What is a reference speaker?
In most enthusiasts’ homes, however, a “reference” loudspeaker is simply the speaker they purchase and are happiest with for an extended period – and that may include some old and flawed speakers.
What country is KEF?
Keflavík Airport (Icelandic: Keflavíkurflugvöllur) (IATA: KEF, ICAO: BIKF), also known as Reykjavík–Keflavík Airport, is the largest airport in Iceland and the country’s main hub for international transportation….Passenger numbers.
| Year | Passengers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,373,971 | -81.04% |
| 2021 | 2,171,996 | +58.1% |
What kind of speaker is the Kef 103 2?
The KEF 103.2 is part of that company’s Reference Series of speaker systems, which is headed by the refined and highly regarded Model 105.2. Externally, the 103.2 appears to be a rather small “bookshelf’ speaker with a handsomely finished wood-veneer cabinet and a black grille cloth.
What is the anechoic frequency response of the Kef 103?
The anechoic frequency response of the KEF 103.2 is specified as 60 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB on axis, with the output down 10 dB at 37 and 30,000 Hz. The off-axis response is also specified: within 1 dB of the axial output over a ± 5-degree vertical-angle change up to 20,000 Hz and over a ± 20-degree horizontal-angle change up to 10,000 Hz.
What are the dimensions of a Kef cabinet?
The KEF 103.2 measures 20 inches high, 10-1/2 inches wide, and 9-1/2 inches deep. It weighs about 19 pounds. The available cabinet veneers include walnut, teak, rosewood, and black ash.
How high should the Kef be mounted?
The KEF 103.2 is designed for upright (vertical) mounting, preferably at least 20 inches from a wall and about 3 feet high, which places the tweeter close to ear level for a seated listener. It can also be installed against a wall, in the conventional “book-shelf’ placement, as we did for our measurements and much of our listening.