The Luxman K-117 is a compact cassette deck that was produced during the late 1980s to early 1990s. It is designed to provide high-quality audio playback and recording features. This model is equipped with certified components that contribute to its performance, ensuring reliability and durability over time. The K-117 features a three-head configuration, allowing for better sound quality during playback and recording. It supports various tape types, with a bias adjustment that optimizes recording quality for different cassette formats. The deck offers features such as Dolby B and C noise reduction systems, which help reduce tape hiss and improve the listening experience. Additionally, it includes manual bias and level controls, providing the user with flexibility during recording sessions. Other specifications may include a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, a signal-to-noise ratio of approximately 70 dB, and a THD (total harmonic distortion) rating of less than 0.5%, highlighting the low distortion and excellent audio fidelity. The aesthetic design typically includes a sturdy metal chassis, wood side panels, and a user-friendly interface, reflecting the style and quality expected from Luxman products.
