And there was me thinking it was my cultured use of the semicolon!

What makes you think I wrote it?!

That could be true! Must confess to only ever using start and stop!

Interesting sets! The MX4200 is really the odd one out as it actually has a Panasonic tube unlike all the others in the series. I don't know about the MX8000 mind you! Of this type of set, I would always have an LX6000 - despite not having active speakers, it does still have plenty of power - to compare with the active speakers, think 40W a channel

Agree completely - it seems fitting somehow that the new Beoworld and Keith share a birthday - one without the other would not seem quite right! Happy Birthday !!

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Yes!

I am not expert, but that sounds like a component failure rather than the tube. I wouldn't give up yet! Where are you based? Someone may be able to help.

They are possibly available - but expensive! I would see if anyone can fix this for you - Ridax seems to be a bit of an expert!

The DAC in this line of CD players was a particularly well thought of one - the Philips TDA1541A . These are still sought after - the A after the number was used for selected products. There was some rumours that some B&O CD players used the P model but both of mine have had the A. Scroll down in the article attached to the link, and there is a