Cary Audio
SLI-80HS Heritage Series
Introduced 2019$5,995 MSRP
Heritage Series update of Cary's classic SLI-80 tube integrated, hand-built in North Carolina with KT88 outputs switchable on the fly between triode and ultralinear operation.
MSRP
$5,995
Used market · Excellent
$3,900est.
-35% vs MSRP
as of Aug 15, 2026MSRP to used market
From $5,995 at launch to $3,900 today (estimated).
Specifications
- Type
- integrated (tube)
- Inputs
- 3 line RCA
- SNR
- 90 dB
- Outputs
- 4/8 ohm speaker taps, headphone
- Topology
- Push-pull KT88, switchable triode/ultralinear, Class AB1
- Weight
- 42 lbs
- THD
- 1%
- Power output
- 80W/ch ultralinear / 40W/ch triode into 8 ohms
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