I must admit I was a bit perplexed by the MRX 700 AV receiver at first, for right off the bat it appears to be a touch over-priced, low on power and packing half of the bells and whistles that many of its competition. However having lived with it now f...
Abstract: “Before I delve into the installation, a little more info about the MRX 700. It is the top-of-the-line A/V receiver from Anthem, and sports a polite and tidy front panel with a brushed black face. All the basic buttons are present to navigate, but, as ...
Abstract: Anthem has long been recognized as a leading manufacturer of processors and amplifiers. Anthem’s AVM series processors have always offered a tremendous blend of functionality and performance. With the introduction of the Anthem Room Correction (ARC) s...
The MRX 700 is quite an achievement by Anthem, balancing sound quality, output power, and features in a single unit. The result is a great sounding receiver and one that would make any audiophile on a budget quite happy. The performance is solid and th...
Abstract: Anthem Electronics was born out of a well-regarded, purist-oriented Canadian high-end audio company called Sonic Frontiers. (In fact, if you look closely at the shipping cartons for Anthem equipment, you’ll still see the tastefully subdued logo for So...
Abstract: The Anthem MRX700 Home Theater Receiver offers practical features and excellent performance for your home theater setup. With HDMI 3D pass-through, analog to HDMI video conversion and 1080p upscaling, Dolby TrueHD/DTS-HD Master Audio decoding and Dolby...
Abstract: I loved almost everything about Anthem’s maiden AVR effort: its audio, its video, its outstanding usability. But $2,000, or even $1,500, will buy several other excellent-performing and more heavily equipped A/V receivers. They may not have Anthem’s high...
Spectacular Sound, USB and Ethernet equipped, Excellent GUI, Excellent Room Calibration Results
No 7.1 Analog inputs, No S-Video Support, No Bi-Amp capability
The Anthem MRX700's price tag may seem a little steep, but the ARC room correction setup, superior power and super quiet processing are worth the added expense. ...
Abstract: When I hear “Anthem,” I also usually hear “ka-ching!” Anthem's Statement D2v surround processor sells for a cool $8,500, which is enough cash to keep a Colorado hippie blazing in medical marijuana for years. The MRX 700 is the company's welcome foray into...
Anthem MRX 700 AV receiverPrice: $2999PositiveExcellent audio performanceExcellent video processingExcellent user control facilitiesRS-232C dependentNegativeOnly four HDMI inputsDefaults to odd-sounding surround modePOWER: 7 x 120 watts, 8 ohms, 20- 20,00...