Best Portable PA Systems
Learn more about the best Portable PA systems from Performer’s team of experts. Read in-depth reviews on the latest portable PA systems, as well as detailed information about how to set up a PA system, the best way to position on-stage monitors and wedge monitors, as well as how to use a compact mixer for your live gigs and rehearsals.
Portable PA systems provide an excellent solution for artists who regularly perform at non-traditional venues, or who are responsible for their own sound at smaller venues. They offer great, room-filling sound at reasonable prices, and as the name implies, they are typically lightweight and compact enough to make transport safe and easy. Many portable PA system fit in one enclosure (including PA speakers and a mixer) and can fit in the back of almost any tour van.
Some of our most popular articles on portable PA systems and PA speakers include:
JBL EON ONE Review
Mackie Reach Professional PA: Tour Test Final Review
Mackie FreePlay Portable PA Review With Video
Yamaha DBR12 800-Watt Active PA Speakers Review
Yamaha STAGEPAS 400i Portable PA Review
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REVIEW: Yamaha Stagepas 1K
We’ve tested out some of the previous Stagepas entries from Yamaha in the past, and our spellchecker still hasn’t forgiven us. Joking aside, the Stagepas...
HARMAN Announces New JBL EON ONE Compact Portable PA System
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today announced the new JBL EON ONE Compact portable PA system. The...
Mackie Launches All-New SRM-Flex Portable Column PA System
Ultra-compact and lightweight design, premium sound quality, and flexible control Today Mackie announces their latest entry into the portable PA market, the all-new SRM-Flex Portable...
Enter our BOSE F1 PA System Giveaway
Need big sound to go? Enter below. We’re looking for a dynamic live performer to win and test out the Bose F1, inspired by arena line...
GEAR TEST FINAL REVIEW: Andrew Hoyt Puts Mackie FreePlay LIVE Through its Paces
I am a singer/songwriter based in Des Moines, Iowa. Recently, I was fortunate enough to win the Mackie FreePlay LIVE giveaway through Performer Magazine. I...
