STEREOPHILE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD

Stereophile Magazine — 2017

STEREOPHILE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD

Stereophile Magazine — 2017

HOME CINEMA CHOICE REFERENCE STATUS, HIGH END HERO

This system is British surround high-fidelity at the utter state-of-the-art. And it’s easily worthy of its Reference name. – 2016

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GRAND PRIX AWARD

HiVi Magazine — 2015

STEREO SOUND GRAND PRIX 2014

Stereo Sound Magazine – 2014

AUDIO EXCELLENCE SILVER AWARD 2015

Audio Accessory Magazine – 2015

THE BEST OF THE SPEAKER IN 2014

Stereo Magazine – 2014

HI-FI NEWS & RECORD REVIEW – OUTSTANDING PRODUCT

They create a soundstage effortlessly disengaged from the boxes that are producing it… On vocal tracks especially, the REFERENCE 5s seemed to get out of the way completely and let the singer’s performance become as intimate and heartrending as you could wish… This is clearly an outstanding product. – 2014

EUROPEAN HIGH-END AUDIO 2014-2015

…its above‐average sensitivity, excellent bass extension and handsome appearance earns the Reference 5 EISA’s High‐End Audio accolade. – 2014

5 STAR REVIEW – HI-FI WORLD

Admirably accurate and netural, these KEFs will suit those who like to hear their music as it should be. – 2017