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Arche Audio FR 2 vs KEF Reference 1

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Manufacturer Arche Audio KEF
Model FR 2 Reference 1
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Release Date 2019 2014
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Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type Passive Passive
Crossover Type 1-Way 3-Way
Enclosure type Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz] 100 - 20000 45 - 28000
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz] - 40 - 35000
Maximum SPL [dB] - 111
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB] 89 85
Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 8
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) - 0.4%
Recommended Amplifier Power [W] 20 50 - 300
Crossover Frequency [Hz] - 450
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz] - 38
Driver Units

Mid/Bass Drivers: 1 x 69mm full range driver with a massive magnetic structure

Tweeter:  1″ Aluminum
Midrange:  5″ Aluminum
Woofer:  6.5″ Aluminum
Connectivity Wired Wired
Inputs Single Wire Single Wire
Outputs - None
Magnetic Shielding No No

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor Shelf, Stand Stand
Distance from Wall [cm] 15 20

Dimensions and Weight

Physical characteristics of the speakers (without stands).

Length ~5.11 in
~129.79 mm
~12.98 cm		 ~14.1 in
~358.14 mm
~35.81 cm
Width ~5.9 in
~149.86 mm
~14.99 cm		 ~8.3 in
~210.82 mm
~21.08 cm
Height ~8.26 in
~209.8 mm
~20.98 cm		 ~17.4 in
~441.96 mm
~44.2 cm
Weight (Single Speaker) ~3 lb
~1360.78 g
~1.36 kg		 ~40.1 lb
~18189.05 g
~18.19 kg
Shipping Weight ~7.12 lb
~3229.58 g
~3.23 kg		 ~45 lb
~20411.66 g
~20.41 kg

Colors and Accessories

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Colors
  • Birch plywood enclosure finish
  • Natural oil varnish finish
  • Gloss White
  • High Gloss Piano Black
  • Rosewood
  • Walnut
Accessories

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  • Manual
  • Rubber Bumpers
Detachable Grilles No Yes

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Warranty 2 Years 5 Years
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