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Calling any and all Carver gurus,
There I was, just listening to some nice tunes with my Carver M500t and suddenly, burning smell, fuse blows, and silence…
Crack her open and r181 is toasted.
Nothing else looks affected (to the naked eye).
I’ve done a fair bit of repair/ recapping, etc. but...
Well, after a few weeks waiting for it. I have my new DAC. An experiment to see if I can get similar sound at a more economical price point than my absolutely amazing former DAC, the Mytek Brooklyn+. Too early for a real review. But so far, it sounds pretty dang good.
In 1982, I bought an M-500. To this day, I'm impressed by the smooth and effortless way it does its job, with never a hint of strain. I had a chassis refresh accomplished by Rolland Barr at Hi-Tech Audio (Stevenson, WA) on the M-500 in 2014. Things were fine until in mid-2016 I noted a...