Klipsch R-26FA 5.1 Home Theater Pack - Surround Sound System
The Klipsch Reference R-26FA 5.1 Home Theater Pack is a comprehensive surround sound system that delivers an immersive audio experience. This set includes a pair of Klipsch R-26FA…
Product review summary
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The Klipsch Reference R-26FA 5.1 Home Theater Pack is a great system for those looking for high-quality sound at a reasonable price. The built-in elevation channel for Dolby Atmos provides an immersive experience, while the dual 6.5" copper spun magnetically shielded IMG woofers and 1" aluminum diaphragm compression tweeter offer clear and balanced sound. The center speaker delivers audible dialog, and the base kicks, providing a well-rounded audio experience. Users note that the system requires a receiver with extra channels to drive the ceiling-oriented speakers, but once set up correctly, the sound quality is incredible.
Pros:
- Built-in elevation channel for Dolby Atmos
- Dual woofers and aluminum diaphragm compression tweeter for clear and balanced sound
- Subwoofer delivers powerful bass
- Center speaker provides clear dialog
- Immersive experience
Cons:
- Requires a receiver with extra channels to drive ceiling-oriented speakers
- May require tweaking and calibration to get the best sound
- Subwoofer may not be loud enough for larger rooms
FAQ
Product FAQ:
Q: What is included in the Klipsch Reference R-26FA 5.1 Home Theater Pack?
A: The Klipsch Reference R-26FA 5.1 Home Theater Pack includes two Klipsch R-26FA Dolby Atmos Speakers, a pair of Klipsch R-41M Bookshelf Home Speakers, a Klipsch R-25C Center Channel Home Speaker, and a Klipsch Reference R-12SW 12" 400W All-Digital Powered Subwoofer.
Q: Does this home theater configuration come with a receiver?
A: No, this home theater configuration does not come with a receiver. You will need to purchase a receiver separately that can do 5.1.2 (5 surround, 1 sub, 2 ceiling) or 7.1.
Q: Are the rear bookshelf speakers wireless?
A: No, the rear bookshelf speakers are not wireless. You will need to hardwire them.
Q: Can the subwoofer be exchanged for a wired unit?
A: The subwoofer is a 400 watt powered subwoofer and is not wireless as stated in the description.
Q: What color are these speakers?
A: The speakers are black and well-made.
Q: Do the rear speakers have holes for mounting to the ceiling?
A: No, the rear speakers do not have holes for mounting to the ceiling. They only have holes on the rear side.
Q: What kind of receiver do I need for this setup?
A: You will need a receiver that can do 5.1.2 or 7.1 channels.
Q: What is the efficiency of these speakers?
A: The efficiency of these speakers is 97 dB at 1w/1m.
Q: How do these speakers sound for music and home theater?
A: According to customer reviews, these speakers sound great for both music and home theater.
Q: Can I pay in installments without interest?
A: This option is only available on select authorized items.
Q: What is the weight and dimensions of this product?
A: The weight of this product is 189.6 pounds and the dimensions are 49 x 26 x 14 inches.
Q: When was this product first available on Amazon?
A: This product was first available on Amazon on February 17, 2020.
Q: Is there a midrange speaker in these speakers?
A: Some customers have mentioned that Klipsch speakers lack a midrange speaker, but according to customer reviews, these speakers sound great overall.
Specifications
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| Brand | Klipsch |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Klipsch |
| Model Number | Dolby Atmos Speaker |
| Category | Electronics > Home Audio > Speakers > Surround Sound Systems |
| Weight | 189.6 pounds |
| Dimensions | 49 x 26 x 14 inches |
| First Available | February 17, 2020 |
| Product Dimensions | 49 x 26 x 14 inches |
| Item Weight | 189.6 pounds |
| ASIN | B084WQHM8S |
| Item model number | Dolby Atmos Speaker |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 367 ratings 4.8 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #61,441 in Electronics |
| Date First Available | February 17, 2020 |
| Model Name | R-26FA |
| Speaker Type | Subwoofer |
| Special Feature | Built-in Elevation |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Compression |