Klipsch RP-500SA II

Reference Premiere series

The Klipsch RP-500SA II is a surround speaker with 8 Ω impedance. Every receiver and amp in our catalogue can drive it.

Impedance
8 Ω
What the receiver must be rated for
Woofer
5.2 in
Nominal size
Enclosure
Sealed
No port

$650 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)

3D model of the Klipsch RP-500SA II

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Which receivers and amps can drive it?

What decides it is impedance: the RP-500SA II is 8 Ω, and the receiver or amp has to be rated for that.

  • Works

    Receivers and amps rated for 8 Ω

    29 in our catalogue

All 29 receivers and amps we checked

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Plan your room around the RP-500SA II.

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RP-500SA II specifications

Impedance
8 Ω
Drivers
1 × 25 mm, 1 × 133 mm
Size
7×9×13 in
Weight
4.35 kg (9.6 lb)
MSRP
$650 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)

Every value comes from the sources under References, last retrieved September 15, 2026. To check it against the rest of your system, use the compatibility checker.

Questions about the RP-500SA II

What receiver do I need for the RP-500SA II?
One rated for 8 Ω speakers. In our catalogue, Denon AVR-S570BT, Emotiva BasX A-700 and Yamaha RX500A are rated to drive it.
Is the RP-500SA II 4 ohm or 8 ohm?
The Klipsch RP-500SA II has a nominal impedance of 8 Ω. Use a receiver or amplifier rated down to 8 Ω or lower.
How much power does the RP-500SA II need?
Klipsch does not publish a recommended amplifier power. How much of that you use depends on how far you sit and how loud you listen, which the 3D editor works out for your room.
How big is the RP-500SA II?
The Klipsch RP-500SA II measures 173 × 217 × 320 mm (6.8 × 8.5 × 12.6 in, width × height × depth) and weighs 4.35 kg (9.6 lb).

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References

  1. Klipsch RP-500SA II: Spec sheet, assets.klipsch.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. Klipsch RP-500SA II: Manufacturer product page, klipsch.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Klipsch RP-500SA II: Retailer listing, worldwidestereo.com, retrieved September 15, 2026

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