MRX-740 vs Emotiva BasX MR1
The BasX MR1's power @ 8ω is 160W against the MRX-740's 140W, its signal-to-noise 115 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.003% against 0.001%. Both share output voltage (2.0V RMS).
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Anthem MRX-740 is a 7.2-channel AV receiver / 11.2-channel preamp processor with 7 built-in amplifier channels, ARC Genesis room correction, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and HDMI 2.1 support in the later 8K version. It is a home theater-focused receiver with strong amplification for the main channels and full pre-out flexibility for external amplification.
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Supported streaming platforms and protocols
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The BasX MR1's power @ 8ω is 160W against the MRX-740's 140W, its signal-to-noise 115 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.003% against 0.001%. Both share output voltage (2.0V RMS).
The MR1L's power @ 8ω is 150W against the MRX-740's 140W, its signal-to-noise 100 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.003% against 0.001%. Both share output voltage (2.0V RMS).
The MRX-540's power @ 8ω is 100W against the MRX-740's 140W. Both share signal-to-noise (110 dB), thd (0.001%), and output voltage (2.0V RMS).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The XPA-7 Gen3's power @ 8ω is 200W against the MRX-740's 140W, its signal-to-noise 117 dB against 110 dB, its thd 0.005% against 0.001%, and its output voltage 1.7V RMS against 2.0V RMS.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
MRX-740 8K
AudioControl Concert XR-6
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