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Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (日本無線株式会社, Nihon Musen Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company specialising in the field of wireless electronics for the communications industry.

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日本無線株式会社
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Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
Native name
日本無線株式会社
Typewholly owned subsidiary of Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.
TYO: 3105
ISINJP3678000005
IndustryElectronics
Founded(December 1915; 110 years ago (1915-12))
Headquarters
Nakano Central Park East, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-8570
,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Takayoshi Tsuchida
(Chairman)
Kenji Ara
(President)
Products
  • Communication systems
  • Navigation systems
  • Fishing systems
  • Broadcasting equipment
  • Aviation and meteorological systems
  • Disaster prevention systems
  • Landslide monitoring systems
  • Water and river management
RevenueJPY 125.1 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 1.1 billion) (FY 2015)
JPY 1.6 billion (FY 2015) (US$ 14.7 million) (FY 2015)
Number of employees
5,575 (consolidated as of March 31, 2016)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes
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History

Established in 1915, the company has produced a wide variety of products including marine electronics, measuring equipment for telecommunication, radio broadcasting equipment, and amateur radio equipment, including the JST-145dx/JST-245dx HF transceivers, which were the last amateur radio transceivers produced by JRC, ending in 2002.

JGSDF JPRC-C1 SATCOM (Satellite Communications) terminal

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