MEMO: To All Bryston Customers
SUBJECT: Bryston SP1 To SP1.7 Factory Upgrade.

Please be advised that the SP1 factory upgrade to the new SP1.7 is now available.

The upgrade will offer the following changes:

  • 5.1 analog bypass input
  • 7.1 channel RCA outputs for EX and ES modes
  • 96kHz digital input sample rates
  • DTS NEO 6 Matrix decoding
  • DTS ES 6.1 decoding
  • THX Surround EX decoding
  • Dolby Pro Logic II decoding
  • Additional 2-channel music and surround modes

It is quite an extensive upgrade and involves the replacement of the Faceplate, the Rear Panel and the Digital Circuit Board. We will need the unit at the factory for at least a week. Please contact your Bryston Dealer and they will arrange a time schedule for sending in the unit. The warranty on the SP1.7 upgrade remains as of the original time of purchase of the SP1.

USA Price:
The price of the new SP1.7 is increasing to $4,695.00 US and the cost of the upgrade from the SP1 to the SP1.7 is $1495.00 US.

Canadian Price:
The price of the new SP1.7 is increasing to $6,295.00 Canadian and the cost of the upgrade from the SP1 to the SP1.7 is $1795.00.
Change from Silver to Black Faceplate or Visa- Versa - $200 US or $275 Canadian