RBH Sound 6500-SF Freestanding Tower Speaker (Each) - Dreamedia AV

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RBH Sound 6500-SF Freestanding Tower Speaker (Pair)

Three-way tower speaker with customizable sound and design

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Unveiling the Pinnacle of Sound: RBH Sound 6500-SF

In the quest for the ultimate auditory experience, where clarity meets precision, and power intertwines with elegance, the RBH Sound 6500-SF stands as a beacon for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. This tower speaker, a proud member of the acclaimed Signature Reference Series, is not merely a device but a gateway to a realm where every note and whisper is an intimate encounter.

A Symphony of Engineering Excellence

Drive Units: - Three 6-1/2" (165mm) aluminum cone woofers - Two 6-1/2" (165mm) aluminum cone mid-range drivers with solid aluminum phase plugs - One 1.38" X 1" (35mm x 25mm) AMT tweeter or optional Silk Dome tweeter

Acoustic Precision: - Frequency Response: 32Hz-40kHz (±3dB) - Sensitivity: 90 dB (2.83V @ 1 Meter) - Recommended Power: 100-350 Watts - Impedance: 4 Ohms

Crossover Excellence: - Crossover Frequency: 100 Hz, 2700 Hz - Crossover Slope: 24 dB/Octave

Sturdy and Aesthetic Cabinet: - High Density Fiberboard (HDF) construction - Black or White Satin Paint finish - Magnetic Grille with white or black fabric - Dimensions: 7-3/4" x 47" x 14-7/8" (197 x 1194 x 378mm)

Design and Build: A Testament to Durability and Aesthetics

The RBH Sound 6500-SF is as much a visual statement as it is an auditory one. The tower speaker's cabinet is crafted from heavy high-density fiberboard, promising both longevity and acoustic integrity. The choice of Black Satin or White Satin finishes allows the speaker to blend seamlessly into your living space or stand out as a piece of modern art. The attachable bottom base and spikes ensure minimal acoustic interaction with the floor, preserving the purity of sound.

Tailored Sound for the Discerning Ear

Whether you prefer the crisp, detailed sound of an AMT Ribbon tweeter or the smooth, natural reproduction of a Silk Dome tweeter, the RBH Sound 6500-SF caters to your personal preference. The aluminum driver options, available in both silver and black, not only contribute to the speaker's impressive performance but also add to its sophisticated appearance.

Experience the Depth and Breadth of Your Music

Soundstage and Imaging: - Wide soundstage with precise instrument placement

Bass Performance: - Tight and warm bass response without the need for an additional subwoofer

Midrange and Highs: - Smooth and accurate sound reproduction - Open treble without the harshness often associated with metal dome tweeters

Versatility Across Genres

The RBH Sound 6500-SF is a testament to versatility. Its ability to handle various music genres with aplomb means that whether you're lost in the complexities of a classical concerto, the soulful nuances of jazz, or the raw energy of rock, the 6500-SF delivers an unadulterated and immersive sound experience.

Connect with Ease

With well-spaced and easy-to-connect binding posts, the RBH Sound 6500-SF is compatible with banana plug, spade, or bare wire cables. This ensures a secure connection and optimal signal transfer from your amplifier to the speaker, allowing you to focus solely on the music.

Embrace the RBH Legacy

RBH Sound has been a trusted name in audio excellence for years, and the 6500-SF is a shining example of this legacy. With a 10-year limited warranty, your investment is protected, ensuring that your musical enjoyment is a long-term commitment, not just a fleeting pleasure.

The Dreamedia Difference

At Dreamedia, we understand that selecting the perfect speaker is a deeply personal choice. That's why we're here to help design your dream home theater system. The RBH Sound 6500-SF, with its innovative design and audiophile-caliber sound, could be the cornerstone of that system.

