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Cary SLI-80HS integrated valve amplifier

Cary SLI-80HS integrated valve amplifier

Regular price £2,500.00 GBP
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For several years now, the world renown loudspeaker company, Klipsch, has been using the SLI-80 at various audio shows around the world in combination with their award-winning Heritage Series product line. From the famous Klipschorns to the Heresy III and all models in between, the combination is amazing. As a result of this collaboration, Cary Audio has partnered with Klipsch to design a version of the SLI-80 to directly complement their Heritage Series product line. Black Ash, Cherry, and Walnut wood side panels are available below as an additional accessory of the new SLI-80HS (Heritage Series) integrated amplifier to match the various finishes of the loudspeakers in the Klipsch Heritage Series. The visual effect is amazing!

Second-hand unit in stock.

The SLI-80HS has a removable cage cover available at an additional cost.


The following section describes the SLI-80HS basic specifications. The specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Circuit Type Push-Pull Ultra-Linear Amplification Pure Class AB1
Power Output 40 watts/channel – Triode
80 watts/channel – Ultra-Linear
Tube Complement 2 – 6922 Input Buffer Preamp
2 – 6SN7 Pre-Driver/Phase Inverter
4 – KT88 Output Tubes (or 6550, EL34, 6CA7, KT77, KT90, KT120)
Input Sensitivity .45 volts for full output
Input Impedance 100,000 ohms
Noise and Hum 82dB below rated output
Frequency Response 19Hz to 23KHz +/- .5 dB at full power output
Output Taps 8 Ohms, 4 Ohms
Maximum Gain 34dB
Power Consumption 166 watts – Operation
83 watts – Standby
Inputs 3 Pairs Single-ended RCA
Outputs 1 Pair Speaker Posts (Switch for 4 and 8 Ohm Selectable)
1 Pair RCA for Subwoofer, ¼” Headphone
Output Polarity Non-Inverting (any input)
Warn-Up Time Approximately 3 minutes
Break-In Period 100 hours of music playing time
Finish Black Powder Coated Matte Chassis with Silver or Black Aluminum Faceplate and Knobs
Weight 42 lbs.
Dimensions 7″ H x 17″ W x 16″ D
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