With a total of five HDMI ports for Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio , 3D video, an Audio Return Channel, and an overlaid on-screen display, experiencing high-resolution sound and vision has never been easier. Despite its entry-level price, the HT-RC430 is a cut above when it comes to surround sound quality and ease of use. A discrete WRAT amplifier, separate output-stage components, and top-quality 192 kHz/24-bit DACs on all channels deliver exceptionally pure sound through your 5.1 speaker system. For music lovers, a front side USB provides a direct digital connection for your iPod or iPhone . You can also play a wide variety of audio formats off a USB memory device and select tracks using the system remote. A built-in Advanced Music Optimizer with volume equalization enhances the quality of your digital music, while gamers can select from four different DSP modes for even greater realism. Your new home theater receiver is very easy to set up and adjust, even during a program, with helpful menus never further than a button press away. If it’s high value and high performance you’re after, then the HT-RC430 is worthy of serious consideration.