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Vestax’s new CD player: the CDX 05

Vestax’s new CD player: the CDX 05

As technology has progressed dj’s have embraced new formats whilst continuing to utilise the existing, and much loved, vinyl. However, the sound of digital media is often very different from the traditional analogue sound, making the transition between formats very noticeable. The new CDX-05 features a unique vinyl filter mode, which cleverly adjusts the eq settings to give the digital sound the warmth of vinyl. Now mixing between cd (mp3) tracks and vinyl tracks is even easier.

Steinberg’s HALion 3 now shipping

Steinberg’s HALion 3 now shipping

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, one of the world’s leading providers of media and music production solutions, has today announced that the latest version of its award-winning VST sampler HALion is now being delivered to resellers and dealers worldwide for €399.00*.

Mackie’s Big Knob and Onyx mixers and pre-amp now shipping

Mackie’s Big Knob and Onyx mixers and pre-amp now shipping

Just six months after introduction at the NAMM show in Anaheim, Mackie announced today that significant dealer shipments of the innovative Big Knob Studio Command System, as well as the Onyx 1220 and 1620 Premium Analog Mixers, are underway. These products will be available for purchase at Mackie dealers in the United States and Europe by mid June. Dealer shipments of the larger Onyx 1640 are scheduled to begin in July 2004.

TC Electronic is shipping Dynamic EQ

TC Electronic is shipping Dynamic EQ

TC Electronic ships Dynamic EQ, the new mixing and mastering plug-in exclusive to the PowerCore platform. This new EQ tool offers up to four definable bands, which can work in static or dynamic mode, or in a combination of both. Also, each of the bands can be configured as a parametric EQ or a high/low shelving filter. Dynamic EQ for PowerCore is shipping at EUR 430 Ex.VAT.

New vinyl records for Stanton’s Final Scratch

New vinyl records for Stanton’s Final Scratch

The new FS “Scratch” record is designed specifically for Hip-Hop and Scratch DJ’s. The record is designed to allow visual cueing of songs and needle dropping while using FinalScratch®. One side of the record features 15 minutes of continuous time code with a crossover spacer in the cut of the groove every minute.