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Electro-Voice SH-1800 User Manual

Electro-Voice SH-1800
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Electro-Voice SH-1800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeSubwoofer
Driver Size18 in
LF TransducerEVS-18S
Enclosure TypeBass Reflex
Enclosure MaterialPlywood
GrillSteel
Nominal Impedance8 Ohms
Crossover Frequency (Recommended)80 Hz - 120 Hz
Connectors2 x NL4
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) HOmnidirectional
Coverage (Nominal -6 dB) VOmnidirectional

Summary

Specifications Overview

Frequency Response

Details the low-frequency output and response limits of the subwoofer system.

Power Handling Capacity

Specifies the long-term average power handling per EIA RS-426A and maximum woofer output.

Sound Pressure Level

Indicates the sound pressure level at 1 meter with 1 watt input in an anechoic environment.

Distortion Levels

Outlines harmonic distortion percentages at various power input levels and frequencies.

Impedance and Connections

Defines the nominal and minimum impedance and input connection types.

Physical Dimensions

Provides the height, depth, and width of the subwoofer enclosure.

Product Description and Usage

System Description

Describes the SH-1800 as a 400-watt horn-loaded subwoofer with unique cabinet design.

Application and Integration

Details primary use in sound reinforcement and supplementing low-frequency output.

Multi-Speaker Configuration

Explains acoustic output increases and mutual coupling when using multiple SH-1800 units.

Crossover and Amplifier Recommendations

Advises on active crossover frequencies and suitable power amplifier ratings.

Technical Details and Protection

Subpassband Speaker Protection

Recommends a high-pass filter to prevent damage from low-frequency signals.

Frequency Response Measurement

Describes how the frequency response was measured using specific test conditions.

Power Handling Test Procedure

Details the rigorous EIA RS-426A power test for thermal and mechanical reliability.

Enclosure Construction

Describes the rugged construction using plywood, carpet, and protective hardware.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Outlines the five-year guarantee against defects, exclusions, and service procedures.

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