New Peavey SP™ Series Loudspeakers Now Shipping [Summer NAMM 2008]

June 20, 2008, NASHVILLE, Tenn. (NAMM exhibit #2010) — Peavey proudly introduces its new SP™ Series loudspeaker systems, featuring the durable new Hammertex™ covering and newly redesigned exterior with full-front metal grilles. A live-sound standard for more than three decades, the new SP Series features all of the proven technologies that have established the line as one of the audio industry’s most enduringly popular, reliable speaker systems.

Engineered for optimal sound reproduction with proven reliability continuing a 30-year legacy, Peavey SP enclosures feature patented asymmetrical Quadratic Throat Waveguide™ technology that helps deliver pristine, precise sound; Black Widow® loudspeakers with Kevlar®-impregnated cones, 4” ribbon-wire voice coils and exclusive field-replaceable baskets; the patented Radialinear™ Planar Phase Correction System; and titanium compression drivers with ferrofluid cooling.

The SP Series includes two-way SP 5 and SP 2 models; three-way SP 3 and quasi-three-way SP 4; quasi-four-way SP 6; SP 118 and SP 218 subwoofers; and SP 12M, SP 15M stage monitors.

Peavey new SP Series enclosures are available now from authorized Peavey retailers.

SP™ 2

• 2000 watts peak power handling
• 15” Black Widow® loudspeaker
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• Frequency response: 54 Hz to 17kHz, +/- 3 db
• Sensitivity: 98 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• Peavey 5022 Hartley Peavey Drive Meridian, MS 39305 www.peavey.com
• Full-range inputs Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4”
• Bi-amp inputs via 4-pin Neutrik Speakon
• Trapezoidal enclosure with stand-mount adapter
• U.S. MSRP $599.99

SP™ 3

• Three-way, full-range, bi-ampable system
• 2400 watts peak power handling
• 15” Black Widow® loudspeaker
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• Frequency response: 54 Hz to 16 kHz, -/+ 3 dB
• Full-range inputs Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4”
• Bi-amp inputs via 4-pin Neutrik Speakon
• U.S. MSRP $799.99

SP™ 4

• Quasi-three-way, full-range, bi-ampable system
• 4000 watts peak power handling
• Two 15” Black Widow® loudspeakers
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• Frequency response: 52 Hz to 17 kHz +/- 3 dB
• Sensitivity: 100 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• Full-range inputs Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4”
• Bi-amp inputs via 4-pin Neutrik Speakon
• U.S. MSRP $899.99

SP™ 5

• 1600 watts peak power handling
• 15” Scorpion® woofer
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• SoundGuard™ III tweeter protection
• Sensitivity: 98 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4” inputs
• Trapezoidal enclosure with stand-mount adapter
• U.S. MSRP $499.99

SP™ 6

• Quasi four-way full-range, bi-ampable system
• 4000 watts peak power handling
• Two 15” Black Widow® loudspeakers
• 6.5” Pro mid-range with phase plug
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• Frequency response: 50 Hz to 16 kHz +/- 3 dB
• Sensitivity: 99 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• Full-range inputs Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4”
• Peavey 5022 Hartley Peavey Drive Meridian, MS 39305 www.peavey.com
• Bi-amp inputs via 4-pin Neutrik Speakon
• Built-in rear casters
• U.S. MSRP $999.99

SP™ 118 and SP™ 218 Subwoofers

• 2400 watts peak power handling (4800 watts on SP 218)
• 18” Pro Rider® Black Widow® subwoofer (two on SP 218)
• SP 118 Frequency response: 49 Hz to 300 Hz +/- 3 dB
• SP 218 Frequency response: 51 Hz to 300 Hz +/- 3 dB
• SP 118 Sensitivity: 98 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• SP 218 Sensitivity: 99 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• U.S. MSRP $649.99 ($899.99 for SP 218)

SP™ 12M and SP™ 15M Monitors

• 2000 watts peak power handling
• 12” Black Widow® loudspeaker (15” Black Widow on SP 15M)
• RX22™ ferrofluid-cooled titanium compression driver
• SP 12M Frequency response: 108 Hz to 14 kHz +/- 3 dB
• SP 15M Frequency response: 90 Hz to 14 kHz +/- 3 dB
• SP12M Sensitivity: 98 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• SP 15M Sensitivity: 99 dB (1W/1m) anechoic
• Full-range inputs Neutrik® Speakon® and 1/4”
• Full-range and bi-amp inputs on SP12M
• Stand-mount adapter
• U.S. MSRP $459.99 ($559.99 for SP 15M)