• Smallest, most affordable Reference Series floorstander


• Fills small to medium rooms with powerful, lifelike performances


• Equally impressive with music and movies


• Highly efficient design produces more output using less energy


• Accurate, non-fatiguing sound provides hours of listening pleasure


• Plays louder with less distortion than the competition


• Enhanced 1" titanium horn-loaded tweeter, dual high-output 4.5"
  woofers


• Dimensions: 34" H x 6” W x 10" D


• Beautiful wood-grain vinyl veneer cabinet

The RF-42 II is complete with our proprietary TractrixA® Horn technology which produces a unique combination of precision, clarity and effortless power. Finished in a beautiful black ash woodgrain vinyl veneer, the RF-42 II is guaranteed to complement any décor.

New and Improved

Now in its fifth generation, Reference II speakers boast enhanced features, including re-engineered drivers and a new crossover system, to capture your attention and excite your emotions. In addition to the improved sound quality, the look of “big sound” has been redefined throughout the line with sophisticated cabinetry, refreshed logos and rounded feet.

Four Laws of the Klipsch Universe

Beginning in 1946, company founder, Paul W. Klipsch believed four principles to be the foundation for great sound. Together, these four design principles—high efficiency with low distortion, controlled directivity, flat frequency response, and wide dynamic range—have and always will be the foundation for our stunningly powerful and precise sound.

Tips and Tricks

For helpful tips and additional speaker information visit our online FAQs.

Features

• Every Reference speaker utilizes our TractrixA® Horn technology for lifelike sound, more output using less energy, improved reliability, reduced distortion and a large soundstage with well-defined imaging.


• Our light, yet rigid CerametallicA® woofer cones feature specially treated aluminum to help better dampen and prevent distortion.


• Titanium tweeter with linear travel suspensiona?"trickle-down technology from our flagship Palladium Seriesa?"provides an open, natural sound, making you feel as if you’re in the studio with the recording artist or on the set of a film.


• Rounded feet offer less protrusion, giving the cabinet a slimmer, more sophisticated look with new copper accents.

View the online Reference brochure.

• BUILT FROM: 2010

• DEPTH: 9.7" (24.7cm) with grille

• ENCLOSURE TYPE: Bass-reflex via rear-firing port

• FINISH: Black Ash woodgrain vinyl

• FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 59Hz-24KHz A? 3dB

• HEIGHT: 34.9" (88.7cm) with feet

• HIGH FREQUENCY CROSSOVER: 1620Hz

• HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER: 1" (2.54cm) Titanium diaphragm compression driver mated to 90A° x 60A° square TractrixA® Horn

• INPUTS: Dual binding posts / bi-wire / bi-amp

• LOW FREQUENCY DRIVER: Dual 4.5" (11.4cm) Cerametallica?? cone woofers

• NOMINAL IMPEDANCE: 8 ohms compatible

• POWER HANDLING: 75W RMS / 300W Peak

• SENSITIVITY: 95dB @ 2.83V / 1m

• WEIGHT: 27.1lbs (12.3kg)

• WIDTH: 6" (15.3cm)