Kenwood KX-5030

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Kenwood
  • Model: KX-5030
  • Type: Compact Cassette Tape Deck
  • Type: Front loader
  • Years of manufacture: 1991 - 1992
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Black
  • Remote control: optional
  • Mains connection: 220 V / 50 Hz
  • Power consumption: 24 W
  • Dimensions: 440 x 127 x 274 mm (WxHxD)
  • Mass: 4.4 kg
  • Original price: 498 DM (equivalent to about 255 EUR)


Connections

  • Input sensitivity: 77,5 mV
  • Input impedance: 50 kOhm
  • Output level: 490 mV
  • Output impedance: 3 kOhm


Specifications

  • Audio heads: 2, hard permalloy pickup playback head, double gap ferrite erase head.
  • Motors: 3 DC rotors
  • DC variations: 0.05% (WRMS), 0.12% (DIN).
  • Belt types: IEC Type I, II, IV
  • Frequency range:
    • Type I: 20 Hz - 17 kHz (+/- 3dB).

Type II: 20 Hz - 18 kHz (+/- 3dB) Type IV: 20 Hz - 19 kHz (+/- 3dB)

  • Distortion factor: < 0.8 %
  • Signal-to-noise ratio (Type IV):
    • with Dolby C: 73 dB
    • with Dolby B: 66 dB
    • without Dolby : 58 dB
  • Auto-Reverse: No
  • Title search: Yes
  • Noise reduction Dolby B, C
  • Dynamic enhancement Dolby HX-Pro
  • MPX Filter: Yes
  • Fader: No
  • Pitch control: No
  • CD Synchro Recording: No


  • More data at "Hifi Engine": [1]


Other features

  • Auto Bias + Memory
  • Peak Search
  • Title search "Index Scan
  • Headphone output (without level control)

Remarks[edit]

Other models of the same series:

Previous model: KX-3010 (according to Kenwood product info '91)

Successor model: KX-5050

Pictures[edit]

  • Picture from Kenwood catalog Hifi '91

Kenwood KX-5030 (Hifi 91).jpg

Reports[edit]

Links[edit]

  • Prospectus in the "Kenwood Archive": [2]