Blade Two

About the Blade Two

The KEF Blade Two is a flagship floorstanding loudspeaker designed for audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality and innovative engineering. It features a three-way bass reflex design with a single apparent source driver configuration, incorporating a 12th generation Uni-Q driver array. The midrange driver is a 5-inch Li-Mg-Al/LCP hybrid cone, paired with a 1-inch vented aluminium dome tweeter. Bass is delivered by four 6.5-inch force-cancelling woofers. The speaker offers a frequency range of 34Hz to 45kHz (-6dB free field) and a typical in-room bass response down to 25Hz. Sensitivity is rated at 90dB (2.83V/1m), with an impedance of 4 ohms (minimum 3.2 ohms). Harmonic distortion is kept very low, under 0.5% from 40Hz to 100kHz and under 0.2% from 200Hz to 10kHz. The Blade Two can handle amplifier power from 50 to 400 watts and can reach a maximum output of 116dB SPL at 1 meter with pink noise. It weighs approximately 77.8 lbs (35.3 kg) and measures 57.5 x 13.3 x 18.7 inches (HxWxD) including the plinth. Available finishes include White, Black, Red, Silver, Gray, Frosted Black, and Frosted Blue. The Blade Two is engineered and handcrafted in the UK, utilizing a self-forming composite cabinet that is both lightweight and rigid. It is praised for its coherent soundstage, transparency, and taut bass response, making it a highly regarded choice in the high-end audio market.