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Nick
Silver Member
Username: Deadhorse

Post Number: 112
Registered: May-06
Posted on Friday, February 15, 2008 - 02:58 pm:    Edit Post
Can anyone tell me why there's a $100 difference between these Klipsch surround speakers, they both have power handling of 50w(200w peak)?

Klipsch Synergy SS.5 Rear Surround Speakers ($180)
Product Features
• Equipped with two 1" polymer dome tweeters and a 4" poly cone woofer
• Exclusive Tractrix® Horn technology
• Frequency response: 77Hz - 20kHz ¿ 3dB
• Power handling: 50 w max continuous (200 w peak)
Technical Details
• Finish: Black
• Frequency response: 77 Hz-20k Hz +/-3dB
• Sensitivity: 90 dB at 1 watt/1 meter
• Power handling: 50 watts maximum continuous (340 watts peak)
• Nominal impedance: 8 ohms compatible
• Enclosure type: Sealed
• Tweeter: Two K-110-A 1-inch polymer dome compression drivers
• High frequency horn: 4-inch square 90 x 60-degree Tractrix Horn
• HF crossover: 2200 Hz
• Woofer: One K-1098-A 4-inch polymer cone

Klipsch S-1 Synergy Surround Speaker ($280)

Product Features
• Equipped with one 4" IMG woofer and two 0.75" aluminum dome tweeters
• Exclusive Tractrix® Horn technology
• Frequency response: 95Hz - 23kHz +/-3dB
• Power handling: 50 w (200 w peak)
Technical Details
• Frequency response: 95Hz - 23kHz +/-3dB
• Power handling: 50 w (200 w peak)
• Sensitivity: 88.5dB @ 2.83 volts/1 meter
• Nominal impedance: 8 ohms
• Crossover frequency: 2800Hz
• Tweeter: Two 0.75" aluminum dome tweeters
• High frequency horn: 2 x 4" 90 x 60 Tractrix Horns
• Woofer: 4" IMG woofer
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Berny
Platinum Member
Username: Project6

Post Number: 15177
Registered: Dec-03
Posted on Sunday, February 24, 2008 - 03:01 am:    Edit Post
Have you tried contacting Klipsch?

Are you trying to decide among them?
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Nick
Silver Member
Username: Deadhorse

Post Number: 113
Registered: May-06
Posted on Sunday, February 24, 2008 - 01:30 pm:    Edit Post
I went with the SS.5s cuz I found them new for $130.
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