







Engineered for lightweight portability and rapid deployment, the Electro-Voice EVIVA 18SP is ideal for live music, DJ sets, and small venues that demand deep, powerful low end. This high-performance powered subwoofer features an 18-inch low-frequency driver that delivers solid, punchy bass down to 38Hz. Driven by a muscular 1,000-watt amplifier, the EVIVA 18SP produces an impressive 132dB maximum SPL for room-shaking impact. Its 2-channel analog input section provides simple single-knob level control, along with clear input signal metering and peak detection. Selectable Music/Live modes help tailor performance to your application, while universal mains auto-switching ensures reliable operation worldwide. Designed for convenient single-person handling, the EVIVA 18SP includes durable metal side handles, anti-skid feet, and an integrated M20 threaded pole mount plate for secure placement — delivering an ideal blend of portability, power, and signature Electro-Voice sound quality.
Although easy to transport, the EVIVA 18SP delivers massive low-frequency performance. Its 18-inch driver produces deep, thunderous bass down to 38Hz, powered by a robust 1,000-watt amplifier capable of reaching 132dB maximum SPL. A low-turbulence slot port design ensures clean, consistent bass response with minimal distortion. On its own, the EVIVA 18SP is a formidable subwoofer, but when paired with EVIVA full-range speakers, it forms a powerful, full-spectrum sound system suitable for demanding live environments.
Built for versatility and fast setup, the Electro-Voice EVIVA 18SP integrates smoothly into a wide range of sound systems. Its flexible 2-channel input section supports both XLR and TRS connectors, and dual XLR passthrough outputs allow easy daisy chaining. The intuitive control panel offers single-knob level adjustment, dual-color signal metering, and peak detection for quick, accurate setup. Selectable Music/Live modes, a switchable low-pass filter, and optional polarity reverse make system optimization and integration with EVIVA full-range speakers simple. An auto-switching universal power supply ensures dependable performance anywhere in the world.
The EVIVA 18SP is an 18-inch powered portable subwoofer that delivers signature Electro-Voice sound and durability for musicians, DJs, and small venues. Designed for rapid deployment, it combines user-friendly controls and flexible connectivity with a lightweight design for single-person setup. The EVIVA 18SP can also be paired with other speakers in the EVIVA family to create class-leading full-range systems.
Weighing just 30.7 kg, the EVIVA 18SP provides thunderous low-frequency performance across the audience area. Its 38 Hz – 200 Hz (-10 dB) frequency range and 132 dB maximum SPL deliver class-leading bass impact. The subwoofer includes two XLR/TRS combo line inputs and a pair of XLR passthroughs, making setup and integration fast and easy. High-quality components ensure clean, precise low-end performance uncommon in this category.
The robust 18-inch plywood enclosure houses a 1000 W amplifier with a 2-channel analog input section. The intuitive control panel includes a level adjustment knob and switches for MUSIC/LIVE mode, low-pass filter (100 Hz EVIVA 12P/15P or 150 Hz), and polarity (NORMAL or REVERSE). The subwoofer is powered via an IEC mains input with auto-switching universal 100 V ~ 240 V compatibility, ready for use worldwide.
Styled with Electro-Voice’s respected industrial design, the EVIVA 18SP features durable metal side handles, anti-skid bottom feet, and an M20 threaded pole mount plate for easy handling and secure placement. Its professional appearance and rapid setup process allow users to get the most out of their system quickly. A range of compatible accessories, including M20 poles and tripod stands, supports mobile deployment, ensuring premium performance at any event.
| Powered | Yes |
|---|---|
| LF Driver Size | 18" Ferrite |
| Total Power | 1000W Peak |
| Inputs | 2 x XLR-1/4" Combo |
| Outputs | 1 x XLR |
| Frequency Range | 38Hz–200Hz (-10 dB) |
| Maximum Peak SPL | 132dB |
| Mounting Options | Floor |
| Power Source | Standard IEC AC Cable |
| Enclosure Material | 15mm Plywood with textured paint |
| Height | 23.5" |
| Width | 20.5" |
| Depth | 24.4" |
| Weight | 67.6 lbs. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | F.01U.426.601 UPC: 800549763295 |