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Triode or Ultra-linear
Toggle switches select 40 watts per channel of pure Class A Triode or 80 watts per channel in Class AB Ultra-linear mode.
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The long listen
The SLI-80S lets a system move from 40 watts of pure Class A Triode for intimate detail to 80 watts of Class AB Ultra-linear power when the music asks for more scale.
From the product description
A short guide to the design and features described by Cary Audio.
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Toggle switches select 40 watts per channel of pure Class A Triode or 80 watts per channel in Class AB Ultra-linear mode.
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The circuit uses very little feedback for transparency and detail, with solid-state rectification for pace and bass definition.
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The amplifier has selectable 4- and 8-ohm speaker posts, a subwoofer RCA output, a quarter-inch headphone output and a removable cage cover.
At a glance
| Power output | 40 W/channel Triode; 80 W/channel Ultra-linear |
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| Circuit | Push-pull Ultra-linear, pure Class AB1 |
| Tubes | 2 x 6922, 2 x 6SN7, 4 x KT88 (or 6550, EL34, 6CA7, KT77, KT90, KT120) |
| Inputs | 3 pairs single-ended RCA |
| Frequency response | 19 Hz to 23 kHz +/- 0.5 dB |
| Dimensions | 7 H x 17 W x 16 D in |
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