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CAD-280SA

Name: Cary Audio Design CAD-280SA
Brand: Cary Audio Design

Cary Audio Design

CAD Series

AmplifiersTube AmplifiersPower AmplifiersDiscontinued

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$2,200

About the CAD-280SA

The Cary Audio CAD-280SA V12R is a two-channel push-pull tube power amplifier that operates in pure Class A with selectable triode or ultralinear modes. It delivers 50 watts per channel in triode mode and 100 watts per channel in ultralinear mode, with 200 watts mono ultralinear operation, and uses 2 x 12BZ7 input tubes, 2 x EL84 driver tubes, and 12 x EL34 output tubes. It includes switch-selectable RCA and XLR inputs, three five-way binding posts for 4 or 8 ohm speaker taps, adjustable biasing, and a detachable shielded AC cord.

Specifications

Key Specifications

Power: 100W

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