TechniSat
Encyclopedia
TechniSat is a German
manufacturer and market leader of direct broadcast satellite
receivers as well. They also produce televisions, car navigation and entertainment systems. Together with Loewe
and Metz
, it is one of the few remaining independent consumer electronics companies which develop and produce consumer electronics products in Germany.
by Peter Lepper. In 1992 TechniSat launched then the smallest digital antenna in the world. In 2007 it started its own TechniTipp-TV channel. It was closed down in September 2008. In 2009, TechniSat had a revenue of nearly 350 million Euro (up from 305 million in 2008).
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
manufacturer and market leader of direct broadcast satellite
Direct broadcast satellite
Direct broadcast satellite is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception.A designation broader than DBS would be direct-to-home signals, or DTH. This has initially distinguished the transmissions directly intended for home viewers from cable television...
receivers as well. They also produce televisions, car navigation and entertainment systems. Together with Loewe
Loewe AG
Loewe AG is the parent company of the German Loewe group. The Loewe group develops, manufactures and sells a wide variety of electronic, electrical and mechanical products and systems, and specialises in the field of consumer and communication technology. The company was founded in Berlin in 1923...
and Metz
Metz (company)
Metz-Werke GmbH & Co KG is a German consumer electronic manufacturer. Besides Loewe and TechniSat, Metz is the only remaining TV manufacturer which develops and produces their devices in Germany. Its head office is in Zirndorf, Bavaria.-Products:...
, it is one of the few remaining independent consumer electronics companies which develop and produce consumer electronics products in Germany.
History
TechniSat was established in 1987 in DaunDaun
Daun may refer to:* Daun, Germany, a town* Kreis Daun, the former name of the district Vulkaneifel in Germany* Karl Daun, German theologian* Count Leopold Joseph von Daun , Austrian field marshal...
by Peter Lepper. In 1992 TechniSat launched then the smallest digital antenna in the world. In 2007 it started its own TechniTipp-TV channel. It was closed down in September 2008. In 2009, TechniSat had a revenue of nearly 350 million Euro (up from 305 million in 2008).