EVM12L Classic

World’s greatest guitar loudspeaker

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  • Classic sound with road-ready reliability
  • Favorite of guitarists in all styles
  • High-performance heavy-duty design
  • 200W Power handling
  • Frequency response: 80Hz – 7kHz (-10 dB)
  • Heavy-duty cast frame for reduced low-frequency flex
  • Large 16 lbs (7.3 kg) magnet assembly

Specifications

Usable Frequency Response in a Typical
Vented 1.3-Cubic-Foot Enclosure
(1 watt/1 meter)
80-5,000 Hz
Sound Pressure Level (1 watt/1 meter) 100 dB
Long-Term Average Power Handling Capacity
(per EIA RS-426-A 1980
200 watts

Nominal Impedance 8 ohms
Voice Coil Diameter 63.5 mm (2.5 in.)
Thiele-Small Driver Parameters fs (free-air resonance frequency) 55 Hz
QES (electromagnetic Q at fs) 0.245
QMS (mechanical Q at fs)
4.37
QTS (total Q at fs: (Qes Qms)/(Qes + Qms)) 0.232
VAS (volume of air having same acoustic
compliance as driver suspension)
82.9 liters (2.9 ft³)
h0 (half-space reference efficiency) 4.30%
VD (peak displacement volume of diaphragm: SDx Xmax) 0.165 liters (0.0059 ft³)
SD (effective diaphragm area) 0.050 m2 (78 in.²)
Xmax (peak linear displacement of diaphragm) 3.3 mm (0.13 in.)
Mounting Hole Diameter (eight evenly spaced holes) 7.1 mm (0.28 in.)-letter "L" drill
Bolt Circle Diameter 294 mm (11.56 in.)
Baffle Opening Diameter (front or rear mounting) 279 mm (11.0 in.) Dimensions (Depth x Diameter): 138 mm (5.5 in.) x 310 mm (12.20 in.)
Net Weight 8.6 kg (19 lb)
Shipping Weight 10.0 kg (21.5 lb)

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Technical Documentations
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EVM-12L Engineering Data Sheet
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Warranty conditions for Electro-Voice products in North America
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Audio 101 - Basic Audio Terminology
Audio 101 - Loudspeaker Basics
PA Bible 02: Power Handling Capacity
PA Bible 13: The Electric Guitar Loudspeaker, a Unique Design
The EV PA Bible
The PA Bible Chapter Zero
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Warranty & After Sales Programs

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