Panasonic
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Panasonic Holdings Corporation is a Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan. It was founded in 1918 as Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works
Headquarters in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
National TV set from 1952
Panasonic Lumix S1R with prime lens 50 mm f/1.4 at Photokina in September 2018
The Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan
Technics (brand)
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Technics is a Japanese audio brand established by Matsushita Electric in 1965. Since 1965, Matsushita has produced a variety of HiFi and other audio products under the brand name, such as turntables,
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…because the National brand was already registered by others. Panasonic also sold the first bread machine. The company began to use the brand name "Technics" in 1965 for audio equipment. The use of multiple brands lasted for some decades. While National had been the premier brand on most Matsushita products…
Technics SL-1200 with Directdrive (1972–2010, 2016)
Technics SL-10 with Directdrive and linear-tracking (1980–1984)
SA-202, typical Receiver (c. 1980)
Technics RS-M212 dual cassette deck for both Compact Cassette and Microcassette (1981)