EKX Powered Loudspeakers EKX-12P, EKX-15P, EKX-15SP, and EKX-18SP is a powered loudspeaker produced by Electro-Voice. It has many functions, such as Tripod or pole mount, Floor monitor, Daisy-chaining full-range systems, MP3 player MONO configuration, MP3 player STEREO configuration, Stacking full-range systems with subwoofers, Cardioid Control Technology.
This manual provides setup and operating instructions for Electro-Voice’s EKX series powered loudspeakers, including models EKX-12P, EKX-15P, EKX-15SP, and EKX-18SP. It covers safety precautions, suspension guidelines, amplifier DSP controls, and system configurations. The speakers feature Class D amplifiers, QuickSmartDSP, and Cardioid Control Technology for precise sound coverage. The manual also includes troubleshooting and technical data such as frequency response.
The EKX series combines EV’s signature sound quality with compact, portable designs suitable for live, club, and installed sound applications. Key features include high-efficiency amplifiers, SST waveguide transducers, and durable wood enclosures with EVCoat finish. The manual emphasizes safe installation, proper ventilation, and environmental limits to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
| Amplifier Type | Class D |
|---|---|
| Maximum SPL | 134 dB |
| Transducers | EVS-12M/15M woofer + DH-1M driver / EVS-15C/18C subwoofer |
It allows output to be steered toward the audience with up to 35 dB reduction on stage when multiple subs are deployed.
Do not use in environments below 0°C (32°F) or above +35°C (95°F).
Up to 1500 W.