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KEF Refrence 8B Subwoofer
Rs.563,904.00

KEF Reference 2 Meta
Rs.725,000.00
Brand
KEF
KEF
Model No
Refrence 8B Subwoofer
Reference 2 Meta
Wired / Wireless
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Driver Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
 
Driver Diameter
2 X 225 mm
Uni-Q Driver Array
HF : 25 mm Aluminum Dome With MAT
MF : 125 mm Aluminum Cone
Bass Unit : LF : 2 X 165 mm Aluminum Cone
Impedance
NA
4 Ohms ( Min.3.2 Ohms )
Sensitivity
NA
86 dB
Frequency Response
Variable Frequency 40Hz - 160Hz
Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ): 18Hz
Frequency Response : ( ±3dB )24Hz At 90dB Output In Free-Space Mode
Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) 80 Hz - 35KHz
Crossover Frequency 450Hz, 2.1kHz
Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) 46 Hz
Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ) 65Hz - 45kHz
Maximum Power Input
AC 100V - 120V / 220V - 240V ~50/60Hz
NA
Maximum Power Output
2 X 500 W ( RMS ) Class D
Internal Volume 23L
50 - 300 W ( RMS )

Three-Way Bass Reflex
Signal to Noise Ratio
110dB
113.5 dB
 
Noise Cancelling
Aux Connectivity
No
No
Weight
34 Kg
22.8 Kg
Dimensions
Speaker : 398 mm X 365 mm X 429 mm
Speaker : 205 mm X 630 mm X 335 mm
Available Colors
Black
Black, White, Blue, Grey, Silver
Accessories
KEF Reference 8B Subwoofer
Power Cable
Product Manual
KEF Reference 2 Meta Home Theatre Speaker
User Manual
Warranty Information
Other Features
LF Drive Unit : Equipped with 2 x 225 mm (9in.) low-frequency drive units, the subwoofer delivers powerful and impactful bass.
Maximum Output : Capable of reaching a maximum output of 110dB at 1m and 50Hz, providing a dynamic and immersive bass experience.
Low Pass Filter : Features a variable low pass filter with a frequency range from 40Hz to 160Hz, allowing users to customize the crossover point.
Frequency Response : The frequency response at 90dB output in free-space mode is ±3dB from 24Hz, ensuring accurate and balanced bass reproduction.
Amplifier : Powered by 2 x 500W Class D amplifiers with a switched mode power supply and DSP-based control section, delivering efficient and controlled power.
Inputs & Connectivity: Provides versatile connectivity options with analog XLR socket, speaker level inputs, and a link out via RCA phono socket. The subwoofer’s net internal volume is 23L.
Available in 5 finishes
Optimised cabinet design for best acoustic performance.
Enhanced crossover design fine-tuned the signal path for maximum clarity.
The Reference Series Grille set for each model is available as separate item.
With mounting inserts to secure on KEF S-RF1 Floor Stand ( available as separate item ).
Bespoke 12th generation Uni-Q with MAT driver array for exceptional acoustic accuracy.
Metamaterial Absorption Technology eliminates 99% of high-frequency distortion for pure, natural sound.
For movie lovers looking for total immersion, Reference 2 Meta is the last word in absolute quality. Featuring four bass drivers and 12th generation Uni-Q® driver array with MAT™, this centre speaker (can be used as Left-Centre-Right speaker) is a revelation for clarity, detail and emotional depth.

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Key Differences

Key differences lie in output power, channel setup, and feature support, which influence performance. Support for technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS enhances the depth and realism of sound. Connectivity features such as Bluetooth and HDMI ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices. If you're comparing KEF Refrence 8B Subwoofer and KEF Reference 2 Meta, both systems are built to enhance your home entertainment experience with strong audio output and advanced features. Both systems aim to provide room-filling sound suitable for various entertainment needs.

Verdict: Both speakers offer strong performance, and the better choice depends on your preference for power, surround sound, and features.

Top Differences

  • Sound Output: 2W vs 50W
  • Channels: 2 vs 50
  • Frequency Response: Variable Frequency 40Hz - 160Hz Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ): 18Hz Frequency Response : ( ±3dB )24Hz At 90dB Output In Free-Space Mode vs Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) 80 Hz - 35KHz Crossover Frequency 450Hz, 2.1kHz Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) 46 Hz Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ) 65Hz - 45kHz
  • Subwoofer Size: 2 mm vs 25 mm