EKX portable loudspeakers
Maximum sonic impact, minimum effort
- QuickSmartDSP
- High-efficiency Class-D power amplifiers
- Intelligent thermal management
- EV-patented Signal Synchronized Transducers™ (SST) waveguide design
- Ideal for portable and installed applications
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.
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EKX-12P |
EKX-15P |
EKX-12 |
EKX-15 |
EKX-15SP |
EKX-18SP |
EKX-15S |
EKX-18S | |
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) | 50 Hz - 20 kHzkHz (Full space measurement using the music DSP preset.) | 48 Hz - 20 kHzkHz (Full space measurement using the music DSP preset) | 55 Hz - 20 kkHz (Full Space Measurement) | 50 Hz - 20 kkHz (Full Space Measurement) | 40 Hz - 180 HzkHz (Half Space Measurement) | 35 Hz - 180kHz (Half Space Measurement) | 40 Hz - 300kHz (Half Space Measurement) | 35 Hz - 300kHz (Half Space Measurement) |
| Suspension | (8) M10 threaded mounting points | (8) M10 threaded mounting points | (8) M10 threaded mounting points | (8) M10 threaded mounting points | ||||
| Minimum Impedance | 7.5Ω | 7.2Ω | 7.5Ω | 7.0Ω | ||||
| HF Transducer | DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver | DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver | DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver | DH-1M 1-inch titanium compression driver | ||||
| Speaker Type | Full-Range, two-way | Full-Range, two-way | Full-Range, two-way | Full-Range, two way | Subwoofer | Subwoofer | Subwoofer | Subwoofer |
| Woofer Size | 12inch | 15inch | 12inch | 15inch | 15inch | 18inch | 15inch | 18inch |
| Powered or Passive | Powered | Powered | Passive | Passive | Powered | Powered | Passive | Passive |
| Frequency Response (-3 dB)¹ | 60 Hz - 18 kHzHz () | 55 Hz - 18 kHzHz () | 82 Hz - 18 kHz () | 75 Hz - 18 kHz () | 45 Hz - 150 HzHz () | 40 Hz - 150Hz () | 60 Hz - 100Hz () | 50 Hz - 100Hz () |
| Max. SPL/1m (calc)² | 132dB | 134dB | 131dB | 132dB | 133dB | 134dB | 133dB | 134dB |
| Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) H | 90° | 90° | 90° | 90° | ||||
| LF Transducer | EVS-12M 300 mm (12 in) | EVS-15M 381 mm (15 in) | EVS-12M 300 mm (12 in) | EVS-15M 381 mm (15 in) | EVS-15C 381 mm (15 in) | EVS-18C 457 mm (18 in) | EVS-15C 381 mm (15 in) | EVS-18C 457 mm (18 in) |
| Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) V | 60° | 60° | 60° | |||||
| Power Rating | 1500W | 1500W | 1400W | 1600W | 1300W | 1300W | 1600W | 1600W |
| Crossover Frequency | 1.7 kHz | 1.7 kHz | 1.6 kHz | 1.6 kHz | ||||
| Connector Type | (1) Stereo RCA input, (2) XLR/TRS combo jack, and (1) XLR link output | (1) Stereo RCA input, (2) XLR/TRS combo jack, and (1) XLR link output | Dual NL4 | Dual NL4 | (2) XLR/TRS combo jacks and (2) XLR link outputs | (2) XLR/TRS combo jacks and (2) XLR link outputs | Dual NL4 | Dual NL4 |
| Enclosure Material | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat | 15 mm, plywood with EVCoat |
| Grille | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat | 18 AWG steel with powdercoat |
| Height | 23.9" (607mm) | 26.97" (685mm) | 23.9" (607mm) | 26.97" (685mm) | 17.91" (455mm) | 20.47" (520mm) | 17.91" (455mm) | 20.47" (520mm) |
| Width | 14.76" (375mm) | 17.01" (432mm) | 14.76" (375mm) | 17.01" (432mm) | 20.87" (530mm) | 23.86" (606mm) | 20.87" (530mm) | 23.86" (606mm) |
| Recommended High-Pass Frequency | 55Hz | 50Hz | 35Hz | 30Hz | ||||
| Depth | 14.02" (356mm) | 16.89" (429mm) | 14.02" (356mm) | 16.89" (429mm) | 21.69" (551mm) | 24.09" (612mm) | 21.69" (551mm) | 24.09" (612mm) |
