Electro-Voice
Electro-Voice EVOLVE 70 Portable Column 15" Subwoofer PA System, Black
Best portable column system for professional DJs and live bands.
Elevate your sound experience with the Electro-Voice EVOLVE 70, a portable column PA system designed for larger venues. This system delivers impactful audio with a powerful 15-inch subwoofer for deep bass and eight 4.7-inch drivers ensuring consistent 120° coverage. Its signature 3-2-1 assembly allows for rapid setup, making it ideal for DJs, bands, and production professionals. Enjoy versatile connectivity, including Bluetooth control via the QuickSmart Mobile App, for seamless operation and proven portability.
$2999.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
4
/ 294
#4 in Public Address Systems
Price vs Category Average
+283%
Above average
Amplifier Rating
200010001000
/ W (W LF channel, W HF channel)
Who it's for
- DJs and event hosts needing impactful, room-filling bass
- Event planners requiring uniform sound for wide audience areas
- Mobile performers prioritizing fast, tool-free equipment assembly
Who should skip it
- Solo operators needing lightweight, easily portable gear
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking entry-level or mid-tier pricing
- Engineers managing venues with significant vertical seating tiers
Performance breakdown
Low-End Authority
The 15-inch subwoofer delivers deep, room-filling bass for demanding live environments.
Setup Efficiency
The 3-2-1 assembly system makes rapid deployment effortless for solo performers.
Coverage Consistency
Wide 120-degree dispersion ensures every audience member hears a balanced mix.
Output Power
2000 watts of amplification provides massive headroom for larger event spaces.
Remote Control
QuickSmart app integration offers intuitive wireless management of your sound profile.
Portability
Substantial power comes with a weight that requires careful handling during transport.
Key Specs
Amplifier Rating
2000W (1000W LF channel, 1000W HF channel)
Maximum SPL
133 dB
Frequency Range
35 Hz – 20 kHz
Column Array
8x 4.7” neodymium drivers
Subwoofer
15” with 3” voice coil
Coverage Pattern
120° horizontal x 25° vertical
Total Weight
35.5 kg / 78.3 lbs
Inputs
2x XLR/TRS combo, 1x stereo XLR/RCA, AES/EBU digital I/O
Features
- Impactful sound for large events
- Wide, even 120° coverage
- Powerful 15” subwoofer for deep bass
- Lightweight and portable design
- Rapid 3-2-1 assembly
- Bluetooth stereo and app control
- Advanced FIR processing for pristine audio
- Iconic design in black
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Electro Voice EVOLVE 70 for its exceptional acoustic performance and professional quality. The system delivers remarkable clarity across all frequencies, featuring deep, impactful bass from the integrated subwoofer. Users value the substantial power and headroom, confirming its suitability for larger venues without distortion. The column array design ensures wide, consistent sound coverage. Mobile professionals appreciate the system’s portability and quick setup time. While it is a significant investment, reviewers agree that the robust construction, advanced features, and superior sonic excellence fully justify the premium price. It is regarded as a reliable, high-performance audio workhorse.
Know before you buy
The system features a signature 3-2-1 assembly design, allowing you to connect the column and subwoofer in seconds. It is engineered for rapid deployment, making it highly practical for performers who need to get up and running quickly.
No, this system does not include a built-in mixer. It is designed as a high-performance PA system that provides multiple inputs, including XLR/TRS combos and RCA, allowing you to connect your own external mixing console or audio interface.
Yes, you can manage the system wirelessly using the QuickSmart Mobile App via Bluetooth. This allows you to adjust audio parameters and monitor your levels from anywhere in the venue.
The 120° horizontal coverage is specifically designed to provide consistent sound distribution across wide spaces. Combined with the 15-inch subwoofer, it ensures that both the low-end impact and high-frequency clarity reach all corners of a larger room.
The total system weight is 35.5 kg (78.3 lbs). While it is a substantial piece of equipment due to the 15-inch subwoofer, it is designed for portability and can be easily transported by a single person using the integrated handles.
Yes, the EVOLVE 70 supports Bluetooth stereo streaming. This allows you to play background music or backing tracks directly from your smartphone or tablet without needing additional cables.
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