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Black Klipsch RP-500SABII surround speaker with 5.25 woofer and 90 horn

Klipsch

Klipsch RP-500SABII home audio speaker

SKU CH-XFAD-RVQVW

A versatile surround speaker that switches between Dolby Atmos height, rear surround and on-wall elevation roles, using a 90° x 90° Tractrix horn.

  • Product typeSurround/Rear Channel Speakers
  • Product colorBlack
  • Versatile mounting for elevation, height or rear surround roles
  • 90° x 90° Tractrix horn delivers wide, even high-frequency dispersion
  • LTS titanium tweeter reduces distortion for clearer detail
  • Vented tweeter housing cuts standing waves for cleaner highs
  • 25″ Cerametallic woofer provides rigid, low-distortion bass

Dolby Atmos surround speaker

The Klipsch RP-500SABII is a surround and rear channel speaker designed for home cinema systems. It functions as an up-firing Dolby Atmos module, a height channel or a conventional rear surround. This flexibility suits enthusiasts building an immersive multi-channel layout.

Wide dispersion horn technology

A 90° x 90° silicone composite hybrid Tractrix horn improves high-frequency directivity and efficiency. The vented titanium LTS tweeter housing reduces standing waves for cleaner treble. Updated 5.25 Cerametallic woofers maintain the series’ low-distortion midrange character.

Two-way configuration limits

The 5.25 two-way design handles surround effects and height cues comfortably in medium rooms. It is not a full-range tower substitute and lacks the displacement for deep bass authority in large spaces. Buyers needing floor-standing main channels or dedicated subwoofer integration should look elsewhere.

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Price $360.99
Pricier than about 79% of the 1,147 comparable items (median $133.99).

Specifications

Product
Product typeSurround/Rear Channel Speakers
Product colorBlack

Questions about this item

Will the 5.25 Cerametallic woofer or the 1 LTS titanium tweeter need periodic replacement?

The 5.25 Cerametallic woofer and 1 LTS titanium diaphragm tweeter are built for long-term use with no scheduled replacement interval under normal home-theatre conditions.

What limits output first during a long movie marathon — the vented tweeter housing or the Tractrix horn?

The vented tweeter housing reduces standing-wave harmonics, while the larger 90° x 90° Tractrix horn maintains efficient high-frequency dispersion; thermal compression in the woofer voice coil typically appears before either horn or tweeter housing reaches a limit.

How much heat or fan noise does the RP-500SABII produce when running all day?

As a passive speaker it has no internal amplifier or fan, so it generates negligible heat and zero mechanical noise; only the connected amplifier contributes warmth and audible fan sound.

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