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sherwood s-5500

  1. BMC

    Newly acquired Sherwood S5500 Series III with one issue

    So I bought a really nice looking Sherwood S5500 Series III. Sounds fantastic. Looks like all the tubes are original: 2 Telefunken 12AX7 in the phono section 1 RCA grey plate in the tone 12AX7 socket 2 Mullard short plates in the phase splitter positions 4 GE 7868 power tubes The RCA was...
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    • series 3 sherwood s-5500 static noise
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Tube Audio
  2. S

    Speaker Recommendations with Sherwood S-5500

    Hey everyone, I just acquired a rebuilt S-5500 (early 50w model) and I'm curious what speakers you guys think would go well with this. I have a set of AR-4x that need a refresh – if the consensus is that those are a good match, I'll spend the time to rebuild them. Thanks! -Seth
    • sethc
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    • philips 520 philips mfb sherwood sherwood s-5500
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Speakers
  3. gvocale

    How to polish Sherwood amps copper case

    How to polish Sherwood's amps cases? I have a 5500-II and a 5000-II. I've tried using Simicrome Polish (https://www.amazon.com/Simichrome-390050-Metal-Polish-Tube/dp/B0002YUQ4E/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&keywords=brass+polish&qid=1588566042&sr=8-7), but the orang-y brass color seemed to fade away a...
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    • sherwood sherwood s-5000 sherwood s-5500
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Tube Audio
  4. M

    Sherwood S-5500 III versus IV: Are there any differences?

    I just procured a Sherwood S-5500 version IV. I have a schematic for the III version. However, I can't find any documentation for the IV version. Does anyone know if there were any significant (i.e. beyond cosmetic) differences between the III and IV versions? Would anyone have a schematic (or...
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