Top Picks & Kits

Starter, travel, and show-day kits that actually work

Curated bundles of gear a working tech would actually recommend to a friend. Each kit is organized around a real scenario — your first gig, your travel bag, your show-day bail-out kit — with quick notes on why each piece belongs.

Starter Kit for New AV Techs

In progress

What to put in your bag before your first 3 gigs. Adapters, multi-tool, comms, flashlight, and the small pieces that save you every call.

Expected: 2 weeks

V1 Travel Kit

In progress

Everything a V1 needs to hop a plane and run video at a convention center they've never seen before.

Expected: 2 weeks

Show Day Essentials

In progress

The tape-flashlight-multimeter trifecta every tech should have. Small bag, big confidence.

Expected: 2 weeks

Lighting Op Travel Kit

Planned

For the L1/L2 hopping between regional shows — USB drives, ethernet testers, DMX tools, gloves.

Expected: 4 weeks

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