Pre-Gig_Checklist

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The set itself: drives, export and compatibility.

Two identical USB drives with the same export, labelled A and B
Both USB drives formatted as FAT32 + MBR for maximum compatibility
Re-exported after the last library change
Both USB drives tested on a CDJ or verified in rekordbox
No updates today (rekordbox, firmware or operating system)
Emergency mixed set ready and available offline
Export verified for the venue’s equipment

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When two copies aren’t enough.

Third copy of your music stored separately
rekordbox library backed up to the cloud
My Settings exported to your USB drives
Most recent music changes included in every backup
Emergency playback if all USBs fail: cell phone + app + cable/Bluetooth
Several emergency mixed sets for different musical situations

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What you’ll perform with.What you’ll perform with, and what can save your set.

Headphones
Headphone adapter (3.5 mm to 6.3 mm, if needed)
Laptop + charger (recommended for rebuilding USB drives, re-exporting playlists, emergency troubleshooting and/or recording a set)

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The small things that save big gigs.

USB-C and USB-A adapters for modern devices and emergency connections
Spare USB cables for your laptop, phone and compatible DJ equipment
Ethernet cable (for PRO DJ LINK and compatible setups)
One pair of RCA cables (can also be used as digital coaxial cables when needed)
Phone tripod for recording content or streaming
Extension lead or power strip

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Everything around the gig.

DJ booth setup confirmed (players, mixer and software support)
Lineup and set times confirmed
Venue address confirmed
Artist access confirmed
Promoter or venue contact saved / printed
Transport planned (to and from the venue)
Hotel or accommodation confirmed (if applicable)
Passport valid for the destination (minimum validity if required)
Visa or work permit requirements confirmed
Required vaccination or health certificates confirmed
Travel adapter packed (if required)

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The pocket check.

Phone charged
Charging cable + power adapter
Power bank + cables and adapters for different devices
Wallet (cards + cash)
ID / Passport / Driver’s Licence (as applicable)
Keys (home, hotel or car, as needed)
Earplugs
Water bottle
Snacks for a long gig
Any medicine you need
Spare shirt
Deodorant

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The little things that can save a gig.

Save My Gig Emergency Card (printed or saved on your phone)
Small LED flashlight
Compact screwdriver or multitool
Microfiber cloth
Gaffer tape

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