Pioneer CDJ-1000MK3 and CDJ-800MK2 refined with new features including MP3 capabilityFeb 22, 2006 Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today introduced the CDJ-1000MK3 and CDJ-800MK2, a new generation of high-end digital turntables that puts more control into the hands of DJs. Step-up features include jog feel adjustments, hot looping / re-looping, improved track and wave data display and MP3 compressed audio playback, providing DJs enhanced mixing and scratching capability to sharpen their craft.
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American DJ Accu Spot 300 Another StepFeb 18, 2006 First came the highly successful Accu Spot 250, then the even more phenomenal Accu Spot 250 II. Now American DJ has once again upgraded this popular DMX moving head, introducing the Accu Spot 300.
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OCEANA™: BOUND TO MAKE WAVESFeb 16, 2006 The exclusive 2-channel
Oceana is the newest
CHAUVET DMX effect, suited for large venues and long nights. Generously outfitted with 40 light and dark blue lenses, Oceana projects a multitude of azure rays that create a wave-like pattern, thanks to an exclusive S-shaped, 800-watt linear lamp rotating on a horizontal axis. One DMX channel controls the speed of the bulb’s rotation. The second DMX channel controls black out and strobe-like effects.
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Chauvet Q-Spot 575: Affordable Power and PerformanceFeb 3, 2006 With striking colors, motorized focus, vector movement, full range dimming, a wide beam angle, 16-bit resolution, and a high speed rotating prism, the Q-Spot 575 lends itself to a vast array of touring, production and club applications. It is part of the newly launched Q-Series, aimed at capturing a bigger share of the entertainment lighting market with feature-packed, aggressively priced luminaires.
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Scribe It!Feb 3, 2006 LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling is a new technology that offers consumers and businesses a simple, no-hassle way to burn professional-looking, silkscreen-quality labels on their CDs and DVDs. Using the same laser that burns data in their disc drives, customers burn their data as always, flip the disc over, reinsert it into the drive and burn a precise, iridescent label.
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Martin Mania EFX600 Heart Pounding Effect LightFeb 2, 2006 The new Mania EFX600 is not for the faint of heart. The EFX600 is a spectacular 150W discharge effect light in the Martin Mania series of portable effects. Based on Martin’s popular Wizard Extreme, the Mania EFX600 is a blinding “full house” effect that kicks out a dizzying array of razor sharp optics for high definition mid-air and projection quality graphics.
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Acoustica Spin It AgainJan 31, 2006 Spin It Again can easily record your old vinyl records and cassettes to CD or MP3 files. Not only will Spin It Again make the whole recording and track dividing process child's play, but it will also clean your recordings by getting rid of click and pop record noise, or by removing hiss and hum off old cassette recordings. You can also record your records and cassettes directly to your
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Denon DJ DJS-3500 On DIsplay At NAMMJan 25, 2006 Denon DJ takes its innovative world’s first spinning active platter design to the next technical level with the industry’s new flagship DN-S3500 tabletop CD/MP3 player. Featuring a powerful 12-pole Direct Drive motor, 7 on-board effects, intuitive control, appealing design and style, the DN-S3500 will surely reinvent the tabletop market for all vinyl and digital DJs alike.
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CHAUVET Releases Q-Series™Jan 23, 2006 CHAUVET releases the Q-Series™, a range of competitively priced yet advanced intelligent fixtures designed primarily for clubs and professional DJs.
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Cortex Rocks NAMM with HDC-01 & HDC-02 Dual Digital Music ControllersJan 23, 2006 Cortex, the new high-end music equipment company that specializes in bringing advanced technology to the DJ community, announced its inception at the Winter NAMM tradeshow in Anaheim, California. Cortex put its stake in the ground with the introduction of the HDC and HDTT digital music controllers
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Gemini introduces the new iKEY PLUS At NAMMJan 22, 2006 iKEY-Audio, a division of Gemini Sound Products, introduces the new iKEY PLUS – a device that records live audio and converts it into high quality MP3 and WAV files directly to an iPod® or another USB compatible storage device.
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VJ01 Tabletop DVD/CD/MP3 Player with Tilt ScreenJan 20, 2006 Designed for DJs wanting to incorporate visuals into their entertainment mix, Numark’s VJ01 is a compact, tabletop media player that supports a wealth of video and audio formats. Featuring a 5.6-inch LCD TFT tilt screen display, pitch control capability plus a slider control for both DVDs and CDs, soft touch rubber transport controls
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Numark AVM02 Professional Audio/Video Mixer w/ EffectsJan 20, 2006 Designed for mobile DJs and club installations, Numark’s AVM02 Audio/Video Mixer with effects delivers numerous features optimized for live performance. The AVM02 offers separate, replaceable DJ crossfaders for audio and video with linked mode operation and slope control, Chroma Key (blue screen) and Luma Key (black screen) capability for superimposing images
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Numark HDX Hard Drive CD/MP3 PlayerJan 20, 2006 The Numark HDX is the world's first and only tabletop HD/CD/MP3 player. With an ultra-high torque motorized 12” platter, the HDX utilizes a real vinyl record for the ultimate vinyl feel. Now you can dramatically reduce the weight of the music you transport, and increase the volume and variety of your library.
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Gemini CS-02 5-Channel Stereo Club MixerJan 20, 2006 Gemini is proud to announce the CS-02 5-Channel Stereo Club mixer, the company’s new solution for the professional Club DJ. With a wide array of premium features such as a channel-assignable DSP module and numerous audio input options, the CS-02 promises to be a solid contender for high-end mixers in the industry.
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