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  1. Carvin BX500 head - excellent condition w/original box/booklet
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    For sale Carvin BX500 head - excellent condition w/original box/booklet

    Up for sale or trade is my Carvin BX500 amp. It is great, just want to try new things. Excellent eq section and capable of running 2ohms. 300w at 8ohms, 500w at 4 or 2ohms. Tube preamp section that is able to be bypassed. It weighs about 5.8lbs and isn’t large. Pics are below (just noticed the...
    $250.00
  2. Gustopher

    SOLD Carvin BX500 head - excellent condition w/original box/booklet

    Up for sale or trade is my Carvin BX500 amp. It is great, just want to try new things. Excellent eq section and capable of running 2ohms. 300w at 8ohms, 500w at 4 or 2ohms. Tube preamp section that is able to be bypassed. It weighs about 5.8lbs and isn’t large. Pics are below (just noticed the...
  3. Eekum

    BX500 Settings

    I am having a bit of trouble dialing in my BX500 through my BRX10.2 cab. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions or could share their exact current settings. Just to give me some things to try... The only time I can get close to a sound that I like is with the following setup, If you...
  4. Carvin BX500 tube preamp, Solid state amp
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    For sale Carvin BX500 tube preamp, Solid state amp

    2 band semi- parametric eq, 9 band eq, compressor, will do 500w @2 or 4 ohms, 300w @8 ohms
    $300.00
  5. reggaebassmann

    SOLD Carvin BX500 tube preamp, Solid state amp

    2 band semi- parametric eq, 9 band eq, compressor, will do 500w @2 or 4 ohms, 300w @8 ohms
  6. Saint

    Carvin BX500 Mute Problem

    I've had a Carvin BX500 for a few years now and have been very happy with it. However, I came home after being away for the weekend only to find that when I turn the amp on, the mute function is engaged regardless of whether the mute switch is on or off. Anyone have experience with this...
  7. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    Carvin BX500. Excellent condition with the carry bag. $225.00 shipped.
    $225.00
  8. searchfunction

    SOLD Carvin BX500

    Carvin BX500. Excellent condition with the carry bag. $225.00 shipped.
  9. Carvin BX500 Xlnt w/bag + shipped
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    For sale Carvin BX500 Xlnt w/bag + shipped

    Bought new from Sacramento Carvin store in 2010. Works good. Rarely gigged. Great for a lightweight backup. Includes soft case and power cord. Includes free shipping to contiguous USA. $225
    $225.00
  10. J

    SOLD Carvin BX500 Xlnt w/bag + shipped

    Bought new from Sacramento Carvin store in 2010. Works good. Rarely gigged. Great for a lightweight backup. Includes soft case and power cord. Includes free shipping to contiguous USA. $225
  11. S

    Carvin BX500 with multiple cabs

    Hey guys! I have a Carvin BX500 and I love it. I've had it for several years now. I've run it through either a Carvin RL810t or a peavey 4x12 bass cab, I think its the TVX? What I wanted to know is if any of you guys know if it would be safe to run both of them at the same time. The head is 2...
  12. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    Hello! Are you able to send it by Courier with USPS to Costa Rica? I'll pay for the courier service of course...
    $275.00
  13. prue

    No longer available Carvin BX500

    For sale only Carvin BX500 amp with soft carry case and rack face. Amp is in excellent condition. Missing one of the screws from the face of the amp. Shipping included. Lower 48 states only. Paypal accepted. - 300w RMS at 8 ohms, 500w at 4 ohms and 500w at 2 ohms - A rich, warm 12AX7 tube...
  14. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    Carvin BX500. Amp in excellent condition and everything works perfectly. $200.00 shipped
    $200.00
  15. searchfunction

    SOLD Carvin BX500

    Carvin BX500. Amp in excellent condition and everything works perfectly. $200.00 shipped
  16. JohnMcgurik

    Carvin BX500 wonked out- suggestions?

