Receipt: Cost of a Luxury Sound System

Super Rich willing to shell out big bucks for home audio.

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ABC News
April 14, 2009, 5:44 PM ET
1 min read

Feb. 29, 2008 — -- New Yorker Mark Rosen is a well-heeled Manhattan-based audiophile who spent $500,000 on a home theater. Here's the breakdown of his luxe system.

  • Mimesis 24 Universal Preamplifier: $57,490
  • Eidos 36D Universal Player: $48,490
  • Telos 2500 Universal Mono Amplifier: $59,290
  • Telos 2500 Universal Mono Amplifier: $59,290
  • Telos 2500 Universal Mono Amplifier: $59,290
  • Telos 2500 Universal Mono Amplifier: $59,290
  • Epilogue 1 Satellite Speaker Pair: $36,190
  • Epilogue 2 Woofer Section Pair: $62,590
  • Epilogue 1&2 Frame Assembly: $17,490
  • Logos 1 Active Speaker Pair: $15,290
  • Logos Foot Stand Pair: $990
  • Goldmund Speaker Cable 2.5M (x4): $ 4,378
  • Goldmund Power Cords (x8) $ 7,480
  • Lineal Digital Audio Cable (x7) $ 9,545

    Total system cost: $ 497,093

    • Total system cost: $ 497,093