Yes, the RIAA preamplifier was an option for the Beogram 1000. Many were mounted, especially for use with the first versions of the Beomaster 900, but for some reason, they are not very common today. The build quality of the module is fairly good, the same goes for the electronic circuits. I am not sure however, if the RIAA module lived 100% up to the

Click on my login name above the crocodile. Then click on "start a conversation", fill in the subject and text fields and click "start conversation". You can check your inbox in the top right corner of this page. Shipping a Beogram from Italy to Denmark is probably not very economical, especially since the rates from Denmark have

Thanks Craig, I will consider that but I can't promise anything. I would like to restore every set I come across but time won't allow it, I'm afraid. Martin

Det er rigtigt, at mange apparater i "gamle dage" havde to-farvede stik, typisk grå og sort, da det ofte var vigtigt om fasen eller nul'en blev forbundet til stel i apparatet. Det var tilbage i tiden med radiorør hvor især de tidlige apprater ikke havde en transformator til strøm-forsyningen. Længere tilbage

Thanks guys. Exactly what I thought.... - so I bought it. Martin

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And note the exact position of the ruler for reference when putting it all back together. Martin

I agree with Peter. And to others who are tempted to experiment with platter cleaning - DONT ! Even water will remove the silky coating and it's impossible for us mortals to recreate. A soft dry cloth is all it will accept. Martin

Desværre ikke. Martin

Jeff, Try running a lead from the metal chassis of the BG4000 to the metal chassis of the amplifier, most amplifiers have a fingerscrew provided for this. Martin