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Soundbars
Our soundbar captures KEF's audio mastery, bringing your sound to life in one sleek design. Designed to deliver pristine, high-fidelity audio, our soundbar ensures that every note and nuance is reproduced with extraordinary clarity and depth.
Whether you’re enjoying films, shows, or streaming music, cutting-edge technology surrounds you with rich, detailed soundscapes. With its elegant design, XIO integrates seamlessly into any decor, enhancing your home audio system with both style and unmatched sound quality.
Immerse yourself in a world where sound moves around you. Enabled by spatial audio technology, you experience a three-dimensional soundscape that transforms your entertainment experiences.
Enjoy every word on screen thanks to superior mid-range performance. Leverage Dialogue Mode in the KEF Connect App or via the remote control to enhance vocal frequencies while minimising background noise and experience crisp, clear dialogue and vocals.
XIO supports all major streaming services, including Spotify, TIDAL, QPlay, Amazon Music and Qobuz, delivering high-fidelity music experiences. It’s also compatible with a wide range of audio formats, including PCM files, Dolby Atmos Music and Sony 360 Reality Audio.
Intelligent Placement Technology (IPT) ensures consistent performance. It detects nearby objects to understand the surrounding acoustics. After gathering this data, the MIE algorithm automatically adjusts the EQ for enhanced audio output.
XIO delivers true cinematic audio experiences with its 5.1.2 configuration and 12 Class D amplifiers.
Uni-Q MX
A new miniature version of the our legendary Uni-Q driver with the same acoustics benefits.
Discover more about Uni-QVelocity Control Technology (VECO)
Motion sensing technology with a feedback mechanism reduces distortion for ultra-clean and deep bass.
Discover more about VECOMusic Integrity Engine® (MIE) for Cinema
Dolby Atmos surround sound, Sony 360 Reality Audio, DTS:X, Intelligent Placement Technology (IPT), adaptive placement technology and virtualisation fill the room with cinematic sound.
P185 LF Driver
This high aspect ratio racetrack performs like a 4 x 4'' driver at a much-reduced height, delivering deep, detailed bass.
Three Uni-Q MX drivers and two full-range drivers support the left, centre, right, left surround, and right surround channels, creating an expansive soundstage that delivers remarkably realistic audio throughout the room.
Four P185 LF drivers, supported by patent-pending Velocity Control Technology (VECO), deliver deep, best-in-class bass. For even more intensity, you can easily connect to a KEF subwoofer using the KW2 RX receiver.
Supported by 2 Uni-Q MX drivers, these add height to your sound, amplifying sound effects for truly immersive experiences.
Where form meets function.
This popular spatial audio format places sounds in specific locations in a three-dimensional space. This gives you the impression that sound moves around you - like a bullet in your favourite Netflix thriller whizzing right past your shoulder.
This format also uses object-based audio to create immersive surround sound that moves around you. With DTS:X technology rain sounds like it is falling from ceiling to floor rather than just being heard above. Experience it through IMAX Enhanced on Disney+.
Surrounds you in captivating sound, bringing audio to life like never before. Experience music as the artist intended and feel as if you're at a live concert.
Delivers immersive audio experiences through its support for spatial sound, enabling listeners to perceive sound from multiple directions as if they were in the environment.
This virtualisation technology converts audio from mono/stereo sources into multi-channel, expanding the soundstage and creating an immersive audio experience.
Where form meets function.
XIO’s top panel makes for easy, one-touch control. Power your soundbar on or off, adjust volume or mute your sound. You can even select your audio source at the touch of a button.
The versatile design allows for wall or shelf mounting without compromising on sound quality. Intelligent sensors detect the soundbar's placement and automatically adjusts for optimal audio.
The aluminium top plate and splash-proof fabric have a timeless, yet functional look that suits modern homes.
Using InfraRed (IR) technology, the remote was designed for long-distance and wide-angle control. It features a customisable favourite button for your most used function.
Control the soundbar from the KEF Connect App on your phone for added convenience. Adjust your audio expereince to your liking via the app's EQ settings.
Explore MoreSelect Dialogue Mode for enhanced speech clarity. This setting is ideal for content where dialogue is key, such as TV shows, documentaries and news programmes.
Night mode is tailored for late-night viewing or situations where lower volume levels are preferred. It prevents sudden loud noises from disturbing others while maintaining an enjoyable audio experience at lower volume levels.
XIO's minimalist and discreet design is crafted to look great with your home interior.
In a market brimming with options, the KEF XIO soundbar distinguishes itself through a blend of innovation, technology and design, making it a standout choice for audio enthusiasts. Here’s how XIO sets a new standard:
1. At the core of XIO is KEF's top-tier acoustic technology. Equipped with the groundbreaking KEF Uni-Q MX and P185 LF drivers, supported by VECO technology, the XIO soundbar delivers an unmatched immersive audio experience.
2. XIO is at the forefront of spatial audio technology, supporting a wide range of codecs including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and SONY 360 Reality Audio.
3. XIO features an advanced version of the W2 wireless connectivity suite, providing superior performance and reliability over its competitors. This allows seamless integration into any home setup without the clutter of wires.
4. With a modern design, the XIO soundbar boasts a sleek, contemporary look that complements any space. The soundbar features a premium grille fabric and an aluminum top panel that not only enhance its visual appeal but also contribute to its durability and functional elegance, drawing inspiration from contemporary interior design and architecture.
With these features, XIO not only excels in audio performance but also integrates beautifully into the aesthetic of any modern home, making it a top choice for users seeking the best in sound and design.
Connecting your XIO soundbar to a subwoofer can enhance your audio experience by adding depth and impact to the sound. You have two convenient options for connecting a subwoofer:
1. RCA Subwoofer Output: Utilise the RCA output on your XIO soundbar to connect any standard wired subwoofer. This provides a reliable and direct connection.
2. Wireless Subwoofer Output via KW2: For a seamless wireless connection, use the KW2 RX Receiver, which is ideal for KEF subwoofers. Simply attach the wireless module to the back of a compatible subwoofer to enjoy a clutter-free setup.
Both methods ensure easy integration and optimal performance, allowing you to customise your home audio environment according to your preferences.
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Sony 360 Reality Audio are advanced object-based audio technologies that create immersive soundscapes by placing sounds in a three-dimensional space. Unlike traditional surround sound, these codecs allow audio elements like raindrops or footsteps to come from specific directions, including overhead, enhancing the realism of any audio experience.
The KEF XIO soundbar supports all three codecs, a rare feature in soundbars that ensures users can enjoy the latest advancements in cinematic and music audio technology. This comprehensive compatibility enhances movies, music, and games by providing an unparalleled immersive audio experience, making XIO a premier choice for high-end audio enthusiasts.
XIO Soundbar
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Wall Mounting Kit
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