Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-600M II Two-Way Bookshelf Speaker (Walnut, Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 1 x 1" Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter
- 1 x 6.5" Cerametallic Cone Woofer
- Up to 100W Continuous Power Handling
Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-600M II Two-Way Bookshelf Speaker (Ebony, Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 1 x 1" Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter
- 1 x 6.5" Cerametallic Cone Woofer
- Up to 100W Continuous Power Handling
Edifier R1280T 2-Way Active Bookshelf Speakers (Black, Pair)
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 4" Woofer
- 0.5" Silk Tweeter
- 52 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response
Edifier R1280T 2-Way Active Bookshelf Speakers (Wood, Pair)
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 4" Woofer
- 0.5" Silk Tweeter
- 52 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response
Edifier R1280T 2-Way Active Bookshelf Speakers (White, Pair)
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 4" Woofer
- 0.5" Silk Tweeter
- 52 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response
Audioengine A5+ 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Satin Black, Pair)
- Up to 100W RMS / 150W Peak Power
- 2-Way Rear-Ported Design
- 5" Composite Woofer & 0.75" Silk Tweeter
- 50 Hz to 22 kHz Frequency Response
Klipsch R-50PM 2-Way Active Wireless Bookshelf Speakers (Black, Pair)
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 5.25" Copper-Spun TCP Woofers
- 1" Tweeters with 90° Tractrix Horns
- 120W of Total System Power
Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-500M II Two-Way Bookshelf Speaker (Walnut, Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 1 x 1" Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter
- 1 x 5.25" Cerametallic Cone Woofer
- Up to 75W Continuous Power Handling
Edifier R1280Ts Two-Way Powered Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)
- Two-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 4" Mid-Woofer
- 0.5" Silk Dome Tweeter
- 52 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response
Polk Audio Monitor XT15 Two-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)
- Recommended 30 to 150W per Channel
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 5.25" Bi-Laminate Paper Woofer
- 1" Terylene Dome Tweeter
JBL L52 Classic 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Orange, Pair)
- 2-Way Speaker Configuration
- 5.25" Woofer & 0.75" Tweeter
- Front-Ported Mirror-Imaged Stereo Pair
- 10 to 75W Recommended Amplifier Power
Edifier R1380T 2-Way Active Bookshelf Speakers (Pair, Brown)
- 4" LF Driver & 1" Tweeter
- 42W of Audio Output Power
- 2 x RCA Audio Inputs
- RCA and RCA-to-3.5mm Cables Included
Sony SS-CS5M2 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)
- 3-Way Bookshelf Speaker Configuration
- 5.12" Woofer
- 0.98" High-Precision Tweeter
- 0.75" Wide Dispersion Super Tweeter
Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-500M II Two-Way Bookshelf Speaker (Ebony, Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 1 x 1" Titanium LTS Vented Tweeter
- 1 x 5.25" Cerametallic Cone Woofer
- Up to 75W Continuous Power Handling
Genelec G Three 2-Way Powered Bookshelf Speaker (RAW Aluminum, Single)
- Up to 100W Output
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 5.1" Woofer
- 0.75" Metal-Dome Tweeter
Klipsch Reference R-40M Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 1" Aluminum LTS Tweeter
- 90 x 90° Hybrid Tractrix Horn
- 4" Spun-Copper TCP Woofer
Klipsch Reference Premiere Designer On-Wall RP-140D 2-Way Speaker (Matte Black, Single)
- 50W RMS Power Output
- 2-Way Speaker Design
- 3.5" Cerametallic Cone Woofer
- 1" Titanium Dome LTS Tweeter
Polk Audio Signature Elite ES15 Two-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Walnut, Pair)
- 20 to 100W per Channel Recommended
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 5.25" Reinforced Polypropylene Woofer
- 1" Terylene Dome Tweeter
