The Yamaha KX-W162 is an entry level double cassette deck that comes with proper tape transports. It also got Dolby B & C on board. With two 90 minute tapes in both wells, this deck can play continously for 3 hours.
This are solid, well built units that last for decades.
To get it back to original specifications the deck received below service:
- Replacement of capstan belt on both decks
- Replacement of logic control belt on both decks
- Cleaning of heads
- Speed calibration
- Full function test
Specifications
General
- Manufacturer: Yamaha
- Model: KX-W 162
- Type: Double
- Year built: 1993
- Manufactured in:
- Color: titanium, black
- Remote control: optional (RS-KX 1)
- Power consumption:
- Dimensions: 435 mm × 131 mm × 276 mm (W × H × D).
- Weight: 5.2 kg
- Original price approx.: 500 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Line
- Number of outputs:
- Line
Headphones
Specifications
- Sound heads:
- Deck 1: 2
- Deck 2: 1
- Motors:
- Deck 1: 2
- Deck 2: 2
- Variation in synchronism: ±0.08 %/0.15 % WRMS/DIN
- Band types: Type I, II, IV
- Frequency response:
- Type IV: 20-18,000 Hz ±3 dB
- Distortion factor: <1 %
- Signalrauschabstand: >58 dB
- Auto-Reverse: no
- Title search: yes
- Dolby: B/C
- MPX filter: no
- Fader: no
- Pitch control: no
- CD synchro recording: no
Special Features
- automatic tape type switching
- double speed copying
- sequential playback
