Open Directory - Business:Consumer Goods and Services:Electronics:Audio

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Submit sites whose primary focus is the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of products related to consumer audio electronics.

Sites generally not listed in this category:

Online shopping: Sites that exist primarily to sell goods and services directly to the consumer should be submitted to the Shopping category. See the Shopping category description for more detail.
Sites that focus on providing information to consumers are listed under Home: Consumer Information. See the Consumer Information FAQ for more information.

This category focuses on the business of manufacturing, distributing, and marketing products related to consumer audio electronics, including car audio equipment, home audio equipment, record players, tape players, CD players, MP3 players, and accessories. Sites about speakers will be in the Speakers subcategory.

It is for appropriate for the sites of manufacturers, wholesalers, trade associations, and other sites about the consumer audio electronics business.

Accessories

Submit sites whose primary focus is the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of products related to consumer audio electronics anti-vibration and isolation devices and accessories.

Sites generally not listed in this category:

Online shopping: Sites that exist primarily to sell goods and services directly to the consumer should be submitted to the Shopping category. See the Shopping category description for more detail.
Sites that focus on providing information to consumers are listed under Home: Consumer Information. See the Consumer Information FAQ for more information.

Anything that's doesn't fall into the other categories (Speakers, Amplification, Digital, Analog, Music) related to audio (not video accessories). Items included:

Cable-ware (speaker, line, digital, electrical).

Furniture (stands, racks).

Replacement tubes/valves.

Totally un-categorizable weirdness, e.g. Shun Mook and Peter Belt

Amplification

Submit sites whose primary focus is manufacturing, distributing, and marketing consumer audio electronic amplication equipment.

Sites generally not listed in this category:

Online shopping: Sites that exist primarily to sell goods and services directly to the consumer should be submitted to the Shopping category. See the Shopping category description for more detail.
Sites that focus on providing information to consumers, including buying advice and other educational information, are listed under Home: Consumer Information. See the Consumer Information FAQ for more information.

This category is for sites whose primary focus is consumer audio electronics amplification products, including exclusively amplification, pre-amps, phono stages, power amps, and integrateds. Sites about cables, cd, dvd, etc.. must be in the parent category Audio.

Analog

Analog here is in the sense of vinyl recordings. The gear includes turntables, tone-arms, and cartridges.

Components

Manufacturers of component parts rather than complete audio products. For examples drivers, horns, capacitors, volume controls.

Headphones

Manufacturers that make exclusively headphones and headphones accessories.

News and Media

News and Media covering the audio industry.

Speakers

Submit sites whose primary focus is the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of speakers to consumer.

Sites generally not listed in this category:

Online shopping: Sites that exist primarily to sell goods and services directly to the consumer should be submitted to the Shopping category. See the Shopping category description for more detail.
Sites that focus on providing information to consumers are listed under Home: Consumer Information. See the Consumer Information FAQ for more information.

This category focuses on the business of manufacturing, distributing, and marketing only speakers to consumer.
It is for appropriate for the sites of manufacturers, wholesalers, trade associations, and other sites about the consumer speakers business.

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Last update: 20:13 PT, Monday, October 30, 2006 - edit