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Sangean

Logo: Sangean, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Taiwanese electronics company

Sangean Electronics, Inc. (Chinese: 山進電子; pinyin: Shān Jìn diànzi) is a Taiwanese electronics company headquartered in Zhonghe District, New Taipei, Taiwan, with a factory located in Dongguan, China. The organisation is globally active with business units in Venlo, Netherlands, for Europe and Santa Fe Springs, California, for the Americas. The business units are directly in contact with distributors in relevant areas.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1974Founded1
  • Industryelectronics industry, industrial manufacturing1
  • HeadquartersZhonghe District1

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Sangean Electronics, Inc. (Chinese: 山進電子; pinyin: Shān Jìn diànzi) is a Taiwanese electronics company headquartered in Zhonghe District, New Taipei, Taiwan, with a factory located in Dongguan, China. The organisation is globally active with business units in Venlo, Netherlands, for Europe and Santa Fe Springs, California, for the Americas. The business units are directly in contact with distributors in relevant areas. It is noted for its shortwave radio receivers and digital radio (HD and DAB) receivers.2

Products and brands

  • broadcast radio receiver

Listed on Wikidata.1

Sangean produces DAB / DAB plus (DAB+) radios, shortwave radio receivers, HD Radio tuner radios (with international tuning support), weather radios, internet radios, work site radios, shower radios, portable radios and handheld radios.

The brand is distinctive for its designed products. Several products have won awards, which include Golden Pin Design Awards and the Taiwan Symbol of Excellence.

Products

Apart from products sold under its own brand names, which include Lextronix, Sangean also produces on behalf of other companies: Many of the radios marketed by Siemens, Panasonic, Braun, Grundig, C.Crane, and Roberts have been and are being developed and produced by Sangean.

The UNDOK app

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Most of the internet radios Sangean produces are compatible with the UNDOK app. The app can be used to connect a mobile device to the radio and select an input (DAB, FM, Bluetooth) or radio station.

From Wikipedia’s article on Sangean, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 1974Founded Founded1

Sources

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