Is it possible to make a $700 "mainstream-audio" power amplifier sound exactly like a high-priced perfectionist amplifier? Bob Carver, of Carver Corporation, seemed to think he could, so Stereophile challenged him to prove it.
This is a fascinating read and might make both objectivists and subjectivists feel a bit … discombobulated! (Tharoorian term?)
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This is a fascinating read and might make both objectivists and subjectivists feel a bit … discombobulated! (Tharoorian term?)
The Carver Challenge | Stereophile.com
Thanks for posting this 1985 article to your website. I bought a Carver m1.0t amp in 1986 (without ever having seen a copy of Stereophile) and it has served me well ever since, with one repair and adjustment to factory specs (total repair cost was $200 in 2006) needed in all of that time. It's...
