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The Klipsch RB-81 is an Ultra-high-performance floor standing bookshelf loudspeaker designed with high-end materials and cosmetic elegance that offers an exceptional combination of sound and style. It comes with Tractrix® Horn technology to eliminates acoustic interference from shelf installations, high-output Cerametallic woofers providing intense bass response with astonishing speed and accuracy, also Professional-grade titanium dome compression driver and it is available in either …
See moreThe Klipsch RB-81 is an Ultra-high-performance floor standing bookshelf loudspeaker designed with high-end materials and cosmetic elegance that offers an exceptional combination of sound and style. It comes with Tractrix® Horn technology to eliminates acoustic interference from shelf installations, high-output Cerametallic woofers providing intense bass response with astonishing speed and accuracy, also Professional-grade titanium dome compression driver and it is available in either Cherry or Black Ash wood grain vinyl finish and comes with a knife-edge back and low-diffraction, magnetically attached grille.
The Klipsch RB-81 is designed with Tractrix® Horns technology that includes improved throat geometry for a more genuine, lifelike sound combined with a professional-grade 1-inch titanium diaphragm compression driver a large ceramic motor structure to provide a unique combination of precision, clarity and effortless power. The Klipsch RB-81 is fitted with 8-inch high-output woofers for a solid bass foundation and greater control, output and power handling. These Cerametallic woofers with inverted copper dust caps exhibit a very high stiffness-to-mass ratio and superb damping characteristics. The RB-81’s front-firing port eliminates turbulence noise and makes installation into custom cabinetry a breeze. Increased baffle ribbing around the horn mouth dramatically improves acoustics across the sonic range. For signal purity and perfect driver integration, the crossover on the RB-81 features the finest components and Klipsch custom internal wiring. The Klipsch RB-81 has a response bandwidth of up to 46Hz-23000Hz, approximately 3dB and peak power handling of 150W RMS, nominal power of 600W RMS. It also comes with 97dB @ 2.83V / 1m sensitivity, 8 ohms compatible nominal impedance and high frequency crossover of 1800Hz. Apart from that, the RB-81 has an amplification type of 2-way passive and it uses the wired connectivity technology. The RB-81 measures at 23.5cm in width, 31.1cm in depth and 48.3cm in height and it weights in at 13.6kg.
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