Kenwood KR-6200 (1972–1974)
An AM/FM stereo receiver built in Japan during Kenwood's high-fidelity peak.
Overview
The Kenwood KR-6200 is an AM/FM stereo receiver manufactured in Japan from 1972 to 1974. It was part of a series that included the KR-2200 through KR-7200 models, though its exact position within the lineup isn't specified. Known for solid build quality, it was produced before Kenwood began cost-cutting in later years. The unit requires external speakers and includes multiple input options such as phono, tape, and two auxiliary sources, along with three sets of speaker outputs.
Specifications
| Product type | AM/FM Stereo Receiver |
| Production years | 1972 - 1974 |
| Manufactured in | Japan |
| Tuning range | FM, MW |
| Dimensions | 435 x 146 x 356 mm |
| Weight | 13.2 Kg |
| Original price approx. | 1'800 DM |
Market
The Kenwood KR-6200 has appeared on the used market for $150, while a "new" unit was listed at C$432.93. Maintenance typically involves cleaning switches, potentiometers, and connectors, with RCA jacks often polished to restore performance.
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