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Austin, TX · PA + Wireless Mics

Sound System Rentals in Austin, TX

QSC PA systems, Shure wireless microphones, digital consoles, and full stage monitor rigs — sized to your venue, mixed by our engineers, and delivered anywhere in the Austin metro. From breakout-room speeches to festival main-stage rigs.

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Sound system inventory for Austin events

Every event needs enough headroom to sound clean at the loudest moment. We spec systems to the room and audience, not to a stock package.

PA — small

Powered speakers 8″–12″

QSC K-series and equivalent. For breakout rooms, small ceremonies, and audiences up to 100.

PA — mid

Powered speakers 15″

The workhorse PA for hotel meeting rooms, mid-size weddings, and gatherings up to 300.

PA — large

Full-range powered + subs

QSC KLA / K12.2 with dual 18" subs for ballrooms, general sessions, and audiences 300–800.

Line array

Concert-grade line arrays

Flown line arrays for festival stages, large corporate events, and outdoor concerts.

Wireless mics

Shure ULXD / SLXD / QLXD

Handheld and lavalier wireless microphones. RF-coordinated for zero dropouts in Austin's crowded RF environment.

Digital consoles

Yamaha, Allen & Heath, X32

Digital mixing consoles for corporate events, worship, and concerts. On-site engineer included.

Stage monitors

Wedge monitors + IEMs

Stage monitor wedges and in-ear monitor systems for bands, worship, and keynote stages.

Podium + conference

Confidence mics, gooseneck, DI

Podium mics, conference table setups, and DI boxes for laptop/media playback.

What sound system do I need for my Austin event?

Rough guide by audience size and venue type. Send us specifics and we'll fine-tune.

<100Powered 8″–12″ speaker · handheld or lav mic · small ceremony, breakout, boardroom
100–300Powered 15″ mains · wireless mic pair · mixer · hotel meeting rooms, mid weddings
300–800Full-range PA + subs · digital console · multiple wireless mics · general session, ballroom
800–3KLine array + subs · monitor rig · digital console · engineer · concert or festival
3K+Large line array + heavy subs · multi-zone delay · full engineering team · main-stage festivals

Common Austin sound rental use cases

The events we're booked for most often.

Corporate keynotes

Wireless mic packages, digital consoles, and PA sized to hotel ballrooms — Fairmont, Four Seasons, JW Marriott, Omni Barton Creek.

Weddings

Ceremony PA, cocktail-hour coverage, and reception main system with wireless mics for toasts and officiant.

Live music + concerts

Concert-grade PA and line arrays, stage monitor wedges or IEMs, and mixing engineers for club shows and festival stages.

SXSW showcases

Full stage systems for SXSW music venues and brand-activation stages during SXSW week.

ACL Fest + festivals

Weatherproof outdoor rigs, monitor systems, and RF-coordinated wireless for Austin's music festival scene.

Houses of worship

Multi-mic systems, in-ear monitors, and digital consoles for Austin churches and worship events.

Conference AV

Multi-room breakout PA, podium mics, and Q&A wireless systems for Austin Convention Center and Palmer Events Center conferences.

Panel discussions

Table mic setups, handheld wireless for Q&A, and playback for corporate panels and moderated discussions.

What's included with every Austin sound rental

Renting a PA is only half of it. The other half is running it right.

RF coordination

Downtown Austin RF is crowded, especially during SXSW. We coordinate wireless mic frequencies to eliminate dropouts.

On-site engineer

Every mixed event includes a sound engineer to run the console, ride levels, and troubleshoot in real time.

Redundant wireless

Backup handheld and lav mics ready to hot-swap during keynotes and stage moments.

Multi-zone delay

For larger rooms and outdoor events, we set up delay towers or fills to keep the audio tight at the back.

Playback integration

DI, laptop, and media server integration for walk-in music, video playback, and click tracks.

Load-in coordination

We coordinate with venue AV, house electricians, and other vendors for smooth load-in and strike.

Austin venues we work at

The Austin venues where we regularly install and run sound.

Austin Convention Center
Palmer Events Center
Fairmont Austin
Four Seasons Austin
JW Marriott Austin
Omni Barton Creek
The Loren
Austin Proper Hotel
The Otis Hotel Austin
AT&T Executive Center
Circuit of the Americas
UT Austin

Austin service area

We deliver anywhere in the Austin metro, including the full Circuit of the Americas campus for F1 and MotoGP weekends.

Downtown AustinEast AustinSouth CongressThe DomainRound RockCedar ParkPflugervilleLakewayBee CaveGeorgetownSan MarcosDripping SpringsCOTA

Austin sound rental FAQs

What size PA do I need for my Austin event?

A rough guide: powered 8–12" for under 100 people, powered 15" mains for 100–300, full-range PA with subs for 300–800, and line arrays for 800+. Room size, ceiling height, and ambient noise all factor in. Send us the venue and we'll spec it.

Do you rent wireless microphones for SXSW?

Yes. We rent Shure ULXD, SLXD, and QLXD wireless systems and coordinate frequencies to eliminate dropouts. Book SXSW week gear 60+ days out — wireless RF inventory tightens quickly.

Do you include a sound engineer?

Yes for any mixed event. An engineer runs the console, rides levels, and troubleshoots in real time. Small drop-off rentals with self-service PA are also available.

What consoles do you rent?

Yamaha CL/QL series, Allen & Heath dLive and SQ, Behringer X32/M32, and Midas M32R for various event sizes and mixing complexity.

Do you rent stage monitor systems?

Yes. Wedge monitor packages and in-ear monitor systems for bands, worship, and multi-presenter stages.

Can you handle outdoor Austin events?

Yes. Outdoor PA inventory includes weatherproof speaker rigs, IP-rated wireless mics, and rain-cover options for festivals, park events, and outdoor weddings.

Do you rent podium and conference table microphones?

Yes. Podium mics, gooseneck mics, table conference systems, and DI boxes for laptop and playback integration.