At a glance
Klipsch RP-8000F II in 5 facts
- Type: Floorstanding (tower) speaker, passive
- Frequency response: 32 Hz to 25 kHz ±3 dB
- Sensitivity: 98 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
- Impedance: 8 Ω
- HiFi Specs score: 8.7/10, the average of 6 rated aspects
Verdict
The short version
Having recently upgraded to the Klipsch RP-8000F II speakers, I explore their potential as both a music and home theater solution. This review delves into build quality, sound performance, setup flexibility, and aesthetic considerations, offering a comprehensive but balanced overview. While some might find their size demanding and the price steep, their impressive audio delivery and robust design make a compelling case for consideration. The Klipsch RP-8000F II is a superb choice, merging functionality with a pleasing soundscape to meet the needs of discerning audio enthusiasts. HiFi Specs score from 6 rated aspects · compared across 162 speakers
Datasheet
The numbers
- Power type
- Passive
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Drivers
- 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 8" Woofer
- Frequency response
- 32 Hz to 25 kHz ±3 dB
- Crossover frequency
- 1.8 kHz
- Sensitivity
- 98 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
- Impedance
- 8 Ω
- Recommended amp power
- 150 W
- Power handling (RMS)
- 150 W 600 W peak Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Maximum SPL
- 126 dB
- Distortion (THD)
- 0.35 %
Cabinet
Cabinet & connections
- Enclosure type
- Ported (Bass Reflex)
- Port location
- Rear Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Port tuning frequency
- 32 Hz
- Speaker terminals
- 5-way binding posts Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Bi-wire capable
- Yes Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Bi-amp capable
- Yes Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Removable grille
- Yes
- Connectivity
- Wired
Physical
Dimensions, weight, placement
- Recommended placement
- Floor
- Height
- 43.1 in 1095 mm Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Width
- 10.8 in 275 mm Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Depth
- 18.3 in 464 mm Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Weight
- 61.4 lb 27.9 kg Checked against the maker's own sheet, Sep 2026 Source
- Colors
- Ebony Walnut
From our review
What we found
Compared across 162 speakers
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Availability
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