Native Instruments Traktor Scratch Duo 2  

TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 is the straight-up digital vinyl system for spinning MP3s using super-tight vinyl and CD control. With two track decks and additional Sample Decks, it's super easy-to-use right out of the box. TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 is designed for DJs who need rock-solid performance, amazing audio quality, and a focused set of features that make using loops, samples, and effects a no-brainer.

With the included TRAKTOR AUDIO 6 interface, timecode vinyl / CDs and the next generation of TRAKTOR software, TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 means pro credentials at a very attractive price.

Now withTRAKTOR 2 Technology Inside, you'll get a DJ product guaranteed to be intuitive, creative, and addictive.

Easy does it
TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 is very easy to use. The system hooks up in seconds thanks to the plug-and-play hardware and software integration. The software interface now features an easy on the eye Essential View, focusing on the important elements. Innovative TruWave colored waveforms let you see your tracks like never before. With full iTunes integration, iPod compatibility, and Crate Flick cover art browsing, selecting your tracks is a cinch. The included SoftSync feature gives you optional help in beat-matching.

Pure quality
If you're coming from a purely vinyl set-up, the first thing you’ll notice about TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 is the super-precise 2kHz control signal and 120g timecode vinyl - it feels like each MP3 is cut into the wax. Small enough to fit in any booth, TRAKTOR AUDIO 6 guarantees supreme audio quality - its punchy outputs will rock the biggest clubs while the handy LEDs let you know exactly what’s going on. The Direct Thru feature makes swapping DJs and systems effortless.

Shape your style
TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 offers an advanced selection of creative features for developing and defining your own trademark sound. Super-intuitive looping and cueing functions have been further enhanced with the addition of Sample Decks for integrating loops and one-shot samples into your sets. Store your favorite loops in the library, along with the included loop content, and open up another dimension in creative DJing - easily remix and re-edit tracks on the fly. Use the exclusive scratch sounds to spice up your routine and rock the six studio-quality effects which, thanks to the additional ins and outs on the audio interface, you can route like an external effects box.

New Features:
New Audio Interface
TRAKTOR SCRATCH DUO 2 now comes with the brand-new and enhanced audio interface - TRAKTOR AUDIO 6.
Auto Detection for NI audio interfaces and controllers; ships with mappings for all relevant controllers
Two additional inputs and outputs on the front side for FX send/returns or as dedicated Sample Deck channels
Direct Thru mode allows analog signals to pass without a computer connected, making DJ switchovers a breeze
New status LED design for clearer signal chain monitoring

Optimized User Interface + Truwave
With an easy on the eye interface and the new TruWave hi-res colored waveforms, TRAKTOR software is now easier to use than ever.
TruWave waveforms offer a whole new dimension to your mix
Differentiate between kicks, hi-hats and snares and anticipate your mix
Thanks to various zoom levels, set up tighter cue points than ever before
The overview of the whole track (“stripe”) clearly displays the track’s arrangement with full detail

Sample Decks
With the innovative Sample Decks with four slots each, you can enter the world of live remixing and editing in ways unimaginable before.
Grab and layer your own loops or use the included loop content. Create one-shot samples or use the included DJ Craze scratch sounds
Grab loops live out of a running deck, store your favorites in the loop library, and develop your own arsenal of beats and sounds
Layer up loops in perfect sync with the decks

Included Loop Content
TRAKTOR 2 software includes amazing loops and sounds from in-demand sound providers for use with the new Sample Decks.
40 original loops and 10 full tracks drawn from Loopmasters’ new DJ Mixtools series, plus additional scratch sounds by DMC Champ DJ Craze
Drum, bass, percussion and synth loop in dubstep, minimal, house, techno and trance styles
Grab loops from any playing track in seconds, and save them in the loop library

Other New Features:
Auto Detection for Native Instruments audio interfaces and controllers; ships with mappings for all relevant controllers
New layouts, including Essential View for maximum ease-of-use when using TRAKTOR with external mixer and controller(s)