Russ,

You might want to consider the 10s instead. They are very portable, very powerful and clean and have a built-in handle. Also, are in stock for $40 more to your door.

I have both and the 10s are my favorite.
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Yamaha 920 / Yamaha DGX-670 / Maui 5 Go (2) / Senn e935 / Sony C80 / Tascam DP24sd / ATEM Mini Pro switcher (studio)