If you use Masterlink connection then you MUST use the IR eye. To use without the IR eye you need to use a fully wired (Mk2) powerlink cable.

[quote user="Dillen"] Well, there are no secrets. But as I am not a sponsor of this site I cannot put ads up in public. The cost of a CDM kit is typically in the EUR 12 range and that includes packing/postage. It's not uncommon for me to offer a free kit in exchange for information on boards and machines not already documented, as many

Is your name Tony as well?

[quote user="DCI"] does anyone know the Axel site, do they speak English if I email them? [/quote] Axel will understand your email in English.

You have a PM Tony

Could also be the mute switch in the deck!!! Worth checking that first, before splashing out on a new cartridge.

[quote user="Stonk"] I know I should have bought one from Lifestyle/Iconic/Beo4Life!!! [/quote] If I recall correctly, Beo4life suggested that you should buy a 2300, as they travel better!!!

Martin[quote user="Dillen"] Yes, the kit contains a blue Philips axial, though in a 25V type in believing it will last longer than the 16V type did. Pete, you have a PM, check your inbox at the extreme top right corner of this page. Martin [/quote] Is there some information on site regarding where to order, cap kit availability and prices

Serial number beginning 13 indicates manufacture in 1998/9. The CD mech is specific to B&O and you will only be able to order the kit from B&O dealers.

[quote user="tournedos"] [quote user="Sami"] Anyway you still can find these CD units from web... if someone just would tell the right type. [/quote] I don't think you can - the one used is mechanically B&O specific as far as I know. It may still be designated a CDMthis/that, but it wasn't used in any other device. B&O