The Episode Mini 5.1 AVR delivers incredible surround sound from a small form factor for rooms that lack space for traditional electronics. Small enough to fit behind a TV in a Strong VersaBox, this AVR’s amplifier has the power needed to overcome installation challenges in tight spaces to deliver full-bodied sound without bulky equipment. Enhance your customers’ listening experience in bedrooms, playrooms, living rooms, and anywhere else where space is limited. You can even pair with an Episode soundbar or Signature by Episode speakers for a fully-immersive AV experience. And with IR and IP control built-in with drivers available, this AVR is easy to integrate with Control4 and other popular control systems*.
*Supporting drivers for 3rd party control systems will be coming soon.
Important Notice - Please update the device firmware before initial use. Automatic firmware updates are available through OvrC and manual firmware updates can be completed through the web UI using the latest firmware file on the Support tab.
AVR installed in a VersaBox
Solutions for Small Spaces
Fit this fully functioning AVR behind the television in a Strong VersaBox for a clean install when space is limited. And for full-bodied sound, pair this AVR with an Episode soundbar and Signature by Episode speakers, or your go-to architectural speakers for a fully immersive listening experience your customers will love.
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All the Smarts
The Episode® Mini 5.1 AVR’s amplifier is packed with the technology you need for a smooth install. Choose between IP control, with drivers available for all the major control systems*, including SDDP for Control4, IR control for legacy systems, or CEC to control the system from a TV remote control. It also includes built-in OvrC and Bluetooth for wireless streaming.
*Supporting drivers for 3rd party control systems will be coming soon.
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The Connectivity You Need
The Mini AVR may be small, but it's packed with all the connections you need. Hook up a Roku, Apple TV, or anything else your customer has for a complete entertainment experience in any secondary room.
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Your Install, Your Way
We've made sure that you have choice when installing this AVR. The mounting points allow for perfect placement in a VersaBox, rubber feet allow a shelf mount install, and a rack Mount kit comes in the box.
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The Perfect AVR for Today’s Smart TV
The Episode Mini AVR features Dolby Digital + DTS 5.1 audio processing and Dolby ProLogic. Plus, it supports HDR, 4K, and 3D. It also features 3 HDMI inputs, 1 ARC in/out (including audio return) for video switching, 3.5mm analog/optical input combo jack with supplied adapter, and a subwoofer LFE output for ultimate install flexibility.
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OvrC Remote Management
Integrate this amp in our exclusive cloud management platform, OvrC. Using OvrC, you can access the amp remotely to make configuration changes in the UI and easily update the firmware, which will send you alerts if there are any issues at the customer’s home.
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Quick & Easy Setup
Setting up this AVR is a breeze. The intuitive browser-based webUI provides simple instructions for easy configuration and setup.
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Flexibility for More Projects
Easily retrofit the Episode Mini 5.1 AVR into rooms where surround sound is needed, but no prewire is in place. Simply connect power and run wires locally to deliver a great AV experience for your customers.