Definitive Technology - Mythos STS System - 5.1 Speaker System

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$4,355.00

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This remarkable system is centered on the extraordinary Mythos STS, the speaker about which Stereophile magazine said "just might be the best loudspeaker I've heard for $3000/pair" and SoundStage.com raved "...performance unrivalled at its price point." The Mythos Nine center and Mythos Gem surrounds are perfectly matched to the STS for seamless surround performance.

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The Mythos STS SuperTower® combines stunningly beautiful cosmetics and precision fit & finish with jaw-dropping high-end performance. No loudspeaker before them has achieved the balance of beauty and brawn at anywhere near the modest price. The Mythos STS’s magic start with a sleek polished aluminum cabinet mounted on a genuine granite base and continues with our most advanced components and technologies.

Where’s the Subwoofer? Built right in!
Each STS features a built-in 300 Watt SuperCube™ powered subwoofer for soul-stirring bass impact, earth-shaking dynamics along with tight, detailed musicality. You’ll enjoy double the bass while saving floor space and enhancing the beauty of your room.

More Praise
As well as earning Sound & Vision’s highest recommendation, the Mythos STS SuperTowers were awarded SoundStage!.com’s 2008 Reviewer’s Choice Award for Aesthetics and Sound. Home Theater magazine called the STS system “Crisp, Lush, Focused” and tagged it with a coveted Top Pick award. The STS also took home two Innovations Design and Engineering awards at CES 2009, one for High Performance Audio and the other for Home Theater Speakers. One industry award is an honor, five is a sweep. Yes, this system is that good.

“…dynamic, full-range performance from a compact, strikingly good-looking package” – Al Griffin, Sound & Vision

If the system shown here does not exactly meet your needs, fret not. All of the components of this system are packaged and sold separately allowing you to mix and match Mythos main, center and surround models to create the home theater system that best meets your needs. For example you may want to substitue in-wall or in-ceiling speakers as the surround speakers or make the system a mind-blowing uber-performer for the largest rooms and most demanding listeners by adding a SuperCube Reference subwoofer. The system shown on this page is one of many possible systems that may be assembled based around the Mythos STS.

The component parts of this system are:
Mythos STS SuperTower main speakers with built-in powered subwoofers
Mythos Nine Center Channel speaker
Mythos Gem Surround speakers

Mythos STS SuperTower (2 each) Dimensions \| Metric :46" H x 8-1/2" D x 5-1/2"W \| 116.8 x 21.6 x 14.0 cm Height with Base \| Metric :47.5" \| 120.7 cm Base Dimensions \| Metric :10-1/2" W x 14" D \| 26.7 x 35.6 cm Driver Complement :One 1" pure aluminum dome tweeter; Two 4-1/2" BDSS midrange drivers; One 5" x 10" long-throw racetrack subwoofer pressure coupled to two 5" x 10" long-throw racetrack radiators. Frequency Response :16 Hz – 30 kHz Impedance :Compatible with 8 Ohm outputs Sensitivity :93 dB Recommended Associated Amplifier Power :20 – 250 watts A/V Receiver Crossover Setting :Large; Full Bandwidth Internal Amplifier Power :300 watt Auto On / Off :Signal Sensing (US) \| Signal Sensing and Switched (International) Power Requirements :110 volts Alternating Current (US) \| 220 volts Alternating Current (International) Inputs :One pair of 5 way binding posts; One LFE input (optional) Fuse :3.2 amp 250 volt Slo Blo (US) \| 2 amp 250 volt Slo Blo (International) Enclosure :Aircraft grade extruded aluminum Finish: Gloss Black Base :Granite Accessories :Plastic foot tippers; Isolation spikes Packaging :One to a carton Weight \| Metric :54 lbs \| 24.5 kg Warranty :5 Years; 3 Years for Amplifiers Mythos Nine (1 each) Dimensions \| Metric :5-7/16” W x 4-3/16” D x 28” L \| 13.8 x 10.6 x 71.1 cm Finish :Gloss Black Driver Complement :Two 41/2" BDSS cast basket bass/mid drivers; Two 41/2" x 8" pressure-driven low-bass radiators; One 1" Pure Aluminum dome tweeter Frequency Response :38 Hz – 30 kHz Impedance: :Compatible with 8 ohm outputs Recommended Amplification :10 – 250 Watts/channel Sensitivity :91dB Mounting Options :Steel wall-mount bracket and shelf leveling foot included Inputs :Gold-plated 5-way binding posts Enclosure :Aircraft grade extruded aluminum Product weight \| Metric :13 lb. \| 6kg Warranty :5 Years Mythos Gem (2 each) Dimensions \| Metric :4-1/8" W x 4-1/4" D x 10-1/4" H \| 10.5 x 10.8 x 26.0 cm Driver Complement :One 1" pure aluminum dome tweeter ; Two 3-1/2" high definition bass/midrange drivers Frequency Response :60 Hz - 30 kHz Impedance :Compatible with 8 Ohms outputs Sensitivity :91 dB Recommended Associated Amplifier Power :10 – 200 watts A/V Receiver Crossover Setting :120 Hz Accessories :Wall bracket Inputs :One pair of 5 way binding posts Enclosure :Aircraft grade extruded aluminum Warranty :5 Years Finish :Gloss Black Mounting Options :On shelf; On wall with included flush mounting bracket; Equipped with a single 1/4 20 thread to accommodate ProMount 80 (available separately); Comes with a pair of the Mythos GemStands Packaging :Two to a carton Weight \| Metric :4.5 lbs \| 2 kg each