EKX-15

15" passive loudspeaker

EKX-15: 1600 W (peak), 132 dB peak SPL utilizing high-sensitivity transducers designed and engineered by EV.
EV-patented Signal Synchronized Transducers (SST) waveguide design provides precise and consistent coverage.
Lightweight, compact 15-mm wood enclosure with internal bracing, and durable EVCoat finish.
Eight M10 threaded mounting points, aluminum pole mounts, and all-metal handles.
90˚ x 60˚ pattern for best coverage on mid-size stages. 40˚ monitor angle with rubber feet.

Specifications

Frequency Range (-10 dB)	50 Hz - 20 kkHz (Full Space Measurement)
Suspension	(8) M10 threaded mounting points
Minimum Impedance	7.2Ω
Specifications

HF Transducer	DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver
Speaker Type	Full-Range, two way
Woofer Size	15inch
Powered or Passive	Passive
Frequency Response (-3 dB)¹	75 Hz - 18 kHz (Full Space Measurement)
Max. SPL/1m (calc)²	132dB
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) H	90°
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) V	60°
LF Transducer	EVS-15M 381 mm (15 in)
Power Rating	1600W
Crossover Frequency	1.6 kHz
Connector Type	Dual NL4
Enclosure Material	15 mm, plywood with EVCoat
Grille	18 AWG steel with powdercoat
Height	26.97" (685mm)
Width	17.01" (432mm)
Recommended High-Pass Frequency	50Hz
Depth	16.89" (429mm)
Weight Net	51.15lbs (23.2kg)
Shipping Weight	62.17lbs (28.2kg)
Family	EKX
Maximum SPL	132dB (Maximum SPL is measured at 1 m using broadband pink noise at rated peak power rating)
Passive Power Handling	1600W peak
Nominal Impedance	8Ω
Axial Sensitivity (SPL, 1 W @ 1 m)	96dB (Full Space Measurement)
Power Handling (Continuous / Peak)	400 W/1600W

Compatible Products

EKX-15S
15" passive subwoofer

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18" passive subwoofer

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Ekx wall mount bracket

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Ekx wall mount bracket

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EKX-15 Cover

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Videos

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Recommended Amplifiers

For optimal sound system performance, Electro-Voice recommends the following amplifiers for EKX-15.

	Dynacord C‑Series Two‑Channel Power Amplifiers for Fixed Install Learn More	Dynacord L‑Series Two‑Channel Power Amplifiers for Live Sound Learn More
Two-Channel	✔	✔
Multi-Channel
DSP	✔	✔
Direct Drive	✔	✔
OMNEO (Dante, OCA)
Installation	✔
Live Sound		✔

Downloads

Brochures and Catalogs

Name	Language	Size	Date
ProSound Loudspeakers and Electronics Catalog	EN	15.43MB	Apr 2, 2019
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	EN	9.22MB	Jan 21, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 NA	EN	10.63MB	May 22, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	PL	6.77MB	May 12, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	FR	6.76MB	May 12, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	ES	6.76MB	May 12, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	EL	6.78MB	May 12, 2020
Portable speakers catalog 2020 EMEA	DE	6.76MB	May 12, 2020

Certification/Regulatory

Name	Size	Date
EKX-12P_EKX-15P_CB-CERT_DK-43601-UL UL Certificate of Compliance	181KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Emc, Certificate No. A621-Bc30-E331-488D Certificate	415KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Emc, Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107037E	269KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Low Voltage Directive (Lvd), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107037S	455KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Verification of Conformity (Voc), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107036E Certificate	267KB	Dec 18, 2019
EKX-15SP_EKX-18SP_CB-CERT_DK-43603-UL UL Certificate of Compliance	181KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Certificate No. Ee18-E691-8Ed4-9B97 Certificate	414KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039E	267KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Low Voltage Directive (Lvd), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039S	457KB	Dec 18, 2019
Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Verification of Conformity (Voc), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107038E Certificate	268KB	Dec 18, 2019
Environmental Compliance Document	148KB	Oct 3, 2017
Etl, Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Authorization To Mark (Atm), Intertek Certificate No. 150114024Szn-001 Certificate	115KB	Dec 18, 2019
Etl, Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Authorization To Mark (Atm), Intertek Certificate No. 150114025Szn-001 Certificate	116KB	Dec 18, 2019

Drawing

Name	Size	Date
EKX Simplified Cabinet CAD Drawing	ZIP	7.42MB	Jun 9, 2015

EASE/CLF

Name	Size	Date
EKX EASE Data	ZIP	212KB	Jan 24, 2018

Data Sheet

Name	Language	Size	Date
EKX-15 Engineering Data Sheet	EN	537KB	Feb 5, 2015

Manual

Name	Language	Size	Date
EKX Full-Range Loudspeaker Accessories Installation Note	EN	2.36MB	Jul 1, 2019
EKX Passive Loudspeakers User Manual	EN	3.37MB	May 27, 2016
Altavoces EKX pasivos Manual	ES	3.38MB	May 27, 2016
Altifalantes EKX passivos Manual	PT	3.36MB	Jan 5, 2017
EKX Passive 说明书	ZH	3.97MB	May 27, 2016
EKX パッシブスピーカーマニュアル	JA	3.54MB	May 27, 2016
EKX 패시브형 라우드 스피커 설치 매뉴얼	KO	3.47MB	May 27, 2016
EKX-Passivlautsprecher Benutzerhandbuch	DE	3.38MB	May 27, 2016
Enceintes passives EKX Guide	FR	3.38MB	May 27, 2016

Product Image

FrontHero 15P

EV EKXAcc 15 CVR le

EV EKXAcc 15 CVR pocket

EV EKXAcc BRKT15

EV EKXAcc BRKT15Hardware

EV EKXAcc TCA

PoleInsert 15P

SideViewHighlightingHandles 15P

TopThreeQuarterRigging 15P

Service Policies

Name	Language	Size	Date
Warranty conditions for Electro-Voice products in North America	EN	160KB	Sep 14, 2020
General Terms & Conditions of Deliver for Export Business	EN	57KB	Nov 26, 2014
Allgemeine Lieferbedingungen	DE	184KB	Nov 30, 2016

White Paper

Name	Language	Size	Date
Audio 101 - Basic Audio Terminology	EN	2.74MB	Dec 13, 2012
Audio 101 - Loudspeaker Basics	EN	3.02MB	Dec 13, 2012
EASE Data Explanation	EN	934KB	Nov 17, 2015
PA Bible 02: Power Handling Capacity	EN	422KB	Dec 26, 2007
PA Bible 11: Portable Sound Systems for the Small Club	EN	470KB	Dec 26, 2007
The EV PA Bible	EN	1.14MB	Dec 26, 2007
The PA Bible Chapter Zero	EN	1.14MB	Jun 11, 2018