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20.05.2013 CDJ 1000 Mk2 via VCI 400 Soundcard320.05.2013
Hey everyone, I recently got two CDJ1000 Mk2's and hooked them up to my c and d decks on my vestax vci 400 ege I got from DJTT a few months ago. Playback functionality with the time coded CDs worked but there were some issues with tempo and calibration failed. I noticed that traktor believes they…
09.05.2013 changing tonearm on 1200 mk2 first time1219.05.2013
i tested if my tone arm is in good condition by following the advice in the video below. it turns out that i've a bad tone arm because it does not move to the middle when i change the anti-skate from 3 to 0. prior to all of that, the stylus was skipping every time no matter what i set the counter…
14.05.2013 Kam KCD550 worth my money?2419.05.2013
Now, everywhere I look everyone says 'Stick with Pioneer' because clubs play out using Pioneer and that's all very well said, but I'm an 18 year old student and Currently I have A novation Twitch Controller. I am however looking to step up my game and play cdjs but I'm on a very tight budget, so…
19.02.2012 Xonetacular's guide and general tips for buying second hand Technics 1200s4019.05.2013
I made this post recently and people keep PMing me with questions so I figured I would make a new thread- most of this applies to buying tables in person on craigslist or other local boards. If buying online you want to be more scrutinizing and will probably pay a bit more. It's hard to really…
18.05.2013 Formatting SD Card118.05.2013
Anyone know the best free software to use for formatting to FAT32 for it to be compatible with CDJ2000 Nexus'? Tried Googling but most results point to the same Pioneer post that is a link to a HP USB formatting program, one that I don't understand and one that you have to pay for. The Windows…
28.01.2013 AudioDJ 4 & Mixlr Setup516.05.2013
Hey guys, is any body using Mixlr with Audio DJ 4? Im seriously struggling to get the correct configuration to enable me to broadcast My set up is 2x1210's Audio DJ 4 Traktor Scratch Pro Amp B&W Speakers Vestax Midi Controler (No built in Sound card) Macbook with Line In &…
10.05.2013 DB2 Filter Off010.05.2013
I was in the middle of practicing on my DB2 and the filter kept on slowly drifting off on Channel X (turning red to indicated no filter applied even though it was in the center). I currently have to turn it almost fully down to the left in order to have no filter applied leaving a very very small…
05.05.2013 Nota Nera / pimp my turntables UK1610.05.2013
Anyone had any experience with either of these 2 companies? Looking for some modded technics. I am not so bothered about the paint etc as I believe lots of them look tacky, but I am interested in upgraded parts and tone arms etc. Any experience anyone? I know Patch has done some himself, but…
08.04.2013 I think I need new RCA Cables for my technics?1010.05.2013
So recently i've realized one of tables is hardly outputting any sound out of the left monitor. I'm not sure if its the ground or one of the RCA's. Any suggestions? When I pan to the right monitor it sounds perfect but the left is maybe half as loud. If I need to replace the RCA's im believeing…
09.05.2013 New to turntables .. Need help210.05.2013
Hi everybody. I've been DJing almost 10 years now, but never played any vinyl. Well, i have taken the challenge to learn this fine art and bought myself a couple of 1210MK2 and a DJM-T1, so i'm running a DVS system. As i am not in any way familiar with turntables i have a few questions after…
08.05.2013 Slipmat Nirvana008.05.2013
Just wanted to share. These are, by far, the best mats I've ever mixed on. You guys likely already know all about them. Dr Suzuki "mix edition." Butter rugs were too slick for me, as I don't scratch. Anyway, thought you'd like to…
02.05.2013 CDJ-850 CD reading tolerance305.05.2013
Can anyone who's had an 850 or similar for a good amount of time answer this? I've had a preowned 850 for about 6 months and has been working great, especially since have been using mostly USB. I had a performer hand mea performance cd during an event andbecause of the time didnt cue it like I…
04.05.2013 Xone DB2 trim issue1005.05.2013
I'm currently running a Xone DB2 and duel 900s I love the setup it's just that when I play most music using analog on the input matrix on the DB2 tr output is almost too high. At times I've had the trim set to -10 and that channel alone is in te high orange looking as if it may clip very easily.…
18.04.2013 low phono volume in Xone921403.05.2013
