Difference between revisions of "Sanyo"
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| − | [[ | + | [[Image:Sanyo_old_logo.gif|right|Sanyo logo]] |
| − | + | Sanyo was founded in 1947 by Toshio Iue, a former employee of Matsushita (Panasonic, Technics). Similar to other Japanese companies, Sanyo started small after World War 2. The first products were dynamos for bicycles. In 1950 the SANYO Electric Co. Ltd. was founded. In 1952 SANYO starts manufacturing consumer electronics. The first radio with plastic housing is introduced. 1953 Sanyo's first production of television sets follows. The company went public in 1954. Mass production of transistors and hi-fi equipment began in 1958. 1964 followed the production of color TV sets for the world market. 1971 Start of production of own video recorders for the world market. 1975 the takeover of the company [[Fisher]] which was already founded in 1937 by Avery Fisher. | |
| − | + | Brand name in Japan: "OTTO". 2010 Sanyo was taken over by Panasonic. | |
| − | == | + | == Products == |
| − | * [[Sanyo CD | + | * [[Sanyo CD player|CD player]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Power Amplifier|Power Amplifier]] |
* [[Sanyo Equalizer|Equalizer]] | * [[Sanyo Equalizer|Equalizer]] | ||
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Total Systems|Total Systems]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo cassette decks|cassette decks]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo compact systems|compact systems]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Loudspeaker|Loudspeaker]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo MD | + | * [[Sanyo MD portables|MD portables]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo PCM | + | * [[Sanyo PCM processors|PCM processors]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo record player|record player]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Radio Recorder|Radio Recorder]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Noise Reduction|Noise Reduction]] |
* [[Sanyo Receiver|Receiver]] | * [[Sanyo Receiver|Receiver]] | ||
* [[Sanyo Timer|Timer]] | * [[Sanyo Timer|Timer]] | ||
* [[Sanyo Tuner|Tuner]] | * [[Sanyo Tuner|Tuner]] | ||
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Video Recorder|VCR]] |
| − | * [[Sanyo | + | * [[Sanyo Integrated Amplifier|Power Amplifier]] |
| + | * [[Sanyo Preamplifier|Preamplifier]] | ||
== Weblinks == | == Weblinks == | ||
| − | * [http://www.sanyo.de/ | + | * [http://www.sanyo.de/ German Homepage] |
| − | * [http://www.sanyo.de/images/Flagge_eng.gif | + | * [http://www.sanyo.de/images/Flagge_eng.gif English Homepage] |
| − | * [http://www.hifi-studio.de/hifi-klassiker/sanyo.htm SANYO, | + | * [http://www.hifi-studio.de/hifi-klassiker/sanyo.htm SANYO, classic hi-fi equipment, history]. Private project |
| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Manufacturer]] |
Latest revision as of 05:57, 23 May 2021
Company profile[edit]
Sanyo was founded in 1947 by Toshio Iue, a former employee of Matsushita (Panasonic, Technics). Similar to other Japanese companies, Sanyo started small after World War 2. The first products were dynamos for bicycles. In 1950 the SANYO Electric Co. Ltd. was founded. In 1952 SANYO starts manufacturing consumer electronics. The first radio with plastic housing is introduced. 1953 Sanyo's first production of television sets follows. The company went public in 1954. Mass production of transistors and hi-fi equipment began in 1958. 1964 followed the production of color TV sets for the world market. 1971 Start of production of own video recorders for the world market. 1975 the takeover of the company Fisher which was already founded in 1937 by Avery Fisher. Brand name in Japan: "OTTO". 2010 Sanyo was taken over by Panasonic.
Products[edit]
- CD player
- Power Amplifier
- Equalizer
- Total Systems
- cassette decks
- compact systems
- Loudspeaker
- MD portables
- PCM processors
- record player
- Radio Recorder
- Noise Reduction
- Receiver
- Timer
- Tuner
- VCR
- Power Amplifier
- Preamplifier
Weblinks[edit]
- German Homepage
- English Homepage
- SANYO, classic hi-fi equipment, history. Private project
