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The McIntosh MX180 A/V Processor redefines the home theater experience with its state-of-the-art technology, ensuring you're equipped for both the present and future of home entertainment. As the central hub of your high-end home theater system, the MX180 combines superior audio and video processing capabilities, making it the ultimate choice for audiophiles and cinephiles alike.
With the rapid advancement in home entertainment technology, having a system that can evolve with your needs is crucial. The MX180 features 7 Ultra High Speed HDMI ports that support the latest video resolutions, including 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz. Whether you're enjoying the crisp clarity of today's 4K content or preparing for the future of 8K streaming, the MX180 ensures that your home theater is always ahead of the curve. Each HDMI port is fully equipped with HDCP 2.3 compliance, Rec. 2020 color space, 4:4:4 color spacing, and Dynamic Lip-sync, delivering seamless video quality for any media source.
The McIntosh MX180 doesn't just bring you closer to the action – it places you at the center of it. With support for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and Auro-3D, this A/V processor delivers a three-dimensional audio experience that envelops you in sound from every direction. Whether you're watching a high-octane action movie or enjoying a concert in your living room, the MX180 provides unmatched audio clarity and depth. The inclusion of eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) ensures that your system is ready for the highest-quality audio formats, allowing you to experience the full potential of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X content without compromise.
Visual performance is equally critical in creating an immersive home theater experience. The MX180 supports a wide range of HDR formats, including HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision, ensuring every scene is rendered with lifelike detail, vibrant colors, and deep contrast. The processor’s advanced video features like Quick Media Switching (QMS) eliminate the annoying blank screens during content transitions, while Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) significantly enhance gaming performance by reducing lag and stuttering, offering smooth and responsive gameplay.
One of the standout features of the McIntosh MX180 is its exceptional customization capabilities. With up to 64 input options and a comprehensive array of digital and analog inputs, including balanced and unbalanced connections, the MX180 can be tailored to fit the most complex home theater setups. The integrated RoomPerfect™ room correction technology optimizes your audio output, compensating for the unique acoustic properties of your space. This ensures that every seat in your home theater offers the best possible audio experience, regardless of room layout or speaker placement.
The MX180 is not just about performance; it's also a statement piece in any home theater. With its iconic McIntosh design, featuring a black glass front panel, illuminated logo, and custom aluminum end caps, this A/V processor is as visually impressive as it is technically advanced. The robust build quality ensures long-lasting durability, making it a sound investment for any serious home theater enthusiast.
At Audio Exchange, located in Richmond, Virginia, we are proud to be authorized dealers of McIntosh products, including the MX180 A/V Processor. Our showroom offers a wide selection of high-end audio and video equipment, allowing you to experience the unrivaled quality of McIntosh firsthand. Our team of experts is dedicated to helping you create the ultimate home theater setup, tailored to your specific needs and preferences. We also offer professional home theater installation services to ensure that your system is perfectly integrated and optimized for your space. Visit us today to explore the full range of McIntosh products and discover why McIntosh is the preferred choice for discerning audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.
The McIntosh MX180 A/V Processor is more than just a piece of equipment; it's a gateway to an unparalleled audio-visual experience. With its cutting-edge technology, robust customization options, and timeless design, the MX180 ensures that your home theater is ready for whatever the future holds. Invest in the MX180 and transform your living room into a state-of-the-art entertainment space that delivers on all fronts – sound, picture, and performance.
Category | Specification |
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Multi-Channel Outputs Balanced | 15.1 |
Multi-Channel Inputs Unbalanced | 7.1 |
Multi-Channel Outputs Unbalanced | 0 |
Stereo Inputs Balanced | 2 |
Stereo Inputs Unbalanced | 5 (including 1 Moving Magnet Phono) |
Stereo Outputs Unbalanced | 1 (Zone B) |
Digital Coaxial Input | 3 |
Digital Coaxial Output | 1 (Zone B) |
Digital Optical Input | 4 |
AES/EBU Balanced Input | 1 |
HDMI Input | 5 |
HDMI Output | 2 |
USB | 2 Type A, 1 Type B for digital audio (2.0, 24-bit/192kHz Asynchronous) |
Component Input | 0 |
Component Output | 0 |
Composite Input | 0 |
Composite Output | 0 |
Subwoofer 2 Output | 4 auxiliary outputs |
Network Connection | 1 |
Max # of audio channels in Zone A | 16 |
Additional Zone Outputs | Zone B: Analog and digital audio outputs |
Advanced Connections | Ethernet Web interface and firmware update, IP-based control |
Resolution and Refresh Rates | 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz |
HDCP | 2.3 |
4:4:4 Color | Yes |
Rec. 2020 (BT.2020) | Yes |
3D video pass-through | Yes |
Dynamic Lip-sync | Yes |
ARC | Yes (on 1 output) |
eARC | Yes (on 1 output) |
Video Scaling | No |
High Dynamic Range (HDR) | HDR (static HDR), Dynamic HDR, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision (including low latency) |
Quick Media Switching (QMS) | Yes |
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) | Yes |
Quick Frame Transport (QFT) | Yes |
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | Yes |
Total Harmonic Distortion (DSP Bypass) | 0.005% |
Dolby Processing | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround Upmixer |
DTS Processing | DTS-X Pro, Neural:X Surround Upmixer |
Auro Processing | Auro 3D, Auro-Matic, Auro 9.1, 10.1, 11.1 |
Pure Stereo DSP Bypass Mode | No |
MPEG-H Audio | No |
360 Reality Audio | No |
IMAX Enhanced | No |
Room Correction | RoomPerfect |
Third Party Control | RS232, Web IP, IR Input |
Tone Controls | Bass and Treble with adjustable frequency |
OSD Overlay on HDMI Output | No |
Input-Output Format Indicators | 9 in and 9 out |
Control of McIntosh Sources | Yes, wired with data cables |
Channel Formats | 15.1, 11.1 (7.1.4), 7.1, 5.1, Stereo |
Microphone and stand included | Yes |
Network Features | Ethernet Control and Setup |
Unique Crossover Frequency, Each Speaker | Yes |
Special Features | Up to 64 input capability, 4 assignable auxiliary channels |
Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17-1/2" (44.45cm) x 7-5/8" (19.4cm) x 16-1/2" (41.9cm) |
Unit Weight | 30 lbs (13.6 kg) |
Shipping Weight | 54 lbs (24.5 kg) |
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