Audiophile grade component. This tube preamp changed my two channel system more than any component except the front end The SLP 03 combines the desirable attributes of low noise, low distortion and ease of use making it an excellent preamplifier choice for your home audio system. This stereo vacuum tube preamplifier offers one XLR balanced input pair and six pairs of RCA single-ended inputs making it a very capable preamplifier. Audio Review.. Once again, the specs were impressive. The SLP-03 is not an exercise in audio minimalism. All audio path signals are amplified through 12AU7 vacuum tubes in a Class A zero-feedback circuit. Its circuit is a fully balanced design with four analog gain stages: Two separate gain stages are used for each of the two channels. One gain stage amplifies the positive phase and the other gain stage amplifies the negative phase. The two stages for each channel represent the four active line circuits. It also has eight fully regulated power supplies with separate supplies for each channel’s analog circuit along with power supplies for the display and dual supplies for the Motorola processor. The Absolute Sound.

For sale is a Cary Audio Design SLP 03 vacuum tube preamplifier in very good condition. Our tech has gone through and confirmed this piece to be in working order. He has also tested the tubes and they are reading at 600/1000, or have about 1-2 years of life left. Cosmetically this preamp looks great. There are no major blemishes that would need to be highlighted. The screen even has its protective film still on it. This unit comes with its original box and remote.SpecificationsFrequency response: 5Hz to 50kHzTotal harmonic distortion: 0.03%Gain: 16dB (line)Output: 1V (Pre out), 8V (Pre out Max)Valve complement: 4 x 21AU7Dimensions: 4.5 x 17 x 13 inchesWeight: 25lbs Decibel Audio is a retail store and custom installation business in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago. We have serviced the Chicagoland area with new, used and vintage equipment for over 20 years. Visit our brick and mortar store at 1429 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622. We are authorized dealers for AKG, Audioengine, Audioquest, Bellari, Bluesound, B&W, Cambridge Audio, Cary Audio, Clearaudio, Cleer headphones, Dali, Denon, Draper Screens, Dynaudio, Grado, Harbeth, Hegel, Iso Acoustics, Jolida, JBL Pro, James Loudspeaker, KEF, KLH, Lehmann Audio, Marantz, Music Hall, NAD, Ortofon, Parasound, Pro-Ject, PSB Speakers, Plateau, Rega, Rogue Audio, Russound, SONOS, Samsung, Skylan, Vicoustics, Yamaha, and more. All shipping is via UPS or USPS as noted in each listing, unless other arrangements are made. Buyer is responsible for reviewing cosmetic condition detailed in photos before bidding. You are welcome to pay with Visa, MC, Discover, AmEx, Etc. We prefer Paypal for international bidders. Local customers are welcome to view and pick up auction items during store hours. All customers must pay Illinois Sales Tax if picking up in store. Illinois residents please add 10.25% sales tax for shipped items.

Experience the unparalleled sound quality of the Cary Audio SLP-03 tube amplifier. This masterpiece, designed by one of the finest audio engineers, guarantees a breathtaking sound experience. The amplifier features Cary Audio's signature zero-feedback design, ensuring unadulterated sound reproduction. With a sleek and elegant design, the SLP-03 will elevate your home audio experience to new heights. The amplifier is compatible with various audio devices, making it a versatile addition to any audio setup. The Cary Audio SLP-03 is the perfect choice for audiophiles who demand nothing but the best. The SLP 03 combines the desirable attributes of low noise, low distortion and ease of use making it an excellent preamplifier choice for your home audio system. This stereo vacuum tube preamplifier offers one XLR balanced input pair and six pairs of RCA single-ended inputs making it a very capable preamplifier.