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KEF Reference 5 Meta 3-Way Floorstanding Speaker

Model Reference 5 Meta High-Gloss Black/Copper

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  • Three-way bass reflex floorstanding speaker with a 25 mm tweeter, a 125 mm midrange driver and four 165 mm bass drivers
  • 35 Hz to 45 kHz frequency response (-6 dB, short port), 88 dB sensitivity
  • 4 Ω nominal impedance (minimum 3.2 Ω), 50 to 400 W recommended amplifier power
  • 1350 × 205 × 462 mm, 60.2 kg
KEF Reference 5 Meta floorstanding speaker, High-Gloss Black/Copper, reference floorstanding front side
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Product details

Overview

What is the KEF Reference 5 Meta?

The KEF Reference 5 Meta is a three-way bass reflex floorstanding speaker with a 25 mm tweeter, a 125 mm midrange driver and four 165 mm bass drivers. It is supplied as a pair. It covers 35 Hz to 45 kHz (-6 dB, short port) at 88 dB sensitivity and 4 Ω nominal impedance. Home audio and home cinema buyers in the UAE specify it for stereo and multichannel systems that use a separate amplifier.

The KEF Reference 5 Meta is a floorstanding speaker from KEF with a three-way bass reflex cabinet. KEF lists a 25 mm tweeter, a 125 mm midrange driver and four 165 mm bass drivers. Its frequency range is 35 Hz to 45 kHz (-6 dB), with 88 dB sensitivity.

Why this product

Key Benefits

  • Driver layout

    KEF lists a three-way bass reflex design with a 25 mm tweeter, a 125 mm midrange driver and four 165 mm bass drivers.

  • Frequency response

    KEF lists 35 Hz to 45 kHz with the short port and 32 Hz to 45 kHz with the long port (-6 dB) and 40 Hz to 35 kHz (±3 dB), with 88 dB (2.83 V, 1 m) sensitivity.

  • Amplifier matching

    KEF recommends 50 to 400 W per speaker at 4 Ω nominal impedance.

  • Size and weight

    1350 × 205 × 462 mm (53.1 × 8.1 × 18.2 in), height by width by depth ((with grille and terminal)), and 60.2 kg (132.7 lb) per speaker.

Use cases

Applications

  • Stereo and multichannel audio

    The KEF Reference 5 Meta is a passive speaker, so it needs an external amplifier; KEF recommends 50 to 400 W at 4 Ω.

  • Rooms planned around a separate amplifier

    With 88 dB sensitivity and a 4 Ω rating, pair it with an amplifier or AV receiver that is rated for that load.

  • Finish options

    CorporateAV.ae lists the KEF Reference 5 Meta in High-Gloss Black/Copper, High-Gloss Black/Grey, High-Gloss White/Blue, High-Gloss White/Champagne and Satin Walnut/Silver.

Technical details

Technical Specifications

System

System Type
Three-way bass reflex
Tweeter Driver
25 mm (1 in) aluminium dome with Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT)
Midrange Driver
125 mm (5 in) aluminium cone
Bass Driver
4 × 165 mm (6.5 in) aluminium cone
Crossover Frequency
450 Hz, 2.1 kHz

Frequency

Frequency Range (-6 dB), short port
35 Hz to 45 kHz
Frequency Range (-6 dB), long port
32 Hz to 45 kHz
Frequency Response (±3 dB)
40 Hz to 35 kHz
Typical In-room Bass Response (-6 dB)
25 Hz

Performance & Coverage

Sensitivity
88 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)
Maximum SPL
116 dB (peak at 1 m, pink noise)

Power

Nominal Impedance
4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω)
Recommended Amplifier Power
50 to 400 W

Physical

Dimensions (with grille and terminal) (H × W × D)
1350 × 205 × 462 mm (53.1 × 8.1 × 18.2 in)
Dimensions (with grille, terminal & plinth) (H × W × D)
1402 × 323 × 467 mm (55.2 × 12.7 × 18.4 in)
Weight
60.2 kg (132.7 lb)

Ownership and support

Ownership & Support

Warranty

The KEF Reference 5 Meta is covered by the standard KEF manufacturer warranty. The exact warranty term is confirmed at order.

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Expert FAQs

Which amplifier power suits the KEF Reference 5 Meta?

KEF recommends 50 to 400 W per speaker at 4 Ω nominal impedance. The KEF Reference 5 Meta is passive, so it needs an external amplifier or AV receiver that can drive that load.

What is the impedance of the KEF Reference 5 Meta?

The KEF Reference 5 Meta has a nominal impedance of 4 Ω, with a minimum of 3.2 Ω. Check that the amplifier or receiver is rated for that load before you plan the system.

What is the frequency response of the KEF Reference 5 Meta?

KEF lists 35 Hz to 45 kHz with the short port and 32 Hz to 45 kHz with the long port (-6 dB) and 40 Hz to 35 kHz (±3 dB), with a typical in-room bass response of 25 Hz (-6 dB).

How sensitive is the KEF Reference 5 Meta and how loud can it play?

The KEF Reference 5 Meta has 88 dB (2.83 V, 1 m) sensitivity and a maximum output of 116 dB (peak at 1 m, pink noise). Higher sensitivity means the speaker plays louder from the same amplifier power.

How big and heavy is the KEF Reference 5 Meta?

The KEF Reference 5 Meta measures 1350 × 205 × 462 mm (53.1 × 8.1 × 18.2 in), height by width by depth ((with grille and terminal)). KEF also lists 1402 × 323 × 467 mm (55.2 × 12.7 × 18.4 in) ((with grille, terminal & plinth)). It weighs 60.2 kg (132.7 lb) per speaker.

What cabinet design does the KEF Reference 5 Meta use?

KEF describes the KEF Reference 5 Meta as a three-way bass reflex design, with crossover frequencies of 450 Hz and 2.1 kHz.

Which finishes does the KEF Reference 5 Meta come in?

CorporateAV.ae lists the KEF Reference 5 Meta in High-Gloss Black/Copper, High-Gloss Black/Grey, High-Gloss White/Blue, High-Gloss White/Champagne and Satin Walnut/Silver. The exact finishes in stock are confirmed at order.

How is the KEF Reference 5 Meta mounted or placed?

KEF lists the KEF Reference 5 Meta as a floorstanding speaker. KEF does not list a bracket or stand for it on the product page, so confirm the mounting method with our team before you order. Check the dimensions and weight in the specifications before you plan the position.

Where can I buy the KEF Reference 5 Meta in the UAE?

CorporateAV.ae is a supplier of genuine KEF products in the UAE and delivers the KEF Reference 5 Meta same-day or next-day across the UAE, subject to availability and location. Request a Project Quote on this page, call +971 56 498 8088, WhatsApp us or email info@corporateav.ae. Phone: +971 56 498 8088. Email: info@corporateav.ae.