Thanks for all the advice! I swear, you all are a wealth of information on all things B&O. I looked at pictures of the 5000, and it really is beautiful, I must admit. But do you lose any quality or accuracy on a radial arm instead of tangential? Or am I just being snobby thinking that I somehow "NEED" a tangential player? Ha.

Hi, I'm considering purchasing a TX2, but I'm not sure if it will function with my Beomaster 5500 and MCP. Will it? Also, is this purchase advised, or would it be best to wait until I find a proper Beogram 5500 for sale (which seems to be very, very rare lately)? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.

Thanks guys. Update: Went down to the B&O shop and picked up some male DIN plugs. Used the original B&O cords that came w/ the speakers (the spliced ones) and added the male ends on the cut ends. Speakers are getting sound and sound decent (all I have is a Beocord right now to test on, and no great tapes to try . . . my Beogram shipped damaged

Mike, Thanks for all the help. Will try myself, and if it doesn't work, I'll try to call up my supplier in my area and get a new cord. Thanks!

Thanks for the answer, but I'm afraid I may have the wrong cords. It appears as if I have two "A" ends, perhaps. By "spliced" I mean, the cords were cut and there's a B&O connecter on one end (both fit into the back of the speaker and have the same type connection, though the shape is different) and the other end is just

Hi, I'm a newbie here, and umm I think I need a little help. Ha. I just got a set of Beovox CX-100 speakers (great condition!!) to hook into my Beosystem 5500. The guy sent me the original wires, but they're spliced. And I can't see how EITHER connector (both connector ends for the wire came with it) fits into the back of my Beomaster. Can