The Verdict: A Sound Investment

The RBH Sound 6500-SF is an investment in quality, performance, and enjoyment. It offers:

Innovative driver and cabinet designs that push the boundaries of audio technology.
Audiophile-caliber sound at a price that brings high-end audio within reach.
A sound signature characterized by smoothness, accuracy, and warmth.
A build quality that speaks to the RBH Sound commitment to excellence.

Bringing the Concert to Your Living Room

Imagine the curtains drawing back, the lights dimming, and the first note striking with crystalline clarity. The RBH Sound 6500-SF doesn't just play music; it transports you to the heart of the performance. Each element of your favorite songs is rendered with such fidelity that you'll feel the presence of the musicians in the room with you.

Ready to Elevate Your Audio Experience?

The RBH Sound 6500-SF is more than just a speaker; it's a statement—a statement of passion for sound and a commitment to quality. When you're ready to take the next step in your audio journey, Dreamedia is here to guide you. Let the RBH Sound 6500-SF be the foundation of a home theater system that resonates with your soul.

Step into the future of sound with the RBH Sound 6500-SF. Let every listening session be an exploration, every song a discovery, and every moment an experience. Welcome to the pinnacle of audio excellence. Welcome to the family of RBH Sound.

The 6500-SF tower speaker provides big sound from its small profile. With its 3-way driver complement of three 6½-inch aluminum cone woofers, two 6½-inch midrange drivers, and a 1-inch soft dome tweeter, the 6500-SF delivers all the impact and clarity of a much larger speaker. The bass reflex cabinet of the 6500-SF helps it to deliver unrivaled detail and accuracy; not only is it more than capable of playing the most dynamic scenes in a movie, but it can also flawlessly reproduce music with lifelike imaging. The 6500-SF can be bi-wired or bi-amplified via the high-quality, dual 5-way binding posts to further enhance its performance.

Our Review

Introduction

The RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker is an impressive addition to the RBH Sound lineup. Designed with innovation and precision, this three-way tower speaker offers audiophile-caliber sound at an affordable price. With its heavy high-density fiber cabinets and choice of finishes, it not only delivers exceptional performance but also adds a touch of elegance to any home theater setup. In this review, we will delve into the design, sound performance, and overall capabilities of the RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker.

Design and Build Quality

RBH Sound has always been known for its attention to detail when it comes to design and build quality, and the 6500-SF is no exception. The heavy high-density fiber cabinets provide excellent durability and help minimize unwanted resonances. Additionally, the choice of Black Satin or White Satin finishes allows users to match the speaker with their room decor.

The RBH Sound 6500-SF is available with different driver options, including aluminum or black finishes, allowing users to customize the look of the speaker to their preferences. The attachable bottom base and spikes further enhance the performance by reducing acoustic interaction with the floor, resulting in cleaner and more accurate sound reproduction. The well-spaced and easy-to-connect binding posts are compatible with banana plugs, spade connectors, or bare wire cables, making setup a breeze.

Sound Performance

The RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker delivers a remarkable audio experience thanks to its three-way design and choice of tweeter options. Whether you opt for the Silk Dome or AMT Ribbon tweeter, you can expect smooth and accurate sound reproduction across the frequency range. The open treble of the RBH Sound 6500-SF is particularly impressive, offering a level of detail without any harshness commonly associated with metal dome tweeters.

The bass performance of the RBH Sound 6500-SF is equally commendable, delivering tight and warm characteristics. The speaker produces deep and impactful bass without overpowering the rest of the audio spectrum. This balance ensures that the soundstage remains wide and well-defined, allowing for excellent instrument placement and separation.

Regardless of the music genre, the RBH Sound 6500-SF handles it with finesse. From intricate classical compositions to heavy rock anthems, this tower speaker reproduces every nuance with precision and authority. The speaker's ability to handle a wide range of music genres makes it a versatile option for any music lover or home theater enthusiast.

Performance Analysis

One of the standout features of the RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker is its ability to deliver audiophile-caliber sound at an affordable price point. The attention to detail in the design and the use of high-quality components contribute to the speaker's exceptional performance. Comparing it to other speakers in the same price range, the RBH Sound 6500-SF holds its own and even outperforms some competitors in terms of sound quality and accuracy.

