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Kenwood Stereoanlage
- Top Sound
- Super Bass (Bass Boost optional)
- Radio Am / FM
- Wecker
- 2x Kassettendeck vorhanden
- 3-fach CD-Wechsler, sollte entstaubt werden
- Aux-Eingang mit Input- Level-Control
- 4-Channel HiFi-Lautsprecher für mehrdimensionales Sound-Erlebnis
- Surround-Speaker Anschlüsse (Rear und Center)
- Subwoofer-Ausgang
Abzuholen in Frankfurt Ostend.
Versand möglich.
Kenwood’s vintage surround receivers, like the 21 Series or VR models, are well-regarded for their solid 5.1-channel output and retro Dolby/DTS decoding, making them affordable entry points into home theater. The €75 asking price is a clear bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of €68 in the recent EUR market of 336 comparable listings, where the median is €106. This is a strong deal for a functional unit, especially if it retains original accessories or is in original-owner condition.
The product’s value lies in its ability to deliver 100W+ per channel with discrete digital surround, perfect for computer setups or budget home theater. At this price, even minor age concerns or missing accessories are outweighed by the opportunity to own a well-loved, capable receiver. If the listing includes the center speaker, subwoofer output, or remote, it’s a standout buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking retro audio performance without premium pricing.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Kenwood traces its origins to December 21, 1946, when it was founded as Kasuga Radio Co. Ltd. in Komagane City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, by a group of entrepreneurs led by William "Bill" Kasuga. Emerging in the postwar era, the company initially produced electronic components and amateur radio gear, renaming to Trio Corporation in 1960 before adopting the Kenwood name in 1986 to appeal to Western markets—blending "Ken," a familiar name across Japan and America, with "Wood" evoking durability and Hollywood. This rebranding fueled rapid international growth, starting with a U.S. office in Los Angeles County in 1963.
The brand built its legacy on high-quality audio and communications equipment, excelling in home hi-fi amplifiers like the acclaimed 1970 Supreme 1 multichannel model, receivers, tuners, and speakers with innovations such as polypropylene cones. Kenwood also pioneered car audio systems, including the first audio/video amplifier for home theater in 1981 and anti-theft cassette decks, alongside professional two-way radios and amateur transceivers. While maintaining roots in consumer electronics, it expanded into automotive infotainment.
Today, as part of JVCKENWOOD since the 2008 merger with JVC, Kenwood holds a solid mid-tier position in car audio and professional communications, prized by enthusiasts for reliable performance and aftermarket upgrades. Its vintage home hi-fi gear from the 1970s and 1980s commands respect among collectors for robust build and warm sound, though it no longer dominates pure hi-fi markets.
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