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Klipsch Reference R-8SW Surround Subwoofer, 150 Watts Peak Power (Brushed Black Vinyl, 8-Inch)

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Condition
New
Model
R-8SW
Dimensions
15.75"D x 11.75"W x 13.25"H
Weight
15 lb
Frequency Response
20 KHz
Audio Output Mode
Surround
Mounting Type
Floor Standing
Warranty
1 Year Warranty
Works with
Desktop, Laptop, MP3 Player, Projector, Smartphone, Tablet, Television

Features 5

  • Rich, immersive bass
  • Compact design
  • Spun copper img woofer
  • All-digital amplifier

Description

Get the bass you need from a humble design; the R-8SW subwoofer's compact cabinet allows for discrete, flexible placement without sacrificing detailed low frequencies needed for a smaller room. The 8-inch down-firing copper injection-molded graphite woofer is powered by an all-digital amplifier to deliver abundant power with efficiency and accuracy.

Specs 36

Brand Klipsch
Speaker Maximum Output Power 150 watts
Frequency Response 20 KHz
Connectivity Technology RCA
Audio Output Mode Surround
Mounting Type Floor Standing
Enclosure Material Mdf, Copper And Other Material
Speaker Type Subwoofer

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Top Amazon Reviews

Great Upgrade if Your Old Subwoofer Is Worn Out
I bought the Klipsch R-8SW to replace an older subwoofer that had lost its punch. This one made a huge difference immediately. The bass is cleaner, tighter, and much more noticeable when watching movies or listening to music. What I like: • Strong bass for its size – The 8-inch driver hits harder than I expected. • Very clean sound – Not muddy or boomy like my old sub became over time. • Easy setup – Plug into the receiver’s sub output, adjust gain, done in minutes. • Compact size – Fits easily in a living room without taking up a lot of space. • Great build quality – Solid cabinet and the brushed black finish looks sharp. Real world use: Movies feel more immersive, especially during action scenes. Music also sounds fuller with much better low end. It blends nicely with my surround speakers instead of overpowering them. Possible downside: If you’re trying to fill a very large room or want extremely deep theater-level bass, you may want a larger sub. But for small to medium rooms this thing performs great. Bottom line: If your old subwoofer is worn out or weak, this is an excellent replacement. Klipsch makes solid gear and this one delivers strong, clean bass at a very reasonable price. Highly recommended. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 10, 2026 by Jesse
Perfect Addition to Audio / Home Theater
Recently updated my home theater from 32-year-old system that included left, right and center front speakers and left and right rear speakers. The old system provided plenty of base without a subwoofer, substantial base was lost with the switch. This subwoofer resolved the missing, lower audio ranges. I am using it with a Denon AVR-S670H in a 12' by 22' room. It can handle more volume than I will ever need and provides nice melodic base in the upper end of the base spectrum. Much more than a rap thumper. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 7, 2026 by L. Scott Passmore
Great small room sub! Wont disturb the neighbors. Music and movies both sound great!
Perfect for studio/small apartment! I wanted something that would provide bass for a small room but not shake the walls and windows and upset the neighbors. This speaker is it! You can fine tune it for your listening preference and honestly if you have it up far enough it will rattle the walls no problem. I leave it about half way and thats perfect for me. Also has a small footprint and goes almost unnoticed. I had an older Pioneer powered sub with dual 6.5s. This is much better sounding. I listen to a mix of music and movies and the sub works great for both. Dont expect booming low level bass because thats not what this is. It does a nice job even at high levels. It just doesnt rumble your dome off! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 4, 2026 by Chad Ruggles
Great subwoofer
Very nice speaker for the money. The amount of bass is just right.
Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2026 by V.
Pops when you turn it off! 😠
Review Image by Terry
Slick, compact, powerful, pet-friendly down-fitting woofer. Almost great. It's not wireless, which I don't mind. You can always adapt it. It's also the smallest sub from Klipsch. Unfortunately, there is no soft power down. When the signal cuts off, there is a pop. Maybe it's my speakers, but those are Klipsch the Fives. This should not be happening! Oh, the low bass is powerful. Keep it at 80hz- it is not punchy. Even though it's effective and easily overpowers a room, it's relying on excursion of the smaller woofer. Therefore, bass heads living in open barns should size up. This unit's Achilles heel is dynamics (and punch, thus keep it crossed over low for lots listening). It still will put down way more rumble than you need-and as much as anyone should probably want. To be fair, I find I turn it down for most movies and shows-almost never up. I've never had a problem with to much bass for any music-not even old school 90s Miami bass rap. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 16, 2025 by Terry
Great sub for the money, easy to set up.
Got this when building a new home entertainment center. I am by no means a sound expert. This subwoofer sounds great, it's easy to set up, pretty good value as far as I can tell. As for appearance, it's a generic black box sitting in the corner of my living room. It isn't trying to be a central point of the room. Connectivity was easy, you just need to get a subwoofer cable. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 24, 2026 by Dayton Massey
Klipsch never fails to deliver
Absolutely an amazing subwoofer. Zero complaints with klipsch and their products, everything is made very well and tuned perfectly. For a little 8’ sub, this thing absolutely packs a mean punch, super deep lows and extremely clean sound. Perfect for a better than standard desktop setup or a small surround sound system. Klipsch never fails to deliver a good product. Absolutely recommend spending the extra few bucks to get klipsch if your looking for a budget setup. Just don’t crank that gain knob!! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 4, 2026 by Gabriel Ford
Just right.
Bought used. Clean. Sounds great no problems. Replaced a 25 year old 10” Cerwin Vega. The new 8” Klipsch fits neatly out of sight in the entertainment center. It is able to provide more bottom end at volume than I will ever need. Great value for the money.
Reviewed in the United States on June 19, 2026 by Amazon Customer
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