The Kenwood KD-1033 is a belt-driven turntable that was released in the early 1980s. It features a quartz-controlled direct drive system, which helps maintain precise playback speeds and reduces wow and flutter, ensuring high audio fidelity. The turntable has an adjustable anti-skate mechanism and is designed to accommodate a variety of cartridges, making it versatile for different listening preferences. Its chassis is built with robust materials to minimize vibrations and resonance, contributing to clearer sound reproduction. The KD-1033 also includes a manual tonearm lift and a removable headshell for ease of maintenance and cartridge replacement. Additionally, the turntable is equipped with speed control options for both 33 1/3 and 45 RPM records. The overall design is simplistic yet elegant, fitting well in various audio setups.
