United States Limited Warranty

Cary Audio Design warrants to the original United States purchaser for use in the United States that Cary Audio Design vacuum tube or solid state power amplifiers, surround sound processors or preamplifiers shall be free from defects in parts or workmanship for three (3) years from the date of the original purchase. Vacuum tubes, if any are used in the component, are offered a 90 day from purchase date exchange policy against defects with the exception of the CAVT 300B vacuum tube which has a (1) one year from purchase date exchange policy. Any digital drive design, whether a Cary Audio Design CD or SACD player or a Cary Cinema DVD player, has a limited one year parts and labor warranty against defects in manufacture. This is a limited warrant, for the original purchaser only and does not transfer to any subsequent owner.

During the limited warranty period, Cary Audio Design or an authorized Cary Audio Design service facility will provide free of charge both parts and labor necessary to correct any defects in material or workmanship.

To obtain such warranty service, the original purchaser must:

1.Complete and send in the warranty Registration Card within 15 days of purchase.

2.If claiming service the owner must send a fully filled in copy of the original sales receipt along with any unit sent in for service showing the AUTHORIZED CARY AUDIO DESIGN DEALER’S name, the new selling price, the buyer’s name, e-mail or phone number and address on the receipt. Blank receipts will NOT validate the limited warranty for service.

3.Notify Cary Audio Design as soon as possible after the discovery of a possible defect and submit the following information to determine eligibility for warranty:

(a)The model number and serial number;

(b)A fully filled in copy of the original sales receipt showing the original selling price, purchasers name and address filled in by an AUTHORIZED CARY AUDIO DESIGN DEALER with the original date of purchase shown on the form;

(c)a detailed description of the problem.

4.Deliver the product to Cary Audio Design or the nearest authorized service facility or ship with all freight and insurance charges prepaid, in its original packing container or equivalent, to Cary Audio.

Correct maintenance, repair and use are important to obtain performance from this product. Therefore, please carefully read the Operating Manual. This warranty does not apply to any defect that Cary Audio Design in its sole discretion determines is due to:

1.Improper maintenance or repair, including the installation of parts or accessories that do not conform to the quality and the specifications of the original parts.

2.Misuse, abuse, neglect or improper installation.

3.Accidental or incidental damage.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

Except for the express warranties stated herein, Cary Audio Design disclaims all other warranties including, without limitation, all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The foregoing constitutes Cary Audio Design’s entire obligation with respect to this product, and the original purchaser and any user or owner shall have no other claim for incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

EXCLUSIVE REMEDY

Notwithstanding the foregoing, the purchaser’s exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty, express or implied, is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective unit or the refund of the purchase price, at the option of Cary Audio Design. Under no circumstances is Cary Audio Design liable for incidental or consequential damages. Any implied warranties imposed by law terminate one (1) year from the date of purchase.

INTERNATIONAL PURCHASERS (Export markets)

Cary Audio Design warrants its merchandise to purchasers within the United States exclusively for use within the United States of America. It provides no other warranties, expressed or implied. If you are living outside the USA, please consult with your local dealer or distributor to determine the details of your local warranty.

CAA 1 specifications

Cary Audio Design has long been recognized in the audiophile community for its commitment to high-quality sound reproduction and innovative technologies. One of its standout products, the Cary Audio Design CAA 1, exemplifies these values with a blend of modern advancements and classic design principles.

The CAA 1 Integrated Amplifier is a versatile piece of audio equipment, designed to cater to both discerning audiophiles and casual listeners. With a robust power output, the CAA 1 can effortlessly drive a wide range of speakers while delivering exceptional sound clarity and depth. The design of the amplifier is functional yet elegant, featuring a sleek aluminum chassis that not only lends it a premium look but also helps to minimize unwanted vibrations and interference.

One of the key features of the CAA 1 is its hybrid design, which combines the warmth of vacuum tube technology with the precision of solid-state circuits. This unique approach allows the amplifier to produce rich, warm tones reminiscent of classic tube amplifiers while retaining the dynamics and control associated with solid-state designs. Users can enjoy a refined audio experience that enhances both vocal clarity and instrumental detail.

The CAA 1 also showcases a comprehensive array of connectivity options, including analog and digital inputs, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with various audio sources. This flexibility ensures that it can accommodate modern digital sources such as streaming devices, as well as traditional analog components like turntables and CD players.

Another notable aspect of the CAA 1 is its advanced power supply design, which contributes to its impressive performance. The amplifier features a toroidal transformer that provides clean, stable power to the audio circuits, minimizing noise and distortion. This results in a more dynamic and lifelike soundstage, allowing listeners to hear music as it was intended by the artists.

In terms of user control, the CAA 1 incorporates an intuitive interface with a remote control option, making it convenient to adjust settings and volume from a distance. The amplifier is also equipped with a quality headphone output, offering an additional layer of versatility for personal listening.

In summary, the Cary Audio Design CAA 1 Integrated Amplifier is a testament to the brand's dedication to quality and performance. With its hybrid technology, robust build, and versatile connectivity, it impresses both audiophiles and casual listeners alike, providing a listening experience that is rich, immersive, and true to the original sound.