Pro advice wanted: best (technical) setup for full live shows?

[Corky]

I did research on usb cables here:

Advice on best USB B cable?

This is from the Native Instruments site: Most USB cables are labeled with the two identification codes following the AWG (American Wire Gauge) standard: The code ending with /2C (or X2C) shows the specification of the power wires in the USB cable (relevant for this test) The code ending with /1P (or X1P) shows the specification of the data wires in the USB cable The number at the beginning of the codes reflects the diameter of the internal wires: AWG 24: 0.511 mm AWG 28: 0.321 mm Our tes…