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| 10.10.2013 Are control vinyls compatible with hardware or software? | 1 | 13.10.2013 |
| I'm looking to buy a torq interface with control vinyls, but before I do, I'd like to know if the control vinyls are exclusive to the hardware, the software, or both. For example, if I wanted to order some neon green control vinyls from serato, would I need to have serato hardware to use them, or… | ||
| 13.10.2013 I have a problem with my tonearm on technics 1210 mk2. | 0 | 13.10.2013 |
| My table had a malfunction and decided to spill my tts on the floor. one was okay, the other was not. every time i lift the tonearm it rapidly goes to the middle of the record. i've tried adjusting the weight on the end(although I have no idea what i'm doing since I'm new to tts) and the height… | ||
| 08.10.2013 Scratching question | 6 | 11.10.2013 |
| When/how often should I scratch in a mix of any length? I'll be playing a variety of genres (hip hop, electronic) thanks for the help | ||
| 06.10.2013 Rekordbox Hot Cues | 10 | 09.10.2013 |
| Hi guys, I have a question. I can't seem to figure out how make hot cues that I set in Rekordbox, appear on the cdj's. I open explorer on my pc, I connect my usb stick, and I drag the songs from explorer from my usb into Rekordbox. In Rekordbox I set the cue. When I reload the song from my usb into… | ||
| 08.10.2013 Set up questions | 5 | 09.10.2013 |
| So im looking at buying some cheap CD decks and a mixer so i can learn how to mix 'properly' (i.e. without a laptop). I've been mixing on a mixtrack pro for about a year now and still want the option of using traktor when i get my new set up. My question is what do i need on top of: cd… | ||
| 30.01.2013 Broken CDJ 800 MK1 - Looking for Advice | 6 | 08.10.2013 |
| Hey DJTT dudes, Got an superb deal on a CDJ 800 mk1 that I was planning on using as a third deck to mess around with. The guy I got it from said he had not used it in a while and last time he used it he said it worked fine. I unfortunately was unable to test it before buying it but it was cheap… | ||
| 26.09.2013 How to unwarp a record ? I can't beatmatch with it. | 11 | 08.10.2013 |
| Hi I ordered some records from chemical records and one of them was warped like bowl pretty bad. It still plays fine but because it's a bowl shape one side does not have enough surface area on the slipmat to generate friction when I release it. So when I let go on the "one" it… | ||
| 30.09.2013 Hot Cues & Hot Loops | 3 | 01.10.2013 |
| Just curious to see how many people use hot cues & hot loops with their CDJs/rekordbox. I haven't really utilised this feature but I saw Jordan Peak at the weekend and he used hot loops regularly in his set to great effect. | ||
| 25.09.2013 Technics M3D Pitch Fader LED Doesn't Work | 5 | 01.10.2013 |
| I just bought an M3D that runs like a champ and sounds like a dream, except that the pitch fader LED never lights up when at 0%. Not a huge deal, but how hard is this to fix? Could it be something more complicated than simply replacing the LED?. And finally, is there anything special I need to know… | ||
| 31.08.2013 timecode input too high | 10 | 30.09.2013 |
| hi all, having a little problem with my shure m447 needles on my DJM850, bscly the input of the needle is too high and traktor bitches all the time, this doesn't happen with the concorde ortofons tho, any suggestions how to fix this? | ||
| 26.09.2013 Debating Whether to Upgrade to CDJs in the Future | 1 | 27.09.2013 |
| I have a Pioneer DDJ-Wego and I'm currently stuck in a situation where I can only use that for gigs. It's crapped out on me twice, and I'm expecting it to do the same this weekend. However, someone on reddit recommended me upgrading to some Pioneer CDJ-850s whereas my original plan was to always… | ||
| 18.09.2013 Best cartridges stylus combo for traktor time code. | 12 | 27.09.2013 |
| I have had a quick search but I can't find anything definitive I have some concorde pro carts which need new some stylus and I was wondering wither to invest in new stylus or try some thing new like some Shure m447 cartridges for there loud output. Anyone done some experimenting with time codes… | ||
| 28.11.2011 Regular Vinyl playback in Traktor Scratch Pro | 16 | 26.09.2013 |
| Hey guys, I've been messing around in Traktor Scratch Pro and it's awesome! I have some records coming in from Chemical Records and wanted to know how do you set up Traktor Scratch to play regular vinyl on one deck while the other is playing timecode. I know this option was very obvious in… | ||
