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02.10.2013 Thinking about Z2 + TT's + X1002.10.2013
Hello everybody. I currently own a Traktor Kontrol S4 and use it with my MacBook if I DJ around. But now I thought to myself that I want something better and in my opinion something cooler. I consider buying a Kontrol Z2 ,2 Turntables and a Kontrol X1 Mk2. Currently Im playing with 3 Decks…
02.10.2013 KRK RP8 G3 or Pioneer SDJ80X? (Please Help)002.10.2013
Wanting buy a new pair of active monitor speakers for bedroom use, I've only ever owned hi-fi speakers, which I currently sold. So my budget is
26.09.2013 x1 with defect??101.10.2013
I already posted it on NI community have 50+ views and no replies, so I'm posting here may be somebody help me Today arrived my X1 mk2 and F1. Well, I've been testing them today and x1 mk2 touch strip is not working properly, when I move my finger sometimes it works sometimes not. If I put my…
01.10.2013 Announcing Maschine Studio201.10.2013
Looks like NI are Announcing Maschine Studio.Looks pretty awesome, i have to say. (especially LCD. ) VIDEO DEMO: TELL, WHAT YOU THINK?
01.10.2013 Reloop gets sliced001.10.2013
Whether it came with 1.3 or the new 1.5 release of Serato DJ I'm not sure but Serato's slicer tool has now been unlocked for the Reloop Terminal Mix 2 and 4. That random scissors button that didn't do anything actives the slicer in Serato DJ letting you chop up individual beats while the track…
17.09.2013 X1+z1201.10.2013
I tend to play at a lot of house parties and sometimes I do not have the ability to increase the output level of my twitch. It has been a problem once or twice but it is not a problem I want to deal with anymore. I started looking at other controllers. I need an ultra lightweight setup,…
24.09.2013 APC40 Encoder Repair630.09.2013
Anyone got a lead on where these can be bought (at a reasonable price) a few of mine are starting to go ghostly on me .. already cleaned out with Compressed Air and Contact cleaner so guess they are past their sell-by date. One guy on Ebay sells them for 6 bucks a pop (+$39 shipping) .. I…
30.09.2013 Regarding in ears.030.09.2013
Hey guys So im considering buying some in ears - When im djing at clubs the monitors are often directed to the dance floor or sometimes they are directed directly at me (the dj) but at the same time the dance floor. When im hired at private gigs i have my own sound technicians so i set the…
30.09.2013 Reloop RHP-30 headphones: My video review030.09.2013
Hi guys! I got my hands on the RHP-30 headphones from Reloop, and did a video review. They're very impressive for what they cost. Would be most grateful if you had a quick watch! Cheers http://youtu.be/t4xp-NhJLok?a
16.01.2012 Numark 4trak - S4 killer?4029.09.2013
http://www.skratchworx.com/newspage....nts&fn_id=1881 Looks like they answered my prayers (take note you naysayers about a metal device!!!) Its the NS6 all grown up for traktor... looks incredible. Anyone wanna buy a S4 and gator bag from me?
