If you are passionate about embellishing, the aurora 430E is the machine for you. It has the same extensive sewing features as the 430 and an embroidery module that lets you connect to the power of your PC to create gorgeous designs.

Sewing Features

Beautiful Stitch Library - With 283 stitches including 151 practical and decorative stitches, 2 alphabets and 6 buttonholes to choose from

CB Hook System - For the best quality stitching available on all of your projects

Temporary Altered Stitch Memory - you change the length, width and needle position on all stitches while sewing and the aurora remembers your stitch alterations until the machine is turned off (a BERNINA® exclusive!)

Ergonomic - The intuitive control panel, bright LCD screen, 3 thread cutters, bright CFL light and Free Hand System make sewing easier and faster

Embroidery Features ( included )

Editor Lite Software - View and edit designs on your own large PC screen, for faster processing and a more familiar format. Includes 5 alphabets and 65 designs (including 19 quilt designs)

Upgrade Editor Lite - (optional) Editor Lite Software can easily be upgraded to Editor, Auto-Designer or Designer Plus, expanding your embroidery possibilities.

Rescaling of Embroidery Designs - the software adds or subtracts stitches as needed when the size of the design is changed so your design is perfect at any size (a BERNINA® exclusive!)

Embroidery Control on your PC (EC on PC) - This innovative link between your personal computer and the aurora embroidery machine lets you control the embroidery process from the full color screen of your PC and send it to the aurora for stitching. And you can continue to use your computer while the aurora is stitching!

Minimum PC Requirements for Editor Lite software running EC on PC:

• Pentium III CPU 700MHz or higher
• Windows 2000 / XP
• 256 MB RAM (512 recommended)
• 2 USB ports
• 250 MB Hard Disk Space (1GB required to install software)
• 16 Bit True Color Graphics Card (1024 x 768)