Product details
AlphaTheta Corporation announces the release of the XDJ-AZ, a 4-channel stand-alone console that's compatible with both Rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro.
KEY FEATURES:
Built-in Wi-Fi® and support for various media types to suit your DJ style
Rekordbox CloudDirectPlay compatibility
Access your cloud-based rekordbox library directly from the XDJ-AZ with CloudDirectPlay. You can use the latest version of your playlists and performance data, such as Hot Cue information, and even update it from the unit. This not only ensures a seamless DJ experience, but also allows you to do all your preparation solely from your all-
StreamingDirectPlay compatibility
With support for Beatport Streaming, the StreamingDirectPlay feature enables you to directly play tracks from Beatport's vast dance music library and the latest genre-specific playlists. You'll even get analysis
data such as waveform, BPM, and grid information so you can easily mix new and diverse music into your sets.
Extensive device and DJ application compatibility
As well as playing tracks from USB drives, you can DJ by connecting to your PC/Mac or mobile devices. And if you want to showcase your individuality even further, you can play audio from external devices like turntables and samplers.
The unit has a USB Type-C port for PC/Mac connection, so, you can use rekordbox for Mac/Windows in Performance mode or Serato DJ Pro and there's no need for a paid subscription plan for either. And, if you use the Wi-Fi® connection for rekordbox Link Export mode, you can conveniently access tracks from your PC/Mac or mobile device without needing to plug in cables.
Large touchscreen for easy control, from selecting tracks to performing
The 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen on the XDJ-AZ doesn't just give you more visual information, it makes it easier to control everything too. Up to 13tracks can be displayed at once.
A massive increase from the 8 -inch on the XDJ-XZ – so you can see more of your music and find songs quicker.
4. Standalone 4-deck playback
Whether you want to add more sounds to your mix, create live mashups, go back-to-back with another DJ, or get more tracks lined up so you're ready to drop them at the perfect time, 4-deck playback support on the XDJ-AZ gives you the flexibility to perform however you like.
Load multiple decks in advance to prepare for performance efficiently
Advanced play with multiple decks simultaneously possible
Connect to external devices (turntables, Bluetooth, samplers, etc.)
ProDJLink connection
Ultra-low-latency wireless monitoring with SonicLink-compatible DJ headphones
Thanks to the integrated SonicLink transmitter, you can enjoy ultra-low-latency wireless monitoring with the HDJ- F10 professional DJ headphones. Press a single button to pair the XDJ-AZ with the headphones and you can move around the DJ booth or stage freely, knowing you'll never tangle or pull on a cable.
SonicLink is AlphaTheta's own proprietary ultra-low- latency wireless technology. It transmits audio 20 times faster than the commonly used Bluetooth® SBC codec, so, you'll never notice a delay between pressing a button or scratching with the jog wheels and hearing the sound from the output.
The XDJ-AZ does not support a wireless connection with the WAVE-EIGHT portable wireless DJ speaker.
Professional club-ready quality - High-quality sound design: Equipped with ESS technology chips
If you're familiar with the preceding XDJ-XZ, you'll notice various upgrades have been made in the design of the XDJ-AZ. By incorporating a 32-bit D/A converter from ESS Technology, the sound quality has been significantly enhanced to create clear and dynamic audio that can rock large venues and clubs. You can also use the 3Band Master EQ to tweak the output sound according to the acoustic characteristics of the venue. And the unit features a dedicated on-screen button for Mixer Settings, so you can quickly check and adjust the mixer's status.
MIXER SETTINGS: Mixer settings can be understood and set in detail with one button
Dedicated Mixer settings hardware button. Press the MIXER SETTINGS button to display mixer settings.