Anthem MRX 1140 8K
Anthem MRX 1140 Receiver
The Anthem MRX 1140 8K Home Theater Receiver delivers unparalleled cinematic sound with its 15.2 channels of processing and 11 amplifier channels, supporting Dolby Atmos, DTS, and IMAX Enhanced audio formats. Featuring advanced ARC Genesis room correction, 8K passthrough, and HDMI 2.1 compatibility, it ensures immersive audio-visual performance for today’s top entertainment formats. Its robust design includes premium components, Wi-Fi, AirPlay 2, and multi-zone capabilities, making it a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking precision, power, and versatility.
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The MRX 1140 is the successor to the best-selling Anthem MRX 1120 Home Theater Receiver. If you are building a full-blown Dolby Atmos home theater with 11 or more main speakers, the MRX 1140 is a fantastic choice from both a sound and flexibility standpoint. It will cost less than adding a separate power amp or amps to the MRX 740 to get to 11 channels and will drive most speakers with ease.
Power and processing
11-channel amplifier
•5 channels rated at 140 watts (Class AB)
•6 channels rated at 60 watts (Class D)
•Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
•Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping home theater sound
•IMAX® Enhanced reproduces the full dynamic range of specially encoded IMAX soundtracks from compatible sources
•ARC Genesis speaker calibration system helps fine-tune your system to best match your room's acoustics
•requires installation of free ARC Genesis software on a Mac or PC prior to calibration
•audiophile-grade 32-bit/768kHz DAC (digital to analog converter)
•toroidal power supply ensures low-noise, high-performance picture and sound
•large front-panel display gives you easy-to-read status updates at a glance
Digital and streaming music options
built-in Bluetooth for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
•built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
•free future firmware update will include support for Spotify® and Roon
•Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music® (via free future firmware update)
•Google Chromecast for wireless music streaming from compatible devices
Multi-room audio
dual-room/dual-source output
•amp assign function lets you use the surround back speaker outputs in different configurations like bi-amping the front speakers, or for use in Zone 2
•using powered 2nd-room output allows 9.2-channel sound in main room
•Zone 2 stereo preamp outputs for use with an optional external amplifier
•Zone 2 HDMI output
HDMI features
HDMI 2.0b audio/video switching: 7 in, 3 out
•all HDMI connections support 4K/60Hz video
•HDCP 2.2 technology ensures compatibility with Ultra HD sources and TVs
•HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible TVs and HDR-encoded content
•supports HDR10, Dolby Vision™, and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
•supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) and eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
•eARC receives uncompressed surround sound signals including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X via the HDMI connection with your compatible TV
•HDMI board is upgradeable to accommodate possible future hardware updates
Other connections
digital audio inputs: 3 Toslink optical, 2 coaxial
•5 analog stereo RCA audio inputs
•15.2-channel RCA preamp outputs
•includes 2 discrete subwoofer outputs that can be calibrated independently
•outputs for 11 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R, Height1 L/R, Height2 L/R)
•full-sized front-panel headphone jack
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