Pioneer DDJ400
We started our best DJ Controllers list with one designed by the Pioneer brand . This model considered the jewel in the crown of the Japanese brand , has two channels .
At first glance , the DDJ 400 model gives the sensation of a mixer and two Decks , the effects that are produced with the device are all through the program , since it requires Rekordbox Dj to work .
The structure of this Pioneer model is quite well achieved . All the elements guarantee quality , from the Jog Wheels , knobs , buttons , everything looks solid as the Japanese brand has accustomed us to .
The loop section is so well designed that it emulates professional CDJ and XDJ controllers . With its yellow buttons you control the start and end of a loop , to get an automatic 4-beat loop you must keep the IN button pressed .
It integrates 8 performance pads to activate a total of 16 functions . It includes pads designed for quick action and they are quite sensitive .
Pros
• It has 11 voice modes
• It has up to 4 voices
• The sound quality is unbeatable
Cons
• The sound it plays can be a bit dry
Hercules DJ Control Inpulse 300
The value for money of this model is really unbeatable , especially if you are a beginner in the world of mixing and you need a DJ controller that is right for you .
The material used for the structure of this controller was plastic , however , its construction is very well done , and it is robust and looks resistant .
Hercules Dj Control Inpulse 300 has the second place in our list for its features . For example , it includes 8 performance pads per deck , extensive jog wheels , 3-band EQ , effects sections , filter , and gain controls .
All framed in a classic design that attracts a more diverse audience . This model of the Hercules brand , comes with renewed software .
Pros
• The sound quality is amazing
• Classic design , with impeccable details
Cons
• It does not include so many functions , it also lacks additional sounds
Denon DJ MCX8000 This design is designed to meet the needs of a modern DJ . This portable model from the Denom brand includes an engine software function , full color screen , allowing you fast and smooth transitions . In addition , it is compatible with Serato Dj in its full version and you can control the visual elements and the pyrotechnics , all in the same device . Three unbeatable features stand out in this Dj controller .
• Integrated screen for Serato DJ , a feature of high-end equipment .
• It is a controller with an independent USB . This means you don ’ t need a computer .
• It is a completely independent device , with 4 channels , 2 microphone inputs , and a wide variety of outputs .
Pros
• It is a light mixer , easy to handle , but robust and resistant
• In the market , it is known for being one of the controllers with the best value for money .
Cons
• Some design limitations can become a problem for the most demanding users .
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