KENWOOD KP-990 Quartz Direct Drive Player in Very Good Condition

KENWOOD KP-990:

A handsome "Golden Era" direct drive turntable!

Item Description

The Kenwood KP-990, released only in Japan in 1986 (during the "Golden Era" of Japanese audiophile equipment), is a quite rare and highly sought-after direct drive turntable. The KP-990 has some impressive stats, including an SNR of 80 dB and wow and flutter of <0.02% WRMS. In addition to its high-fidelity Kenwood heritage, the KP-990 features a design that is both precise and solid. In recent years, this turntable has been getting more and more attention as a great piece of equipment. One in such good condition is a find, to be sure!

This turntable is in Very Good condition. The enclosure has some scratches and scuffs(please check photos). There are some rust spots on the platter, and decorative rubber tape has been attached. If you don’t like it, it can be removed easily.(please check photos).The dust cover has some scratches and scuffs(please check photos and refer to dust cover policy). The dust cover cannot stand on its own because the hinge is broken. This turntable has been thoroughly checked and tested by our professional technician, confirming its flawless operation. Both 33 and 45 settings work perfectly, and the platter rotation is like clockwork.

Additional Information

Technical Specifications

Serial : 65L40829

Country/Region of Manufacture : JAPAN

Power Supply : 100V 11W 50/60 Hz

Accessories

-Audio-technica Headshell & Cartridge

-Dust Cover

-Rubber mat

-Hinges

-45 adopter

Cartridge Policy

Cartridge and styluses are free gifts, so we don't accept returns or refunds for damage of cartridges and styluses.

Dust Cover Policy

Though it is unlikely to happen due to our meticulous packaging procedures, turntable dust covers do occasionally break in transit. The dust cover should therefore be treated as a free gift.

Transit Screws

Since items are in used condition, they don't have the transit screws sometimes. We kindly ask for your understanding.

Voltage

Please check the power requirements for this device and the specifications of your power supply. If you need to use this item in a 220-240 V environment, you'll need a transformer. We sell high quality Japanese compact transformers (Nissyo), which will allow you to use this item safely and with good performance in your country.

IMPORT TAX

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・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

・Except in the case of faulty or damaged items, refunds do not include any return shipping or shipping charges. Your return shipping charge will be deducted from your refund if you receive any.