Klipsch RP-500SA DOLBY ATMOS ELEVATION / SURROUND SPEAKER - Clearance / Open Box

Enhance your home theater system with the incredible, overhead sound effects of the Klipsch RP-500SA Dolby Atmos speaker. By leveraging Klipsch proprietary horn-loaded controlled directivity technology, the RP-500SA bounces sound off the ceiling to create an astonishing, immersive listening experience. The Reference Premiere 500SA can also be utilized as an on-wall elevation or surround speaker via its easy-to-use keyhole mounting system - delivering the perfect angle for enhanced sound effects.

Klipsch RP-500SA Features:

• 1” Titanium LTS Vented Tweeters with Hybrid Tractrix® Horns
• 5.25" Spun Copper Cerametallic™ Woofers
• Switchable Crossover Setting for Dolby Atmos or Surround Sound
• Keyhole Mounting for On-Wall Elevation/Surround Sound
• Premium Scratch Resistant Finish
• Strong, Flexible Removable Magnetic Grille
• Dimensions: 7.39” x 6.81” x 11.16”

DOLBY ATMOS

To put it simply, Dolby Atmos is the greatest advancement in home and cinema audio since surround sound. The addition of elevation speakers reflects sound from the ceiling to put sound anywhere in your room - making you feel like you’re truly in the middle of the action.

ELEVATE AND SURROUND

In additional to delivering overhead sound effects as a Dolby Atmos speaker topper, The RP-500SA is designed to be wall-mounted as a front, rear or side elevation speaker - or as a versatile side or rear surround sound speaker. A pre-configured switchable crossover setting makes the transition easy from Dolby Atmos to surround sound.
The keyhole mounting system makes it easy to add these incredible sound effects to your home theater system for a true cinema-grade listening experience.

HYBRID TRACTRIX HORN TECHNOLOGY

Klipsch proprietary Tractrix horn-loaded technology ensures high-frequency energy of the RP-500SA is aimed directly at the listener and reduces unwanted, artificial reverb caused by indirect sound bouncing off walls - meaning you experience the most clear, detailed, lifelike sound possible.

HORN ANATOMY

Klipsch Reference Premiere series speakers feature a compressed molded silicon face thats matted to the 90x90 Tractrix horn to reduces horn resonance for a smoother frequency response. Klipsch computer modeled phase plugs acts as a mechanical filter to further ensure a smooth, flat frequency response while protecting the tweeter from damage.

ALL-NEW VENTED TWEETER

• A vented tweeter design reduces standing waves behind the tweeter diaphragm for a smoother high frequency reproduction.
• The titanium tweeter diaphragm's light weight yet rigid composition exceeds the performance of aluminum, polymer or silk tweeters.
• Klipsch award-winning Linear Travel Suspension technology leverages a piston motion of the titanium diaphragm that lowers distortion and delivers real-to-life sound.
• A ceramic magnet housing provides premium performance, Klipsch Reference Premiere tweeters set the standard in acoustic reproduction.

CERAMETALLIC WOOFERS

Klipsch Proprietary Cerametallic woofers are the RP-500SA speaker's signature statement for both sound and aesthetics. This extremely light, rigid materials holds its shape while being able to deliver lower frequencies with maximum efficiency.

WOOFER ANATOMY

Klipsch Cerametallic cones are matted to a dual-layer, copper-wound voice coil for exceptional conductivity.
Reference Premiere woofers are housed in a non-resonating, stamped-steel basket that’s secured to a large magnet motor for exceptional efficiency and low distortion, and matched to our horn-loaded tweeters for optimal acoustic execution.

FINISHED TO PERFECTION

The RP-500SA Dolby Atmos speaker's ebony finish boasts a satin painted baffle with a scratch resistant design for an elegant audio solution to your home theater system.
Strong, flexible, magnetic grilles provide protection and a sleek aesthetic to compliment your home's decor.

