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JIL (J.I.L.) Canada Ltd. (Jutan International Ltd.); Toronto

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Name: JIL (J.I.L.) Canada Ltd. (Jutan International Ltd.); Toronto    (CDN)  
alternative name:
Jutan Importers Limited
Abbreviation: jil
Products: Model types
Summary:

J.I.L. Canada Ltd.
Jutan International Ltd.

455 Gordon Baker Road
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Canadian importer and distributor of consumer electronics sourced from Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, and possibly other Far East locations.

Brands associated with Jutan include Candle, Citizen, Concerto, and Strauss.  Note that the Jutan Candle models have a distinct (JIL) logo and should not be confused with the earlier Candle models made in Japan by Tokyo Transistor Industry Co., Ltd..  Likewise only Citizen, Concerto, and Strauss models with the distinct (JIL) logo or Canadian reference should be listed under JIL.

Founded: 1971
History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Wolfgang Scheida.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
CDN  70 Strauss LT-780   FM-AFC, tape input/output jacks. 
CDN  87 SX 400   AM/FM scanner 26 to 520 MHz. 20 memories. Sensitivity AM 1 µV, FM 0.5 µV. Selectivity AM 6... 
CDN  75 Candle JM-210   AM/FM broadcast, additional SW, CB, marine-, air-, police- and weather band. Made in Ho... 
CDN  65 Strauss Swinger 10 Transistor   Strauss Swinger 10 Transistor High Sensitivity; Circular dial, telescopic antenna, earpho... 
CDN  75 Citizen AM/FM Desk Alarm Clock with Lamp JCR-4721   CITIZEN AM/FM Alarm Clock with Lamp. Model JCR-4721. Frequency range: AM 540 - 1600 KHz an... 
CDN  85 Candle 3 Band Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder JTR-1287   3 Band Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder.2x VU Meter.Metal tape capability. 
CDN  91 Citizen Black & White TV + AM/FM/Clock JCTR146G   Citizen 4.5" B&W portable TV / AM / FM radio / alarm clock model JCTR146G. TV tun... 
CDN  60 Concerto LL21552 17EW8  JIL Concerto LL21552 HiFi Dual Speaker; AFC, "High Fidelity Stereo-Matic Sound" (but it... 
CDN  86 Citizen TV & Radio JCTR 131K   Citizen 4.5" Black&White Portable TV with AM and FM RAdio Model JCTR131K. UHF, VH... 
CDN  68 Strauss High Fidelity Stereo-Matic Sound LT-175 No. LL21552   JIL AM-FM Table Radio Model Strauss LT-175 No. LL21552. Tone Control, AFC Phono IN ... 
CDN  81–86 Scanning Monitor Receiver SX-200   Scanning Monitor Receiver SX-200 VHF  26 - 57,995 MHz  (Low); 5kHz ... 
CDN  73 Strauss FM-AM 2Band Twin Speaker Radio VM-7007 2SC930  Strauss Solid State FM-AM 2Band Twin Speaker Radio Model VM-7007. Frequency Range: FM... 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

Brands associated with Jutan International Ltd.tbn_jutan_logo_candle_citizen.jpg
Brand associated with Jutan International Ltd.tbn_jutan_logo_concerto.jpg
Brand associated with Jutan International Ltd.tbn_jutan_logo_strauss.jpg

  

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