KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT
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Choosing between the KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING and Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT? Both compete in the Speaker (L/R) segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING scores higher in audio quality, volume/SPL. The Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT leads in value, form factor, room fit.
For speaker performance, the KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING is more sensitive at 95 dB vs 94 dB. Higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks. A speaker rated 3 dB higher in sensitivity needs half the amplifier power to reach the same volume.
These two Speaker (L/R) options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
For most home theaters, the Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT is the stronger choice — it leads in 3 of 5 scored dimensions. The KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING makes more sense if you prioritize the 2 dimensions where it leads.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING
Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Config | 3-way bass reflex | 2-way |
| Sensitivity | 95dB | 94dB |
| Impedance | 8Ω | 8Ω |
| Freq Response Low | 27Hz | 56Hz |
| Freq Response High | 23000Hz | 25000Hz |
| Crossover | 600Hz | 1630Hz |
| Bi-Amp Capable | Yes | No |
| Rec. Power Min | — | 10W |
| Rec. Power Max | — | — |
| Mounting Type | tower | center |
| Mounting Depth | — | — |
| Cutout Diameter | — | — |
| Cutout Width | — | — |
| Cutout Height | — | — |
| Wall Thickness Min | — | — |
| Wall Thickness Max | — | — |
| Back Box Included | No | No |
| Back Box Required | No | No |
| Mounting Mechanism | — | — |
| Installation Type | — | — |
| Stud Spacing | — | — |
| Paintable Grille | No | No |
| Magnetic Grille | No | No |
| Grille Shape | — | — |
| Connector Type | — | — |
| Wire Gauge Max | — | — |
| Angle Adjustable | No | No |
| Pivot Angle | — | — |
| Treble Attenuation Switch | No | No |
| LCR Capable | No | No |
| Coaxial | No | No |
| IP Rating | — | — |
| Moisture Resistant | No | No |
| UV Resistant | No | No |
| Salt Spray Rated | No | No |
| Enclosure Material | — | — |
| Grille Material | — | — |
| Bracket Type | — | — |
| Bracket Included | No | No |
| Dual Voice Coil (SDI) | No | No |
Key Differences
- Crossover: KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING at 600Hz vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT at 1630Hz
- Freq Response Low: KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING at 27Hz vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT at 56Hz. Determines how much bass a speaker handles on its own versus relying on a subwoofer for low-end support.
- Driver Config: KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING at 3-way bass reflex vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT at 2-way. 3-way speakers use dedicated drivers for bass, midrange, and treble, reducing crossover interference. Coaxial designs (KEF Uni-Q) mount the tweeter inside the woofer for better time-alignment.
- Freq Response High: KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING at 23000Hz vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT at 25000Hz
- Sensitivity: KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING at 95dB vs Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT at 94dB. Higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks. A speaker rated 3 dB higher in sensitivity needs half the amplifier power to reach the same volume.
Which Should You Choose?
Choose KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING if you want:
- + better sensitivity — higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks
- + better freq response low — determines how much bass a speaker handles on its own versus relying on a subwoofer for low-end support
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how KLH QUINCY-FLOORSTANDING and Klipsch RP-500C II-WALNUT compare to the rest of the field.
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