![]() These could be purists mixers designed for certain genres of music, or rotary mixers with no faders… look hard enough, and there are lots of weird and wonderful, super-niche models out there… Digital mixersĭigital mixers process audio signals digitally, accepting digital inputs from media players, and also converting signals to digital if needed, converting them back to analogue again to feed to speakers and headphones etc. Specialist mixersĪny mixers that don’t easily fall into the “scratch” or “club” categories. ![]() Scratch mixers usually also have Midi controls and a built-in audio interface, so you can use them to control DJ software while DJing with control vinyl on traditional turntables. Sometimes called “battle mixers”, they usually have just two channels, and a very clean “bottom third” around the crossfader, to facilitate quick crossfader tricks. They tend to be designed to fit all kinds of purposes, and therefore have lots of inputs, outputs and features, for maximum flexibility. ![]() That said, there are notable models from other brands too. Let’s look more closely at these differences: Club mixersĪ club mixer has the classic “four-channel” layout, and this category describes the mixers you’ll typically find in nightclubs, in a sector led by Pioneer DJ. On the outside, mixers fall into two main categories, scratch and club – we’ll discuss those in a second (there are also specialist/niche mixers, and we’ll look at a handful of those in this article, too).Īs far as how mixers work, the big “divide” is whether the mixer is analogue or digital, which describes how it handles the signals fed to it, and whether or not it can interface with computers. Learn to DJ with Digital DJ Tips: The Complete DJ Course Our mission is to help people become great DJs and DJ/producers, which informs all of our articles, videos and training. We are funded primarily by our students, so have no biases when it comes to the gear we recommend, and we’re not scared to call out where we think gear falls short. We are the world’s leading DJ school, with nearly 30,000 students, and we are also Europe’s biggest DJ tech site.
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