totally agree. £1k or so cheaper and might have been able to justify it.... out of interest as i'm totally mac ignorant, how does the mac mini, airport express work? cheers David

Hi Moxey - well it went back and the BS3200 reconnected to the Lab 9's There is a difference but not what i expected. Both myself and my wife agree that the vocals sound crisper on the BS5, especially at lower volumes. We could hear the BS5 quite clearly when sitting in the garden with the patio doors open, but when playing the BS3200 at the same

i think i'll make my mind up when they reconnect the BS3200 on saturday

thanks for the reply. The dealer has mentioned the price increase, so that's definately a factor! Do you control your music through just the t.v or do you use the Beosound5 screen also? cheers David

I've had the Beosound5 on demo at home for the past 10 days as a stand alone unit not linked to my pc or tv with about 200 pre-loaded albums and linked to my lab9's. I thought i would just jot down a few random comments as i've been trawling through the posts on this forum trying to make my mind up.... 1. I must say that the sound is absolutely

i'm 43 with two children aged 9 +6 who can work their way around the Beo4 better than me. Must be a generation thing!

mine are red. Contrast very nicely with the beovision7 and i haven't noticed any dust at all.

is there a reason why it won't be available on ''old'' beosound5's? I'm thinking about ordering one shortly, so should i wait? would this feature not just be added with a software upgrade? thanks David

thanks very much for the info. seems as if i am going to have to rethink where i'm going to place it (if i'm suitably impressed after a demo) i must admit i'm very suprised they haven't colour co-ordinated it with other stands in the range thanks david

morning chaps - I noticed in my local dealers that the floor stand in the window for the Beosound 5 is a matt grey colour (i assume made out of aluminium). Does anyone know if it is available in the shiny aluminium that would match the Beovision7 and beosound3200 floor stands? I assume it must be as it would look a tad out of place if it didn't