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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General Forum</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/13.aspx</link><description>The main Meeting Place for BeoWorld members, and the place for General Questions, Answers and things to say! 
If you have any questions about anything Bang &amp;amp; Olufsen related - please ask. If you have anything to say - please tell!</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)</generator><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120380.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:02:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120380</guid><dc:creator>Stars</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120380.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120380</wfw:commentRss><description>I would easily choose BeoVision 9 over the BeoVision 7 for its design and picture. Yes there&amp;#39;s an extra 6 big ones to pay for with a BeoVision 9, but the BeoSystem 3 is so worth it.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120245.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:35:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120245</guid><dc:creator>beoben</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120245.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120245</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;moxxey:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Change my BV 7-40 into a brand new BV 9&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you sure? Ca you justify the expense? I&amp;#39;ve looked at the BV9 and, when watching HD on my BV7-40 MKIII, personally I find the BV7-40 image more realistic. The BV9 looks slightly more washed. Looks like it has a little smoothing applied to the image. However, the BV9 is definitely not a &amp;pound;6000 better TV. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;We get a larger living room (45 square meter) so it think the bv 9 will look better&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120244.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:34:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120244</guid><dc:creator>beoben</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120244.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120244</wfw:commentRss><description>My dealer told me that a few say ago and i just orderes the bc 6-23&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120240.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:25:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120240</guid><dc:creator>moxxey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120240.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120240</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Change my BV 7-40 into a brand new BV 9&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you sure? Ca you justify the expense? I&amp;#39;ve looked at the BV9 and, when watching HD on my BV7-40 MKIII, personally I find the BV7-40 image more realistic. The BV9 looks slightly more washed. Looks like it has a little smoothing applied to the image. However, the BV9 is definitely not a &amp;pound;6000 better TV. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120234.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:07:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120234</guid><dc:creator>PhilLondon</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120234.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120234</wfw:commentRss><description>BC6 23 is being discontinued (not officially announced)... so hurry up!&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120233.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:06:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120233</guid><dc:creator>beoben</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120233.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120233</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;My next purchase will be end of june:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;BL 8000&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;BC 6-23 for the kitchen&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Change my BV 7-40 into a brand new BV 9&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; :-) :-) :-)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120126.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 15:10:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:120126</guid><dc:creator>Razlaw</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/120126.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=120126</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img height="13" src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif" width="11" /&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Razlaw:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;My wife&amp;#39;s and my next purchase will probably be a Beovision 7 or 9. We can not decide which one to replace our Avant with.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have experienced both, and much prefer the BeoVision 9 which i have at home and love to bits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Mk3 BV7-40 is good, but i still haven&amp;#39;t seen a B&amp;amp;O LCD that can hold a candle to a B&amp;amp;O Plasma.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lee&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Smile" height="18" src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" width="18" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for the input!&amp;nbsp; I like the 7 and the 4 the best. My wife wants the 9.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119877.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 18:30:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119877</guid><dc:creator>JoC</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119877.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119877</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I would love to replace my BL8000s, currently they are acting as the front speakers for the BV7, and in my (humble) opinion they are towering over the TV (well, the TV is on the motorised table stand).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So I would love to go for the BL3 for both front &amp;amp; rear, and have a really nice surround system... or maybe BL9 for the front and BL3 for the rear, dunno...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;[p.s., finally reached 100 posts, better late than never &lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/05.gif" alt="Wink" /&gt;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119829.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 15:54:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119829</guid><dc:creator>Stars</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119829.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119829</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Beobird:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The next B&amp;amp;O item in my house will be a Beosound 9000 connected to my Stello DAC and Sonus Faber Concerto speakers &lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" alt="Smile" /&gt;. The speakers are driven by a Aaron no.3 Millenium poweramp&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;ve listened to Sonus Faber Concerto speakers in a home theatre setup, the sound was just as huge as the speakers themselves!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119803.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 13:17:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119803</guid><dc:creator>Beobird</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119803.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119803</wfw:commentRss><description>The next B&amp;amp;O item in my house will be a Beosound 9000 connected to my Stello DAC and Sonus Faber Concerto speakers &lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" alt="Smile" /&gt;. The speakers are driven by a Aaron no.3 Millenium poweramp&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119795.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 12:50:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119795</guid><dc:creator>Beofan2</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119795.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119795</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I will buy BS5 and BL9. BL5 still my first choise.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119784.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 12:18:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119784</guid><dc:creator>beoperson</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119784.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119784</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;1. BeoLab 4000 to be used as rear speakers&lt;br /&gt;2. Upgrade of BS 9000 with N.MUSIC. I guess it&amp;#39;s not a new purchase but quite costly..&lt;br /&gt;3. BeoPort&lt;br /&gt;4.&amp;nbsp;I was considering BeoMedia but I should wait for &amp;quot;magic 5&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;5. BeoCom2 to be added to BeoCom 1&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;6. Beo5 remote&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119738.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 07:50:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119738</guid><dc:creator>Karel Uyttendaele</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119738.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119738</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;The BV3 is doing just fine at the moment!!!! I&amp;#39;m not planning on swapping the BV3... A number of reasons:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1) Don&amp;#39;t want to pay extra for High-Def stuff (being offered by Telenet in Belgium).. &lt;br /&gt;2) Simply don&amp;#39;t have the cash laying around for a BeoVision 7-40&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So the BV3 with Digicorder and DVD1 are doing just great! :-) Picture still beats every other screen at the moment. And a lot of people still think that I&amp;#39;ve bought a brandnew flashy flatscreen... and are very surprised when they have a look at the actual tube behind the screen :-) :-)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119737.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 07:48:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119737</guid><dc:creator>kawo</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119737.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119737</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Top on my list is the new Beomaster/sound (what ever....) 5! And, if it might hit the shops any time (or if ever..) a BC2 with Blueray support. That would be a bummer!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I am happy with the rest I have, proud owner of a BV3, BV1 in the bedroom, a BS3 with a Panasonic screen and lab5, BS9000 with lab 3 in the kitchen, a lab2000 for the bathroom....&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Karsten&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Your next purchase?</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119720.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 06:43:03 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:119720</guid><dc:creator>steph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/119720.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=119720</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Hey Karel,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You won&amp;#39;t swap your BV3 for a new ... ???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You&amp;#39;re still not interested for a bigger screen ?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>