🔊 Rockville RPG8 – The Budget Brawler with a Big Mouth
May 17, 2025 – Hello @ SoundCover

🔊 Rockville RPG8 – The Budget Brawler with a Big Mouth
“Low cost. High output. Zero chill.”
The Rockville RPG8 is what happens when a budget speaker gets tired of being underestimated. It’s loud, durable, and shows up ready to party harder than your cousin’s wedding DJ—and that guy brought fog. In 2025, it’s still winning over budget-conscious gearheads, DIY sound warriors, and semi-professional audio rebels.
No, it’s not built like a tank. But it’s not trying to be. The RPG8 is more like that street-smart kid from Queens who shows up in sneakers, outruns the lineup, and then politely asks for a mic check.
🧪 Rockville RPG8 – Tech Dashboard
Spec | Details |
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Power Output | 400W Peak / 200W RMS (Class AB) |
Speaker Configuration | 8" LF + 1.35" Titanium HF Driver |
Max SPL | 119 dB |
Frequency Response | 50 Hz – 20 kHz |
Weight | 19.6 lbs / 8.9 kg |
Dimensions | 16.23" x 11.57" x 8.98" |
Inputs | XLR, 1/4" TRS, RCA |
EQ & Controls | Gain knob, Mic/Line switch |
Build | Molded ABS enclosure with metal grille |
This isn’t the speaker you use to impress an audiophile. It’s the one you use when your subwoofer dies and the crowd’s already chanting for “Free Bird.” The RPG8 throws out surprisingly decent bass for an 8-inch unit, and its high-frequency driver cuts through backyard chatter like an overcaffeinated MC.
And while it doesn’t have built-in DSP or app control, it doesn’t need it. It just works—plug it in, crank it up, and try not to smile when your garage band suddenly sounds arena-ready (ish).
🧥 Cover It Like It Matters
It’s affordable, but not disposable. Don’t let the price tag fool you—gear abuse is still real. Our SoundCover 420D polyester speaker covers, available in black or brown, are designed to snugly fit the RPG8’s footprint (16.23" x 11.57" x 8.98").
The material is water-resistant, tough as tour life, and finished with a drawstring hem so it won’t go flying when someone opens the van door like a maniac.
Protect your budget brawler. Give the RPG8 a SoundCover upgrade.