![]() ![]() Aircraft-grade aluminum – which, by the way, is what we just saw in the DIY Apollo 13 controller yesterday.And that means it could be time to clear the dust off some old decks or CDJs, with Traktor and the integrated controller handling the fancier computer DJ capabilities. They describe it as a “hub.” Other sound cards and mixers would do the same, to be sure, but here you get one that’s fully integrated with Traktor. So, while NI invests in integrated hardware, they don’t force you to use it.īy being both a mixer and a controller, says NI, the Z2 hardware allows you to mix analog and digital DJ techniques. And unlike Serato DJ, Traktor Pro will still work even if you don’t connect special, compatible hardware. Serato/Pioneer give you four channels instead of two, and more deck controls – but that means larger, pricier hardware. You can also compare NI’s offerings with Serato’s own, also announced this week. It’s not the first combined mixer/soundcard/controller, but the 2+2 configuration, and resulting price and size, may be a bit easier for a range of users to accomodate. The Z2 is unique in that it’s a 2+2 mixer. It’s geared primarily for Traktor users, of course, but with pricing under a grand and support for MIDI and audio with any software, it’ll be interesting to see if this sort of all-in-one design appeals to users of other DJ and performance tools. Those knobs and faders control software, as an integrated controller for Traktor, but internally, the Kontrol Z2 is also a mixer and computer soundcard. Native Instruments is continuing their hardware attack with a new device that combines three tools: controller, mixer, audio interface. (MIDI and audio operation is possible with other tools, though – and we have the details on that.) Instead, the Z2 focuses in on 2-channel mixing and controls, and integrates with Traktor. (DecemUpdated)It’s not a monster combining everything in a giant, coffin-sized case. ![]() You need to update Serato DJ Pro software to Ver 1.6.3 and later as well as the firmware of DDJ-SZ in order to make the latency improvement effective.įixed an issue where the same MIDI code was output in multiple operations. The jog platter latency for scratching is improved in the firmware Ver 1.15. Improvement of the jog platter latency for scratching (May 20, 2014) The Setting File is required to be imported and TRAKTOR PRO 2 should be updated to Ver.2.6.8 when TRAKTOR PRO2 is used with DDJ-SZ. The firmware version 1.18 or later supports TRAKTOR PRO 2. TRAKTOR PRO 2 from Native Instruments is now supported. If you use the TSI file provided by Pioneer DJ, please download a new TSI file from here and import it again to your computer. You can download the latest version of Serato DJ Pro from the Serato website.Ī new TSI file is needed to be used with the firmware ver 1.20 and later. If you update both Serato DJ Pro to ver 1.7.2 and later and the DDJ-SZ firmware to Ver 1.20 and later, the above function will be enabled. You can now load tracks in the Files panel of Serato DJ Pro by pressing certain buttons on DDJ-SZ. Please see here for the new MIDI code table. (DecemUpdated).įixed a MIDI conflict issue where the same MIDI code was output when selecting TALKOVER in the MIC switch as well as pressing the SHIFT button and the BROWSE knob on DECK 1. Needle Search did not work on rare occasions.įixed an issue where the same MIDI code was output in multiple operations.Please read Firmware Update Guide to check the firmware version of your DJ CONTROLLER and how to update the firmware. Please update the firmware to the latest version to enhance the product's performance. This firmware is a system software program for your DJ CONTROLLER. ![]()
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