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LS LUXE vs. LS50 Wireless II
KEF LS LUXE vs LS50 Wireless II: Which Wireless Bookshelf Speaker Should You Choose?
Searching for the perfect wireless bookshelf speaker? Upgrading to a premium wireless HiFi system transforms how you experience your favourite music and films. If you are comparing your options, two of... Leer más
Did You Hear That? - Led Zeppelin - Black Country Woman
Did You Hear That? - Led Zeppelin - Black Country Woman
When Led Zeppelin entered the studio in January 1974 to record what would become Physical Graffiti, they wound up with just over three sides of material for a four-sided double LP.... Leer más
To Equalize Or Not To Equalize
To Equalize Or Not To Equalize
By Jack Sharkey Right out of school I scored a gig with a mid-level touring act as Front-of-House sound engineer. This was back when most bands brought their own sound... Leer más
US/CA Blog - In the Studio: Gated Reverb and the Sound of the Eighties
US/CA Blog - In the Studio: Gated Reverb and the Sound of the Eighties
In the 80s everything was bigger: big cars, big hair, big glasses, and big shoulder pads. It stands to reason that musicians would want a bigger sound too, and in... Leer más
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Una nueva definición de lujo, que pronto se dará a conocer
De forma escultural. De sonido natural. Nuestra última creación está pensada para quienes escuchan con atención. Leer más
Pair of LS60 Wireless black speakers next to a wooden surface with a green textured wall in the background
How to Connect a Turntable to Your KEF Wireless Speakers
Vinyl records have experienced a remarkable resurgence, captivating both seasoned audiophiles and newcomers. The warm and rich sound that vinyl delivers is unmatched, particularly when paired with high-quality speakers like... Leer más
KEF soundbar positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV in a modern living room for an immersive home cinema experience
Dolby Atmos Movie Scenes For Your Home Cinema Surround Sound System
Push your system to the limit with these iconic Dolby Atmos movie scenes. Discover how to set up your KEF home cinema for true immersive sound. Leer más
A girl reading a book next to a KEF Muo Bluetooth speaker
How to Enjoy Sound Everywhere with Muo Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Bring pristine HiFi audio to every space. From the home office to the garden, discover the versatility and power of KEF's portable Bluetooth speakers. Leer más
A man comfortably sitting in a chair, focused on a book in his hands, listening to KEF Muo portable speakers with dual stereo mode
Cómo utilizar Muo como altavoces estéreo
While a single portable speaker can deliver exceptional detail, music is recorded to be experienced with width, depth, and separation, a three-dimensional landscape that requires two distinct channels. Leer más
Two people holding a KEF Muo portable speaker in their hands
What Should You Look for in a Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Choose the best portable Bluetooth speaker for your needs with our expert guidance outlining desirable features for different user types. Leer más
Modern living room with white KEF bookshelf speakers on stands, vinyl records and a turntable on a low media unit.
To Amp or Not To Amp
Is an amplifier essential for the soundscape you crave? Our experts unpack if and when you truly need an amp for your speakers or subwoofer. Leer más
Coda W Setup Guide: Connect to Turntable
Guía de configuración de Coda W: conexión a un tocadiscos
There’s something special about listening to vinyl. From the tactile feel of the records to the warm, analogue sound, it’s a listening experience many music lovers cherish. Whether you’re a... Leer más
A minimalist living room setup featuring a black flat-screen TV mounted on a light beige wall above a white media console. The console holds a turntable, a pair of Coda W speakers, and a stack of books or records.
Guía de configuración de Coda W: configuración inicial del altavoz
El KEF Coda W es un sistema HiFi completo y todo en uno, diseñado para ofrecer nuestro característico sonido de alta fidelidad con una configuración sencilla. Esta guía cubre todos... Leer más
Coda W Setup Guide: Connect to Bluetooth, TV & Computer
Guía de configuración de Coda W:conexión a Bluetooth, TV y computadora
Diseñado por ingenieros obsesionados con la precisión, su Coda W ha sido creado para ofrecer la mejor experiencia de audio, con un sonido inolvidable que transforma cada momento. Tanto si está reproduciendo... Leer más
Two KEF LSX II speakers, one yellow and one white, on a wooden surface with a blurred background.
Nuevos colores LSX II: presentamos Neblina Ámbar y Blanco Algodón
Reproducing sound with absolute accuracy is the ultimate goal of Hi-Fi, creating an experience as pure and natural as the original performance. For a compact wireless Hi-Fi system like the... Leer más
A living room setup with a comfortable sofa, a stylish coffee table, and a television beneath there's KEF XIO Sound bar
How to calculate the ideal height of a TV on a wall
Learn how to calculate the best height to mount your television, plus how to position the soundbar underneath, for the ultimate home cinema experience. Leer más
Muo – The Best Sounding Portable Bluetooth Speaker?
