Numark Mixdeck MP3 CD iPod USB Player & Controller with Traktor

The Numark MIXDECK is a complete system for every DJ Whether your music is on CDs, MP3 CDs, USB flash drives, iPod, your computer, or even other analog players, you can mix and perform with it all using MIXDECK. This performance station has the traditional two-decks-and-a-mixer layout you are used to, but that is where time-honored DJ tradition meets Numark innovation.

FORMAT FREEDOM

MIXDECK has two large, touch-sensitive illuminated platters and controls for cueing and scratching your music. Each smooth, fast, reliable, slot-loading drive works with both CDs and MP3 CDs. You can also connect a USB flash drive on each deck for access to thousands of MP3s without taking a computer or CDs to the gig.

But these advanced decks are noy just MP3/CD players they also work as software controllers. Just connect MIXDECK to your Mac or PC with a single USB cable and you are seamlessly controlling the music on your computer. The MIXDECK MIDI communication enables you to easily map

MIXDECK has USB connection also can receive two stereo audio channels from your computer, empowering you to mix software audio with CD tracks.

MIXDECK also has an integrated Universal Dock for iPod so you can play tracks from your iPod and even record your set into the popular portable music device. MIXDECK has a dedicated iPod fader, physical transport and menu controls, and click knob so you will not have to touch the iPod once it is docked.

MIGHTY MIXER

MIXDECK has a full-featured mixer built in. Each input channel has its own gain and three-band EQ and rotary kills. The mixer channels control the audio from the MIXDECK's onboard players, incoming audio from your computer, or external sources such as turntables, MP3s players and more. MIXDECK has two sets of stereo, switchable phono or line inputs for external sources. The MIXDECK has a replacable crossfader has switchable slope and reverse so you can customize its performance based on your preferences.

You can work the room thanks to the MIXDECK quarter inch mic input with its own gain and a plus 15dB high and low EQ. There is also a complete cueing section with dual use headphone outputs, dedicated cue gain, and mini-crossfader control. You can keep an eye on your master output levels. The MIXDECK has dual-color stereo LED meters.

MIXDECK has a flexible output section too, with balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA stereo Main outputs, as well as Booth and Record outs for sending your mix to different locations and systems including recording to your iPod. There is also a direct stereo output from each deck for use with timecode control interfaces including Serato Scratch LIVE software or external effects processors.

DELIGHTFUL DECKS

MIXDECK has advanced platters are touch-sensitive for superb accuracy and smooth control of tracks on discs, flash drives, and software. The platter has an outer ring that illuminate for visual indication of deck performance and mode.

You can adjust the MIXDECK players to perform just like vinyl on turntables thanks to their independent start and stop-time controls on each deck.

FX FLAVOR

On top of playing all kinds of music media, each one of the MIXDECK decks enables you to add flavor to your performances with integrated, beat-synced DSP effects that include chop, echo, filter, flanger, pan, and phaser. Each is completely adjustable and a dedicated wet-dry fader controls them all.

PITCH POWER

MIXDECK contains a set of beat and pitch tools that will help you with beat matching and harmonic mixing. Start playing a track and MIXDECK automatically analyzes its BPM (tempo), and displays it on screen. There is also a Tap tempo button for manual BPM entry. You can alter the track BPM by 6, 12, 25, and 100 percent using the pitch fader. For each of those ranges, you can also engage Key Lock, which holds the pitch (key) of the track while you independently manipulate its BPM. There is also a set of pitch-bend buttons on each track for quick tweaks.

REAL TIME REMIXING

MIXDECK gives you a complete range of remixing tools for on-the-fly creativity, including seamless looping on a set of easy-to-understand controls, sampling, and easily accessible hot cues. Numark has familiar Bleep/Reverse gives you the ability to keep time moving forward while you cut or reverse the track.

You can play tracks from discs in single-track, continuous, and programmable playback modes for flexible performance. Fader Start enables MIXDECK to start playing the track you have cued up when you move the crossfader for effortless transitions. You can also use Fader Start with compatible CD players connected to MIXDECK inputs.

VIVID VIEW

MIXDECK features two large, backlit displays for keeping tabs on each deck even in poorly lit conditions. You can monitor BPM, CD and MP3 text tags, navigate folders, and keep an eye on effect status on these big, bright screens.

The Numark MIXDECK gives you the ability to perform, mix, remix, and record with virtually any popular music media. Whether you play parties, clubs, events, or in a group, MIXDECK gives you the freedom to DJ all in one unit, with the flexibility to add on and expand as much as you like.

System Requirements for use with Traktor (Numark Edition):

Windows XP (SP3, 32 bit) or Windows Vista (SP1, 32/64 bit). Pentium IV or Athlon 1.4 GHz (SSE1), 1 GB RAM

Mac OS X 10.5/10.6, Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz, 1 GB RAM
100 MB free disk space required (minimum), DVD drive

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• Complete system with CD/MP3/USB decks, mixer, computer audio and MIDI interface, and Universal Dock for iPod
• Record your set to iPod and listen later
• Mixer with EQ/rotary kills, replaceable crossfader, and complete controls for iPod
• Studio-quality computer interface for up to 24bit, 88.2kHz audio
• Beat-synced DSP effects with wet-dry fader
• Smooth, fast, slot-loading drives with large, touch-sensitive platters
• Control MIDI software with no timecode needed via USB
• CD direct outputs for use with timecode interfaces
• Adjustable start and stop time for vinyl-like deck performance
• Automatic BPM analyzer and Tap tempo for manual BPM entry
• Slide BPM 6, 12, 25, and 100 percent or bend with pitch buttons
• Key Lock holds pitch while you independently manipulate its BPM
• Seamless looping, sampling, and easily accessible hot cues
• Keep time moving forward while you cut or reverse the track using Bleep/Reverse
• Single-track, continuous, and programmable playback
• Fader Start plays the cued track when you move the crossfader
• Two large, backlit displays for BPM, CD/MP3 text tags, and folder navigation