| 24.09.2013 numark TT1650? | 10 | 25.09.2013 |
| seems a good TTs for beginner. Direct Drive. will be used for scratching practice I came across a pair of these for 200$ no head shell and cart. care to share the cons as I am a beginner and Techs 1200 here costs about $300-400 a piece. thanks | ||
| 12.09.2013 help decide cdjs | 4 | 25.09.2013 |
| this has probley been asked a million times. im a controller guy. ive been using an S4 for couple years and SX for several months. I really want a CDJ setup (preferably pioneer). since im huge on controllers having cdjs play through software is not a huge deal for me although i wouldnt mind… | ||
| 18.09.2013 denon sc2900 | 11 | 24.09.2013 |
| Does anyone here own a pair? i have read many reviews stating how they are as good (if not better) than the cdj900. but i have yet to talk to anyone in a community that owns one. I own a x1700 and i know that Denon has phenomenal build quality, but does anyone here own one? I currently have… | ||
| 22.09.2013 Looking for advice on Technics Custom Job - London Area | 1 | 22.09.2013 |
| So, I've had my 1210mkIIs for around 15 years and over time they've got bashed around a bit and are in need of a good service. I thought I'd also take the opportunity to look into getting some custom work done as well, new RCAs, possible powder coating, getting the 0 pitch clicks removed, etc. … | ||
| 18.09.2013 Get semi pro gear on a limited budget ? | 2 | 20.09.2013 |
| So I've gotten back in to trade after almost 10 years. I first bought myself a Numark Mixtrack pro just to play around with at home, since then I've traded up to the Numark N4. It's not a bad controller in it's price range, with some mapping tweeks it's a rather compentent companion to Traktor… | ||
| 18.08.2013 Problem with Pioneer CDJ 900 play button. Can anyone help ?!?!? | 25 | 19.09.2013 |
| I purchased the CDJ's 900 from Pioneer brand new yesterday. Sometimes when a track is playing,and I press the play button to pause it, it sets some type of auto-loop in the song as if I were to hit one of the auto-loop buttons. Im really new to CDJ's but I dont believe I have pushed or pressed any… | ||
| 19.12.2011 Customized 1200's | 15 | 16.09.2013 |
| I was looking through some ebay postings for custom 1200's and came across a set that had been powder coated instead of painted. Anyone have any experience with having any gear powder coated? | ||
| 29.08.2013 Digital Vinyl setup HELP?????????? | 3 | 15.09.2013 |
| I have decided to move to digital vinyl, and I am confused on how I set it up, before I go and buy an external audio interface, I would like some advice, I am currently trying to set up my laptop so that it is plugged into the audio interface and then from that into the mixer and then have my… | ||
| 11.09.2013 Traktor Scratch Pro 2 + Timecode Vinyl + F1 with DJM800 | 1 | 13.09.2013 |
| So i recently upgraded to traktor scratch pro 2 Audio 10 with timecode vinyl. I am having trouble getting my Kontrol F1 to work to play the two remix decks. Ideally, i would like to have my vinyls run track Deck A and B and the Kontrol F1 to run Remix Decks C and D. I had this working on my… | ||
| 12.09.2013 Speed issue technics 1210 | 0 | 12.09.2013 |
| I going to tell you what | ||
| 04.02.2013 Technics 1210 Mk2 Unstable Pitch | 12 | 12.09.2013 |
| Hey DJTT Forum Members, I am having an issue with my Technics 1210 Mk2. This is my first turntable so excuse my way of explaining this. The problem is that when i am spinning, the deck in TSP is showing a jumping BPM from 128.0-140.0 when the original bpm is 128.0. I checked the dots and they… | ||
| 27.08.2013 Back to the basics... | 14 | 06.09.2013 |
| I've got to say. I'm a little frustrated today... I've been mixing ALL vinyl here lately and I got the bright idea that I need to start to practice hamster style and better yet...LEFT handed. I'm a righty so hamster style is an easier transition BUT I failed terribly when I tried with my left… | ||
| 31.08.2012 CDJ 2000 Nexus finally here | 260 | 04.09.2013 |
| 28.08.2013 15,000 + HUGE record lot | 20 | 02.09.2013 |
| so I am from Atlanta but have been residing near Chattanooga, TN in a little town called Cleveland, Tn since 2000... I saw a craigslist add for records $30/box of 120...called the guy asked him how many he had total to sell...come to find out he has over 15000+ records... I went through a few of… | ||
| 02.09.2013 Anti-Skating question Technics 1200 MK2 | 0 | 02.09.2013 |
| Hello, I have a question about anit-skating on the technics 1200 mk2... I just got done replacing the fixing-plate and brand new tonearm on my technics and to me everything is working well.. Now, i've been watching videos on setting the anti-skating and i'm a bit confused on a few things.. I know… | ||
| 10.01.2012 Has anyone tried the Gemini CDJ 700? | 21 | 31.08.2013 |
| Gemini are now shipping the CDJ 700, I know people are just going to say it's a pioneer fake like their last few attempts, but looking at this one it does look like they have upped their game and the price for it is very tempting. Anyone had a test drive of it? | ||
| 23.08.2013 Qns for Scratching: Advice on Crossfader hand | 8 | 31.08.2013 |
| Hi guys, Was wondering whether its advisable to have your crossfader hand resting on the faceplate of the mixer while scratching? Or is it better to have it floating above the crossfader? Hoping to cut a habit in the early stages if it will be detrimental in the future. Or which do you… | ||
| 29.08.2013 Question about Vinyl w/ Traktor S4 & laptop soundcards | 0 | 29.08.2013 |
| I've noticed that the sound quality coming through my toshiba laptop when using my Kontrol S4 doesn't compare to other people's laptops such as a MacBook when using the same gear, the S4 sais it has a built-in soundcard but it doesn't seem to improve play quality. I have 2 technics 1210 mk2's… | ||
| 21.08.2013 Is it hard to go back? | 9 | 28.08.2013 |
| Every now and then, I get the urge to sell off my CDJs and just get some X1s or something similar. For people who have made the digital transition, is it difficult to hop back on CDJs (or even vinyl), after taking a good amount of time off? | ||
| 22.08.2013 CDJ900 Traktor HID Deck B screen issue | 1 | 27.08.2013 |
| anyone else here have cdj900s with traktor? Just picked up some yesterday and still running my s2 as mixer til its sold and i pick up a pioneer mixer. Im running the 900s in HID standard. Deck A tracklist info is perfect. but the second cdj, deck B, the tracklist screen is all messed up. it… | ||
| 24.08.2013 used innofader PNP | 2 | 26.08.2013 |
| Hey guys just wondering if it is advisable that i get a used innofader pnp found one locally but not sure if i should buy it yet its priced at half the price of a new inno pnp. im planning on destroying my z2 warranty with native instruments so i just wanted to make sure if its ok to get a used… | ||
| 21.08.2013 Cdj's pioneer 350 v 400 info x | 12 | 23.08.2013 |
| Right so after careful concideration I have decided to add some cdj's to my collection (already own stanton str8-150's). I did consider going for a controller (and there is still a slight chance I might) but I just wanted to have a way off adding more music to my collection and try a few different… | ||
| 20.08.2013 CDJ-850 volume issue | 0 | 20.08.2013 |
| Hey guys So every few weeks/months one of both CDJ's has an immense volume drop. I've checked the mixer, tried other cables, etc etc. The problem definitly lies with the CDJ. It happens at random & dissapears at random but it stays even when I reset the CDJ. Any help? EDIT: After doing some… | ||
| 15.08.2013 Had my 1210mk2 serviced and..... | 3 | 17.08.2013 |
| When i got it home after having all 4 IC chips re-soldered and new power cable fitted, and full service, it seems to run almost spot on to the dots, except, if i put the pitch range on my track deck options on traktor, when i take it up to 8% on the deck its only actually reading maybe 7.1% on… | ||
| 14.08.2013 CDJ Jogs tension | 3 | 16.08.2013 |
| How do you guys like them? tight? loose? | ||
| 02.07.2013 DJM 900 MIDI Clock to Traktor | 2 | 14.08.2013 |
| Just purchased a Pioneer DJM 900 Nexus and was wondering if it can output MIDI Clock data into Traktor? I was believeing of using my CDJs for normal mixing operations and then incorporating Traktor's remix decks for extra loops, samples, and one shots. So basically I want to trigger loops and samples… | ||
| 05.08.2013 Pitch calibration problems with technics 1210 Mk2 - Zero point area | 2 | 14.08.2013 |
| Hi everyone! I was wondering if you could share some knowledge. To be frank, I'm pretty useless when it comes to the technical side of 1210s and I've spent the last 5 hours eyeballing my 1210's and trying all sorts of things. Firstly, I had a problem with 2 zero points. So I re-calibrated… |
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