A New Standard in Luxury Home Theater The MX124 A/V Processor invites you to experience cinematic excellence in the McIntosh way: where uncompromising engineering meets the art of storytelling. With 13.4 channels of immersive audio, stunning 8K Ultra HD clarity, and the vivid realism of advanced HDR, the MX124 transforms every viewing into an event. With the latest in advanced processing and a design built for performance, it delivers a level of home entertainment that is unmistakably McIntosh. Unmatched Immersive Audio with Four Subwoofers The MX124 places you squarely at the center of the action with 13.4 channels of powerful, precise audio. Its 13 main channels and 4 subwoofer outputs allow for immersive configurations such as 7.4.6 or 9.4.4, creating a sonic environment where every detail, from the softest whisper to the deepest bass impact, is fully realized. Compatible with today's leading surround formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and MPEG-H Audio, the MX124 ensures studio-grade accuracy. Nine 32-bit audiophile-grade DACs provide pristine digital-to-analog conversion, while bass and treble controls allow the listener to tailor the system to personal preferences. Stunning, True-to-Life Picture Quality To bring the visual world to life, the MX124 features 7 HDMI inputs and 3 HDMI outputs (including one with eARC1), all supporting 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz2 resolutions. Two HDMI outputs serve the main video zone, with the third output allowing independent video playback in a second zone. Every HDMI port is engineered to deliver the very best in video performance, with compatibility for High Dynamic Range (HDR) formats Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and HLG for exceptional depth, contrast, and color accuracy on a scene-by-scene or even a frame-by-frame basis. The MX124 is also IMAX Enhanced for elevated picture precision and powerful, theater-grade sound. Additional advanced HDMI features include: HDCP 2.3 Rec. 2020 4:4:4 Color Spacing Dynamic Lip-sync 3D Video Passthrough Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) Quick Frame Transport (QFT) Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) State-of-the-Art Room Correction To ensure the MX124 performs flawlessly in any environment, it includes Dirac Live Room Correction with Bass Control (all licenses included). Dirac Live analyzes the room, adapts to its acoustics, and corrects anomalies for unmatched clarity and imaging, automating subwoofer tuning and eliminating boomy or uneven bass. The MX124 also features Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction, offering the flexibility to calibrate with either system and choose the correction preferred. High-Performance Music Streaming Beyond cinema, the MX124 excels as a premium music hub, offering seamless streaming3 at 32-bit/192kHz through: Apple AirPlay Bluetooth Qobuz Connect Spotify Connect (including Spotify Lossless) TIDAL Connect (including TIDAL Max) The MX124 is also Roon Ready, ensuring bit-perfect playback and an exceptional multiroom music experience when using Roon's streaming platform. Comprehensive Connectivity Additional inputs and outputs include: 4 digital audio inputs 1 balanced and 8 unbalanced analog stereo inputs Component and composite video inputs Dual analog stereo outputs to accommodate two additional listening zones Bluetooth headphone support is also included for when personal listening is preferred. Installer-Focused Design The MX124 is certified Connects with Control4 through implementation of Control4's Simple Device Discovery Protocol (SDDP), allowing effortless integration into Control4 automation systems that enhance the user experience and minimize installation time. Crestron, Josh, AVA, and Savant can connect to the MX124 via its universal API communication protocol. Setup of the MX124 is simple and efficient: Configuration via web GUI Pre-configuration and file upload on install Backup/restore support RS232 for automation control (standard RS232 commands are available through IP control) Full-size metal microphone stand for precise calibration Rack mounting is straightforward with proper ventilation and a weight-appropriate shelf. Bring the Theater Home The MX124 embodies McIntosh's long-standing commitment to engineering excellence and luxury home entertainment. Pair it with McIntosh amplifiers and any combination of McIntosh floor standing, in-wall, or in-ceiling speakers to create a home cinema that elevates every viewing. Visit your local authorized McIntosh dealer to explore the MX124 and build the theater experience you've always imagined. Footnotes To utilize ARC/eARC functionality, the TV must be compatible with ARC/eARC. Ultra-High Speed HDMI cables are required to take full advantage of the MX124's HDMI capabilities. Zone 2 HDMI output is 4K. All services may not be available in all regions; certain services may not yet be enabled for all apps; subscriptions may be required.
