The Sherwood RV-5090 RDS is a versatile home theater receiver designed to deliver impressive audio performance across multiple channels. Its amplifier section provides an output power of 5 x 65 watts into 8 ohms and 2 x 70 watts into 8 ohms, featuring individual volume adjustments for center, surround, and subwoofer channels. Users can easily control subwoofer levels via remote and utilize electronic adjustments for main volume ranging from -80 dB to 0 dB in 1 dB steps. The unit includes a mute function and height/bass adjustments for front channels, as well as linear switching for bypassing tone controls through Tone Direct functionality. Connectivity options are extensive, with three audio inputs and two outputs, along with three video inputs and two outputs. It also supports a 5.1 channel input for external decoders like Dolby Digital and DTS. The surround features include Dolby Surround Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo with DSP options such as Theatre and Concert Hall. The NJW-1103 Surround and DSP processor enhances the audio experience, while a test tone generator ensures proper balance across channels. Additionally, the tuner section offers UKW and medium wave capabilities with 30 assignable station memories, RDS features for program type searches, and a sleep timer functionality, among others. The system supports a remote control with DIGI LINK III and an 'Auto Function' feature for user convenience.
