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HERCULES I MP3E2
DJ Hero
The new Hercules DJ Control MP3e2 is
designed for anyone who wants to experience
the feeling of being a pro DJ. Users can
create their own mixes with the DJ Control
MP3e2, which features two decks to mix
tracks. The controller is specifically designed
to make mixing MP3s easy. All users need is
a computer equipped with a sound card,
amplified speakers, music tracks and a USB
port, and they’re ready to create personalized
mixes. MSRP: $129.99.
{hercules.com}
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AMERICAN DJ I GRAND VJ SOFTWARE
Instant Videographer
American DJ has made it
easy for any DJ or musician
to create professionallooking
videos for gigs with
its new Grand VJ software
from Arkaos. The real-time
video-mixing software lets
users compose up to eight
layers of video on the fly.
Grand VJ can take any
video from a hard drive, add
effects to it and start making
a video show. The software’s
video-mixing engine
provides seamless mixing of
SD and HD video with
sound, as well as a vast
library of effects and generators.
DJs can mix video with
music, animated text strings
or live cameras. MSRP:
$599.95. {americandj.com}
CHAUVET I SLIMPAR
Slim & Sexy
Chauvet has
added
two fixtures
to the
SlimPar line:
the SlimPar
38 and the
SlimPar 64.
Every member
of the SlimPar
family consists
of LED PAR fixtures
with slim
casings that measure
2.5 inches thick,
making them easy to
transport. The fixtures offer
three or seven channels of DMX
control and feature built-in automated
and sound-activated programs
or pulse effect with
adjustable speed. The SlimPar 38
features 75 red, green and blue
LEDs, and up to 43 units can be
connected. SlimPar 64 features
180 red, green and blue LEDs,
and up to 22 units can be connected.
{chauvet.com}
DENON DJ I DN-MC6000
Master Mixer
Denon DJ has unveiled the DN-
MC6000 mixer and MIDI controller.
The four-channel, eight-source
standalone digital DJ mixer with MIDI
interface and internal sound card also
boasts a real-time channel matrix
operation. Other features include a
slim tabletop design, solid steel chassis
construction and quality sound.
The DN-MC6000 includes rackmountability
with a 19-inch rackmount
accessory kit, on-board MIDI
effect controls and durable construction.
MSRP: $949.99. {denondj.com}