Description
Klipsch RP-500M II Bookshelf Speaker
The Klipsch RP-500M II Bookshelf Speaker delivers detailed, high-efficiency sound in a compact design, making it ideal for smaller rooms, desktop setups and home theatre systems in South Africa. As part of the Reference Premiere series, it combines advanced horn-loaded technology with a refined driver design. As a result, it produces clear highs, balanced mids and surprisingly powerful bass for its size.
Key Features
- Larger Tractrix® horn for improved high-frequency detail
- LTS titanium tweeter for reduced distortion
- 5.25″ Cerametallic™ woofer for accurate bass response
- Rear Tractrix port for cleaner low frequencies
- Bi-wiring and bi-amping capability
- Reinforced cabinet for reduced resonance
- Dolby Atmos upgrade compatibility
- Compact bookshelf design for flexible placement
Detailed high frequencies with horn-loaded design
The Klipsch RP-500M II Bookshelf Speaker uses an enlarged Tractrix horn to direct high frequencies more precisely into the listening area. Because of this, it improves clarity and detail. In addition, the Linear Travel Suspension tweeter reduces distortion, which results in more natural and accurate sound.
Compact size with impressive bass performance
Despite its smaller footprint, this speaker delivers strong low-frequency performance. The Cerametallic woofer is both lightweight and rigid, which allows for fast and controlled movement. As a result, bass remains tight and responsive without overpowering the mids and highs.
Clean sound with improved cabinet and port design
The rear Tractrix port improves airflow efficiency, which enhances bass clarity while reducing port noise. Furthermore, the reinforced cabinet construction minimises vibration. Therefore, the speaker maintains cleaner and more transparent sound across different listening levels.
Flexible system integration with the Klipsch RP-500M II Bookshelf Speaker
This speaker supports bi-wiring and bi-amping, allowing users to optimise performance. In addition, upgraded binding posts provide secure connections for a wide range of audio systems. As a result, it can be integrated into both entry-level and more advanced setups.
Ideal for modern home audio setups
The Klipsch RP-500M II Bookshelf Speaker is well suited to stereo systems, desktop setups and compact home theatre configurations. Because of its size, it can be placed on shelves, stands or desks with ease. In addition, Dolby Atmos upgrade compatibility allows for future system expansion.
Balanced performance for music and home theatre
This speaker offers a well-balanced sound profile that works for both music and movies. While it is compact, it still delivers dynamic and engaging audio. As a result, it is an excellent choice for users who want premium sound in a smaller space.
FREQUENCY RESPONSE 50-25kHz +/- 3dB
SENSITIVITY* 92dB @ 2.83V / 1m*
POWER HANDLING (CONT/PEAK) 75W/300W
NOMINAL IMPEDANCE 8 Ohms Compatible
CROSSOVER FREQUENCY 1530Hz
HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER 1″ Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter with Hybrid
Cross-Section Expanded Tractrix® Horn
LOW FREQUENCY DRIVER 5.25″ Cerametallic Cone Woofer with Faraday rings
ENCLOSURE MATERIAL MDF (Internally Braced)
ENCLOSURE TYPE Bass Reflex via rear-firing Tractrix® Port
INPUTS Single aluminum binding posts
HEIGHT INCHES (MM) 13.56″ (34.4 cm)
WIDTH INCHES (MM) 6.81″ (17.3 cm)
DEPTH INCHES (MM) 10.65″ (27.0 cm)
PRODUCT WEIGHT LBS (KG) 13.1lb (5.95kg)
FINISH Ebony, Walnut






