Klipsch
Klipsch R-5502-W II and R-5800-W II Pair In-Wall Speaker
Best in-wall speakers for immersive home theater and music enthusiasts.
Elevate your home audio with the Klipsch R-5502-W II and R-5800-W II In-Wall Speakers. This pair is engineered for architectural excellence, delivering exceptional realism and subtlety for an immersive sound experience. Designed for seamless installation, they feature horn-loaded technology and robust woofers for impressive clarity and dynamic range. They are an outstanding choice for enhancing both dedicated music listening and high-quality home theater systems, blending superior sound with discreet integration.
$599.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
501
/ 6561
#501 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Who it's for
- DIY installers needing precise, adjustable sound staging
- Audiophiles seeking efficient, high-clarity sound reproduction
- Homeowners prioritizing a clean, minimalist aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Large groups needing consistent sound across wide seating areas
- Renters or homeowners avoiding permanent wall modifications
- Bass enthusiasts requiring deep, resonant low-end performance
Performance breakdown
Sound Dispersion
Pivoting Tractrix horns allow for precise, targeted audio placement.
Installation Ease
Installer-friendly mounting hardware makes wall integration straightforward and secure.
Clarity and Detail
Titanium compression drivers deliver crisp highs with minimal distortion.
Bass Response
Cerametallic woofers provide punchy, controlled low-end performance for in-wall units.
Acoustic Customization
Integrated attenuation switches help tailor treble and midbass to room acoustics.
Build Quality
Robust construction ensures long-term durability within architectural wall cavities.
Key Specs
Includes 4 speakers
Tweeter
1” Titanium dome compression driver
Horn
4” square pivoting Tractrix Horn
Woofer
8” Cerametallic cone woofer
Weight per speaker
9.0 lbs
Dimensions per speaker
3.75 inches in length and 9.25 inches in width
Speaker Type
In-Wall
Mounting Type
In-Wall
Features
- Installer-friendly design for easy mounting
- Pivoting Tractrix Horn for optimal sound direction
- Treble and midbass attenuation switches
- Realistic and immersive sound experience
- Horn-loaded technology minimizes distortion
- Suitable for home theater integration
What customers say
Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional sound quality of these in wall speakers, highlighting their clarity and robust performance despite their hidden placement. A major recurring theme is the surprising ease of installation. Customers appreciate the straightforward mounting system, which simplifies integrating high fidelity audio into any home theater setup. The consensus confirms these speakers deliver premium acoustic performance without the typical installation headaches associated with custom audio solutions.
Know before you buy
Yes, these speakers feature integrated treble and midbass attenuation switches. These allow you to fine-tune the high and low-frequency output to better suit the specific acoustic characteristics of your room.
The pivoting Tractrix Horns allow you to physically aim the high-frequency sound directly toward your primary listening area. This ensures you receive clear, detailed audio even if the speakers are mounted in a less-than-ideal location.
Absolutely. Their horn-loaded technology is designed to minimize distortion and provide the dynamic range necessary for immersive movie soundtracks, making them an excellent choice for both front and surround channels.
These speakers have a mounting depth of 3.75 inches. You should ensure your wall cavity provides enough clearance for this depth, plus a small amount of extra space for wiring and mounting hardware.
Yes, these are passive in-wall speakers and require an external amplifier or an A/V receiver to function. With an 8-ohm impedance, they are compatible with most standard home audio receivers.
Yes, the grilles are paintable. This allows you to blend the speakers seamlessly into your wall decor for a discreet, professional look.
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