DJ CD/MP3 Player Doubles As A MIDI Controller

American Audio has introduced the Radius 1000, a DJ CD/MP3 player with MIDI capabilities for controlling professional music playback software. The Radius 1000 lets you play digital tracks directly from your computer without using a mouse, giving you a real hardware feel. In addition to functioning as an 8-channel MIDI controller for music playback software,… Read More DJ CD/MP3 Player Doubles As A MIDI Controller

NUMark DDS80 “Future-Proof” CD Player

2008 Summer NAMM Show: Numark intro’d the DDS80, aka “the world’s only future-proof CD player for the DJ.” “The world’s only future-proof CD player for the DJ” features USB ports for connection of thumb and hard drives, iPods, MP3 players; and an included 80GB removable/upgradeable hard drive. While Numark’s marketing catch-phrase may be a little over-the-top,… Read More NUMark DDS80 “Future-Proof” CD Player

Gemini Intros MPX-40 Professional Touch-Sensitive MP3/CD Player

Gemini has introduced a new Touch-Sensitive MP3/CD Player, the MPX-40. Features: 3 Fly Cue Points 2 eight second Sampler Banks Seamless Loop capability Instant Reverse Variable pitch control range of +/- 4%, 8%, 16% even up to 100% Fully audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW compatible with easy MP3 text and folder search ability, the MPX-40… Read More Gemini Intros MPX-40 Professional Touch-Sensitive MP3/CD Player

Stanton DJ Releases S.300 Tabletop CD Player With MP3 and Complete DJ Package

Musikmesse: Stanton DJ introduced the new S.300 Tabletop CD Player w/ MP3 along with the complete DJ DIGIPAK.MP3 package that includes two S.300s, an SMX.211 mixer, a custom road case, and cabling. The Stanton S.300 is a professional quality tabletop CD player with MP3 compatibility and anti-shock buffer memory. Features: Single table top CD player… Read More Stanton DJ Releases S.300 Tabletop CD Player With MP3 and Complete DJ Package

Denon Professional Debuts DN-C640 Network CD/DVD/Data Disc Player

Namm Show Update: Denon Professional unveiled the DN-C640 Slot-in Network CD Player. Housed in a compact 1 rackspace enclosure, the DN-C640 offers a large variety of playback format options using untapped system resources found in many of today’s standard audio, network and computing devices. The unit enables audio data-file playback from both CD and DVD… Read More Denon Professional Debuts DN-C640 Network CD/DVD/Data Disc Player

2006 Namm Winter Show: Denon DJ Introduces Two New DJ Mixers

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Denon DJ showed two new DJ mixer models. The two new offerings, the DN-X500 Matrix Mixer and DN-X900 Digital/Analog Matrix Mixer, are designed to provide the best possible combination of audio quality and features for DJs in both the analog and digital domains. The DN-X500 is a professional 4U 19″ rack-mountable… Read More 2006 Namm Winter Show: Denon DJ Introduces Two New DJ Mixers

NAMM Update: Denon DJ Intros DN-S3500 Tabletop CD/MP3 Player

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Denon DJ introduced the DN-S3500 tabletop CD/MP3 player, featuring a powerful 12-pole Direct Drive motor, 7 on-board effects and intuitive control. The core interface of the DN-S3500 utilizes Denon’s all new proprietary 12-pole Direct Drive brushless motor design, delivering instant full rotation speed with a powerful 2.5 kg/cm of start-up torque… Read More NAMM Update: Denon DJ Intros DN-S3500 Tabletop CD/MP3 Player

NAMM Update: Numark Announces HDX HD/CD/MP3 player

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Numark announced the HDX, a tabletop HD/CD/MP3 player with an ultra-high torque, motorized 12-inch platter that holds a vinyl record for “the ultimate in true vinyl scratch capability”. Styled after Numark’s CDX player, the HDX incorporates an onboard hard drive loadable via USB 2.0 and a slot load CD drive. “With… Read More NAMM Update: Numark Announces HDX HD/CD/MP3 player