EKX-18SP — 18" powered subwoofer
- 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. Large slot ports for low distortion. Metal grille reinforcement bar (two on the 18SP). M20 threaded pole mount plate
EKX combines renowned 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 small-to-medium live, club, and installed sound applications. EKX is equipped with professional features not usually found at its price point, making it an incredible value.
| Frequency Response (-3 dB) |
40 Hz – 150 Hz |
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) |
35 Hz – 180 Hz |
| Maximum SPL |
134 dB peak |
| Power Rating |
1300 W |
| LF Transducer |
EVS-18C 457 mm (18 in) |
| Low Pass Frequency |
Adjustable 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz, 150 Hz |
| Connectors |
(2) XLR/TRS combo jacks and (2) XLR link outputs |
| Enclosure |
15 mm plywood with EVCoat |
| Grille |
18 AWG steel with powdercoat |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
520 mm x 606 mm x 612 mm (20" x 24" x 24") |
| Net Weight |
32.8 kg (72.4 lb) |
| Shipping Weight |
41.2 kg (90.9 lb) |
| Power Consumption |
1.8 A (at 1/8 power) |
