E-System from pro audio manufacturer JBL is a 'plug n' play' PA system package that includes loudspeakers, microphones and mixer--and then all the cables you need to hook it up. This whole PA system kit uses matched components, is designed by pros, and sets up, connects, and operates professionally delivering quality sound starting with your first gig.

The JBL E-System includes world-renowned JBL Professional loudspeakers, a Soundcraft mixer, microphones from AKG Acoustics and professionally made XLR cables.

There are two E-System configurations available depending upon your needs. The E-System 15 is for higher volume or larger gigs and includes two JBL EON15 G2, 15-inch powered loudspeakers with integrated, matched amplifiers; a Soundcraft E8 mixer with eight microphone inputs and two stereo line inputs; a pair of AKG D2000S performance microphones and four, 25-ft XLR cables. It sells for $2,579MSRP and of course you can add more mics or turntables etc.

The E-System 10 is for smaller rooms where compact size and lightweight portability are important considerations. It includes two JBL EON10 G2, 10-inch powered loudspeakers, a Soundcraft E6 mixer with six microphone inputs and two stereo line inputs, two AKG microphones and four, 25-ft XLR cables. It sells for $1,979MSRP.

JBL, Soundcraft, AKG, are all part of the Harman Pro Group and part of Harman International Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-quality, high fidelity audio products. For more information contact JBL Professional at 8500 Balboa Blvd., Northridge, CA 91329. Call them at 818-894-8850.