Electro-Voice PXM-12MP Portable Speaker System - 700 W RMS - Black

The Electro-Voice PXM-12MP is a versatile, high-performance portable speaker system designed to handle demanding live sound tasks with ease. Whether you’re looking for a reliable floor wedge for onstage monitoring or a compact mains PA to deliver clear vocals and punchy instruments to the audience, the PXM-12MP has you covered. Built for professional use, this system combines robust construction, dependable portability, and advanced DSP to deliver consistent, studio-like clarity in a rugged live sound package. With 700 W RMS of power and a suite of intuitive features, it simplifies stage setup and reduces the time spent dialing in your tone, so you can focus on performance. The quick and smart processing of QuickSmartDSP ensures accurate tonal shaping, protection, and dynamics, while the flexible preset system makes it easy to adapt to different venues, performers, and playback tracks. If you need a reliable, all-in-one monitoring and PA solution that travels well and sounds great every night, the PXM-12MP is engineered to exceed expectations in both rehearsal rooms and on the road.

• Flexible, multi-functional design that serves as a floor wedge monitor on stage or a mains PA for audiences, enabling fast, efficient setup and optimized sound coverage in any venue.
• Powerful 700 W RMS output delivers substantial headroom with clean, articulate dynamics, keeping voices and instruments intelligible even in high-SPL environments.
• QuickSmartDSP offers best-in-class processing with intuitive controls, delivering precise tonal balance, dynamic control, and protection without a complex signal chain or separate processors.
• Four presets plus sub/top system-match and a three-band EQ provide fast, repeatable configurations for monitors, front-of-house, and standalone use—so you’re ready for diverse gigs with minimal adjustments.
• Five user-programmable presets, real-time limiter status, input level control, and meters give you reliable, at-a-glance feedback to maintain consistent output and prevent distortion during performances.

Technical Details of Electro-Voice PXM-12MP Portable Speaker System

• Power: 700 W RMS
• Design: Portable speaker system suitable for floor wedge or mains PA configurations
• DSP: QuickSmartDSP with preset-based tuning and system-match for fast, predictable results
• Presets: Four fixed presets plus five user-programmable presets for flexible performance setups
• Controls: Three-band EQ, input level control, and real-time meters with limiter status indicators
• Finish: Black enclosure crafted for durability and stage-ready aesthetics
• Intended use: Live sound reinforcement, monitoring on stage, and compact venue applications

How to Install Electro-Voice PXM-12MP

• Choose the correct position for your application: use the PXM-12MP as a floor wedge to stage monitor performers or place it in front-of-house proximity for audience coverage, ensuring stable placement and adequate ventilation.
• Connect your audio source or mixer to the PXM-12MP’s input using the appropriate cable, and verify your signal path is correct before powering up.
• Engage the QuickSmartDSP preset that best matches your environment—start with a monitor-oriented setting for onstage feedback control or a front-of-house preset for clear audience intelligibility.
• If you’re integrating with a subwoofer, use the sub/top system-match feature to align the high-frequency and low-frequency output for seamless bass extension and consistent coverage across the venue.
• Fine-tune with the three-band EQ to shape voice intelligibility and instrument clarity, then monitor the input level and limiter indicators to prevent clipping and ensure a clean, controlled sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What scenarios is the PXM-12MP best suited for? It excels as a portable floor monitor for performers and as a compact mains PA for small to mid-size venues, rehearsal spaces, and events where quick setup and reliable performance are essential. Its dual-role design helps you cover both in-ear monitoring concerns and audience amplification without carrying multiple devices.
• Can I use this as a stand-alone mains speaker? Yes. The PXM-12MP is designed to function effectively in both modes, offering a balanced blend of stage monitoring clarity and audience-facing projection in a single, portable package.
• Does it include built-in DSP processing? Yes. QuickSmartDSP provides sophisticated processing with presets, system-match, and protection features to deliver consistent sound with minimal configuration, helping you achieve professional results quickly.
• How do I optimize the sound for a room? Start with one of the four factory presets appropriate to your scenario, then adjust the three-band EQ to taste and use the sub/top system-match to align with any subwoofer in your rig. Real-time meters and limiter status help you maintain headroom and clarity throughout the performance.
• Are there advanced controls for monitoring and levels? The PXM-12MP includes input level controls and visual meters, enabling you to track signal strength and avoid distortion while maintaining consistent level across songs and sets.
• Is this suitable for touring or fixed install? The rugged construction and portable form factor make it well-suited for both touring setups and fixed venues that require a reliable, all-in-one monitoring and PA solution that travels well and performs consistently.