Roland Two-channel, Four-deck Serato DJ Controller (DJ-505)

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Roland Two-channel, Four-deck Serato DJ Controller (DJ-505)

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Mixer Independence

Customers have generally positive opinions about the mixer independence of Roland Two-channel, Four-deck Serato DJ Controller (DJ-505). Many users appreciate its versatility as a standalone mixer and a controller for Serato DJ software. Some customers also enjoy using it with turntables and the built-in drum machine. However, a small group of purchasers have encountered issues that need to be addressed by Roland.

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Quality

First of all the sound quality this thing puts out is excellent.

An excellent controller and well integrated with serato on mac os x, well done roland!

Its made entirely from plastic except the metal jog wheels.

I need to balance out the negative reviews on this piece of gear.

Price

That's alone is over a $250 value for free.

Packaging/appearance

Ideal for small scale gigs, though you'll need something to pack it in if you're going on the road with it.

Competitiveness

It works very well with serato or traktor, so it should be easy enough to get up and running with it.

And the difference in functionality between brands do in my opinion, ballance out.

Superb price for the brand and easily on a par with similar priced controllers.

I have tried a few other software packages with the controller and they all seen to map well.

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This product had a total of 117 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 29 2024.