The sound quality that I am able to produce is second to none.
I play High-Resolution Audio (1411kbps Linear PCM wav) files not compressed MP3s. They are either purchased and downloaded the ilikemusic Commercial Music Database or legally copied under produb licence from original CDs and played using VirtualDJ Pro
Large sound system with 12 digitally-controlled lights:
Mixing Desk - 1 x Allen & Heath ZED-12FX
Speakers - 2 x QSC KW152's (133db, 15" woofer, 44Hz to 20kHz)
Sound Optimiser - 1 x DBX DriveRack PX
Lights - 8 x KAM LED 800s MKII Light Strips (4 used for upto 200 guests), 2 x American DJ Revo III Moonflower Effects, 4 x American DJ X-Scan LED Scanner Plus, 1 x American DJ Hypnotic RGB Multi Coloured DMX Web Laser and 1 x QTX 4ft UV Blacklight, 1 x LEDJ White LED Table Black Starcloth 2m x 1m
Audio Cables - 4 x Van Damme Star Quad Neutrik Gold XLR cables and 4 x Proel Die Hard 24 Carat Gold-Plated XLR cables
Digital Multiplex Lighting Controller - Stairville DMX-Master I
Data Cables - 12 x Prolight DMX Cables
Stands: 2 x Gravity SS 5211 B Speaker Stands , 2 x Lighting Stands with T-Bar
For larger events with over 200 guests add an extra pair of speakers per each 100 guests. A Wireless Audio Transmission System can be used to relay the sound to an array the speakers in different parts of the room. (POA).
Regular size sound system with 6 digitally-controlled lights:
Mixing Desk - 1 x Dynacord CMS600 Mk3 (8FX)
Speakers - 2 x QSC K12.2s (132db, 12" woofer, 45Hz to 20kHz)
Lights - 1 x Stairville CLB4 Compact LED Bar (4 lights), 1 x QTX 4ft UV Blacklight, 2 x KAM LED 800s MKII Light Strips, 1 x KAM LED 800s MKI Light Strips, 1 x LEDJ White LED Table Black Starcloth 2m x 1m
Digital Multiplex Lighting Controller - Stairville DMX-Master I
Audio Cables - 4 x Van Damme Star Quad Neutrik Gold XLR cables and 2 x Proel Die Hard 24 Carat Gold-Plated XLR cables.
Data Cables - 5 x Prolight DMX Cables
Stands: Stairville BLS-315 Pro Lighting Stand,
Optional Extras:
Mood Lights - 8 x 10w RGB LED Spotlights,
White Star Cloth - 1 x NJD Table Star Cloth 2m x 1m.
Standard Equipment:
Wireless Microphones -
1 x Sennheiser ew-135 G4 (945) Radio Mic
Software - 1 x VirtualDJ Professional
Laptops - 1 x Toshiba Satellite Pro S300 and 1 x Toshiba Tecra A10
Soundcards: Digital-to-Analogue Audio Converters - 1 x Native Instruments Audio Kontrol1 (24bit 192kHz Dual Stereo) & 1 x Echo Indigo DJ (24bit 96kHz Dual Stereo)
Wired Microphones -
1 x Sennheiser e 945 and 1 x Shure Beta 58A
Data Storage - 1 x Buffalo Drivestation 3TB USB3 External Hard Disk Drive
Back-up Equipment:
Mixing Desk - 1 x Behringer Xenyx 1832FX
Wireless Microphone -
1 x Sennheiser ew-135 G3 (935) Radio Mic
Speakers - 2 x QSC K12s (131db, 12" woofer, 48Hz to 20kHz)
Laptop - 2 x Toshiba Tecra A10-10P
Sound Optimiser - 1 x DBX DriveRack PX
Soundcards (DACs) - 2 x Native Instruments Audio Kontrol1 (24bit 192kHz Dual Stereo), 1 x Echo Indigo DJ (24bit 96kHz Dual Stereo), 1 x Echo Indigo IO (24bit 96kHz Stereo)
Data Storage - 1 x Buffalo Drivestation 3TB USB3 External Hard Disk Drives
Microphones - 2 x Shure Beta 58A
Digital Multiplex Lighting Controller - Stairville DMX-Master I
Lights - 2 x American DJ X-Scan LED Scanner Plus, 2 x American DJ Revo III Moonflower Effects, 1 x American DJ Revo LED Scanner, 1 x American DJ Revo LED Roll Barrel and 2 x QTX 4ft UV Blacklight.
Stands: Stairville BLS-315 Pro Lighting Stand B, 2 x Gravity SS 5211 B Set,
Data Cables - 10 x Prolight DMX Cables
Other Equipment:
Headphones - Allen & Heath Xone XD2-53
Battery Back-up - 2 x APC ES Series BE400
Flightcases - 4 x Gothard (custom built)
Extension Cables - 3 x 15m (4way), 2 x 5m (4way), 1 x 50m (4way), 8 x 2m (4way), 8 x 5m (2way),
Laptop Stands - 4 x The Crane Stands
Microphone Stands - 3 x Millennium Boom Stands
Wireless Speaker System - 1 x LD Systems WATS2 UHF (100m range).
Measurement Microphones - 1 x Behringer ECM8000 and 1 x DBX RTA-M
Additional Equipment available for Hire:
Mood Lights (Uplighting), A Projector and Screen; Wireless Audio Transmission System for placing speakers in an additional room, and PA systems for the speeches.
AED:
Hopefully I never have to use this... but I now keep an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in my car in case anyone ever needs one