Klipsch Loudspeaker System manual Surrounds, KPT-250, KPT-1201, KPT-8001, CA-800-T

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Surrounds

KPT-250

A 12-inch, three-way cinema surround loudspeaker system, the KPT-250 offers high power handling, extreme efficiency and extended bass response. It’s 90˚by 60˚ coverage pattern makes this the ultimate side surround speaker for larger auditoriums as well as for the surround EX channel. The system features Tractrix Horn technology, a 15˚down-firing angle, a .75-inch void-free plywood enclosure pre-drilled for industry standard mounting brackets and a high–frequency protection circuit.

KPT-1201

The KPT-1201 is a THX-Certified cinema surround speaker system that delivers extended bass response, controlled coverage and standard SMPTE/ISO 2696 X-curve de-emphasis from an enclosure designed not to appear bulky. Its 12-inch woofer and 1.75-inch titanium high-frequency compression driver coupled to a 100˚ x 100˚ Tractrix Horn accurately reproduce the enormous dynamic range demanded by digital sound formats. A protection circuit guards the tweeter from potentially damaging signal levels. The enclosure angles the drivers downward at a 15˚angle and is pre-drilled for industry-standard mounting brackets.

KPT-8001

THX-Certified, this two-way cinema surround loudspeaker system offers high efficiency, controlled coverage and standard SMPTE/ISO 2696 X-curve de-emphasis. It features a single high-output, eight-inch woofer and a high-frequency compression driver coupled to a 100˚ x 100˚ Tractrix Horn. The shallow enclosure angles the drivers downward at a 15˚angle and is pre-drilled for industry-standard mounting brackets. The system also incorporates a high-frequency protection circuit to safeguard the tweeter.

CA-800-T

The CA-800-T compact full-range system works well in professional cinema surround applications where flexible mounting and extended range are required. It includes a high-power eight-inch extended low-frequency driver and a titanium diaphragm compression driver mated to a 90˚ x 90˚ Tractrix Horn. This dual port bass-reflex loudspeaker can also handle 100 watts of continuous power for an AES sensitivity of 96dB. The CA-800-T ships complete with a mounting bracket.

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Contents Ultimate Sound Experience Best performers Are behind the screen Behind-the-Screen Systems KPT-942-4-T KPT-435-NKPT-335-N KPT-942-TKPT-1201 SurroundsKPT-250 KPT-8001KPT-684 SubwoofersKPT-884 KPT-418KPT-Jubilee Behind the Screen SystemsKPT-MCM-4-T Grand KPT-745-Q KPT-445-N KPT-335-N KPT-435-NR RO U N D S KPT-535-4-T KPT-535-T KPT-942-4-T KPT-942-T KPT-904KPT-250 KPT-1201 KPT-8001 CA-800-T KPT-884 KPT-684 KPT-418 SubwoofersMID Frequency Devices KPT-445-MF KPT-402-MFKPT-904-HF KPT-445-HF High Frequency DevicesKPT-904-LF KPT-315-LF KPT-415-LF KPT-402-HF KPT-335-HFIt’s all here

Loudspeaker System specifications

Klipsch loudspeakers are renowned for their high-quality sound reproduction and innovative design, appealing to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Founded by audio pioneer Paul W. Klipsch in 1946, the brand has built a legacy focused on delivering exceptional performance through meticulous engineering and craftsmanship.

One of the main features of Klipsch loudspeaker systems is their unique horn-loaded technology. This design enhances audio efficiency by projecting sound more effectively than conventional drivers. The horns contribute to a wider dispersion of sound, allowing listeners to experience consistent audio quality, whether they are sitting in front of the speakers or off to the side. This makes Klipsch speakers ideal for larger rooms and open spaces, where achieving an immersive sound experience can be challenging.

Klipsch speakers also utilize high-sensitivity drivers, which means they produce more sound output with less power compared to conventional speakers. This efficiency allows users to enjoy dynamic sound even at lower volume levels. Many Klipsch models are built with premium materials, such as compression drivers made of titanium, which enhance durability and sonic clarity.

In addition to their audio prowess, Klipsch loudspeakers boast a distinctive aesthetic appeal. Many models feature a classic wood veneer finish combined with the striking black or copper accents of their drivers. This elegant design makes them a perfect addition to both home theaters and more understated living environments.

To further enhance the listening experience, Klipsch incorporates advanced technologies such as Dolby Atmos and wireless connectivity options in their modern systems. Klipsch's Reference Wireless series allows users to stream high-resolution audio seamlessly, eliminating clutter caused by wires and providing flexibility in speaker placement.

Surround sound systems like the Klipsch Reference Premiere series offer users an enveloping audio experience, ideal for movies, music, and gaming. These systems often integrate multiple speaker configurations, including floor-standing speakers, bookshelf models, and subwoofers, all working in harmony to deliver powerful and precise sound.

In summary, Klipsch loudspeaker systems combine horn-loaded technology, high-sensitivity drivers, and stylish designs to create an outstanding auditory experience. Whether in a sophisticated home theater or a simple living room setup, Klipsch speakers are designed for those who seek a premium sound experience without compromise. With a legacy that spans decades, Klipsch continues to innovate, ensuring their systems remain at the forefront of audio technology.