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Sangean

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Sangean Electronics, Inc.
Native name
Chinese: 山進電子; pinyin: Shān Jìn diànzi
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1974; 50 years ago (1974)
FounderYang Ching-shan (楊清山)
Headquarters
Zhonghe, New Taipei
,
Taiwan
Area served
Global
ProductsElectronics, including radios
Websitesg.sangean.com.tw/first/first.asp (Taiwan)
www.sangean.com/first/first.asp (USA)
www.sangean.eu (Europe)
Sangean
Traditional Chinese山進電子
Simplified Chinese山进电子
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShān Jìn diànzǐ
Bopomofoㄕㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄗˇ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhShan Jinn dianntzyy
Wade–GilesShan1 Chin4 tien4-tzu3

Sangean Electronics, Inc. (Chinese: 山進電子; pinyin: Shān Jìn diànzi) is a Taiwanese electronics company headquartered in Zhonghe District, New Taipei, Taiwan, with a factory located in Dongguan, China. The organisation is globally active with business units in Venlo, Netherlands, for Europe and Santa Fe Springs, California, for the Americas. The business units are directly in contact with distributors in relevant areas. It is noted for its shortwave radio receivers and digital radio (HD and DAB) receivers.

Products

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Sangean produces DAB / DAB plus (DAB+) radios, shortwave radio receivers, HD Radio tuner radios (with international tuning support), weather radios, internet radios, work site radios, shower radios, portable radios and handheld radios.

The brand is distinctive for its designed products. Several products have won awards, which include Golden Pin Design Awards [zh][1] and the Taiwan Symbol of Excellence.[2]

Products

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Apart from products sold under its own brand names, which include Lextronix,[3] Sangean also produces on behalf of other companies: Many of the shortwave radios marketed by Siemens, Panasonic, Braun, Grundig, C.Crane, and Roberts have been and are being developed and produced by Sangean.

The UNDOK app

Most of the internet radios Sangean produces are compatible with the UNDOK app. The app can be used to connect a mobile device to the radio and select an input (DAB, FM, Bluetooth) or radio station.

  • Sangean ATS 909
    Sangean ATS 909
  • Sangean WR-12
    Sangean WR-12
  • Sangean WR-11
    Sangean WR-11
  • Sangean WR-1
    Sangean WR-1
  • Sangean DPR-215
    Sangean DPR-215
  • Sangean ATS 505 (top right)
    Sangean ATS 505 (top right)

See also

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Sources

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  1. ^ "金點設計獎 Golden Pin Design Award".
  2. ^ http://www.taiwanexcellence.org/index.php/awards/nowdt/content/3/1/086171FS018
  3. ^ "Thiecom – Technik & Gadgets".
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