● BRAND · UK · EST 1990 · GLOBAL
REL Acoustics
Founded in 1990 in Wales, UK, as a dedicated subwoofer manufacturer. REL has produced only subwoofers since its founding and pioneered the use of carbon fibre driver cones in its Gibraltar model.
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01 · AT A GLANCE
- Country
- UK
- Headquarters
- Bridgend
- Established
- 1990
- Categories
- Subwoofers
- Site
- rel.net ↗
02 · LINEUP — 1 COMPONENT
SUBWOOFER · 1
03 · FEATURED IN — 3 CURATED SYSTEMS
87 / 100
Tom's living room
Bookshelf + sub tuned for a 4.5 × 3.2 m room. Hegel current drive matches LS50 Meta load; Rega adds the analog source.
83 / 100
Studio room
Streaming-only desk system. H120 + LS50 Meta + sub for nearfield use in a 3.8 × 2.8 m treated room.
91 / 100
Reference build
Streaming-first reference. Q7 Meta floorstanders + REL sub for full-range; CXA81 with the MXN10 outboard streamer.
04 · SOURCES
Last verified · 2026-05-09