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At a Glance8x8 pad grid matrix featuring 64 RGB-backlit pads9 assignable fadersSmart scale-view mode for real-time project feedbackDedicated scene lau..
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Model: AK-ACP40-MK2
The APC40 LegacyIn 2009, Akai Professional collaborated with the creators of Ableton Live, a powerful music performance and production software enviro..
$299.00 $349.00
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Model: APC64XUS
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$249.00 $299.00
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Platinum Records Exclusive BundleRoland DJ-202 DJ Controller with Odyssey Low Profile Flight Case & Numark HF175 HeadphonesThis DJ equipment ..
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Model: DC-PC-RODECASTER
$79.99 $89.99
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$149.00 $179.00
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$109.99
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Model: RHP-10
The Reloop RHP-10 Mono is a professional one-ear DJ headphone designed for fast cueing, precise monitoring, and flexible use in demanding DJ environme..
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Copy-and-paste ready:Reloop RHP-10 Mono Professional One-Ear DJ Headphone – BlackThe Reloop RHP-10 Mono is a professional one-ear DJ headphone designe..
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Model: T-10
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$1,399.99
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The Shure SM7dB takes the legendary sound of the SM7B and adds a built-in Shure-designed preamp for a simpler, more flexible recording setup. Designed..
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Build your DJ setup with everything you need to start mixing, practicing, and developing your skills in one complete package. This all-white DJ bundle..
$549.99
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Model: AH-Xone:96
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$2,499.00
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Model: Prime 4 G2
The Denon DJ PRIME 4 G2 is built for performance-driven DJs who leverage creativity for crafting their unique sound.Expanding on&n..
$2,599.00
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Model: SL-1200M7G
The Technics SL-1200M7G 55th Anniversary Edition celebrates one of the most influential turntable series in music history. Built to honor 55 years of ..
$1,497.99
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The Technics SL-1200M7G 55th Anniversary Edition celebrates one of the most influential turntable series in music history. Built to honor 55 years of ..
$1,597.99
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The PIONEER DJ DDJ-FLX10 is a 4-channel DJ Controller for rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro that includes a plethora of brand-new features that enables new ..
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The XDJ-XZ is a professional all-in-one DJ system that’s perfect for events, a bar or club, or your private studio. Wherever you take it, the XDJ-XZ g..
$2,499.00
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Model: DDJ-800
TAKE YOUR PERFORMANCE ANYWHEREThe DDJ-800 2-channel DJ controller is a pro DJ setup that’s made to go wherever you do. This portable unit inherits the..
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Brand: Pioneer
Model: DDJ-FLX4
Pioneer's all-new 2-channel DJ controller combines foundational elements from Pioneer DJ’s range ofprofessional equipment with an intuitive and educat..
$329.00
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Model: VNL-SH4-LTD
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$169.99
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The PLX-500 inherits the layout of the PLX-1000 professional turntable and produces a warm, clear analogue sound. The perfect deck if you want to star..
$449.00
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Model: OPUSQUAD
This new professional all-in-one DJ system puts you in control of the music, like the conductor of an orchestra. Creating harmony between beautiful de..
$2,599.00
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Model: Technics SL-1200MK7
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$1,297.99
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Model: cdj900nxs
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Model: RMX1000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKXNNK92_MgFeatures
Scene FX allows users to choose 5 build up or break down effects
Isolate FX focuses on..
$929.00
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Model: XDJ-RR
Take your performances to the next level with the XDJ-RR all-in-one DJ system for rekordbox. This 2-channel DJ solution inherits design traits and ess..
$1,129.00
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Model: PLX-500-W
The PLX-500 inherits the layout of the PLX-1000 professional turntable and produces a warm, clear analogue sound. The perfect deck if you want to star..
$449.00
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Model: DJ202
MIX, SCRATCH, SEQUENCE. GET STARTED..The Roland DJ-202 is a forward-thinking Serato DJ Intro controller that gives DJs the features and layout of a fu..
$339.99
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Model: RP-7
Reloop RP-7: The world's first production-scale professional direct drive turntable made for 7" records!FOR THE COLLECTORS. FOR THE CULTURE. As a..
$599.99
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Model: DDJ-200
STREAM, CREATE, EXPERIENCEStart DJing with our easy-to-use DDJ-200 smart DJ controller. Lightweight and compact with a pro-style layout, it’ll help yo..
$159.00
Brand: Roland
Model: DJ505
NEW TOOLS TO INSPIRE NEW PERFORMANCE POSSIBILITIESThe Roland DJ-505 is a two-channel, four-deck Serato DJ controller that blends the advanced performa..
$789.99
Brand: Pioneer
Model: DDJ-XP2
DOUBLE TROUBLELevel up with the DDJ-XP2 add-on DJ controller for rekordbox dj and Serato DJ Pro. No matter which DJ application you’re used to, this D..
