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R2R Manufacturers

Number of manufacturers found:

363

Masco

USA

Active
Number of decks
1950-1958

Masterwork

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1964-1967

Mohawk

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s-1950s

Mayfair

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

MCI

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1980s

Mechanikai Laboratórium (Mechlabor)

Hungary

Active
Number of decks
1958-1993

Bourdereau

France

Active
Number of decks
1958-1960s

Metaxas & Sins

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
2000-today

Metronome

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Metrotech

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Minifon

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1957-1960

Minivox (Challen)

UK

Active
Number of decks
1959-1962

Miny

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1962-1965

Miranda

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Mitsubishi

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1970s–1980s

Modernage (Bookcorder)

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Motek

UK

Active
Number of decks
1958-1961

Movicorder

Denmark

Active
Number of decks
1961-1964

Murphy

UK

Active
Number of decks
1961-1964

Nagra (Kudelski)

Switzerland

Active
Number of decks
1951–present (select models)

7

Nakamichi

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s–1960s

National

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1970s

NEC

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Neckermann

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1950s

Neukord

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Newcomb

USA

Active
Number of decks
1950s–1970s

Niccol

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Nicorder

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1962-1965

Nittiku

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s

Nivico (JVC)

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Nordmende

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1958-1972

Norelco (Philips)

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Norfield

UK

Active
Number of decks
1959-1962

Kakuera

USA

Active
Number of decks

Novak

Belgium

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Oki

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Olimp

USSR

Active
Number of decks
1980s-1990s

Orbita

USSR

Active
Number of decks
1970s-1990s

Otari

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1970s–present

19

Panasonic

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1990s

Peerless

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Peeters

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Pentron

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s–1960s

Perfectone

Switzerland

Active
Number of decks
1956-1959

Philips

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s–1970s

53

Phonorex

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Phonotrix

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1959-1966

Pioneer

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1970s

15

Planet

UK

Active
Number of decks
1962-1965

Plessey Electronics Pty Ltd

Australia

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Polydict

France

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Presto Recording Corporation

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s–1950s

Proton

Belgium

Active
Number of decks
1958-1963

Protos

Belgium

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Pye

UK

Active
Number of decks
1950s–1960s

Pyrox

Australia

Active
Number of decks
1953-1958

Racal

UK

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1980s

Radione

Austria

Active
Number of decks
1949-1951

Radionette

Norway

Active
Number of decks
1966-1969

Rapar

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Realistic

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1970s

Recordio

USA

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Reflectograph

UK

Active
Number of decks
1958-1963

Regentone

UK

Active
Number of decks
1959-1962

REPS

UK

Active
Number of decks
1959-1970

Rangertone

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s–1950s

RCA

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s–1960s

Revere

USA

Active
Number of decks
1950s

RFT

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

RGD

UK

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Roberts

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1970s

Robuk

UK

Active
Number of decks
1960-1969

Rola

Australia

Active
Number of decks
1956-1965

Ross

USA

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Rostov

USSR

Active
Number of decks
1970s-1990s

Rufa

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Saba

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1970s

Sacofoon

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Sacora

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Saja

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1956-1968

Sansui

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1970s

Sanyo

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s–1970s

Saturn

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Schaub-Lorenz

Germany

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1960s

Scopetronics

UK

Active
Number of decks
1969-1972

Scophony-Baird

UK

Active
Number of decks
1951-1954

Scully

USA

Active
Number of decks
1940s–1960s

Seravox

Switzerland

Active
Number of decks
1950s-1970s

Sharp

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

S.I.M.E.A.

France

Active
Number of decks
1960s-1970s

Siemens Norge

Norway

Active
Number of decks
1963-1966

Silvertone

USA

Active
Number of decks
1956-1964

Simon

UK

Active
Number of decks
1955-1965

Sonora

Netherlands

Active
Number of decks
1950s

Sonorus

USA

Active
Number of decks
2008-today

Sony

Japan

Active
Number of decks
1950s–1980s

112

Sound (TRE)

UK

Active
Number of decks
1954-1965

Soundcraft/Saturn

UK

Active
Number of decks
1950s

Spectone

UK

Active
Number of decks
1960s

Stancil-Hoffman

USA

Active
Number of decks
1953-1962

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