Kenwood KX-42B Cassette Deck

Good soundig two head cassette deck from Kenwood. Built in the 80ties it has the classic look combined with solid build quality. It comes with Dolby B & C and manual tape selection.

This deck has been serviced and is fully workimg:

• replacement of capstan belt
• treatment of pinch roller
• cleaning of heads and capstan with IPA
• demagnetisation of heads and capstan
• speed calibration
• full function test

Below is a test recording madke on tghe KX-42B and played back by it:

Specification

Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck

Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed: 4.8 cm/s

Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase

Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal

Noise Reduction: B, C

Frequency Response: 20Hz to 16kHz  (Metal tape)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 72dB  (dolby C)

Wow and Flutter: 0.055%

Dimensions: 16-17/32 x 4-13/32 x 10-15/16 inches

Weight: 7.7lbs

Finish: silver

Year: 1984