Carver M 1.5t

Just saw a this unit on my local Craigs. Add says it was recapped 10 years ago. Is this unit worth asking price of $500. I was just going to run it with a Sonos source and some polk audio speakers in my garage/shop.

jbuhl04-19-2021 4:23pm

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oddiofyl Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,450 posts 04-19-2021 at 11:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I had one.. about 35 years ago.... thin sounding in my opinion. Much better used amps,out there for the $500 asking price
ghdprentice Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,358 posts 04-20-2021 at 05:48am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Carver was a very flashy designer who correctly thought lots of power was the key to transients but his implementations were not full bodied and natural sounding. I would never bought one back then, let alone new.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,649 posts 04-20-2021 at 01:48pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Don't buy that Crown XLS 1502. It really sounds bad. I bought one and returned it.

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