Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-8000F (Old) 3.1 System
+ Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A6A 9.2-Channel AV Receiver
Consider this clearance Klipsch Reference Premiere front LCR soundstage with flagship tower speakers and center channel speaker, a 12″ subwoofer, and the second best receiver from Yamaha’s premium AVENTAGE lineup! Originally offered in 2018, the discontinued but still available top-of-the-line two-way, three-driver Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-8000F (original, NOT II) floor standing tower front speakers [Klipsch PDF link] [at Amazon] feature a Tractrix horn loaded 1″ titanium LTS vented tweeter, dual 8″ Cerametallic cone woofers, and dual rear-firing Tractrix ports in an internally-braced MDF cabinet that measures 43.1″ high, 10.9″ wide, 17.6″ deep, and weighs a hefty 60 pounds. Frequency response is 32Hz-25kHz ±3dB. Sensitivity is 98dB. Power handling is 150 watts continuous and 600 watts peak. __ Also discontinued, the matching 31.1″ wide, 6.8″ high, 14.5″ deep, 34 pound RP-504C (original, NOT II) center channel speaker [Klipsch PDF link] [at Amazon] features a 1″ tweeter, four 5¼” woofers, and a rear-firing port. __ Speaker impedances are compatible with the Yamaha RX-A6A receiver. __ Lastly, the discontinued 14.7″ wide, 17.8″ high, 19.9″ deep, 45 pound SPL-120 subwoofer [Klipsch link] [YouTube video at bottom of page] [at Amazon] features a front-firing 12″ Cerametallic woofer and slot port, powered by 300 watts continuous and 600 watts peak, and extends the bass down to 24Hz.
The powerful Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A6A 9.2-channel home theater receiver [Yamaha link] [at Amazon] is rated 150 watts per channel with two channels driven. It can perform processing for up to 11.2 and has eleven channel pre-outs with XLR balanced for front left and right. Surround decoding includes Auro-3D, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos/Height Virtualization, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, and Cinema DSP with 24 programs. VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) and ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) for gaming. Connectivity includes 7 HDMI inputs and 3 HDMI outputs with 8K/60 and 4K/120 capability, eARC/ARC, Ethernet, 3 optical and 2 coaxial digital audio inputs, 5 analog RCA audio inputs — one with component video and two with composite video, phono input, XLR balanced input, Zone 2 and Zone 3 stereo pre-outs, dual 12V trigger outs; front USB, front ¼” headphone jack, and front ⅛” mic input for YPAO-R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) room calibration. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Remote control. Dimensions are 17.1″ wide, 7.5″ high (10.6″ with Wi-Fi antennas up), 17.4″ deep, and it weighs 41.2 pounds.
Where To Buy You can purchase the Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-8000F (original, NOT II) 3.1 speaker system in Ebony and the Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A6A 9.2-channel home theater receiver together as a bundle at Amazon.com. (The seller Acoustic Sound Design is an authorized online dealer for Klipsch and an authorized online dealer for Yamaha.) Packaged and delivered in five boxes.
***You will also need to supply or purchase your speaker wire, subwoofer cable, and HDMI cable(s) separately.
This page was last updated on October 26, 2024.