EV EVC-1181S-W Subwoofer
Best professional subwoofer for permanent venue sound installations.
This 18-inch powerhouse is the backbone of a professional fixed installation, delivering the kind of deep, resonant bass that smaller drivers simply cannot touch. It demands external filtering and a dedicated setup, but the trade-off is a seamless, high-impact integration that anchors your entire audio system.
$1954.00
at
Midwich (US)
Who it's for
- Venue managers needing powerful bass for large commercial spaces
- System integrators requiring durable gear for long-term installations
- Designers prioritizing discreet audio for aesthetically sensitive environments
Who should skip it
- Mobile DJs needing portable or lightweight equipment
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable consumer-grade alternatives
- Users wanting a simple, plug-and-play audio solution
Performance breakdown
Low-Frequency Extension
Deep 30 Hz floor provides authoritative rumble for professional fixed installations.
Build Durability
Rugged plywood construction and EVCoat finish withstand demanding long-term venue use.
System Integration
Voiced specifically to pair perfectly with the broader EV-Innovation loudspeaker family.
Power Handling
Peak output of 1400 watts delivers substantial impact for medium-sized spaces.
Installation Flexibility
Versatile mounting options allow for creative placement in complex architectural environments.
Connectivity Reliability
Heavy-duty terminal support ensures stable, high-current signal transfer for consistent performance.
Key Specs
Driver Size
18 inches
System Rating (Continuous)
350 W
System Rating (Peak)
1400 W
Sensitivity
97 dB
Recommended Frequency Range
30 Hz to 135 Hz
Shipping Weight
80.5 lbs
Master Product Weight
80.5 lbs
Enclosure Material
15-mm plywood with EVCoat finish
Connectivity
Accepts wire gauges up to 10 AWG
Mounting Type
Freestanding
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