Craving an extraordinary — and immersive — home cinema experience? If so, the JBL Lifestyle MA9100HP is the right A/V receiver for the job. Boasting 8K HDMI inputs with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision compatibility and eARC, the MA9100HP offers class-leading visuals and seamless integration with smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming boxes, and other sources. Native 9-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding gives rise to immersive movie-watching escapades. Likewise, music aficionados will appreciate the fidelity afforded by the MA9100HP’s low-noise Class D amplifier, while support for Bluetooth AptX Adaptive, Apple AirPlay 2, and Google Chromecast provides the utmost in wireless streaming quality. A moving-magnet phono input is on hand to supply top-quality playback for your vinyl. You also get easy-to-use room optimization by way of JBL’s innovative EZ Set EQ, plus the MA9100HP comes Dirac Live Ready; it’s fully prepared to run Dirac Live — the world’s most advanced room correction software. To top it off, the MA9100HP allows audio sources to be played to a second zone, along with IP control for third-party control system integration. The JBL Lifestyle MA9100HP offers a powerful home cinema solution for discerning media consumers.

Outstanding high-fidelity sound

The MA9100HP houses a low-noise Class D amplifier, delivering nine channels of real-world power to your loudspeakers. Moreover, you get two outputs for powered subwoofers, ensuring that your movie soundtracks and music-listening experiences include rafter-shaking explosions and chest-pounding bass. You get an onboard moving-magnet phono input for easy turntable connection and high-fidelity playback of your vinyl. Also, support for Bluetooth AptX Adaptive, Apple AirPlay 2, and Google Chromecast allows you to enjoy top-quality music streaming from your smartphone.

A full-blown cinematic experience

Movie aficionados will appreciate the MA9100HP’s 8K HDMI inputs, which include HDR10+ and Dolby Vision compatibility and eARC. With the MA9100HP, you’ll benefit from superior video quality and plug-and-play integration with smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming boxes, and other sources. Meanwhile, native 9-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding support up to 9.1 or 5.1.4 channel configurations, enabling you to enjoy your favorite movies in the latest immersive formats.

Simple setup and operation

Getting up and running with the MA9100HP is a straightforward affair. For starters, this A/V receiver includes an on-screen display to simplify both setup and operation. Beyond that, the MA9100HP’s EZ Set EQ feature provides you with easy-to-use room equalization to tailor your setup to your listening space. The MA9100HP is also Dirac Live Ready; it’s equipped for automatic room correction, assuring top-quality sonics and allowing integrators and power users to perform custom-tailored room optimization. Finally, you get zone support, which makes audio available in a secondary location, along with IP control for third-party control system integration. We’re impressed with the MA9100HP; it delivers an immersive home entertainment experience with stunning realism.

Features

• A feature-packed A/V receiver for an extraordinary — and immersive — home cinema experience
• 8K HDMI inputs with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision compatibility provide class-leading visuals
• eARC enables seamless integration with smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming boxes, and other sources
• Native 9-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding gives rise to immersive movie watching
• Low-noise Class D amplifier delivers 9 channels of real-world power to your loudspeakers
• 2 subwoofer outputs deliver rafter-shaking explosions and chest-pounding bass
• Bluetooth AptX Adaptive, Apple AirPlay 2, and Google Chromecast provide the utmost in wireless streaming quality
• Moving-magnet phono input supplies top-quality playback for your vinyl
• EZ Set EQ supplies easy-to-use room equalization to tailor your setup to your listening space
• Dirac Live Ready; fully prepared to run Dirac Live — the world’s most advanced room correction software
• Allows audio sources to be played in a 2nd zone
• IP control for 3rd-party control system integration

Specifications

• Type: 8K Receiver
• Number of Channels: 9.2 Channel
• Phono Input: 1 x Dual RCA Stereo
• Analog Inputs: 2 x Dual RCA Stereo
• Analog Outputs: 2 x RCA (sub), 1 x Dual RCA Stereo (zone 2)
• Digital Inputs: 1 x Optical, 1 x Coax
• Speaker Outputs: 9 x Dual Binding Post
• HDMI Inputs: 3 x HDMI (8K), 3 x HDMI (4K)
• HDMI Outputs: 1 x HDMI (eARC), 1 x HDMI
• Bluetooth: v5.3, AptX
• Wi-Fi: Dual Band 5GHz/2.4GHz
• USB: 1 x Type A
• Data I/O: 1 x Ethernet
• Video Formats: HDR 10+, Dolby Vision
• Immersive Audio: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
• Streaming Connectivity: Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast
• High-Res Audio: ALAC, FLAC, WAV
• Audio Return Channel: eARC (1 x out)
• Multi-room: 2 x Zones
• Remote: Included
• Watts per Channel @ 8 ohms: 140W
• Features: Dirac Live
• Power Source: Detachable AC cable
• Height: 5.3"
• Width: 17"
• Depth: 15.6"
• Weight: 16.8 lbs.