Product Details

Description

Redefined for the future and remastered in every detail, the KEF Reference series represents the absolute pinnacle of audio craftsmanship. Each loudspeaker is meticulously constructed by a team of experts, whose unwavering standards and deep-rooted passion for sound have long set the bar for excellence in the world of high-fidelity audio. The Reference series stands as a timeless testament to KEF's unyielding commitment to acoustic perfection, a commitment that has spanned decades and continually reshaped the landscape of audio engineering. Now, with the addition of cutting-edge Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT™), the Reference series pushes the boundaries of performance and elevates the listening experience to entirely new heights.

The Reference 3 Meta, in particular, serves as the epitome of high-fidelity speakers, setting a new benchmark for what is possible in home audio. This floorstanding marvel is engineered to deliver an extraordinary soundstage that is accessible to a diverse audience—offering listeners the opportunity to experience their favorite music and films with unprecedented depth, clarity, and immersion. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the Reference 3 Meta brings every note, every detail, and every nuance to life, creating a truly transformative experience for all who listen.

At the heart of the Reference 3 Meta lies KEF's revolutionary 12th generation Uni-Q® driver array, a breakthrough in loudspeaker technology that incorporates a single point source for both the high and midrange frequencies. This driver array, now enhanced with the revolutionary MAT™ technology, ensures that sound waves are absorbed and controlled with precision, resulting in an incredibly clean and natural sound. With MAT™ at its core, the Reference 3 Meta delivers unparalleled clarity and transparency, bringing out the subtle nuances and intricate details of every recording.

Through this fusion of advanced technologies, the Reference 3 Meta achieves a level of sonic precision that anchors the listener directly in the epicenter of the musical experience. The result is an exceptionally immersive soundstage that feels as though the music is unfolding right in front of you. Whether you're listening to classical compositions, modern pop, or the latest movie soundtracks, the Reference 3 Meta's ability to deliver a broad, expansive soundstage and crystal-clear imaging will captivate your senses. With its state-of-the-art engineering, the KEF Reference 3 Meta is the ultimate expression of KEF's legacy in high-fidelity audio—an indispensable addition to any serious sound system and a testament to the relentless pursuit of perfection in sound.

Featured Specs
Frequency Response

43Hz – 35kHz

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: 2 x 165 mm (6.5 in.) aluminium cone

Impedance

4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω)

General Specs
Depth (in.)

18.4

Height (in.)

47.5

Width (in.)

12.7

Weight

138

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

What is the warranty on KEF Speakers?

All KEF products are precision-engineered, and authorized distributors provide a warranty against faulty materials and workmanship from the date of original purchase. Proof of purchase or product registration via kef.com may be required. The warranty periods are as follows: Drivers, HiFi Speakers, Wireless HiFi Speakers, Subwoofers, and Architectural Speakers come with a 5-year warranty; Electronics and Accessories are covered for 2 years; Headphones are also covered for 2 years, with the same 2-year warranty applying to Accessories. Special order products are not eligible for return, and returns for refunds or replacements are accepted within 30 days from the delivery date.

Do you offer service on KEF Speakers?

We do! In many cases we can service a still under warranty speakers in the home, however in rare cases we might need to bring it in for more extensive maintenance.

Do you accept trade-ins toward purchase?

Absolutely. We have an aggressive trade in program aimed at getting our clients to the next level. Ask one or our experts about it or submit your potential trade in gear here.

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