29.09.2013 X1 + Z1 combo129.09.2013
Hi All I am in the market for a new gear set up as my Novation Twitch was recently stolen. I am currently considering getting a kontrol X1 to run alongside a Kontrol Z2 (will hopefully be adding an F1 at a later stage). I'm just wondering if anyone using this combination could comment on…
25.09.2013 DDJ-SX or the Felix-set-up?929.09.2013
Hi! Quick story; Since a couple of months I've been registered as a DJ at the Chamber Of Commerce. This means I have to pay taxes over the profits I make. Long tax story short, I want to sell my privately owned T1 and invest money I made DJ'ing into a new set up so I have to pay less taxes in 6…
29.09.2013 Selecting the right parts....429.09.2013
So i'm brainstorming and researching for an upcoming DIY controller, and i have a few questions i can't find answers for. Any expertise would be appreciated. 1) how do i know what specs to look for when selecting hardware? I've done some browsing around, and most sites don't list any specs…
29.09.2013 Hi-fi Dj carts. Nightclub E vs Grado 200i vs AT95E029.09.2013
Hi, I'm currently looking to upgrade my Stanton Trackmaster v3s to something more Hi-fi. I'm mainly looking to use these carts for mixing mainly house and old disco, and listening to to jazz records, not scratching. For that reason i believe elliptical are the best way to get a better sound out of…
29.09.2013 Kontrol X1 mk 2 + Z1 set up029.09.2013
Hi All. I am in the market for a new gear set-up as my Novation Twitch was recently stolen. I am currently looking at getting a Native Instruments Kontrol X1 mk 2 to run alongside a Z1 (and hopefully a F1 at a later stage) and was wondering if there's anybody out there who's using the same…
21.09.2013 M Audio Axiom 49 ????1227.09.2013
Hey Guys, im looking out for a convenient midi keyboard. I produce progressive/electro house. So basically will be required for like chords and melody and stuff. I'm learning the piano right now so slowly getting the hang of playing with 2 hands. Is the axiom 49 a good keyboard?? If not,…
27.09.2013 ns7 II gear lust227.09.2013
lord have mercy I want this controller! NS7II_Ortho_Media_CMYK-620x335.jpg massive and heavy as fark fo sho but its really got everything covered as far as I can see, believeing would be happy with ma vci380 for portability and this for 'luggability' am currently fighting a losing mental…
02.12.2010 Djm-500927.09.2013
I have been looking for a decent 3-4 Channel mixer. I would love to pick up a Pioneer 800 but don't have the money I will have about 300 in christmas bonus money and I recently found a DJM-500 on Amazon for about 400 bucks. Do any of you own one? Would it be a good beginner mixer? I am a huge…
15.03.2012 Korg Nanokontrol modding. DIY Midi Fighter?827.09.2013
Hi everybody, here's a little project i've in my head since a couple of weeks and wondering if possible/easy-to-do. Basically i would like to use the nanoKontrol brain to build something like the attachment. It's just a re-organization of the nanoKontrol buttons, faders and knobs. I want a 4x4…
23.09.2013 Mackie MR5 MK3 vs. KRK Rokit 6 Gen 3726.09.2013
Heyy All! I'm in the market for a decent pair of studio monitors for home and gig use. My budget for the speakers are $200 a piece. I've got my eye on two so far that i like but im having a hard time pulling the trigger on it just yet. I was wondering if anyone has these monitors and if they could…
14.09.2013 Mixtrack Pro II vs. Kontrol S2325.09.2013
Hi, I'm sorry to start up a familiar debate (I've been researching the community for the past day), but does anyone know the MAIN differences between a Mixtrack Pro II and a Traktor Kontrol S2? Can you play samples on the S2 like the drumpad on the Mixtrack Pro? If I'm not mistaken, you can map…
17.09.2013 Need help with a configuration mapping settings for the ZOMO MC-1000 controller.224.09.2013
Hello, first of all, sorry if I posted this thread in a wrong section. I bought the ZOMO MC-1000 controller, and I want to modify a bit the mapping settings for the default configuration, but it's over me. The thing that I want to do is that for the effects knobs, if I set Traktor to display…
22.09.2013 Boss DD-7 delay pedal with A&H Xone:22224.09.2013
I'm just curious to see if this setup is possible? I'm believeing yes, but just wanted to make sure. I would need 1/4" to RCA cables, correct? I've included some images for reference.
