Klipsch
Klipsch RSA-500
The Klipsch RSA-500 is a powerful subwoofer amplifier designed to drive multiple subwoofer modules with exceptional performance. It delivers 300 watts into an 8-ohm load for a single subwoofer or 500 watts into a 4-ohm load when powering two subwoofers. This amplifier is optimized for Klipsch in-wall subwoofers like the RW-5802 and RW-5101-C, and also includes custom settings for the AW-800-SW outdoor subwoofer. Its design prioritizes ease of use and integration, featuring standard input/output connectivity for seamless system compatibility. The majority of controls are located on the rear panel to prevent accidental adjustments, and it includes rack ears for secure installation in standard 19-inch racks.
$1249.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1467
/ 1683
#1467 in Power Amplifiers
Price vs Category Average
-85%
Below average
Model
1001188
Who it's for
- Robust Power Delivery
- Enhanced System Flexibility
- Precise Audio Control
Who should skip it
- Added System Complexity
- Additional Component Footprint
- Niche Application
Key Specs
Model
1001188
Power Output
300 watts into 8-ohm load
Power Output
500 watts into 4-ohm load
Rack Mountable
Yes
Connectivity
Standard input/output
Controls
Rear panel mounted
Fuse
Included
Power Cord
Detachable IEC
Features
- Drives up to two subwoofer modules
- Custom settings for specific Klipsch subwoofers
- Rear panel controls for protected settings
- Detachable IEC power cord for easy installation
- Standard input/output connectivity for broad compatibility
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Klipsch RSA 500 for its exceptional sound quality and robust reliability. Many users highlight its ability to deliver powerful, clean bass, significantly enhancing their audio experience. The amplifier is often described as a dependable workhorse, providing consistent performance over time. Its solid build quality further contributes to a sense of lasting value, making it a favored choice for those seeking a reliable boost to their home audio system.
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