Reference Premiere RP-500M II Walnut

Klipsch

Reference Premiere RP-500M II Walnut

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I can’t tell you how excited I am to have this on my desk

Sounds thick if that makes sense. Like peanut butter for your ears. Lol The speakers I’m running are Klipsch RP-500m ii and they can get kind of sharp at times. This kind of rounded them off and added some extra weight in the mids without stripping the Klipschs of what makes them good to me. Definit

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Brilliant_Papaya_475 in r/audiophile

December 2, 2025 12:58 AM

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New to turntable - help with set up for AT LP120xusb or alternatives

Get the Klipsch RP-500m II 100%, do not mess with the R50m. I sent my R50m back. The midrange is worth it on the RP. They are my daily drivers with a Fosi X2 and Sony STRDH190, very happy with that setup. Cant go wrong with Fosi.

corncake1044 in r/turntables

April 15, 2026 10:28 PM

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r/audiophile Shopping, Setup, and Technical Help Desk Thread

Klipsch RP-500M and RP-600M seem popular here, but there are mixed opinions. Audiophiles mostly against. They’re a good size for small and medium rooms, but they’re sort of forward and punchy. It’s like midrange down, bass and treble up.

Adventurous-Sky-4075 in r/audiophile

February 15, 2026 1:29 PM

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