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− | == | + | == Data == |
− | {{ | + | {{navigation}} |
− | ''' | + | '''General''' |
− | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Kenwood]] |
− | * | + | * Model: KT-8300 |
− | * | + | * Type: Tuner |
− | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1975 - 1977 |
− | * | + | * Made in: Japan |
− | * | + | * Color: Silver |
− | * | + | * Power consumption: 22 W |
− | * | + | * Dimensions (WxHxD): 430 x 149 x 376 mm |
− | * | + | * Weight: 8.5 kg |
− | * | + | * Original price approx.: 380 US-$, 1'200 DM |
− | * | + | * Original price rack handles D-7: 60 DM / pair |
− | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
− | * | + | * Number of outputs: 1 |
− | ** Line Fix: 0 | + | ** Line Fix: 0.75 V, 1 kOhm (400Hz, 100% mod.) |
− | ** Line | + | ** Line Variable: 0 - 1 V, 1.2 kOhm (400Hz, 100% mod.) |
− | + | Multipath: | |
− | *** Horizontal: 0 | + | *** Horizontal: 0.1 V, 1 kOhm |
− | *** | + | *** Vertical: 0.3 V, 1 kOhm |
− | * | + | * Number of inputs: |
− | ** | + | ** Antenna Impedance FM: |
− | *** 75 Ohm | + | *** 75 Ohm Coaxial, Unbalanced |
*** 300 Ohm Balanced | *** 300 Ohm Balanced | ||
− | ''' | + | '''Technical Data''' |
− | * | + | * Reception: |
− | * | + | * Frequencies: VHF / MW |
− | + | VHF: 88 - 108 MHz | |
− | + | MW: 522 kHz - 1620 kHz | |
− | * | + | * Frequency response: 20Hz - 15kHz (+0.2 / -1.5dB) |
− | * | + | * Input sensitivity: |
− | ** | + | ** FM: 1.6µV |
− | + | MW: 18µV | |
− | * | + | * Distortion factor: |
** Mono / Wide: | ** Mono / Wide: | ||
− | *** 0 | + | *** 0.08% (1Khz) |
*** 0,1% (50Hz - 10Khz) | *** 0,1% (50Hz - 10Khz) | ||
*** 0,15% (15Khz) | *** 0,15% (15Khz) | ||
** Stereo / Wide): | ** Stereo / Wide): | ||
− | *** 0 | + | *** 0.1% (1Khz) |
− | *** 0 | + | *** 0.15% (50Hz - 10Khz) |
− | *** 0 | + | *** 0.4% (15Khz) |
− | + | Mono / Narrow: 0.15% (1Khz) | |
− | ** Stereo / Narrow): 0 | + | ** Stereo / Narrow): 0.4% (1Khz) |
− | * | + | * Signal-to-noise ratio: |
** Mono: 78 dB | ** Mono: 78 dB | ||
− | + | Stereo: 75 dB | |
− | * Stereo | + | * Stereo Channel Separation: |
− | ** 50dB (1Khz, Wide) | + | ** 50dB (1Khz, Wide). |
− | + | 45dB (50Hz - 10Khz, Wide) | |
− | + | 45dB (1Khz, Narrow) | |
− | + | 35dB (50Hz - 10Khz, Narrow) | |
− | * | + | * Selectivity: 75 dB |
− | * | + | * Equal wave selection: |
** Wide: 1.0 dB | ** Wide: 1.0 dB | ||
− | ** Narrow: 1 | + | ** Narrow: 1.5 dB |
− | * | + | * Spurious wave selection: |
** Wide: 40 dB | ** Wide: 40 dB | ||
− | + | Narrow: 110 dB | |
− | * | + | * IF attenuation: 110 dB |
− | * | + | * IF attenuation: 110 dB |
− | * AM | + | * AM suppression: 60dB |
− | ''' | + | '''Special Features''' |
− | * Muting 2- | + | * Muting 2-stage: Off, 20 dB, 40 dB |
− | * | + | * Output level adjustable |
− | + | IF Band: Narrow, Wide | |
− | * MPX | + | * MPX filter |
− | * | + | * Switching display instrument: Deviation, Multipath |
− | == | + | == Remarks == |
− | * | + | * The Kenwood KT-8300 was 1976 beside the 700T (from 1975) the best tuner of Kenwood. |
− | * | + | * Other models in the same series: |
** [[Kenwood KT-3300]] | ** [[Kenwood KT-3300]] | ||
** [[Kenwood KT-5300]] | ** [[Kenwood KT-5300]] | ||
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− | * | + | * Corresponding amplifier of the same series: |
