KEF LS50 Meta Bookshelf Speakers - Black/Gold

The original LS50 launched in 2011 as an homage to the LS3/5a won countless awards and plaudits around the world. The new LS50 Meta takes all the best features of the original and adds unique new technology to raise the sound quality to a new peak.

LS50 Meta is a highly precise, emotionally engaging loudspeaker built on revolutionary acoustic technology. Designed around the Uni-Q 12th Generation with Metamaterial Absorption Technology driver array, this solid, compact loudspeaker is capable of delivering detailed sound anywhere in the room.

Metamaterial Absorption Technology eliminates 99% of high-frequency distortion for pure, natural sound. 12th generation Uni-Q with MAT driver array for exceptional acoustic accuracy. Driver Performance Optimisation for enhanced sonic performance, less distortion and reduced coloration. Patented off-set flexible port for reduced midrange coloration with exceptional levels of depth and detail.

Really great loudspeakers simply melt away, leaving you with just the music. A pristine voice, perfectly rendered layers of instruments you can lose yourself in, sound so clear it’s as though the artist is there with you. This is what great loudspeakers with the best technology deliver.

Technical Data:

• Model - LS50 Meta
• Design - Two-way bass reflex
• Drive Units - Uni-Q Driver Array: HF: 25 mm (1 in.) vented aluminium dome with Metamaterial Absorption Technology, MF/LF: 130 mm (5.25 in.) aluminium cone
• Crossover Frequency - 2,1 kHz
• Frequency Range (-6db) - 47 Hz - 45 kHz
• Typical In-room Bass Response (-6db) - 26 Hz
• Frequency Response (±3db) - 79 Hz - 28 kHz
• Harmonic Distortion (90db, 1m) - <0,4% 175 Hz - 20 kHz, <0,1% 300 Hz - 10 kHz
• Maximum Output - 106 dB
• Amplifier Power (Recommended) - 40-100 W
• Nominal Impedance - 8 Ω (min. 3,5 Ω)
• Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) - 85dB
• Weight (each) - 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs.)
• Dimension (H X W X D) With Terminal - 302 x 200 x 280.5 mm (11.9 x 7.9 x 11.0 in.)