and 230V/50Hz, adjusted for frequency response… so in the end, EVE is responsible for the final quality.” The monitors are powered, with a Class D amplifier made and tested to EVE’s specification. Products in the catalogue
range from the baby SC204 (2-way, 4” active nearfield) to the substantial SC408 (4-way, 8”
The Frankfurt launch in April
2012 was quite the revelation for EVE’s Stenz and Mischke. After all, before the PL+S debut, all about EVE had been going on behind closed doors. “It was way better than we
expected,” they say. “We launched a complete line and we got amazing interest from all over the world. We had 85 seriously
“We launched a complete line (at Prolight + Sound) and we got amazing interest from all over the world…”
Roland Stenz The factory is a former workshop for creating hand-painted theatre and cinema posters
active nearfield). The TS – for ThunderStorm – subwoofer portfolio covers four models from the TS107 7” active sub to the TS112 12”. There are plans to look at bigger models in both ranges, but, lest we forget, EVE is still a young company.
interested distribution companies talking to us. It was a huge challenge to pick the right ones.” At the time of writing, EVE is taking on more staff members, while there are 40 distributors signed up in globally, including representation in Belgium/
Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, Japan, France, China, Australia, Italy, Korea, South Africa and – most recently – in the US and Canada. Phil Skins’ Nova Distribution is the point-man in the UK. He tells PSNEurope: “Listeners
are impressed with the balance and transparency, the low end, the build quality, the range available, the user interface… the entire EVE package is a match.”
EVE has now shipped a significant number of
speakers, while the distribution network continues to grow. “People understand EVE to be a huge opportunity,” says Stenz. From genesis to revelation,