The Electro-Voice EKX-18SP powered subwoofer is part of EV’s EKX series, which combines legendary EV sound quality and reliability with the latest technology all in a compact package suitable for a wide range of sound reinforcement scenarios, including musicians/DJs and live/club/installed sound applications.
EV-engineered components, Signal Synchronized Transducers(TM) (SST) waveguide design, and Class D amplifiers (up to 1500 W) coupled with QuickSmartDSP all work together to provide precise coverage and superior sound quality at high SPLs. EV’s award-winning industrial design with robust wood enclosures and durable EVCoat finish ensures that EKX speakers look as great as they sound.
Features:
- 1600 W (peak), 134 dB peak SPL on the EKX-18S utilizing highsensitivity transducers designed and engineered by EV.
- Lightweight, compact 15-mm wood enclosure with internal bracing, and durable EVCoat finish.
- Large slot ports for low distortion and excellent bass extension.
- Metal grille reinforcement bar (two bars on the EKX-18S).
- M20 threaded pole mount plate.
Specifications
| Axial Sensitivity (SPL, 1 W @ 1 m) |
96 dB |
| Maximum SPL |
134 dB |
| Nominal Impedance |
8 Ω |
| Power Handling (Continuous / Peak) |
400 W/1600 W |
| Frequency Response (-3 dB) |
50 Hz – 100 Hz Half Space Measurement |
| Frequency Response (-10 dB) |
35 Hz – 300 Hz Half Space Measurement |
| Recommended High-Pass Frequency |
30 Hz |
| LF Transducer |
EVS-18C 457 mm (18 in) |
| Minimum Impedance |
7 Ω |
| Connector Type |
Dual NL4 |
| Enclosure Material |
15 mm, plywood with EVCoat |
| Grill |
18 AWG steel with powdercoat |
| Height |
520 mm (20.47″) |
| Width |
606 mm (23.86″) |
| Depth |
612 mm (24.09″) |
| Weight Net |
31.8 kg (70.11 lbs) |
| Shipping Weight |
40.1 kg (88.41 lbs) |
