Electro-Voice EVOLVE 50M: The Right Sound System for Your Church

Every congregation sounds different, and finding the right system for your sanctuary shouldn't be complicated. The Electro-Voice EVOLVE 50M portable column system pairs a 12 inch subwoofer with eight full range neodymium drivers for wide, even coverage across seated and standing worshippers alike. An onboard eight channel digital mixer, QuickSmart DSP, and the QuickSmart Mobile app give your team full control over clear spoken word and full bodied worship music, without extra gear or a steep learning curve. Whether you're outfitting a small chapel or a growing sanctuary, SoundPro helps you match the right EV system to your space and your service.

Find the Right EV System for Your Sanctuary

Our certified Account Managers will help you configure the right Electro-Voice system for your event needs, factor in your existing gear and setup, and put together a quote tailored to your touring or event application.

You're not just getting a box, you're getting a partner who knows the gear, the rooms it goes in, and what it takes to make the install actually work.

  • Certified Electro-Voice Dealer

    SoundPro is an authorized Electro-Voice dealer, fully certified to sell, support, and configure EVOLVE portable column systems, including the EVOLVE 50M, for churches and worship spaces of every size.

  • 16+ Industry Certifications

    Our Account Managers are certified across the major AVL platforms, so you get answers from people who actually deploy this gear.

  • Built for Your Deadline

    Project on a tight timeline? Tell us your install date and we'll work backward from there to make sure the gear shows up when you need it.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's the difference between a column speaker and a traditional PA system for churches?

    Column speakers like the EVOLVE 50M use a vertical array of small drivers instead of one or two large speaker cabinets. This gives you tighter pattern control, so sound stays focused on the congregation instead of bouncing off ceilings and back walls. That's a big advantage in sanctuaries with hard, reflective surfaces where a traditional point source PA can get muddy or feedback prone.

  • Can the EVOLVE 50M integrate with our existing house of worship AV setup?

    Yes. The EVOLVE 50M's onboard eight channel mixer handles standalone use, but it's just as easy to drop into an existing signal chain through its XLR inputs and MIX OUT connector for pairing with an additional EVOLVE 50. QuickSmart Link also lets you join two EVOLVE 50M units over an Ethernet cable for unified control from a single mobile device, which is useful for multi zone rooms or overflow spaces.

  • How much power do I actually need for a church sound system?

    It depends on your room size and how the space is used, but the EVOLVE 50M is built to cover small to mid sized sanctuaries on its own. It runs on a 1,000 watt Class-D amplifier and can hit up to 127 dB SPL, with 120 degrees of horizontal coverage from its eight neodymium drivers and 12 inch subwoofer. For most weekly services, that's more than enough headroom for both spoken word and music.

  • Is the EVOLVE 50M a good fit for school chapels and auditoriums?

    Definitely. At just under 58 pounds total and packed into a rolling, backpack friendly carry setup, the EVOLVE 50M is easy for staff or volunteers to move between a gym, auditorium, and chapel without needing an AV specialist on hand every time. Quick magnetic pole assembly means it can be set up and torn down in minutes between chapel services, assemblies, and after school events.

  • Which EVOLVE system is right for my sanctuary size?

    It comes down to seating capacity and how music heavy your services are. The EVOLVE 30M is a lighter, more compact option that suits smaller chapels and classrooms well. The EVOLVE 50M steps up with a larger 12 inch subwoofer and more low end, making it a better fit for mid sized sanctuaries running both speech and full worship band music. For larger auditoriums, the EVOLVE 50/70/90 models scale up further. Our Account Managers can walk through your seating count and worship style to land on the right size.

  • What's actually inside the EVOLVE 50M's onboard mixer and DSP?

    The EVOLVE 50M runs an eight channel fully configurable digital mixer built in collaboration with Dynacord's audio engineering team, with professional grade mic and line preamps on each channel. QuickSmart DSP adds a 3-band EQ, onboard compressor, dual effects sends, and access to 30 built in effects like reverb and delay, all controllable from the QuickSmart Mobile app over Bluetooth. That means a volunteer sound tech can dial in a clean mix for sermons one week and a fuller worship band mix the next, all from a phone.

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Call us at 972-550-0001 or schedule a demo at our DFW showroom and hear it for yourself.