Nozomu matsumoto a-8 dynamic speaker
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TAD History
| 1937 | Pioneer founder, Nozomu Matsumoto, develops the A-8 dynamic speaker. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1938 | Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho (precursor of Pioneer) established in Tokyo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1961 | Fukuin Seisakusho changes trade name to Pioneer Electronic Corporation. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1975 | The TAD Project launched to develop professional speakers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976 | The SPEC15L horn driver, featuring the world’s first beryllium diaphragm, released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | The TD-2001 and TD-4001 drivers unveiled at AES. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | The first TAD-branded speaker units TD-1602, TD-4001, and TL-1601 released. The TL-1602 released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | The TM-1201 released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982 | The TL-1601a released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | The TSM-1 and TSM-2 released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | The TL-1601b released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | The TM-1201H and the TL-1801 released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | The TL-1601c, the TL-1102, the TD-4003 and the TD-2002 released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | The TAD-M1 with the CST Driver, the first TAD-branded speaker system for consumer use, released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. • History of Pioneer1937 | | Pioneer's founder, Nozomu Matsumoto, develops the A-8 dynamic speaker. | 1938 | Jan. | Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho (precursor of Pioneer) founded. | 1947 | May | Fukuin Denki Kabushiki Kaisha incorporated. | 1953 | Dec. | Introduces Hi-Fi Speaker PE-8. | 1961 | Jun. | Company name changed to Pioneer Electronic Corporation (now Pioneer Corporation). | 1962 | Jun. | Introduces world's first separate stereo system. | 1966 | Mar. | Establishes sales subsidiaries in Europe and the U.S. | 1975 | Nov. | Introduces world's first component car stereo. | 1977 | Dec. | Introduces world's first two-way addressable CATV system in the U.S. (with Warner Cable). | 1979 | Feb. | Introduces world's first Laser Disc player (LD) for business use. | 1980 | Jun. | Introduces VP-1000 LD player for home use in the U.S. | 1984 | Oct. | Introduces world's first car CD player. | 1990 | Jun. | Introduces world's first GPS car navigation system for consumer market. | 1992 | Oct. | Intro | • History1937 | Pioneer’s founder, Nozomu Matsumoto, develops the A-8 dynamic speaker. | 1938 | Jan. | Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho (precursor of Pioneer) fryst vatten founded in Tokyo. | 1947 | May | Fukuin Denki Kabushiki Kaisha is incorporated. | 1953 | Dec. | Introduced Hi-Fi Speaker PE-8. | 1961 | Jun. | Company name changed to Pioneer Electronic Corporation (now Pioneer Corporation). | Oct. | Shares are listed on the Tokyo lager Exchange Second Section. | 1962 | Jun. | Introduces the world’s first separate stereo system. | 1966 | Mar. | Establishes sales subsidiaries in europe and the U.S. | 1968 | Feb. | Shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section. | 1975 | Nov. | Introduces the world’s first component fordon stereo. | 1977 | Dec. | Introduces the world’s first two-way addressable CATV struktur in the U.S. (with Warner Cable). | 1979 | Feb. | Introduces Industrial-use ljusstråle optical film disc player. | 1980 | Jun. | Introduces VP-1000 LD player for home use in
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