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Hierbij bieden wij de kef iq5 zuil speakers aan in de prachtige kleur kersenhout, ze zijn in een hele nette staat en werken zo als het hoor. Wat een heerlijk sound. Kijk ook bij onze andere advertenti
Versus the usual hunt for a clean pair of compact standmounts at this money, this one lands a bit above the pack but not out of line. At €248, it sits above the €205 median and just over the €225 75th percentile, so this is more of an ambitious ask than a bargain; fair only if the condition is excellent and the pair is complete.
The iQ5 remains a well-liked KEF from the era: coherent imaging, easy placement, and a balanced, listenable presentation that still makes sense for small-to-medium rooms. If the drivers, grilles, and terminals are clean and original, it can be a very satisfying buy; the main question is simply whether the premium over typical used pricing is justified by cosmetic condition, provenance, or any extras included.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
KEF traces its roots to 1961, when British engineer Raymond Cooke founded the company in a modest Nissen hut on the grounds of the Kent Engineering and Foundry in Maidstone, England. A former BBC engineer and Wharfedale veteran, Cooke was driven by a passion for music and a commitment to technological innovation, aiming to reproduce sound as faithfully as the original performance. From its inception, KEF pioneered materials like foil-stiffened polystyrene diaphragms and Melinex tweeters in its debut K1 loudspeaker, setting a benchmark for engineering precision that propelled the brand to early acclaim.
KEF has long specialized in loudspeakers, establishing itself as a leader with iconic innovations such as the Uni-Q coaxial driver and computer-aided design techniques that revolutionized driver and enclosure development. While drive units supplied to other manufacturers fueled its growth, the brand's core output remains high-fidelity speakers across categories like floorstanders, bookshelves, and home theater systems, including early THX-approved setups. Active wireless models and reference-grade series extend its portfolio, though it eschews amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables.
Renowned for its science-driven heritage, KEF occupies a premium position in the hi-fi market, blending accessible high-end performance with cutting-edge technology. Collectors prize vintage BBC monitors and Bextrene-driver classics, while modern buyers seek its precise, natural soundstaging. Decades of awards affirm KEF's status as a respected innovator, appealing to discerning audiophiles who value engineering over hype.
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