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Compare the Polk Audio RTI A1 to the Klipsch R-14M

In today's comparison we invite you to see how the Polk Audio RTI A1 stacks up against the Klipsch R-14M. You might think it all comes down to the price, but frankly there is a lot more to it. For more information and product comparisons, check out our longer article here.

 Polk Audio RTI A1Everyone has different preferences and priorities, so to make choosing easier we have attempted to give a frank review of the products. Let's start with the Polk Audio RTI A1.

 Klipsch R-14MThe challenger is the Klipsch R-14M.


A deeper look at the features of the Polk Audio RTI A1

The RTI A1 is the first passive model to kick-start the upgraded RTI A series from Polk Audio. They benefit from newly developed Dynamic Balance cone drivers as well as a more elegant re-imagining of the cabinet style.


A good look at the Klipsch R-14M

Over to see what's on offer from Klipsch. We have reviewed several models from their Reference bookshelf series they make for marvelous models. They feature some high-end design assets such as their proprietary 90 x 90 Tractrix Horn technology. Which gives their aluminum Linear Travel Suspension (LTS) tweeter an edge over competitors in terms of their extended high-frequency response. The LTS method helps to minimize any distortion.

HEAD TO HEAD COMPARISON

Polk Audio RTI A1

Klipsch R-14M

KEY FEATURES

+ Wooden enclosure.
+ Resonance free.
+ 2-way class.

+ 180 watts.
+ Tractrix horn LTS tweeter.
+ High quality manufacturing.

WHAT OUR TEAM THOUGHT

They are very well made and hot off of Polks best-selling series, they also come in a range of finishes too.

The Klipsch reference series provides unbelievable value for money they are packed full of advanced manufacturing features in comparison to most in their class and price level.



Read the complete review

Check out Music Critic's in-depth article 10 Best Bookshelf Speakers Under $200 which includes even more information.


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