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Bookshelf speaker · Released 2024

KEF Q1 Meta

6 of 19 specs confirmed at the source Confirmed means we found the value on the maker's own page or spec sheet. Reported means it comes from a listing or a review site. Unverified means we have not confirmed it at the source yet. Updated Nov 4, 2026

Configuration
2-way
Frequency response
51 Hz to 20 kHz±3 dB
Sensitivity
86 dB2.83 V/1 m
Amplifier power
10 to 150 W
Power type
Passive
Enclosure type
Ported (Bass Reflex)

About $700 a pair.

On the bench Response trace, stylized
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At a glance

KEF Q1 Meta in 4 facts

  • Type: Bookshelf speaker, passive
  • Frequency response: 51 Hz to 20 kHz ±3 dB
  • Sensitivity: 86 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
  • Impedance: 4 Ω

Datasheet

The numbers

Power type
Passive Reported in the Amazon listing
Configuration
2-way Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Frequency response
51 Hz to 20 kHz ±3 dB 47 Hz to 20 kHz extended Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Crossover frequency
2.1 kHz Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Sensitivity
86 dB (2.83 V/1 m) Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Impedance
4 Ω min 3.2 Ω Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Recommended amp power
10 to 150 W Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Maximum SPL
108 dB Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Power handling (RMS)
Not published by the maker

Cabinet

Cabinet & connections

Enclosure type
Ported (Bass Reflex) Confirmed on the maker's page Source
Port location
Rear Reported in a retailer listing
Bi-wire capable
No Reported on another website
Bi-amp capable
No Reported on another website
Removable grille
Yes Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Connectivity
Wired Reported in the Amazon listing
Magnetically shielded
Not published by the maker

Physical

Dimensions, weight, placement

Height
11.9 in 302 mm Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Width
7.1 in 180 mm Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Depth
10.9 in 277 mm Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Weight
13.4 lb 6.1 kg Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications
Colors
Satin Black Satin White Walnut Not yet confirmed against the maker's published specifications

Availability

Where to buy

about $700 a pair 5 year warrantyManufacturer coverage

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