| Weight Net | 41.45lbs (18.8kg) | 53.79lbs (24.4kg) | 38.36lbs (17.4kg) | 51.15lbs (23.2kg) | 57.76lbs (26.2kg) | 72.31lbs (32.8kg) | 54.9lbs (24.9kg) | 70.11lbs (31.8kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 50.49lbs (22.9kg) | 65.04lbs (29.5kg) | 47.18lbs (21.4kg) | 62.17lbs (28.2kg) | 71.87lbs (32.6kg) | 90.83lbs (41.2kg) | 69lbs (31.3kg) | 88.41lbs (40.1kg) |
| Power Consumption³ | 1.8 A () | 1.8 A () | 1.8 A () | 1.8 A () | ||||
| Family | EKX | EKX | EKX | EKX | EKX | EKX | EKX | EKX |
| Power Handling (Continuous / Peak) | 350 W/1400W | 400 W/1600W | 400 W/1600W | 400 W/1600W | ||||
| Nominal Impedance | 8Ω | 8Ω | 8Ω | 8Ω | ||||
| Axial Sensitivity (SPL, 1 W @ 1 m) | 95dB | 96dB () | 95dB | 96dB | ||||
| Maximum SPL | 132 dBdB () | 134dB () | 131dB () | 132dB () | 133 dB peakdB () | 134 dB peakdB () | 133dB () | 134dB |
| Passive Power Handling | 1400W peak | 1600W peak | 1600W peak | 1600W peak | ||||
| Low Pass Frequency | Adjustable: 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz, 150 Hz | Adjustable: 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz, 150 Hz | ||||||
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Technical Documentations
Certification/Regulatory
| Name | Language & Download |
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| EKX Passive UKCA Declaration of Conformity (2022-May) | EN |
| Ekx Passives Series, EC Declaration of Conformity | EN |
| EKX Powered EU Declaration of Conformity (2023-Sep) | EN |
| EKX Powered UKCA Declaration of Conformity (2023-Sep) | EN |
| EKX-12P_EKX-15P_CB-CERT_DK-43601-UL UL Certificate of Compliance | EN |
| Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Emc, Certificate No. A621-Bc30-E331-488D Certificate | EN |
| Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Emc, Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107037E | EN |
| Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Low Voltage Directive (Lvd), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107037S | EN |
| Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Verification of Conformity (Voc), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107036E Certificate | EN |
| EKX-15SP_EKX-18SP_CB-CERT_DK-43603-UL UL Certificate of Compliance | EN |
| Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Certificate No. Ee18-E691-8Ed4-9B97 Certificate | EN |
| Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Emc, Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039E | EN |
| Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Low Voltage Directive (Lvd), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107039S | EN |
| Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Verification of Conformity (Voc), Dongguan Emtek Certificate No. Ed150107038E Certificate | EN |
| Ekx-Powered Family Iec, En60065:2002/A1:2006/A11:2008/A2:2010/A12:2011, Safety, Cb Certificate No. Dk-43601-Ul Certificate | EN |
| Etl, Ekx-12P, Ekx-15P, Authorization To Mark (Atm), Intertek Certificate No. 150114024Szn-001 Certificate | EN |
| Etl, Ekx-15Sp, Ekx-18Sp, Authorization To Mark (Atm), Intertek Certificate No. 150114025Szn-001 Certificate | EN |
Engineering Data Sheet
Manual
Service Policies
| Name | Language & Download |
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| Warranty conditions for Electro-Voice products in North America | EN |
Marketing Materials
Catalog
| Name | Language & Download |
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| Portable speakers catalog 2024 NA | Download |
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