The Yamaha KX-W162 is a stereo double cassette deck that was introduced in 1993. This model features a front-loading design with cassette compartments located on both sides, allowing for easy access to both tape decks. It includes an analog 3-digit tape counter, which aids in monitoring playback and recording time. The KX-W162 supports normal tape types and is equipped with generic digital peak-reading meters to provide visual feedback on audio levels. The head configuration is of 4-track, 2-channel design, and it operates at a speed of 1⅞ inches per second (4.76 cm/s). The unit requires alternating current to function and is presented in a sleek black finish. It was sold with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $255 and discontinued after just one year.
