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DENON DJ EXPANDS PRODUCT RANGE WITH NEW OFFERINGS
ITASCA, IL, August 11, 2009 — Following
closely on the heels the of the introduction of its flagship DN-X1700
Digital Mixer, Denon DJ, a
leading manufacturer of reliable, premium-grade DJ equipment, expands
its range of products with four new offerings: the DN-HC5000
Serato ITCH Controller, developed under a new strategic partnership
between Denon DJ and Serato™
Audio Research, the DN-HC1000S USB MIDI Sub-Controller
(compatible with Serato Scratch Live), the DN-S700 Tabletop
CD/MP3 Disc Player and the DN-HP500 Professional Headphones.
The DN-HC5000 Serato ITCH Controller
is a rackmount digital DJ system developed to work with Serato ITCH,
an integrated software/hardware system designed to give music selectors
and Mobile Entertainers new kinds of control. Benefiting from Serato’s
HIDI technology to improve speed, and software/hardware communication,
the DN-HC5000 is a USB 2.0 MIDI controller with built-in 24-bit soundcard,
compatible for use with both PC and Mac®. Features include a multi-functional
touch sensitive jog disc, vibrant FL tube with text display and tactile
illuminated rubber controls.
The new tabletop DN-HC1000S USB MIDI Sub-Controller
is designed to interface with Serato’s Scratch
Live software, which enhances a digital music library with a number
of unique tools and performance features. The DN-HC1000S offers simple
plug ‘n play operation via self powered USB connectivity, and
it replaces the PC keyboard for DVS systems with a set of dedicated
controls, including track select and fast search, SHIFT/CLR button,
five “hot start” and three sampler buttons, auto loop, Loop
IN-OUT with exit/reloop, history and a TAP button.
The DN-S700 Tabletop CD/MP3 Disc Player
is a new entry-level compact tabletop CD/MP3 player sporting many features
from Denon DJ’s flagship professional models, including advanced
MP3 functionality for easy file search and selection, CD text display,
auto or manual BPM, three onboard FX, four pitch ranges, one hot start
and seamless loop controls, fader start and pitch bend (available on
buttons and jog wheel to enhance performance creativity).
The DN-HP500 Professional DJ Headphones
are stylish new entry-level DJ headphones that, like Denon DJ’s
HP1000 and HP700
models, produce impeccably clean and vibrant audio while withstanding
the high-volume demands of today’s DJs. The DN-HP500’s offer
1300 mW input power, 40-mm driver, 40 Ohms impedance, 103 dB output,
10-28 kHz frequency response and 90 degree swivel mechanism, with comfortable
ear pad and headband for prolonged periods of use.
For more information, please visit www.denondj.com.
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Photo Files: DenonDJ_DN-HC5000.JPG,
DenonDJ_DN-HC1000S.JPG, DenonDJ_DN-S700.JPG,
DenonDJ_HP500.JPG
About D&M Professional
D&M Professional, through its Denon® Professional, Marantz®
Professional and Denon DJ brands, manufactures and distributes a leading
line of professional audio and video equipment for the broadcast, commercial,
corporate, DJ, education, government, audio/visual, education, houses
of worship, security and related industries.
Visit D&M Professional at www.d-mpro.com
or Denon DJ at: www.denondj.com.
About D&M Holdings Inc.
D&M Holdings Inc. is a global operating company providing worldwide
management and distribution platforms for premium consumer, automotive,
commercial and professional audio and video businesses including Denon®,
Marantz®, McIntosh® Laboratory, Boston Acoustics®, Snell
Acoustics, Escient®, Calrec Audio, Denon DJ, Allen & Heath,
D&M Professional and D&M Premium Sound Solutions. Our technologies
improve the quality of any audio and visual experience. All product
and brand names with a trademark symbol are trademarks or registered
trademarks of D&M Holdings, Inc. or its subsidiaries. For more information
visit www.dm-holdings.com.
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