Intended to be paired with their own line of Blu-ray players, Samsung's HT-AS720 is a receiver that will appeal to all HD lovers. The 5.1 channel hi-definition receiver / speaker system provides powerful, theater-like sound. The slick casing blends with ant environment. A fully powered subwoofer, accentuated by five satellite speakers, blasts 650 Watts of sound. The system includes two HDMI-CEC inputs and 1 HDMI output. It also supports Dolby True HD and DTS HD and has a built in Dolby Digital Plus decoder.

The price and date of availability of the HT-AS720 from Samsung is not known.

Consumers who already enjoy the full HD 1080p cinematic video quality of Samsung's Blu-ray disc players and HDTVs can now have an audio experience to match. The HT-AS720 5.1 channel hi-definition receiver / speaker system provides powerful, theater-like sound. With its slick, deep black design and soft blue LED accents, the HT-AS720 seamlessly boosts both the audio presence and visual aesthetics of the home theater to a new level. A fully powered subwoofer, accentuated by five satellite speakers, gives the HT-AS720 a rumbling 650 Watts of total output power to keep movie and audio fans satisfied. A complete portfolio of innovative features includes two HDMI-CEC inputs and 1 HDMI output for on-the-fly switching of components as well as 1080p pass through capability for a high-definition viewing experience.

The AS720 can also support the pass through of Dolby True HD and DTS HD and has a built in Dolby Digital Plus decoder allowing consumers to experience their favorite movies with clear, full-bodied sound. The design and performance of the AS720 has also been perfectly matched with Samsung's new Blu-ray players as well as with their award-winning HDTVs. While the performance of these products are impressive, they will impress even when not turned on.

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