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 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 |
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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Downloads
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ProSound Loudspeakers and Electronics Catalog | EN | 15.43MB | 04.02.2019 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | EN | 9.22MB | 01.21.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | PL | 6.77MB | 05.12.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | FR | 6.76MB | 05.12.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | ES | 6.76MB | 05.12.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | EL | 6.78MB | 05.12.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA | DE | 6.76MB | 05.12.2020 |
Portable speakers catalog 2020 NA | EN | 10.63MB | 05.22.2020 |
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EKX-15SP_EKX-18SP_CB-CERT_DK-43603-UL UL Certificate of Compliance | 181KB | 12.18.2019 |
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Certificate No. Ee18-E691-8Ed4-9B97 Certificate | 414KB | 12.18.2019 |
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039E | 267KB | 12.18.2019 |
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Low Voltage Directive (Lvd), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039S | 457KB | 12.18.2019 |
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Verification of Conformity (Voc), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107038E Certificate | 268KB | 12.18.2019 |
Environmental Compliance Document | 148KB | 10.03.2017 |
Etl, Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Authorization To Mark (Atm), Intertek Certificate No. 150114025Szn-001 Certificate | 116KB | 12.18.2019 |
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EKX Simplified Cabinet CAD Drawing | ZIP | 7.42MB | 06.09.2015 |
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EKX EASE Data | ZIP | 212KB | 01.24.2018 |
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EKX-18SP Engineering Data Sheet | EN | 528KB | 03.04.2015 |
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Altifalantes ativos EKX Manual | PT | 5.79MB | 05.02.2017 |
EKX Powered Loudspeakers Manual | ES | 5.79MB | 07.25.2017 |
EKX Powered Loudspeakers User Manual | EN | 5.79MB | 05.02.2017 |
EKX Powered 说明书 | ZH | 6.22MB | 05.02.2017 |
EKX パワードスピーカー マニュアル | JA | 6.03MB | 05.02.2017 |
EKX 앰프 내장형 라우드스피커 설치 매뉴얼 | KO | 5.93MB | 05.02.2017 |
EKX-Aktivlautsprecher Benutzerhandbuch | DE | 5.79MB | 05.02.2017 |
Enceintes amplifiées EKX Guide | FR | 5.79MB | 05.02.2017 |

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Allgemeine Lieferbedingungen | DE | 184KB | 11.30.2016 |
General Terms & Conditions of Deliver for Export Business | EN | 57KB | 11.26.2014 |
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Audio 101 - Basic Audio Terminology | EN | 2.74MB | 12.13.2012 |
Audio 101 - Loudspeaker Basics | EN | 3.02MB | 12.13.2012 |
EASE Data Explanation | EN | 934KB | 11.17.2015 |
PA Bible 11: Portable Sound Systems for the Small Club | EN | 470KB | 12.26.2007 |
The EV PA Bible | EN | 1.14MB | 12.26.2007 |
The PA Bible Chapter Zero | EN | 1.14MB | 06.11.2018 |