Detailed Description

You have selected a Klipsch Classic product. The two-way Tangent Series Tangent 40 floorstanding loudspeaker was first introduced in 1989 and manufactured by Klipsch until 1991. While no longer in production, Tangent 40 model loudspeakers are still owned and listened to by Klipsch fans around the world as part of two-channel audio and home theater surround sound systems. To connect with other people who are passionate about audio and interested in Klipsch Classic products, visit one the several Klipsch Classic areas on our open forum bulletin board.

Tangent 40 Specifications

frequency response42Hz-20kHz±3dB
power handling125 watts maximum continuous (625 watts peak)
sensitivity96dB @ 1watt/1meter
nominal impedance8 ohms
tweeterK-80-K 1" (2.54cm) Phenolic diaphragm compression driver
high frequency horn90°x40° Exponential Horn
wooferTwo K-6-K 8" (20.32cm) Fiber-composite cone actives / KD-13 12" (30.48cm) Fiber-composite cone passive
enclosure materialMedium density fiberboard construction (MDF)
enclosure typeBass reflex via passive radiator
dimensions31.75" (80.7cm) x 14.2" (36.1cm) x 12.25" (31.1cm)
weight49 lbs. (22.3kg)
finishesWalnut
built from1989
built until1991
* Prices are US MSRP and may vary by country.
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