The mid-sized floorstanding member of the R Series is as powerful as it is flexible. Its 12th generation Uni-Q® driver array with MAT™ ensures a crystal-clear performance with music and movies alike, while its two 6.5” hybrid aluminium bass drivers deliver accurate, dynamic bass.
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All specifications- Sensitivity
- 88 dB (2.83 V / 1 m)
- Nominal impedance
- 4 ohms
- Frequency response
- 33 Hz to 50 kHz
- Dimensions (W × H × D)
- 200 × 1,062 × 384 mm
- Driver size
- 25 mm
- DESIGN
- Three-way bass reflex
Overview
Mid-sized three-way floorstanding speakers
The mid-sized floorstanding member of the R Series is as powerful as it is flexible. Its 12th generation Uni-Q® driver array with MAT™ ensures a crystal-clear performance with music and movies alike, while its two 6.5” hybrid aluminium bass drivers deliver accurate, dynamic bass.
EXPLORE THE R SERIES
In the box
- R7 Meta
- Microfiber grille
- Plinth and spike accessories
- Port bungs
- User manual and warranty information
Features
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An icon born from The Reference
A suite of class-leading technological innovations drawn from The Reference for exceptional acoustic performance.
Metamaterial Absorption Technology
Absorbs 99% of unwanted sound for pure and natural sound.
True bass definition
Hybrid aluminium bass drivers with greater driver excursion for tight, deep, controlled bass.
12th generation Uni-Q®
Acts as a single point source to enlarge the 'sweet spot' and disperse sound more evenly.
Home theatre made versatile
With a choice of matching home theatre models to pair with, the stage is set for an immersive movie experience.
Microfibre grilles
With 1801 precision-cut holes for each driver, performance is ensured even when the drivers are covered.
Specifications
- Sensitivity
- 88 dB (2.83 V / 1 m)
- How loud it plays for a given signal. Higher sensitivity needs less amplifier power.
- Nominal impedance
- 4 ohms
- The electrical load your amplifier drives. System Builder checks it against the amplifier you pick.
- Frequency response
- 33 Hz to 50 kHz
- The range of pitches it reproduces, from deep bass to the top of the treble.
- Dimensions (W × H × D)
- 200 × 1,062 × 384 mm
- Width, height and depth, without cables.
- Driver size
- 25 mm
- Model code
- KEF-R7-META-WALNUT
- Quote it when you ask a specialist.
Specifications
- DESIGN
- Three-way bass reflex
- DRIVE UNITS
- Uni-Q Driver Array: HF: 25 mm (1 in.) vented aluminium dome with MAT MF: 125 mm (5 in.) aluminium cone Bass Unit: LF: 2 x 165 mm (6.5 in.) hybrid aluminium cone
- CROSSOVER FREQUENCY
- 400 Hz, 2.4 kHz
- FREQUENCY RANGE (-6dB)
- 33 Hz - 50 kHz
- TYPICAL IN-ROOM BASS RESPONSE (-6dB)
- 27 Hz
- FREQUENCY RESPONSE (±3dB)
- 48 Hz - 28 kHz
- HARMONIC DISTORTION (90dB, 1m)
- <1% 76 Hz and above <0.5% 110 Hz - 20 kHz
- MAXIMUM OUTPUT
- 111 dB
- AMPLIFIER REQUIREMENTS
- 15 - 250W
- NOMINAL IMPEDANCE
- 4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω)
- SENSITIVITY (2.83V/1m)
- 88 dB
- WEIGHT *
- 29.3 kg (64.6 lbs)
- DIMENSION (H x W x D) WITH TERMINAL *
- 1062 x 200 x 384 mm (41.8 x 7.9 x 15.1 in.)
- DIMENSION (H x W x D) WITH TERMINAL WITH PLINTH *
- 1109 x 311 x 384 mm (43.7 x 12.2 x 15.1 in.)
- FINISHES
- Black Gloss / White Gloss / Walnut / Titanium Gloss Special Edition
Downloads
5
- R11 Meta R Series User ManualManual · English · PDF, 11.9 MBDownload
- R3 Meta Maintenance Guide for R Series Microfibre GrilleManual · English · PDF, 3 MBDownload
- R3 Meta R Series Information SheetDatasheet · English · PDF, 1.3 MBDownload
- R3 Meta R Series White PaperDatasheet · English · PDF, 6.5 MBDownload
- R3 Meta R Series BrochureBrochure · English · PDF, 7.1 MBDownload
Awards and press
2

“Whether used for music or movies, across the speakers there’s a dynamic, detailed and thrillingly natural sound combining controlled, extended lows with open, wide-reaching highs.” – Aug 2023
EISA LOUDSPEAKER SERIES 2023 - 2024
"KEF's Meta rollout reaches its R Series, and the results are impeccable. This 5.1.2 array provides serious (and seriously fun) home cinema sonics from some gorgeous cabinets." - Home Cinema Choice, Summer 2023
HOME CINEMA CHOICE, BEST BUY
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