DJ, studio and stage equipment

DJ, studio and stage equipment in our range covers stage lighting, PA and DJ audio, microphones, stands, flight cases and effect machines. It suits DJs, bands, venues, schools and home studio owners. Over 3,700 products are available from brands such as EUROLITE, OMNITRONIC, ROADINGER and ANTARI.

How to choose DJ, studio and stage equipment

Decide where it will be used. A bedroom studio, a mobile DJ setup and a fixed venue installation need different gear. Work out the room size and audience first, then pick equipment to match.

Match the sound equipment to the room. Check the power rating, the connection types (XLR, jack, RCA or Bluetooth) and whether the speakers are active or passive. Active speakers have the amplifier built in, while passive ones need a separate amplifier. A mixer or controller should have enough channels for every source you plan to connect.

Check how the lighting is controlled. Most professional stage lights are operated over DMX, so look at how many DMX channels each fixture uses and whether your controller can handle the total. LED fixtures run cooler and draw less power than older lamp-based lights, which helps at long events and with limited power supplies.

Plan transport and mounting. Flight cases, racks and stands protect equipment on the road and keep it stable on stage. Check weight limits and fixing points, and use a safety cable on anything hung above people.

Brands we carry

• EUROLITE: known for stage lighting, including LED fixtures, moving heads and effect lights that are controlled over DMX.
• OMNITRONIC: makes DJ and PA equipment such as mixers, speakers, amplifiers and headphones for clubs and mobile setups.
• ROADINGER: focuses on flight cases, racks and stage accessories for transporting and protecting equipment.
• ANTARI: specialises in fog, haze and bubble machines for stage effects.
• König & Meyer: a German maker of stands for microphones, speakers, music and instruments.
• RODE: an Australian microphone maker known for studio, broadcast and USB microphones.
• ROLAND: known for electronic instruments, including synthesizers, drum machines and DJ controllers.
• LAVOCE: an Italian manufacturer of loudspeaker drivers, used for replacing or building speakers.
• EUROPALMS: offers artificial plants and decorations for stage sets, events and venues.

Also in our range: PSSO, ACCESSORY and SIEDLE.

Frequently asked questions

What equipment do I need to start DJing?

You need a DJ controller, or two players with a mixer, plus headphones and speakers. A controller that works with laptop software is the simplest way to start. Add stands and a case once you begin playing outside the home.

What does DMX mean on stage lights?

DMX is a standard control signal that lets one controller operate many lights over cables. Each fixture uses a set number of channels, and more channels usually mean more functions you can control separately, such as colour, dimming and movement. Add up the channels of all your fixtures before choosing a controller.

What is the difference between a fog machine and a haze machine?

A fog machine produces dense clouds that disperse fairly quickly, while a haze machine produces a thin, even mist that makes light beams visible. Haze is often used when the aim is to show off lighting rather than to fill the room. Check the venue's smoke alarm rules and use the fluid the machine is designed for.

Should I buy active or passive speakers?

Active speakers are the easier choice for most mobile setups because the amplifier is built in. Passive speakers need a separate amplifier, but they let you match power exactly and are common in fixed installations. Whichever you choose, compare the power rating with the size of the room.