Radio broadcast and television receivers; apparatus for sound and video recording and reproducing; microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, etc.

CPC v2.1 Code: 473

About radio broadcast and television receivers; apparatus for sound and video recording and reproducing; microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, etc.

cpc code 473 encompasses a diverse range of electronic equipment and devices that are essential for the production, distribution, and consumption of audio and visual media. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader entertainment and communications sectors, enabling the creation, transmission, and enjoyment of radio, television, and multimedia content. The products within this classification are integral to the functioning of modern media and communication systems, making it a vital component of the global economy.

Production process

The production of the equipment and devices covered under cpc code 473 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced electronics, and specialized manufacturing processes. Manufacturers utilize a range of techniques, including printed circuit board assembly, surface mount technology, and automated assembly lines, to ensure the efficient and high-quality production of these sophisticated electronic components.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 473 items include a variety of electronic components, such as integrated circuits, transistors, capacitors, and resistors, as well as specialized materials like high-quality plastics, metals, and specialized coatings. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced manufacturing equipment, including pick-and-place machines, soldering stations, and testing equipment, to ensure the reliability and performance of the final products.

Production outputs

The outputs of cpc code 473 include a wide range of electronic devices, such as 521 Radio and television transmitters; television cameras and video cameras; digital cameras and video camera recorders, 522 Microphones and loudspeakers; headphones and earphones; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets, and 951 Repair services of radio, television and other entertainment electronics. These products are essential for the production, distribution, and consumption of audio and visual media, and are used across various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.

Family tree for radio broadcast and television receivers; apparatus for sound and video recording and reproducing; microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, etc.

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/47'>47: Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/473'>473: Radio broadcast and television receivers; apparatus for sound and video recording and reproducing; microphones, loudspeakers, amplifiers, etc.</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/471'>471: Electronic valves and tubes; electronic components; parts thereof</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/472'>472: Television and radio transmitters; television, video and digital cameras; telephone sets</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/474'>474: Parts for the goods of classes 4721 to 4733 and 4822</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/475'>475: Disks, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices and other media, not recorded</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/476'>476: Audio, video and other disks, tapes and other physical media, recorded</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/478'>478: Packaged software</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/479'>479: Cards with magnetic strips or chip</a>"]

    C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4731'>4731: Radio broadcast and television receivers</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4732'>4732: Apparatus for sound and video recording and reproducing</a>"]
C --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4733'>4733: Microphones and stands therefor; loudspeakers; headphones, earphones and combined microphone/speaker sets; audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets</a>"]


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