Muo: ¿el altavoz Bluetooth portátil con el mejor sonido?
Discover what makes KEF's Muo the best sounding portable Bluetooth speaker—HiFi technology, iconic design, and powerful bass in one. Leer más
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KEF Gift Guide: Gifts for Music and Film Lovers
The perfect gifts for the sound lovers in your life, be they seasoned listeners or just discovering the beauty of in-depth audio. Leer más
Close up of KEF Coda W wireless speaker mounted to a floor stand
Guía de compra del Coda W
Finding a single speaker system that offers both elegant simplicity and versatile connectivity, without sacrificing an uncompromised, high-fidelity performance, can be a challenge. It is this challenge that inspired the... Leer más
Person relaxing with a cup of coffee in a cosy living room, sitting near a KEF floor-standing speaker and a record player.
The Benefits of Music: How Sound Can Enhance Your Daily Life
Discover the benefits of listening to music. Learn how a high-fidelity soundscape can create calm, improve focus, and boost your mood and motivation. Leer más
KEF LSX II Speakers placed on modern desk between a monitor
Which KEF Speakers Are Best for Small Living Spaces?
Struggling to find the best speakers for your apartment? Discover our expert tips for creating incredible sound in small living spaces. Leer más
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How to Improve TV Sound: The One Upgrade That Changes Everything
Since sound was first added to film in 1927, artists and engineers have continually found ways to enhance and elevate scenes with Foley, music and more, from atmospheric soundtracks to... Leer más
KEF XIO Soundbar mounted to a wall next to it is a KC62 Subwoofer
Usar una barra de sonido y un subwoofer para mejorar tu experiencia
Take your soundbar to the next level by adding a subwoofer to give you the lowest of the low frequencies that small drivers simply can’t produce. Leer más
Home theater setup with LS50 Meta speakers and subwoofer in a room.
Phase and Positioning: Where to Place a Subwoofer
With our expert phase and positioning tips, you can enjoy the very best performance from your KEF subwoofer and help your sonic setup reach its full potential. Leer más
Altavoces con Wi-Fi vs. con Bluetooth: ¿Cuáles son las diferencias?
Choosing between a WiFi speaker vs Bluetooth speaker? Our expert guide explains the key differences in sound quality, range, and setup to help you find the best for you. Leer más
What’s in a Name? A Guide to Differentiating KEF Architectural Speakers
What’s in a Name? A Guide to Differentiating KEF Architectural Speakers
With so many KEF Architectural speaker models available, it can be challenging to navigate the options. Whether you’re building a home theater, setting up a sleek stereo system, or creating... Leer más
Split image of modern living room with TV and XIO soundbar on tv bench and hanging.
How Soundbars Work & Differ to Traditional Home Audio
Tune in to understand how soundbars work, how they improve sound quality, and what makes them different to traditional home audio systems. Leer más
A modern living room featuring a green couch and a large television, with KEF Q Series Home theatre set-up
Do You Need Dolby Atmos? Benefits Explained
Would Dolby Atmos enhance your audio experience? We'll look into the benefits of the technology to help you determine if it's a worthy investment. Leer más
A cozy living room featuring a sofa, coffee table, TV, KEF XIO soundbar and a decorative painting on the wall.
Cómo conectar la barra de sonido XIO a un televisor
Learn how to easily connect your XIO Soundbar to your TV for an immersive audio experience. Leer más
Modern living room with a chair, table, decorative items & LS5O Wireless II mounted to a S2 Floor stand
Presentación de dos nuevos acabados para los LS50: verde musgo y arena
Discover the new Moss Green & Sand Shell finishes for the iconic KEF LS50 Meta & LS50 Wireless II. Explore the design story behind our new restorative colours. Leer más
Modern living room with wall-mounted TV and sleek KEF soundbar, illustrating premium home cinema setup in natural light.
What is a Soundbar? KEF’s Guide to Soundbars
Considering a soundbar for your home entertainment system? KEF unpacks how they work, how to set them up and more. Leer más
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A guide to rear-ported speaker placement
Experience your rear-ported speakers at their finest with our optimal placement tips, including angling, distance, and acoustic treatments. Leer más
Close up of the KEF XIO Soundbar mounted to a wall
¿Sirven las barras de sonido?
