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09.07.2013 technics weight/set up problem1514.08.2013
Hi on my 1210's the tone arm weight (on both) are pushed the forward until it stops and set to 3.5, but it's still not enough weight for my cartridges, both to jump or come off the vinyl when let say I am cuing a track. Stuck a coin on them (dont want to do this really) and they stay down. i have…
13.08.2013 Recording Problem114.08.2013
This is my setup. x2 Technics 1210, x1 DJM400 Mixer (2 Channel), Macbook Pro and Traktor A6 soundcard. When i record a DJ Mix i notice that the sound comes out very low. I use x2 Multicore cables for each channels so that i can switch between timecode and normal vinyl. I use an RCA cable…
13.08.2013 Custom slipmats (US)?013.08.2013
So I've been looking around online, and most of the custom slipmat spots are pretty sketchy. I'd really love to get a few made up (we have about 4 DJ's in our crew, and a couple more working to get in) with the company logo and website. Anyone have good recommendations for custom slipmats?…
08.08.2013 Turntable suggestion for Traktor DVS813.08.2013
i want to buy tractor scratch pro a6 but for that turntables are required i have got Numark TT USB can i use this turntable for my dvs system? or any suggestion?
08.08.2013 Digital Mixers (w/built in interfaces)612.08.2013
I'm old school. I almost always have owned some sort of vestax or rane analog mixer. DVS came out and ever since the ttm-57 I feel as if mixer quality has tanked I got to admit I was extremely excited when we could start buying mixers with interfaces built in...so much so I modified my…
11.08.2013 CDJ2000 + Rekordbox Hotcue's412.08.2013
I don't often post a question, and I'm mostly looking for an answer to see if I understand it correctly: Tomorrow I play with CDJ2000's instead of Traktor. In Traktor I rely heavily on cue-points so I want to set cue points to all the songs that need it in Rekordbox (no way to do this…
10.08.2013 Need turntable help311.08.2013
left turntable making a loud hum when turning up the bass but right turntable doesnt do it..... nd its not the ground cable because plugged it into right turntable and it doesnt do it
01.08.2013 Shure M447 Cartridge Trouble2010.08.2013
Hi guys, recently I bought a set of Shure M447 cartridges & needles for my Stanton St-150's. I looked on the internet and they were recommended a lot, so I thought it would be a good purchase. However, after I've hooked them up to my turntables, I noticed that they skip frequently, a lot…
05.08.2013 Technics 1210MK2 Service410.08.2013
Those who own them, have you had them serviced, or do you do it yourself. Things like calibrating the zero point and the pitch range, i've seen youtube videos by viperfrank and he explains what you have to do pretty well. I've just bought myself a multimeter off ebay toevening and im possibly…
08.08.2013 Traktor Scratch Pro Question409.08.2013
Hi guys, I am interested in buying a Traktor Scratch Pro DVS. On the website where I want to buy it, it says that it's compatible with every turntable/cd-player. But is it also compatible with every mixer? Or do you have to buy like an Audio 6 or 10 soundcard?
06.08.2013 10K For A Pair Of Technics709.08.2013
Prices are getting outrageous. http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/ele/3977425909.html Copied from Craigslist Ad: Technics Turntables Gold Limited Edition Pair MG5 beautiful grandmasters....24kt numbers 269 and 271 I have the dust covers, gold 45 holder head shells and original boxes They…
05.08.2013 Vestax CF-CC... VS... Innofader PNP on Vestax Mixers608.08.2013
I have fixed a lot of vestax mixers over the years and have been on the innofader craze for quite some time BUT I got a good deal on a Vestax CF-CC digital crossfader on Amazon and i've got to say...this fader is DOPE! I had to use a dremel to grind a little off my 06 to make it fit BUT it is much…
28.07.2013 My full report using CDJ-2000Nexus HID on SSL, Rane 62, plus MIDI Controller304.08.2013
I long anticipated the wait and last week it finally came, the Serato Scratch Live HID Native Control for the CDJ-2000Nexus's. Up until last evening , we were only using the CDJ-2000Nexus's at Joker's Des Moines no better than a CDJ-1000. With the help of DJ Soulless who helped me set it up, we got to…
09.07.2013 New Cartridge Recommendations For My DVS/Vinyl Set Up?3104.08.2013
Hey DJTT! So I'm in the market to replace the crappy cartridges that came with my TT's that I bought recently. I've been reading and researching on DJTT, and online for weeks, looking for advice on buying some good decent cartridges. The thing is the more I read, the more I get confused as to…
26.07.2013 Pioneer CDJ button switches703.08.2013
Does anyone know if the switches on the Pioneer CDJ PCB's are proprietary or if buying any old switch and soldering them on would do? Specifically the Play/Pause and Cue switches, along with the Track Search and Search switches.
14.03.2012 Is this the ultimate Technics customization menu?631.07.2013
http://www.djhenraycustoms.com/SERVI...D_PRICING.html 1. RCA'S REPLACED/INTERNAL GROUND PART/LABOR - $45.00 (THIS INCLUDES A NEW SET OF PREMIUM RCA'S & ELIMINATION GROUND WIRE) 2. WRAP (CUSTOM) MATERIAL & DESIGN PART& LABOR - $150.00 (THIS CONSISTS OF GRAPHIC DESIN, FULL…
23.07.2013 CDJ 850 vs CDJ900 Comparison help1030.07.2013
Context: I'm comparing the two CDJ to upgrade my setup, I have a traktor setup which I've been using for a couple of years and I've played out in a couple of clubs. I can beatmatch on vinyl and using a controller. I don't need effects really as I'm producing my own tracks at the moment. I just…
26.07.2013 Technics SL-700 anyone?1530.07.2013
http://djworx.com/spotted-7-technics...e-in-the-wild/
29.07.2013 Touchkeys - DIY expression add-on to any keyboard.029.07.2013
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...sical-keyboard
28.07.2013 CDJ2000 Nexus and Rekordbox not connecting 100%028.07.2013
I've had my CDJ2000 Nexus' and DJM900 Nexus since the release time of the 2000's and only ever used the same Macbook Pro (2010) and i've never had an issue with linking my setup through a TP Link Switch (TL-SF1008D). It worked the very first time i tried it, right up until a few days…
15.07.2013 knowing the right tempo825.07.2013
how do you know when you have the right tempo? is there a way to tell or an instinct? I've been beatmatching for a month and I can get the songs matched for a good 15 to 20 secs but if I leave for a minute the songs are usually off. is there a way to set the.right tempo from the start? also,…
22.07.2013 Help a noob out :( pleaseeee624.07.2013
I dj purely for fun on my own. i am learning to beatmatch and all that jazz. I would like to run Traktor with my Numark ndx900's and pioneer djm-250. The pioneer djm-250 does not have a sound card so i need to buy one in order to play songs off of my computer. right? please if i am wrong…
20.07.2013 CD Dj advice722.07.2013
I have just go into DJing. I have been a producer for over 9 years in Trance, but now I want to give Djing a try, I have Numark NDX 800's i bought used that are in good condition and i have a CD collection of Trance. Before read any further, I Do not want to DJ with Serato, or Midi controllers…
16.07.2013 Another which CDJ thread for home practicing3822.07.2013
At home i use Traktor with timecode vinyl which i will use in clubs also but i really would like to able to work with cdj's. So i'm looking for a cdj,only for practicing at home. I don't want to move it around use it on a party or whatever just home. But i want a cdj that comes close to club…
31.12.2011 Disable Quartz Lock on the 12003321.07.2013
So I'm preparing to take my turntables apart to do various mods to them like getting them Powder Coated, putting in LED lights, replacing a damaged tonearm and just general tuneup since I've had them for about 20 years now and I have never really done any maintenance to them. I was reading this…
18.07.2013 One deck mixing in traktor619.07.2013
So I was told to mess with the routing settings and have figured out how to get both decks to play out of the same channel... but i'm trying to set it up more like one deck mode on Serato. With one deck mode on serato you can toggle which deck is active (a or b) but still be mixing them through…
15.07.2013 Repairing CDJ - Need Some Help!418.07.2013
So I recently stumbled onto some CDJ-200s for a steal. I got two units for $100 bucks but they have broken play/cue buttons and the units have been shelved for some time. Also, the jogs are a little tight and have an odd sound when turned but I was told that's normal on another community . I honestly…
10.07.2013 thinking to upgrade to cdj's2317.07.2013
hey guys i am wondering if i should upgrade to cdj's. At the moment i have a traktor s2. This is a 2 channel controller. i have been using this for about 2 years now. Im believeing i should get some cdjs. i dj partys but not full on hard partys.....so far i have done 16ths and stuff Please tell me…
17.07.2013 Didital Turntables217.07.2013
Which ones are the best? what options are out there? I knew Numark made some tts that would accept cds, but they've been discontinued for a while.
03.01.2012 Let's talk about replacing Technics RCAs, which cables to use? monoprice are no good7817.07.2013
I used to buy all of my cables from monoprice and while a lot of their stuff is good I am not satisfied with their premium RCA cables. They are just too stiff and the wires are too thick that it makes them difficult attach to technics and zip tie to the board and you have to abandon the plastic…
12.06.2013 flight case for stanton 150's? and a z2?1616.07.2013
My cousins wedding is coming up this july and he wanted me to dj for him and he wanted me to bring my tt's instead of my little mc3000 that i usually bring, my issue is have no clue what kind of flight case i need to get that will fit my tables and mixer. does anyone know a specific flight case…
08.07.2013 Recording Vinyl - Help / Tips811.07.2013
Easy all. Pulling my hair out at the moment. I'm trying to record my collection but can't seem to get clean recordings of my tracks. I'm recording through Traktor so it's basically going through my mixer Pioneer DJM 800, into my Audio 10 sound card and recording Via the traktor software.…
01.07.2013 What are the best DJ turntables in the market right now?1109.07.2013
My numark ttxusb's are acting real funny, so I'm hoping to sell them. I'm real disappointed in numarks cause I only had them for a year. I'm looking for some good durable turntables. I'm torn between the technics m5g, stanton st 150, and the vestax pdx3000. Can someone tell me the pros and cons of…
28.06.2013 Which decks should i choose?608.07.2013
Hello everyone on DJTT! I want to take my DJing "to the next step" with the new gear . But is ambivalent about what to choose and what should suit me best. My current setup DDJ-T1 and Traktor Pro with my Macbook Pro Gaming headphone Standing up against my wall in the…
07.07.2013 Anyone successfully connect a Droid Tablet to a CDJ via USB?007.07.2013
Been trying to find a droid tablet that I can connect to my CDJ via usb since Pioneer still has not updated the app for an iPad to read an external drive plugged into a Nexus. Right now I have a galaxt Tab 2 and only the WiFi seems to be working and I don't trust it, Especially sine Line6 mics…
28.12.2012 New Dskreet Slipmats207.07.2013
Hey all, I was just on the Dskreet website and noticed they have some new slipmat designs available. Picked up a new pair myself because 100% of the proceeds go towards the Susan G. Komen for the Cure fundraiser which I thought was pretty cool...
28.06.2013 Anyone using CDJ's with Traktor Scratch via Timecode?1407.07.2013
How is it? Have an A-10 and getting bored with just my X1 at the moment. Was on 2.6.0 on OSX 10.6.8 (Yes, I'm an old Snow Leopard dinosaur) however I found it to be buggy and reverted back to 2.5.1 today. Have a DJM-850 at home and typically just use the built in soundcard on the mixer at home. …
02.07.2013 technics 1200 tempo/power question906.07.2013
hey guys, i'm new to turntables/DVS and would like your help with something i've noticed on my decks. if i have turntable A playing, it holds true with little fluctuation (.01 bpm and stuff) if i stop that and play turntable B, same again. both with strong timecode signal. if i have both playing…
05.07.2013 MK2 Vinyl Pitch Fluctuation905.07.2013
Hey all, I've recently been having some issues with my timecode having a pitch flux during play, on the order of +/- 0.2%. I know that there is inherently some fluctuation during play but I don't remember it being this large (more like +/- 0.1) at most. In addition, it seems to be rhythmic,…
04.07.2013 audio interface/soundcard for both djing and producing?1005.07.2013
Ok so i'm in a pickle here. I need to replace my current soundcard that i mostly use for producing with a different one where i could add my dvs system so i could record mixes and such, I currently have the onyx blackjack (this thing is the worst possible soundcard you could ever use with windows).…

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