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Klipsch Reference Series RB-61 - left / right channel speakers comparison

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Product name	Klipsch Reference Series RB-61 - left / right channel speakers	Klipsch Reference Series RB-51 - left / right channel speakers	Klipsch Icon Series XB-10 - left / right channel speakers	Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD (cherry)	Klipsch HD Theater 500
Price	$448.00 to $499.99	$389.00 to $389.99	$498.00 to $499.00	$1,569.00	$548.98 to $599.99
CNET editors' rating	stars Overall score: ( stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.8 (4.0 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
Average user rating				4.0 stars
Release date				July 21, 2008	February 15, 2009
The Bottom Line				Anchored by its minitower speakers, the Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD is an exceptional surround speaker system that ably combines good looks and superior sound.	The new and affordable Klipsch HD Theater 500 package prioritizes sound quality over cosmetic glitz.
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Enclosure Color	Info unavailable	Black ash	Black	Medium cherry	Black
System Components	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Subwoofer 5 speakers	Subwoofer 5 speakers
Audio Amplifier	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Integrated	Info unavailable
Input Impedance	8 Ohm	8 Ohm	8 Ohm	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Nominal Output Power (Total)	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	600 Watt
Dimensions (WxDxH)	8.5 in x 12.2 in x 15.4 in	6.5 in x 10.7 in x 11.4 in	5.7 in x 6 in x 10.7 in	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Remote Control	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Remote control - Infrared	Info unavailable
Speaker System Details	Right/left channel speaker - 100 Watt - 43 - 23000 Hz - 8 Ohm	Right/left channel speaker - 75 Watt - 50 - 23000 Hz - 8 Ohm	Right/left channel speaker - 50 Watt - 96 - 23000 Hz - 8 Ohm	2 x Right/left channel speaker - 55 - 20000 Hz - 6 Ohm 2 x Right/left rear channel speaker - 120 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Center channel speaker - 80 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Subwoofer - 150 Watt - 35 - 180 Hz	1 x Center channel speaker - 150 - 20000 Hz 4 x Satellite speaker - 150 - 20000 Hz 1 x Subwoofer - 100 Watt - 36 - 200 Hz
Connectivity Technology	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired
Speaker Type	2-way - Passive	2-way - Passive	2-way - Passive	Active subwoofer, passive satellites	Active subwoofer, passive satellites
Weight	22 lbs	12.1 lbs	6.4 lbs	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Manufacturer Warranty	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	10 years warranty	5 years warranty
Product Description	Klipsch Reference Series RB-61 - Left / right channel speakers	Klipsch Reference Series RB-51 - Left / right channel speakers	Klipsch Icon Series XB-10 - Left / right channel speakers	Aperion INTIMUS 4T Hybrid SD - Home theater speaker system	Klipsch HD Theater 500 - Home theater speaker system
Recommended Amplifier Power	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	100 Watt	Info unavailable	100 Watt
Max (RMS) Output Power	400 Watt	300 Watt	200 Watt	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Nominal (RMS) Output Power	100 Watt	75 Watt	50 Watt	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Response Bandwidth	43 - 23000 Hz	50 - 23000 Hz	96 - 23000 Hz	Info unavailable	36 - 20000 Hz
Power	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	AC 120/230 V	Info unavailable
Product Type	Left / right channel speakers	Left / right channel speakers	Left / right channel speakers	5.1-channel Home theater speaker system	5.1-channel Home theater speaker system
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	J&R Music and Computer World $499.00 In stock: Yes Crutchfield $499.99 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $448.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 4 CNET Certified stores	J&R Music and Computer World $389.00 In stock: Yes Crutchfield $389.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	J&R Music and Computer World $498.00 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $499.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com Marketplace $1,569.00 In stock: Yes Buy direct from Aperion Audio $1,569.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com $599.00 In stock: Yes J&R Music and Computer World $599.00 In stock: Yes TigerDirect.com $599.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 8 CNET Certified stores
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