Gator

Rugged cases that keep your gear protected on the move.

About Gator

Gator Cases has been building protective gear for musicians, DJs, and audio professionals since 1994. Based in Florida, they've built a reputation for rugged, road-ready cases that survive the beating of constant transport. Their lineup spans everything from molded plastic cases to custom foam inserts, with a focus on practical design that prioritizes protection without adding unnecessary bulk. The Frameworks line of stands and studio furniture extends that same build-first mentality to your workspace. You'll find Gator cases on tour buses, in home studios, and anywhere gear needs to survive the trip.

Cases & Transport

Gator's case lineup covers hard-shell ATA cases, padded gig bags, and molded plastic options. The TSA series uses military-grade polyethylene with reinforced corners and stainless steel latches. Padded cases like the GPA series offer lighter protection for mixers, controllers, and interfaces. Custom foam interiors can be pluck-and-pull or pre-cut for specific gear. If you're moving a DJ controller, a rack mixer, or a synth between gigs, Gator has a case built for it. The variety here means you can match protection level to your actual transport needs instead of over-building.

Racks & Studio Furniture

Gator's rack cases range from shallow 2U units to deep 12U road cases with wheels. The GR series uses roto-molded construction with twist-lock latches. Rack rails are tapped and ready for standard equipment mounting. On the furniture side, the Frameworks GFW series includes studio desks, keyboard stands, and monitor stands built from steel tubing with powder-coat finishes. The GFW-ID-DESK is a popular choice for compact home studios, with a sliding keyboard tray and rack rails built into the frame. These aren't boutique pieces, but they're stable and they last.

Stands & Accessories

Gator's Frameworks line covers microphone stands, speaker stands, guitar stands, and monitor arms. The GFW-MIC-2010 is a solid tripod mic stand with a die-cast base and adjustable boom. Speaker stands like the GFW-SPK-3000 handle up to 100 pounds with a telescoping design that adjusts from 42 to 72 inches. Guitar stands use padded yokes and non-slip rubber feet. These are workhorse stands built for daily use in studios, stages, and rehearsal spaces. Nothing fancy, just reliable hardware that holds your gear where you put it.

Shop Gator at Blackout Audio

Gator's case and stand lineup covers the practical side of gear ownership. Free shipping on orders over $199 across Canada. Browse the full range online, and reach out to the Blackout team if you need help matching a case to your specific gear or figuring out which rack depth you need.