Here's one. But I can't guarantee it's authentic.

There are currently 10 of them for sale on eBay (U.S.). I wonder if there are fake Earset 3's, just as there are fake A8's.

I think he already has his own CD player and turntable.

I'd go with the 6000. The 5000 was really meant to be used in conjunction with a Beosystem 5000, which includes matching CD player, tape deck, and turntable. The controls on it are limited, as it was meant to be used with the Master Control Panel 5000 remote control. For example, the only way to adjust bass, treble, and balance is via the remote

Thanks for your reply Menahem. But I shipped my Beogram out to Atlantic Systems for repair today before I read your post. Not that I would have been able to perform a repair such as that anyway. The only thing I was able to do was test the fuse, which was fine.

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Yes, even the MMC-4 is an improvement. MMC-5 is bottom of the line - it makes its own grooves

A big disadvantage of the RX is the lack of a 'Stop' button. If you're in the middle of a record and want to turn it off you have to hit 'Pause' (which raises the tone arm), then manually move the tone arm back to the rest position. Go for the RX2 or TX2 depending upon your preference for radial vs. tangential tracking. The TX2 will

I bought it from someone locally. When he delivered it we found it dead so he gave it to me. He apparently hadn't used it in a long while. That's all I know.

I just acquired a mint condition BG 6500. But it's dead as a doornail - it won't power up. Will someone please tell me that it's probably just a fuse, and that I can easily replace it myself? If it's the power supply, what might this cost to repair? Thanks in advance.