UK Audio Video Specialists brands KEF is using its renowned speaker design expertise to create products for the wireless era. The resulting products include new audiophile quality headphones, Sound Bars to improve the sonic prowess if any flatscreen TV, and of course self-powered high-fidelity desk top speakers to take computer sound to another level of quality.
These street-savvy experts will tell you if any brand knows how to deliver great sound to your ears its KEF. When the time came to design its first-ever headphones, the iconic speaker brand drew on its more than half a century long expertise building legendary class leading loudspeakers.
These days KEF attracts a whole new generation of audiophiles and music lovers keen to have the famous KEF logo and its stunning sound, in their hi-fi systems courtesy of a pair of KEF speakers chosen from its large range of celebrate models.
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Audition a set of M500s or M200s and either way within seconds you’ll agree these headphones that combine quality sound with cutting edge styling are worthy Red Dot Award winners.
The sleek over-ear $399 M500s had a demanding design objective. KEF engineers wanted a truly light, portable headphone model which would massage the wearer’s ears with the kind of sound quality delivered by a pair of the company’s acclaimed loudspeakers.
The M500s deliver this quality in spades. Part of their design excellence is KEF’s choice of a pair of advanced, full-frequency capable 40 mm drivers. Clearly the sound quality signals these are not just any 40mm speaker drivers. Prise them apart and you’ll find an engine that’s a high purity copper clad, aluminum voice- coil that’s super-light and moreover painstakingly tuned and ”voiced” by KEF’s engineers to present your ears with a feet-tapping, powerful musical sound full of fine detail built on a foundation of loads of informative tight, clean bass.
