R-50M vs RP-500M
The RP-500M's sensitivity is 93 dB against the R-50M's 92 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), woofer (5.25"), and ways (2).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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LoudspeakersBookshelf Speakers
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$300 - $425
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the R-50M
The Klipsch Reference R-50M is a compact passive bookshelf loudspeaker designed for stereo listening or use as part of a home theater system. It uses a 1-inch LTS aluminum tweeter loaded with Klipsch’s Tractrix horn and a 5.25-inch spun-copper TCP woofer, combining high sensitivity with a small cabinet size.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 92 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 58 Hz - 21 kHz
- Power Handling
- 75W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 300W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 5.25"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- ported
- Crossover Frequency
- 1.6 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 178 × 354 × 229 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5 kg (11 lbs)
- Available Colors
- black textured wood-grain vinyl
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 92 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 58-21000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions