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The Kenwood KX-57CW is a stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Kenwood in 1988.

The KX-57CW is equipped with, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading double cassette 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.

Dolby C-type used in the Kenwood KX-57CW provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1988 Sony begins producing VHS recorders

Features of Kenwood KX-57CW

Connectors
Connectivity
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Front Loading Black Finish
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
4 Track / 2 Channel
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Auto Shutoff Mechanical Tape Loading

Similar to Kenwood KX-57CW from the period 1988