
Electro-Voice EKX-18SP 18" Powered Subwoofer with Padded Speaker Cover Package

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Electro-Voice EKX-18SP 18” Powered Subwoofer
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.
EV-engineered components, Signal Synchronized Transducers (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.
EKX-18SP Features:
- QuickSmartDSP features best-in-class processing, EV’s signature single-knob user interface, and intuitive menu navigation via LCD.
- Cardioid Control Technology allows output to be steered towards the audience with up to 35 dB reduction on stage when multiple subs are deployed.
- High-efficiency 1300 W Class D power amplifier delivers up to 134 dB peak SPL on the EKX-18SP utilizing 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.
- Two XLR outputs for easy system expansion to additional loudspeakers or subwoofers.
Electro-Voice EKX-18S-CVR Padded Speaker Cover
The EKX-15-CVR is the official Electro-Voice padded protective cover for EKX-18S and 18SP Series loudspeakers. Keep them clean and free from blemishes for longer life!
Electro-Voice EKX-18SP Specifications
Connector Type | (2) XLR/TRS combo jacks and (2) XLR link outputs |
Enclosure Material | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat |
Frequency Response (-10 dB) | 35 Hz - 180 Hz Half Space Measurement |
Frequency Response (-3 dB) | 40 Hz - 150 Hz Half Space Measurement |
Grill | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat |
Mounting Thread | M20 |
LF Transducer | EVS-18C 457 mm (18 in) |
Low Pass Frequency | Adjustable: 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz, 150 Hz |
Maximum SPL | 134 dB peak 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 | 1300 W |
Shipping Weight | 41.2 kg (90.83 lbs) |
Height | 12RU 520 mm (20.47") |
Width | 606 mm (23.86") |
Depth | 612 mm (24.09") |
Weight Net | 32.8 kg (72.31 lbs) |
Electro-Voice EKX-18S-CVR Specifications
- Custom-fitted for the EKX Series.
- Heavy-duty nylon construction.
- Padded interior resists dents and dings.
- Black with white embroidered EV logo.
This Package Includes:
(1) Electro-Voice EKX-18SP 18” Powered Subwoofer
(1) Electro-Voice EKX-18S-CVR Padded Speaker Cover
The EV EKX-18SP Box Includes:
(1) Electro-Voice EKX-18SP 15” Powered Subwoofer
(1) Power Cord
(1) User Guide
The Electro-Voice EKX-18S-CVR Box Includes:
(1) Electro-Voice EKX-18S-CVR Padded Speaker Cover