The EKX-18S Passive 18" Subwoofer from Electro-Voice has a 1600W peak and delivers up to 134 dB peak SPL utilising high-sensitivity transducers. The EKX amplifier incorporates intelligent thermal management (with a variable-speed fan controlled by onboard sensors).
The EKX-18S is ideal for portable and installed applications. It has a lightweight and compact 15mm wood enclosure with internal bracing, durable EVCoat finish, eight M10 threaded mounting points, aluminium pole-mounts, and metal handles.
Key Features
- 1600 W (peak), 134 dB peak SPL utilising high sensitivity transducers
- Lightweight, compact 15mm wood enclosure with internal bracing, and durable EVCoat finish
- Large slot ports for low distortion and excellent bass extension
- Two metal grille reinforcement bars
- M20 threaded pole mount plate.
Specifications
| Axial Sensitivity |
96 dB (SPL 1 W/3.3' (1 m) |
| Connector Type |
Dual NL4 |
| Coverage |
Nominal: -6 dB Horizontal: 90° Vertical: 60° |
| Enclosure Material |
15 mm plywood with EVCoat |
| Frequency Response |
-10 dB: 35 to 300 Hz -3 dB: 50 to 100 Hz 1 Please Note:Half Space Measurement |
| Grille |
18 AWG steel with powder-coat |
| Low Frequency Transducer |
EVS-18C 18" (457 mm) |
| Maximum SPL |
134 dB 2 Please Note:Maximum SPL is measured at 3.3' (1 m) using broadband pink noise at rated peak power rating |
| Impedance |
Minimum: 7 ohms Nominal: 8 ohms |
| Power Handling |
Continuous: 400 W Peak: 1600 W |
| High Pass Crossover |
30 Hz (recommended frequency) |
| Dimensions |
20.47 x 23.86 x 24.09" (52.0 x 60.6 x 61.2 cm) |
| Weight |
70.11 lb (31.8 kg) |
