Professional loudspeakers & mics - Electro-Voice
Performing Arts Pro Applications

Performing arts

Every seat can be the best seat in the house

The audio performance was better than expected, with even coverage of all the seats across all frequency bands plus high speech intelligibility.

The audio performance was better than expected, with even coverage of all the seats across all frequency bands plus high speech intelligibility.

Stanislav Serbin, SoundHouse Pro

Electro-Voice loudspeakers soundtrack theatrical performances

Professional audio and communications solutions for performance spaces - webinar
An overview of the pro audio and communications system solutions we offer for performance applications, including houses of worship, theaters, sports venues and more. Covers the latest technologies from the brands Dynacord, Electro-Voice and RTS intercom systems.

High-performance audio, low-key looks

Our installation-dedicated loudspeakers are acoustically and aesthetically matched, so whatever combination of products you select, your system looks as good as it sounds – blending into the architecture while filling the room with superior audio quality.

Flexible options to suit your space and budget

We offer one of the industry’s largest portfolios of product options, a range of choices to precisely address spaces of every size and shape with uncompromising performance –from ceiling speakers to line arrays.

Get your message across clearly

Achieve a clean, natural-sounding mix for voices and music, with the highest intelligibility and even coverage across every seat.

Ease-of-use for trained staff or volunteers

Production for services has changed a lot in 20 years,and your congregation’s expectations are high. Our solutions achieve the ideal balance of sophisticated performance and simple operation, via intuitive software control interfaces.

An investment that lasts

Legendary performance and reliability from two of the most trusted names in HOW sound. We offer proven product solutions with the added value of the industry’s best customer support.

System examples

Multi-Purpose Auditorium

Multi-purpose auditorium

4000 – 6000 FT² (1200 – 1800 M²)

Multi-purpose auditorium

Clusters of EVF full-range loudspeakers serve as mains to cover the room, with low-frequency support from EVF subwoofers. Ultra-compact EVU models function as fills to cover the front seats, and as delays for the rear of the room or under the balcony.

  • Excellent audio quality and efficiency, combining bi-amped EVF systems with C series amplifiers with FIR-Drive presets for performance optimization.
  • Protection against excessive power and overheating through tour-grade circuitry in C series amps.
  • System and group control and supervision through easy-to-use system software.

Multi-Purpose Auditorium

Amplification

  • 1x C3600FDi (mains)
  • 2x C2800FDi (mains)
  • 1x C1800FDi (fills/delay)
  • 1x C1300FDi (mains)

Loudspeakers

  • 5x EVF-1122D (mains)
  • 2x EVF-2151D (subs)
  • 2x EVU-1082/95 (fills)
  • 2x EVU-2082/95 (delay)

Performing Arts Center

Performing arts center

4000 – 6000 FT² (1200 – 1800 M²)

Performing arts center

Two arrays of four EVA loudspeakers serve as mains to cover the room, with low-frequency support from four EVA subwoofers.

  • Line-array performance for an entry-level price.
  • Hidden internal rigging combines streamlined aesthetics witheasy set up.
  • Economic concept with up to six EVA modules driven from asingle C series amp channel (optional attenuation module).
  • Control a multi-amplifier system remotely through one PC GUI.
  • Integrate the audio with a control system with GPIO and remote on/off.

Performing Arts Center

Amplification

  • 1x C3600FDi (mains)
  • 2x C3600FDi (subs)

Loudspeakers

  • 8x EVA-2082S (mains)
  • 4x EVA-2151D (subs)

Outdoor Amphitheater

Outdoor amphitheater

6,000 – 10,000 ft² (1,800 – 3,000 m²)

Outdoor Amphitheater

The X-Line Advance Install series offers exceptional sound quality, precision coverage and proven reliability in an elegant and easy to use package.

  • Visually compact system, but with a lot of output power.
  • Even coverage throughout the audience area.
  • Fully Dante-networked system allows IPX amplifiers to seamlessly operate with additional audio equipment.
  • SONICUE sound system software offers quick and intuitive system set-up, tuning and operation.
  • Easily save and recall presets to ensure consistency regardless of which staff members are on duty.

Outdoor Amphitheater

Amplification

  • 4x IPX 20:4 (mains)
  • 2x IPX 20:4 (subs)

Loudspeakers

  • 24x X2i-212 (mains)
  • 8x X12i-128 (subs)

Recommended products

Electro-Voice & Dynacord offer the industry’s most complete portfolio of installation-dedicated loudspeaker solutions, with acoustically and aesthetically matched surface-mount, ceiling-mount, pendant-mount and flush-mount models for spaces of every size and shape, indoors or outdoors. Models from each series may be mixed and matched for consistent performance across any application, providing system designers with complementary building blocks to address the needs of a wide range of venues and acoustical challenges.

Electro-Voice EVID Premium Install Commercial Speakers

Electro-Voice EVID premium install commercial speakers

Electro-Voice EVID premium install commercial speakers

The EVID (EV Innovative Design) family is the industry’s most complete family of commercial loudspeaker solutions, with acoustically and aesthetically matched surface-mount, ceiling-mount, pendant-mount and flush-mount models for spaces of every size and shape, indoors or outdoors.

Electro-Voice EVID Premium Install Commercial Speakers
Electro-Voice Point Source Speakers
Speakers

Electro-Voice point source speakers

Electro-Voice point source speakers

The EV-Innovation family of loudspeakers is designed to specifically meet the diverse requirements of installed house of worship systems. EV-Innovation currently consists of five system formats: compact two-way (EVC), horn loaded (EVH), front loaded (EVF), line array (EVA) and ultra-compact (EVU).

