Jul 2, 2009
New DJ Gear
American Audio Releases XSP Series of Affordable Powered Speakers
American Audio has unveiled the new XSP series of high-power professional speakers, which are versatile, rugged, affordable, and offer authentic concert sound. Available in four sizes, the models include the XSP-8A (8”), XSP-10A (10”), XSP-12A (12”), and the XSP-15A (15”), and feature built-in amplifiers, which can be connected directly to a mixing console or sound source without the need for a typical amp.
Jun 2, 2009
Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of reliable, premium-grade DJ equipment, unveils its flagship DN-X1700 Digital Mixer.
The DN-X1700 represents an important achievement by Denon's R&D department, which, during the development process, worked closely with some of the top professionals in the industry, gaining key input on its design and functionality. The result is a market driven professional digital mixer that is best in its class.
May 27, 2009 dbx® Professional Products, a Salt Lake City-based manufacturer of professional audio signal processing products and a division of Harman International, has introduced the new DriveRack® PA+, a complete loudspeaker management system that provides state-of-the-art audio signal processing and an intuitive user interface.
May 27, 2009 Following the launch of its latest Xone products – the Xone:4D and Xone:22 - in a new storm grey colour scheme, Allen & Heath has decided to alter the colour of related Xone products to bring them in line.
May 14, 2009 Do you have issues with humming in your audio setup? Then the Palmer Noise Aid is the ideal solution. With this kit the search for the cause and the elimination of hum problems becomes easy. A simple and easy to understand guide make this procedure easy.
Mar 30, 2009 Mackie today launches HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers, creating an entirely new category: High-Definition Live Sound. The HD1521 2-way and HD1531 3-way represent the pinnacle of Class-D amplifier technology, delivering up to 1800W of peak system power. Mackie created the "active" electronics game long ago, incorporating precision crossovers,
Mar 22, 2009 Stanton DJ, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of professional audio products for DJs, announces the addition of two new turntables to their array of pro DJ decks: the T.92 USB and the T.55 USB.
Feb 21, 2009
Native Instruments today announced that the Allen&Heath Xone:4D control mixer is now certified for advanced integration with TRAKTOR SCRATCH PRO. Furthermore, the Xone:1D, 2D and 4D models are now part of the "TRAKTOR Ready" program.
The certification of the Xone:4D allows users of TRAKTOR SCRATCH PRO to connect their computer, turntables and CD decks directly to the mixer, and use time-code control without the AUDIO 8 DJ interface. Native Instruments also provides a performance-ready controller configuration file for the Xone:4D, enabling DJs to intuitively control a wide range of functions in TRAKTOR SCRATCH PRO from the MIDI-enabled control elements of the mixer with no additional setup necessary.
Jan 23, 2009 Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of reliable, premiumgrade DJ equipment, is expanding its renowned lineup of advanced professional mixers for working DJs at NAMM 2009 with the introduction of the new Model DN-X1100 Professional 4-Channel Matrix Mixer, designed to offer users the best possible combination of audio quality and creative features in the analog domain.
Jan 19, 2009 Native Instruments today introduced AUDIO 4 DJ, a performance-optimized USB 2.0 audio interface specifically designed for TRAKTOR and other DJ software. With its versatile feature set, outstanding audio quality, extremely low latency, and its compact and robust aluminium casing, AUDIO 4 DJ is the ideal centerpiece for a wide range of club and studio setups.
Jan 19, 2009 Gemini’s CDJ-505 Professional Tabletop Player combines the key elements of Gemini’s CDJ-505 plus a host of innovative features including the ability to play MP3 files from any USB storage device as well as a multifunction scroll knob for quick MP3 folder navigation! The CDJ-505 also features a SCRATCH Effect mode that will let you get even more creative with your mixes. In addition, this player is jam packed with the essentials such as an extra large jog wheel, Audio CD, CD-R, MP3 & USB compatibility, Anti-Shock™ buffer memory, frame accurate search, instant-start and cue with preview and seamless looping. A fully loaded, compact and portable cd player makes the CDJ-505 a must have for all serious home, mobile and club DJs.
Jan 18, 2009 Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of reliable, premium-grade DJ equipment, will debut its new Model DN-S3700 Digital Media Turntable at NAMM 2009. The Direct Drive Turntable Media Player & Controller is a leading-edge single-deck portable DJ instrument that provides working DJs with a host of useful features for enhanced creative flexibility. Most notably, thanks to its large 9” spinning platter design, the DN-S3700 literally offers DJ’s the “best of both worlds” from both digital and analog realms. In addition to a host of advanced digital features, including USB and MIDI control, the sleek and elegant unit includes a built-in authentic vinyl record for surface control driven by Denon DJ’s High Torque Direct Drive Motor, providing users with the classic and unmistakable feel of true vinyl.
Jan 18, 2009 Numark, the world’s leading manufacturer of DJ technology, announces that HDMIX, a compact, portable and expandable all-in-one mobile DJ system is now available. The unit will be on display at the 2009 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Calif., January 15 – 18, 2009 at the Numark booth, number 6400.
Jan 18, 2009 Cerwin Vega! a leading manufacturer of loudspeakers and audio products for professional and home markets, today announced the Cerwin-Vega TS-42 folded horn subwoofer. The TS-42 is the ultimate expression of the legendary Cerwin-Vega bone-jarring bass and earth-shaking sound. The subwoofer is aimed at sound companies, performing DJs, musicians, nightclubs and theaters that need to thrill their audiences with clear, powerful bass. The TS-42 is available now at Cerwin-Vega authorized dealers worldwide.
Jan 18, 2009 Technically sound, compact, and portable, the DMIX-600 Digital Music Control Station is the first true all-in-one mixing solution for iPod™ which incorporates onboard effects and advanced features.
Integrating Cortex’s patent-pending USB compatible technology with a 2-channel audio mixer and built-in universal iPod™ Dock, DJ’s can search, cue, play, pitch, mix and even scratch digital music files (MP3 or .WAV) directly from their iPod™ or any other external USB storage device (up to 4 USB devices simultaneously using an external USB hub).
Jan 18, 2009 Designed to make MP3 easier and more affordable, Gemini’s new CDMP-2600 Professional CD/MP3/USB Player is the perfect rack mountable unit for your mobile DJing or club installation needs. Simply pop in all your digital songs stored on your USB Key and MP3 player via USB inputs and you are ready to mix! In addition to being MP3 and USB MP3 compatible, the CDMP-2600 also has Audio CD and CD-R compatibility so you don’t have to forget about all your CDs! Boasting an impressive array of features DJ’s need and want, as well as the convenience of MP3 and CD,the CDMP-2600 also has SCRATCH Effect feature to add an extra effect to your mixes. The CDMP-2600 is sure to take your performance and mix to the next level.
