EV EKX-12P
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EV
EKX-12P
Product Info
Article Number:
363012
Brand:
EV
Model:
EKX-12P
Category:
Active Full-Range PA Speakers
Price:
$1,009.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The EKX-12P is a seriously impressive performer for its class. It's got a punchy low end and headroom for days, making it ideal for working bands, DJs, and anyone needing reliable, loud sound reinforcement in medium-sized venues. The DSP really helps keep things clean, even when you’re pushing it hard.
Product Description
- EV EKX-12P
- Active 12" Loudspeaker
- Power rating: 1500 W
- Maximum level: 132 dB SPL
- Frequency range: 50 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Dispersion: 90° x 60°
- 2 XLR Inputs
- each with XLR or jack (1x with RCA)
- XLR Output
- Dimensions: 607 x 375 x 356 mm
- Weight: 18.8 kg
- Matching cover: Article number #363027# or Article number #271566# (neither included)
PROS
- • Robust birch plywood cabinet provides excellent resonance and durability.
- • EV's patented Differential Drive® DSP delivers clean, powerful sound even at high volumes.
- • High-output 12 in woofer provides surprisingly deep and articulate low-end response.
- • Versatile connectivity options cater to various input sources and signal routing needs.
CONS
- • Weight (18.8 kg) makes it less ideal for frequent solo gigs or travel.
- • While versatile, lacks dedicated EQ controls for granular sound shaping.
- • The plastic jack plates feel a bit cheap compared to the robust cabinet construction.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
1500
Woofer Size
12 in
Frequency Range
50 - 20000 Hz
Max SPL
132 dB
Connections
2 XLR/Jack Inputs (1x RCA), XLR Output
Weight
18.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
While not a sub-bass powerhouse, the EKX-12P delivers surprisingly deep lows for a 12 in speaker, thanks to EV’s driver design and DSP processing.
The birch plywood construction is a significant plus; it’s built to handle the rigors of regular use, though a dedicated cover is recommended to protect the finish.
The DSP provides optimized presets for various applications, but it lacks user-adjustable EQ controls for fine-tuning the sound to specific environments.
