Stand Loudspeaker Reviews

Description: Two-way, coaxial, rear-ported, active, dynamic wireless loudspeaker and all-in-one stereo hi-fi system. Drive-units: coaxial Uni-Q array comprising a 0.75" (19mm) aluminum-dome tweeter and 4.5" (115mm) magnesium-aluminum-alloy midrange-woofer, each powered by its own class-D amplifier (30W, tweeter; 70W, woofer) and 24-bit/192kHz DACs, with active crossover and DSP functions. Direct streaming: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2 (aptX). All functions managed and controlled by KEF apps: Control accesses the LSX's Music Integrity Engine digital signal processing; Stream accesses Tidal, Apple AirPlay 2 (to come later in 2019 via a firmware update), Spotify Connect. Inputs (Master): TosLink (optical), Ethernet (network), USB Type A, 3.5mm jack (analog). Outputs: subwoofer (RCA), RJ45 (to Slave).
Dimensions: 9.5" (250mm) H by 6" (150mm) W by 7" (180mm) D. Weight: 7.9 lb (3.6kg) Master, 7.7 lb (3.5kg), Slave.
Finishes: Red, Blue, Green, or Black (fabric); White (no fabric).
Serial numbers of units reviewed: KMLSX07336K42L2G & 'R2G.
Price: $1099.99/pair. Approximate number of dealers: Sold direct as well as at Magnolia Home Theater and other stores; see www.kefdirect.com/dealerlocator/. Warranty: 5 years.
Manufacturer: KEF, GP Acoustics (UK) Ltd., Ecceleston Road, Tovil, Maidstone, Kent ME15 6QP, England, UK. US distributor: GP Acoustics (US) Inc., 10 Timber Lane, Marlboro, NJ 07746. Tel: (732) 683-2356. Fax: (732) 683-2358. Web: www.kef.com.