Panasonic Articles

Panasonic FP-X0 Series PLC: Multifunctional, Expandable, and a Powerhouse in Industrial Control!

2026-07-06 by boardor

In the field of industrial automation, a PLC that combines high performance, high flexibility, and cost-effectiveness can provide strong support for equipment operation and project implementation. The Panasonic FP-X0 series programmable controllers, with ultra-fast computation, flexible expansion capabilities, and a wealth of practical features, have become the preferred solution in many industrial scenarios. Today, we … Read more

Disassembling a 50-Year-Old Panasonic Tape Recorder: Circuit Board Details Worth Seeing

2026-05-23 by boardor

A vintage Panasonic tape recorder, model RQ-517S, produced around 1975. It features a fully transistorized discrete circuit without integrated circuit chips, supporting both FM and AM dual-band reception, and mono recording and playback. The design is a classic from that era, and this unit is portable and relatively compact. The distortion in the photo is … Read more

Panasonic Exits Semiconductor Market: Loss-Making Chip Business to be Sold to China’s Nuvoton Technology

2025-12-21 by boardor

Over the past decade, Japanese electronics companies have undergone significant restructuring, divesting low-profit or loss-making businesses, particularly in traditional home appliances, which have largely been sold off. The semiconductor sector has also been a key focus of this restructuring. According to recent reports, the long-established Japanese electronics company Panasonic will exit the semiconductor industry, selling … Read more