- High-resolution controller built for Serato ITCH and compatible with Scratch LIVE libraries
- Direct-drive, motorized turntable platters with classic and modern feel settings
- Includes Serato ITCH DJ software, fully pre-mapped
- Audiophile-grade audio circuitry with mic and line inputs, system and cue outs
- Strip Search (patent pending) virtual-needle-drop control
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NUMARK PRO DJ Hardware Software SystemDesigned in collaboration with Serato, the Numark NS7 DJ Turntable Controller combines an all-metal chassis with adjustable torque, motorized, aluminum-turntable platters, vinyl, and a professional audio interface to deliver a complete performance solution that will satisfy even the most hardcore turntablist.
Specifications
- Audio Inputs:
- Mic (1/4″ balanced)
- Stereo line (RCA)
- Audio Outputs:
- Master (Stereo XLRs)
- Master (Stereo RCAs)
- Booth (Stereo RCAs)
- Headphone (Stereo 1/4″ and stereo 1/8″)
- Dimensions: 29.875 x 14.875 x 3.75 inches (WxDxH)
- Weight: 34.6 pounds; 38.3 pounds with laptop stand
- Minimum System Requirements–Mac
- Mac OS 10.4.11 or higher (including Snow Leopard)
- 32-bit – Intel processor, 1.8GHz Core Duo; 1GB RAM
- 64-bit – Intel processor, 2.4GHz Core Duo; 4GB RAM
- 2GB RAM
- 1024 x 768 screen resolution
- Minimum System Requirements–Windows
- 32-bit Windows 7, Vista, or XP; 1.8GHz Core 2 Duo processor; 2MB L2 cache; 2GB RAM(Win Vista), 1GB RAM(XP)
- 64-bit Windows Vista; .2Ghz Core 2 Duo processor; 2MB L2 cache; 4GB RAM
- 1024 x 768 screen resolution
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It offers a full complement of premium faders, knobs, buttons and the new Strip Search virtual-needle-drop control, which integrates seamlessly with the included Serato ITCH software. The NS7 delivers hands-on control of every aspect of Serato ITCH and sends data to the software more than ten times faster than standard MIDI resolution. And because it was designed for ITCH, NS7 setup time is the bare minimum–no tweaking, no mapping; just plug and perform.
The NS7′s dual decks flank the mixer section. Its recognizable, professional appearance is supported by clean design in matte and glossy black. The entire unit is housed in a heavy-gauge, industrial-strength metal casing that is ready for the torture of travel.
Key Features
- High-resolution controller built for Serato ITCH and compatible with Scratch LIVE libraries
- Direct-drive, motorized turntable platters with classic and modern feel settings
- Includes Serato ITCH DJ software, fully pre-mapped
- Audiophile-grade audio circuitry with mic and line inputs, system and cue outs
- Extensive loop, cue, and track-access controls
- Strip Search (patent pending) virtual-needle-drop control
- Controls most MIDI applications without requiring a mouse or keyboard
- Rugged, all-metal construction
- High quality, replaceable, customizable CP-PRO crossfader and D-TYPE line faders
- Support for Whitelabel.net files in ITCH
- Mix using either 33 RPM or 45 RPM speeds
Perfect Feel
The NS7 has two seven-inch, motorized, high-torque aluminum turntable platters, and the turntable controls feature modern and classic settings that alter the feel to model the feel you prefer. Seven-inch, legit vinyl records with 45 RPM adapters sit on real slipmats–no simulation.
Solid, rugged, rubberized buttons and knobs compliment a high precision, replaceable CP-PRO crossfader and D-TYPE line faders for an unquestionably high-quality feel. The CP-PRO digital-VCA crossfader has a solid feel that is smooth and rigid. Like the crossfader, the D-TYPE digital-VCA line faders are replaceable. The crossfader offers contour adjust and reverse adjustment, enabling you to customize its operation.
System Simplicity
Forget the mouse and the keyboard. The NS7 renders ITCH software perfectly simple to operate, with its click knob and large, backlit buttons navigating though your music library. You’ll spend less time looking at the screen and more time enjoying performing thanks to the visual feedback you get from NS7′s more-than 100 LEDs and more-than 100 hands-on controls.
A single USB cable between NS7 and your Mac or PC is all you need to send audio and data back and forth. The NS7 has onboard audio outputs so it’s the only piece of gear you need to connect to the PA system or powered speakers. It outputs 24-bit, 44.1 kHz digital audio to the sound system on XLRs and RCAs. The front panel contains mic input, RCA line input, and both 1/4″ and 1/8″ headphone outputs with volume control.
The NS7 comes with an integrated laptop stand that supplies safe, secure mounting for your laptop. You can use an ultra-small space because NS7 elevates your laptop off the table.
Precision Control
The NS7 sends control information over USB at more than ten times the standard MIDI rate. This innovative communication technique yields extremely high-precision, low-latency control.
There’s nothing like dropping the needle on a record for quickly locating a point in the track, and with Strip Search–the unique virtual-needle-drop touch strip–you can locate a point instantly within the track using the on-screen waveform
Five hot-cue-assign buttons on each deck digitally mark your cues on the track. These marker points are recallable in ITCH and Scratch LIVE, and you can load Scratch LIVE cue points in ITCH.
Each deck offers an extensive Serato-style loop section, and you can choose between manual and auto-loop functions and an automatic BPM analyzer further assists loop makers. Creating automatic smart loops of any measure length is a breeze, and you can mutilate and modify to heart’s content with a variety of controls such as Doubling, Halving, Shift, and manual controls.
Audio Quality
The NS7 contains a host of professional audio connectors and a multichannel, 24-bit USB digital-audio interface. The high-definition post-mix analog audio output features a minimized circuit path with containing only one audiophile-grade bipolar capacitor. This optimized design maximizes phase coherence, ensuring that audio is tight and punchy.
Serato ITCH Software
IF you use Scratch LIVE, you’ll become quickly familiar with Serato ITCH. Because ITCH doesn’t require a timecode interface, your system can be as simple as, say, NS7 and your computer. Since ITCH makes timecode a thing of the past, you won’t need to worry about needles skipping or vinyl wearing out. You can load your Scratch LIVE crates, loops, presets, and cue points seamlessly in ITCH. The NS7 also works with most other MIDI DJ software and supports iTunes.
ITCH handles audio processing and mixing including channel fading, EQ, crossfading and track trim are processed for outstanding control and management of your tracks, ease of recording your set, clip-proof gain management, and BPM calculation using the power of your computer’s processor.
The History function in ITCH keeps a comprehensive record of every track played and exports sessions from your history to ‘txt’, ‘csv’, or ‘m3u’. ITCH also has a Loop Roll function that provides a looping effect where the playhead jumps back to normal time when you release the loop. Built-in key support ensures that ITCH reads key tags from MP3 files and displays them in the ‘key’ column in your library.
List Price: $ 1,599.00
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