The Kenwood KD-40 R is a turntable designed for vinyl playback, featuring a sleek, dual-layer build that helps to minimize vibrations and improve sound quality. It is equipped with a direct drive motor system that allows for consistent speed control, leading to improved pitch accuracy during playback. The KD-40 R also includes a built-in phono preamp, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems without the need for an external preamplifier. Additionally, it offers adjustable tracking force to accommodate various cartridge types, enhancing overall performance. The user-friendly controls, including a start/stop button and adjustable tonearm height, make it accessible for both beginners and more experienced users. It typically supports multiple speeds, including 33 1/3 and 45 RPM.
