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Pioneer DDJ-SB Entry Level DJ Controller
Pioneer introduces DDJ-SB, a two channel entry-level DJ controller designed for Serato software.
This affordable and portable DJ controller is optimized for use with Serato DJ and is bundled with Serato DJ Intro software.
It is a smaller version of the DDJ-SX and DDJ-SR controllers, carrying the same intuitive interface and workflow in a compact form factor.
The face of the DDJ-SB follows the traditional formula of having a mixer in between two decks. Each channel are assigned their own controls while the dual-channel mixer lets you mix two tracks as you prefer. A special control knob for the DJ software "Manual Filter" is available for both channels, it allows for instant track changing when mixing or practicing your arrangements.
The most prominent of all the controls available in this unit are two jog wheels that are labeled as "Big Jog". It is said to be designed for reliable and precise control over your tracks and allows for accurate scratching. 16 performance pads are also provided, and they are as impressive as the jog wheels, they come with essential functions like Sampler, Loop, Hot Cue and many more.
Other features include Built-in sound card for use as an audio interface, handle spaces on both sides for convenience and USB compatibility. The DDJ-SB is housed inside a sturdy chassis with buttons, knobs and sliders that are designed to handle the typical needs of DJs - reliably.
Checkout the official walk through demo from Pioneer DJ:
The DDJ-SB has an MSRP of $299 and is destined to be an affordable controller for spring DJs or Professionals that are looking for affordable alternatives. You can visit Pioneer DJ for more information.
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