2005 NAMM Show: Numark introduced the DM950USB, an easy-to-use 2-channel DJ mixer for computer audio and analog audio mixing. The DM950USB includes dual USB audio ports built into the mixer, which allow users to play digital music files from any USB-equipped PC or Mac. No drivers are necessary as the DM950USB takes advantage of standard… Read More Numark Adds DM950USB USB DJ Mixers
Numark debuted the new Axis 4 tabletop CD player at the 2005 Winter NAMM show. The Axis 4 offers features such as two seamless loop points, stutter start, BPM calculation, and fader start. This model expands Numark’s line of table top CD players, and offers the user endless performance options. The durable steel encased unit… Read More Numark Debuts Axis 4 Tabletop CD Player
2005 NAMM Show: Numark has introduced the 5000FX DJ mixer, featuring an on-board sampler, pitch adjustment, seamless looping, custom mixing effects, an interactive scratch/effect/pitch wheel, dual BPM meters, fader start, and a replaceable crossfader. The flexible configuration of the 5000FX includes 5 channels with 3 phono, 9 line (3 switchable to phono), and 2 mic… Read More Numark Intros 5000FX DJ Mixer
2005 NAMM Show News: Alesis has announced the MultiMix line of mixers, featuring FireWire data connectivity. The MultiMix FireWire Series includes 3 different tabletop mixers, all featuring exclusive DICE II FireWire technology. Allowing for transfer of multiple audio data streams from mixer to PC using a standard IEEE-1394 interface, these mixers provide lightening fast connectivity… Read More Alesis Introduces Portable Firewire Mixers at 2005 NAMM Show
Mackie made the NAMM debut of the Onyx 400F, a 10-channel, 192kHz-capable FireWire audio interface that features the new flagship Onyx microphone preamps, as well as on-board DSP matrix mixing. The Onyx 400F is designed for anyone looking to easily and affordably add high-quality microphone preamps to a DAW-based studio or live recording system. And… Read More Mackie Onyx 400F FireWire Box Makes First Public Appearance at NAMM
Twenty-five years after the introduction of the first Portastudio, Tascam has introduced the DP-01, shown at right, and DP-01FX, 8-track Digital Portastudios starting at under $400. The DP-01 and DP-01 FX feature the one-knob-per-function design found on TASCAM cassette Portastudios to get rid of the page-shift-menu interface. The DP-01 has two mic inputs on 1/4″… Read More Tascam Introduces DP-01 and DP-01FX Digital Portastudios
Soundcraft has introduced the GB4, a dual-mode, four-bus mixing console, which utilizes the GB30 mic preamps and EQ designed by founder Graham Blyth for the Soundcraft 30th anniversary last year. The desk is designed with mid-sized fixed installations, such as clubs, theatres, and houses of worship, as well as regional touring sound systems, in mind.… Read More Soundcraft GB4 Mixing Console
Digidesign has announced the “Gain Control” Digidesign Control Surface Bundles. Through September 30, 2004, customers can save up to $4,480 in plug-ins and Digidesign hardware with one of four control surface promotional bundles-including Command|8, Control|24, and ProControl, with or without an Edit Pack or Fader Pack. Command|8 bundle Customers who purchase a Command|8 will also… Read More Digidesign Offers Thousands in Savings with Control Surface Bundles
Vestax introduced the VMC-004 mixer at the 2004 Summer NAMM show, which offers high quality and functionality at an affordable price for beginner and intermediate house and techno DJs. The 4-channel mixer includes a 3-band, 100% cut isolator per channel as well as 5-segment LED meters on each channel. The VMC-004 includes four RCA line… Read More NAMM – Vestax Introduces the VMC-004 Mixer
Crest Audio has introduced the HP-Eight professional mixing console, combining Crest’s legendary high quality audio design with modern, efficient construction. The HP-Eight is available in easily portable 24-channel and 32-channel frames, as well as installation-size 40-, 48- and 56-channel frames, making this console ideal for a variety of medium-capacity live performance venues and houses of… Read More Namm – Crest Introduces HP-Eight Professional Mixing Consol
