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AVR 140 Home Theater Receiver from Harman Kardon

Receiver Bridges Digital Horizon -- Harman Kardon's AVR 140 is a 6.1 home theater receiver that incorporates the company's latest iPod compatible technology called The Bridge. This feature allows you to listen to your iPod in surround sound and to control your iPod through the AVR 140's remote control. Additionally, it can generate visual menus on your television or video display to provide iPod-related information. The receiver also includes HDTV compatible component-video switching, multiple audio and video inputs and outputs, and 40 watts of power to each channel.

• Retail price is $499
• www.harmankardon.com