    So about two years ago I picked up a Carvin BX500 because hell a light weight head at 300 bucks year sure I'm with it. Everything worked fine and sounded great, practiced with it a bit, even used it for a gig. At some point I go a month or so with out using it. Go to start it up and the amp...
  17. fourstringbliss

    Tonehammer pedal through FX return of Carvin BX500 = TH500?

    I have a BX500 which puts out 500w into 4 ohms. I'm getting a Schroeder 1210pl. If I run a Tonehammer pedal through the FX return should I A. Get 500w into the Schroeder And B. Should it pretty much sound like a Tonehammer TH500 through the Schroeder Thanks!
  18. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    SOLD Excellent amp in great condition. I've used this for years and I love it. Had it sent in for maintenance about 4 years ago to get the DI fixed, never had any trouble since. I'm only selling because I down sized my rig recently-- I bought the BX250, exactly like this amp, just smaller. Well...
    $215.00
  19. GrandLowBass

    SOLD Carvin BX500

    SOLD Excellent amp in great condition. I've used this for years and I love it. Had it sent in for maintenance about 4 years ago to get the DI fixed, never had any trouble since. I'm only selling because I down sized my rig recently-- I bought the BX250, exactly like this amp, just smaller. Well...
  20. Carvin BX500 head with Rack Mound Kit
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    For sale Carvin BX500 head with Rack Mound Kit

    I purchased this head as a head/combo amp, the Carvin BR510. The head and rack mound are in fantastic condition, and it has worked flawlessly for me for years. It has an on board compressor, and multi-band parametric eq, along with a foot-switchable graphic eq. Quite a solid amp. My band is...
    $275.00
  21. slap-a-da-bass

    SOLD Carvin BX500 head with Rack Mound Kit

    I purchased this head as a head/combo amp, the Carvin BR510. The head and rack mound are in fantastic condition, and it has worked flawlessly for me for years. It has an on board compressor, and multi-band parametric eq, along with a foot-switchable graphic eq. Quite a solid amp. My band is...
  22. PlanBfromOuterSpace

    Carvin bx500 amp “protect” mode fault repair

    I have a Carvin BX500 amp that I bought used from a fellow TBer a couple of years ago. Very shortly after purchasing it, it starting having the infamous “protect” light fault (when the amp doesn’t turn on and stays in protect mode). Pulling the ribbon cables and spraying contact cleaner would...
  23. Carvin bx500
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    For sale Carvin bx500

    lightly used carvin bx500. I have had it as a back up amp but hardly ever used it. I purchase the amp new from carvin in 2010. Comes with carvin carry bag. $230 plus shipping. Thanks for looking.
    $230.00
  24. falbergo

    SOLD Carvin bx500

    lightly used carvin bx500. I have had it as a back up amp but hardly ever used it. I purchase the amp new from carvin in 2010. Comes with carvin carry bag. $230 plus shipping. Thanks for looking.
  25. Carvin BX500 w/padded Mooradian bag
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    For sale Carvin BX500 w/padded Mooradian bag

    Carvin BX500 w/padded Mooradian bag $275 (includes shipping, CONUS ONLY PLEASE). Near Mint, only used maybe 3-4 times outside of my smoke-free, climate controlled home within the past 3 years of purchasing it new from Carvin. Comes with the power cable and a very nice, custom-fitted Mooradian...
    $275.00
  26. Joshua Pickenpaugh

    SOLD Carvin BX500 w/padded Mooradian bag

    Carvin BX500 w/padded Mooradian bag $275 (includes shipping, CONUS ONLY PLEASE). Near Mint, only used maybe 3-4 times outside of my smoke-free, climate controlled home within the past 3 years of purchasing it new from Carvin. Comes with the power cable and a very nice, custom-fitted Mooradian...
  27. B

