Description
Electro-Voice MFX-12MC 2-Way Wall Mountable Speaker — 450 W RMS — White
The Electro-Voice MFX-12MC is a compact, 2-way coaxial speaker designed to deliver reference-level performance in both live sound and installed applications. Engineered for versatility, it shines as a high-clarity stage monitor on a loud, accurate signal path, while also serving as a short-throw, full-range sound reinforcement system for venues where space and sightlines matter. With its clean white finish and sturdy enclosure, the MFX-12MC blends into walls, ceilings, and venues—from clubs and houses of worship to theaters and corporate event spaces—without compromising on sonic integrity or reliability. This wall-mountable speaker is built to handle demanding performances, delivering clear mids, articulate highs, and dependable bass response that remains true even at higher SPLs. If you’re seeking a flexible, professional-grade solution that can double as a monitor and a compact main speaker, the MFX-12MC is designed to meet your needs with consistency and confidence.
- Coaxial two-way design for coherent, wide coverage — The MFX-12MC uses a coaxial configuration to keep phase and timing aligned across the frequency spectrum, reducing lobing and delivering a focused, intelligible image for performers on stage while providing even, natural sound for audiences. This design minimizes phase distortion and helps you maintain accurate stereo or stereo-like imaging in small, crowded spaces. Ideal for crisp vocal articulation, clear monitors, and balanced front-of-house sound in compact venues.
- High-power handling with clean headroom — With 450 W RMS capability, the MFX-12MC is designed to deliver loud, punchy performances without strain. It maintains controlled dynamics and low distortion at elevated levels, making it suitable for energetic performances, speech intelligibility, and DJ sets in tight environments. The combination of power handling and efficient design ensures you get usable SPL without sacrificing tonal integrity.
- Wall-mountable enclosure with professional aesthetics — The MFX-12MC features a sturdy enclosure and a clean white finish that complements most interior designs. Its mounting orientation is optimized for wall installation, enabling flexible positioning to achieve ideal coverage in rooms with challenging acoustics. The cabinet is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use in professional settings, while its understated look keeps the focus on the performance.
- Versatile deployment for multiple applications — Although primarily a live sound stage monitor, the MFX-12MC can also function as a short-throw, full-range speaker for small- to midsize venues, especially when paired with a subwoofer for extended bass. This dual-role capability helps venues optimize space and budget by reducing the need for separate monitor and main loudspeakers in certain configurations.
- Durable build and reliable performance in demanding environments — Built for professional use, the MFX-12MC is designed to endure the rigors of touring, club installs, churches, and classrooms. Its robust construction, secure mounting options, and consistent response across setups ensure dependable performance night after night, season after season, with predictable results for sound engineers and performers alike.
Technical Details of Electro-Voice MFX-12MC
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How to install Electro-Voice MFX-12MC
Installing the Electro-Voice MFX-12MC is straightforward for trained technicians and capable AV staff. Follow these general steps to achieve a secure, acoustically optimized setup:
- Plan your mounting location — Determine the ideal wall position to achieve even listening coverage for your audience and performers. Consider sightlines, stage position, and possible interference with furniture or equipment. Verify that the wall has solid backing or studs capable of supporting the speaker’s weight and mounting hardware.
- Choose the appropriate mounting hardware — Use a compatible wall-mount bracket rated for the speaker’s weight and intended orientation. Ensure all hardware is in good condition and appropriate for indoor use. If brackets or additional hardware are supplied by the manufacturer, use them as recommended for best fit and safety.
- Make signal and power connections — Connect your amplifier or powered mixer to the MFX-12MC using proper speaker cables, observing correct polarity (positive/negative). If the speaker is passive, route the signal through an appropriate amplifier stage; if it is part of a powered system, ensure the power supply is connected and secure. Keep cables neat and protected from foot traffic or equipment movement.
- Mount and orient the speaker — Secure the MFX-12MC to the mounting bracket and attach any tilt or angle adjustments recommended by the bracket. Position the cabinet to achieve consistent coverage across the audience area and toward the performers’ monitoring zone as applicable. Double-check that all fasteners are tight and that there is no strain on the cables.
- Test, tune, and optimize — Power on the system and perform a sound check. Listen for phase coherence, balance between monitors and mains, and overall tonal clarity. Make micro-adjustments to the monitor angle, left-right placement, and processing (EQ, compression, and limiting) as needed to achieve smooth, even coverage with controlled feedback potential.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Is the MFX-12MC suitable for outdoor use?
A: The enclosure is designed primarily for indoor or covered installations. If used outdoors, ensure protection from weather and environmental exposure and use appropriate enclosures and mounting strategies appropriate for outdoor use. -
Q: Can I pair the MFX-12MC with a subwoofer?
A: Yes. The MFX-12MC can function within a full-range system and may be paired with a subwoofer to extend low-frequency response, depending on your venue and system design. -
Q: What mounting options are supported?
A: Wall mounting is the primary design goal, with compatibility for brackets and hardware suited to wall installations. Ceiling or alternative mounting may be possible with appropriate hardware and support from your AV professional. -
Q: Does the speaker require an external amplifier?
A: As a passive two-way speaker, it requires an external power amplifier or powered mixer to drive the output. Ensure the amplifier’s power rating aligns with the speaker’s RMS handling for headroom and reliability. -
Q: What can I expect in terms of frequency response and coverage?
A: The MFX-12MC’s two-way coaxial design delivers a broad, coherent response with practical coverage suitable for stage monitoring and small- to mid-sized venues. Exact performance depends on room acoustics, mounting position, and subwoofer integration.
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