Gemini’s FirstMix USB DJ controller now available for novice mixers

Jun 1st 2011
No Comments
respond
trackback

Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic.

Geminis FirstMix USB DJ controller now available for novice mixers

Seasoned DJs have plenty of ways to hone their electronica acumen, but for less experienced audiophiles, Gemini has just unleashed FirstMix — a USB-based controller designed to assist the everyman get involved along with his inner Pete Tong. The device’s layout is straightforward enough, with two scratch wheels, rotaries and a cross fader. All that you need to do is connect the panel on your laptop, select the tunes you need to mash up out of your iTunes library and use FirstMix’s touch-sensitive jog control to scratch the night away. That will help you start, Gemini will ship its new controller with MixVibes’ Cross LE DJ software, but it’s compatible with Virtual DJ and other mixing programs, to boot. In case you are considering taking FirstMix for a spin, you will discover one at retailers like Musician’s Friend, for roughly $100. Otherwise, you may just head past the break for a demo video, besides a whole press release.

Show full PR text

Gemini Announces Availability of FirstMix USB DJ Controller

Edison, NJ – May 31, 2011 – Gemini, a division of GCI Technologies and a number one innovator of contemporary DJ technology, is worked up to announce the supply of the highly anticipated FirstMix – a USB DJ Controller for aspiring DJs. Now available at major retail locations around the country, this introductory controller packages professional functionality into a straightforward to apply setup. Now everyone might be the DJ.

The award winning FirstMix connects to a laptop or desktop computer via USB and allows users to DJ with their iTunes or other music library by effortlessly navigating through folders and tracks with the browse function. Once a file’s been loaded, the touch-sensitive jog wheels assist you to scratch or may be used to bend the pitch of a track.

FirstMix also has a Sync feature that permits the DJ to mix two separate tracks and beat match the tempos for a special and professional-sounding mix. Novice DJs will feel like pros by spicing up tracks with effects and reverse, in addition adjustable bass and treble. Record a collection and share on Facebook or SoundCloud.

The FirstMix ships with Cross LE DJ software from MixVibes and is additionally compatible with Traktor, Virtual DJ, Algoriddim’s DJAY and other popular DJ software.

Priced at $99.95, the FirstMix is the most recent addition to Gemini’s Digital DJ Controller line and is offered now at retailers like Pro Sound Stage and Lighting, Musician’s Friend and more.

For the most recent information on FirstMix and all of Gemini’s DJ gear, visit www.geminidj.com and follow us at facebook.com/TheGeminiDJ and twitter.com/gemini_dj.

Source