakers though

[quote user="Step1"]I will post a piccy of my mod sometime Jacques. Anyway, I think we are all muddying this post here lol I am sure the OP is not interested in led mods at this point in time![/quote] Indeed! It was working fine before the recap with the stuff that is in there currently, there's no need to start complicating things with

I believe B&O's motivation for the LED modification in this position was not to get rid of the incandescent bulb, but the RPY58 photocell at the receiving end. Apparently it was a problematic component even back then.

[quote user="bayerische"]I want your insurance company!!![/quote] Me too! I don't think any of our regular home insurances would pay you more than a few hundred tops, unless you had agreed on an insurance value beforehand (and paid for it dearly...). They all have age deductions depending on the kind of property, and AV kit of that age

[quote user="Large48"]I thought 'BeoNet' needed CAT7 cabling and as far as I can guess the Power Line Adaptors, as they are different at Layer 1 (network nerds wake up!) would it work anyway?[/quote] I already woke up Believe me, there's no chance whatsoever that it'll work. I tried hard to come up with an enlightening analogy

If the insurance pays that much over there, I'll move to SA with my entire collection, wait for a thunderstorm, and then retire... Did it cost that much when new? Edit: with pricing info from Beocentral, the entire stack without MCP was £2,292 in 1990. According to MeasuringWorth, that would translate to £3,900 (retail price index) or

[quote user="Carolpa"] [quote user="redfresnel"] If you really respect a program you create and you don't make versions for both Windows and OSX, that's currently just simply stupid.[/quote] isn't that a long time "problem" with mac's? [/quote] It's a problem with every OS. Cross-platform development

[quote user="Steffen"] But then years later, the RCA connectors returned in the 8000 and 6000 series and again in the 5000 and 5500 series. But they disappeared again with the 6500 models... Obviously some new beancounters once again ordered to cut the costs in the production. It has happened quite a few times in the history of B&O [/quote