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The JVC KD-A2, launched in 1979, is a cassette recorder that stands out for its build quality and high-fidelity audio performance. Ideal for vintage audio enthusiasts, it offers an analogue recording and playback experience, prized for its warm, rich sound.
It is a single-cassette recorder with two heads and a single capstan. It features mechanical controls and a three-digit mechanical cassette advance indicator. Dual backlit analogue needle VU meters. Equipped with switchable Dolby and manual tape type selection, as well as recording level and output volume adjustment. Headphone output and front microphone inputs. On the rear panel are connections for both standard RCA plugs and the older 5-pin DIN standard. Key
Features of the JVC KD-A2
Two heads: Allows for stereo recording and playback with excellent fidelity. Dolby B
noise reduction: Minimises background noise, improving the audio quality of cassettes. VU
meters: Display audio input and output levels, making it easier to monitor the recording. Manual
controls: Manual adjustment of recording levels and balance for precise sound management.Tape type
selector: Optimises playback for CrO₂ and standard tapes. Audio
inputs and outputs: Supports connection of external devices, microphones and headphones.
The JVC KD-A2 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable cassette recorder with advanced features for its time. Whilst not a high-end model, it offers an excellent balance between quality and price, making it a favourite amongst vintage hi-fi enthusiasts.
Fully refurbished and in perfect working order.
