The EVID-S5.2X, from Electro-Voice, is a high-performance, two-way, full-range, 5.25″ (133 mm) surface mount speaker with excellent wide, uniform dispersion and outstanding performance. It is designed for background and foreground music, voice evacuation, paging, and sound reinforcement, and it’s ideal for a wide variety of indoor and outdoor applications, such as restaurants, bars, patios, retail, fitness clubs, hospitality, theme parks, leisure venues, and others. With unparalleled ease-of-installation, exceptional weather resistance, a modern and delicate look, and its flexible mounting options, the EVID-S5. 2X is the perfect solution for a wide variety of surface mount applications.

The EVID-S5.2X is designed to conquer the toughest weather scenarios, raising the bar in weather-proofing technology. With an impressive IP65 rating and a marine-grade aluminum grille, the EVID-S5.2X offers unparalleled protection against sun, salt, and moisture, ensuring unfaltering performance even in the most extreme environments. Whether you require audio reinforcement in coastal areas or any location where the elements can be unforgiving, the EVID-S5.2X guarantees a premium audio experience that remains uncompromised.

The EVID-S5.2X includes a versatile U-Bracket that has been designed with the installer in mind, allowing for a wide range of installation applications. The U-bracket allows for 80 degrees of rotation.

The EVID-S5.2X utilizes a 60W transformer that offers a selection of 7.5W (70V only), 15W, 30W or 60W delivered to the speaker system using either 70V or 100V lines or 8Ω bypass for low impedance lines. Selection is done with a convenient switch on the input panel located on the rear of the speaker.

The wide range of EVID surface mount speakers has been designed to work together as a complete system in a variety of different surface mount constructions, and to be used in combination with other EVID ceiling and in-wall speakers.

Superior Sound Performance

The Electro-Voice EVID-S5.2X delivers premium-quality, full-range audio with its 5.25″ (133 mm) two-way design, ensuring crisp highs and powerful lows. Engineered for both background and foreground music, paging, and voice reinforcement, it performs flawlessly in restaurants, bars, patios, retail spaces, and hospitality venues. Its uniform sound dispersion and elegant design blend seamlessly with any environment. With exceptional weather resistance, simple installation, and flexible mounting options, the EVID-S5. 2X stands out as a professional-grade surface-mount speaker ideal for any indoor or outdoor audio application demanding reliability and high performance.

Extreme Weather Durability

Built to withstand the harshest conditions, the EVID-S5.2X achieves an IP65 weatherproof rating and features a marine-grade aluminum grille, ensuring protection against sun, salt, and moisture. Its rugged housing allows it to perform flawlessly in coastal areas, outdoor venues, and other demanding environments. No matter the weather, this speaker delivers consistent, high-fidelity audio without compromise. Combining Electro-Voice’s renowned acoustic expertise with innovative weatherproofing technology, the EVID-S5.2X ensures long-lasting durability, making it the ideal choice for installations exposed to the elements.

Features

• Carefully engineered for the toughest weather conditions (IP65)
• Long throw 5.25″ (133 mm) woofer housed in a UL 94-5VB fire-rated ABS plastic for extended LF performance down to 55 Hz
• 90 W power handling provides for 108 dB maximum SPL (114 dB Peak)
• 60 W transformer with 8Ω pass-through

When selecting a high-quality audio solution for outdoor or challenging indoor environments, the Electro-Voice EVID-S5.2 X 5” cabinet speaker stands out as a reliable and powerful choice. Designed to deliver clear, consistent sound while withstanding the elements, this speaker is ideal for a wide range of commercial and public address applications where durability and audio performance cannot be compromised. Whether you are outfitting a retail space, sports facility, or outdoor venue, the EVID-S5.2 ensures your message is heard clearly and professionally.

One of the most compelling reasons to choose the EVID-S5.2 is its weatherized design with an IP65 rating. This means the speaker is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand low-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for outdoor installations or areas exposed to moisture and dust. For customers, this translates into reduced maintenance costs and a longer lifespan for your investment, as the speaker continues to perform reliably in harsh conditions without frequent repairs or replacements.

The speaker’s sonic performance is equally impressive. It features a 5.25-inch low-frequency transducer paired with a 0.75-inch high-frequency driver, delivering a frequency range from 55 Hz to 20 kHz. This broad range ensures that music, announcements, and background audio are reproduced with both clarity and depth. With a maximum sound pressure level of 108 dB measured at one meter, the EVID-S5.2 can fill medium-sized areas with clear, intelligible audio, making it ideal for both speech and music applications. The 90-degree horizontal and vertical coverage angles allow for even sound dispersion, minimizing dead zones and hot spots.

Installation and integration are simplified through the use of a removable locking 4-pin Euroblock connector, which supports up to 12 AWG wire for ease of connection and reliability. Additionally, the speaker supports 70/100 volt distributed line systems, allowing multiple speakers to be connected over long distances with minimal power loss. This feature is particularly valuable for large venues or multi-zone audio setups where consistent volume and sound quality are essential across all areas.

From a practical standpoint, the EVID-S5.2 is compact and lightweight, measuring 255 mm in height, 180 mm in width, and 148 mm in depth, with a net weight of just 3.2 kilograms. It is available in both black and white finishes, enabling it to blend seamlessly into various architectural environments without drawing unwanted attention. The inclusion of a recommended high-pass filter at 60 Hz helps protect the speaker from low-frequency overload and ensures optimal sound quality.

This speaker is perfectly suited for environments such as retail stores, hotels, conference rooms, houses of worship, outdoor patios, and sports arenas where reliable, weather-resistant audio solutions are needed. Its robust construction combined with professional-grade sound makes it an excellent choice for integrators and end users seeking a dependable, high-performance speaker that can endure the rigors of challenging environments while delivering outstanding audio clarity.

In summary, the Electro-Voice EVID-S5.2 is a versatile, weatherproof speaker engineered for professional audio applications demanding durability and superior sound quality. Its rugged IP65 rating, broad frequency response, and flexible installation options make it a smart investment for any commercial or outdoor sound system. With this speaker, you gain peace of mind knowing your audio solution will consistently perform at a high level, regardless of environmental conditions, ensuring your message is communicated loud and clear every time.