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{{Infobox company , name = Jensen Electronics , logo = Jensen Dsgnd To Move 4C 3D.jpg , logo_size = 250px , type = subsidiary , foundation = 1915 , founder =
Peter L. Jensen Peter Laurits Jensen (16 May 1886 – 26 October 1961) was a Danish American engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He founded Magnavox Company and Jensen Radio Manufacturing Company. Biography Peter Laurits Jensen was born on May 16, 1886 near St ...
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Consumer A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or uses purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, who is not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities. ...
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Industrial Electronics Power electronics is the application of electronics to the control and conversion of electric power. The first high-power electronic devices were made using mercury-arc valves. In modern systems, the conversion is performed with semiconducto ...
, num_employees = , homepage = https://www.Jensenmobile.com/ , parent = Namsung , owner = Dual Electronics Corporation Jensen is a consumer electronics brand with a history that dates back to 1915 with
Peter L. Jensen Peter Laurits Jensen (16 May 1886 – 26 October 1961) was a Danish American engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He founded Magnavox Company and Jensen Radio Manufacturing Company. Biography Peter Laurits Jensen was born on May 16, 1886 near St ...
's invention of the first loudspeaker. Over the years the Jensen family of brands has grown to include Jensen, Advent,
Acoustic Research Acoustic Research was a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company that manufactured high-end audio equipment. The brand is now owned by VOXX. Acoustic Research was known for the AR-3 series of speaker systems, which used the acoustic suspension woof ...
(AR), Phase Linear and
NHT Loudspeakers NHT Loudspeakers (Now Hear This), often colloquially referred to as NHT Audio, is an American loudspeaker and audio component company based in Benicia, California. The company was founded by Chris Byrne and Ken Kantor in December 1986. NHT home ...
(Now Hear This) in the United States and Magnat and Macaudio in Germany. In 2004,
Audiovox Voxx International is an American consumer electronics company founded as Audiovox Corporation in 1960, and renamed Voxx in 2012. It is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company specializes in four areas: OEM and after-market automotive ...
Corporation added the Jensen portfolio of brands to their mobile and consumer electronics lines. In 2015, Dual Electronics Corporation ( Namsung America) acquired Jensen, however Audiovox maintains its selection of Advent-branded car audio/navigation head units from its line.Namsung Buys Jensen Car Audio From Voxx
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Jeep Jeep is an American automobile marque, now owned by multi-national corporation Stellantis. Jeep has been part of Chrysler since 1987, when Chrysler acquired the Jeep brand, along with remaining assets, from its previous owner American Motors ...
used the Jensen AccuSound premium sound system in the
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and Jeep Grand Wagoneer (SJ) vehicles, as well as in the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) and 1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (ZJ).


Product lines

Jensen has six main product lines, all of which fit in the audio and video product categories. These lines include: * Jensen Loudspeakers *Jensen Mobile *Jensen Home Electronics *Jensen Accessories *Jensen Specialty *Jensen Marine *Jensen Heavy Duty


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Jensen Electronics

Audiovox brands, including Jensen

Jensen Speakers
Audio equipment manufacturers of the United States