Klipsch The Sevens is a 2-way Powered Bass Reflex Bookshelf speaker by Klipsch. It was released in 2023. The Sevens's built-in amplifier provides 200-watt RMS( 400-watt Peak). The built-in power amplifier saves space & eliminates the need to connect Klipsch The Sevens to a stereo receiver or external power amp. It features a 1" Tractrix Horn Tweeter and 1 x 6.5" Fiber-composite Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 39-25k Hz. Klipsch The Sevens has an MSRP of 1299$ per pair.
Klipsch The Sevens Speaker Structure
Klipsch later replaced The Sevens with The Sevens II. Follow the link to read our in-depth comparison of these speakers:
Compare Klipsch The Sevens vs Klipsch The Sevens II
Klipsch The Sevens Lifestyle
Klipsch's Heritage Inspired Series of Loudspeakers
The Sevens is a member of Klipsch's Heritage Inspired series of Powered speakers. The Heritage-inspired range are Klipsch's powered speakers with retro styling, like The Fives, The Sevens and The Nines. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
Klipsch Heritage Inspired Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Klipsch The Sevens Speaker
Klipsch The Sevens has a Frequency response range of 39-25k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 39 Hz, The Sevens 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 The Sevens's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
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Klipsch The Sevens Back View
Handheld Remote
Klipsch The Sevens comes with a handheld remote which is obviously very useful to control your powered speakers from a distance.
Klipsch The Sevens Handheld Remote
Bluetooth Connectivity
Klipsch The Sevens employs Built-in 5.0 Bluetooth for wireless music streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled devices such as Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, Windows PC, Mac computers/laptops. The Sevens can playback up to 24-bit / 192 kHz with compatible devices.
Klipsch The Sevens supports the following Bluetooth Codecs when used with supported devices:
App-Based Control
Klipsch The Sevens can be controlled wirelessly via Klipsch Connect application available on Apple iOS and Android.
Klipsch Connect Wireless Control App
Inputs and Outputs
- 3.5mm Minijack Input
- USB Port: USB-B
- Phono Input
- mono-RCA Subwoofer Output
- Digital Input: Optical, HDMI
- HDMI Input: ARC
Klipsch The Sevens External Dimensions and Weight
Klipsch The Sevens has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 16.375inch x 8.125inch x 13.1875inch (416.0 x 207.0 x 335.0mm ).
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 The Sevens is approximately 693.5cm2 / 107.5inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Klipsch The Sevens, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Klipsch The Sevens Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the Klipsch The Sevens virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a BDI Octave Media Cabinet to get a better idea about the size.
Klipsch The Sevens Speaker next to an amplifier and turntable
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Weight The speaker with the built-in amplifier weighs 10.12kg / 22.3lbs whereas the other speaker weighs 9.03kg/ 19.9lbs. Here is a comparison of how The Sevens's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
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Klipsch The Sevens - Top View
How does the Klipsch The Sevens compare to the Klipsch The Nines?
One of the natural alternative to the Klipsch The Sevens is the The Nines which is located one step higher in Klipsch's Powered Bookshelf selection.
Here is a scaled size comparison of these two speakers to give you an idea how their external dimensions compare:
Comparison image of Klipsch The Sevens and Klipsch The Nines Size and External Dimensions
Check the Detailed Comparison of Klipsch The Sevens vs The Nines for more details.
Cabinet type and Materials
Klipsch The Sevens has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet and a MDF with genuine wood veneer finish. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Port Position
Klipsch The Sevens is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.
Available colors
Klipsch The Sevens is available in Black and Walnut.
Wall Mounting
The Sevens doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket, so you need an external structure to mount it on walls.
Does the Klipsch The Sevens come with a Grille?
The Sevens comes with magnetic grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible. Since the included grille of The Sevens is magnetic type, it is very easy to put it on and off.
Klipsch The Sevens with Grille
What's in the Box of Klipsch The Sevens?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of The Sevens:
- Powered speaker (Primary)
- Passive speaker (Secondary)
- 2 Grilles (pre-installed)
- 6.5-feet AC power cord
- 13-feet Proprietary speaker cable
- 6.5-feet Proprietary extension cable
- 58-inch HDMI cable
- 5-feet USB-B to USB-A cable
- Remote control
- 2 AAA batteries
- Instruction Booklet
- Need Help? Card
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Klipsch The Sevens.
- Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more affordable options too.
- Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.
- Speaker Stands: Stands bring your bookshelf speakers to ideal height (rule of thumb is to have the tweeter level with your ear in your listening position), helps stability and acoustical isolation.
User's Manual
For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the Klipsch The Sevens, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
Download User Manual for Klipsch The Sevens
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Klipsch The Sevens speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Klipsch The Sevens
Warranty
1 Year of parts warranty and 1 Year of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.