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The Advantages of Professional Audio/video Equipment

The term “professional” means something different to just about everybody and everything. A “professional athlete” is classified as someone who plays a sport and is paid for it as opposed to those who play for recreation. A “sales professional” is someone employed in the business of selling and is seemingly at the top of their game. A doctor is considered to be a “professional”, and so is a lawyer. Professional audio/video equipment is considered to be of a higher quality than traditional consumer grades, even though the term “higher quality” is never mentioned. The biggest myth regarding professional audio/video equipment is that it’s not affordable to the average shopper. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

If you’re into recording audio, professional audio equipment will alleviate the annoying “hiss” that’s sure to come through and make any tape or disc next to useless for any public play. When watching a personally recorded video, you’ll notice a dramatic difference in both picture quality and clarity. And the price difference between the consumer and professional grades is not even close to what you’re thinking. In fact, you’re sure to be pleasantly surprised.

The majority of professional audio/video equipment can be easily transported, whereas consumer grade mobility might be a bit more difficult. Speakers and other large, heavy items will either have handles on the sides or will have lock-box cases with heavy-duty handles to make the carrying process a whole lot easier. Professional grade speakers aren’t just easier to move around, but they’re more durable and have a great reputation for lasting for quite a while (otherwise, the manufacturer wouldn’t have their brand name plastered across the front for everyone to see.) Manufacturer warranties usually cover more aspects of the equipment and/or for a longer period of time. Extended warranties are also available, typically for longer periods of time with professional audio/video equipment.

Don’t forget about the details that make the professionals of the audio/video trade stand out amongst the amateurs, like mirror balls and bubble machines. Strobe lights are also regaining the “spotlight” for traveling disc jockeys and other members of the business, as well as many other effects reminiscent of the “days of disco”. Even if you aren’t a pro, you can create the feeling that you are by crafting an area of your home to display your gear.

When you’re purchasing your pro audio/video equipmentt, be sure to not skimp on the small stuff, like the cables and power cords, as they do make a huge difference.

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Weber Style 6438 Professional-Grade Barbecue Beeper Digital Thermometer $27.89

Weber Style 6438 Professional-Grade Barbecue Beeper Digital Thermometer

Get it right every time. With this easy to use remote system you will always know when perfectly done is about to become overdone. Requires 2 “AA” and 2 “AAA” batteries (not included). 100′ range….

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Oregon Scientific AW129 Wireless BBQ Thermometer with Probe Thermometer and Remote $39.99

Oregon Scientific AW129 Wireless BBQ Thermometer with Probe Thermometer and Remote

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Weber Style 32908 Professional-Grade Barbecue Beeper Digital Thermometer $32.99

Weber Style 32908 Professional-Grade Barbecue Beeper Digital Thermometer

Simply place the meat probe into the food, select the doneness setting, and clip on the remote to your pocket or waistband. The thermometer will beep when it’s time to take the food off the grill….

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Belkin Mini Surge Protector/Dual USB Charger

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Velcro Reusable Self-Gripping Cable Ties, 0.5 Inches x 8 Inches Long, Black, 100 Ties per Pack (91140) $5.02

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PylePro 12-plug Pro Audio Cable Tester $39.99

PylePro 12-plug Pro Audio Cable Tester

12-plug Pro audio cable tester is a must-haveEnables quick convenient continuity cable testing for all type of cablesLEDs confirm each conductor continuity and connection

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Cables To Go Pro 41190 Audio/Video Cable $81.99

Cables To Go Pro 41190 Audio/Video Cable

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Cables To Go Pro-Audio Cable $15.12

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Accell UltraAV Pro HDMI 1.3 Audio/Video Cable $16.49

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Accell UltraAV Pro HDMI 1.3 Audio/Video Cable

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Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Male/ Female Adapter $4.99

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White 3-in-1 Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort/ HDMI/ DVI F Adapter $12.99

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This is a white, 3-in-1 mini display port male to display port/ HDMI/ DVI female adapter. This adapter allows you to connect an advanced digital monitor to a MacBook Pro/ Air with a mini DisplayPort.

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Professional Cable COMP5-06 Component Audio/Video Cable – 72 $19.99

Professional Cable COMP5-06 Component Audio/Video Cable - 72

5 RCA to 5 RCA Male to Male Component Video & Audio Cable – 6 Feet

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Monster Cable Digital USB Audio Cable $24.95

Monster Cable Digital USB Audio Cable

Whether you’re plugging into a preamp, input unit or sound card, you need a connection that transfers digital audio information with maximum speed, bandwidth and the least interference possible. With specifications that exceed USB 2.0 standards, Monster Digital Pro USB Cable performance excels.

