
Specifications
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Operating the CAI 1 Integrated Amplifier is a simple procedure, since each unit is designed for
long term stability in virtually any home operating situation. However, if the unit is operated
outside the parameters outline in this owner's manual, damage may result. Please read this manual
carefully before putting your new Cary Audio Design CAI 1 in operation.
1.1 Specifications
The following section describes the CAI 1 Integrated Amplifier basic specifications.
Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Preamplifier Inputs
1 pair XLR connections
6 pair RCA connections
Input Sensitivity
1.2V (full-rated output)
Record Output
Controller Connectors
Volume Control Range
Input Impedance
Output Impedance
Rated Power Output
Rated Total Harmonic Distortion
THD + N
Frequency Response
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Voltage Gain
Damping Factor
Power Input
Power Consumption
1 pair record output RCA connections
1 IEC AC mains receptacle
1 - 3.5mm "mini plug" jack for IR input
3 - 3.5mm "mini plug" jack for trigger out
RS232 full remote configuration interface
63.0 dB
100 k
RCA inputs
200 k
XLR inputs
4 ~ 8
100 Watts per channel RMS. at 8
200 Watts per channel RMS. at 4
0.0005% 10 W, 4
14 kHz/15 kHz
0.006% @1 W, 8
1 kHz
<0.2%, 0.1 W~200 W, 4
+0.5 dB from 20 Hz to 22 kHz
-80 dB CCIR
26.8 dB
>4000, 100 Hz 8
Configured at the factory for either
110-117 or 220-234 V AC, 50-60 Hz
20 Watts at idle; 5 Watts in standby,
400 Watts at full power
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