Reference Studio 80 vs Klipsch R-620F
The R-620F's sensitivity is 96 dB against the Reference Studio 80's 92 dB and its low-frequency extension 38 Hz against 40 Hz. Both share impedance (8Ω) and ways (2).
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LoudspeakersFloorstanding SpeakersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$600
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Reference Studio 80
The Paradigm Reference Studio 80 is a discontinued Canadian-made, floorstanding 2.5-way bass-reflex loudspeaker from Paradigm’s Reference Studio range. It uses two large 8.5-inch drivers and a 1-inch aluminum-dome tweeter, offering high sensitivity, substantial output capability, front-ported placement flexibility, and deep bass extension. The specifications below correspond primarily to the Studio 80 / Studio 80 v2 data commonly published for this model; exact dimensions and finish details can vary slightly by production revision.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 92 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 40 Hz - 22 kHz
- Power Handling
- 180W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 15W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 250W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 8.5"
- Driver Count
- 3
- Enclosure Type
- ported
- Crossover Frequency
- 1.8 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 260 × 1030 × 410 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 41 kg (90 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 92 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 40-22000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions