Kenwood KX-880

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Kenwood
• Model: KX-880
• Type: Computer-controlled single cassette player
• Year built: 1982
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver
• Remote control: No
• Power consumption: 30 W
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 440 x 111 x 322 mm
• Weight: 5.9 kg
• Original price approx.: 800,- DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Line (2x RCA RCA)
  • Mic L+R (2x 6.35mm jack, front).
• Number of outputs:
  • Line (2x RCA cinch)
  • adjustable headphone output (6.35mm jack)

Technical Data

• Tone heads: 2 (A/W combination head: amorphous alloy , erase head: double gap ferrite).
• Motors: 3 (direct drive)
• Belt speed: 4,75 cm/s
• Synchronous speed: 0.054 (EIAJ) / 0.027 (rated)
• Tape types: 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% (0db VU, 1 kHz)
• Signal to Noise Ratio (Pure):
  • 59 db (without Dolby)

67 db (Dolby B)

• • 74 db (Dolby C)
• Auto Reverse: No
• Title search: Blank search, automatic title playback
• 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

• Level control for L+R separately adjustable
• Fluorescent display with peak hold function (-36 db ... +12 db)
• when recording via timer, the MPX filter is automatically switched on
• programmable search functions
• real time counter

Remarks

In black as KX-880 B

Previous model: KX-800 / KX-900

Successor model: KX-880 SR

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