Whoops. Best keep me gob shut.

In the UK, a MK 1 willl charge fine on a MK 2 charger, but NOT the other way round. As far as I know, all 6000s use the same battery, and it's 3.6 volts. Andy T.

Hi Jac and welcome to the forum I think the 4002 is a Datalink socket with 7 pins If so THIS might be a good place to look for colour codes Hope this helps Andy T.

Pant, pant, pant. Sorry pal, it's SOUND, MUTE, MUTE, MUTE. Each press of the mute changes between internal, mute and external.

Simon, I think it might be 'Shift' 'Sound' I'll nip up and try it on my LX4500 in t' loft.

Answering your own questions now, Benoit!

TripEnglish: . I love a man who speaks his mind!

Puncher: Hi Mike, The voltage rating od the parts should not affect their performance, although the 63V parts in the RL60's are marginal (~ 40Vac rating with the Amp of the BM5000 having 40V rails). The replacements were 100V rated devices. An aged electroytic will shows itself first by an increasing disapation factor (tan d) which is related to

Takes a few minutes Mark. Rome wasn't built in a day

It is indeed a Beogram 3000, the Acoustical version Absolutely perfect for my 5000 system, and, I believe, very rare. I felt guilty accepting this gorgeous item from Peter, so we agreed that it is on 'permanent loan'