Kenwood Basic C 2
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Kenwood
- Model: Basic C 2
- Type: Preamplifier
- Years of manufacture: 1983 - 1990
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Remote control: -
- Power consumption: 12 W
- Dimensions: 440 x 80 x 320 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 4.7 kg
- Original price approx.: 998 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Phono MM: 2.5 mV / 47 kOhm, 100 kOhm (switchable), max. 200 mV.
- Phono MC: 0.2 mV / 10 Ohm, 30 Ohm, 100 Ohm(switchable), max. 5 mV
CD: 150 mV /47 kOhm Tuner: 150 mV /47 kOhm AUX 1, 2: 150 mV /47 kOhm
- Tape Play 1,2 : 150 mV /47 kOhm
- Number of outputs: 3
- Tape Rec 1, 2: 150 mV / 220 Ohm
- Pre Out: 1 V, 100 Ohm
Specifications
- Frequency response:
- Phono MM & MC: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, - 0.3 dB
CD, AUX, TUNER, TAPE: 1 Hz - 350 kHz, -3 dB Distortion factor:
- Phono MM & MC: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.002 %
CD, AUX, TUNER, TAPE: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.001 % at 1 V Signal-to-noise ratio:
- Phono MC: 70 dB
- Phono MM: 88 dB
CD, AUX, TUNER, TAPE: 110 dB
- Stereo channel separation:
- Tone control
Bass: 200/400Hz/off, ± 10 dB Treble: 3kHz/6kHz/off, ± 10 dB
- Loudness: switchable
Volume at -30 dB: 100 Hz, 6 dB Volume at -40 dB: 100 Hz, 9 dB
- High Filter: 8 kHz
- Subsonic Filter: 18Hz, 12 dB/Octave
- Low Filter: 40Hz, 58Hz, 12 dB/Octave
- Mute: switchable (headphones remain on)
- Direct/Line-Straight: yes, if tone control is set to "off
- Rise time: 1.0 us
Special Features
- High-gain FET phono input with 2xMM/3xMC adjustment.
- Two-stage "super-coupled" volume control
- Tone control without coloration counter-coupled
Notes[edit]
- Other models in the series:
- Kenwood preamplifier:
- Kenwood Basic C 1
- Kenwood Basic C 2
- Kenwood power amplifiers:
- Kenwood Basic M 1
- Kenwood Basic M 1 A
- Kenwood Basic M 2
- Kenwood Basic M 2 A
- [[Kenwood Corresponding Tuners:
- Kenwood BASIC T 1
- Kenwood BASIC T 2
- [[Corresponding Kenwood Tape Deck:
- Kenwood BASIC X 1
Pictures[edit]
- Pictures: Kenwood Basic C 2
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