Kenwood is a brand that specializes in manufacturing and selling electronic appliances, including home audio systems, car audio systems, and kitchen appliances.

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The Kenwood KR-A 2080 is a stereo receiver manufactured between 1996 and 1998. It features a sleek black design, remote control capability, and a robust amplifier section. The device is capable of delivering a rated power of 90 Watts per channel at 4 Ohms and 70 Watts per channel at 8 Ohms, maintaining a total harmonic distortion of just 0.03%. It has a frequency response that is optimized for high-fidelity audio playback. The signal-to-noise ratio for phono MM is 75 dB, while for line sources, it reaches up to 93 dB, ensuring clear audio output. The tone controls allow for adjustments of bass and treble, each with a range of ± 8 dB, providing flexibility in sound shaping. Additionally, it includes a loudness function with settings at -30 dB and +6 dB at 150 Hz. The receiver offers multiple inputs, including Phono MM, CD, AUX, Video, Tape 1, and Tape 2. The FM tuner operates in the range of 87.5 - 108 MHz, with a distortion factor of 0.7% in stereo mode. For AM, it covers 530 - 1,610 KHz with a distortion factor of 0.7%. Sporting a clean and well-constructed interior, the KR-A 2080 includes features such as electronic controls instead of traditional pots, ensuring a modern user experience. Notable components inside include large heat sinks and a generous power supply, designed for reliability and performance. The unit measures 440 x 127 x 380 mm and weighs approximately 8.4 kg.

KR-A 2080

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