EKX-18SP

18" powered subwoofer

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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. Large slot ports for low distortion and excellent bass extension. Metal grille reinforcement bar (two on the 18SP). M20 threaded pole mount plate.

Specifications

Frequency Response (-3 dB)	40 Hz - 150 Hz¹
Frequency Range (-10 dB)	35 Hz - 180 Hz¹
Maximum SPL	134 dB peak²
Specifications

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 in x 24 in x 24 in)
Net Weight	32.8 kg (72.4 lb)
Shipping Weight	41.2 kg (90.9 lb)
Power Consumption	1.8 A³

¹ Half Space Measurement.
² Maximum SPL is measured at 1 m using broadband pink noise at maximum output.
³ Current rating is 1/8 power.

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