Reference 5 Meta

The benchmark of HiFi speakers

The flagship of The Reference Series is the model that all other high-performance loudspeakers compare themselves against.

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Reference 5 Meta

 

The benchmark of HiFi speakers

The flagship of The Reference Series is the model that all other high-performance loudspeakers compare themselves against. Now with the extraordinarily capable 12th generation Uni-Q® driver array with MAT™, Reference 5 Meta exemplifies the passion for innovation that underpins KEF’s design philosophy.

 

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Design

Three-way bass reflex

Drive units

Uni-Q driver array:
HF: 25 mm (1 in.) aluminium dome with MAT
MF: 125 mm (5 in.) aluminium cone

Bass units:
LF: 4 x 165 mm (6.5 in.) aluminium cone

Frequency range free field (-6dB)

Short port: 35Hz – 45kHz
Long port: 32Hz – 45kHz

Frequency range typical in room bass response (-6dB)

25Hz

Frequency response (±3dB)

40Hz – 35kHz

Crossover frequency

450 Hz, 2.1 kHz

Amplifier requirements

50 – 400W

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

88dB

Harmonic distortion 2nd & 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m)

<0.5% 40Hz – 100kHz
<0.2% 200Hz – 2kHz
<0.1% 2kHz – 20kHz

Maximum output (peak sound pressure level at 1m with pink noise)

116dB

Impedance

4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω)

Weight

60.2 kg (132.7 lbs.)

Dimensions (H x W x D)(with grille and terminal)

1350 x 205 x 462 mm(53.1 x 8.1 x 18.2 in.)

Dimensions (H x W x D)(with grille, terminal & plinth)

1402 x 323 x 467 mm(55.2 x 12.7 x 18.4 in.)