Electro-Voice ZX1i 8″ 2‑way passive full‑range indoor/outdoor loudspeaker

Electro-Voice ZX1i-90 Overview

The Electro-Voice ZX1i-90 is a high-performance, weather-resistant 2-way passive loudspeaker designed for indoor and outdoor applications, offering full-range sound reinforcement in a variety of settings like event stages, restaurant patios, and arenas. This robust speaker features an 8″ woofer and a 1.25″ titanium high-frequency compression driver, delivering a broad frequency response of 60 Hz to 20 kHz with 200W continuous power handling and 800W peak.

Key Features:

• Weather-Resistant Design: Rated to withstand harsh outdoor environments with IEC 529 and MIL-STD-810 environmental specifications.
• 8″ Woofer & 1.25″ Titanium HF Driver: Delivers high-output sound with smooth low-frequency performance and extended high frequencies.
• 200W Continuous Power Handling: Rated for continuous operation with 800W peak power handling.
• 60 Hz to 20 kHz Frequency Response: Provides full-range sound suitable for both low and high-frequency reinforcement.
• Rotatable 90 x 50° Coverage Pattern: Ideal for long-throw and cluster applications, allowing flexible sound dispersion.
• Internal Crossover: Distributes frequencies efficiently to each driver, ensuring clear sound reproduction.
• QuickSAM Mounting Bracket: Simplifies installation with a heavy-duty, secure, and adjustable mounting system.
• 4-Pin Euroblock Connector: Ensures easy, reliable speaker wiring.
• ABS Resin Cabinet: Durable and lightweight, designed for outdoor environments with enhanced impact resistance.
• Two-Layer Grille: Provides protection for the drivers while maintaining acoustic transparency.
• Patented ASC (Automatic Saturation Compensation): Ensures consistent audio performance by compensating for signal saturation.
• EN54-24 Certification: For public address and voice alarm systems with TC-ZX1i cover (sold separately, available in select regions).

Product Specifications:

• Speaker Type: 2-way full-range passive loudspeaker
• Woofer: 8″ EV8L long-excursion, high-output woofer
• High-Frequency Driver: DH2005 compression driver with a 1.25″ voice coil, titanium diaphragm, and 1″ exit
• Coverage Pattern: 90° x 50° rotatable horn for long-throw and cluster applications
• Power Handling: 200W continuous, 800W peak
• Frequency Response: 60 Hz – 20 kHz
• Crossover: Internal crossover network with a passive limiter for full-bandwidth overload protection
• Mounting System: QuickSAM heavy-duty Strong-Arm mounting bracket for easy and secure installation
• Enclosure Material: Injection-molded ABS resin, weatherized with a two-layer grille and hydrophobic cloth
• Connector Type: Removable 4-pin Euroblock connector
• Environmental Rating: IEC 529 & MIL-STD-810 rated for outdoor durability
• Transformer Option: Available with 70/100V transformer for constant voltage systems (optional)

Key Advantages:

• Ideal for Indoor and Outdoor Installations: The ZX1i-90 is designed to withstand the elements and deliver high-quality sound in diverse environments, from stages and arenas to restaurant patios and outdoor events.
• Weather Protection: The ABS resin cabinet and two-layer grille provide superior protection from weather, moisture, and other outdoor conditions.
• Versatile Mounting: The QuickSAM mounting bracket allows for easy installation and flexibility in positioning, with the option for multiple units to be mounted together using the AB-ZE bracket kit (sold separately).
• Clear and Reliable Sound: With an internal crossover and ASC technology, the ZX1i-90 ensures distortion-free, clear, and balanced sound reproduction, even at high volumes.

Applications:

• Outdoor Venues: Perfect for restaurants, bars, patios, event stages, and theme parks.
• Indoor Installations: Ideal for arenas, conference rooms, lobbies, and other environments requiring high-quality sound reinforcement.
• Weather-Resistant: Can be used in coastal areas, poolside settings, and locations exposed to harsh environmental conditions.

Specifications

¹ Half Space Measurement.
² IEC Pink Noise, 6 dB Crest Factor.