A receiver to rival Marantz and Pioneer but were produced in much lower quantities for the discerning connoisseur. Often lauded for it's warm, almost tube-like sound, the S-7200 is a bit of a hidden gem.
- Production
- 1972-76
- Condition
- 8/10
- Orig. MSRP
- $360
- Restoration
- Full service check.
- Cleaned controls, switches, and chassis.
- Replaced bad lamps.
- Aligned FM and MPX and found that the stereo lamp will NOT work since there is a defective winding on the 38khz transformer that provides 19khz to the indicator lamp.
This receiver has 40wpc with .15-.17% disotortion in the channels. MPX separation is 15db.
- Factory Specs
Tuning rangeAM, FM
Input sensitivity 2.4mV (MM), 250mV (line)
Output 250mV (line)
Dimensions (WHD) 17.5 x 5.5 x 14″ / 445 x 140 x 356 mm
- The History of Sherwood
- Sherwood Electronic Labs was founded in Chicago in 1953 to manufacture an amplifier designed by legendary audio engineer Ed Miller. Determined to design high performance audio gear and to manufacture it themselves, Miller and his partner John Snow created a company that has long set the standard for audio excellence an...
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- Liner Notes
The Sherwood S-7200 is rated at 40 watts per channel in some advertisements and at 32 watts per channel in others. It’s all solid state but many say it has a nice and warm, yet clean, sound.
- Stock No.
- 5867429920936
A receiver to rival Marantz and Pioneer but were produced in much lower quantities for the discerning connoisseur. Often lauded for it's warm, almost tube-like sound, the S-7200 is a bit of a hidden gem.