The Kenwood GE-470 is a graphic equalizer that allows users to customize and enhance the audio output of their audio systems. It typically features a 10-band equalizer, giving users the ability to adjust the frequency response across various ranges, which can improve the clarity and quality of sound. The GE-470 often includes adjustable sliders for fine-tuning, making it accessible for both enthusiasts and casual listeners. The equalizer works by boosting or cutting specific frequency bands, thus enabling a tailored listening experience. It usually has both peak and bypass options, allowing users to compare adjusted sound with the original signal. The design is characterized by a clean interface and often includes LED indicators for visual feedback on the adjustments being made. In terms of connectivity, it typically features standard input and output jacks for easy integration with other audio equipment.