Klipsch RP-1200SW Review: Ranked #61 of 152

Last updated: October 4, 2026

The Klipsch RP-1200SW ranks #61 out of 152 total Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) for sound quality. See all Subwoofers rankings for every top pick.

Brand: Klipsch

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#61 Klipsch RP-1200SW: $899.99 each Amazon eBay

Pros: The sweet-spot 12-inch model in Klipsch’s Reference Premiere subwoofer series. Delivers 400W RMS / 800W peak power driving an ultra-long-throw 12-inch front-firing Cerametallic woofer through a front Aerofoil slot port. Audioholics comprehensive CEA-2010 bench testing proved class-leading output across the sub-bass spectrum, producing 105.8dB at 20Hz and over 117dB above 40Hz with remarkably low harmonic distortion. Rivals established internet-direct heavyweights like SVS and Monolith in clean output capability.

Cons: A heavy, deep enclosure (31.1 kg, 598 mm deep) that demands meaningful floor space. Lacks app-based parametric EQ or DSP presets found on competitors like SVS Pro models.

How it compares: Just above it: SVS SB-2000 Pro - $1 cheaper. Just below it: Sony Bravia Theater Sub 9 - $2 cheaper.

Amplifier Power400W RMS, 800W peak Class D
Bass Extension (-3dB)17Hz (measured, Audioholics)
Crossover Frequency40Hz - 160Hz variable
Dimensions18.9” x 17” x 23.5” (480 x 432 x 598 mm)
Drivers12” front-firing Cerametallic high-excursion woofer
EnclosurePorted, front Aerofoil slot port
Frequency Response16.5Hz - 138Hz (+/- 3dB, Manufacturer specified)
InputsDual RCA line-in, WA-2 wireless port
Maximum SPL121dB (in-room)
Phase Control0° / 180° switch
RCA InputYes
Weight68.6 lbs (31.1 kg)

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