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Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 and EVERSE 12 Battery-Powered Speakers | New from NAMM 2024

Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 and EVERSE 12 Battery-Powered Speakers | New from NAMM 2024

Meet the EVERSE 8: Weatherized Battery-Powered Loudspeaker With Bluetooth® Audio And Control

Meet the EVERSE 8: Weatherized Battery-Powered Loudspeaker With Bluetooth® Audio And Control

EVERSE 8 Training - Bluetooth

EVERSE 8 Training - Bluetooth

EVERSE 8 For Musicians & DJs

EVERSE 8 For Musicians & DJs

Electro-Voice

Description

Electro-Verse EVERSE 8 Battery-Powered Loudspeaker: FAQ

Is the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 suitable for outdoor gigs?
Yes. The EVERSE 8 is designed for portable indoor and outdoor use, with a rechargeable battery that supports hours of operation without AC power. Its IP43-rated weatherized construction and compact design make it well suited for outdoor performances, events and presentations when used on battery power with the included input cover installed.

Does the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 work well for acoustic sets?
Yes. The EVERSE 8 delivers clear, balanced sound for acoustic performances, solo musicians and small ensembles. Its built-in digital mixer and DSP provide tools for adjusting vocals and instruments to suit different venues and performance setups.

What features distinguish the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 from other portable PA speakers?
The EVERSE 8 combines battery-powered operation, onboard DSP, an integrated four-channel digital mixer, Bluetooth audio streaming and IP43-rated weatherization in a compact enclosure. It also supports app-based control and can supply 12V DC power to compatible wireless microphone receivers and accessories.


Great performance spaces are not limited to four walls, and the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 battery-powered loudspeaker is designed to deliver clear, powerful sound wherever it is needed. Combining high-output performance, weatherized durability and wireless convenience in a compact enclosure, the EVERSE 8 features an 8" woofer, titanium high-frequency driver and high-efficiency 400W Class-D amplifier. The system produces up to 121dB SPL with 100° × 100° coverage, while its integrated battery, onboard digital mixer, Bluetooth audio streaming and app-based control support musicians, DJs, instructors and event professionals working indoors or outdoors.

High-Output Sound in a Portable Package

The EVERSE 8 delivers balanced, full-range sound from a compact enclosure. An 8" woofer utilizing Electro-Voice's patented SST port design works alongside a titanium high-frequency driver and custom waveguide to reproduce clear vocals, detailed music playback and consistent coverage across a wide listening area. This coordinated driver and enclosure design gives musicians and presenters the projection needed for small performances, events and public-address applications without requiring a conventional AC-powered system.

Battery Power and Weatherized Reliability

A high-capacity lithium-ion battery provides up to 12 hours of operation at moderate listening levels or more than six hours at maximum output, allowing the EVERSE 8 to operate without external power during extended events. Its IP43-rated weatherized design helps protect against light rain and splashing water when the speaker is running on battery power with the included input cover installed. This combination supports outdoor performances, ceremonies, fitness classes and community events where access to AC power may be limited.

Integrated Digital Mixer and Wireless Control

Developed in collaboration with Dynacord, the onboard four-channel digital mixer includes effects, 48V phantom power, feedback suppression and audio ducking for managing microphones, instruments and playback sources without additional mixing equipment. Bluetooth audio streaming and the EV QuickSmart Mobile app provide wireless access to mixer settings, effects and system adjustments from a compatible smartphone or tablet, helping users adapt the system efficiently to different venues and applications.

Flexible All-in-One Performance Solution

The EVERSE 8 can be pole-mounted, positioned as a 55° floor monitor or tilted back for upward projection, allowing it to serve a variety of performance and presentation roles. Bluetooth true wireless stereo capability supports expanded playback systems, while an integrated 12V DC output can power compatible wireless microphone receivers and accessories. Combining battery-powered operation, high-output sound and versatile connectivity, the Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 battery-powered loudspeaker provides a flexible portable PA solution for musicians, presenters and event professionals.

Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 Battery-Powered Loudspeaker - Black
Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 Battery-Powered Loudspeaker - Black
Electro-Voice EVERSE 8 Battery-Powered Loudspeaker - Black

Features

  • Battery-powered weatherized loudspeaker delivers pro sound for indoor and outdoor events
  • 400W Class-D amplification produces powerful output with up to 121dB maximum SPL
  • 8" woofer and titanium tweeter deliver clear full-range sound with strong projection
  • 100º coverage distributes balanced audio across wide listening areas
  • Up to 12 hours of battery life supports extended gigs events and mobile use
  • IP43-rated enclosure resists splashes and light rain during battery-powered operation
  • Four-channel digital mixer adds effects phantom power feedback control and ducking
  • QuickSmart Mobile app enables wireless mixing effects and system adjustments
  • Bluetooth true wireless stereo expands playback across two compatible speakers
  • Lightweight multiposition design supports tripod wedge and kickback placement
warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Specs

General
  • Product type: Battery-powered portable PA speaker
  • Model: EVERSE 8
  • Available colors: Black, White
  • Weather resistance: IP43 (battery operation with weatherized input cover)
Drivers
  • Low-frequency driver: 8" woofer with ferrite magnet
  • High-frequency driver: 1" titanium dome tweeter with neodymium magnet
  • Waveguide: 100° × 100° constant directivity
  • Crossover frequency: 2.5kHz
Amplification
  • Amplifier type: Class-D
  • Amplifier power: 400W
Audio Performance
  • Frequency response (-3dB): 60Hz–20kHz
  • Frequency range (-10dB): 50Hz–20kHz
  • Maximum SPL: 121dB
  • Coverage: 100° × 100°
Processing
  • DSP: Dynacord-powered DSP
  • Digital mixer: 4-channel
  • Effects: Studio-quality effects
  • Phantom power: 48V
  • Feedback suppression: Yes
  • Audio ducking: Yes
Connectivity
  • Inputs: Two XLR/TRS combo, one 3.5mm stereo
  • Bluetooth: Audio streaming with True Wireless Stereo (requires two EVERSE 8 speakers)
  • App control: EV QuickSmart Mobile
  • Footswitch input: TRS
  • 12V DC output: Yes
  • Charge port: Yes
Construction
  • Enclosure material: Polypropylene
  • Grille: Powder-coated steel
  • Mounting options: Speaker pole mount, 55° floor monitor, 30° kick-back position
Power
  • Power supply: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
  • Battery type: 86.4Wh rechargeable lithium-ion
  • Battery life (moderate output): Up to 12 hours
  • Battery life (maximum output): More than 6 hours
  • USB charging: Up to 1.5A
Dimensions and Weight
  • Dimensions: 10.8" × 10.7" × 15.8"
  • Weight: 16.8 lb.

Warranty

Microphones: 3 year full replacement
Wireless: 2 years
Speakers: 3 years active, 5 years passive

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