[quote user="Dave"] Ok, yes Beolab 5 has that amazing character, but beolab 9 definitely doesn't. If people think that BL9 is a miniature BL5, they're going to be dissapointed. I am dissapointed everytime i take off my earphones and turn on the BL9's when i get home. BL9 has an unbalanced sound, the tone of this speakers is unnatural

[quote user="Seanie_230"] OK final thoughts I love them music sounds amazing, keeping the Lab 2 for now until i have time for further tests. I am going to sell my 8000's and buy another set in a few years when and if i need them. [/quote] Enjoy your new speakers

[quote user="Seanie_230"] still not 100% sure on looks as the lab 8000's are the best looking speakers ever made [/quote] I agree that beolab 8000 are the best looking speakers ever made , and maybe forever.

[quote user="Seanie_230"] i love your description of the lens. i am getting more and more used to it i think i might have been a little worried due to past conversations. i have two penguins in my house [/quote] I was totally hooked after trying my beolab 3 as the front speaker. intended to buy beolab 9 first, but then came the voice in my

[quote user="Seanie_230"] i am getting quite used to the sound quick quickly after all of your help. One thing i have noticed is that since i have moved the lab 8000's out of the way there is more sound coming from the center speaker and less from the front right and front left. i have to be honest i think that i am going to really find

[quote user="Seanie_230"]i see you have lab 2 that is not connected with your lab 5's is it?[/quote] no, beolab 2 is halfway sold. look a little further up the thread

[quote user="Seanie_230"] the voices won!!!! [/quote] and the wallet`s lost

[quote user="burantek"] Oops! Congrats from me too! The 9000 is my favorite of the recent era! Enjoy! [/quote] Thank you too

[quote user="Seanie_230"]i think i am feeling the same feeling that i had when i moved from a beovision 3 to a BV7 with a 7.4 which i found horrible at first.[/quote] that's exactly the opposite off how I feel when I hear the sound in 7.4. I think the sound in my bv8-40 is terrible compared to the 7.4