$349.00
Brand: Pioneer
Model: DDJREV1
The DDJ-REV1 matches perfectly with the free Serato DJ Lite software, boasting a brand-new battle-style layout that’s easy to use and perfect for play..
$299.00
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Model: DDJ-FLX6GT
The fresh design of the DDJ-FLX6-GT introduces a new look and feel for its full-size jog wheels, which feature a graphite color plus a metallic textur..
$649.00
Brand: Rane
Model: SYSTEMONEXUS
RANE SYSTEM ONE is the world’s first all-in-one standalone DJ system with motorized platters, fusing the legacy feel of turntables..
$2,499.00
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Model: iRig-2
The most popular guitar interface of
all time just got betterHow do you improve
upon something so revolutionary that it changed the world? iRig 2 is..
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Model: DDJ-FLX4
Pioneer's all-new 2-channel DJ controller combines foundational elements from Pioneer DJ’s range ofprofessional equipment with an intuitive and educat..
$329.00
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Model: DDJ-FLX10
The PIONEER DJ DDJ-FLX10 is a 4-channel DJ Controller for rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro that includes a plethora of brand-new features that enables new ..
$1,729.00
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Brand: Technics
Model: Technics SL-1200MK7
Audiophiles, DJs, and turntablists in search of a professional, well-built and great sounding turntable will rejoice over the black Technics SL-1200MK..
$1,297.99
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Model: DJM-S5
DescriptionThis scratch-style, two-channel DJ mixer from Pioneer DJ for Serato DJ Pro is ideal if you’ve experimented with battle mixing and scratchin..
$839.00
Brand: Akai
Model: MPCX
Alpha and Omega
The history of modern music is intrinsically linked to the Akai Professional MPC line. We’ve created machines that have spawned new g..
$2,499.00
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Brand: Pioneer
Model: DJM-V10
Building upon the success of the DJM-900NXS2, the black Pioneer DJ DJM-V10 is the latest flagship DJ mixer well suited for professional DJs, clubs, fe..
$3,799.00
Brand: Alto Professional
Model: BUSKER
Your Way to Play and Perform Anywhere200W of powerful, portable sound with 6.5” (165mm) woofer and 1” (25mm) tweeterBattery Eco Mode for increased per..
$349.00
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Brand: Numark
Model: MIXSTREAMPROGOXUS
GOOD VIBES TO GO!From bedroom to beach and from livestreaming studio to patio party, the Mixstream Pro Go is always ready for action, wherever your vi..
$839.00
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Brand: Pioneer
Model: XDJ-XZ
The XDJ-XZ is a professional all-in-one DJ system that’s perfect for events, a bar or club, or your private studio. Wherever you take it, the XDJ-XZ g..
$2,499.00
Brand: Pioneer
Model: XDJ-RR
Take your performances to the next level with the XDJ-RR all-in-one DJ system for rekordbox. This 2-channel DJ solution inherits design traits and ess..
$1,129.00
Brand: Pioneer
Model: OPUSQUAD
This new professional all-in-one DJ system puts you in control of the music, like the conductor of an orchestra. Creating harmony between beautiful de..
$2,599.00
Brand: Antari
Model: F-7
*PLEASE NOTE*Due to the size and weight of this item, it is NOT eligible for free shipping!Designed for larger sized venues, the F-7 Smaze machine of..
$2,259.99
Brand: Roland
Model: MV-1
Finish more music.When inspiration strikes, VERSELAB helps you capture, refine, and finish your ideas. The fluid, hands-on workflow simplifies music m..
$679.99
Brand: Pioneer
Model: XDJ-RX3
The Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 2-Channel Standalone DJ System is one of the quickest, easiest ways to get up and running with digital DJing without a laptop. ..
$2,269.00
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Brand: Akai
Model: APCKEY25-2
5x8 pad grid matrix featuring 40 RGB-backlit pads25-key Gen 2 dynamic keybed8 assignable endless 360° rotary knobsDedicated scene launch buttons4 dire..
$79.00 $99.00
Brand: Akai
Model: lpk25
Melodic performance in the palm of your hand.
The LPK25 laptop performance keyboard is a USB-MIDI controller for musicians, producers, DJs and ot..
$59.00
Brand: Akai
Model: MPKMINI4B
Expressive PlayabilityA newly engineered keybed codeveloped between Akai and Moog delivers a more natural feel and improved playability across its 25 ..
$99.99
Brand: Akai
Model: MPK-Mini-MK3
Everything the modern producer demands is here: Universal compatibility for instant integration with your favorite host music production application; ..
$99.00
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Model: MPKMINI3B
Your entry point into a world of pro production starts with Akai Professional MPK Mini Mk3. Everything the modern producer demands is here: universal ..
$99.00
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Model: samlepad4
The Alesis SamplePad 4 is an all-in-one percussion and sample-playing instrument. It comes equipped with four responsive, LED-illuminated rubber pads,..
