DJ Blackbook 2008

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A digitised dancefl oor is a happy one. So if dancers aren’t happy, then something’s wrong in the way
you’re dealing with the chain of 0s and 1s, because digital sound quality is no longer in question.
These days, music junkies feel completely at home in the digital realm. iPods, MP3 downloads and
the like abound, while DJs also have access to high-grade 96 kHz/24-bit digital sound. Such advanced
digital DJ devices include all the latest gear from Pioneer, a brand that is evidently bothered about
people hearing the whole picture.
BlackBook doesn’t have to push the unlimited creative
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freedom and straightforward convenience that cutting-
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edge digital systems offer here; just spin back to
when you were last in a club. The benefi ts of digital DJ
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systems are boundless: non-linear, multilayered mixing,
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the creative digital EFX dimension, and so on. However,
failing to keep the signal digital throughout the whole
Fewer conversions mean better sound. So with digital-
chain is where some DJs and clubs miss a beat.
to-digital transmission there is no analogue to digital
Jaw-droppingly pure in its original form, digital sound
(A/D) or digital to analogue (D/A) signal conversion,
is often contaminated because of a breakdown in the
and subsequently no degradation.
digital chain caused by analogue phono cables. These
Tunnel vision or widescreen? The choice is yours. But
can limit sound quality from high-class digital sources
digital connections provide improved sound quality
like CDJs and (even more severely) DVJs.
through increased dynamic range.
Digital signals are far less susceptible to noise (radio
frequency interference) and therefore provide a better
signal-to-noise ratio than regular connections. DVJ-1000 CDJ-1000MK3 CDJ-800MK2 CDJ-400 CDJ-200
Digital mixers like Pioneer’s award-winning DJM-800
provide ample dBs of headroom – which allows DJs
to maximise the impact of their sound while reducing
unwanted distortion.
So remember, for supreme clarity and a happy
dancefl oor, always keep your digital booth dynamics
digital-to-digital!
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For more details about the latest gear, go to www.pioneerprodj.eu
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or visit Pioneer’s community video portal at www.djsounds.com
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