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THE REFERENCE:
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
"A description was needed to convey the idea that every loudspeaker is subject to scrutiny at all stages of assembly, culminating in a final test comparison with a laboratory-maintained reference standard. Hence the method became the name: Reference”
Raymond Cooke OBE, KEF Founder
THE BENCHMARK OF
BENCHMARKS
BENCHMARKS
The standard by which other loudspeakers are judged. The Reference is designed by perfectionists, for perfectionists, embodying KEF’s history, heritage, philosophy and singular need to be the benchmark of sound reproduction.
BOUNDLESS HOME THEATRE
Unlock the power and raw emotion of cinema. The Reference delivers in any home theatre configuration, and the range includes THX Ultra Certified Architectural in-wall models for a more discreet installation.
THE REFERENCE:
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
"A description was needed to convey the idea that every loudspeaker is subject to scrutiny at all stages of assembly, culminating in a final test comparison with a laboratory-maintained reference standard. Hence the method became the name: Reference”
Raymond Cooke OBE, KEF Founder
THE BENCHMARK OF
BENCHMARKS
BENCHMARKS
The standard by which other loudspeakers are judged. The Reference is designed by perfectionists, for perfectionists, embodying KEF’s history, heritage, philosophy and singular need to be the benchmark of sound reproduction.
BOUNDLESS HOME THEATER
Unlock the power and raw emotion of cinema. The Reference delivers in any home theatre configuration, and the range includes THX Ultra Certified Architectural in-wall models for a more discreet installation.
The Reference Series
Reference combines phenomenal high-fidelity performance with complete multi-channel versatility. All models are hand-built by KEF’s master technicians in Maidstone, Kent.
REFERENCE 5
Flagship three-way floorstander
If you're serious about experiencing the ultimate in sound reproduction, the magnificently authoritative Reference 5 exemplifies the passion for innovation that underpins KEF’s design philosophy.
REFERENCE 3
Mid-sized three-way floorstander
Reference 3 has the uncanny ability to generate an intricate, emotionally compelling three-dimensional soundstage that places you right at the heart of the original performance.
REFERENCE 1
Three-way standmounter
Reference 1 proves that, through excellence in engineering, you can experience unprecedented depth and power from a small cabinet.
REFERENCE 4c
Three-way centre speaker
For film lovers looking for total immersion, Reference 4c is the paradigm. For clarity, detail and emotional depth, it's a revelation.
REFERENCE 2c
Compact three-way centre speaker
In smaller environments, Reference 2c has the power to immerse you in musical drama and intense dialogue as much as its larger sibling.
REFERENCE 8b
Twin 9-inch ‘force-cancelling' driver subwoofer
Delivering exceptional bass precision and control with zero distortion, Reference 8b is a truly extraordinary subwoofer.
Ci5160REF-THX
Engineered to deliver unprecedented detail and power, with the Ci5160REF-THX, KEF has taken the Reference design philosophy out of the cabinet and into the wall.
Ci3160REF-THX
The Ci3160REF-THX combines reference-quality sound with THX Ultra Certification to re-write the rules of what can be expected from a loudspeaker in its class.
Made in Maidstone, home of KEF.
In 1973, The Reference was a bold step for KEF; it broke new ground in terms of computer-aided design and outright performance. Today, The Reference is still made in Maidstone, England and is overseen directly by KEF’s engineers.
History of accolades
Over nearly 50 years, The Reference has been recognised with awards from all of the major audio titles globally. Praised for outright performance and consistency, this latest series continues to impress the experts.
STEREOPHILE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD
Stereophile Magazine — 2017
HOME CINEMA CHOICE REFERENCE STATUS, HIGH END HERO
"This system is British surround high-fidelity at the utter state-of-the-art. And it’s easily worthy of its Reference name." - 2016
HI-FI CHOICE YEARBOOK 2016
"One of the finest-sounding standmount speakers we’ve ever heard." - 2016
THE REFERENCE EXPERIENCE
An exceptional loudspeaker deserves a special retailer. KEF Reference retailers have undergone extensive training with KEF and can assist you choosing the best partnering equipment as well as providing expert installation services.
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