    Markbass LittleMark vs Carvin BX500

    Hi All: I picked up a Carvin BX500 this week during the Black Friday sale. The idea is to replace my aging but still reliable Markbass LMII. I unpacked & set up the BX500 tonight by simply setting it next to the LMII and swapping the cables over. I fired it up, set EQ flat, active switch on...
  28. prue
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    For sale CARVIN BX500

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    $250.00
  29. prue

    No longer available CARVIN BX500

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  30. P

    Carvin BX500 vs. Peavey MiniMax 500

    Hi all, I'm looking for a back up head, currently using a Genz Benz Shuttle 6.2 into two Hartke 112 Hydrive cabinets. I'm a belt and suspenders kind of guy, so I'd like to have a second head on hand just in case. I'm currently playing mostly classic rock with a P bass, so I just need a solid...
  31. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    I'm selling my backup Carvin BX500 head. It has a very clear tone and a lot of great features. It has a bypassable tube in the preamp, can go down to 2 ohms (500 watts and 4 and 2 ohms), a compressor, contour knob, and has tons of tonal options some of which are bypassable. It has had the...
    $200.00
  32. KickingBass

    SOLD Carvin BX500

    I'm selling my backup Carvin BX500 head. It has a very clear tone and a lot of great features. It has a bypassable tube in the preamp, can go down to 2 ohms (500 watts and 4 and 2 ohms), a compressor, contour knob, and has tons of tonal options some of which are bypassable. It has had the...
  33. Carvin BX500
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    For sale Carvin BX500

    250 plus shipping Comes with Carvin soft case lightly used, this thing sounds great and gives 500 watts at 4 or 2 ohms and 300 at 8. ships conus!
    $250.00
  34. c3powil

    SOLD Carvin BX500

    250 plus shipping Comes with Carvin soft case lightly used, this thing sounds great and gives 500 watts at 4 or 2 ohms and 300 at 8. ships conus!
  35. Carvin BX500 Bass Head and BR4.10 Cabinet

    For sale Carvin BX500 Bass Head and BR4.10 Cabinet

    A great, powerful, lightweight bass head and 4.10 cab. Power and speaker cables included. I have gigged this amp for two years and love the tone is provides. The built in compressor and mid adjustments are superb. The only reason I'm selling this is because I've downsized to a combo. This amp...
    $440.00
  36. twc1313

    For Sale Carvin BX500 Bass Head and BR4.10 Cabinet

    A great, powerful, lightweight bass head and 4.10 cab. Power and speaker cables included. I have gigged this amp for two years and love the tone is provides. The built in compressor and mid adjustments are superb. The only reason I'm selling this is because I've downsized to a combo. This amp...
  37. Joshua Pickenpaugh

    Bypassing preamp section of BX500 a common thing?

    I was playing around with my Carvin BX500 today and decided to plug directly into the effects return, since I've not been crazy about the parametric EQ. The sound with my EBMM is so much better, by a factor of 10 (subjectively, of course!). So much better I'm contemplating getting a second one...
  38. Joshua Pickenpaugh

    Overly sensitive master volume pot on Carvin BX500

    Hello all, I've a couple-years-old, barely and gently used Carvin BX500 head that I use to power a Carvin 4x10, which was purchased at the same time as the head. The Master volume goes from nothing to very loud within the first number of the master volume. I'd like it to not jump up in volume...
  39. Carvin BX500

    For sale Carvin BX500

    Lightweight, powerful bass head with amazing sound. Lightly used and in excellent condition-a couple of light scratches on it, functions 100 percent. I'm selling the equipment I have that I don't get the chance to use. I would trade it for a Stewart 1.2 power amp (or a similar lightweight...
    $250.00
  40. m2466d

    For Sale/Trade Carvin BX500

    Lightweight, powerful bass head with amazing sound. Lightly used and in excellent condition-a couple of light scratches on it, functions 100 percent. I'm selling the equipment I have that I don't get the chance to use. I would trade it for a Stewart 1.2 power amp (or a similar lightweight...
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