
Earthquake™ EL-36D/EL-36DP Passive & Powered Loudspeakers
POWERED. PASSIVE. YOUR CHOICE.
Choose your passion—powered or passive— Drawing on over 65 years of industry-leading subwoofer and live sound
innovations, Cerwin Vega introduces its new passive EL-36D and active EL-36DP Earthquake™ folded horn bass systems.
Featuring our new, updated subwoofers and our Tour Shield™ protective coating. With its tough, sleek, all-black finish
these new speakers are the latest in subwoofer innovation from the leader in speaker technology. On the road or in the
concert hall, Cerwin-Vega’s pursuit of perfection delivers.
EL-36D (Passive)
• 18" Folded Horn Earthquake™ Bass System
• Durable Cerwin-Vega Tour Shield Protective Coating
• 1000 Watts Peak / 500 Watts Program Power
• Max SPL: 141dB
• Frequency Response: 37 Hz to 673 Hz
• Thunderous bass extension down to 37 Hz
• Acoustic Impedance Balancing Reduces Cone Rocking
• Cast Aluminum Door Functions as a Heat Sink
• Reinforced Deep Pole Cup
Specifications & appearance subject to change
Contact: 1-800-4GIBSON (1-800-444-2766)
Cerwin-Vega! Is a member of the Gibson family of brands
EL-36DP (Powered)
• 18" Folded Horn Earthquake™ Bass System
• Durable Cerwin-Vega Tour Shield Protective Coating
• 2000 Watts of Active Power
• Max SPL: 136dB
• Frequency Response: 37 Hz to 673 Hz
• Thunderous bass extension down to 37 Hz
• Selectable Crossover (100 or 180 Hz)
• Acoustic Impedance Balancing Reduces Cone Rocking
• Cast Aluminum Door Functions as a Heat Sink
• Reinforced Deep Pole Cup

Earthquake™ EL-36D/EL-36DP Passive & Powered Loudspeakers
SPECIFICATIONS
Program: 500 Watts N/A
Peak: 1000 Watts 2000 Watts
Nominal Impedance (Ohms): 8 N/A
Frequency Response (±3 dB): 45 Hz - 328 Hz 44Hz - 336Hz
Frequency Range (+3/-10dB): 37 Hz - 673 Hz 37Hz - 673Hz
Maximum SPL(1) @ 1m: 141 136
Low Frequency Driver: 18" Woofer 18" Woofer
Connectors: 1/4" and Speakon
Enclosure: 18mm Plywood 18mm Plywood
Finish: TourShield Protective Coating TourShield Protective Coating
Shipping Dimensions (H x W x D):
Net Weight: 160lbs. /72.6 kg 172lbs. /78 kg
EL-36D (Passive) EL-36DP (Powered)
Combo (1/4" TRS/XLR) inputs and XLR outputs
26" x 38" x 39" (66cm x 96.5cm x 99cm) 26" x 38" x 39" (66cm x 96.5cm x 99cm)
Gross Weight: 175.7 lbs. / 79.7 kg 188.4 lbs. / 85.5 kg
For over 65 years, the name Cerwin-Vega has been synonymous with excellence in every area of the audio experience.
This reputation has been established by Pro Audio professionals, Hi-Fi enthusiasts and Mobile Audio fans that recognize
the high-performance value which is Cerwin-Vega. Dedicated to the pursuit of achieving ultimate realism in the reproduction of the live performance in the home, Cerwin-Vega’s customer loyalty is second to none and has reached nearly
cult-like status. As a result of this acceptance, Cerwin-Vega has grown from a small group of engineers headed by the
legendary Gene Czerwinski into one of the foremost loudspeaker companies.
Specifications & appearance subject to change
Contact: 1-800-4GIBSON (1-800-444-2766)
Cerwin-Vega! Is a member of the Gibson family of brands