Skip to content. Skip to navigation
You are here: Home Pro Reviews Speakers Floorstanding RBH Sound WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 M Series Loudspeaker System Review
 

RBH Sound WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 M Series Loudspeaker System Review

by Mark Sanfilipo last modified August 21, 2007 07:11

Summary

  • Product Name: RBH Sound WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 M Series Loudspeaker System
  • Manufacturer: RBH Sound
  • Performance Rating: StarStarStarStarhalf-star
  • Value Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Review Date: July 16, 2007
  • MSRP: $$999/pair (WM-24); $1,199pair (WM-30); $1999/pair (FM-45)
Specifications

RBH Sound WM-24 & WM-30
Primary Use: On-wall LCR
System Type: 2-way, Sealed
Frequency Response: 50Hz — 20kHz ± 3dB (WM-24)
                                47Hz — 20kHz ± 3dB (WM-30)
Sensitivity: 90dB (2.83 Volts @ 1 Meter)
Recommended Power: 75-120 Watts
Drive Units: (2) 4” active aluminum cone woofers;
                  (2) 4” passive aluminum cone woofers;
                  (1) 1” silk dome tweeter
Crossover Frequency: 3000 Hz
Crossover Slope: 12dB/Octave
Nominal Impedance: 6 Ohms
Color: Hairline brushed black or brushed aluminum
Grille: Black or silver cloth
Video Shielding: No
Dimensions: 7 1/8” W x 24” H x 3 3/4” D (WM-24)
                   7 1/8” W x 30” H x 3 3/4” D (WM-30)
Weight: 9.5 Lbs./unit (WM-24)
            11.0 Lbs./unit (WM-30)
Warranty: 5 Years

RBH Sound FM-45
Primary Use: Floor standing
System Type: 3-way, Vented
Frequency Response: 40Hz — 20kHz ± 3dB
Sensitivity: 89dB (2.83 Volts @ 1 Meter)
Recommended Power: 75-250 Watts
Drive Units: (2) 8” active aluminum cone woofers;
                  (2) 4” active aluminum cone midrange drivers;
                  (1) 1” silk dome tweeter
Crossover Frequency: 100 Hz, 3000 Hz
Crossover Slope: Asymmetrical 6-18dB/Octave
Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohms
Color: Brushed aluminum/Black
Grille: Black or silver cloth
Video Shielding: No
Dimensions: 7 1/8” W x 45” H x 16 1/4” D
Weight: 42.0 Lbs./unit
Warranty: 5 Years


Pros

  • Very stable imaging
  • Truly timber matched design
  • Well constructed
  • FM-45 is biampable

Cons

  • Limited choice of finishes
  • WM-24 & WM-30: Banana plugs difficult to access

Introduction

The M Series loudspeaker from RBH Sound should be on your list of products to audition. The system as a whole works very well together and blends seamlessly thanks to its excellent timber matching and system synergy.
  1. RBH WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 First Impressions and Setup
  2. RBH WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 Build Quality
  3. RBH WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 Listening Tests
  4. RBH WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 Measurements and Analysis
  5. RBH WM-24, WM-30, FM-45 Conclusion