McIntosh HT Comparison

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A/V CONTROL CENTER

COMPARISON CHART

FEATURE MX134 MX135 MX119 MHT200

Dolby Digital EX (Surround EX) Yes Yes Yes Yes

DTS ES Discrete (6.1 Extended
Surround)
Pro-logic II Yes Yes (PL IIx) Yes (PL IIx) Yes

DTS Neo:6 (Stereo source expander

o 5.1 / 7.1)

Stereo 96 (24/96 LPCM processing) No Yes Yes Yes

DSP Stereo Bypass Mode (Pure
Analog)
2-Channel Mode (Large L&R) No Yes Yes

Volume Wakeup & Max Settings No Yes, Zone A & B Yes, Zone A & B No

External 8 Channel Input Yes Yes Yes Yes

Analog Inputs 12 12 8 8

Video / S-Video Inputs 11 11 6 7

Component Video Inputs 2 5 3 2

Stereo Balanced Inputs No Yes (2 sets) Yes, (1 set) No

Balanced Outputs No Yes, 8 channel Yes, 3 channel No

Phono/Aux Input No Yes Yes No

Decoding Indicators 3 8 8 8

Channel Format Indicators Yes (14) Yes (16) No No

PC Setup/Saving No Yes Yes Yes

Custom Input Naming Partial Yes Yes Yes

Front Panel ZA/ZB button No Yes Yes Yes

Field Upgradeable Software Yes Yes Yes No

Fiber Optic Panel Lighting No (bulbs) Yes Yes No (bulbs)

Input Resolution 24 bit 24 bit 24 bit 24 bit

Output Resolution 24 bit 24 bit 24 bit 24 bit

Loudness User Adj. Boost User Adj. Boost User Adj. Boost No

Trim Memory

Tone for 8 Channel Input Yes Yes Yes No

Analog Tone Controls Yes Yes Yes No

Video Up-Converter Yes Yes Yes No

TM-1 Tuner Option Yes Yes Yes Yes

Multi-Room Expansion Yes (up to 24) Yes (up to 24) Yes (up to 24) No

25 Pin Amplifier Connector Yes Yes Yes No

Ergonomic Rotary Controls 6 6 4 4

Front Panel Size 7 Inch 9 Inch 7 Inch 9 Inch

Remote Control Dedicated HR44

Yes Yes Yes Yes

No Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes

All Inputs and

Modes

All Inputs and

Modes

Programmable

“Harmony” + HR44

All Inputs and

Modes

Dedicated HR44 Dedicated HR44

No

(Performs double-

precision processing)

(Stereo 96kHz)

Yes

5 Presets