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Up for sale is my glorious very rare Steinway & Sons Lyngdorf P1 Surround Sound Processor. Used sparingly in a luxury home theater environment. Fully functioning and phenomenal sounding surround sound processor that are rarely seen on the used market. Moving forces the sale of this high end piece of equipment, which I also have 5 dedicated Model A1 amplifiers for sale as well. New retail was $20,000ASKING PRICE = $3000 OBO or best offer100% fully functionalCOSMETIC CONDITION = 8 of 10 (please see pictures) some touch up points, minor marks.. nothing too bad.I am selling a tremendous amount of my collection, so be sure to check out my other items.

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

The US$3,000 asking price is ambitious, sitting well above the 75th percentile of US$2,625 from your ground-truth listings, making it a tough buy unless the condition is pristine or accessories are exceptional. This exceeds the median of US$2,250 by a significant margin, so it feels overpriced compared to typical used market values for this processor in US$.

However, the Steinway & Sons Lyngdorf Model P1 is a preeminent surround sound processor, renowned for its advanced Danish engineering and ability to decode Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D with up to 12 channels. If this listing includes original manuals, serial control drivers, or is from a known original owner, the technical pedigree and rarity could justify the premium, turning it into a worthwhile opportunity for a serious audiophile seeking top-tier performance.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Steinway & Sons

Steinway & Sons is not an audio or hi-fi brand; it is a legendary German-American piano company founded in 1853 in New York City by Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later Henry E. Steinway). The brand has no heritage in amplifiers, speakers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables, as its entire history centers on crafting acoustic pianos, with factories in New York and Hamburg producing instruments for over 170 years.

The audio brand you may be conflating with Steinway & Sons is Steinway Lyngdorf, a high-end Danish audio company launched in 2007 through an exclusive licensing agreement between Steinway & Sons and audiophile Peter Lyngdorf. Steinway Lyngdorf specializes in sophisticated digital amplifiers, preamplifiers, surround processors, and loudspeakers like the Model D, all featuring Lyngdorf’s proprietary room correction and digital amplification technologies.

Steinway Lyngdorf occupies a niche, ultra-high-end position in the global hi-fi market, known for its cutting-edge digital audio engineering and collaboration with the piano legend. While the piano brand Steinway & Sons is a mid-tier-to-vintage-collector icon in musical instruments, the audio brand Steinway Lyngdorf is a boutique, high-tech specialist for discerning audiophiles seeking precision and immersive sound. If you seek audio equipment, ensure you are looking for Steinway Lyngdorf, not the piano maker.

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