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Floorstanding loudspeakers — Klipsch RF-7 III

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Klipsch RF-7 III
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The RF-7 III is a serious floorstanding loudspeaker from Klipsch, part of the accomplished Reference Premiere series, built with extraordinary sensitivity and a staggering recommended amplifier power range. The RF-7 III brings Klipsch's more accomplished current engineering to a substantial floorstanding format.

Key specs that matter

Rated response is 32Hz to 25,000Hz within plus-or-minus 3dB. Sensitivity is an extraordinary 100dB into the standard 8 ohm load - among the highest efficiency figures available in any commercial loudspeaker. Recommended amplifier power spans a staggering 250-1,000W, reflecting the extraordinary efficiency alongside genuine headroom for substantial amplification. At 124.5 x 35.2 x 45.4cm and 44.1kg, the RF-7 III represents a serious floorstanding commitment reflecting Klipsch's more accomplished current Reference Premiere engineering.

Sound and use context

Expect explosive dynamic headroom reflecting the extraordinary 100dB sensitivity, meaning this speaker reaches satisfying volumes readily from even modest amplifiers while also accepting substantial power for serious dynamic scale.

Pairing

The staggering 250-1,000W recommended power range makes the RF-7 III compatible with everything from moderate amplifiers to the most substantial power amplification.

Alternatives

Klipsch's broader Reference Premiere and Heritage catalogues offer alternatives at different scales for buyers wanting a different balance of features.

Specifications

  • Model name

    RF-7 III

  • Frequency Response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    32

  • Frequency Response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    25000

  • Sensitivity (dB at 1 W/1m)

    100

  • Impedance (Ohms)

    8

  • Power amplifier requirements (W)

    250 - 1000

  • Has internal amplification

    N/A

  • Internal amplification power (W)

    N/A

  • Size (sm)

    124.5 × 35.2 × 45.4

  • Weight (kg)

    44.1

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