KEF Q1 Meta 5.25" 2-Way Uni-Q Compact Hi-Fi Speaker Black (Pair)

Product code: 212633

£475.00 inc VAT
£395.83 ex VAT

SKU: SP4087B0AA

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About this Product

The KEF Q1 Meta is a compact 2-way bass reflex hi-fi speaker in satin black, built around a 12th generation Uni-Q driver array with a 25mm vented aluminium tweeter using Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT) at the centre of a 130mm (5.25″) aluminium cone. It suits smaller rooms, first hi-fi systems and Q Series home theatre set-ups.

Uni-Q driver
5.25″
130mm aluminium

Sensitivity
86dB
2.83V/1m

Impedance
4Ω
min 3.2Ω

Max output
108dB

Features
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12th generation Uni-Q driver array for even dispersion and a cohesive soundstage
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Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT) on the vented aluminium dome tweeter
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Refined crossover developed from over 1,000 anechoic measurements
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Two-way bass reflex design
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Colour-matched magnetic grilles
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Can be combined with other Q Series speakers and KEF subwoofers for home theatre
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Matching KEF SQ1 floor stands available separately
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Sold as a pair, with colour-matched magnetic grilles, rubber feet and port bungs

Specifications
Model Q1 Meta
Design Two-way bass reflex
Drive units Uni-Q array: HF 25mm (1″) vented aluminium dome with MAT; LF/MF 130mm (5.25″) aluminium cone
Frequency range (-6dB) 47Hz – 20kHz
Typical in-room bass response (-6dB) 42Hz
Frequency response (±3dB) 51Hz – 20kHz
Crossover frequency 2.1kHz
Amplifier requirements 10 – 150W
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) 86dB
Harmonic distortion (90dB, 1m) <2% 140Hz and above; <1% 170Hz – 20kHz
Maximum output 108dB
Impedance 4Ω (min 3.2Ω)
Finish Satin Black
Dimensions per unit (H x W x D, with terminal) 302 x 180 x 277mm
Sold as Pair (two speakers)
In the box Speakers x2, magnetic grilles x2, rubber feet, port bungs, user manual and warranty information
Weight per unit 6.1kg

Full features

  • Metamaterial Absorption Technology - Revolutionary technology that can absorb 99% of the unwanted noise from the rear of the driver for pure and natural sound
  • 12th Generation Uni-Q® - Acts as a single point source to disperse sound more evenly for an immersive and cohesive soundstage with better clarity
  • Home Theatre made Versatile - Mix and match with other Q Series speakers and KEF subwoofers for a versatile home theatre experience that transports you to the heart of the action
  • Refined Crossover - Developed using over 1000 measurements in an anechoic chamber, ensures precise signal path for best possible performance
  • Matching SQ1 Floor Stands - Elevate your sound experience by placing the speakers on compatible SQ1 speaker stands (sold separately)
  • Magnetic Grilles - Complementary colour-matched grilles offer the perfect balance between driver protection and aesthetics

Full specifications

  • Design:  Two-way bass reflex
  • Drive units:
    • Uni-Q Driver Array:
    • HF: 25 mm (1 in.) vented aluminium dome with MAT
    • LF/MF: 130 mm (5.25 in.) aluminium cone
  • Frequency range (-6dB):  47 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Typical in-room bass response (-6dB):  42 Hz
  • Frequency response (±3dB):  51 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Crossover frequency:  2.1 kHz
  • Amplifier requirements:  10 - 150 W
  • Sensitivity (2.83V/1m):  86 dB
  • Harmonic distortion (90dB, 1m):
    • <2% 140 Hz and above
    • <1% 170 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Maximum output:  108 dB
  • Impedance:  4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω)
  • Finishes:  Satin Black / Satin White / Walnut
  • Dimension (H x W x D) with terminal (per unit):  302 x 180 x 277 mm (11.9 x 7.1 x 10.9 in.)
  • Weight (per unit):  6.1 kg (13.4 lbs.)

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