While the RBH Sound 6500-SF offers outstanding performance, it is worth noting that it may not be the most efficient speaker in terms of loudness capabilities. At higher volume levels, particularly with certain music tracks, there may be a slight haze that affects the overall clarity of the sound. This is not a significant concern for everyday listening, but it may be noticeable to more discerning ears.

Additionally, the RBH Sound 6500-SF's bass response, while impressive in most scenarios, may not reach the lowest parts of pipe organ music. This limitation may be a consideration for those who enjoy this particular genre. However, for the majority of music genres and movie soundtracks, the RBH Sound 6500-SF's bass performance is more than sufficient.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker is an impressive addition to the RBH Sound lineup. With its innovative driver and cabinet designs, it offers audiophile-caliber sound at an affordable price. The smooth and accurate sound reproduction, open treble, and tight bass characteristics make for an enjoyable listening experience across various music genres. While it may not be the most efficient speaker, and there may be a slight haze at loud levels with certain music, these concerns are easily outweighed by the speaker's overall performance.

For those seeking a high-quality tower speaker that delivers exceptional sound reproduction and a wide soundstage, the RBH Sound 6500-SF is a fantastic choice. Its ability to handle various music genres and its affordability make it an attractive option for both music enthusiasts and home theater setups. With its elegant design and robust build quality, the RBH Sound 6500-SF tower speaker is a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.

Specifications

General Specifications

Speaker Type: Freestanding Tower
Model: 6500-SF/R
Quantity: 1 (Each)
Authorized Online Dealer: RBH Sound
Construction: Hand-built in the United States
Warranty: 10-year warranty
Finish Options: Available in black or white satin with silver or black drivers
Customization: Semi-customizable
Availability: Only available through authorized dealers in 30 states
Resale Potential: Capable of being resold locally
Comparison: Competes with Bowers & Wilkins 704 S3 and Wharfedale AURA 3 floorstanding speakers

Physical Specifications

Dimensions: 7.75" W x 47" H x 14.5" D (not including grille or outriggers)
Weight: Approximately 75 pounds each with custom outriggers installed
Grille Material: 1/2" MDF (Magnetic grille included)
Cabinet Material: Layered Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF)
Cabinet Finish: High-gloss South American rosewood veneer

Speaker Specifications

Configuration: 3-way
Cabinet Type: Bass reflex
Bi-wiring/Bi-amping Capable: Yes
Binding Posts: Dual high-quality 5-way binding posts
Frequency Response: Capable of dipping as low as 32Hz
Sensitivity: 88 dB (2.83 volts at one meter)
Impedance Rating: 4 ohms
Power Handling: Requires amplifiers with significant power, recommended to be paired with an amp that puts out 600 watts per channel

Driver Specifications

Woofer Size: Three 6½-inch aluminum cone woofers
Midrange Driver: Two 6½-inch reference aluminum cone midrange drivers
Tweeter: One 1-inch soft dome tweeter / AMT tweeter co-developed by Aurum Cantus and RBH Sound engineers
Tweeter Design: Proprietary fabric-dome tweeter with ferro fluid / AMT (Air Motion Transformer) tweeter
Crossover Network: Modified steep acoustic slope crossover networks (24 dB per octave)
Crossover Frequencies: 100 Hz and 2,700 Hz

Additional Features

Integration: Drivers seamlessly integrate to deliver unrivaled detail and accuracy
Performance: Capable of accurately reproducing the loudest dynamics and softest whispers
Enclosure Design: Carefully designed enclosure with emphasis on posterior bracing and damping
Resonance and Vibration Control: Emphasis on posterior bracing and damping for aluminum drivers
Compatibility: Suitable for both audiophile listening and home theater applications
Optional Enhancement: Can be paired with RBH subwoofers for enhanced bass performance