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Kenwood KR-7400 Receiver zu verkaufen.
Technisch einwandfrei und mit sehr gutem Klang. Die Beleuchtung muss erneuert werden, passende Ersatzbirnen sind im Lieferumfang enthalten.
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At €110, this Kenwood KR-7400 is a strong bargain, sitting well below the typical used market range of €420–€570 for clean, tested units in Europe. While classic audiophile receivers from this 1970s generation often command higher prices as they become replacements for modern digital systems, the asking price here is roughly 75% below the median, making it an exceptional entry point for vintage hi-fi.
The KR-7400 remains well-regarded for its 63 watts per channel output and robust analog tuning, delivering the warm, detailed sound that defines the era’s best receivers. Its value lies in offering genuine vintage performance without the premium often attached to restored examples; at this price, even minor restoration costs leave you with a high-value system. Unless the listing reveals major faults like blown transformers or missing faceplates, this is a clear buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking authentic analog audio.
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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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