KEF IQ30

Data

General

  • Manufacturer: KEF
  • Model: iQ30
  • Year of manufacture: 2008 -
  • Made in: England

Colour: Black, Dark Apple, Walnut and real wood veneers Light Oak and Walnut Dimensions: 365 x 220 x 327 mm (HxWxD)

  • Weight: 6,7 kg
  • New price approx.: 220 €/piece


Technical Data

  • Type: 2-way bass reflex, compact speaker
  • Chassis:
    • Woofer: 1x 165 mm (Uni-Q)

Tweeter: 1x 19 mm (aluminum dome)

  • Power handling: 15 - 120 Watt (recommended)
  • Efficiency: 89 dB (2.83V/1m)
  • Frequency response: 45 - 40,000 Hz
  • Crossover frequency: 2.500 Hz
  • Impedance: 8 Ohm


Special Features

  • magnetic shielding

Remarks

Other models in the same series:

Predecessor model:

Pictures

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Reviews

  • HomeVision video issue 8/2010; place 1/2 in test: "good" (60%) Price/Performance: "outstanding", "test winner".
    • "Plus: tonally very balanced; very clear localization; vivid presentation.
    • Minus: slightly increased distortion in the bass."
  • Audio Issue 7/2009; Single test: "good" (upper class; 70 points) Price/Performance: "outstanding".
    • "Plus: A real all-rounder: balanced, audiophile room, clear and big.
    • Minus: bass not as snappy, could play a little more explosively."
  • HifI Test Tv Video issue 3/2009; 2 products in test: 1,3; upper class price/performance: "excellent", "price tip".
    • "Plus: excellent playing pleasure; outstanding spatial imaging; very good workmanship."
  • Stereo issue 11/2008; place 1/2 in the test: sound level: 74% price/performance: "excellent" (4 out of 5 stars)
    • „... Like its award-winning predecessor, the iQ30 is one of the best speakers in its class, delighting above all with its precise, velvety vocal reproduction and gnarly, tight bass range."

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