{"product_id":"kef-bq11-outdoor-bollard-speaker","title":"KEF - BQ11 - Outdoor Speaker","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKEF BQ11 Three-Way Outdoor Bollard Speaker\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Output Outdoor Speaker with Integrated 12-Inch Bass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKEF BQ11 Three-Way Outdoor Bollard Speaker\u003c\/strong\u003e combines an \u003cstrong\u003e8-inch Uni-Q driver array\u003c\/strong\u003e with a powerful \u003cstrong\u003e12-inch long-throw bass driver\u003c\/strong\u003e to deliver expansive, full-range sound across large outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts integrated three-way design reproduces detailed high frequencies, natural midrange and deep bass from one elegant, weather-resistant enclosure. A maximum output of \u003cstrong\u003e112dB\u003c\/strong\u003e and low-frequency extension down to \u003cstrong\u003e23Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e make the BQ11 ideal for ambitious residential, hospitality and commercial landscape audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith IPX5 protection, UV-resistant materials and flexible installation options, the BQ11 is built for reliable year-round outdoor performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree-Way Full-Range Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11 uses separate high-frequency, midrange and low-frequency drivers to reproduce each part of the audio spectrum accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts driver configuration includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19mm high-frequency driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200mm Uni-Q midrange driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300mm long-throw bass driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal passive crossover separates the frequency ranges and directs them to the appropriate drivers. This creates a balanced, full-range presentation while allowing the speaker to connect to a suitable conventional amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e200mm Uni-Q Driver Array\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11 features a large \u003cstrong\u003e200mm or 8-inch Uni-Q driver array\u003c\/strong\u003e optimised for outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKEF’s Uni-Q technology places the tweeter at the acoustic centre of the midrange cone. This arrangement creates a coherent sound source with smooth, controlled dispersion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListeners experience consistent detail, clarity and tonal balance across the outdoor area, even when they are positioned away from the speaker’s central axis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated 300mm Bass Driver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated \u003cstrong\u003e300mm or 12-inch long-throw bass driver\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the BQ11 with substantial low-frequency output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-excursion driver is engineered to move the volume of air required to reproduce deep bass in open spaces. Its acoustically optimised enclosure maintains articulation and control while minimising unwanted distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a frequency range extending down to \u003cstrong\u003e23Hz at −10dB\u003c\/strong\u003e, the BQ11 adds impressive weight and impact to music, films and outdoor entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Large Outdoor Areas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11’s larger drivers and greater output make it suitable for expansive gardens and high-performance outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e100-degree nominal coverage pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e focuses sound across the intended listening area, while a maximum output of \u003cstrong\u003e112dB\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the headroom needed for larger spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral BQ11 speakers can be strategically positioned throughout a property to achieve consistent coverage without relying on excessive volume from one location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrue Outdoor Stereo Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of BQ11 speakers can be connected as separate left and right channels to create a genuine outdoor stereo system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis arrangement adds dimensional depth, precise spatial placement and a broader soundstage. It is particularly valuable for dedicated outdoor listening areas and open-air cinema systems where more immersive reproduction is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIPX5-Rated Weather Resistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KEF BQ11 is certified to \u003cstrong\u003eIPX5\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing resistance against water jets from any direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts weather-sealed enclosure helps protect the drivers and crossover against rain, moisture and typical outdoor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11 is not designed for immersion. Suitable drainage must be provided, and the enclosure should not be installed in an area where it may remain in standing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUV-Resistant Outdoor Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV-resistant materials help the BQ11 withstand prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe speaker can operate across temperatures ranging from \u003cstrong\u003e−25°C to +70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting dependable performance through substantial seasonal changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than \u003cstrong\u003e500 hours of salt-spray testing\u003c\/strong\u003e further support its use in demanding coastal environments, subject to appropriate installation and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRefined Aluminium Grille\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA one-piece aluminium grille covers most of the upper speaker enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grille provides a durable protective barrier while allowing sound to disperse effectively. Its refined finish and understated tower design help the BQ11 integrate into premium landscaped areas without appearing visually intrusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Placement and Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11 supports several permanent mounting arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround-stake mounting in landscaped areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial burial for discreet integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard-surface mounting on patios or concrete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement on other suitable structural surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout a mount, the BQ11 measures \u003cstrong\u003e1168mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its total height increases to \u003cstrong\u003e1453mm\u003c\/strong\u003e when installed with the ground stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild a Scalable Outdoor Audio System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BQ11 can operate as a standalone full-range speaker, as one half of a stereo pair or as part of a broader KEF outdoor audio system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent KEF bollard speakers, landscape satellite speakers and outdoor subwoofers can be combined according to the size and layout of the property. This allows the system to grow from a single entertainment area to several independently controlled listening zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-output three-way outdoor bollard speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200mm or 8-inch Uni-Q driver array\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300mm or 12-inch long-throw bass driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19mm high-frequency driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated passive crossover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response of 30Hz–20kHz at ±6dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency range of 23Hz–20kHz at −10dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled 100-degree coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum output of 112dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-ohm nominal impedance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power of 400W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPX5-rated weather resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant outdoor enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 500 hours of salt-spray testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating range from −25°C to +70°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround-stake and hard-surface installation options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for partially buried installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KEF BQ11 is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansive residential gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge poolside entertainment areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxury landscape audio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor kitchens and entertaining zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotels, resorts and hospitality venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial outdoor spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadel and recreation courts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-zone landscape audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor theatre systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoastal properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKEF BQ11 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer TyagGW_tableContainerWithTableOfContents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eKEF BQ11\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-Way Outdoor Bollard Speakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30Hz–20kHz (±6dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23Hz–20kHz (−10dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrossover frequencies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80Hz and 1.8kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-frequency driver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300mm (12-inch)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMidrange 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