EV ZLX 12 G2
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ZLX 12 G2
Product Info
Article Number:
584405
Brand:
EV
Model:
ZLX 12 G2
Category:
Passive Full-Range PA Speakers
Price:
$515.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The ZLX 12 G2 is a solid workhorse speaker, great for bands, DJs, or anyone needing portable PA sound. It’s surprisingly punchy for a 12-inch, and those built-in DSP presets really help dial in a usable sound quickly. It's an excellent choice for smaller to mid-sized venues where portability and power are key.
Product Description
- EV ZLX 12 G2
- Passive 12" 2-Way Speaker
- Power rating: 1000 W peak
- 250 W RMS
- Impedance: 8 Ohm
- Max SPL: 130 dB
- Frequency range: 55 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Monitor angle: 55° and 23°
- Dispersion pattern (H x V): 90° x 60°
- 3 Carrying handles
- 35 mm stand flange
- Inputs and outputs: SpeakerTwist
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 356 x 621 x 356 mm
- Weight: 14 kg
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Robust MDF cabinet construction offers excellent durability for gigging.
- • EV's TrueMatch DSP presets provide surprisingly versatile tonal shaping.
- • The 12” woofer delivers a surprisingly full low-end response for its size.
- • High max SPL (130dB) handles loud applications with minimal distortion.
CONS
- • Weight (14kg) makes transportation a bit cumbersome for solo performers.
- • Passive design requires a separate power amplifier for operation.
- • While versatile, lacks the finesse for critical studio monitoring applications.
Product Video
Key Features
Power Handling
1000 W peak / 250 W RMS
Woofer Size
12"
Impedance
8 Ohm
Frequency Range
55 - 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity
96 dB SPL (1W @ 1m)
Weight
14 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ZLX 12 G2 is a bit more mid-focused than the PRX812X, offering a slightly less boomy low-end, but both are respectable performers for their price.
Yes, the handle placement is well thought out, and the handles themselves are robust enough to comfortably carry the speaker, though the weight is still noticeable.
The angled design makes it usable as a monitor, but the slightly mid-forward sound might not be ideal for all vocalists – experimentation is key.
