The KEF R5 Meta brings the acoustic prowess of KEF’s flagship Reference Series to a compact and elegant floorstanding speaker. It integrates cutting-edge innovations such as the 12th-generation Uni-Q® driver array with Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT™) and a pair of 5.25″ hybrid aluminium bass drivers. Designed to deliver extraordinary clarity and definition, the R5 Meta is ideal as a stereo pair or as part of a surround system in a high-performance R Series home theatre setup. It combines premium aesthetics with technical precision to deliver a full-bodied, emotionally engaging soundstage. From impactful low frequencies to crystal-clear highs, the R5 Meta is engineered to excel across genres and applications.
Features:
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12th-generation Uni-Q® driver array with MAT™ for accurate sound dispersion
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Compact floorstanding design ideal for stereo or home theatre use
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Hybrid aluminium bass drivers for deep, articulate low-end response
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Derived from KEF’s Reference Series for class-leading performance
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Microfibre grilles with precision-cut holes for acoustic transparency
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Wide frequency response and low distortion for pure, natural sound
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Available in premium finishes: Black Gloss, White Gloss, Walnut
Specifications:
Feature | Details |
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Design | Three-way bass reflex |
Drive Units | Uni-Q Array: HF 25mm vented aluminium dome with MAT, MF 125mm cone; LF: 2 x 130mm hybrid aluminium cones |
Frequency Range (-6dB) | 38Hz – 50kHz |
Typical In-Room Bass Response | 29Hz |
Frequency Response (±3dB) | 52Hz – 28kHz |
Crossover Frequencies | 400Hz, 2.7kHz |
Harmonic Distortion | <1% (75Hz+), <0.5% (110Hz – 20kHz) |
Maximum Output (SPL) | 110dB |
Amplifier Requirements | 15 – 200W |
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) | 87dB |
Nominal Impedance | 4 Ω (minimum 3.2 Ω) |
Weight (per speaker) | 24.5 kg (54.0 lbs) |
Dimensions (H x W x D, incl. terminal) | 1025 x 175 x 344 mm (40.4 x 6.9 x 13.5 in.) |
Dimensions with Plinth | 1072 x 272 x 344 mm (42.2 x 10.7 x 13.5 in.) |
Finish Options | Black Gloss, White Gloss, Walnut |
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