Hi all, I apologize if my English is not correct. I have an Xone92 and recently got two sl1210s. When I play real vinyl the volume I get from my mixer is really low comparing with cdjs. Turntables are in phono lines in mixer and phono is turned on in the channel. I have to turn the gain up at 3…
28.04.2013 iTunes only burning first track503.05.2013
Using iTunes to burn my CDs and sometimes it only burns the first track of a playlist onto the CD. If I try again it just does the same. It's not the CDRs because they're Taiyo Yuden. Any ideas? Don't like to keep trying and wasting expensive CDRs! Trying another program is an option. Any…
10.04.2013 How to play on HID mode AFTER previous dj uses CD's/USBsticks. I encounterd a problem1402.05.2013
Ok so i had this problem. Last time i had to play After a dj who was using cds/usb sticks on CDJ900. So i plugged in usbs, turned on traktor, made sure all settings were in place. when the girl stoped playing on right deck i switched it to hid mode. i could select a track, but no sound…
01.05.2013 CDJ-800 MK1 for 175$ CAN, should I do it?501.05.2013
Spotted a CDJ-800 MK1 on Craigslist for 175$ (CAN). Should I do it? I don't know if I'll use it because I do really love my 400s, but at that price, I feel like it could be a nice addition or a way to sell my DJM-600 that just won't sell by bundling them together. So what do you believe?
30.04.2013 scratching with CDJ 2000 nexus with Traktor Hid101.05.2013
I am trying to see how the CDJ 2K N platter in hid with traktor compares to using a CD or USB music? I have tried traktor in midi on the Denon 2900 and its pretty weak compared to using CD. I am hoping the there is no difference in platter sensitivity and performance with HD vs…
30.04.2013 Native Instruments Timecode CD330.04.2013
tried to buy replacement ones and their site says its not buyable in my country! WTF!
29.04.2013 Opinions Wanted on a Few Questions229.04.2013
I will try keep it short. I want to eventually use DVS, but haven't got endless funds at the moment. Also my dad wants a turntable to play his records on. I am looking at either technics, or Stanton 150's. I am not interested in a technics vs stanton debate for DJing. 1) Will either of…
20.04.2013 Los Angeles DJTT'ers Help Finding Traktor MK2 Control Vinyl!!!429.04.2013
I've tried asking all around and I havent found anyone that stocks the mk2 vinyl in store. Has anyone found any LA area stores that carry it?
23.04.2013 CDJs and USB hub2828.04.2013
How well do CDJ 900/2000 respond in HID mode connected to a USB hub? Reason I'm asking , Like to use my X1 along with the cdjs. I have a MBA with only 2 USB ports.
23.03.2013 CDJ 2000/Traktor HID problem927.04.2013
Hi, Having a problem with my advanced HID connection to latest Traktor that wondered if anyone else was having. CDJ 2000 MK1 and Traktor all updated to latest firmware and drivers, but when I'm running a track in one channel, when I use the select knob on the other CDJ to browse to my next…
15.12.2011 Colored vinyl8926.04.2013
POST PICS OF YOUR COLORED VINYL HERE..... saw it on another community , pretty cool SECOND
24.04.2013 Worth taking the plunge from CDJ-900 to CDJ-2000 Nexus (in HID with Traktor)?826.04.2013
See subject. I'm debating whether or not to purchase a pair of CDJ-2000s or CDJ-900s. They will be used in HID mode with Traktor, likely with a DJM-750 or Kontrol Z2. I have never used a CDJ before. The main questions I have are: 1. Is the workflow significantly different between the two…
26.04.2013 Clear traktor control vinyl on traktor butter rugs326.04.2013
Hi guys, I'm wondering if any1 here has Clear traktor control vinyl mk2 on traktor butter rugs (black side up) on their black 1210s? Thinking of buying a pair of clear control vinyl, but hoping I could see what it looks like before hand. Blue/White would be awesome if any1 has any pics…
24.04.2013 Numark TT500 - bought 4 months ago(new) , weird motor problem?725.04.2013
Hi. i bought brand new Numark TT500 in december 2012. i was uisng it for mixing ONLY. i'm training scratch stuff for few days and...i turned today motor on (with no any record) and i herad motor rattling. it's not loud, but i can hear it. is it normal? or is it same koind of motor…
21.07.2012 Record bag recommendations?1225.04.2013
Got a batch of records incoming from Cheimical, and I realized that there is no way in hell I'll be able to fit all of them in my current bag. This made me believe about picking up a dedicated record bag, preferably one that fits both lots of vinyl, maybe a CD sleeve or a laptop + assorted extras…
22.04.2013 The CMP 800124.04.2013
Who has one? What do you believe? Do you have any videos of yourself on it? Do you have any pics of one in your home setup?
