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CT-F900	Cassette	1978-1980	575.00
CT-F950	Cassette	1979-1981	595.00
CT-F1000	Cassette	1977-1979	650.00
CT-F1200	Cassette	1979-1981	695.00
CT-F1250	Cassette	1979-1981	695.00
CT-F7171	Cassette	1974-1976	370.00
CT-F7272	Cassette	1977-1979	320.00
CT-F8282	Cassette	1977-1978	425.00
CT-F9191	Cassette	1976-1978	475.00
H-R99	8-Track	1974-1976	200.00
H-R100	8-Track	1974-1976	250.00
QA-800	Quad Integ.	1979-1981	350.00
QA-800A	Quad Integ.	1973-1975	400.00
QC-800A	Quad Preamp	1973-1975	280.00
QD-210	Quad Decod.	1973-1975	99.00
QD-240	Quad Decod.	1974-1976	140.00
QL-600A	Quad Decod.	1973-1975	229.00
QM-800	Quad Power	1974-1976	300.00
QM-800A	Quad Power	1974-1976	350.00
QT-6600	Quad Reel	1971-1973	599.00
QX-646	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	500.00
QX-747	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	650.00
QX-949	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	750.00
QX-949A	Quad Rcvr.	1977-1979	750.00
QX-4000	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	349.00
QX-8000	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	500.00
QX-8000A	Quad Rcvr.	1974-1976	549.00
classic	audio	.com	classic
RG-1	Expander	1976-1978	195.00
RG-2	Expander	1979-1981	229.00
RT-11-2T	Reel to Reel	1977-1979	1295.00
RT-701	Reel to Reel	1977-1979	595.00
RT-707	Reel to Reel	1977-1985	700.00
RT-901	Reel to Reel	1979-1981	795.00
RT-909	Reel to Reel	1979-1984	900.00
RT-1010/L	Reel to Reel	1977-1979	650.00
RT-1011	Reel to Reel	1977-1979	600.00
RT-1011/L	Reel to Reel	1974-1976	795.00
RT-1020/H/L	Reel to Reel	1973-1975	895.00
RT-1050	Reel to Reel	1974-1976	995.00
RT-2022	Reel to Reel	1977-1979	1590.00
SA-500	Integrated	1970-1972	110.00
SA-500A	Integrated	1973-1975	140.00
SA-600	Integrated	1974-1976	180.00
SA-700	Integrated	1970-1972	200.00
SA-800	Integrated	1971-1973	240.00
SA-900	Integrated	1970-1972	260.00
SA-1000	Integrated	1971-1973	300.00
SA-5200	Integrated	1973-1975	140.00
SA-5500II	Integrated	1977-1979	135.00
SA-5800	Integrated	1979-1981	200.00
SA-6500	Integrated	1977-1979	175.00
SA-6500II	Integrated	1977-1979	175.00
SA-6800	Integrated	1979-1981	300.00
SA-7100	Integrated	1973-1975	250.00
SA-7500	Integrated	1976-1978	300.00
SA-7500II	Integrated	1977-1979	250.00
SA-8100	Integrated	1973-1975	350.00
SA-8500	Integrated	1976-1978	400.00
SA-8500II	Integrated	1977-1979	350.00
SA-8800	Integrated	1979-1981	550.00
SA-9100	Integrated	1973-1975	450.00
SA-9500	Integrated	1976-1978	500.00
SA-9500II	Integrated	1977-1979	450.00
SA-9800	Integrated	1979-1981	750.00
SA-9900	Integrated	1976-1978	750.00
SC-100	Preamp	1968-1970	375.00
SC-300T	Receiver	1974-1976	200.00
SC-700	Preamp	1970-1972	130.00
SD-1000	Scope	1974-1976	550.00
SD-1100	Scope	1976-1978	600.00
SF-500	X-OVER	1973-1975	78.00
SF-700	X-OVER	1973-1975	500.00
SF-850	X-OVER	1976-1978	200.00
SG-9500	EQ	1977-1979	345.00
