Kenwood KA-1500

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Kenwood
• Model: KA-1500
• Year built: 1977
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver/Gray
• Type: Analog
• Remote control: No
• Power Consumption: 250 W max.
• Dimensions: 380 x 140 x 265 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 7.2 kg
• Original price approx.: 500 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Tuner, Phono, Aux, Tape A(Cinch),Tape B(DIN).
• Number of outputs:
  • Rec-Out Tape A

Headphones (6,3 mm jack, front) Loudspeaker

Technical Data

• Continuous power (at distortion factor)
  • 8 Ohm: 2x 25 W (20-20,000 Hz)
  • 4 Ohm: 2x 36 W (1 kHz)
• Dynamic power
  • 8 Ohm:
  • 4 Ohm:
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.1%
• Attenuation factor: 30
• Power bandwidth: 20 - 35,000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Tuner, Aux, Tape: 90 dB

phono: 70 dB

• Stereo channel separation:
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ±8 dB

Treble: ±8 dB

• Loudness: +7 dB at 100 Hz/10 kHz
• High Filter: No
• Low Filter (Subsonic): No
• Mute: No

Comments

• Plays the screen capacitors empty after power off. Could be called a softoff.

• Other models in the same series:
  • Kenwood KA-1500
  • Kenwood KA-3300
  • Kenwood KA-3500
  • Kenwood KA-5500
  • Kenwood KA-7300
  • Kenwood KA-8300

• Corresponding tuner of the same series:
  • Kenwood KT-3300
  • Kenwood KT-5300
  • Kenwood KT-7300
  • Kenwood KT-8300

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