5.1-channel surround sound: Enhance your sound experience with attractive front speakers, sleek surround speakers and a 220-watt powered subwoofer.

800 watts of peak power: Get the best seat in the theater—your couch. The Panasonic SC-HT40 brings your favorite music and movies to life with clear, powerful sound.

Digital decoding: Get the full impact of your movies and music with Dolby® Digital, DTS® and Dolby® Pro Logic II decoding.

Digital audio port: Plug in your digital music player to the front of the receiver and enjoy your favorite music through the system's high-quality speakers.

Wireless 2nd zone ready: Expand your listening enjoyment with the SH-FX80 rear wireless unit (sold separately). It allows you to listen to music in a separate room from the main unit. You can also connect a portable audio player directly to the rear wireless unit and use it as an external speaker system.

Connections: The SC-HT40 has versatile connectivity for a separate DVD recorder or player, and features 3 digital inputs (2 optical, 1 coaxial) and more.