SG-9800	EQ	1979-1981	395.00
SM-100	Power	1968-1970	375.00
SMG-205	Receiver	1973-1975	130.00
SMQ-300	Receiver	1973-1975	79.00
SMQ-305	Receiver	1973-1975	189.00
SPEC-1	Preamp	1971-1976	650.00
SPEC-2	Power	1976-1978	995.00
SPEC-4	Power	1977-1981	795.00
classic	audio	.com	classic
SR-101	Reverb	N/A	N/A
SR-202	Reverb	1973-1978	195.00
SR-202W	Reverb	1973-1975	150.00
SR-303	Reverb	1979-1981	195.00
SX-34	Receiver	1973-1975	179.00
SX-82	Receiver	1973-1975	200.00
SX-110	Receiver	1973-1975	200.00
SX-300T	Receiver	1969-1971	180.00
SX-424	Receiver	1971-1973	180.00
SX-434	Receiver	1974-1976	250.00
SX-440	Receiver	1970-1973	200.00
SX-450	Receiver	1977-1979	200.00
SX-525	Receiver	1971-1973	260.00
SX-535	Receiver	1974-1976	300.00
SX-550	Receiver	1977-1979	275.00
SX-580	Receiver	1979-1980	250.00
SX-600T	Receiver	1969-1971	250.00
SX-626	Receiver	1971-1973	339.00
SX-636	Receiver	1974-1976	350.00
SX-650	Receiver	1977-1979	325.00
SX-680	Receiver	1978-1980	300.00
SX-700T	Receiver	1968-1970	250.00
SX-727	Receiver	1973-1975	399.00
SX-737	Receiver	1974-1976	400.00
SX-750	Receiver	1977-1979	425.00
SX-770	Receiver	1973-1975	259.00
SX-780	Receiver	1978-1980	399.00
SX-800T	Receiver	1971-1973	270.00
SX-828	Receiver	1971-1973	499.00
SX-838	Receiver	1974-1976	500.00
SX-850	Receiver	1977-1979	550.00
SX-880	Receiver	1979-1981	475.00
SX-939	Receiver	1974-1976	600.00
SX-950	Receiver	1977-1979	650.00
SX-980	Receiver	1979-1981	650.00
SX-990	Receiver	1971-1973	300.00
SX-1000T	Receiver	1971-1973	360.00
SX-1000TD	Receiver	1969-1971	310.00
SX-1010	Receiver	1974-1976	700.00
SX-1050	Receiver	1977-1979	750.00
SX-1080	Receiver	1979-1981	750.00
SX-1250	Receiver	1977-1979	950.00
SX-1280	Receiver	1979-1981	950.00
SX-1500T	Receiver	1968-1970	360.00
SX-1500TD	Receiver	1971-1973	400.00
SX-1980	Receiver	1978-1980	1295.00
SX-2500	Receiver	1971-1973	550.00
SX-9000	Receiver	1971-1973	500.00
classic	audio	.com	classic
T-500F	Reel to Reel	1973-1975	260.00
T-600F	Reel to Reel	1970-1972	300.00
T-6100	Reel to Reel	1971-1973	280.00
T-6600	Reel to Reel	1971-1973	350.00
T-8800	Reel to Reel	1971-1973	550.00
TX-500	Tuner	1969-1971	100.00
TX-500A	Tuner	1973-1975	119.00
TX-600	Tuner	1971-1973	160.00
TX-700	Tuner	1969-1971	200.00
TX-800	Tuner	1971-1973	200.00
TX-900	Tuner	1969-1971	240.00
TX-1000	Tuner	1971-1973	300.00
TX-5500II	Tuner	1978-1980	150.00
TX-6200	Tuner	1973-1975	140.00
TX-6500	Tuner	1977-1979	175.00
TX-6500II	Tuner	1977-1979	200.00
TX-6700	Tuner	1978-1980	180.00
TX-6800	Tuner	1979-1981	200.00
TX-7100	Tuner	1973-1975	200.00
TX-7500	Tuner	1976-1978	250.00
TX-7800	Tuner	1979-1981	350.00
TX-8100	Tuner	1973-1975	250.00
TX-8500II	Tuner	1977-1979	300.00
TX-9100	Tuner	1973-1975	350.00
TX-9500	Tuner	1976-1978	400.00
TX-9500II	Tuner	1977-1979	400.00
TX-9800	Tuner	1979-1981	450.00

* 1937 Pioneer’s founder, Nozomu Matsumoto develops the A-8 dynamic speaker.
