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1927 •Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan, Limited, established
1939 •Produced Japan’s first TV receiver
1954 •Produced Japan’s first EP record
1956 •Developed 45/45 stereo record format
1958 •Produced Japan’s first stereo LP record
•Introduced STL-1S, Japan’s first 45/45 stereo record player
1960 •Introduced 21CT-11B, JVC’s first color TV
1963 •Introduced KV-200, the world’s smallest 2-head professional VCR
1971 •Introduced CD-4, 4-channel stereo record
1976 •Introduced HR-3300, the world’s first VHS home video recorder
1978 •Held the first JVC Tokyo Video Festival
1980 •Started to sponsor the UEFA European Football Championship
1984 •Held the first JVC Jazz Festival
•Introduced GR-C1, a single-unit video camera
1986 •Introduced GR-C7, the world’s smallest and lightest VHS-C video camera
1987 •Introduced HR-S7000, the world’s first S-VHS video recorder
1990 •Introduced HR-SC1000, the world’s first VHS/VHS-C-compatible video recorder
1991 •Introduced AV-36W1, first 16:9 TV in the industry
1993 •Introduced high-definition TV
•Introduced HR-W1, the world’s first high-definition home video recorder
•Introduced GR-DV1, the world’s first pocket-sized digital video camera
1998 •Introduced DLA-G10, full S-XGA high-definition D-ILA multimedia projector
2002 •Introduced AV-36/32Z1500, TVs equipped with D.I.S.T. (digital image scaling technology)
•Introduced PD-42/35DT3, plasma display
2003 •Introduced GR-HD1, high-definition digital video camera
•Introduced EX-A1, compact component system
2004 •Sponsored UEFA EURO 2004TM
•Introduced HD-ILA hybrid projection TV, HD-61MD60/52MD60, in North America
•Introduced hard disk camcorder, Everio GZ-MC200/MC100
2005 •Introduced digital audio players, XA-AL55 and XA-MP101/MP51
•Introduced professional HDV camcorder, GY-HD100
•JVC co-developed high-quality audio compression technology “net K2” with
Victor Entertainment, Inc.
•Introduced LT-37LC70, 37-inch LCD TV featuring the industry’s first high-speed LCD driver
•Introduced three LCD TV models equipped with new Genessa “Image Intelligence” technology
2006 •Introduced two third-generation Everio hard disk camcorders, GZ-MG77 and GZ-MG67,
and dedicated DVD writer CU-VD10 for Everio series camcorders
•JVC awarded prestigious IEEE milestone for development of VHS video
2007 •Introduced DLA-HD1, a full HD D-ILA home theater projection system with the industry’s high-
est native contrast ratio
•Introduced Everio GZ-HD7, the world’s first full HD hard disk camcorder targeted at consumers
The first image to be projected
on a CRT, the Japanese
character “イ”
1976 HR-3300
1995 GR-DV1
2003 GR-HD1
2003 EX-A1
1986 GR-C7
2004 GZ-MC200
2006 GZ-MG77/67
2004 HD-61MD60
2007 DLA-HD1
2007 GZ-HD7
1958 STL-1S
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