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KEF LS 50, Uni-Q Driver Array, TOP Zustand!
- ca. 4 Jahre jung
- wenig gehört
- sehr guter & gepflegter Zustand
- Probehören möglich
- nur Selbstabholung
Keine Gewährleistung und/oder Garantie da Kauf eines Gebrauchtartikels von Privat!
Centre-speaker KEFs are always worth a closer look, and this one lands in interesting territory on price. At €555, it sits well above the €197 median and even above the €694 75th percentile? No — it is below that upper quartile, but still firmly in the ambitious half of the market, so this is not a bargain; it is a premium ask that needs the right version and a genuinely strong condition to justify it.
That said, KEF Uni-Q centres are respected for clear dialogue, even dispersion, and easy tonal integration with matching KEF mains, which is exactly why buyers pay up for them. In excellent condition, the upside is a cleaner, better-kept unit than the average used example, but the value case is still best if it includes original packaging, grille, and any mounting hardware, and if it matches a current or easy-to-pair KEF setup.
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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