You’ll Lose Your Damn Mind When You Find Out How Expensive This Amp Is
Go ahead, guess at the price…now double it. You’re still under.
![Andrea Pivetta's Opera Only amp unfolds](https://www.maxim.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/pivetta-opera-only-luxury-amplifier.jpg?resize=788,444)
Just in case you were wondering how much the most expensive amplifier in the world costs, the Italian-made Opera Only soars way above every other amp on the list at $2.2 million dollars.
Meantime, it looks like the freakin’ International Space Station—and probably costs just as much. So what pray tell do you get for that almost unimaginable figure?
At a combined 160,000 watts, you could rock an IMAX theater—several, actually. Naturally you’d need to find some big ass speakers to play through. Or maybe a dozen. Honestly, a technological endeavor of this scale pretty well defies written description.
But check it out unfurling about 26 seconds into this supremely overdramatic video:
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