The CDJ-850, inherits the layout of that professional series as well as its exacting control features. The CDJ-850 not only allows the home DJ to use the rekordboxTM it also offers a wide-ranging support of the DJ music life, making it easy to manage music files and super quick to select songs. The multi-player also allows the DJ to play CDs and music files on USB storage devices and to control PC-based DJ software.
Inherits the exacting control features of our professional series
In addition to the large 206 mm jog dial, which makes it a snap to freely control its functions, the CDJ-850 inherits the layout of the professional series and its ease of use, including the rotary selector, browse buttons and other useful functions. Its closeness to the operability of the pro series will please every home DJ.
Compatible with a variety of media and formats
Allows the home DJ to enjoy using all kinds of music formats and media as the CDJ-850 is compatible with the MP3, AAC, WAV and AIFF formats recorded on USB storage devices or CD-R/RW discs.
Comes with rekordboxTM, the music management software that supports an easy DJ life.
Once installed on a PC, rekordboxTM allows the home DJ to analyze music files and manage them (make settings, create and edit playlists and save histories) in a way optimized for DJ play.
· Analyzes data such as the Wave, Beat Grid, BPM, and ID3 Tag*2 of music files
· Cue and Loop*3 settings
· Creating and editing playlists
· Saving the history of music files played on the CDJ-850
USB Export function simplifies the DJ process
When music files and their associated management data is saved with rekordboxTM and exported onto a USB storage device, they can be accessed by the multi-player even when it is not connected to a PC and thus DJ with the music files using the analysis and management data. As play histories are automatically recorded onto the USB storage device, the sequence of Music File Analysis & Settings→DJ Performance→Prepare for Next Play becomes a snap.
Rich display makes for quick and easy music selection
Our GUI, which makes music file info, such as title, artist, and BPM, easy to grasp, and the easy-to-use rotary selector combine for quick and easy music selection. The WAVE display smoothes out DJ play because it allows the DJ to grasp the flow and dynamics of the whole song.
Can be used as a DJ software controller or audio interface
MIDI compatible DJing software can be used via a USB connection to a PC. And by connecting via the CDJ-850′s special interface (USB HID), the more complex operations of DJing software can be achieved, without using a control disc. It can also be used as a PC’s audio interface.
Equipped with the new editable Tag List function
The CDJ-850 comes with our Tag List function, which allows a song to be easily registered with just the press of a button while playing or selecting a song, so a list of songs to be played next can be created. Further, the order of songs in the Tag List can be changed and the list can be saved as a playlist in rekordboxTM.
Other features
· Auto Beat Loop function allows a beat loop to be put together with just a press of a button.
· Four levels of settings*4 can be made for the maximum variation range of a song’s tempo ±6%, ±10%, ±16% and WIDE.
· Equipped with our Resume function, so when a disc is removed and later reloaded, it returns to the previous state.
· Excellent vibration-resistance thanks to its Shock-Proof Memory*5 and Floating Architecture