Kenwood KX-4520
Data
General
- Manufacturer: Kenwood
- Model: KX-4520
- Type: Compact Cassette Tape Deck
- Type: Front loader
- Years of manufacture: 1989 - 1990
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Power supply: 220 V / 50 Hz
- Power consumption: 27 W
- Dimensions: 440 x 127 x 321 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 4.9 kg
- Original price: 798 DM (equivalent to about 408 EUR)
Technical Data
- HF premagnetization: 210 kHz
- Tone heads: 3 (A/W hard permalloy, erase head double gap ferrit)
- Motors: 2 electronically controlled DC rotors
- Synchronous fluctuations: 0.05 (WRMS) / 0.15% (DIN)
- Belt types: IEC Type I / II / IV
- Frequency response:
- Type I: 20 Hz - 17 kHz / +/- 3 dB
Type II: 20 Hz - 18 kHz / +/- 3 dB Type IV: 20 Hz - 19 kHz / +/- 3 dB
- Distortion factor: < 0.8% (1 kHz, 0dB, pure iron)
- Noise reduction: Dolby B/C, dynamic extension HX-Pro
- Signal-to-noise ratio (Type IV):
- without Dolby: 58 dB
- with Dolby B: 66 dB
- with Dolby C: 73 dB
- Input sensitivity/impedance:
- Line RCA/RCA R/L = 77.5 mV / 50 kΩ.
- Output level/impedance:
- Line RCA/Pinch R/L = 490 mV / 3kΩ.
- Headphones 6.35 mm jack = 85 mV / 8 Ω
- Further data at "Hifi Engine": [1]
Special Features
- Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive
- Rear band control
- Gold plated RCA jacks
- Tape Path Stabilizer (mechanism to prevent tape looseness)
- High-quality workmanship, heavy all-metal case
- Digital real-time counting drive
- Repeat playback of a cassette side
- Rewind with subsequent playback start
- CCRS recording (optimized recording for Kenwood CD player)
- Zero stop function
- MPX filter
- Auto-Bias Fine Tuning (automatic pre-magnetization for the respective tape type)
- Large display with many display options
- Timer switch for recording/playback
- Adjustable, gold-plated headphone output
- Infrared remote control (RC-X4520)
- Remote control via Kenwood system bus
Remarks
Other models in the same series:
Pictures
- Extract from Kenwood catalogue Hifi '89/'90
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Reports
Links
- Prospectus in the "Kenwood Archive": [2]