Pioneer DDJ-400 DJ Controller Rekordbox 2-Channel 2ch DDJ400 Beginner Compact JP
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About this product
The Pioneer DDJ-400 is a compact 2-channel DJ controller designed for beginners and optimized for rekordbox software. It features 16 performance pads, 2 decks, and essential controls like filter, loop, and sampler effects. Built with a tabletop form factor, it offers 1 mic input and 1 phono input. Designed in Japan, it's known for its intuitive layout and solid build. At $374.99, it's a popular choice for those starting their DJ journey with a focus on compatibility and workflow.
Our take
The DDJ-400 is the gold standard for beginner controllers. It feels well-built, with a solid chassis and responsive pads. Rekordbox integration is seamless, and the layout mirrors higher-end Pioneer gear, making it easy to transition. The filter and loop features are great for creative mixing. I wish it had more outputs, and the plastic body could be sturdier, but at $375, it's a fantastic value. If you're serious about DJing, this is the one to get.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Intuitive layout similar to pro Pioneer gear
- 16 performance pads for creative control
- Seamless rekordbox integration
- Compact tabletop form factor
Cons
- Plastic construction, not road-worthy
- Limited input/output ports
Specifications
- Brand Pioneer DJ
- California Prop 65 Warning NA
- Color Black
- Country of Origin Japan
- Custom Bundle No
- Effect/Enhancement FilterLoop/Sampler
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- Features
- Portable
- Form Factor
- Tabletop
- Frequency Response
- NA
- Input/Output Ports
- HDMI In
- Manufacturer Warranty
- None
- Materials sourced from
- Malaysia
- Maximum Sampling Rate
- 24 Bit (44.1 kHz)
- Model
- DDJ-400
- MPN
- DDJ-400
- Number of Channels
- 2
- Number of Decks
- 2
- Number of Line Inputs
- 1
- Number of Mic Inputs
- 1
- Number of Pads
- 16
- Number of Phono Inputs
- 1
- Rack Unit Height
- 1U
- Type
- Double Deck Controller
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
- UPC
- 707943562427