Kenwood KR-8010

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Kenwood
• Model: KR-8010
• Type: Receiver
• Years of manufacture: 1978 - 1980
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver
• Remote control: no
• Power consumption: 850 W
• Dimensions: 534 x 167 x 459 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 18,3 kg
• Original price approx.: 1'698 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • 2x Phono MM (Cinch): 2,5/5,0 mV / 50 kOhm

2x Tape In (Cinch/DIN): 150 mV / 50 kOhm

• • Aux (Cinch): 150 mV / 50 kOhm
  • Microphone: 1,5 mV / 50 kOhm
  • Power In
  • Antenna FM (75/300 Ohm), AM
• Number of outputs:
  • 2x Tape Out (Cinch/DIN):
  • Pre Out
  • Headphones (6,3 mm jack, front)
  • 3 pairs of loudspeakers

Technical Data

Amplifier

• Continuous power
  • 8 Ohm: 2x 125 W (20-20,000 Hz)
  • 4 Ohm:
• Dynamic power
  • 8 Ohm:
  • 4 Ohm:
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.03% (at rated power)
• Attenuation Factor:
• Frequency Response:
  • Power bandwidth: 5 - 70,000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: (IHF-A)
  • Phono MM: 84/90 dB (Phono 1/2)

AUX, Tape: 105 dB

• • Microphone: 73 dB
• Stereo channel separation:
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ± 12 dB at 100 Hz
  • Mid: ± 12 dB at 800 Hz

Treble: ± 12 dB at 10 kHz

• Loudness: + 10 dB (100 Hz)
• High Filter: 5 kHz (6 dB/oct)
• Low Filter (Subsonic): 15 Hz (6 dB/oct)
• Mute: FM Muting
• Direct/Line-Straight: no

Tuner

• Reception: FM, MW
• Frequencies:
  • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz

MW: 525 - 1605 kHz

• Frequency response: 20 - 15,000 Hz
• Input sensitivity:
  • FM: 1.1 µV (IHF)

MW: 10 µV Distortion factor: (1 kHz)

• • FM: 0.1% (mono), 0.15% (stereo)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: (IHF-A)

FM: 80 dB (mono), 72 dB (stereo) MW: 50 dB

• Channel separation:
  • FM: 45 dB (at 1 kHz).
• Selectivity:
  • FM: 85 dB
• Equal wave selection:
  • FM: 1.0 dB
• Spurious wave selection:
  • FM: 105 dB
• Image frequency attenuation:
  • FM: 85 dB
  • MW: 50 dB

IF attenuation:

• • FM: 90 dB
• AM suppression: 60 dB

Special Features

• Separable pre-/power amplifier
• Microphone mixer

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Kenwood KR-2090
• Kenwood KR-3090
• Kenwood KR-4070
• Kenwood KR-5030
• Kenwood KR-6030
• Kenwood KR-8010

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Kenwood KR-8010

Reports

• Review from "Good Old Hifi": [[1]]