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We have multiple measurements for this speaker. Click here to see the default one (which is higher quality if we have one measurement better than the others).

What we know about the measurement:

KEF Blade 2 Meta is a passive floorstanders that cost around 25000 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is KEF.
  • Format of the data is .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 33.4Hz (resp. 30.7Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.4dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 1.6dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 7.19 and would be 8.54 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.255, LW 0.218, SP 0.27, PIR 0.228; SM: SP0.962, PIR0.94; LFQ 0.98, LFX 29Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 7.2 with an EQ and would be 8.45 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.259, LW 0.234, SP 0.274, PIR 0.236; SM: SP0.949, PIR0.915; LFQ 0.98, LFX 28Hz
  • Link to original Review: white_paper review. .
  • Note: the off-axis average curves are truncated at 200Hz as this is close to the LF cut-off limit of our anechoic chamber. The on-axis LF response has been compensated using ground plane measurements carried out in free-field and is therefore valid only for that singular curve..
KEF Blade 2 Meta
AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 20.0 0.76 2.84
PK 130.0 1.03 -1.48
PK 197.0 1.48 2.16
PK 1586.0 2.81 1.09
PK 5536.0 0.8 -0.54
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
KEF Blade 2 Meta
AutomaticEQ LW (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -1.1dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 51.0 1.7 1.23
PK 88.0 2.04 -1.07
PK 144.0 1.67 -2.18
PK 178.0 1.18 2.32
PK 942.0 0.91 -1.35
PK 1642.0 1.17 1.31
PK 14134.0 2.17 0.88
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This EQ optimise for a flat listening window and is a good start for near field listening like on your desk.
Improvement made by adding the above EQ
EQ
AutoEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Target v.s. EQ
Histogram of errors
On Axis (fullrange)
Listening Window (fullrange)
Predicted In-Room Response (fullrange)
KEF Blade 2 Meta: comparison between EQs
AutomaticEQ
Target v.s. EQ
Comparison betweens various EQs
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