August 2023 - Proaudio Magazine - Sound Press

Join the REV olution The DDJ-REV1 features large jog wheels, akin to those on the popular DDJ-SR2

T he DDJ-REV1 , a powerful 2-channel DJ controller that perfectly complements the free Serato DJ Lite software, providing a seamless and professional DJing experience. Emulating the layout of a DJM-S mixer and PLX turntables, this battle-style controller is designed with open-format and scratch DJs in mind. The controls have been thoughtfully arranged, offering plenty of space for mixing and scratching techniques. The longer 60mm tempo sliders provide finer control, positioned above the decks, while the Performance Pads are intuitively moved to the mixer section, enabling easy effects manipulation, sample triggering, and scratching.

controller, enhancing the scratching experience. Adding texture to your music is a breeze with the Lever FX feature, allowing you to apply Serato DJ Lite effects in short bursts or lock them for hands-free scratching and track browsing. The Tracking Scratch function ensures seamless cue point control, instantly taking the music back to the starting point when moving the jog wheel backward to forward. An exciting addition to this level of Pioneer DJ controllers is the microphone integration. The audio output is mixed with the microphone sound, eliminating the need for external equipment like a separate mixer or soundcard

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