Anthem MRX 740 AV Receiver
Best high-fidelity receiver for dedicated home theater enthusiasts.
This receiver prioritizes sonic precision above all else, using industry-leading room correction to transform difficult spaces into high-fidelity soundstages. You sacrifice the plug-and-play simplicity of mass-market alternatives, but the reward is a tailored, immersive audio experience that makes every movie and track feel like a private performance.
$3099.99
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking perfect sound in acoustically challenging rooms
- Listeners demanding high-fidelity power for premium speaker systems
- Gamers and cinephiles requiring cutting-edge 8K and high-frame-rate support
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for maximum value per dollar
- Users prioritizing intuitive interfaces and seamless streaming integration
- Home theater enthusiasts wanting full immersive audio without extra amplifiers
Performance breakdown
Room Correction Precision
ARC Genesis delivers industry-leading acoustic calibration for any listening environment.
Amplification Power
Robust 140 watts per channel drives demanding speakers with effortless authority.
Video Future-Proofing
Full 8K pass-through ensures seamless compatibility with next-generation display technology.
Setup Accessibility
The web-based interface makes complex configuration surprisingly intuitive for home users.
Immersive Audio Support
Native Dolby Atmos and DTS:X processing creates a truly cinematic soundstage.
Connectivity Versatility
Comprehensive streaming options integrate perfectly into any modern digital ecosystem.
Key Specs
Power Output
140 watts per channel continuous power into 8 ohms
Pre-amp Channels
11.2
Amplifier Channels
7
HDMI Inputs
7 (8K)
HDMI Outputs
3
HDMI Version
HDMI 2.1
Bluetooth Version
v4.2
Trigger Outputs
Three 12V
Audio Calibration System
ARC Genesis
Supported Audio Formats
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced
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