product description

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

DTS® Virtual:X™ creates three-dimensional effects without height speakers

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®

Google Chromecast for wireless music streaming from compatible devices

Multi-room audio/video:

dual-room/dual-source output

amp assign function lets you use the surround back speaker outputs in different configurations (bi-amp the front speakers or power 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 2.1 audio/video switching: 7 in, 3 out

all HDMI connections support 4K/120Hz and 8K/60Hz

HDCP 2.3 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, HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)

supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)

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

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

Warranty and other info:

intuitive browser-based control interface

easily turn zones on and off, adjust settings, switch up speaker configurations, and more

supports smartphones, tablets, and computer browsers

free Anthem Remote app lets you use your phone as a Wi-Fi remote (currently available as public beta)

support for IP-based third-party remote control systems

17"W x 6"H x 14-1/2"D

weight: 33.6 lbs.

warranty: 3 years

What's in the box:

Anthem MRX 1140 8K owner's manual

11.2ch AV receiver

70" AC power cord

Remote control (RC-MRX 2)

"AAA" batteries

2 WiFi/Bluetooth antennas

Calibration mic

Mic stand

Mic adapter bracket

10' USB-C to USB-A cable

Quick Start Guide

Product Registration Card

Note For Online Manual