Learn how KEF’s XIO soundbar delivers immersive audio, clear dialogue, and deep bass for a better home entertainment experience. Leer más
Poster of Nothing x KEF partnership showcasing the Nothing Headphones (1)
Nothing y KEF anuncian una colaboración de audio estratégica
Collaboration Expands Nothing’s Audio Portfolio with KEF’s Industry-Leading Acoustic Expertise Leer más
R5 Meta Wooden speakers on either side of a console table in a room with a painting and plant.
Speaker Crossover Settings: How to Achieve Optimum Crossover in Audio
Our guide on optimising your speaker crossover settings for phenomenal sound, including customising to your listening room acoustics and more. Leer más
KEF LS50 Meta HiFi speakers mounted to S2 Floor stand placed between low sideboard unit
What is High-Resolution Audio? Is There Really A Difference?
Hi-res audio is fast becoming the go-to audio format for music enthusiasts. We explore what it is and whether it lives up to the hype. Leer más
Modern interior with a wooden sideboard, decorative items, and KEF LS60 speakers.
What are Diffusion and Absorption?
Learn how diffusion and absorption can transform your sound experience. Learn how to reduce echoes and evenly distribute sound for maximum performance from your KEF speakers in home cinemas, studios... Leer más
Ports and Port Plugs
Ports and Port Plugs
To get an idea how a port in a loudspeaker cabinet works think of blowing air across the top of a bottle. At some point, the air pressure and bottle... Leer más
KEF Metamaterial Absorption Technology
What is Metamaterial Absorption Technology?
Learn how KEF's Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT™) revolutionises speaker design by eliminating unwanted distortion for clearer sound. Leer más
Mount Up: On-Wall Home Theater Solutions
Mount Up: On-Wall Home Theater Solutions
We get a lot of home theater setup questions at KEF, one of the most common being: What should I do when space is tight, and I can’t install in-wall or... Leer más
All of KEF Subwoofer products grouped together
The Complete Guide to Subwoofers
Everything you want to know about subwoofers, from how they work and how to connect them to how to choose the perfect type for you. Leer más
Left hand side image of a food & right hand side it's a close up of LS60 Wireless Driver
Sound Bites: How Sound Transforms The Way We Taste
At KEF, we believe that great sound elevates every experience. That’s why we’re exploring the fascinating connection between sound and taste. Leer más
What Exactly Is High-Fidelity?
What Exactly Is High-Fidelity?
The Oxford Dictionary of the English Language defines ‘high fidelity’ as the reproduction of sound with little distortion, giving a result very similar to the original.In this case ‘distortion’ doesn’t mean... Leer más
Modern living room with grey sofa, coffee table, and wall-mounted television, surrounded by R Series HiFi Meta speakers
Choosing the Right Speaker or Subwoofer Size for Your Room
From room size and ceiling height to flooring and more, discover the best tips on what size speaker or subwoofer you need for your selected room with KEF’s expert advice. Leer más
There's More to Home Theater Than the 80 Hz Crossover
There's More to Home Theater Than the 80 Hz Crossover
Guest contributor and Senior Product Training Specialist Ben Hagens shares some interesting background as to why the standard 80 Hz crossover setting for subwoofers in home theater and stereo setups... Leer más
KEF LS60 Wireless speaker placed living in a room whilst couple sitting on a sofa
Movie Night 101: KEF's Ultimate Movie Night Checklist
Host the ultimate movie night with KEF. Create the perfect setting, choose great films, and experience superb sound with LS60 Wireless speakers. Leer más
To Toe-In or Not To Toe-In
To Toe-In or Not To Toe-In
Loudspeaker toe-in is a concept as old as stereo itself. Because of an unavoidable design flaw in most loudspeakers, to get the deepest, most accurate soundstage possible some measure of... Leer más
A store interior showcasing a wide array of KEF LS50 Wireless II speakers on display, highlighting various colours.
Why You Should Purchase KEF Products From An Official KEF Retailer
Considering a KEF Speaker or subwoofer to enhance your home audio? Here's why you should always buy from an authorised retailer. Leer más
First Reflections and the Mirror Test
First Reflections and the Mirror Test
Recordings and soundtracks contain the reverberation signature, or room tone, of the space they were recorded in (concert hall, recording studio). In a movie soundtrack, the recording contains the reverberation... Leer más
Fix Your Bass! Learn to Crawl!
Fix Your Bass! Learn to Crawl!
Regardless of which subwoofer you own, there are three things to consider when placing it in your room. Obviously, you want to pick a subwoofer that is capable of chest-thumping... Leer más