The Pioneer XDJ-1000MK2 Touch Screen USB Player is a high-end digital deck that boasts high-resolution audio and built-in Pro DJ Link. This model mirrors the CDJ-style design, complete with the same jog wheel and touch screen found on the Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2. It also supports high-resolution audio formats, such as FLAC and ALAC, up to 48Khz/24-bit resolution.
The prominent feature of the XDJ-1000MK2 is its large jog wheel, accompanied by a full-color touch screen. This screen displays essential information including waveforms, track ID, and BPM data. The USB Player is equipped with various performance controls, including 8 hot cues and Beat Jump functionalities. Additionally, the XDJ-1000MK2 features Pro DJ Link, enabling the linkage of multiple players for a synchronized performance setup.
CDJ-Style USB Player
The Pioneer XDJ-1000MK2 Touch Screen USB Player is a top-tier digital media player that shares the jog-wheel and touch screen combination found in the renowned Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2. Its CDJ-style design caters to DJs of all skill levels, offering an intuitive layout. The deck’s centerpiece is a large 7-inch LCD touch screen, displaying essential information such as track ID, BPM, and waveforms for comprehensive control. This touch screen is optimized for quick browsing, featuring a QWERTY keyboard for specific keyword searches, making navigating your music library easier than ever.
High-Resolution Audio Support
Beyond standard digital formats like MP3, WAV, and AIFF, the XDJ-1000MK2 supports high-resolution audio, including FLAC and ALAC files up to 48kHz/24-bit, ensuring outstanding audio fidelity. It also includes a digital output to transmit audio without degradation, with a separate power supply for analog and digital circuits to minimize noise.
Performance Controls
The Pioneer XDJ-1000MK2 is equipped with an array of performance controls, extending beyond standard features. It includes eight Hot Cues for instant playback from preset points, perfect for rehearsing and refining performances. The ‘Quantize’ function ensures that cue and loop points synchronize with the music once analyzed via rekordbox. Additionally, the ‘Beat Jump’ function lets you move backward or forward by up to four beats from the current playback position, aiding in locating key points in tracks.
USB Playback & Connectivity
This player supports direct playback from USB devices, compatible with FAT, FAT32, and HFS+ formats. It can also connect to iOS and Android devices to play music from external sources. One of its unique features is the Pro DJ Link, which includes an Ethernet connection allowing up to four players or laptops to be connected simultaneously. This, combined with rekordbox, enables access to enhanced features like Beat Sync, Beat Countdown, Phase Meter, and more.
Features and Specifications
The XDJ-1000MK2 boasts the latest in professional DJ technology, including a large full-color touch screen with an intuitive interface, comprehensive performance controls, and color-coded USB ports. The Pro DJ Link feature enables connection with multiple players. Key specifications include support for various audio formats, USB storage, MIDI Control, ProDJ Link, and a frequency range of 4Hz – 20kHz. It has a 7-inch full-color LCD touch screen, a large 206mm jog dial, and multiple performance controls. The player’s dimensions are 305 x 110 x 328.5mm, and it weighs 3.7kg.