THE MOST VERSATILE SURROUND SPEAKER AVAILABLE

The RP-500SA can be used as an up-firing immersive speaker for Dolby Atmos Technology, a height speaker or a rear surround model all with the flip of a switch. Immersive sound comes alive from all directions, including overhead, with these Dolby Atmos enabled speakers. Add to any monitor or tower speaker or use as surround speakers for a hemisphere of rich, detailed sound.

DOLBY ATMOS CERTIFIED ELEVATION SPEAKER

Tested and approved by Dolby labs to faithfully reproduce Dolby Atmos Elevation effects with power, accuracy, and detail – for a cinematic listening experience unlike any other.

SWITCHABLE CROSSOVER

The RP-500SA features a switchable crossover that changes between Atmos and Surround speaker modes, for optimized performance as a Dolby Atmos Elevation speaker or a wall mounted side or rear surround.

90° x 90° SILICON COMPOSITE HYBRID TRACTRIX HORN

Horn loading maximizes efficiently and increases detail while focusing high frequencies towards the listening area. Proprietary Tractrix geometry provides the most efficient transfer of high frequency waves into the listening area. The phase plug and compressed molded silicon face ensure smooth frequency response. When combined, the cleanest, most natural sound possible is created.

LINEAR TRAVEL SUSPENSION (LTS) TITANIUM DIAPHRAGM TWEETER

The exclusive Linear Travel Suspension minimizes distortion for enhanced, detailed performance. LTS tweeters are a hallmark of previous Reference lines, making it a core component of some of the best speakers in the world.

VENTED TWEETER DESIGN

The new vented tweeter housing reduces standing waves that create unwanted harmonics, resulting in enhanced detail and clarity in high frequency reproduction.

SPUN COPPER CERAMETALLIC WOOFERS

A signature feature on the Reference Premiere series, Cerametallic woofers are exceptionally rigid and lightweight for minimal distortion and maximum efficiency. When paired with the Tractrix horn-loaded LTS tweeter, it provides the highest speaker efficiency in its class.

FURNITURE GRADE MATERIALS AND FINISHES

Finishes include ebony vinyl, walnut vinyl and piano gloss. Ebony and walnut models boast satin painted baffles with a scratch resistant finish, while the premium piano gloss cabinet is hand-sanded for a clear, mirror-like finish. The mirror-life piano gloss finish is seamless due to the meticulous hand sanded and hand polished process.

STRONG, FLEXIBLE, REMOVABLE GRILLE

Attaches magnetically for an elegant transition from powerful showstopper to discrete performance piece.

Klipsch RP-500SA Specs:

Klipsch RP-500SA FREQUENCY RESPONSE Conforms to Dolby Atmos Specifications
Klipsch RP-500SA SENSITIVITY Conforms to Dolby Atmos Specifications
Klipsch RP-500SA POWER HANDLING (CONT/PEAK) 75W / 300W
Klipsch RP-500SA NOMINAL IMPEDANCE 8 Ohms Compatible
Klipsch RP-500SA CROSSOVER FREQUENCY Conforms to Dolby Atmos Specifications
Klipsch RP-500SA HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER 1” Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter with Hybrid Cross-Section Tractrix® Horn
Klipsch RP-500SA LOW FREQUENCY DRIVER 5.25” Cerametallic Cone Woofer
Klipsch RP-500SA ENCLOSURE MATERIAL MDF
ENCLOSURE TYPE Sealed
Klipsch RP-500SA INPUTS Single Binding Posts
HEIGHT 7.39” (18.8 cm)
WIDTH 6.81” (17.3 cm)
DEPTH 11.16” (28.4 cm)
WEIGHT 8 lb (3.6 kg)

RP-500SA DOLBY ATMOS ELEVATION / SURROUND SPEAKER Spec Sheet 

RP-500SA DOLBY ATMOS ELEVATION / SURROUND SPEAKER Manual