The Hercules controller is one of the most excellent doorways to starting dj work on the market, for those people wishing to enter into the wide world of mixing music-songs.
It can boast a boat-load of fun sound re-mix features, these include a strong shinny metal-casing, broad surface, well-designed, easy to get to buttons and knobs, precise and wide-ranging collection of controls to play around with, a built-in audio sound-interface with four inputs and four outputs furthermore this Hercules digital audio disco and club mixing DJ Console unit is at a none pocket pounding price.
Stand by for action to witness how this nightclub-DJ Console unit is one of the major comprehensive digital-sound twin mixing deck consoles in its category.
Mobility and Stability for Production and Live Performances
The Hercules DJ stereo Console system is intended to enable the traveling mobile-disco DJs as well as club PA-system and recoding-studio DJs to mix digital music. This "nomadic" device simply hooks up into your personal computer Universal Serial Bus (USB) port or Mac laptop.
Extensive enough in its dimension to permit the party pancake-turner to be rocking and shocking in-the-mix with unrivalled simplicity and smooth sound-track matching precision, it is also compressed in size enough to transport around effortlessly to any festivity event, the mixing-console measurements are 35 x 25 cm equivalent in scale to a laptop computer.
For live audio-mixing and seamless integration with the professional club-dj environment, the mixing DJ Console Rmx best attributes are an unyielding metal finished housing and non-slip pads guaranteeing a good working steadiness and faultless stability.
Adding to the unit's steadiness, the device brags watertight drivers thanks to the skilled ability of the company's Canadian digital-sound research and development division also to the expertise acquired by the acoustic-designing team over 20 years of knowledge in making computer-assisted audio processing produces.
Designed for Precise, Cut Master Swift Mixing.
The Hercules DJ stereo Console RMX offers nightclub jocks meticulousness in tempo and speed-control in all their favorite moves and grooves, thanks to 2 ultra-precise jog wheels for moving within tracks and for scratching, 12 rotary switches, 46 push-buttons, 6 faders including pitch faders with a center detent plus an innovative and convenient general volume fader.
The spacious buttons and side-sticks arrangement of the controls permits the deejay to perfect fumble-free mixes. Indeed, the controls are designed for quick and intuitive use; DJs will find their marks quickly, allowing them to focus their full attention and ability to the music and the dance floor.
Built-in Audio Interface With Specialized DJing Audio Features.
As an expert in the design of audio interfaces, Hercules determined that the integration of an audio interface featuring 4 inputs and 4 outputs on the Hercules DJ digital mixer Console Rmx unit was both obvious and essential.
The interface grants access to unique features such as:
4 audio outputs offering:
Maximum sound over 4 mono 1/4-inch jack outputs, outputting +4dBu for PA equipment,
Audio output levels at -10dBv over 4 RCA outputs, for connecting consumer devices (hi-fi systems, recording devices etc.)
Simple integration to the DJ's equipment by means of 2 stereo analog inputs enabling users to mix, via the DJ software, external sources with digital music; the console also features a phono/line-level selector on each input, ideal for connecting turntables, CD or MP3 players and rhythm boxes.
Microphone (with talk-over feature) and headset (for preview feature) connectors are accessible on the console's upper face and front face, enabling DJs to use the console with unrivalled ease, whether in a flight case, on a DJ stand or on a tabletop!
Dedicated Software for Optimum Digital DJing Control.
The Hercules DJ Console Rmx digital audio disco and club mixing unit comes with Virtual-DJ 5 DJC Edition, the reference in the DJing world for PC, now also available for Mac. Virtual DJ 5 DJC Edition instantly connects to the console. The software includes features and settings specific to the Hercules DJ Console Rmx, and combines the power of the Virtual DJ mixing engine with the ergonomics of the Hercules DJ Console Rmx.
The Hercules DJ Console Rmx is a MIDI controller and therefore compatible with other MIDI-controlled software applications.
Compatible with Standard DJing Digital Music Libraries.
The Hercules DJ Console Rmx enables DJs to mix the music files stored on their PC or Mac in the following formats: MP3, AIFF, WAV, WMA, OGG and CD Audio, as well as the iTunes library.
Hercules DJ Console Rmx Features at a Glance.
Top Panel
2 jog wheels for navigating within the music, speeding up or slowing down tracks and scratching
1 cross fader and 3 volume faders
2 pitch faders
2 x 3 buttons for pitch setting : 2 for master tempo, 2 for Auto-Sync and 2 for pitch reset
2 x 3 buttons for playback control (Play / Cue / Stop)
2 X 2 Rewind / Fast Forward buttons for navigating within the loaded audio tracks
2 x 3 Equalizer knobs and 2 x 3 Kill buttons
2 x 6 buttons for loops, pitch bend, effects and sampler
1 button for switching the jog wheels in scratch mode
4 directional buttons (up / right / down / left) for browsing menus and 2 buttons for loading tracks on the decks
2 gain knobs and 2 buttons for assigning external audio sources on the deck
1 balance knob
1 microphone volume knob + 1 microphone on/off switch + 1 microphone 1/4-inch jack mono connector
2 Cue Select buttons + 1 Cue-Main knob for monitoring + 1 headphones knob + one 1/4-inch jack connector for headphones.
Rear Panel
Four RCA output connectors featuring -10 dBv level for connecting a stereo system, a recorder or a mixing deck
Four 1/4-inch jack mono output connectors featuring +4 dBu level to connect a PA amplifier or PA speakers
Two independent stereo inputs via 4 RCA connectors, with a switch for audio input level selection: line or phono-jack
USB connector for connection to a PC (USB 2.0 or 1.1) or Mac (USB 2.0).
Front Panel
Microphone 1/4-inch jack mono input
Headphones 1/4-inch jack stereo output
Product Features.
Digital audio console designed for advanced and professional DJs features built-in 4-in/4-out audio interface and rugged metal casing
Two decks, each with jog wheel, pitch fader-buttons, playback control, 3-band EQ with kill buttons, loop bend fx sampler buttons, and more
Two independent stereo sound inputs with line-phono RCA connectors and ground, independent RCA and 1/4-inch outputs, front microphone input.
Includes Virtual DJ 5 DJC Edition software, with features/settings specific to the Hercules DJ Console Rmx; the Rmx is MIDI compatible for other apps
Four directional buttons for browsing menus and two buttons for loading tracks on the decks
19.9 x 13 x 16.5 inches ; 8.9 pounds