22.09.2013 Anyone know any sites for teardowns of controllers?222.09.2013
Hi All, I've just had a hercules dj control mp3 donated to me, the jog wheels feel pretty stiff, my mate who donated it said they've always been like that but I'd still like to see if it's just 6 or 7 years of crud build up. So, does anyone know of any decent resources for taking these things…
15.09.2013 new headphones121.09.2013
Hi ....I need to get new headphones as I broke my last ones ....will be mixing at home mainly. ..so noise cancelling no big deal Looking to spend130 $ 100
20.09.2013 Pimped APC on Ebay421.09.2013
Couldn't resist posting when I saw this .... a lil gaudy for my taste but beautifully executed. One thing I'm wondering is is what kind of skin he used to get down into the Encoder Wells :-S .. or is it a completely custom jobbie done with car type vinyl…
05.09.2013 Behringer CMD Studio 4a mapping help1821.09.2013
Hey guys most of this is a continuation from the Behringer CMD line Review thread, so I'll try and catch everyone up. KingCast Hey guys, lookin for a little VDJ script help. I tweaked a few maps for the Studio 4a and Im pretty much settled on my latest one however i'm…
20.09.2013 Has anyone here built a diy scratch wheel?220.09.2013
Hi all, while I've been messing around building a midifighter classic, I got to believeing about how to tackle making a scratch wheel. In the past I've made an arcade spinner from a hard drive motor and a ps2 mouse, the hdd motor had a threaded shaft, that stopped just short of the bottom, I…
02.09.2013 g4v vs vci-400 vs vci-380 vs s2 vs s41019.09.2013
I am trying to decide what's the best controller I should get. A little about myself, I have a day job, and will never be a real dj, lets just get that out of the way. This is a hobby for me, and if I get any good at it, MAYBE I'll dj for my friends and that's it. I have messed less than 1 hour…
19.11.2010 Denon Dn Sc200030219.09.2013
recently bought a sc2000 but im having trouble with it. im not sure if its the harware, my software (Traktor) or the tsi file i got from the denon site. Basically the deck change button, pitch slider, cue and play pause work fine. the track select knob if also fine. but the platter only works…
16.09.2013 Akai mpd18 or Akai lpd8 Need buying advice119.09.2013
I intend to buy a pad controller to start DJing in Traktor Pro 2, finger drumming and/or sample launching in Ableton Live 9. I narrowed down my choices to the akai mpd18 and the akai lpd8 because they're both fairly cheap and are small enough to fit in my bag. I heard that the akai mpd18 has…
18.09.2013 KRK RP6 G2 or Pioneer SDJ50X ?118.09.2013
please can a admin delete this thread
24.01.2012 Opensource hardware CDJ/MIDIPC - Raspberry Pi ($25)5618.09.2013
http://www.raspberrypi.org/ How about this for an idea... a self-contained opensource hardware midi controller with a built in ARM-based pc. The Raspberry Pi is a $25 ARM-based pc, the size of a credit card that can already run XBMC and lots of other software & operating systems.…
15.09.2013 Traktor Kontrol F1 and some other basic questions117.09.2013
Hello DJTT! I'm new to the community s and even DJing as a whole. I recently got into finger drumming when I saw a video of Mad Zach and some guy playing with MIDI Fighters. After a LONG debate on a MIDI Fighter Spectra or a Traktor Kontrol F1, I chose the F1. So far, I love it, but one thing is…
03.09.2013 Best Headphones?2716.09.2013
What are the best dj headphones for a price range of 50-75$ and they can be cheaper too!
15.09.2013 X1 mk2 modified ?215.09.2013
Hi , is it posible to modify an x1 ? I mean : what about to change all the Fx knobs for infinite encoders ? for me , 3 encoders are not enough . What do you believe ?
15.09.2013 MIDI controller flabby/loose knobs?215.09.2013
Hello! I use my Mixtrack Pro for about just 3 months, but i just noticed that some knobs and fader are very loose or flabby. I'm afraid, but is it a serious problem with controller? Can those knobs break out, or can it be fixed? Thanks for reply!
14.09.2013 Chroma caps + DJM-250114.09.2013
Does anyone know if chroma caps fit on a DJM-250? Thanks
10.05.2012 Custom MF Classic based on ATMEGA32U2 (teensy dev board)814.09.2013
Hey guys new to the community s but thought I'd share what I've been up to from just lurking in here for the past two months. I had an AT90usb162 dev board from a previous project sitting around unused and thought that since the midifighter is built on a similar atmel chip I'd give it a go in…
13.09.2013 What I would have liked the Kontrol S2/4 overhaul to have looked like...114.09.2013
I was kinda disappointed by the S2 S4 MkII launch today. So I was trying to believe what would really push my buttons for a new all-in-one controller. What I would have liked to see was for NI to axe the jogs on the s4 and s2. With that space, they could then add a horizontal touch strip, just as…

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