KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers

The KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers are the latest among the company’s powerful devices, which have made KEF such a successful company. The speaker configuration helps to envelop the listener in a sphere of immersive cinematic audio inside the home. Transforming the listener into the character and the movie with exceptional clarity and sound quality.

A New Dimension Of Sound

The KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers combine the impression of depth and verticality with horizontal stereo speaker performance. The design is purposely placed on the front or rear speaker, causing the sound to shine up and off the top surface of the room. The speakers utilize this process to create the Dolby Atmos movement, which is technically brilliant and gives the full surround sound effect.

Sounds can thus be moved and positioned into three-dimensional space, allowing listeners a real sense of presence.

Features & Benefits

• Innovative Meta Material Technology: By eliminating 99% of the rejected sound. The groundbreaking Meta Material Absorption Technology guarantees unmatched sound clarity and immersive listening experiences.
• Unique Cabinet Design: The one-of-a-kind cabinet design. Featuring a patented offset flexible port. Significantly reduces midrange leakage, ensuring consistently high-quality sound unaffected by room acoustics.
• 12th Generation Uni-Q Driver: This state-of-the-art sound technology offers precise sound dispersion and a lifelike soundstage. Creating a truly immersive three-dimensional audio experience.
• Minimalistic and Modern Aesthetics: The KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers exhibit a sleek design and a sumptuous finish. That adapts seamlessly to contemporary home decor.

Technical Specifications

• Design: Two-way closed box
• Drive Units: Uni-Q Driver Array: HF: 25mm (1in.). Vented dome with Metamaterial Absorption Technology. MF: 125mm (5in.)  cone. Bass units: LF: 2x 130mm (5.25in.) hybrid.
• Frequency Response: 40Hz – 50kHz (-6dB)
• Sensitivity: 85dB (2.83V/1m)
• Dimensions: 340 x 180 x 246 mm (H x W x D)
• Weight: 7.75kg

Summary of the KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers

The KEF R8 Meta Atmos Surround Speakers are premium Atmos speakers for home cinema. KEF’s sound engineers have taken a lot of inspiration from the KEF Reference Series technologies. With the Metamaterial Absorption Technology, there is extremely low distortion. You will listen to exactly the sound you want with amazing clarity and enhanced sound reproduction.

The KEF R8 Meta Atmos Speakers can be mounted via keyhole slots on walls or fixed to rubber feet for an upward-firing configuration. This will be useful, especially in homes where the walls may not be appropriate. Feel the sound of a perfect surround cinema. It has a 12th-generation Uni-Q® array with MAT™ to steer the sound for genuine 3D results.

KEF is again at the forefront of 3D surround sound innovation by utilizing these new speakers in the R Series, which once more demonstrates its capability in building an immersive audio experience known from modern cinemas.