Klipsch Reference R 800F is a 2-way Passive Floor-standing speaker by Klipsch. It was released in April 2022. It features a 1" Tractrix Horn Tweeter and 2 x 8" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 34-21k Hz and a sensitivity of 98 dB.
Klipsch's Reference (R) Series of Loudspeakers
Reference R 800F is a member of Klipsch's Reference (R) series of Passive speakers. The Reference (R) range is Klipsch's affordable core line, using the brand's signature Tractrix horn-loaded tweeters. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Frequency Response of the Klipsch Reference R 800F Speaker
Klipsch Reference R 800F has a Frequency response range of 34-21k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 34 Hz, Reference R 800F delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
Here we have a comparison of how Reference R 800F's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
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Impedance and Sensitivity
Klipsch Reference R 800F's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
98 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Klipsch Reference R 800F is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
98dB of the Klipsch Reference R 800F is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Reference R 800F an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective. If you are planning to power your speaker with a Tube amp which are generally very low power, the Klipsch Reference R 800F will be a good choice. Work out how loud the Klipsch Reference R 800F plays in your room →
What amplifier does the Klipsch Reference R 800F need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
1.2–60 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
Reference R 800F features Binding post type connectors.
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Klipsch Reference R 800F External Dimensions and Weight
Klipsch Reference R 800F has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (1085.9 x 258.8 x 425.5mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Klipsch Reference R 800F is approximately 1101.2cm2 / 170.7inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Klipsch Reference R 800F, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Klipsch Reference R 800F Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the Klipsch Reference R 800F virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
Klipsch Reference R 800F Floor-standing Speaker next to a Media Stand
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WeightThe Klipsch Reference R 800F weighs 24.49kg / 53.9lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Reference R 800F's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Available colors
Klipsch Reference R 800F is available in Black.
Recommended Accessories
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Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.