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Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Kenwood DM-E9”. Links, layout and file names normalized; missing database fields restored; remote embeds replaced with links. Manufacturer manuals and separately credited photographs retain their original attribution.
| Name | DM-E9 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kenwood |
| Released | Not recorded |
| Device type | deck |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | W 270 x H 74 x D 326mm |
| Weight | 4400 |
| ATRAC ver | 1 |
| Power cable | Not recorded |
| Price (launch) | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | |
| - | |
| Inputs | RCA in, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Outputs | RCA out, Digital optical (TOSLINK) |
| Control | Not recorded |
Appears to be a very early deck according to the teardown. Most likely 1993~4 vintage.
Mechanism: x92-1880-10
Optical Pickup: KMS-130B
ATRAC IC: CXD2527R x2 (Left and right channel)
Content adapted from:
Manuals
Kenwood DM-E9 Service Manual (scanned)












