Klipsch
R-50PM REFURB POWERED SPEAKERS WITH 5.25” WOOFERS
Best powered speakers for listeners wanting simple, high-quality home audio.
Experience legendary Klipsch sound with these factory-refurbished R-50PM powered speakers. Designed for immediate use, they offer simple plug-and-play setup and wireless Bluetooth streaming. Featuring 5.25" copper-spun woofers and 1" LTS aluminum tweeters within Tractrix® horns, these speakers deliver accurate sound, a wider soundstage, and deep bass down to 55Hz. An RCA output is included for optional subwoofer connection. As Klipsch Certified Refurbished units, they meet stringent performance standards and come backed by a Limited Warranty.
$359.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
501
/ 6561
#501 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-75%
Below average
Woofer Driver Size
5.25
/ inches
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking signature high-frequency clarity and detail
- Minimalists wanting a simple, all-in-one audio setup
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing premium sound quality
Who should skip it
- Risk-averse shoppers preferring the security of new equipment
- Listeners sensitive to sharp or aggressive high-end frequencies
- Bass enthusiasts requiring deep, cinematic low-end performance
Performance breakdown
Soundstage Width
Tractrix horn technology creates an impressively expansive and immersive listening environment.
Setup Simplicity
Integrated amplification makes this a true plug-and-play audio solution.
Bass Depth
Solid low-end performance for bookshelf units, though sub-bass requires external support.
Connectivity Versatility
Bluetooth and wired inputs cover all modern and legacy source needs.
Build Integrity
Certified refurbishment ensures these meet rigorous factory standards for long-term reliability.
High-Frequency Clarity
Aluminum LTS tweeters deliver crisp, detailed highs without harshness or fatigue.
Key Specs
Woofer Driver Size
5.25 inches
Tweeter Type
1 inch Aluminum LTS
Connectivity
Bluetooth, RCA line level output
Frequency Response
Down to 55Hz
Model Number
R-50PM
Color
Black (with copper woofers visible)
Number of Drivers
2
Speaker Type
Bookshelf
Features
- Instant plug-and-play audio enjoyment.
- Stream music wirelessly via Bluetooth.
- Wide soundstage with Tractrix® horns.
- Accurate sound from copper-spun woofers.
- Deep bass response.
- Expand with an optional subwoofer.
- Klipsch Certified Refurbished quality.
- Includes warranty and returns.
What customers say
The refurbished Klipsch R-50PM speakers earn high praise primarily for their exceptional value. Users consistently highlight the signature Klipsch sound, noting crisp highs from the Tractrix horn and surprisingly deep bass that often negates the need for a subwoofer. The integrated amplifier and versatile connectivity options enhance adaptability for various uses. Reviewers emphasize that the refurbished status allows access to premium audio quality at a significantly reduced cost, with units often arriving in excellent condition. While the sound is generally lauded, some find the signature tone slightly forward, requiring minor adjustments. The consensus is clear: these speakers deliver performance far exceeding their price, making them a highly recommended choice for budget conscious audiophiles seeking fidelity.
Know before you buy
No, the R-50PM speakers feature a built-in amplifier, making them a complete plug-and-play system. You can connect your audio source directly to the speakers without needing extra hardware.
Yes, these speakers include a dedicated RCA subwoofer output. This allows you to easily connect an external powered subwoofer if you want to extend the low-end performance beyond the speakers' native 55Hz response.
Certified Refurbished units have been inspected and tested to meet Klipsch's strict performance standards. They are fully functional and come backed by a limited warranty, offering a reliable alternative to buying brand new.
You can stream audio wirelessly via Bluetooth or connect wired sources using the integrated RCA input. This flexibility allows you to pair them with everything from smartphones and tablets to turntables and CD players.
The Tractrix horn design is engineered to provide a wider, more controlled soundstage. This helps deliver precise, clear high frequencies and ensures that the audio remains detailed even when you are not sitting directly in the center of the speakers.
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