* 1938 Jan. Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho (precursor of Pioneer) is founded in Tokyo.
* 1947 May Fukuin Denki is incorporated.
* 1953 Dec. Hi-Fi Speaker PE-8 introduced.
* 1961 Jun. Company name changed to Pioneer Electronic Corporation (now Pioneer Corporation).
* 1961 Oct. Shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section.
* 1962 Jun. Introduces the world’s first separate stereo system.
* 1966 Mar. Establishes sales companies in Europe and the U.S.
* 1968 Feb. Shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section.
* 1968 Apr. Shares are listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange.
* 1969 Feb. Shares are listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (now Euronext Amsterdam). U.S. GAAP consolidated financial reporting starts
* 1975 Nov. Introduces the world’s first component car stereo.
* 1976 Dec. Shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
* 1977 Dec. Introduces the world’s first two-way addressable CATV system in the U.S. (with Warner Cable).
* 1979 Feb. Introduces the industry-use Laserdisc player.
* 1980 Jun. Introduces VP-1000 LD player for home use in the U.S.
* 1981 Oct. Introduces LD player for home use and 70 LD software titles in Japan.
* 1982 Oct. Introduces the LD Karaoke system for business use.
* 1982 Nov. Introduces CD player.
* 1984 Sep. Introduces the world’s first LD combination player compatible with CDs and LDs.
* 1984 Oct. Releases the world’s first car CD player.
* 1985 Dec. Introduces the 40-inch projection monitor.
* 1990 Jun. Introduces the world’s first CD-based GPS automotive navigation system.
* 1992 Oct. Introduces the world’s first 4x CD-ROM changer.
* 1996 Jun. Tokorozawa Plant earns ISO 14001 certification.
* 1996 Dec. Introduces DVD/CD player and the world’s first DVD/LD/CD compatible player for home use.
* 1997 May Starts supplying digital satellite broadcast set-top boxes in Europe.
* 1997 Jun. Introduces the world’s first DVD-based GPS automotive navigation system.
* 1997 Oct. Introduces the world’s first DVD-R drive.
* 1997 Nov. Introduces the world’s first OEL-equipped car audio product.
* 1997 Dec. Introduces the world’s first high definition 50-inch plasma display for consumer use.
* 1998 Jun. Introduces the world’s first DVD-based GPS automotive navigation system featuring 8.5GB dual-layered DVD disc.
* 1998 Oct. Introduces new corporate logo.
* 1999 Apr. Starts supplying digital CATV set-top boxes in the U.S.
* 1999 Dec. Introduces the world’s first DVD recorder compatible with the DVD-RW format.
* 2000 Mar. Shares of Tohoku Pioneer are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section.
* 2001 Jun. Introduces hard disk-based GPS automotive navigation system.
* 2001 Jul. Introduces the global brand slogan “sound.vision.soul”.
* 2002 Nov. Introduces GPS automotive navigation system with a wireless communication module.
* 2002 Nov. Introduces a DVD recorder with hard disk.
* 2003 Mar. Introduces in the U.S. digital CATV settop boxes with high definition TV signal reception capability.
* 2003 Sep. Total shipment worldwide of PC-use recordable DVD drives surpasses 5 million units.
* 2004 Jul. Introduces the world's first DVD player for professional DJs and VJs.
* 2004 Sep. Transfer of NEC’s plasma display business is completed. Pioneer Plasma Display Corporation (previously NEC Plasma Display Corporation) starts operation on October 1, 2004.
* 2006 Jan. President Kaneo Ito and Chairman Kanya Matsumoto, son of the company's founder, leave their posts to take responsibility for the recent poor performance of the maker of DVD recorders and plasma TVs. Vice President Tamihiko Sudo was appointed new president, effective from January 1 by the board of directors.
* 2006 Dec. Pioneer closed its car audio division in Singapore.

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