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KEF Reference 1 vs Bowers & Wilkins 606 S2 Anniversary Edition

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Manufacturer KEF Bowers & Wilkins
Model Reference 1 606 S2 Anniversary Edition
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Release Date 2014 2020
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Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type Passive Passive
Crossover Type 3-Way 2-Way
Enclosure type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz] 45 - 28000 52 - 28000
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz] 40 - 35000 40 - 33000
Maximum SPL [dB] 111 88
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB] 85 88
Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 8 8
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) 0.4% <1 %
Recommended Amplifier Power [W] 50 - 300 30-120
Crossover Frequency [Hz] 450 4000
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz] 38 —
Driver Units

Tweeter:  1″ Aluminum
Midrange:  5″ Aluminum
Woofer:  6.5″ Aluminum

Tweeter: 1″ Decoupled Double Dome Aluminium
Mid/Bass Drivers: 6.5″ Continuum Cone
Connectivity Wired Wired
Inputs Single Wire Bi-Wire Capability
Outputs None None
Magnetic Shielding No No

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor Stand Shelf, Stand
Distance from Wall [cm] 20 20

Dimensions and Weight

Physical characteristics of the speakers (without stands).

Length ~14.1 in
~358.14 mm
~35.81 cm		 ~11.8 in
~299.72 mm
~29.97 cm
Width ~8.3 in
~210.82 mm
~21.08 cm		 ~7.5 in
~190.5 mm
~19.05 cm
Height ~17.4 in
~441.96 mm
~44.2 cm		 ~13.5 in
~342.9 mm
~34.29 cm
Weight (Single Speaker) ~40.1 lb
~18189.05 g
~18.19 kg		 ~14.3 lb
~6486.37 g
~6.49 kg
Shipping Weight ~45 lb
~20411.66 g
~20.41 kg		 ~31.3 lb
~14197.44 g
~14.2 kg

Colors and Accessories

List of available colors and optional accessories.

Colors
  • Gloss White
  • High Gloss Piano Black
  • Rosewood
  • Walnut
  • Black
  • White
  • Red Cherry
Accessories
  • Manual
  • Rubber Bumpers
  • Manual
  • Rubber Feet
Detachable Grilles Yes Yes

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Warranty 5 Years 5 Years
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