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Supports various sources with 2mV for Phono (MM), and 150mV for line-level inputs. Kenwood Amplifier A-5j Manual
Only use speakers rated between 6Ω and 16Ω.
The manual specifies grounding points. Ensure the turntable ground wire is attached to the screw marked "SIGNAL GND" shown on the rear panel diagram. Also, check the power supply capacitors (C901, C902) – the manual lists their values (often 12,000µF/50V) for easy replacement. Activated by selecting the Maintenance tab
, allowing it to serve as a Digital-to-Analog Converter for early CD players. Component Synergy : It was typically paired with matching units like the GE-49 Graphic Equalizer KX-59CW Double Cassette Deck DP-M107R CD Player Japanese Craftsmanship
: A PHONES jack is typically located on the front left. Plugging in headphones usually mutes the main speakers automatically. 3. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 1-2. Important information Only use speakers rated between 6Ω and 16Ω
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