Reference 2C vs Revel PerformaBe C426Be
The PerformaBe C426Be's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Reference 2C's 87 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), woofer (6.5"), and ways (3).
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The KEF Reference 2c center channel speaker is designed for immersive home theater and HiFi systems, utilizing advanced Uni-Q point source driver technology for coherent sound dispersion and exceptional clarity. It employs a three-way closed-box design with dual bass drivers flanking the Uni-Q array, delivering powerful dynamics and accurate imaging ideal for multi-channel setups. Part of KEF's prestigious Reference series, it offers reference-level performance with meticulous engineering for low distortion and seamless integration in AV systems.
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The PerformaBe C426Be's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Reference 2C's 87 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), woofer (6.5"), and ways (3).
The R6 Meta's sensitivity is 88 dB against the Reference 2C's 87 dB and its impedance 4Ω against 8Ω. Both share high-frequency extension (28 kHz) and woofer (6.5").
The 7CC's impedance is 4Ω against the Reference 2C's 8Ω and its woofer 6.7" against 6.5". Both share sensitivity (87 dB) and ways (3).
The HTM71 S3's sensitivity is 89 dB against the Reference 2C's 87 dB and its high-frequency extension 33 kHz against 28 kHz. Both share impedance (8Ω) and ways (3).
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