JBL MA7100HP 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver (Black)

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JBL MA7100HP 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver (Black)
Key Features
  • Up to 125W per Channel at 8 Ohms
  • 7.2-Channel Configuration
  • 7.1 & 5.1.2 with Dolby Atmos & DTS:X
  • 8K60 & 4K120 Video Resolution
Fill your home with music and create a cinema atmosphere with the black-colored MA7100HP 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver from JBL at the heart of your home entertainment center. For movies, the MA7100HP supports multiple speaker configurations, such as 7.2, 7.1, and 5.1.2, thanks to its ability to decode Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundtracks with object-based positioning. Hook up your Blu-ray player, gaming console, streaming box, and other components to the receiver's six HDMI inputs, which can output 8K60 or 4K120 resolution. When using the MA7100HP to play music through your system, you can choose from mobile Bluetooth or home network streaming over Gigabit Ethernet or dual-band Wi-Fi. Control it all using the included remote or from the sleek, minimalist control panel with a full-color digital display.
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JBL MA7100HP Overview

Fill your home with music and create a cinema atmosphere with the black-colored MA7100HP 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver from JBL at the heart of your home entertainment center. For movies, the MA7100HP supports multiple speaker configurations, such as 7.2, 7.1, and 5.1.2, thanks to its ability to decode Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundtracks with object-based positioning. Hook up your Blu-ray player, gaming console, streaming box, and other components to the receiver's six HDMI inputs, which can output 8K60 or 4K120 resolution. When using the MA7100HP to play music through your system, you can choose from mobile Bluetooth or home network streaming over Gigabit Ethernet or dual-band Wi-Fi. Control it all using the included remote or from the sleek, minimalist control panel with a full-color digital display.
Two-Way Bluetooth
In addition to being able to receive and playback Bluetooth audio streams from your mobile devices, the MA7100HP can also transmit audio via Bluetooth to an optional pair of wireless headphones.
Dirac Live Ready
You have the option of using Dirac Live to optimize sound specifically for your room. The MA7100HP is Dirac Live Ready, which requires the purchase of a license to activate it.
Additional Features
  • HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
  • 2 x HDMI outputs and eARC support
  • Phono input for turntable connection
  • Dual subwoofer outputs
  • Apple AirPlay 2 and Google Chromecast support
  • EZ Set Q room equalization
  • Low-noise Class-D amplification
UPC: 050036400602

JBL MA7100HP Specs

Key Specs
Channels
7.2
7.1
Object-Based Configuration: 5.1.2
Power Output per Channel
125 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 1% THD
125 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.5% THD (RMS)
175 W at 4 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.5% THD (RMS)
DTS Compatibility
DTS:X
Dolby Compatibility
Dolby Atmos
HDR Support
Yes: HDR10+/Dolby Vision
Pass-Through Support
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Upscaling
No
Rear A/V Inputs
6x HDMI 2.1
1x Optical TOSLINK
1x Digital Coaxial
1x Stereo RCA (Phono) with Ground Screw
2x Stereo RCA
Front I/O
No
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 LE
Amplifier
Channels
7.2
7.1
Object-Based Configuration: 5.1.2
Amplifier Class
Class-D
Power Output per Channel
125 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 1% THD
125 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.5% THD (RMS)
175 W at 4 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.5% THD (RMS)
Audio Processing
DTS Compatibility
DTS:X
Dolby Compatibility
Dolby Atmos
Auro 3D Support
No
Supported File Formats
AAC, MP3
Video
HDR Support
Yes: HDR10+/Dolby Vision
Pass-Through Support
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Upscaling
No
GUI
Yes
Connectivity
Rear A/V Inputs
6x HDMI 2.1
1x Optical TOSLINK
1x Digital Coaxial
1x Stereo RCA (Phono) with Ground Screw
2x Stereo RCA
Rear A/V Outputs
1x Stereo RCA Zone 2
2x RCA Subwoofer
Front I/O
No
Other Rear I/O
3x Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Coaxial F-Type
1x USB-A
1x RJ45 (Ethernet)
Speaker I/O
7x Binding Post Pairs (Front, Center, Height, Rear Surround)
HDCP Support
Yes: Version 2.3
HDMI Compression Modes
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
eARC
HDMI CEC
Yes
Bi-Amp Capability
Yes
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 LE
Supported Audio Codecs
aptX Adaptive, aptX HD
Wireless Audio Protocols
AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Control
Mobile App Compatible
No
Power
Input Power
110 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption
Maximum: 700 W
Standby: 0.5 W
Physical
Dimensions (W x H x D)
17.0 x 5.3 x 15.6" / 432.0 x 135.0 x 396.4 mm
Weight
16.3 lb / 7.4 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
23.21 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
20.8 x 19.1 x 10"

JBL MA7100HP Reviews

JBL MA7100HP Firmware vs Rel 2134 requires a fix.

By eDoctor
Rated 1 out of 5
Date: 2026-03-05

The JBL MA7100HP is an excellent stereo amplifier and feature rich. The sound qualities are great but the receiver periodically attempts to install a software update even though it is at the latest version (NET Release v2134, Nov 6, 2025) as of this writing.

Died in 6 months

By Kevred
Rated 1 out of 5
Date: 2025-09-24

Unit died after 6 months of light use. Stuck in update mode which appears to try and run nightly and never completes with no way to cancel or disable. Support will not send a USB update file and wants it sent to a service center at my expense. The unit does look really nice and sounded great when it was working. The front display is nice in concept but poor implementation. It would only sync over eARC to my LG tv about 50% of the time at power up. No sync problems with the old Yamaha receiver or Integra receivers. Tried multiple certified cables. Pretty much an expensive boat anchor now. Lesson learned.

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