Native Instruments Maschine, Audio 2 DJ & HD 25

Maschine, Audio 2 DJ & HD 25 description:

The Native Instruments Maschine, Audio 2 DJ & Sennheiser HD 25 LE Bundle

The Native Instruments Maschine is the first instrument combining sequencer, sampler, multi-effect and a full blown hardware controller into an inspiring and easy to-use system.

Native Instruments Maschine - now Version 1.5! Existing owners can upgrade for free. New features include MPC60 & SP1200 Sampling Emulation, Importing MPC and Rex 2 Files, Additional 1Gb Library including Scarbee Pianos and Electric Basses, Abbey Road Drums, Acoustic Strings and Goldbaby MPC-60 Hiphop Kits.

Native Instruments Maschine combines flexibility of computer-based music production with the ease of a groove box. Total recall in a DAW environment - Symbiosis of hardware and software allows not only fast and fun instrument-like workflow, but also ensures professional productions - 5GB library with hundreds of high quality instruments, patterns and effects all tweakable in real time via the hardware controller.

The MASCHINE hardware is both instrument and controller in one. Sixteen illuminated, velocity-sensitive pads form an interface to intuitively make beats, tweak sounds, create patterns and sequence whole songs with the powerful MASCHINE software. Two large, high-resolution displays with eight corresponding rotary encoders, buttons, and transport controls integrate perfectly with the MASCHINE software.

The Native Instruments Maschine Main Features Include:

• Combines intuitive sequencer, sampler and over 20 high-quality effects with real-time control and flexible routing into an inspiring Groove Production Studio
• Dedicated controller with 16 high-quality pads, 41 buttons, and 11 rotary encoders for playing, recording, sequencing, automation and arrangement
• Fastest workflow with pattern-based arrangement and perfect hardware, software and host environment integration
• Features step sequencing, real-time recording, note repeat, slicing, and auto-mapping for intuitive jamming
• Over 5 GB of inspiring, studio-quality sounds with over 15,000 samples and hundreds of patterns perfectly suited for electronic, urban and "indietronic" genres
• MPC60 & SP1200 Sampling Emulation
• Importing MPC and Rex 2 Files
• Additional 1Gb Library including Scarbee Pianos and Electric Basses, Abbey Road Drums, Acoustic Strings and Goldbaby MPC-60 Hiphop Kits
• Extensive MIDI-mapping capabilities to control other hardware and software
• Easy-to-use browser with tagging of kits, instruments, samples, and effects
• Intuitive automation recording and step automation editing
• Sampling from external and internal sources with threshold detection
• Works as a plug-in for any software sequencer supporting VST, AU or RTAS

The Native Instruments AUDIO 2 DJ USB Audio Interface is the world's smallest interface for DJs, with two streo inputs, ultra-loud output level and professional sound quality.

The Native Instruments AUDIO 2 DJ can be used with TRAKTOR or other DJing and performance software and includes a demo version of Traktor Pro. Even though it's the smallest DJ USB soundcard in the world, it still powerful enough to be used in the world's biggest clubs. Buy the Audio 2 DJ and Traktor Duo Bundle.

The AUDIO 2 DJ connects to your computer via the USB 2.0 cable. The two 1/4 inch output channels can either be used to route stereo signals to an external mixer, or as a master out and headphone monitor for using the internal mixer of your DJ or performance software. The included cables make hooking up to any system, even a laptop.

The Native Instruments AUDIO 2 DJ USB Audio Interface Main Features Include:

• Professional USB 2.0 audio interface with ultra-high 24-bit/96kHz Cirrus Logic® converters
• 2 stereo 1/4" Line/Headphone level outputs
• Manual volume controls for each stereo channel
• Hi-gain outputs based on RC4580 Headphones OP AMP for punchy, loud level as also featured on the AUDIO 4 DJ and AUDIO 8 DJ interfaces
• 2 output LEDs (one LED for each stereo channel) for instant visual monitoring of connection status
• USB 2.0 bus powered
• Ultra-low latency ASIO™, Core Audio™, Direct Sound™, WASAPI™ drivers
• Compatible with software platforms VST™, Audio Units™, Stand-alone, RTAS®
• 2 phone-jack (1/4”) to RCA adapter cables (cable length 1 m) and 1 shielded USB cable (approx. 1,5 m) are included in the product box
• NI KORE PLAYER included
• System Requirements: Windows® XP (SP2, 32 bit), Vista (SP1, 32 bit, 64 bit), Pentium or Athlon 1.4 GHz, 1 GB RAM, USB 2.0 port / MAC OS® X: 10.4, G4 1.4 GHz or Intel® Core™ Duo 1.66 GHz, 512 MB RAM, USB 2.0 port.
• Dimensions: 3.5"(90 mm) x 2.3" (58 mm) x 0.9"(24 mm)
• Weight: 3.2oz (84 grams)
• Supported Drivers: ASIO™, Core Audio™, DirectSound®, WASAPI™
• Power Supply: Via USB 2.0 interface, 5V 500mA bus power. No additional power supply or battery is needed.

The Sennheiser HD 25-1 II SPECIAL PACKAGE includes a pair of Sennheiser HD 25-1 II and a Carry Case.

The Sennheiser HD 25-1 II is a closed-back purpose-designed, professional monitoring headphone, offering high attenuation of background noise. Capable of handling very high sound pressure levels and of extremely robust construction, these headphones perform exceptionally well in high-noise environments, e.g. ENG, sound reinforcement, studio monitoring and audio equipment testing.

The capsule is rotatable for one-ear listening. They are highly efficient, making them ideal for battery-portable equipment. Ideal monitoring headphones for cameramen and DJs.

Sennheiser HD 25-1 II SPECIAL PACKAGE features include:

• Lightweight and comfortable, even if used for long periods
• High maximum sound pressure level
• 70 Ohms nominal impedance for universal compatibility
• Tough, detachable steel cable
• Neodymium ferrous magnet systems and lightweight aluminium/copper voice
• Nominal impedance: 70 Ohm
• Load rating: 0.2 W
• Contact pressure: ca. 2.5 N
• Weight w/o cable: ca. 140 g
• Jack plug: 3.5/6.3 mm stereo stereo
• Transducer principle: dynamic, closed dynamic, closed
• Ear coupling: supraaural supraaural
• Cable length: 1,5 m
• Sound pressure level (SPL): 120 dB(SPL)
• THD, total harmonic distortion: < 0.3 %
• Frequency response (headphones): 16 - 22000 Hz -3dB