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The EKX series is the newest member of the Electro‑Voice portable loudspeaker family, and 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.
The EKX series features eight models (four powered and four passive), including 12" and 15" two-way models and 15" and 18" subwoofers. EKX is positioned above the ZLX and ELX series and below the ETX series.
High‑Efficiency
High-efficiency Class-D power amplifiers (up to 1500 W) deliver up to 134 dB peak SPL via high-sensitivity transducers designed and engineered by EV.(Powered models only)
QuickSmartDSP
Best‑in‑class processing, EV's signature single‑knob user interface, and intuitive menu navigation via LCD. Easy setup via four presets (Music, Live, Speech*, Club), sub/top system-match crossovers, three‑band EQ*, five user‑programmable presets (Store and Recall settings), visual monitoring of limiter status, input level control* and meters, and master volume control to ensure optimal gain structure . EV‑exclusive Cardioid Control Technology feature for subwoofers allows output to be steered towards the audience with up to 35 dB reduction on stage when multiple subs are deployed.
(Powered models only).
(*Full‑range models only)
Best‑in‑class processing
Single‑knob user interface
Easy setup via presets
Intelligent Thermal Management
Intelligent thermal management with a variable‑speed fan controlled by multiple onboard sensors, ensuring superior performance and reliability in demanding environmental conditions.
(Powered models only)
Signal Synchronized Transducers™ (SST)
EV‑patented Signal Synchronized Transducers™ (SST) waveguide design on full‑range models provides precise and consistent coverage.
Ideal for portable and installed applications
Lightweight, compact 15‑mm wood enclosures with internal bracing, durable EVCoat finish, eight M10 threaded mounting points (full‑range models), aluminum pole‑mounts, and all‑metal handles. Subs feature large slot ports for low distortion and excellent bass extension, and are equipped with a metal grille reinforcement bar.
Features
QuickSmartDSP features best-in-class processing, EV’s signature single-knob user interface, and intuitive menu navigation via LCD.
High-efficiency 1500 W Class D power amplifier delivers up to 134 dB peak SPL on the EKX-15P via high-sensitivity transducers designed and engineered by EV.
Intelligent thermal management with a variable-speed fan controlled by multiple onboard sensors, ensuring superior performance and reliability in demanding environmental conditions.
EV-patented Signal Synchronized Transducers™ (SST) waveguide design provides precise and consistent coverage.
Lightweight, compact 15-mm wood enclosure with internal bracing, durable EVCoat finish, eight M10 threaded mounting points, aluminum pole mounts, and all-metal handles.
Specifications
Maximum SPL: 134 dB Maximum SPL is measured at 1 m using broadband pink noise at maximum output
Power Consumption: 1.8 A Current rating is 1/8 power
Power Rating: 1500 W
Frequency Response (-3 dB): 55 Hz - 18 kHz Hz Full space measurement using the music DSP preset
Frequency Response (-10 dB): 48 Hz - 20 kHz Hz Full space measurement using the music DSP preset
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) H: 90 °
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) V: 60 °
LF Transducer: EVS-15M 381 mm (15 in)
HF Transducer: DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver
Crossover Frequency; 1.7 k Hz
Connector Type: (1) Stereo RCA input, (2) XLR/TRS combo jack, and (1) XLR link output
Enclosure Material: 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat
Grill: 18 AWG steel with powdercoat
Suspension: (8) M10 threaded mounting points
Height: 685 mm (26.97")
Width: 432 mm (17.01")
Depth: 429 mm (16.89")
Weight Net: 24.4 kg (53.79 lbs)
Shipping Weight: 29.5 kg (65.04 lbs)
Brands | Electro Voice |
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Item Condition | NEW |