$199.00
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Model: DDJ-FLX2
The AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 is a compact, 2-channel DJ controller for rekordbox, Algoriddim Djay Pro, and Serato DJ Lite Easy To Use No Matter ..
$189.00
Brand: AlphaTheta
Model: DDJ-GRV6
Remix drum parts and perform remixes on-the-fly with the AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6, a 4-channel DJ performance controller for rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro wi..
$899.00
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Brand: AlphaTheta
Model: OMNIS-DUO
OMNIS-DUOThe first portable all-in-one DJ system from AlphaTheta, the company behind Pioneer DJ!Key FeaturesPortability and PlayabilityEasily slide th..
$1,599.00
Brand: Audio Technica
Model: AT-LP120XBT-USB-BK
AT-LP120XBT-USBThis fully manual turntable is modeled after the AT-LP120XUSB, but adds the convenience of Bluetooth® wireless connectivity to the exis..
$449.00
Brand: Audio Technica
Model: AT618a
The AT618a disc stabilizer fits over the turntable spindle to hold records firmly in place, reducing resonance and improving sound quality. The stabil..
$54.00
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: ds-pc-apush2
Engineered specifically for the Ableton Push 2 controller. Tough but
lightweight polycarbonate shell protects from damaging elements such as
smoke..
$89.99
Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-MPCX
Engineered specifically for the MPC X sampler. Super durable polycarbonate shell offers protection from dust, spillages and accidental impact.&n..
$89.99
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-SC5000M
Designed and engineered in the UK for the Denon SC5000 and SC5000M media players. Trusted by clubs and professionals worldwide to preserve the lifespa..
$79.99
Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-HLR2
Decksaver DS-PC-HLR2 soft fit protective polycarbonate dustcover for the Headliner R2 rotary DJ mixerCustom formed to fit the Headliner R2 rotary mixe..
$69.99
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-VOLCA2
DESCRIPTIONThe tools we use to compose and produce music are dear to our hearts. Dust, liquid and accidental impact have taken many a good synth down ..
$44.99
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-DDJ1000
Custom moulded in the UK to fit the contours of the DDJ-1000 & DDJ-1000SRT. Designed for the Digital DJ, our super durable polycarbonate shell offers ..
$109.99
Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-DDJFLX10
-Custom molded to fit the Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 controller perfectly-Made from near-indestructible polycarbonate plastic -All covers are manufactu..
$129.99
Model: DS-PC-DJM250MK2450
DESCRIPTIONDesigned and engineered in the UK specifically for the Pioneer DJM-250 and DJM-450 Mixers and manufactured from super durable polycarbonate..
$69.99
Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-DJM-A9
-Custom molded to fit the Pioneer DJ DJM-A9 club mixer perfectly-Made from near-indestructible polycarbonate plastic -All covers are manufactured..
$99.99
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-DJMS9
Designed and engineered specifically for the Pioneer DJM-S9 mixer.
Manufactured from super durable polycarbonate, a tough transparent
plastic with..
$89.99
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Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-XDJRR
Decksaver DS-PC-XDJRR Polycarbonate Cover for Pioneer DJ XDJ-RR standalone DJ system..
$99.99
Brand: Decksaver
Model: DS-PC-Rane One MKII
Protect your gear from spills, dust, and other hazards that can significantly decrease its working lifespan. Made from Decksaver's proprietary smoke g..
$109.99
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Model: DS-PC-MV1
$89.99
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Model: DS-PC-PDXTURNTABLE
Decksaver DS-PC-PDXTURNTABLE polycarbonate dustcover for Vestax PDX DJ turntables.Fits: PDX-2000PDX-2000 Mk2PDX-2000 ProPDX-2300PDX-2300 Mk2PDSX-..
$89.99
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Brand: Denon
Model: SCLIVE4
DJs looking for a four-deck standalone DJ system will be impressed with the Denon DJ SC LIVE 4, an all-in-one standalone DJ system with an integr..
$1,299.00
Brand: Ecler
Model: WARM4
Ecler returns to the DJ industry with the WARM4, an all analog 4-channel rotary mixer for discerning club DJs looking for the best of the best. D..
$1,999.99
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Brand: Electro Voice
Model: ZLX-12BT
ZLX-12BT12" powered loudspeaker with bluetooth audioHigh‑quality Bluetooth audio streaming for background music or musical accompaniment.QuickSmartDSP..
$549.00
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Model: ZLX-15BT
The BT models combine the superior components, coverage and clarity of the standard ZLX models with the latest Bluetooth technology to deliver the low..
$649.00
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Brand: Gemini
Model: GE-AS-10TOGO
Gemini AS-10TOGO is a great choice when you need fully mobile sound reinforcement. Its 10" high-excursion woofer really brings the bass, while the 1" ..
$169.95
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