How do I use a DJ Mixer?

Confused how to choose a DJ Mixer?? You landed on the right page. Here we gave the perfect answers for choosing the best DJ Mixer just with four questions.

How much you are planning to spend?
Now a day’s DJ mixers start from $79 and go up to thousands of dollars. Just keep in mind that these lower priced mixers may be of lower quality, so I suggest to purchase a higher priced dj mixer if you want a higher quality mixer

What platforms are you using?
What are you using turntables, CD players, a laptop, an iPod or all of these?? By answering this question we can say how many channels you need on your mixer. A two-channel mixer generally has a 2 phono and 2 line inputs. The phono inputs are for turntables with phono signals and the line updates are used in digital platforms such as CDJ players.  In this case the user can connect two turn tables, 2 CD players, or a laptop or iPod

What type of music are you playing and how will you be playing it?
You will have one which is more geared towards mixing and the other one is geared towards scratching. Usually Hip hops DJs prefer 2 channel mixers with scratching capabilities. Other hand electronic DJs are usually focused on mixing and other possible effects.

What kind of extras you needed?
On a DJ Mixer there are many extra features. Here we presented you the list of options available today.


Crossfader Options:

• Crossfader cut adjustments
• Assignable crossfaders
• Magnetic crossfaders

Effects:

• Mic effects
• Loops
• Sampling
• Tap effects sync
• Effects send for outboard effects
• Wide range of different effects
• Assignable effects
• Touch screen effects

Other Features:

• Midi control
• iPod dock/input
• BPM counter
• USB
• Multiple accounts-record/Booth/Master
• Full kills
• Advanced cueing features
• Rotatory knobs instead of faders
• Mic talk-over

As technology advances the features that are available on DJ mixers also advances. By choosing the important things to you narrow your search of DJ mixer.