Pioneer CDJ-900 Review

Pioneer CDJ-900
Pioneer CDJ-900 DJ CD Turntables
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Pioneer CDJ-900 Features

The all-new CDJ 900 is here! The CDJ-900 was specifically designed for today's professional DJ. The CDJ-900’s new multi-format digital turntables allow the DJ’s to access, search and control their content directly from the player itself. The CDJ-900 provides the same legendary quality standards and playability of the CDJ-800 with the added convenience of native playback of key DJ digital media files formats accessed via a multitude of compatible medium — CD, Portable hard drive/flash media devices. The CDJ-900 is compatible with today’s top DJ performance computer software. CDJ-900 includes rekordbox, Pioneer’s proprietary music management software that organizes and catalogs a DJ’s entire music library. When music files are imported to rekordbox, the software analyzes each file and prepares them for use specifically with the new CDJ-900.

Multi Format Playback
The CDJ-900 enables playback of MP3, AAC, WAV and AIFF audio files on CD, and USB memory devices.

Slip Mode
When activated, Slip Mode silently continues song playback during a loop, reverse or scratch and continues audible playback at the exact time when the loop, reverse or scratch is ended creating smoother transitions.

Advanced Auto Beat Loop
The CDJ-900 generates a four-beat loop at a touch of a button creating a customized sound to provide more time for DJs to blend in transitioning music

MIDI
Users can assign various buttons of the CDJ-900 to trigger other devices, such as DJ effecters and software with MIDI mapping capability.

Free Rekordbox Music Management Software Included
Both the CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900 turntables include rekordbox, Pioneer’s proprietary music management software that organizes and catalogs a DJ’s entire music library. When music files are imported to rekordbox, the software analyzes each file and prepares them for use specifically with the new CDJ turntables.

Pro DJ Link
The new turntables feature Pioneer’s Pro DJ Link that enables up to four CDJ-2000/900s to be connected via the Link Port to share a single music source, whether it is a hard drive, USB and/or SD memory card. Once linked, users have the ability to quickly fi nd, display and choose the music fi le from a connected source through the CDJ’s built-in display and control knobs. A quick turn of the knob lets users scroll through created fi les and folders and a push of the knob confi rms the song choice.

Advanced Connectivity
The new turntable features a 24-bit/48 kHz sound card and HID and MIDI control compatibility via USB port. Up to 35 controls on the surface of each player can be used to trigger other devices, such as DJ effecters and software by way of HID and/or MIDI.

The HID controls were implemented into the player for superior interfacing with software, faster communication speed over MIDI, audio/visual streaming and two-way information on the display. HID enables easy, precise and native control of DVS systems such as Serato™ Scratch Live, Native Instruments’ Traktor series and MixVibes Cross2 without the need for time-coded discs.

Advanced Auto Beat Loop
The CDJ-900 generates a four-beat loop at a touch of a button creating a customized sound to provide more time for DJs to blend in transitioning music. The Extras

For more accurate tempo control while mixing, the player is enhanced with increased frame increments of 0.5 frames that allow the DJ to set a cue point or loop point with more precision.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

* Compatible Media: Music CD, CD-R, CD-RW, USB Devices
* Compatible Files: MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF
* File Systems Compatible with USB Storage: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, HFS+
* Frequency Range: 4Hz - 20kHz
* Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 115dB or higher (JEITA)
* Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.0003% (JEITA)
* USB Ports: USB-A (1), USB-B (1)
* Audio Output Terminals: AUDIO OUT (RCA) x1, DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) x1
* Other Terminals: CONTROL (3.5mm mini plug) x1
* Audio Output Voltage: 2.0Vrms
* Power Supply to Use: 120V axac(60Hz)
* Power Consumption: 26W
* Maximum Dimensions (WxDxH in inches): 12.01 x 14.78 x 4.55
* Unit Weight: 8.6 lbs


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