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Beosound 3200

BeoSound 3200 lights up with a soft glow as soon as your hand approaches. This inviting illumination indicates its readiness, and everything is out in the open for you to explore. As a result, the system is easy to understand, making it clear how it works and how it reacts to your actions.

Unleash Your Music Collection: Store Up to 396 CDs in BeoSound 3200

Equipped with a Hard Disk Drive (HDD), the BeoSound 3200 can store up to 396 CDs. These are divided into four groups of 99, which you can edit and name for easy navigation. Consequently, finding your music is incredibly simple. Additionally, the BeoSound 3200 retains all the essential features of the BeoSound 3000, maintaining familiarity while offering improvements.

Innovative CD Memory Function: A Unique Feature of BeoSound 3200

“Technology should never interfere with the sensory experience.” This principle has shaped the BeoSound 3200, where groundbreaking features are combined with intuitive operation. For instance, it integrates a unique CD memory function that allows you to store up to 396 CDs across four distinct groups. Each group is color-coded, matching the buttons on the control panel and the Beo4 remote control. Moreover, you can name each entry and select individual tracks, giving you full control over your collection and enhancing your overall music experience.

Versatile Placement Options for BeoSound 3200: Wall, Shelf, or Floor

The BeoSound 3200 offers flexible placement options to suit any room. You can mount it on the wall using an optional bracket, place it on a shelf, or position it on one of two dedicated floor stands. Additionally, when placed on a shelf or table, the system has a 13-degree slant, ensuring that you can always view and control it comfortably. Also, it pairs seamlessly with any BeoLab loudspeakers, giving you numerous setup possibilities. For example, you could place it between BeoLab 2500 speakers or on stands with BeoLab 4000.

Key Features of BeoSound 3200: Innovation Meets Simplicity

Audio System Integration: The BeoSound 3200 supports CDs, radio, digital music files via Beolink®, and more.

Customizable Storage: Store up to 396 CDs, categorize them into four groups, and name each group for better organization.

Advanced Radio Functionality: Enjoy up to 60 preset radio stations, all clearly named for easy access.

Seamless Control: Operate the system via the intuitive control panel or the Beo4 remote.

Digital Jukebox Functionality: BeoSound 3200 as Your Personal Music Library

Thanks to its CD memory function, the BeoSound 3200 transforms your music collection into a personalized digital jukebox. You can record a CD as it plays and select which tracks to store. As a result, you’ll have more space for your favorite songs. Moreover, you can categorize your collection by genre—whether it’s Jazz, Classical, or Pop—making it easier to match music to your mood or the moment.

Premium Craftsmanship: The Elegant Design of BeoSound 3200

As with all Bang & Olufsen products, the BeoSound 3200 reflects exceptional craftsmanship. When you approach it, the glass doors open smoothly, welcoming you into a world of musical experiences. This magical movement is made possible by combining infrared sensors, gears, and steel wires—an ingenious blend of technology and design.

Enhanced Connectivity with Beolink®: Seamless Integration with Other Bang & Olufsen Devices

In addition to its impressive CD memory functions, the BeoSound 3200 serves as a Beolink® master, enabling you to distribute music to any Bang & Olufsen speakers throughout your home. If you want to connect it to your PC, the Beolink® PC2 offers access to MP3 and WMA files stored on your computer’s hard drive. This added flexibility enhances the overall user experience.

Active Speaker Options for BeoSound 3200: Create a Full Bang & Olufsen Audio Experience

Pair the BeoSound 3200 with any of Bang & Olufsen’s BeoLab active loudspeakers for a visually and sonically satisfying experience. For example, you can choose from the tall and elegant BeoLab 1, the striking BeoLab 8000, the slim BeoLab 6000, or the compact BeoLab 4000. Alternatively, opt for the newly redesigned BeoLab 2500 for a modern take on a classic design.

Flexible Mounting Options for BeoSound 3200: Customize Your Setup

Over the years, the BeoSound has evolved with various mounting options. You can select from floor stands with CD and tape storage or wall mounts designed specifically for the Hi-Fi system or BeoLab 2500 speakers.


Product specification

Type Numbers

2681

Designer

David Lewis

Manufactured

Since 2003

Colour Options

Available in Black and Silver

Beosound 3200 Product Specifications

Dimensions & Weight


Size: 32 x 36 x 16 cm

Weight: 7 kg

Cabinet Finish: Black/Aluminium

Power & Consumption


Typical: 22 watts

Standby: < 3 watts

Tuner & Radio


Tuner: Built-in

Pre-tuned Radio Programs: 60 (FM/AM)

Radio Ranges: FM, AM

RDS/Naming: Built-in

Compact Disc


CD Type: Built-in

Disc Sizes: 12 cm, 8 cm

Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (+/- 1 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 101 dB (Typical, A-weighted)

D/A Conversion: Bitstream, Analogue Filtering

Features


Programming

Edit

Random

Repeat

CD Memory


Built-in Hard Disc Drive

Functions:

Random

Naming

CD Grouping (4 groups)

Capacity: Up to 99 discs per group

A/D, D/A Conversion: Sigma-Delta Bitstream

Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (+/- 1 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 100 dB

Audio Processing: Compressed Audio (MP3 at 192 KB)

Connections


Power Link: 2

AUX: Yes

FM Aerial: 75 ohm

AM Aerial: Dedicated

Master Link (ML): Yes

Headphone/Mini-Jack: Yes

Beolink®

Master Link (ML)

Accessories


Remote Control: Beo4

Wall Bracket System: 2087 (Black)

Wall Bracket (Center): 2052 (Black)

Stand 2051: Available in Aluminium, Black, Blue, Green, Red

Floor Center Stand: 2068 (Aluminium)

Service manual

Beosound 3200 service manual can be downloaded here for free.