KEF Ci3160REFM-THX In-Wall Speaker

£8,000.00

The KEF Ci3160REFM-THX is part of KEF’s esteemed Reference Series, specifically designed for custom in-wall installations. This speaker embodies KEF’s commitment to delivering audiophile-grade sound quality while maintaining a discreet profile. As a THX Ultra-certified speaker, the Ci3160REFM-THX is engineered to meet the highest performance standards, providing exceptional audio clarity and precision for home theater setups.

Technical Specifications

Frequency Response: 40Hz – 28kHz
Impedance: 4 ohms (nominal)
Sensitivity: 89dB (2.83V/1m)
Power Handling: 50 - 350W
Drivers: 2 x 160mm woofers, 1 x 125mm mid range driver and 1 x 25mm aluminum-dome tweeter
Dimensions: 680mm x 230mm
Cut-Out Dimensions: 660mm x 209mm
Mounting Depth: 99mm

Ideal Applications

High-End Home Theaters: The Ci3160REFM-THX is perfect for dedicated home theater rooms, offering high-quality sound reproduction for both movies and music.

Large Rooms: Suitable for large rooms where high sound levels and wide dispersion are required.

Discrete Audio Solutions: Ideal for installations where space is limited or a low-profile aesthetic is desired.

THX Ultra Certification

High-Performance Standards: THX Ultra certification ensures that the Ci3160REFM-THX meets stringent performance criteria for audio quality, making it suitable for large rooms and critical listening environments. This certification guarantees low distortion and accurate sound reproduction, crucial for a true cinematic experience.

Uni-Q Driver Array

5.25-Inch Midrange Driver with 1-Inch Tweeter: The Uni-Q driver array places the tweeter at the center of the midrange cone, acting as a single point source. This design minimises phase issues and provides a wide dispersion pattern, ensuring that the sound is coherent and evenly distributed across the room.

Wide Dispersion: The wide dispersion pattern enhances the listening experience for everyone in the room, not just those in the sweet spot.

Driver Configuration

Two 6.5-Inch Bass Drivers: The Ci3160REFM-THX includes two powerful 6.5-inch bass drivers. These drivers are designed to deliver deep, impactful bass with high precision and low distortion, essential for reproducing the dynamic range of movie soundtracks and music.

Reference-Level Performance: The use of advanced materials and precise engineering in the drivers ensures that the speaker can reproduce audio with exceptional clarity and detail, staying true to the original recording.

Build Quality

Premium Construction: KEF uses high-quality components and materials, including robust cabinets and precise driver assemblies, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent performance.

Acoustic Damping: The construction features acoustic damping materials that minimise unwanted vibrations and internal resonances, contributing to the speaker's clear and precise sound.

Audio Performance

Frequency Response: The Ci3160REFM-THX boasts an impressive frequency range, typically extending from 40 Hz to 28 kHz. This wide range ensures that it can handle everything from the deepest bass to the most delicate treble frequencies, providing a full and rich sound.

High Sensitivity and Power Handling: With high sensitivity, the speaker can produce substantial volume levels with minimal power. It also handles high power inputs, making it suitable for both high-fidelity music and home theater applications.

Low Distortion: The speaker is engineered to minimise distortion, even at high output levels, ensuring clear and accurate sound reproduction.

Design and Installation

In-Wall Design: Designed for flush mounting in walls, the Ci3160REFM-THX provides a clean, unobtrusive look that blends seamlessly with room décor. This makes it an excellent choice for installations where aesthetic considerations are important.

Magnetic Grille: The speaker comes with a low-profile, paintable magnetic grille that further enhances its discreet appearance.

Built for Custom Installations: The design facilitates easy integration with other KEF in-wall and in-ceiling speakers, enabling a cohesive and high-performance home theater setup.

KEF Reference Series speakers

The KEF Reference Series represents the pinnacle of KEF's speaker design, combining advanced acoustic technologies with exquisite craftsmanship. These speakers are designed to deliver a superior listening experience, with natural sound reproduction, wide dispersion and minimal distortion. Whether used in a stereo setup or as part of a home theatre system, the Reference Series provides exceptional performance, making it a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

The magic of cinema

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