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August 20, 2001

JVC Takes Top Prizes in Three EISA Divisions

Camcorder of the Year 2001-2002: GR-DVP3
European Compact System of the Year 2001-2002: FS-SD1000R
European Home Theater System of the Year 2001-2002: CINEMA 100

Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) received top honors in three divisions in the 2001-2002 European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) awards. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, EISA has been one of the most prestigious product awards in the electronics industry. The GR-DVP3 Digital Video Camcorder, and FS-SD1000R Compact Component System, and CINEMA 100 Home Theater System were named best of the year in their categories.

EISA is an organization for the editors of Europe's leading video, audio, photo, and home theater magazines. It was formed in 1982 and currently has a membership of forty magazines in twenty European countries. Each year it selects the best video, audio, photo, and home theater products for recognition. Its "European Awards" are both prestigious and authoritative, a mark of excellence for consumers and industry people in Europe and the world at large.

JVC has been honored by EISA for six consecutive years.

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Below are details on the products receiving awards and the reasons for their selection.

  • Camcorder of the Year 2001-2002 : [ JVC GR-DVP3 ]

    With its ultra-light weight and extremely small size, the JVC GR-DVP3 fits quite comfortably in a pocket or a bag. Simple to use, the JVC GR-DVP3 is nevertheless equipped with all kind of modern features, including a slot for MMC or SD-Card. The USB and iLink inputs and outputs let it communicate easily with audio, video, or computer products. This tiny pocket DV brings high quality for video and high resolution for still pictures to all kinds of camcorder users.

  • European Compact System of the Year 2001-2002 :[ JVC FS-SD1000R ]

    The miniature "organ pipe" satellite speakers are the most striking part of the JVC FS-SD1000R system. These stylish speakers feature an unusually small 'racetrack' magnet/diaphragm design that ensures a very wide and homogeneous sound field for easy listening almost everywhere in a room. A dedicated powered subwoofer which can be placed out of sight, adds drama and punch to the clean, uncoloured sound from this compact CD player/RDS tuner audio package.

  • European Home Theater System of the Year 2001-2002 : [ JVC CINEMA 100 ]

    The JVC Cinema 100 system meets the requirements of the European home cinema enthusiast by incorporating four Scart-terminals that are all RGB-compatible, for the highest picture quality, in the stylish control centre. Allowing not only a second DVD-player to be connected, but also a VCR, a set top box and of course the screen or TV-. The system incorporates a high quality DVD-Video player, a five channel satellite speaker system and a powered subwoofer. There's also a matching widescreen television with the same stunning looks.

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