23.04.2013 aligning cartridge on headshell123.04.2013
hey would you guys suggest aligning your cartridges on a headshell using a protractor (maybe an audiophile thing) or just doing what the cartridge manufacturer might say (such as align the cartridge to the very rear of the headshell) thanks (by protractors im referring to one of these…
23.04.2013 Control 2 Decks with 1 CDJ-400123.04.2013
Hi guys, I've been looking for a while and I can't find anything related to the possibility to map 2 decks to 1 single CDJ-400. As anyone done that already? Is anyone ready to share their mapping?
12.04.2013 Looking to start a DVS setup823.04.2013
Ever since the American Audio MXR series came out, I've been itching to get myself a DVS setup. I run Traktor on a Mac at present, so I'm wondering what my best option would be for switching to a software that doesn't need a certified DVS box? (Virtual DJ, Deckadance, Mixxx, etc.) Preferably one…
08.04.2013 Tip for people mixing in the 120-130 bpm range2023.04.2013
Hi, So I've known this small tip for some years now and I wanted to share it. Many of you may already know it, but for those who doesn't it might be useful. The tip is basically that 1 bpm is around 0,8 % pitch increase or decrease, when in the 120-130 bpm range. It's almost never exactly 0,8 %…
22.04.2013 Any point?522.04.2013
Whats going on guys, So I have an S4 and a MF3D, but have always wanted a piece of my setup to be vinyl. I've been considering buying one turntable to go with my S4, to do cuts, scratch, etc on. What is everyone's thoughts on this? I've only been considering getting a 1200, but is there…
09.04.2013 Spin DJ PT-110 Turntables1022.04.2013
Anyone know anything about these turntables? They are scattered all over the classified ads where I live and there are quite a few in pawn shops yet I can't find a single word about them on the internet.. *They are also direct drive. It's either those, Stanton T60s, or Stantons STR8-30s that I…
12.04.2013 MK2 Vinyl1221.04.2013
sorry guys 4 the noob question... here it is.. i have a blue mk2 vinyl... im wondering is it normal that one side is more slippery then the other? the side with traktor logo is 4 scratching is not so loose and its not so slippery and the 15 min side is very slippery.... is that on any…
16.04.2013 Vinyl Collection - How much space does it takes?917.04.2013
Hi guys! I just scored something like 400 vinyls for very cheap and I'm slowly getting through them, classifying them on Discogs and listening to them. Now, they're all over my living room floor, by genres and I'm wondering how much space that will take on my wall. I'm most likely going to…
12.03.2013 Dj tech dif-1s1514.04.2013
order complete and mine is on the way... really excited to see how good this basic mixer is. Anyone already own this? What do you like? What do you not like?
11.04.2013 vinyl to mp3 w/ rega fono mini a2d1012.04.2013
i tried converting my first vinyl and for some reason it doesn't sound right, in addition, i left the level knob at default, but at any rate i didn't hear a volume increase when turning the knob anyways, so i left it at default. i recorded it through audacity and i haven't applied any settings, if…
03.04.2013 Xone DB4 Soundcard, Traktor Timecode Problem, DVS Solutions3310.04.2013
First I would like to thank anyone who helps in advance. It is hugely appreciated. Here is where I currently stand. Let me tell you my set up and what I am hoping to accomplish. If you can help me, you would be my hero. I would literally pay cash money. (honestly, paypal!) I am using: 2x CDJ…

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