KT-6050

by Kenwood


The Kenwood KT-6050 is a solid-state analog tuner released in the late 1970s, kn...

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The Kenwood KT-6050 is a solid-state analog tuner released in the late 1970s, known for its excellent performance in picking up FM radio signals. It features a sleek design with a front panel that includes a large analog tuning dial, signal strength and multipath indicators, and a set of functional buttons for presets and tuning. The KT-6050 is equipped with a high-quality radio frequency front end and a dual-gate MOSFET, which enhance its sensitivity and selectivity. It offers a range of connection options, including RCA output jacks for easy integration into existing audio systems. The model is generally praised for its clean sound quality and robust build, making it suitable for both casual listeners and audio enthusiasts. Specifications include a frequency range of 87.5 to 108 MHz for FM, a total harmonic distortion (THD) of less than 0.1%, and signal-to-noise ratio specifications that achieve a performance level common for its era. The KT-6050 can store stations in memory, making it convenient for users who regularly listen to specific frequencies.