The new CTRL-SIX takes your DJ techniques and concepts into the digital age! It lets you access the music stored on your computer, and manipulate it quickly and creatively, providing you with not only a mixer and all the creative tools you need, but a full complement of audio input and output jacks. Reach new heights of innovation and convenience with this great new control surface from GEMINI! The Gemini CTRL-SIX Professional DJ USB controller is a powerful yet easy-to-use controller for use with DJ software, with advanced audio flexibility. Since the advent of the “laptop revolution” in the DJ realm, DJs have had to struggle to find a controller to work with the DJ software that gives them the feel of their traditional decks and turntables. Gemini set out to make a controller just for DJs, giving them a familiar interface along with their favorite playback, mixer, and song-shaping tools. The Gemini CTRL-SIX features 2 individual mixing channels with 2 large touch-sensitive jog wheels for scratching, cueing, and other assignable parameters. It is switchable between USB bus-power or a DC adapter, giving DJs control over their power option. All-in-all, the CTRL-SIX is both easy-to-use for a beginner, as well as powerful and customizable for the seasoned digital DJ. The CTRL-SIX also features a 'soundcard', meaning it has a built-in audio interface and all the jacks you need to slide confortably in to any setting. It has two-channel switchable line/phono inputs (w/ground screw); Rec, Master, and Booth RCA outputs; Balanced XLR output; 1/4” and 1/8” (3.5mm) headphone out w/ volume control; and XLR and ¼” mic input w/ mic volume control. A version of the popular VIRTUALDJ software is included with both units. VirtualDJ is the hottest AUDIO and VIDEO mixing software, targeting DJs from the bedroom, mobile, and professional superstars. With VirtualDJ's breakthrough BeatLock engine, songs will always stay in beat, and lets the DJ works their mixes faster than ever before. The automatic seamless loop engine and synchronized sampler lets the DJ perform astounding remixes live, with no preparation at all. The visual representation and the cues allow a DJ to clearly see the song structure, and never be surprised by a break. From the aspiring DJ to the experienced pro, the GEMINI CTRL-SIX provides a streamlined and cost-effective way to integrate a laptop into a progressive and highly functional DJ rig. * 46 buttons, 5 faders, 18 rotary knobs * Switchable between USB bus-power or DC power * 2 individual mixing channels * Crossfader with adjustable X-Y slope * Adjustable channel faders * Traditional mixer/CD player layout for quick and easy access * 2 large touch-sensitive jog wheels for scratching, cueing, etc. * Brightly illuminated buttons * Comes with VIRTUAL DJ LE software Inputs/Outputs * 2-Channel switchable line/phono w/ground screw * Rec, Master, and Booth RCA outputs * Balanced XLR output * ¼” and 1/8” (3.5mm) headphone out w/ volume control * XLR and ¼” mic input w/ mic volume control. Type of unit: USB DJ controller Power: 5V DC Adaptor, USB-Powered Power Consumption: 2.6 watts Connector type: USB Type A USB protocol support: 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 (Hi-Speed) Weight: 3.88 lbs (1.8 kg) Dimensions: 14 x 10.25 x 1.75 inches (360 x 260 x 45 mm) AUDIO: Audio output: 2-channel (Stereo) Output level: 1.0 V RMS (1 kHz, 0dB) Output connectors: Unbalanced RCA Type, Balanced XLR Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz S/N ratio: 90dB Total harmonic distortion: <0.05%