Models from each series may be mixed and matched for consistent performance across any installation, providing system designers with complementary building blocks to address the needs of a wide range of venues and acoustical challenges.

Electro-Voice EVH Series

"I was impressed by the audio quality." -Dale Alexander, Creative Technologies Consulting

Electro-Voice X-Line Advance X1 Series
Speakers

Electro-Voice live performance line arrays

Electro-Voice live performance line arrays

A driving force in concert sound reinforcement since its beginning, EV is dedicated to developing products that exceed the ever-higher expectations of audiences, performers, and production professionals the world over. We channel our industry‑leading engineering experience and R&D resources towards product designs that push the art and science of sound forward, rather than following the pack.

Electro-Voice X-Line Advance X1 Series

“The great thing about the X2 system is how completely it fills the space. We no longer need front fills, and only about three rows are shaded by the balcony. We’ve got great uniformity across the room, without the need for a lot of additional support.” -Barry Schneider, Twin Lakes Church

Dynacord C-Series FIR-Drive Power Amplifiers
Amplifiers

Dynacord power amplifiers for fixed install

Dynacord power amplifiers for fixed install

  • Rock solid amplifier technology engineered in Germany
  • Extremely powerful, proven audio performance
  • Engineered for constant stability at 2 ohms
  • Low and high impedance outputs and remote GPIO control
  • Highly efficient standby power mode reduces running costs and power consumption up to 90%.
  • Sophisticated protection circuitry always protects the amplifiers and connected loudspeakers
  • High-performance bulletproof voltage handling
  • On-board DSP includes multi-band PEQs, crossovers, limiters and delay per channel; True channel grouping control with extra DSP capabilities including GEQ.
  • Intuitive, powerful control software makes configuration and real time control easy – up to 16 amp channels can be controlled and monitored simultaneously
  • Advanced FIR drive to optimize loudspeaker settings brings premium feature into an installation form factor

Dynacord C-Series FIR-Drive Power Amplifiers

“These are great amps. With the power they have, and the efficiency of the EVA arrays, there’s so much headroom that they haven’t even hit the limiters yet, even during services.” -Kevin Root, RootAudio

Electro-Voice wired live performance microphones

Electro-Voice wired live performance microphones

Electro-Voice wired live performance microphones

Electro‑Voice microphones offer great sound, durability, ergonomics and style. From time‑tested classics to our latest innovations, every product is built to withstand both the rigors of performance and the scrutiny of your listeners. At Electro‑Voice, making you sound your best — from soundcheck to encore, night after night, year after year — is both a longstanding tradition and our number‑one job.

Electro-Voice wired live performance microphones
Electro-Voice RE Series Series
Microphones

Electro-Voice wired installation microphones

Electro-Voice wired installation microphones

Available in a variety of boundary, podium, and desktop models, EV’s PolarChoice installation microphones feature user selectable polar patterns—omnidirectional, cardioid, supercardioid, and hypercardioid (figure “8” on the PC Boundary)—that allow a single mic to be used in multiple situations. No matter which pattern you select, PC mics have a consistent voicing optimized for speech, delivering excellent clarity and intelligibility with outstanding feedback rejection.

Electro-Voice RE Series Series

Application guides

"We designed the right system for the room, which turned out to be within budget and with no compromises.” -Kevin Root, Rootaudio

Multi-Purpose Auditorium

Multi-Purpose Auditorium

Our installation-dedicated loudspeakers are acoustically and aesthetically matched, so whatever combination of products you select, your system looks as good as it sounds – blending into the architecture while fi lling the room with superior audio quality.

Outdoor Amphitheater

Outdoor Amphitheater

Our installation-dedicated loudspeakers are acoustically and aesthetically matched, so whatever combination of products you select, your system looks as good as it sounds – blending into the architecture while fi lling the room with superior audio quality.

Performing arts theater

Performing arts theater

Our installation-dedicated loudspeakers are acoustically and aesthetically matched, so whatever combination of products you select, your system looks as good as it sounds – blending into the architecture while filling the room with superior audio quality.

X-Line Advance System Guide

X-Line Advance system guide

X-Line Advance is more than just a line-array loudspeaker family for small-to-medium scale fixed installation and live sound reinforcement.

EVID Design & Installation Reference Guide

EVID design & installation reference guide

The EVID (EV Innovative Design) family is the industry’s most complete family of commercial loudspeaker solutions, with acoustically and aesthetically matched surface-mount, ceiling-mount, pendant-mount and flush-mount models for spaces of every size and shape, indoors or outdoors.

EVID Ceiling Speaker Application Guide

EVID ceiling speaker application guide

The EVID ceiling system product line provides premium-level performance at a value price. Their wide coverage and high SPL capability allows the use of fewer speakers, resulting in lower system cost than the tight-spaced layout that low power narrow coverage speakers require.

Subwoofer Arrays: A Practical Guide

Subwoofer arrays: a practical guide

This paper offers concepts and techniques for getting good bass. Our focus will be the frequency range from approximately 20 Hz to 150 Hz.

Let's Talk

Let's Talk

Dynacord & Electro-Voice, together with our certified partners, are ready to help support you through planning, purchase, and setup. Services available through our network of highly-qualified associates and partners may include:

  • System Design
  • Installation
  • Programming & Commissioning