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Gemini CDJ-505 Media Controller Features



CDJ-505

CDJ-505
Professional table top CD /MP3/USB player

Gemini’s CDJ-505 Professional CD/MP3/USB Tabletop CD Player gives you the ability to play MP3 files from any USB storage device and built in Scratch effect! The CDJ-505 is jam packed with the essentials such as an extra large jog wheel, Audio CD, CD-R, MP3 & USB compatibility, Anti-Shock buffer memory, frame accurate search, instant-start and cue with preview and seamless looping. A fully loaded, compact, and portable cd player makes the CDJ-505 a must have for all serious home, mobile and club DJs.

Features:

- Audio CD, CD-R, Mp3 compatible
- Plays Mp3 files from USB storage device*
- Anti-shock using RAM buffer memory
- Extra large jog wheel
- 3 Selectable Jog modes pitch bend/search/Scratch
- Scratch effect mode
- Multifunction scroll knob for MP3 folder navigation
- Instant-start & cue with preview
- Single, Continuous and Repeat play modesv - Seamless loop with reloop
- BPM read out (TAP)
- Pitch bend via jog wheel or buttons +/- 26%
- Three mode time selection
- Frame accurate search
- Bright VFD display
- Variable pitch control with three settings +/- 8,16 & 24%
- Fully programmable with repeat function

*(FAT 32 formatted storage devices only)

Specifications:

- Disc Type: CD & CD-R
- Compatible Media: USB Memory (FAT format, MP3)
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz +/- 1.5 dB
- THD+N: 0.05% at 1 kHz
- S/N Ratio (with 20 kHz low pass filter & IHF-A weighted): 85 dB
- Output Level: +2.8 dBV (1 Vrms) +/- 1 dB at 1 kHz, 0 dB
- Channel Balance: Within 1 dB at 1 kHz, 0 dB
- Channel Seperation (with 20 kHz low pass filter and IHF-A weighted): -80 dB at 1 kHz, 0 dB
- Short Access Searching Time: 2 sec Play next Track
- Long Access Searching Time: 4 sec Track 1 to 20, 20 to 1
- Pitch: +/- 8, 16, 24% +B14
- Pitch Bend: +/- 24%
- Power Supply: AC 115~230V, 60/50 Hz
- Power Consumption: 17 Watts
- Unit Dimensions: 11.0" x 5” x 11.75" (279.4 mm x 88.9 mm x 298.4 mm)
- Weight: 5.78 lbs. (2.62 kg)


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