Klipsch Reference Series R-26FA 5.2.2 Speaker System
+ Onkyo TX-NR797 9.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

If you’ve got the room space to set up five speakers and two subs, this 5.2.2 bundle is hard to beat for under $2000! Originally offered in 2017, the clearance 39″ high, 7.8″ wide, 16.3″ deep, 52 pound Klipsch Reference R-26FA floor standing tower front speaker [Klipsch PDF link] [at Amazon] features a Tractrix horn loaded 1″ aluminum diaphragm compression tweeter, dual 6½” spun copper spun IMG woofers, and a front-firing bass-reflex port. On top is a built-in Dolby Atmos elevation speaker with an up-firing 1″ tweeter and 5¼” woofer. Frequency response is 38Hz-24kHz ±3dB, sensitivity is 97dB, power handling is 100 watts continuous and 400 watts peak. __ The 18.8″ wide, 7.3″ high, 7.3″ deep, 14.8 pound R-25C center channel speaker [Klipsch PDF link] [at Amazon] features a 1″ tweeter and dual 5¼” woofers in a sealed cabinet.

The 11.3″ high, 5.8″ wide, 7.9″ deep, 7 pound R-41M rear speakers [Klipsch link] [at Amazon] feature a 1″ tweeter, 4″ woofer, and are rear ported. __ All speaker impedances are compatible with the Onkyo TX-NR797 receiver. __ Finally, DUAL 16.5″ high, 14″ wide, 19.2″ deep, 33 pound R-12SW subwoofers [Klipsch link] [at Amazon] each feature a 12″ copper-spun IMG front-firing woofer and rear port, powered by 200 watts continuous and 400 watts peak, and extend the bass to 29Hz.

Don’t care about 8K video passthrough or eARC? The discontinued THX Certified Select Onkyo TX-NR797 9.2-channel home theater receiver [Onkyo link] [at Amazon] is rated 100 watts per channel with two channels driven. Surround decoding capabilities include Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, IMAX mode, THX processing mode, and more. Connectivity includes 7 HDMI inputs (one on front, all 4K only), ARC (not eARC), Ethernet, USB playback, optical and coaxial digital audio input, 6 analog RCA audio inputs, phono input, component video, 2 composite video, RS-232C, 12V trigger out, Zone 2 line out; front ¼” headphone jack and ⅛” mic input for AccuEQ room calibration. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Remote control. Dimensions are 17.1″ wide, 6.8″ high (without Wi-Fi antennas up), 14.9″ deep, and it weighs 23.8 pounds.

Where To Buy You can purchase the Klipsch Reference R-26FA 5.2.2 speaker system and the Onkyo TX-NR797 9.2-channel home theater receiver together as a bundle at Amazon.com. (Amazon seller Adorama is an authorized online Klipsch clearance dealer.) Packaged and delivered in seven boxes.

***You will also need to supply or buy your speaker wire, subwoofer cables, and HDMI cable(s) separately.

This page was last updated on October 7, 2024.

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