For sale: a Bang & Olufsen Beocord V8000 VHS player, a distinctive B&O video deck with the brand’s characteristic minimalist design.
This example has undergone substantial repair work. The power supply was completely recapped and renewed, while the tape transport was repaired, recalibrated, and fitted with replacement gears.
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Cosmetic condition:
The unit is in used vintage condition with minor cosmetic wear.
- Light scratching on the housing
- General signs of age and previous use
- Front panel remains clean and presentable
- No major structural damage reported
- See the photos for the complete cosmetic condition
📼 Working condition
✔ Fully working
✔ Power supply completely recapped and renewed
✔ Tape transport repaired
✔ Tape transport recalibrated
✔ Gears in the tape mechanism replaced
Specs:
General
- Type: Hi-Fi stereo VHS video cassette recorder
- Type numbers: 4601 / 4609
- Production period: 1998–2005
- Designer: David Lewis
- Cassette format: VHS
- Dimensions: 38 × 10 × 28 cm
- Weight: 4.3 kg
- Available finishes: White, black, silver, red, green and blue
- Remote-control compatibility: Beo4 and Beo1
- On-screen display: Yes
- Quick-loading mechanism: Yes
Video System
- Recording standard: HQ VHS
- Television systems: PAL and SECAM, depending on version
- Supported standards: B/G, L/L’, I and D/K, depending on type
- NTSC playback: NTSC 3.58 and NTSC 4.43
- S-VHS playback: Yes, reproduced at standard VHS picture quality
- Still picture: Noise-free
- Slow motion: 1/2 and 1/12 normal speed
- Forward/reverse search: 5× and 11× normal speed
- Automatic picture optimisation: Yes, for both owned and rental tapes
- Teletext subtitles: Yes, including colour
- Track markers: Can be created and erased
- Tape counter: Time used and estimated time remaining
- E-180 rewind time: Approximately 95 seconds
Recording and Playback Times
- E-240 in SP mode: Up to 4 hours
- E-240 in LP mode: Up to 8 hours
- NTSC recording/playback modes: SP, LP and EP
- Audio-only recording time: Up to 8 hours in LP mode
Video Performance
- Video heads:
- 2 × LP video heads
- 2 × SP video heads
- Luminance signal-to-noise ratio: ≥48 dB
- Chrominance S/N, AM: ≥38 dB
- Chrominance S/N, PM: ≥31 dB
Audio System
- Audio recording system: VHS Hi-Fi stereo
- Stereo decoder: NICAM with A2 or NICAM only, depending on version
- Audio heads: 2 × Hi-Fi audio heads
- Compatibility track: Mono fixed head
- Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±3 dB
- Hi-Fi dynamic range: Approximately 63 dB
- NTSC audio playback: Hi-Fi stereo
Tuner and Programming
- Tuner coverage: VHF, S-band, Hyperband and UHF
- Programme memory: 99 channels
- Timer capacity: 8 programmes
- Maximum timer range: 1 year
- Teletext programming: Supported with compatible BeoVision televisions
- BeoVision integration: Stored television channels can be transferred automatically to the recorder
- RF modulator range: 471–855 MHz, System I
Connections
- Main AV connection: 21-pin AV Link socket
- Decoder connection: 21-pin AV socket
- Camcorder input: 3 × RCA/phono sockets
- RF antenna input: 75 Ω
- RF output: 75 Ω
Dimensions (LxWxH): 38 x 10 x 28 cm
Weight: 7 Kg
Volts: 230v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)
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For international shipping, import fee's apply. These vary per country, and are for the buyer to pay.
-Shipping in the EU up to 30 KG (max)
-Shipping outside of the EU up to 20 KG (max) Shown costs might vary. Please ask us for a shipping quote for the best rates!
-We kindly ask you to reach out for the best shiping rates. As rates vary per shipper, we can ask custom shipping quotes.
Please note: ‘’Whenever an item exceeds the weight noted above. Please ask for a shipping quote before making a purchase. The shipping costs are estimated in our shop because we do not know the shipping address.
Picking up the item is also possible. It can be picked up in Alkmaar
Delivery by us is also possible in some cases. Please reach out to us for more information about deliveries
State of listing: If a listing is listed ''for parts or not working'' returns are not accepted.
When we offer our products with the notice ''Serviced'' or ''Fully serviced'' that means the device is either ''serviced'' with a new belt, and cleaned the pots, Or ''Fully serviced'' recapped, Quiescent current adjusted etc as expected from a full service