** [[Kenwood KA-1500]] | ** [[Kenwood KA-1500]] | ||
** [[Kenwood KA-3300]] | ** [[Kenwood KA-3300]] | ||
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− | == | + | == Pictures == |
− | * | + | * Extract from brochure: Kenwood KT-8300 |
− | [[ | + | [[File:Kenwood KT-8300-Prospekt-1.jpg]] |
− | == | + | * Extract from brochure: Kenwood Kombi KA-8300 / KT-8300 |
− | * | + | [[File:KA-8300-KT-8300-2.jpg|1000px]] |
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Reports == | ||
+ | * Review from "Hifi Studio": [[https://web.archive.org/web/20120513215937/http://www.hifi-studio.de/hifi-klassiker/kenwood/kenwood_KT-8300/kenwood_KT-8300.htm]] | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
− | * | + | * External link: [[Hifi Archive]] datasheet: [http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Kenwood/1976/kenwood76-06.jpg] |
− | * | + | * External Link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [http://www.thevintageknob.org/kenwood-KT-8300.html] |
− | [[ | + | [[Category:Tuner]] |
Latest revision as of 06:50, 3 May 2019
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Kenwood
- Model: KT-8300
- Type: Tuner
- Years of manufacture: 1975 - 1977
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Silver
- Power consumption: 22 W
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 430 x 149 x 376 mm
- Weight: 8.5 kg
- Original price approx.: 380 US-$, 1'200 DM
- Original price rack handles D-7: 60 DM / pair
Connections
- Number of outputs: 1
- Line Fix: 0.75 V, 1 kOhm (400Hz, 100% mod.)
- Line Variable: 0 - 1 V, 1.2 kOhm (400Hz, 100% mod.)
Multipath:
- Horizontal: 0.1 V, 1 kOhm
- Vertical: 0.3 V, 1 kOhm
- Number of inputs:
- Antenna Impedance FM:
- 75 Ohm Coaxial, Unbalanced
- 300 Ohm Balanced
- Antenna Impedance FM:
Technical Data
- Reception:
- Frequencies: VHF / MW
VHF: 88 - 108 MHz MW: 522 kHz - 1620 kHz
- Frequency response: 20Hz - 15kHz (+0.2 / -1.5dB)
- Input sensitivity:
- FM: 1.6µV
MW: 18µV
- Distortion factor:
- Mono / Wide:
- 0.08% (1Khz)
- 0,1% (50Hz - 10Khz)
- 0,15% (15Khz)
- Stereo / Wide):
- 0.1% (1Khz)
- 0.15% (50Hz - 10Khz)
- 0.4% (15Khz)
- Mono / Wide:
Mono / Narrow: 0.15% (1Khz)
- Stereo / Narrow): 0.4% (1Khz)
- Signal-to-noise ratio:
- Mono: 78 dB
Stereo: 75 dB
- Stereo Channel Separation:
- 50dB (1Khz, Wide).
45dB (50Hz - 10Khz, Wide) 45dB (1Khz, Narrow) 35dB (50Hz - 10Khz, Narrow)
- Selectivity: 75 dB
- Equal wave selection:
- Wide: 1.0 dB
- Narrow: 1.5 dB
- Spurious wave selection:
- Wide: 40 dB
Narrow: 110 dB
- IF attenuation: 110 dB
- IF attenuation: 110 dB
- AM suppression: 60dB
Special Features
- Muting 2-stage: Off, 20 dB, 40 dB
- Output level adjustable
IF Band: Narrow, Wide
- MPX filter
- Switching display instrument: Deviation, Multipath
Remarks[edit]
- The Kenwood KT-8300 was 1976 beside the 700T (from 1975) the best tuner of Kenwood.
- Other models in the same series:
- Corresponding amplifier of the same series:
Pictures[edit]
- Extract from brochure: Kenwood KT-8300
- Extract from brochure: Kenwood Kombi KA-8300 / KT-8300
Reports[edit]
- Review from "Hifi Studio": [[1]]
Links[edit]
- External link: Hifi Archive datasheet: [2]
- External Link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [3]