Kenwood KX-3030

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Kenwood
  • Model: KX-3030
  • Type: Compact Cassette Tape Deck
  • Type: Front loader
  • Years of manufacture: 1991 - 1992
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Black
  • Remote control: optional
  • Mains connection: 220 V / 50 Hz
  • Power consumption: 22 W
  • Dimensions: 440 x 127 x 274 mm (WxHxD)
  • Mass: 4.4 kg
  • Original price: 398 DM (equivalent to approx. 203 EUR)


Connections

  • Input sensitivity: 77,5 mV
  • Input impedance: 50 kOhm
  • Output level: 490 mV
  • Output impedance: 3 kOhm


Specifications

  • Audio heads: 2 (hard permalloy record/playback head, double gap ferrite erase head).
  • Motors: 2 electronically controlled DC rotors
  • Synchronous fluctuations: 0.05 % (WRMS) 0.12 % (DIN)
  • Belt types: IEC Type I, II, IV
  • Frequency range:
    • Type I: 20 Hz - 16 kHz (+/- 3dB)

Type II: 20 Hz - 17 kHz (+/- 3dB) Type IV: 20 Hz - 18 kHz (+/- 3dB)

  • Distortion factor: < 0.8 %
  • Signal-to-noise ratio (Type IV):
    • with Dolby C: 73 dB
    • with Dolby B: 66 dB
    • without Dolby : 58 dB
  • Auto-Reverse: No
  • Title search: Yes
  • Noise reduction Dolby B, C
  • Dynamic enhancement Dolby HX-Pro
  • MPX Filter: Yes
  • Fader: No
  • Pitch control: No
  • CD Synchro Recording: No


  • More data at "Hifi Engine": [1]


Special Features

  • Electronic tape counter
  • Power Eject (motor-assisted cassette ejection)
  • Peak Search (determines the highest dynamic value of the CD in conjunction with the corresponding CD player)
  • Thirteen-segment level display
  • "Index Scan" track search system
  • Remote control via Kenwood system bus
  • Headphone output (without level control)

Remarks[edit]

Other models in the same series:

Previous model: KX-2020 (according to Kenwood product info '91)

Successor model: KX-3050

Pictures[edit]

  • Picture: Kenwood KX-3030

Kx3030.JPG


  • Picture from Kenwood catalog Hifi '91

Kenwood KX-3030 (Hifi 91).jpg

Reports[edit]

Links[edit]

  • Prospectus in the "Kenwood Archive": [2]