The CD 5500 should be hard-wired with the 7-Pin DIN cable that plugs into the Beomaster. Yes, you could connect something else into the CD RCA inputs on the Beomaster.

You need the Beomaster. It's the 'brain', and controls the other components.

Try resetting the handset to factory defaults: press 9#9#9*HOLD turn wheel till it says ‘reset handset’ press ok and turn wheel to ‘yes’ press ok it will reset, power down, then power up again. This clears out everything and allows you to register it to a different base.

Hi All, Can someone provide me with a link to an eBay auction for this 5-cell NiCD pack, or to a source for it in the U.S.? Thanks in advance!

Can someone please post a link to a current auction (or give me a source in the U.S.) where I can obtain this 5-cell NiCD pack? Thanks in advance!

I always thought that the limited edition Beosound 1 pulled off gold quite nicely.

That's what it does if it doesn't sense that there's a record on the platter. Is there? The RX-2 is a solid performer and a notch above some other B&O radial tracking tables such as the RX. But it isn't up to the standards of the tangential tracking BG 8002 and 4000-series that preceeded it.

Hi All, 'Just acquired one of these. Would like to remove the glass door for cleaning.. Is it a simple lift-off or does the door have to be in a particular position before removing? Thanks in advance.

Pencil point, pencil eraser? Perhaps one that says Bang & Olufsen on it.

Free set of Form 2 headphones (well, I paid the tax). Not that I necessarily wanted or needed them, I just couldn't turn down the offer of 'anything in the store $100 or less for free'.