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Cables To Go Pro-Audio Cable $19.49

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Audio-Technica At-Gcw-Pro Wireless Guitar Cable $29.99

Audio-Technica At-Gcw-Pro Wireless Guitar Cable

The AT-GCW-PRO is a wireless guitar input cable for use between your guitar and the Audio-Technica UniPak body-pack wireless transmitter. The professional cable’s braided copper shields and high-quality connecters insure that you get a great signal. The AT-GCW-PRO cable has a 1/4″ straight connector to a 4-pin connector Audio-Technica professional guitar input cables feature heavy-duty construction, and state-of-the-art, professional connectors, for superior signal integrity and outstanding strain relief. Audio-Technica designs their cables for advanced musicians and touring professionals. Professional 14″ straight connector to locking 4-pin connector for use between instrument and A-T UniPak body-pack wireless transmitter Braided copper shield protects cable signal quality Professional high-quality connectors ensure superior signal integrity and outstanding strain relief Dual jacket design stands up to tough use Extra flexibility for ease of use Length: 36″ (0.9 m)

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Audio Technica AT829MW Lavalier Microphone $49.95

Audio Technica AT829MW Lavalier Microphone

The Audio-Technica AT829mW is a miniature cardioid condenser microphone only, terminated for use with PRO 88W transmitter. 55 inch (1.4 m) cable. Includes clothing clip and windscreen.

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Audio Technica PRO 24-CM Stereo Condenser Microphone $89

Audio Technica PRO 24-CM Stereo Condenser Microphone

The PRO24CM camcorder microphone is a lightweight, compact stereo condenser ideal for digital recording with high-fidelity stereo sound. Equipped with an accessory shoe and permanently attached coiled cable, the microphone features a pair of cardioid elements in an X-Y configuration to provide the spatial impact and realism of a live sound field.

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Monster PRO 200 Audio PowerCenter/S100 Instrument Cable Bundle $39.95

Monster PRO 200 Audio PowerCenter/S100 Instrument Cable Bundle

The PRO 200/S100I-12 Bundle includes the Monster PRO 200 PowerCenter and the 12′ Monster Cable S-100 1/4″ straight instrument cable. Pro 200 Audio PowerCenter The Monster Pro 200 Ultra-Compact Audio PowerCenter delivers patented Clean Power Filtering and advanced Dual Mode Plus power surge protection to amplification, recording, and mixing music gear whether you’re on the stage or in the studio. Compact enough to take anywhere, use the Monster Pro for improved sound and protection against unpredictable power in clubs, for rehearsals, or anywhere you’re making music. 12′ Monster Cable S-100 1/4″ Straight Instrument Cable With the Monster Standard S-100, you’ll use a cable that sounds as good as it looks. Whether you’re gigging, tracking in the studio, or jamming in the garage, this is a great entry-level cable to get you started. It delivers the quality, durability, and reliability every musician needs—it’s always ready to perform when you are.

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Monster Pro 200 Audio Powercenter/S100 Instrument Cable Bundle $39.95

Monster Pro 200 Audio Powercenter/S100 Instrument Cable Bundle

The PRO 200/S100I-12 Bundle includes the Monster PRO 200 PowerCenter and the 12′ Monster Cable S-100 1/4″ straight instrument cable. Pro 200 Audio PowerCenter The Monster Pro 200 Ultra-Compact Audio PowerCenter delivers patented Clean Power Filtering and advanced Dual Mode Plus power surge protection to amplification, recording, and mixing music gear whether you’re on the stage or in the studio. Compact enough to take anywhere, use the Monster Pro for improved sound and protection against unpredictable power in clubs, for rehearsals, or anywhere you’re making music. 12′ Monster Cable S-100 1/4″ Straight Instrument Cable With the Monster Standard S-100, you’ll use a cable that sounds as good as it looks. Whether you’re gigging, tracking in the studio, or jamming in the garage, this is a great entry-level cable to get you started. It delivers the quality, durability, and reliability every musician needs – it’s always ready to perform when you are. Monster Pro 200 Audio PowerCenter Clean Power Stage 1 filtering reduces AC power line noise for improved audio performance. Dual Mode Plus advanced surge protection features audible alarm and AC power disconnect circuitry for complete protection. Ultra-compact design with 2 protected AC outlets easily packs for travel to the studio or concert 2 LED indicators confirm when SurgeGuard surge protection is activated and when external AC wiring is properly grounded. Monster Cable S-100 1/4″ Straight Instrument Cable 1/4″ connectors Precision coaxial design 90% coverage copper-braided shield Rejects RFI and EMI Carbon-infused dielectric IsoTec vibration technology reduces handling noise Duraflex outer jacket Interchangeable color “O” ring Heavy-duty, molded connector Hard nickel contact 1/4″ connectors

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Audio-Technica Pro 49Ql Podium Microphone $89.99

Audio-Technica Pro 49Ql Podium Microphone

The Audio-Technica PRO 49QL Podium Microphone is a cardioid, condenser quick-mount, gooseneck mic. Plugs directly into a panel- or desk-mounted XLRF-type connector or to a standard XLRF microphone cable. Includes windscreen. The Audio-Technica PRO 49QL is 16-1/2″ long.

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Used Audio-Technica Pro 49Ql Podium Microphone $79.99

Used Audio-Technica Pro 49Ql Podium Microphone

The Audio-Technica PRO 49QL Podium Microphone is a cardioid, condenser quick-mount, gooseneck mic. Plugs directly into a panel- or desk-mounted XLRF-type connector or to a standard XLRF microphone cable. Includes windscreen. The Audio-Technica PRO 49QL is 16-1/2″ long.

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Hosa CSS100 Series TRS to TRS Interconnect Cable $3.7

Hosa CSS100 Series TRS to TRS Interconnect Cable

The Hosa CSS100 series cable is designed to interconnect pro audio gear with balanced phone jacks. It may also be used as a stereo interconnect.

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