Denon DN-S1200 CD / USB Media Player and Controller

A surprising amount of features gives DJs great bang for the buck.

Denon's DN-S1200 is loaded with a surprising bulk of features for the price. The CD media player and controller has an illuminated slot-in CD player which supports multiple formats, but you can also add music from several external devices through it's USB audio interface which gives you access to up to 50,000 files and work with a variety of popular audio/video DJ software that use a USB MIDI interface. The Denon Controller includes 2-channel stereo output pair, 44.1kHz sampling range with low latency ASIO/OSX Core Audio support thanks to Burr Brown 24-bit DAC processing and the controller's own internal power supply. The touch-sensitive jog disc is designed to reproduce the most subtle or swift hand scratching movements for more accurate bending, scanning, file searching or dry/wet control of the 4 built-in effects: Flanger, Filter, Echo, and Echo/Loop. The DN-S1200 supports three USB keyboard types in nine native languages helping make searching for songs on the vibrant tube display (2-line character text) that much easier.

Other features include two Hot Starts which can be turned into seamless loops, Four-way BPM counter, three platter effects (Brake, Dump, Reverse), 100mm pitch slider with multiple ranges, quick jump, relay play, power on play, data recall choices, key adjust, a next track function with cross fade, and more.

Denon DN-S1200 CD / USB Media Player and Controller Features:

Has an illuminated, slot-in, quick-loading, fast data reading
CD player that offers a variety of audio compact disc support: CD,
CD-R, CD-RW, and CD-TEXT
Can support external USB mass storage class devices, such as an iPod, thumb drive and large hard drives for access to small or extensive MP3/WAV libraries of up to 50,000 files
On-board features such as instant start, seamless looping, scratching
and file searching can be used with plugged-in devices
Interfaces and controls a variety of popular audio/video DJ software applications that support USB MIDI interface, either by user custom mapping or direct native support by the software vendor
Has its own internal power supply helping achieve higher performance levels
Burr Brown (a product of TI) 24-bit DAC processing provides output audio fidelity
USB audio interface includes 2-channel stereo output pair, 44.1kHz sampling range and low latency ASIO/OSX Core Audio support
The 110mm Jog Disc is constructed with an ultra high-resolution pulse and touch sensor mechanism to accurately reproduce the most subtle or swift hand-scratching movements.
Jog Disc can be used for pitch bending, scanning, file searching and dry/wet control for effects
Three types of global USB keyboards are supported (Qwerty,
Qwertz, Azerty) in nine native languages for simplified song
search of Artist, Album, Title, Genre, Year, BPM, File Name, and
Folder
Shortcut keys are assinable to perform various functions
Keyboards can be shared in a 2-deck configuration by D-Link connection
Two Hot Starts (A1 and A2) can be made on the fly and turned into seamless loops
Dry/Wet mix control of 4 built-in effects: Flanger, Filter (High-Mid-Low), Echo and Echo/Loop
3 platter effects: Brake (adjustable in real-time), Dump (reverse sound without losing forward time, like a radio edit), Reverse (plays your music backwards)
Next Track Function w/Cross Fade: With thousands of songs stored on
an external USB device, play other files from the same source back to
back or search for the next file by 8 criteria (without interrupting playback) and crossfade seamlessly to that file
4-Way BPM Counter: Auto Beat Detection, manual TAP, Manual BPM Input, reads MP3/WAV BPM Metadata from USB device (if available)
Memo Function: Cue point, BPM, Pitch Setting and Range, Pitch
ON/OFF, Key Adj ON/OFF, and Seamless Loop A and B data can be
stored directly to a file for later recall, or be exported to USB memory and shared with other DN-S1200 players
Pitch Range and Deep Pitch Resolution: For DJs who perform long
mix transitions and require high pitch resolution, the DN-S1200 offers
a 100mm pitch slider with .02% for the 4% pitch range and .05% for
the 10/16% pitch range, as well as 24%/50%/100% ranges
Key Adjust: Keeps vocals and music sounding true even when you
adjust the speed of the track or file
Vibrant tube display w/2-line character text support: Navigate through CD TEXT tracks and USB files. A visual 32-position Marker Point follows fast hand movements without drift. Other indicators include Looping, Hot Starts, BPM info, Elapsed/Remain Time,
Loop A/B Trim: The A or B point for seamless loops can be easily
adjusted on-the-fly
Power On Play: Unattended playback upon power up
Relay Play: Unattended playback between two players by
the D-Link connection
2-way Pitch Bend: (Jog disc or buttons)
Quick Jump lets you jump around within a track/file by precise user
adjustable increment time steps
2-way CUE search system
Fader start
Software Upgradeable by USB: New plug-ins are always free and
made available via www.denondj.com website
Digital output
Dimensions: 8.4"W x 4.0"H x 10.3"D

Supported Platforms:
Mac OSX 10.4 or Higher, Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista