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Hercules Portable DJ Console MK2
Manufacturer's Description
This twin deck DJ mixer is ideal for live or home mixing and scratching giving professional results. The product is designed for the DJ who wants portability and flexibility (mobile DJs, Club DJs, DJ enthusiasts who want to perform at functions). You can mix vinyl with MP3s and play live or record DJ Performances. So light you can take it just about anywhere (it even has a lid that doubles as a base and has a shoulder carry strap). The unit comes with audio built in and features 2 stereo outputs (4 channel), 2 stereo inputs (4 channel), Line level (for CD players), Phono level for DJ turntables, 1 microphone input with talk over function so that you can address your public at live gigs, 1 headphone output for headphone monitoring. Convenient USB powered so no need for an external power supply. There are all the features you'd expect form a decent DJ mixing system including sound FX, pitch and master tempo control, pitch bend, bass, medium and treble control, play/pause or cue, vinyl style tactile jog wheels (making scratching easier and more precise), cross fader for seamless mixing, even auto beat to easily mix an entire play list with a minimum of effort, previous and next track button and even a mouse to scroll through and set up your songs. The unit comes with the well respected Virtual DJ 3 software which has been specially adapted for use with the DJ Console. The unit can also be used with most other DJ software packages on the market for additional flexibility (software which operates with Direct Input or MIDI controllers). Simple to use, powerful functions and extremely cost effective.Box Contains:
- Hercules Portable DJ Console MK2
- USB Cable
- User manual
- Virtual DJ 3 software
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How to DJ (Properly):
The Art and Science of Playing Records
DJ Book Description
A new edition of the definitive guide to becoming a DJ and improving your DJ skills.Synopsis
Everyone wants to be a DJ. Playing records and MP3s isn't rocket science, but there's a universe of difference between doing it and doing it well. DJing is like modelling: most people could have a stab at it, some can earn money doing it, but only a very few can become supermodels. This book both forms the perfect introduction for the novice who wants a pair of Techniques turntables for Christmas and contains enough spot-on advice and advanced instruction to be valuable to more experienced DJs. Written in an opinionated and entertaining no-bullshit style, with a healthy dose of realism, it shatters some illusions about the dance industry and offers in return some powerfully inspiring visions as it explains the true rewards of the DJ's craft. It includes everything you will ever need to know, from illustrated tutorials on mixing techniques and styles, digital mixing, tips on buying the right equipment and records, advice from superstar DJs aplenty, plus how to make your own tracks and how to throw the best party. Now all you need is to get out of your bedroom and do it ...
