Kenwood KX-56W Stereo Double Cassette Deck

The Kenwood KX-56W is a stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Kenwood in 1987.

The main features of the Kenwood KX-56W double cassette deck are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, automatic tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading double cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.

Level meters used on the Kenwood KX-56W double cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Soft-touch controls for fast and easy transport function selection of the Kenwood KX-56W double cassette deck.

Dolby C-type used in the Kenwood KX-56W provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

• Auto Tape Selector