Description
MRX 540
ANTHEM PURE PERFORMANCE, PURE VALUE
Welcome to the future of home audio! The Anthem MRX 540 A/V Receiver is not just another gadget; it’s your ticket to an immersive audio experience that will make your neighbors jealous (or at least curious). With its cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, this receiver is designed to elevate your home theater experience without breaking the bank. Get ready to dive into a world where every note, every whisper, and every explosion is delivered with stunning clarity and power!
Unleash the Power of Sound
The MRX 540 is all about maximizing performance for your hard-earned money. It boasts a robust feature set that builds on its predecessors, making it a top contender in the A/V receiver market. With the latest version of ARC Genesis, a redesigned calibration microphone, and integrated streaming support, this receiver is engineered to deliver an audio experience that’s nothing short of spectacular.
Seamless Integration with Your Home Theater
Imagine effortlessly connecting your smart TV or projector with 7 HDMI inputs and 2 outputs, plus eARC. The MRX 540 allows you to pass Ultra HD signals through unaltered at a whopping 18.2 Gbps, supporting Dolby Vision, HDR, and Hybrid Log Gamma. This means you can enjoy your favorite movies and shows in stunning detail and vibrant colors, making every viewing a cinematic experience.
Introducing the Anthem Web User Interface
Gone are the days of fumbling with remote controls! The Anthem Web User Interface is built into all MRX Receivers and AVM Processors, allowing you to control your audio settings from your phone, tablet, or laptop. Whether you want to power on your main zone, adjust the volume, or tweak channel trims for that perfect surround sound experience, it’s all just a click away. Plus, you can rename source devices, making setup a breeze!
Channel Re-Assignment: Customize Your Sound
With the MRX Series, you have the flexibility to assign channels in various ways. Unused amplifier channels can be re-assigned to bi-amplify demanding front speakers, power surrounds, or even create a second zone (available on MRX 1140 and MRX 740). This means you can configure your amplifier channels to meet your system’s unique needs, ensuring that every sound is perfectly presented.
Robust Integration for Easy Customization
The Anthem MRX 540 features external control and IP control capabilities, making it compatible with third-party integration solutions. This means you can easily customize your setup to fit your lifestyle, whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just someone who wants to enjoy great sound without the hassle.
Designed for Performance and Convenience
At Anthem, the goal is simple: to design, engineer, and manufacture audio/video products that deliver premium performance at a reasonable price. The MRX 540 is a testament to this commitment, featuring thousands of hours of component selection and testing, along with robust power supplies that ensure long-term quality and reliability. You can trust that this receiver is built to last!
Features That Make a Difference
- New Electronics Platform: Up to 7.2 pre-amplifier channels with 5 amplifier channels, HDMI 2.0b HDCP 2.2, hardware upgradeable to HDMI 2.1 (8K).
- Latest Object-Oriented Audio Codecs: Updated to the latest version of DTS:X and Dolby Atmos for an immersive sound experience.
- IMAX Enhanced: Experience movies as they were meant to be heard.
- ARC Genesis: Now features a more precise microphone for better results in any listening environment.
- Platform Agnostic Streaming: Enjoy music from AirPlay2, Google Chromecast, Bluetooth, and more (coming soon!).
- Reliable Networking: Web-based setup and over-the-air updates keep your system up to date.
- Modernized Design: High-resolution front panel display for easy navigation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.5 x 15.5 x 6.5 inches |
| Weight | 25 lbs |
| Power Output | 100 watts per channel (8 ohms) |
| HDMI Inputs/Outputs | 7 Inputs, 2 Outputs |
| Streaming Support | Bluetooth, Google Chromecast, AirPlay2 (coming soon) |
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FAQs
1. Can I use the MRX 540 with my existing speakers?
Absolutely! The MRX 540 is designed to work with a wide range of speakers, making it a versatile addition to your home theater setup.
2. How do I set up the Anthem Web User Interface?
Setting up the Anthem Web User Interface is simple! Just connect your device to the same network as the MRX 540, and you can access all functions through your web browser.
3. Is the MRX 540 compatible with 8K video?
Yes! The MRX 540 is hardware upgradeable to HDMI 2.1, allowing you to enjoy 8K video when it becomes available.
4. What is ARC Genesis?
ARC Genesis is Anthem’s advanced room correction technology that optimizes your audio experience by calibrating your system to the unique acoustics of your room.
5. Does the MRX 540 support streaming services?
Yes! The MRX 540 supports various streaming services, including Bluetooth and Google Chromecast, with more options coming soon!
