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Prachtige set in nieuwstaat. Stands atacama nexxus 600 tegen meerprijs van €100. N24 serie vaste prijs
At €750, this Kef LS50 Meta listing is ambitious, sitting well above the median used price of €475 and exceeding the 75th percentile of €516 from your database; the asking price is roughly €234 higher than the top quartile of recent EUR comparables. While external listings show used examples ranging from €700 to €895, your ground truth anchors the fair market value much lower, making €750 a tough sell unless the condition is exceptional or includes significant extras.
The LS50 Meta remains a standout compact speaker for its refined midrange, tight bass, and impressive coherence without needing a separate amp, thanks to its built-in matched amplifier design in the active version—but wait, this is the passive Meta, which still delivers exceptional clarity and detail for its size. If this unit is in original-owner condition with the full box, grilles, and warranty card intact, it could justify the premium; otherwise, a buyer should expect to negotiate closer to €500–€520 to match typical market value.
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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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