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KEF Reference 1 vs Edifier R1280T

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Brand and Model Specifications

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Manufacturer KEF Edifier
Model Reference 1 R1280T
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Release Date 2014 2015
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Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type Passive Active
Crossover Type 3-Way 2-Way
Enclosure type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz] 45 - 28000 75 - 18000
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz] 40 - 35000 75 - 18000
Maximum SPL [dB] 111
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB] 85
Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 8 6
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) 0.4% 0.05%
Recommended Amplifier Power [W] 50 - 300 42
Crossover Frequency [Hz] 450 120
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz] 38
Driver Units

Tweeter:  1″ Aluminum
Midrange:  5″ Aluminum
Woofer:  6.5″ Aluminum

Tweeter: 13mm silk dome tweeter

Mid/Bass Drivers: 4 inch

Connectivity Wired Wired
Inputs Single Wire RCA inputs, 3.5mm Aux
Outputs None 2 x RCA
Magnetic Shielding No Yes

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor Stand Shelf, Stand
Distance from Wall [cm] 20 30

Dimensions and Weight

Physical characteristics of the speakers (without stands).

Length ~14.1 in
~358.14 mm
~35.81 cm
~6.9 in
~175.26 mm
~17.53 cm
Width ~8.3 in
~210.82 mm
~21.08 cm
~9.5 in
~241.3 mm
~24.13 cm
Height ~17.4 in
~441.96 mm
~44.2 cm
~5.8 in
~147.32 mm
~14.73 cm
Weight (Single Speaker) ~40.1 lb
~18189.05 g
~18.19 kg
~10.8 lb
~4898.8 g
~4.9 kg
Shipping Weight ~45 lb
~20411.66 g
~20.41 kg
~14.15 lb
~6418.33 g
~6.42 kg

Colors and Accessories

List of available colors and optional accessories.

Colors
  • Gloss White
  • High Gloss Piano Black
  • Rosewood
  • Walnut
  • Black
  • Wood
Accessories
  • Manual
  • Rubber Bumpers
  • Remote control
  • RCA to RCA cable
  • 3.5mm to RCA cable
Detachable Grilles Yes Yes

Price and Warranty

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Warranty 5 Years 2 Years
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