Electro Voice ZLX-8P G2

Electro Voice ZLX-8P G2 — Compact Powered PA with Professional DSP

The Electro Voice ZLX-8P G2 is an 8-inch two-way active loudspeaker delivering 1000 W of Class-D amplification from a polypropylene enclosure weighing just 10.64 kg. Patented Signal Synchronized Transducers (SST) baffle technology ensures enhanced bass and consistent coverage across the 50 Hz – 20 kHz range. Raising the bar for portable powered speakers, this model combines integrated digital mixing, wireless streaming, and remote control via the QuickSmart Mobile app.

Built-In Dynacord Mixer and Bluetooth True Wireless Stereo

Integrated Dynacord 4-channel digital mixing delivers effects, parametric EQ, compression, automatic feedback suppression, and ducking—making extra processing gear unnecessary. Two XLR/TRS combo inputs support 24 V phantom power and Hi-Z instrument signals, while Bluetooth 5.0 allows for both streaming and true wireless stereo pairing. All parameters can be controlled using the full-color LCD or a phone, offering flexibility for performers and engineers.

Acoustic Performance and Connectivity Specifications

Application scenarios depend on these speaker specifications:

• Amplifier Power: 1000 W peak — bi-amplified with dedicated LF and HF channels
• Small and medium venues benefit from the Maximum SPL: 126 dB at 1 m.
• Frequency Range: 50 Hz – 20 kHz (-10 dB) — extended low-end for an 8-inch cabinet
• Drivers: 203 mm ferrite woofer with 36 mm titanium compression driver
• Coverage: 90° × 60° — wide horizontal dispersion, controlled vertical spread
• Inputs / Outputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo, 1 × 6.3 mm TS Hi-Z, Bluetooth, XLR mix out

Who Should Consider the ZLX-8P G2

Musicians on the go, mobile DJs, and small venue operators looking for a compact, all-in-one speaker with built-in mixing and DSP tools will appreciate this model. The FRFR mode is tailored for guitar modelers, while five system presets—Music, Live, Speech, Club, and FRFR—offer instant adaptability. Flexible mounting options ensure it fits diverse stage or FOH requirements.

Electro Voice: Over 90 Years of Live Sound Engineering

Professional loudspeakers from Electro Voice have earned a reputation for reliability and innovation over the past nine decades. The original ZLX series set a high standard for portable PA solutions; G2 brings upgraded drivers, Dynacord-designed DSP, and modern wireless options.