Sherwood (company)

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Sherwood Electronics
legal form
founding 1953
Seat Southaven , Mississippi , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
management JH Ryu
Branch Consumer electronics
Website https://www.sherwoodusa.com

The Sherwood Electronic Inc. was founded in 1953 by engineer Ed Miller and John Snow in Chicago , USA founded as a manufacturer of electronic components for the broadcasting.

history

Sherwood was originally a manufacturer of coils for FM tuners and stereo decoders. The first stereo transmission in the VHF radio network took place with Sherwood equipment. Sherwood also introduced the first computer-controlled tuner. The industry's first 100% silicon existing solid-state Receivers also obtained from Sherwood. In June 1980 Sherwood was bought by the South Korean OEM manufacturer Inkel and has been using its production facilities ever since.

Today Sherwood manufactures hi-fi and home theater receivers, CD and BluRay players and mobile speakers.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Celebrating 60 Years , Sherwood Australia & New Sealand website , accessed October 13, 2018
  2. HiFi stereo around 1962 (Sherwood) in hifimuseum.de , accessed on October 13, 2018
  3. Sherwood in the hifi-wiki
  4. Device presentation Sherwood HP-2000 , good-old-hifi.de , April 2, 2016