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| − | * | + | == Data == |
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| − | * | + | '''General''' |
| − | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Kenwood]] |
| − | * | + | * Model: KX-880 D |
| − | + | * Type: Compact Cassette Tape Deck | |
| − | * | + | * Type: Front loader |
| − | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1986 - 1987 |
| + | * Made in: Japan | ||
| + | * Color: Black | ||
| + | * Remote control: No | ||
| + | * Power consumption: 35 W | ||
| + | * Dimensions (WxHxD): 440 x 111x 322 mm | ||
| + | * Mass: 5.9 kg | ||
| + | * Original price approx.: 850 DM | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | '''Connections''' | ||
| + | * Number of inputs: | ||
| + | ** Line (RCA cinch R+L) | ||
| + | ** Microphone (6.35 mm jack R+L, front). | ||
| + | * Number of outputs: | ||
| + | ** Line (RCA R+L) | ||
| + | ** Headphone (6.35 mm jack) with level control | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | '''Technical Data''' | ||
| + | * Tone heads: 2 (A/W-combination head: Amorphous-Alloy, erase head: double-slit-ferrite) | ||
| + | * Motors: 3 (1 tone shaft direct drive, 1 DC rotor each for winding plate and mechanics) | ||
| + | * Belt speed: 4.75 cm/s | ||
| + | * Variation in synchronism: 0.054 (EIAJ) / 0.027 % (evaluated) | ||
| + | * Tape types: IEC Type I / II / IV | ||
| + | * Frequency response (-20db level): | ||
| + | ** 20 - 18,000 Hz (I). | ||
| + | ** 20 - 19.000 Hz (II) | ||
| + | 20 - 22.000 Hz (IV) | ||
| + | * Distortion factor: 0.8% (0 dB VU, 1 kHz) | ||
| + | * Signal-to-noise ratio: | ||
| + | ** 59 dB (without Dolby) | ||
| + | 67 dB (Dolby B) | ||
| + | ** 74 dB (Dolby C) | ||
| + | * Auto Reverse: No | ||
| + | * Title Scan: Blank Scan, Title Play (Index Scan) | ||
| + | * Noise Reduction: Dolby B / C | ||
| + | * MPX Filter: Yes, switchable | ||
| + | (when recording via timer, the MPX filter is automatically switched on) | ||
| + | * Fader: No | ||
| + | * Pitch control: No | ||
| + | * CD synchro recording: No | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | '''Special Features''' | ||
| + | * 3 motor direct drive | ||
| + | * Programmable DPSS search functions: Blank Search, Re-Rec Standby, Title Auto Index Scan, and more. | ||
| + | * Linear real-time counter with DPSS function display | ||
| + | * S-TLLE constant current recording control | ||
| + | * High-resolution fluorescent display with peak hold function, two-color, calibrated from -36 dB to + 12 dB | ||
| + | * Rec Calibration - Bias and Level controls | ||
| + | * Dynamic Bias System | ||
| + | * Significantly improved treble response | ||
| + | * Headphone output with level control | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Remarks == | ||
| + | Previous model: [[Kenwood KX-880 G|KX-880 G]] (without dynamic bias system) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Successor model: [[Kenwood KX-880 HX|KX-880 HX]] (with Dolby [[wp: Dolby HX Pro]]) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Other models in the same series: | ||
| + | * [[Kenwood KX-880 D|KX-880 D]] | ||
| + | * [[Kenwood KX-990 SR|KX-990 SR]] | ||
| + | * [[Kenwood KX-1100 G|KX-1100 G]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Pictures == | ||
| + | * [[Kenwood KX-880 D image | ||
| + | [[File:Kenwood880Da.jpg]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | == Reports == | ||
| + | * Audio 06/1987 Comparative test with eight records from 450 - 1,100 DM: " ...lowest noise plumes.... in filigree high frequency passages airy, ... exact, precise, vivid ...; ... excellent sound and excellent workmanship ...": four (out of five possible) "ears". | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Links == | ||
| + | * Prospectus in the "Kenwood Archive": [https://www.kenwood.de/WebFiles/File/de/download/archive/kx880d.pdf] | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Cassette Decks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:49, 22 March 2021
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Kenwood
- Model: KX-880 D
- Type: Compact Cassette Tape Deck
- Type: Front loader
- Years of manufacture: 1986 - 1987
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Remote control: No
- Power consumption: 35 W
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 440 x 111x 322 mm
- Mass: 5.9 kg
- Original price approx.: 850 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Line (RCA cinch R+L)
- Microphone (6.35 mm jack R+L, front).
- Number of outputs:
- Line (RCA R+L)
- Headphone (6.35 mm jack) with level control
Technical Data
- Tone heads: 2 (A/W-combination head: Amorphous-Alloy, erase head: double-slit-ferrite)
- Motors: 3 (1 tone shaft direct drive, 1 DC rotor each for winding plate and mechanics)
- Belt speed: 4.75 cm/s
- Variation in synchronism: 0.054 (EIAJ) / 0.027 % (evaluated)
- Tape types: IEC Type I / II / IV
- Frequency response (-20db level):
- 20 - 18,000 Hz (I).
- 20 - 19.000 Hz (II)
20 - 22.000 Hz (IV)
- Distortion factor: 0.8% (0 dB VU, 1 kHz)
- Signal-to-noise ratio:
- 59 dB (without Dolby)
67 dB (Dolby B)
- 74 dB (Dolby C)
- Auto Reverse: No
- Title Scan: Blank Scan, Title Play (Index Scan)
- Noise Reduction: Dolby B / C
- MPX Filter: Yes, switchable
(when recording via timer, the MPX filter is automatically switched on)
- Fader: No
- Pitch control: No
- CD synchro recording: No
Special Features
- 3 motor direct drive
- Programmable DPSS search functions: Blank Search, Re-Rec Standby, Title Auto Index Scan, and more.
- Linear real-time counter with DPSS function display
- S-TLLE constant current recording control
- High-resolution fluorescent display with peak hold function, two-color, calibrated from -36 dB to + 12 dB
- Rec Calibration - Bias and Level controls
- Dynamic Bias System
- Significantly improved treble response
- Headphone output with level control
Remarks[edit]
Previous model: KX-880 G (without dynamic bias system)
Successor model: KX-880 HX (with Dolby wp: Dolby HX Pro)
Other models in the same series:
Pictures[edit]
- [[Kenwood KX-880 D image
Reports[edit]
- Audio 06/1987 Comparative test with eight records from 450 - 1,100 DM: " ...lowest noise plumes.... in filigree high frequency passages airy, ... exact, precise, vivid ...; ... excellent sound and excellent workmanship ...": four (out of five possible) "ears".
Links[edit]
- Prospectus in the "Kenwood Archive": [1]