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Sherwood NewCastle R-972 receiver
Sherwood NewCastle R-972
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/25/13 13:55:59
 
 
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• 7.1 channel Surround • 100 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (11)
 
Published
Jul 12, 2010
Editor Rating
4.5/5
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 Audio/Video Receiver Reviewed
The R-972, which retails for $1,799, falls on the higher-end of mainstream receiver pricing...The R-972 is Sherwood Newcastle's flagship receiver and boasts seven channels of amplification at 100 Watts each...It doesn't end there as the R-972 is loaded with other cool features I'll get to later...It must be noted that the R-972's...
Published
May 10, 2010
 
 
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 A/V Receiver | Home Theater
The Sherwood Newcastle R-972 A/V receiver is the first to include a new player in auto setup and room correction technology...Nearly two years after it was first announced, the R-972 has arrived...The beefy R-972 brings another round of rivalry between two major licensed technologies...Unlike the competition between Dolby and DTS—which coexist...
Editor Rating
2.5/5
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 Home Theater Receiver With The Trinnov Audio Optimizer -...
In addition to the standard features you find on this class of home theater receiver, the Sherwood R-972 also incorporates the Trinnov Optimizer Room Correction System in its stable of features...The Sherwood R-972 uses a consumer version of this powerful audio reproduction tool...A special microphone ( see photo ) is used to capture test tones generated by...
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USER REVIEWS (10)
 
Published
Oct 27, 2008
 
 
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 AV Receiver with Trinnov Optimizer
Thanks to its Trinnov Optimizer Room Correction system, the Sherwood Newcastle R-972 just may be...Once the R-972 has made its system measurements, the system will document the changes it makes, along with speaker positions, and users can write stored performance data to the R-972's USB jack and even print it...
Published
Jun 14, 2010
 
 
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 7.1 A/V Receiver with Trinnov Room Optimizer Technology
With the R-972, I started with two of my standard receiver listening tests – Gladiator and Master and Commander...Both of these movies offer some incredible sound effects and are a good test of any system...While the system sounded good, it completely lacked the wow factor that this setup is usually capable of...I set the “Trinnov Spatial Mode” to “DLY + LVL”...
Sherwood Newcastle R-972 7.1 channel A/V receiver with Trinnov Optimizer HDMI 1.3
Revolution in Audio with R-972 with Trinnov's Optimizer...But our inclusion of Trinnov's Optimizer in the Sherwood Newcastle R-972 is only part of the story...With the R-972 these choices can even be stored by input making them transparent in use...
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Music in the Round #42 | Stereophile.com - Home Page ...
An audio/video receiver in Stereophile? Heresy! Well, my following report on the Sherwood Newcastle R-972 A/V receiver with Trinnov Audio Optimizer ain't the first ...
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Sherwood Newcastle R-972 Overview & Specs - AV receivers ...
Quick Specs - Product type: AV receiver - Addtional features: Upgradeable firmware, Auto sound calibration. Price: $995.00 from 1 store...
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Sherwood Newcastle Adds Flagship Receiver, the R-972 - AVRev.com
Sherwood America Inc. introduces the flagship receiver in their high-performance Newcastle line-up. Rated at 100 watts RMS per channel for each of its 7 powered ...
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Sherwood Newcastle Receiver Optimizes Your Setup
The $1,799 flagship R-972 receiver from Sherwood Newcastle features Trinnov Optimizer technology to cater your room to the true soundfield of a recording...
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Sherwood to Launch 2 Blu-ray Players at CEDIA Expo - Cedia ...
Sherwood plans on launching its first two Blu-ray players at CEDIA Expo 2008 ... Sherwood will also be giving one flagship Newcastle R-972 receiver. MSRP...
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PRICES (5)
 
Amazon.com: Sherwood Newcastle R-972: Explore similar items
Sounds great but not the latest technology May 3, 2012 Reviewer: BC Poor (see more about me) This unit is the only avr that sports Trinnov room correction built in ...
SHERWOOD NEWCASTLE R972 R 972 AVR RECEIVER | eBay
Find best value and selection for your SHERWOOD NEWCASTLE R972 R 972 AVR RECEIVER search on eBay. World's leading marketplace...
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Refurb Sherwood Newcastle R-972 7.1ch Receiver $299, FS ...
Refurb Sherwood Newcastle R-972 7.1ch Receiver $299, FS @ 1saleaday Deal Talk...
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Sherwood newcastle Receivers | Bizrate
Find great deals on Sherwood newcastle Receivers, including discounts on the Sherwood RX-4503 A/V Receiver - Black...
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MANUFACTURERS (3)
 
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Watch the future for Sherwood that will Grow as a global company to lead the future of Sound. About Us. Contact. Where to buy. History. Introduction of Sherwood. History...
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Sherwood Newcastle HTR? - The Klipsch Community
Has anyone heard or have this brand, the R-972 looks pretty good especially for this price. I'm not buying anything right now but ran across this one and have no idea ...
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LSi9's - Polk Audio®
What are a used pair of LSi9's in good condition running for these days? ... I dunno. Between 300.00 and 400.00? ... If anyone sees them that low in cherry let me ...
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