Klipsch
R-2650-W II In-Wall Speaker
Best in-wall speaker for homeowners seeking discreet, high-performance audio.
Experience discreet, high-performance audio with the Klipsch R-2650-W II In-Wall Speaker. This loudspeaker integrates seamlessly into your home, delivering Klipsch's renowned sound quality without occupying floor space. It features a 1-inch silk dome tweeter for crisp highs and a 6.5-inch polypropylene woofer for rich mid-bass. Designed for easy integration, it works well with 100-watt per channel receivers and includes a magnetic, low-profile grille for a clean, modern aesthetic. Elevate your home audio with this elegant, space-saving solution.
$249.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1857
/ 6570
#1857 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-83%
Below average
Speaker Type
In-Wall
/ In-Wall
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking high-impact sound from low-power amplifiers
- Homeowners prioritizing a clean, minimalist aesthetic
- Listeners needing precise audio direction in challenging room layouts
Who should skip it
- Listeners sensitive to sharp or fatiguing high-frequency output
- Renters or homeowners avoiding permanent wall modifications
- Bass enthusiasts requiring deep, cinematic low-end performance
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Clarity
Silk dome tweeter delivers crisp, detailed highs for immersive listening.
Bass Response
Polypropylene woofer provides solid mid-bass for a balanced, rich soundstage.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward mounting system makes in-wall setup accessible for most homeowners.
Aesthetic Integration
Low-profile magnetic grille creates a clean, virtually invisible wall finish.
Build Durability
Rugged ABS frame ensures long-term stability within your wall cavity.
Power Compatibility
Efficiently pairs with standard 100-watt receivers for versatile home theater setups.
Key Specs
Speaker Type
In-Wall
Mounting Type
In-Wall
Tweeter
1-inch Silk dome
Woofer
6.5-inch gray Polypropylene
Power Handling
Works well with 100 watt/channel receivers
Frame Material
Rugged ABS
Grille Type
Low-profile SlimTrim™ magnetic
Model Number
R-2650-W II
Features
- Discreet in-wall design for seamless integration
- Clear highs from silk dome tweeter
- Robust mid-bass from polypropylene woofer
- Compatible with 100W per channel receivers
- Rugged ABS frame construction
- Magnetic, low-profile grille for a clean look
- Easy setup for any room
- Klipsch quality sound
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Klipsch R-2650-W II for its exceptional clarity and dynamic range, driven by Tractrix Horn technology. These in-wall speakers deliver powerful, room-filling sound, making them excellent for home theaters or background music. Installation is consistently reported as straightforward due to the user-friendly mounting system. While the sound profile offers crisp highs, some users note a pronounced brightness requiring careful amplifier matching. Most agree that integrating a separate subwoofer is necessary for deep low-frequency impact. Overall satisfaction is high, positioning this speaker as a premium, high-efficiency audio investment that preserves interior aesthetics.
Know before you buy
This speaker is designed to work well with receivers rated up to 100 watts per channel. It is a passive speaker, so it will need to be connected to an external amplifier or AV receiver to function.
Yes, the magnetic, low-profile SlimTrim grille is paintable. This allows you to blend the speaker seamlessly into your room's decor for a discreet look.
The combination of a 1-inch silk dome tweeter and a 6.5-inch polypropylene woofer provides a balanced sound. You can expect crisp, clear high frequencies paired with a robust and controlled mid-bass response.
Yes, the R-2650-W II is an excellent choice for home theater applications. Its in-wall design makes it ideal for use as side or rear surround channels, as well as for multi-room audio systems.
While specific cutout dimensions are provided in the manual, the rugged ABS frame is designed for standard wall cavities. Ensure you have enough clearance behind the drywall to accommodate the speaker's depth and wiring.
No, this is an open-back in-wall speaker. It is designed to utilize the wall cavity as its enclosure, which simplifies the installation process.
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