Kenwood - KR-A4070 Solid state stereo receiver





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Kenwood KR-A4070 AM/FM stereo receiver, manufactured in 1990, in excellent physical condition and tested and working, weighing about 8 kg with dimensions 13.3 x 44 x 33 cm and no extras (one object).
Description from the seller
Kenwood KR-A4070 AM/FM Stereo Receiver – 1990s Hi-Fi Amplifier
In excellent tested and working condition – No reserve
Offered here is a stylish and reliable Kenwood KR-A4070 AM/FM stereo receiver from the mid-1990s, a period in which Kenwood became renowned for producing high-quality, accessible Hi-Fi equipment with clean industrial design and solid audio performance. Finished in elegant black with a minimalist front panel, this receiver perfectly reflects the understated aesthetics of 1990s Japanese audio engineering.
The KR-A4070 was designed as a versatile home stereo receiver, combining a powerful integrated amplifier with a digitally controlled AM/FM tuner featuring RDS functionality. With its robust 80 watts per channel output, the receiver is more than capable of driving a wide range of bookshelf or floor-standing loudspeakers, making it suitable for both casual listening and serious vintage Hi-Fi setups.
The front panel features a large fluorescent digital display, tactile push-button controls, dedicated bass, treble and balance adjustments, headphone output, speaker A/B selection, and oversized selector and volume knobs that provide the classic feel expected from quality vintage audio components.
This example remains in very good cosmetic condition with only light traces of age and use visible. The display is bright and clear, controls respond properly, and the unit presents beautifully overall. A true eye-catcher for collectors of vintage Japanese Hi-Fi equipment and an excellent addition to any retro audio interior.
Technical specifications:
Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation, Japan
Model: KR-A4070
Production period: Mid-1990s
Type: AM/FM stereo receiver
Power output: 80 watts per channel into 8Ω
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.09%
Signal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB (phono), 100 dB (line)
Inputs: Phono, CD, Tape 1, Tape 2, Video 1, Video 2
Outputs: Speaker A/B, headphone output
Features: Digital tuner, RDS, bass/treble/balance controls
Finish: Black
Dimensions: approx. 13.3 x 44 x 33 cm (h x w x d)
Weight: approx. 8.3 kg
Condition:
In very good vintage condition with minimal signs of age and use. Front panel, knobs and display remain well preserved. Tested and functioning at the time of cataloguing.
This receiver represents the golden era of practical Japanese Hi-Fi engineering: dependable, powerful, and timelessly elegant. A superb piece for vintage audio enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to build an authentic 1990s stereo setup.
Disclaimer: Fully functional, but as with all vintage electrical items, a safety check by a qualified professional is recommended before use.
Seller's Story
Kenwood KR-A4070 AM/FM Stereo Receiver – 1990s Hi-Fi Amplifier
In excellent tested and working condition – No reserve
Offered here is a stylish and reliable Kenwood KR-A4070 AM/FM stereo receiver from the mid-1990s, a period in which Kenwood became renowned for producing high-quality, accessible Hi-Fi equipment with clean industrial design and solid audio performance. Finished in elegant black with a minimalist front panel, this receiver perfectly reflects the understated aesthetics of 1990s Japanese audio engineering.
The KR-A4070 was designed as a versatile home stereo receiver, combining a powerful integrated amplifier with a digitally controlled AM/FM tuner featuring RDS functionality. With its robust 80 watts per channel output, the receiver is more than capable of driving a wide range of bookshelf or floor-standing loudspeakers, making it suitable for both casual listening and serious vintage Hi-Fi setups.
The front panel features a large fluorescent digital display, tactile push-button controls, dedicated bass, treble and balance adjustments, headphone output, speaker A/B selection, and oversized selector and volume knobs that provide the classic feel expected from quality vintage audio components.
This example remains in very good cosmetic condition with only light traces of age and use visible. The display is bright and clear, controls respond properly, and the unit presents beautifully overall. A true eye-catcher for collectors of vintage Japanese Hi-Fi equipment and an excellent addition to any retro audio interior.
Technical specifications:
Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation, Japan
Model: KR-A4070
Production period: Mid-1990s
Type: AM/FM stereo receiver
Power output: 80 watts per channel into 8Ω
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.09%
Signal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB (phono), 100 dB (line)
Inputs: Phono, CD, Tape 1, Tape 2, Video 1, Video 2
Outputs: Speaker A/B, headphone output
Features: Digital tuner, RDS, bass/treble/balance controls
Finish: Black
Dimensions: approx. 13.3 x 44 x 33 cm (h x w x d)
Weight: approx. 8.3 kg
Condition:
In very good vintage condition with minimal signs of age and use. Front panel, knobs and display remain well preserved. Tested and functioning at the time of cataloguing.
This receiver represents the golden era of practical Japanese Hi-Fi engineering: dependable, powerful, and timelessly elegant. A superb piece for vintage audio enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to build an authentic 1990s stereo setup.
Disclaimer: Fully functional, but as with all vintage electrical items, a safety check by a qualified professional is recommended before use.

