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Acoustic Energy AE100 vs KEF Q550 Comparison

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Brand and Model Specifications

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Manufacturer Acoustic Energy KEF
Model AE100 Q550
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Release Date 2018 2017
HifiSpecs Rating -
Amazon Rating -
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Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type Passive Passive
Crossover Type 2-Way 2½-way
Enclosure type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz] 45 – 35000 58 - 28000
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz] - -
Maximum SPL [dB] - -
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB] 87 87
Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 8
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) - -
Recommended Amplifier Power [W] 75 15-130
Crossover Frequency [Hz] 3,6 2500
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz] - -
Driver Units

Tweeter:  1x 25mm dome
Mid/Bass Drivers: 2x 110mm paper cone

Tweeter: 130mm (5.25in.) aluminum Uni-Q
25mm (1in.) vented aluminum dome HF
Mid/Bass Drivers: 130mm (5.25in.) aluminum LF
2x 130mm (5.25in.) aluminum ABR

Connectivity Wired Wired
Inputs Single Wire Single Wire
Outputs - -
Magnetic Shielding No No

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor Floor Floor
Distance from Wall [cm] 15 15

Dimensions and Weight

Physical characteristics of the speakers (without stands).

Length ~6.29 in
~159.77 mm
~15.98 cm
~7.08 in
~179.83 mm
~17.98 cm
Width ~9.44 in
~239.78 mm
~23.98 cm
~10.94 in
~277.88 mm
~27.79 cm
Height ~10.62 in
~269.75 mm
~26.97 cm
~34.37 in
~873 mm
~87.3 cm
Weight (Single Speaker) ~8.81 lb
~3996.15 g
~4 kg
~32 lb
~14514.96 g
~14.51 kg
Shipping Weight ~17.63 lb
~7996.83 g
~8 kg
~41.2 lb
~18688.01 g
~18.69 kg

Colors and Accessories

List of available colors and optional accessories.

Colors
  • Satin Black
  • Satin White
  • Walnut vinyl veneer
  • Satin white
  • Satin black
  • Walnut
Accessories

Detachable Grilles No Yes

Price and Warranty

Satisfaction is (not) guaranteed.

Warranty 3 Years 5 Years
Amazon Price

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