tokyo design week 08: supercent.
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tokyo design week 08: supercent.


the retro looking audio system designed by atsushi koike for supercent
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during tokyo designer's week, the japanese audio company supercent. presented a new audio system, 'tube-1'.
the design of the system is based on a retro-styled vacuum tube amplifier. designed by atsushi koike,
the device has options for playback for radio and CDs as well as a 3.5mm socket in which you can connect a
portable audio player.


'tube-1' options for CD playback
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vacuum tube amplifiers sit inside the top of the device
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portable mP3 players, such as an iPod can be plugged into the audio system
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designer atsushi koike demonstrating how the design works
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supercent.'s promotional material / business card are one cent coins imprinted with the company's name
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a detail of the coins which say 'a penny for your thoughts'
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designer atsushi koike
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supercent.: http://www.supercent.jp
andrea db
11.07.08  
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