Kenwood - KR-4070 Solid state stereo receiver






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Kenwood KR-4070 stereo receiver, manufactured in 1979, in very good physical condition and tested and working, with 2 × 40 W RMS at 8 Ω and AM/FM tuner, includes power cord.
Description from the seller
Nice and well-playing Kenwood KR-4070 vintage stereo receiver
This beautiful Kenwood KR-4070 is a classic AM/FM stereo receiver from the golden years of hi-fi audio. With its robust Japanese build quality, warm, musical sound, and stylish silver front panel, it is a beloved model among vintage audio enthusiasts. The device combines retro design with solid performance, making it not only a fantastic functional hi-fi system but also a eye-catching piece in any living room or listening space.
Main features
Year of production: approx. 1978–1980 (Japan)
• AM/FM tuner: FM (stereo) + medium wave (AM)
Warm and dynamic sound: with a characteristic vintage signature and good bass reproduction, loved by music enthusiasts and collectors.
• Analog control: with classic rotary knobs, tactile switches, and illuminated meters that complete the retro experience.
• Versatile connections: phono (for turntable), aux, tape, and two pairs of speaker connections.
Technical specifications
Specification Value
Power (RMS) 2 × 40 W at 8 Ω (stereo)
Frequency range 15 Hz – 70 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD) 0.1%
Dempingsfactor 40
Input sensitivity: Phono MM: 2.5 mV / DIN & line: 150 mV
Signal-to-noise ratio: Phono: 73 dB, DIN/Line: 95 dB
Speaker impedance 4 Ω – 16 Ω
Dimensions (W×H×D) approx. 468 × 149 × 360 mm
Weight approx. 9.4 kg
Connections: Phono, Aux, Tape, 2× speakers, headphones.
Why buying this receiver is attractive
The Kenwood KR-4070 appeals to both collectors and hi-fi enthusiasts by offering an authentic vintage listening experience with enough power to drive a wide range of speakers. Its stylish retro design, with clear lighting and a solid metal casing, makes this device an iconic showpiece in any audio interior.
We package our shipments very carefully to minimize the risk of transport damage.
Our shipments are also always insured against damage.
Nice and well-playing Kenwood KR-4070 vintage stereo receiver
This beautiful Kenwood KR-4070 is a classic AM/FM stereo receiver from the golden years of hi-fi audio. With its robust Japanese build quality, warm, musical sound, and stylish silver front panel, it is a beloved model among vintage audio enthusiasts. The device combines retro design with solid performance, making it not only a fantastic functional hi-fi system but also a eye-catching piece in any living room or listening space.
Main features
Year of production: approx. 1978–1980 (Japan)
• AM/FM tuner: FM (stereo) + medium wave (AM)
Warm and dynamic sound: with a characteristic vintage signature and good bass reproduction, loved by music enthusiasts and collectors.
• Analog control: with classic rotary knobs, tactile switches, and illuminated meters that complete the retro experience.
• Versatile connections: phono (for turntable), aux, tape, and two pairs of speaker connections.
Technical specifications
Specification Value
Power (RMS) 2 × 40 W at 8 Ω (stereo)
Frequency range 15 Hz – 70 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD) 0.1%
Dempingsfactor 40
Input sensitivity: Phono MM: 2.5 mV / DIN & line: 150 mV
Signal-to-noise ratio: Phono: 73 dB, DIN/Line: 95 dB
Speaker impedance 4 Ω – 16 Ω
Dimensions (W×H×D) approx. 468 × 149 × 360 mm
Weight approx. 9.4 kg
Connections: Phono, Aux, Tape, 2× speakers, headphones.
Why buying this receiver is attractive
The Kenwood KR-4070 appeals to both collectors and hi-fi enthusiasts by offering an authentic vintage listening experience with enough power to drive a wide range of speakers. Its stylish retro design, with clear lighting and a solid metal casing, makes this device an iconic showpiece in any audio interior.
We package our shipments very carefully to minimize the risk of transport damage.
Our shipments are also always insured against damage.
