RP-600M Mk2

Wharfedale all the way . I own the Klipsch RP 600m II and I hated them. Absolutely hated the boosted highs and scooped out mids. No warmth or details. Just screechy highs. I bought the Lintons and I’ve never been happier.

Here's the on axis frequency response: https://www.spinorama.org/compare.html?speaker0=Klipsch+RP-600M&origin0=ASR&version0=asr&measurement=On+Axis&speaker1=KEF+Q11+Meta&origin1=ErinsAudioCorner&version1=eac The estimated in room response - the bass in every room is going to be different: https://ww

No experience with the KEF, but I had the predecessor to the Klipsch RP-600M II, which was the RP-160M. They were fantastic. I used the tone controls on my integrated amp to dial down the treble a bit and to dial up the bass a bit. They sounded like small towers, which they kind of were. Now, I have

I wouldn’t send it back as I live in EU, too much hassle. I preferred the sound of Serenade over built in Ultras DAC so theres that. And I run Klipsch RP-600M II which are bright by nature.

Well my advice is to buy used. You can take some chances then and sell without loosing money if you don't like it. For metall it can be tricky to find a good match.. I would stay away from anything with metal dome tweeters. Find a pair of used Dalis for example. And a used Denon or Marantz amplifier