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− | == | + | __NOTOC__ |
− | ''' | + | == Data == |
− | * | + | {{navigation}} |
− | * | + | '''General''' |
− | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[KEF]] |
− | * | + | * Model: iQ3 |
− | * | + | * Year of manufacture: 2005 - 2008 |
− | * | + | * Made in: England |
− | * | + | * Colour: Black, Apple, Maple, Walnut |
− | * | + | * Dimensions: 365 x 220 x 327 mm (HxWxD) |
+ | * Weight: 6,7 kg | ||
+ | * Original price approx.: 199 €/piece (RRP 08/2005) | ||
− | ''' | + | '''Technical Data''' |
− | * | + | * Type: 2-way, bass reflex, compact speaker |
− | * | + | * drivers: |
− | ** LMF: 1x | + | ** LMF: 1x 165 mm |
− | + | HF: 1x 19 mm | |
− | * | + | * Power handling: 15 - 120 Watt (recommended) |
− | * | + | * Efficiency: 89 dB (2.83V/1m) |
− | * | + | * Frequency response: 45 - 40,000 Hz |
− | * | + | * Frequency response: |
− | * | + | * Crossover: 2.8 kHz |
− | * | + | * Impedance: 8 Ohm (3.2 Ohm min.) |
− | ''' | + | '''Special Features''' |
− | * | + | * magnetic shielding |
− | * | + | * bi-wiring possible |
− | + | == Remarks == | |
− | == | + | Other models in the same series: |
− | |||
* [[KEF iQ1|iQ1]] | * [[KEF iQ1|iQ1]] | ||
* [[KEF iQ2c|iQ2c]] | * [[KEF iQ2c|iQ2c]] | ||
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* [[KEF iQ9|iQ9]] | * [[KEF iQ9|iQ9]] | ||
+ | Successor model: | ||
+ | * [[KEF iQ30|iQ30]] | ||
− | == | + | == Pictures == |
− | + | [[File:KEF Audio iQ3.jpg]] | |
− | == | + | [[File:KEF Audio iQ3 2.jpg]] |
+ | == Reviews == | ||
+ | * HomeVision issue 8/2007; single test: "satisfactory" (54%) Price/Performance: "outstanding", "price tip". | ||
+ | ** "Plus: balanced, powerful bouquet; impressive width staggering; very good value. | ||
+ | ** Minus: could be more precise in the bass." | ||
+ | * Stereo Issue 9/2005; Single test: sound level: 71% Price/Performance: "outstanding". | ||
+ | ** "This speaker opens the door to the audiophile world for the price-conscious listener. KEF's iQ3 with the ambitious Uni-Q chassis sounds grown-up, very low in coloration, three-dimensional, spatial and is even amazingly level stable. Bull's eye!" | ||
+ | * Digital Tested issue 3/2007; ranked 1/2 in the test: "good" (75%) "test winner" | ||
+ | ** "Advantages: Even sound image; Bi-wiring and bi-amping possible; Good workmanship. | ||
+ | Disadvantages: Subtle highs; Decent spaciousness." | ||
+ | == Links == | ||
− | + | [[Category:Loudspeakers]] |
Latest revision as of 14:59, 26 July 2011
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: KEF
- Model: iQ3
- Year of manufacture: 2005 - 2008
- Made in: England
- Colour: Black, Apple, Maple, Walnut
- Dimensions: 365 x 220 x 327 mm (HxWxD)
- Weight: 6,7 kg
- Original price approx.: 199 €/piece (RRP 08/2005)
Technical Data
- Type: 2-way, bass reflex, compact speaker
- drivers:
- LMF: 1x 165 mm
HF: 1x 19 mm
- Power handling: 15 - 120 Watt (recommended)
- Efficiency: 89 dB (2.83V/1m)
- Frequency response: 45 - 40,000 Hz
- Frequency response:
- Crossover: 2.8 kHz
- Impedance: 8 Ohm (3.2 Ohm min.)
Special Features
- magnetic shielding
- bi-wiring possible
Remarks[edit]
Other models in the same series:
Successor model:
Pictures[edit]
Reviews[edit]
- HomeVision issue 8/2007; single test: "satisfactory" (54%) Price/Performance: "outstanding", "price tip".
- "Plus: balanced, powerful bouquet; impressive width staggering; very good value.
- Minus: could be more precise in the bass."
- Stereo Issue 9/2005; Single test: sound level: 71% Price/Performance: "outstanding".
- "This speaker opens the door to the audiophile world for the price-conscious listener. KEF's iQ3 with the ambitious Uni-Q chassis sounds grown-up, very low in coloration, three-dimensional, spatial and is even amazingly level stable. Bull's eye!"
- Digital Tested issue 3/2007; ranked 1/2 in the test: "good" (75%) "test winner"
- "Advantages: Even sound image; Bi-wiring and bi-amping possible; Good workmanship.
Disadvantages: Subtle highs; Decent spaciousness."