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Yamaha KX-493 Cassette Deck from Japan
The Yamaha KX-493 is a high-quality stereo cassette deck designed for audiophiles seeking precise recording and playback capabilities. Crafted in Japan, this unit embodies Yamaha's commitment to superior sound reproduction and user-friendly operation. Its robust construction and advanced features make it a valuable addition to any traditional hi-fi system.

Key Features:

•	Advanced Recording Features:
Equipped with Dolby B and C noise reduction systems, as well as Dolby HX Pro headroom extension, ensuring high-fidelity sound reproduction with minimal tape hiss.

•	Auto Tape Tuning:
Automatically adjusts recording bias and sensitivity to match the specific tape type, optimising recording quality.

•	Play Trim Control:
Allows fine-tuning of high-frequency playback response, enhancing clarity and detail, especially with older or worn tapes.

•	User-Friendly Controls:
Features intuitive front-panel controls, including bias adjustment, balance, and recording level knobs, as well as a clear digital tape counter and peak level meters for precise monitoring.

•	Connectivity:
Provides standard RCA line-level inputs and outputs, facilitating seamless integration into various audio systems.

Technical Specifications:

•	Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
•	Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
•	Tape Speed: 4.76 cm/s
•	Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase
•	Motor: 2 x DC servo motors (capstan and reel)
•	Tape Type Support: Normal (Type I), Chrome (Type II), Metal (Type IV)
•	Noise Reduction: Dolby B, Dolby C, Dolby HX Pro
•	Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (Metal tape)
•	Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 76 dB (Dolby C)
•	Wow and Flutter: 0.05% WRMS
•	Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.8%
•	Input Level: 100 mV (line)
•	Output Level: 0.57 V (line)
•	Dimensions (WxHxD): 435 x 125.5 x 278.5 mm
•	Weight: Approx. 4.5 kg
•	Power Supply: AC 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz
•	Power Consumption: 16 W

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We will ship worldwide insured, with track-and-trace service and Catawiki smart shipping. The weight, including packaging, is approximate.

PS: This Yamaha KX-493 Cassette Deck is working excellently, but it is normal due to this age to undergo service maintenance of replacing belts and capstan roller to prolong the serviceability of the cassette deck, which we always recommend through a certified technician.

Excellent - Number of items: 1 - Including: No extra's

Yamaha - KX-493 Cassette recorder-player

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