Polk Audio Signature Elite ES15 Two-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Black, Pair)
- 20 to 100W per Channel Recommended
- Two-Way Speaker Design
- 5.25" Reinforced Polypropylene Woofer
- 1" Terylene Dome Tweeter
Klipsch Reference Premiere Designer On-Wall RP-240D 2-Way Speaker (Matte Black, Single)
- 75W RMS Power Output
- 2-Way Speaker Design
- 2x 3.5" Cerametallic Cone Woofers
- 1" Titanium Dome LTS Tweeter
Polk Audio Signature Elite ES20 Two-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Brown, Pair)
- Two-Way Speaker Configuration
- 20 to 125W Recommended Amplifier Power
- 1" Terylene Dome Tweeter
- 6.5" Polypropylene Woofer
Genelec G One 2-Way Powered Bookshelf Speaker (Raw Aluminum, Single)
- Up to 50W Output
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 3" Woofer
- 0.7" Metal-Dome Tweeter
Genelec G One 2-Way Powered Bookshelf Speaker (Black, Single)
- Up to 50W Output
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 3" Woofer
- 0.7" Metal-Dome Tweeter
Audioengine A5+ 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Natural Bamboo, Pair)
- Up to 100W RMS / 150W Peak Power
- 2-Way Rear-Ported Design
- 5" Composite Woofer & 0.75" Silk Tweeter
- 50 Hz to 22 kHz Frequency Response
Klipsch Reference Premiere Designer On-Wall RP-640D 2-Way Speaker (Matte Black, Single)
- 75W RMS Power Output
- 2-Way Speaker Design
- 2x 3.5" Cerametallic Cone Woofers
- 4x 3.5" Cerametallic Passive Radiators
Genelec G Three 2-Way Powered Bookshelf Speaker (Black, Single)
- Up to 100W Output
- 2-Way, Bass-Reflex Design
- 5.1" Woofer
- 0.75" Metal-Dome Tweeter
ELAC DCB61 Debut ConneX 2-Way Active Wireless Bookshelf Speaker (Olive Green, Pair)
- 2-Way Speaker with 160W RMS Power
- 6.5" Long Excursion Woofer
- Waveguide Tweeter
- XBass Bass Enhancer
Edifier R990BT 2-Way Active Wireless Bookshelf Speakers
- 2-Way Speaker Design
- 4" Mid-Low Driver & 1" Tweeter
- 24W RMS Audio Power
- Bluetooth 5.4 Wireless Streaming
An Overview of Bookshelf Speakers
Bookshelf speakers are a category of loudspeakers designed for small to medium living spaces. They're compact, can be used individually or with a larger system, and often provide a budget-friendly solution for enjoying great sound quality at home. With a wide variety of models to choose from, and flexible positioning options, these speakers are an ideal choice for home audio novices as well as seasoned audiophiles.
What Are Bookshelf Speakers?
Bookshelf speakers let you enjoy your favorite music, TV shows, and movies by converting signals into an audio output. Bookshelf speakers are smaller than floor-standing speakers, allowing for versatile placement options on shelves, tables, desks, and walls. They're typically square in shape with vertically oriented drivers. Basic speakers usually have two types of drivers, bass-producing woofers and high-frequency-producing tweeters, but the best bookshelf speakers have a third, mid-range driver as well. You can add other components, like home theater subwoofers, to elevate the range of sound.
Using Bookshelf Speakers
Bookshelf speakers can be used for top-of-the-line home theater audio or just a way to play your favorite tunes. Powered bookshelf speakers can enhance the sound quality of your music, movies, and games. These speakers have amplification built in, so an external A/V receiver isn't necessary to hear audio. You can also incorporate these into a larger home audio setup as surround or rear speakers to get the optimum cinematic experience.
Other Benefits
There are many qualities that make these speakers a popular choice over tower or floor-standing models. Their small size makes them a versatile option for small spaces and apartments, since you can move them around easily and position them in different areas around the room. You don't need to purchase an entire home speaker collection in order to enjoy high-quality sound, either. Instead of deciding on center channel speakers for their horizontal design, choose a pair of bookshelf stereo speakers, which you can still position near your TV screen as the central sound output.
For more information, read about how to buy speakers for your home.


