MRX-540 vs Arcam AVR30
The AVR30's power @ 8ω is 120W against the MRX-540's 100W, its max sample rate 192 kHz against 768 kHz, and its signal-to-noise 100 dB against 110 dB. Both share bit depth (32-bit).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,300
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the MRX-540
The Anthem MRX-540 is a five-channel A/V receiver with 7.2-channel preamplifier processing and Anthem Room Correction (ARC) Genesis. It is rated at 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms and supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X processing, with seven-channel preamp outputs for expansion with external amplification. Its original HDMI 2.0b platform provides seven HDMI inputs and two outputs, including eARC, with support for 4K/60 video and HDR formats such as Dolby Vision. Network and control features include Ethernet, Wi‑Fi, AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Bluetooth, and browser-based setup and control. The separate MRX-540 8K is a later, distinct model and is not included in this description.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 100W @ 8Ω
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 768 kHz
- DAC Chip
- AKM AK4458VN
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.001%
- SNR
- 110 dB
- Output Voltage
- 2.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- HDMI
Streaming Services
Supported streaming platforms and protocols
- AirPlay
- v2
- Chromecast
- Yes
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 431.8 × 152.4 × 364 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 12.8 kg (28 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 100W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions