Russound MBX-Amp Overview
Enjoy simple streaming music and power a passive pair of speakers with the easy-to-install MBX-AMP 2.1-Channel Network Streaming Music Amplifier from Russound. The MXB-AMP combines a streaming audio player with a 50-watt per channel amplifier for compatibility with a wide range of bookshelf, mounted, and installed speakers.
The MBX-AMP is designed to be an installer-friendly, high-performance streaming amplifier that can be added to any audio system. When connected to your network via LAN or Wi-Fi, the MBX-AMP allows for expansion to up to 32 streaming rooms of audio in a single installation with any combination of other MBX-Series streaming products from Russound. In addition to network and streaming capability, the MBX-AMP includes digital optical and 3.5mm analog audio inputs and outputs for easy integration with other audio systems and components.
- RCA subwoofer output
- USB port supports music playback from USB storage devices
- 12V trigger output
- IR receiver input
Items Included
- Russound MBX-AMP 2.1-Channel Network Streaming Music Amplifier
- Universal Power Supply
- IR Receiver
- 4 x Rubber Foot
- 2 x Wall Mount Bracket with Screws
- Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Additional Resources
User Manual
1.4 MB
Russound MBX-Amp Specs
| Channels |
2.1 |
| Power Output per Channel |
50 W at 8 Ohms 70 W at 4 Ohms |
| Rear A/V Outputs |
1x Optical TOSLINK Line-Out 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Line-Out 1x RCA Subwoofer Pre-Out |
| Speaker I/O |
2x Gold-Plated Binding Post Pairs |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Amplifier Type |
Integrated Amplifier (Preamp/Power Amp Combo) |
| Channels |
2.1 |
| Power Output per Channel |
50 W at 8 Ohms 70 W at 4 Ohms |
| Frequency Response |
20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Speaker Impedance |
4 to 8 Ohms |
| Auro 3D Support |
No |
| Supported File Formats |
AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV |
| Supported Sample Rates |
Up to 192 kHz / 24-Bit |
| Rear A/V Inputs |
1x Optical TOSLINK 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Line |
| Rear A/V Outputs |
1x Optical TOSLINK Line-Out 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Line-Out 1x RCA Subwoofer Pre-Out |
| Front I/O |
No |
| Other Rear I/O |
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (IR) Input 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (12 V Trigger) Output 1x RJ45 (10/100 Mbps Ethernet) Input 1x USB-A Input |
| Speaker I/O |
2x Gold-Plated Binding Post Pairs |
| Media Card Slot |
No |
| A/B Speaker Selection |
No |
| Bi-Amp Capability |
No |
| Rated Output / Impedance |
Line: 2 Vrms / |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| DLNA Support |
No |
| External Control Support |
Android/iOS Control App, Control4, RTI, URC |
| Virtual Assistant |
Apple AirPlay, Works with Google Assistant |
| Mobile App Compatible |
Yes, Required: Android & iOS App Name: Russound App Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control, Setup, View Live Feed |
| Input Power |
12 VDC at 1.25 A |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
8.3 x 1.8 x 7.0″ / 21.0 x 4.5 x 17.8 cm |
| Weight |
1.5 lb / 0.7 kg |
| Package Weight |
4.105 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
12.1 x 10 x 4.3″ |
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